DENNIS WASZAK Jr.AP Pro Football Writer.

New York Jets running back Braelon Allen (0) walks off the field with team staff after suffering an unknown injury in the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Jets running back Braelon Allen likely out 8 to 12 weeks with knee injury

New York Jets running back Braelon Allen faces an eight to 12-week recovery due to a knee injury, coach Aaron Glenn said. Allen was hurt during a kickoff return last Monday in the Jets’ loss to the Dolphins. The injury is believed to be to the MCL in his left knee. Allen is considering whether to rehab or undergo surgery, with both options having the same recovery time. Breece Hall remains the Jets’ top running back, while Isaiah Davis moves up as Allen’s backup. The Jets have also signed veteran Khalil Herbert to add depth. Glenn said Friday that cornerback Michael Carter II is out with a concussion.

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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott celebrates after throwing a touchdown pass to Jake Ferguson in the second half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Next stop in Dak Prescott’s so-far impressive comeback for Cowboys is against the winless Jets

Dak Prescott has made a strong comeback from a torn hamstring, erasing doubts about his future with the Cowboys. He leads the NFL in passing yards and completions. Prescott credits his early offseason work and support from his team for his success. The Cowboys face challenges, including a struggling defense and injuries to key players. Trevon Diggs has faced setbacks but remains determined to improve. The Jets, still seeking their first win under coach Aaron Glenn, hope to capitalize on Dallas’ turnovers. Both teams are dealing with significant injuries as they prepare for their upcoming game.

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New York Jets running back Braelon Allen (0) walks off the field with team staff after suffering an unknown injury in the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Jets’ Braelon Allen placed on IR with knee injury; Khalil Herbert signed to help replace him

The New York Jets have placed running back Braelon Allen on injured reserve because of a knee injury. Allen will be sidelined for at least four weeks. Allen was injured last Monday night during a game against Miami. The Jets signed veteran Khalil Herbert on Thursday to fill Allen’s roster spot. With Allen out, Isaiah Davis is expected to see more playing time behind starter Breece Hall. Herbert spent his first three-plus seasons with Chicago and was teammates with Jets quarterback Justin Fields. Herbert was cut from Seattle’s practice squad on Wednesday.

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New York Giants tight end Theo Johnson (84) and quarterback Jaxson Dart (6) celebrate after Johnson scored a touchdown against the Los Angeles Chargers during the third quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Dart’s impressive debut leads Giants to 1st win over Chargers, but await word on Nabers’ injury

Jaxson Dart shined in his NFL starting debut, leading the New York Giants to a 21-18 victory over the previously undefeated Los Angeles Chargers. Dart threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score, helping the Giants secure their first win of the season. The excitement was a bit tempered by an injury to wide receiver Malik Nabers, who was carted off with a knee injury in the second quarter. The Giants’ defense also played a crucial role, with Brian Burns sacking Justin Herbert late in the game.

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New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart (6) reacts after scoring a touchdown against the Los Angeles Chargers during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Jaxson Dart’s 15-yard touchdown run ignites Giants’ offense on opening drive of his first start

Jaxson Dart has made a strong debut as the New York Giants’ starting quarterback. Dart, the 25th overall pick from Ole Miss, ran for a 15-yard touchdown to finish a 90-yard drive on the opening possession against the undefeated Los Angeles Chargers. The game Sunday marks his first start after replacing the benched Russell Wilson. Dart received a standing ovation from the MetLife Stadium crowd. Coach Brian Daboll gave him the starting job earlier this week as the Giants seek their first win after an 0-3 start. Dart had previously taken six snaps in the past two games.

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New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields (7) passes against the Buffalo Bills during the third quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin)

Justin Fields to start for Jets against Dolphins after clearing concussion protocol

Justin Fields will start at quarterback for the New York Jets against the Miami Dolphins. Coach Aaron Glenn announced Saturday that Fields cleared the concussion protocol on Friday. Fields was injured in the Jets’ loss to the Bills in Week 2 and missed Sunday’s game against the Buccaneers. He experienced symptoms such as migraines and sensitivity to light. Tyrod Taylor, who started in his place, will return to his backup role. Fields had a strong debut against the Steelers but struggled against the Bills before his injury. Both the Jets and Dolphins are off to 0-3 starts heading into Monday night’s AFC East showdown.

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New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn watches from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Aaron Glenn’s viral dance moves sparked mixed reactions, but Jets coach says he’ll always be himself

Aaron Glenn’s dance moves on the sideline have made him a viral sensation on social media. The New York Jets coach celebrated a blocked field goal and touchdown with an impromptu dance during Sunday’s game against Tampa Bay. Despite the Jets losing 29-27, Glenn’s dance gained attention when ESPN’s Jenna Laine synchronized it to Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September.” Her tweet has since garnered 2.6 million views. Glenn says he hasn’t seen that video but insists he’s just being himself. He adds that he will continue be authentic, regardless of others’ opinions of how a head coach should act.

