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Jets' Justin Fields in concussion protocol, Tyrod Taylor could start vs. Buccaneers
Justin Fields entered concussion protocol after a helmet-to-turf impact; Tyrod Taylor, with 58 NFL starts, is ready to start if Fields is not cleared, coach said.
- The quarterback for the Jets, Justin Fields, has been placed in the NFL concussion protocol following a head injury sustained during their recent game against the Buffalo Bills.
- Fields took a sack from Bills defensive end Joey Bosa early in the fourth quarter, which forced him to leave the game amid concussion concerns.
- Tyrod Taylor, the veteran backup who missed preseason due to knee surgery, replaced Fields and finished the game, throwing for 56 yards and one touchdown.
- Head coach Aaron Glenn stated on Monday that if Justin Fields is unable to participate in the upcoming game, Tyrod Taylor will assume the starting quarterback role. He also mentioned that Fields’ condition will be closely monitored as the team prepares for their next matchup.
- The Jets are preparing for their third game of the season against Tampa Bay with contingency plans in place for Tyrod Taylor to start, as it remains unclear whether Justin Fields will be able to play.
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Tyrod Taylor could be QB1 for Jets; Justin Fields in protocol
The winless New York Jets could be without starting quarterback Justin Fields in their Week 3 game at Tampa Bay, and head coach Aaron Glenn said Monday that veteran Tyrod Taylor will be ready to play.
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NY Jets' Justin Fields placed in concussion protocol
After taking a big hit in the second half of the team’s 30-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills, New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields exited the game due to concerns regarding a potential concussion. Speaking to reporters on Monday, head coach Aaron Glenn confirmed that Fields does have a concussion and has been placed in the NFL’s concussion protocol for this week. Coach Glenn says QB Justin Fields is in the concussion protocol pic.twitter.com/sJ77…
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