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Jets Could Get Rookie Playmaker Back For Week 17 Patriots Game

The New York Jets' offense is going to be undermanned heading into their Week 16 contest against the New Orleans Saints, but it sounds like there could be some firepower on the way afterward.

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Jets WR Garrett Wilson to miss final three games

New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson is out for the final three games of the regular season and will not return from injured reserve. "We felt like it was best for him and the team," head coach Aaron Glenn said on Friday.

New York Jets News / Pro Football Rumors / December 19

Jets Shutting Down WR Garrett Wilson

Trudging through another down season, the Jets will not opt to bring back their cornerstone wide receiver from IR. Aaron Glenn confirmed Friday (via the New York Post’s Brian Costello) the team is shutting down Garrett Wilson.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

New York Jets News / Yardbarker / December 19

Jets make Garrett Wilson decision for final weeks of lost season

Wilson hasn't appeared in a game since Week 10 of the season due to a lingering knee issue.

Jets To Start Brady Cook In Week 16, Sign Hendon Hooker

Jets Place S Tony Adams On Injured Reserve

Rookie QBs in spotlight for Jets-Saints Week 16 meeting

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New York Jets News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 19

Jets WR Garrett Wilson Won’t Return From IR, Out For Rest Of Season

Jets HC Aaron Glenn said they will not bring back WR Garrett Wilson from injured reserve, shutting him down for the rest of the season, per Brian Costello.

NFL News / New York Jets on SI / December 19

Jets, Saints Eerily Similar But New Orleans Has Advantage

The New York Jets have will face off against the New Orleans Saints in a matchup that will surely have 2026 National Football League Draft implications.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Brady Cook News / New York Jets on SI / December 19

Jets Rookie Brady Cook For Opportunity Vs. Saints

The New York Jets are rolling with rookie quarterback Brady Cook for at least the Week 16 showdown against the New Orleans Saints. Cook will make his second start in the National Football League as the Jets hit the road to take on the New Orleans Saints.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / December 19

Jets lead entire NFL in critical roster-building category

The New York Jets might be at the bottom of the NFL standings, but as a byproduct of their on-field ineptitude, they sit near the top of the charts in many categories related to long-term roster-building.

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New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / December 18

Justin Fields, Tyrod Taylor Return To Jets' Crowded QB Room

The New York Jets have already announced that rookie Brady Cook will be under center on Sunday when the team takes on the New Orleans Saints on the road.

New York Jets News / Pro Football Rumors / December 18

Jets To Start Brady Cook In Week 16, Sign Hendon Hooker

Despite impending returns from Justin Fields and/or Tyrod Taylor, Jets head coach Aaron Glenn announced on Wednesday that undrafted rookie quarterback Brady Cook will make his second straight start in Week 16.

Tony Adams News / Pro Football Rumors / December 18

Jets Place S Tony Adams On Injured Reserve

The Jets placed veteran safety Tony Adams on injured reserve, per a team announcement. Adams, 26, suffered a groin injury in New York’s Week 15 loss to the Jaguars.

New York Jets News / A to Z Sports / December 18

Jets add a developmental QB even before their looming 2026 NFL Draft decision

The New York Jets are adding to their collection of signal-callers. Months ahead of a potential first-round rookie quarterback joining the squad, a team with a chance of earning the first overall selection in the 2026 NFL Draft is making a move to get a better look at an inexperienced NFL QB.

Hendon Hooker News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 18

Jets Sign QB Hendon Hooker

The New York Jets announced they have signed DT Payton Page from the practice squad to the active roster. In correspondence, the Jets placed S Tony Adams on injured reserve.

Jeremy Ruckert News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 17

Long Island’s Jeremy Ruckert drops ‘dream’ take on signing extension with Jets

The New York Jets continued their downward spiral with a brutal 48-20 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 15. The dismal showing got defensive coordinator Steve Wilks fired as New York fell to 3-11 in Aaron Glenn’s debut season.

New York Jets News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 17

Jets Will Continue To Start Brady Cook With Tyrod Taylor & Justin Fields Healthy

Jets HC Aaron Glenn told reporters today that undrafted rookie QB Brady Cook would continue to remain the starter this upcoming week, even with Tyrod Taylor and Justin Fields healthy enough to resume practicing, via Zack Rosenblatt. Taylor and Fields will compete to be the No.

New York Jets News / The Forkball / December 17