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New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields (7) is sacked by Buffalo Bills defensive end Joey Bosa (97) during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Jets quarterback Justin Fields progressing in concussion protocol, could return Monday vs. Dolphins

New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields remains in concussion protocol but is progressing toward a possible return for the game against Miami on Monday night. Coach Aaron Glenn said Thursday that Fields will practice for the first time since suffering a concussion in the Jets’ loss to Buffalo in Week 2. Fields is expected to be limited as he works through the injury. He will have two more full practices on Friday and Saturday to determine if he’ll be ready to play against the Dolphins. Tyrod Taylor started in Fields’ place last Sunday, throwing two touchdowns and a pick-6.

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New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields (7) fumbles the ball as he's tackled by Buffalo Bills linebacker Matt Milano (58) and defensive end Joey Bosa (97) during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Jets quarterback Justin Fields ruled out with concussion, Tyrod Taylor to start against Buccaneers

New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with a concussion. Coach Aaron Glenn announced the decision Wednesday. Fields remains in the concussion protocol after being injured in the Jets’ loss to Buffalo last Sunday. He fell backward when he was sacked by Joey Bosa and the back of his helmet hit off the turf. Tyrod Taylor will start in Fields’ place. The 36-year-old Taylor last started for the Giants in 2023. He missed the Jets’ preseason games due to a knee injury. Glenn isn’t concerned about Taylor being behind in any way. Taylor has 58 career NFL starts.

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FILE - New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner (1) reacts during an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, file)

Jets’ Sauce Gardner set to play vs. Bills after being limited earlier in the week by groin injury

New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner was off the injury report and should play Sunday against the Buffalo Bills after a groin issue limited him for one practice. Gardner was hurt Thursday, when he was first listed on the team’s injury report as a limited participant. He was listed without any injury designation on Friday, meaning he was a full participant and received no treatment. Gardner told The Associated Press in the locker room after practice that he was good to go. Kene Nwangwu, Josh Reynolds and Jay Tufele were ruled out for the game.

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New York Jets' Xavier Gipson, right, drops a kickoff return after Pittsburgh Steelers running back Kenneth Gainwell, left, slapped it out of his hands during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Jets cut wide receiver Xavier Gipson after his costly fumble in season-opening loss to Steelers

The New York Jets have released wide receiver Xavier Gipson after his costly fumble on a kickoff return. Gipson, in his third season, made the mistake during Sunday’s season-opening loss to Pittsburgh. The Jets lost 34-32. Coach Aaron Glenn criticized the team’s turnovers after the game and confirmed the decision Wednesday but insisted he wasn’t trying to send a message about accountability. Glenn said it wasn’t a rash decision and was based on a number of factors. The Jets also signed wide receiver and return specialist Isaiah Williams off Cincinnati’s practice squad.

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) calls a play before the snap against the New York Jets during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Aaron Rodgers throws 4 TD passes in his Steelers debut, leads 34-32 comeback win over Jets

Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes in his Steelers debut, leading Pittsburgh to a 34-32 victory over the New York Jets. Chris Boswell kicked a go-ahead, career-long 60-yard field goal with just over a minute remaining. The Jets, in coach Aaron Glenn’s debut, had a chance to win but fell short. Justin Fields, also playing against his former team, ran for two touchdowns and threw for another. Rodgers was 22 of 30 for 244 yards with TD passes to Calvin Austin III, Jaylen Warren, Jonnu Smith and Ben Skowronek.

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Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward (97), head coach Mike Tomlin, center, and quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) leave the field following an NFL football game against the New York Jets Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Aaron Rodgers looks right at home vs. Jets in Steelers debut with 4 TD passes in win

Aaron Rodgers looked right at home in his debut with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 41-year-old quarterback threw four touchdown passes against his former team in a 34-32 victory over the New York Jets on Sunday. Rodgers’ first game with Pittsburgh to begin his 21st NFL season came after a two-year stint with the Jets that included Super Bowl dreams and mostly disappointing results. Rodgers joined the Steelers after being released by the Jets in the offseason. He threw two touchdown passes in a 50-second span that put the Steelers up in the fourth quarter.

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Method Man’s passion earned him a spot in the Jets’ fan hall of fame. He predicts a win vs. Steelers

Method Man, known for his role in Wu-Tang Clan, has been a passionate New York Jets fan since childhood. This Sunday, before the Jets’ season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers, he’ll be introduced along with three others as 2024 inductees into the team’s fan hall of fame. Although he can’t attend because of commitments at the Toronto International Film Festival, he’s thrilled about the honor. Method Man has been a season-ticket holder since 2012 and cherishes his connection to the team. Despite the Jets’ ups and downs, he remains hopeful for the new season under coach Aaron Glenn and quarterback Justin Fields. And he predicts a win Sunday against Aaron Rodgers.

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FILE - New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson (5) smiles before playing against the New York Giants in a preseason NFL football game, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)

Jets’ Garrett Wilson says he learned a lot from Aaron Rodgers, but they haven’t talked since he left

Garrett Wilson is reflecting on his time with Aaron Rodgers at the New York Jets. He says playing with Rodgers was a learning experience. The Jets face Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. Wilson says he hasn’t spoken to Rodgers since the quarterback left the Jets. Their on-field chemistry was strong last season, but the Jets struggled overall. The team traded for Davante Adams, which shifted dynamics. The Jets finished with a 5-12 record, leading to coaching changes. Wilson is now reunited with his former Ohio State quarterback, Justin Fields, and looks forward to the new season.

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers walks on the side lines during the second half of an NFL preseason football game against the Carolina Panthers, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones)

‘Like any other game’: Jets downplay facing Aaron Rodgers in Week 1 against Steelers

Sauce Gardner and Aaron Rodgers are set to face off as opponents on Sunday after being teammates with the New York Jets the past two years. Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers will take on the Jets at MetLife Stadium in Week 1 of the NFL season. Several Jets players tried to downplay the matchup with Rodgers, with Gardner saying Tuesday he’s preparing like it’s any other game. But Justin Fields, who replaced Rodgers in New York after playing last year in Pittsburgh, acknowledged that it all makes for a crazy storyline.

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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Kyle McCord (19) passes in the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the New York Jets in East Rutherford, N.J., Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

McCord and the Eagles hold off Jets 19-17 in preseason finale

Kyle McCord led Philadelphia to a 19-17 victory over the New York Jets in a preseason game. The Eagles scored five times with Montrell Johnson having a 15-yard touchdown run. The Jets rallied late with Adrian Martinez directing two touchdown drives. Donovan Edwards’ 1-yard run brought them within two points, but a failed 2-point conversion keeps the Eagles ahead. Martinez’s final pass fell incomplete, sealing the win for Philadelphia. The Eagles rested key players, while McCord played the entire game. Jake Elliott kicked four field goals for the Eagles.

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New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields (7) carries the ball against the New York Giants during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Fields on Jets’ passing game: ‘We’re fine with 8-yard completions’ and tiring defenses with runs

The New York Jets’ passing game has been short on long passes this summer. Fans are anxious about whether Justin Fields and the offense can stretch the field this season. Fields says they’re fine with taking short completions and wearing down defenses. Last Saturday, Fields and the starters played just two series in a preseason loss to the Giants. Fields went 1-for-5 passing for 4 yards. The Jets ran the ball 13 times for 55 yards. Fields insists there’s a method to testing teams on the ground. The Jets’ running game is a strength, with Breece Hall, Braelon Allen, and Isaiah Davis leading the way.

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New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn speaks to the media after practice at the team's NFL football training camp, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Florham Park, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

From fashion fines to man in charge: Aaron Glenn’s former Jets teammates proud of his NFL journey

Aaron Glenn played eight seasons with the New York Jets and became head coach last January. As a player, he was a Pro Bowl cornerback with a flair for fashion. That included his game day socks, which didn’t always adhere to NFL regulations and cost him fines. Former teammates, including Kevin Mawae, Jason Fabini and Ray Mickens, recently gathered to celebrate his new role. Glenn is one of five current NFL head coaches leading teams they once played for. He’s focused on changing the Jets’ culture and finding players who fit the team’s style and his former teammates believe he can get the job done.

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New York Jets tight end Mason Taylor (85) runs drills during practice at the team's NFL football training camp, Saturday, July 26, 2025, in Florham Park, N.J. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

Rookie tight end Mason Taylor, son of Hall of Fame pass rusher, shining at Jets camp

Mason Taylor is making plays at New York Jets training camp. The rookie tight end is the son of Hall of Famer Jason Taylor and has impressed coaches and teammates with his skills. Taylor, a second-round pick from LSU, was listed as the backup to Jeremy Ruckert on the team’s depth chart. Coach Aaron Glenn praised his blocking abilities, noting his potential to play a significant role in the Jets’ offense. Taylor is focused on improving his game, especially in blocking, as he adapts to the NFL level.

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New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn speaks at a press conference following practice at the team's NFL football training camp, Saturday, July 26, 2025, in Florham Park, N.J. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

Aaron Glenn gets emotional as the reality of being the Jets’ head coach ‘hit me pretty hard’

Aaron Glenn says the reality of being the head coach of the New York Jets finally hit him at practice. Seven months after being hired, he felt the impact during a practice when fans chanted for the team Saturday. Glenn, who played for the Jets for eight seasons, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead his former team. He and new general manager Darren Mougey face the challenge of ending the Jets’ 14-season playoff drought. Glenn has focused on reducing penalties, but the team had 12 called during practice. He remains committed to changing the team’s culture.

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New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields (7) runs drills during practice at the team's NFL football training camp, Saturday, July 26, 2025, in Florham Park, N.J. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

Justin Fields participates in 7-on-7 drills at Jets practice, 2 days after dislocating toe

New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields participated in 7-on-7 drills at training camp. This comes two days after he was carted off the field with a dislocated toe. Fields threw passes during quarterback drills Saturday and connected with wide receivers, including a deep ball to Tyler Johnson. He didn’t join team drills and will be evaluated daily. Coach Aaron Glenn says Fields has a ways to go but is progressing well. Fields watched practice Friday from the sideline. Backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor continues to lead the offense during team drills while Fields is sidelined.

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New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields (7) throws a pass as he takes part in drills at the NFL football team's training camp Thursday, July 24, 2025, in Florham Park, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Jets quarterback Justin Fields returns a day after dislocating toe, but doesn’t practice

Justin Fields has returned to the practice field but didn’t participate in drills. He dislocated a toe on his right foot on Thursday. Fields was carted off early in practice and is being evaluated by the Jets daily. On Friday, he spent most of practice on the sideline with the rest of the offense, wearing his helmet and walking without a noticeable limp. Veteran backup Tyrod Taylor led the offense during practice, with Adrian Martinez and rookie Brady Cook also receiving snaps. Fields was injured when a teammate stepped on his foot during a play.

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New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields (7) throws a pass during drills at the NFL football team's training camp Thursday, July 24, 2025, in Florham Park, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Jets quarterback Justin Fields dislocates toe, team evaluating injury day-to-day

Jets quarterback Justin Fields has a dislocated toe on his right foot and will be evaluated daily by the team. The announcement came after Fields limped off the practice field Thursday morning and was carted into the facility. This eased initial concerns about him missing significant practice time. Fields, in his first season with the Jets, signed a two-year, $40 million contract in March. Coach Aaron Glenn urged fans to remain calm, emphasizing the team’s depth with veteran Tyrod Taylor as backup. The Jets also have Adrian Martinez and rookie Brady Cook on the roster.

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New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn looks on during an NFL football training camp, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Florham Park, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

There are 5 first-time NFL head coaches this season and they each face distinct challenges

Aaron Glenn is stepping into his first head coaching role with the New York Jets after years of preparation. Previously the Detroit Lions’ defensive coordinator, Glenn credits his former boss, Dan Campbell, for giving him opportunities to act as a head coach. Glenn faces the challenge of ending the Jets’ 14-season playoff drought. He is one of five first-time NFL head coaches this year, alongside Liam Coen, Ben Johnson, Kellen Moore and Brian Schottenheimer. Each coach brings a unique background and faces distinct challenges, from developing young quarterbacks to reshaping team cultures.

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New York Giants linebacker Brian Burns talks to reporters after NFL football practice in East Rutherford, N.J., Thursday, June 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

‘The heat got to us:’ Giants’ practice ends with a fight as players push, shove and throw punches

The New York Giants went from running plays to squaring off, ready to rumble in the middle of the field. Punches were thrown and helmets and players tossed aside. And they haven’t even made it to minicamp yet. Edge rusher Brian Burns said the heat got to the players Thursday after the Giants’ sixth practice of organized team activities. First, Burns and left tackle James Hudson took off their helmets and squared up as if they were going to fight. On the next play, edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux and offensive tackle Jermaine Eluemunor got into it and Thibodeaux took a swing at his teammate. A few players ended up on the ground.

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New York Giants' Malik Nabers, right, talks with quarterback Russell Wilson as they walk off the field after NFL football practice in East Rutherford, N.J., Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers not practicing with a toe injury that is ‘nothing serious’

New York Giants star wide receiver Malik Nabers is not participating in practice while dealing with a toe injury. Coach Brian Daboll said Wednesday the team is simply being cautious with Nabers, who has had an issue with the toe since his college days at LSU. Daboll said Wednesday before the Giants’ second practice of organized team activities and first open to reporters that the injury is nothing serious and didn’t require any procedures during the offseason. Nabers caught an NFL rookie-record 109 passes for New York last season.

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