PFM NFL Injury Tracker
The 2026 New York Jets injury report currently has 16 players still being tracked. The latest New York Jets injury update is Minkah Fitzpatrick, currently listed as Injured.
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Omar Cooper Jr.WR Injuredankle
Kene NwangwuRB Injuredback
Tim PatrickWR IRgroin
Joseph OssaiLB Injuredfoot
D'Angelo PondsCB Monitoringcalf
Connor HulsteinTE IRInjury update
Joseph OssaiDE MonitoringFoot
Anez CooperOL InjuredShoulder
Chip TrayanumRB InjuredNeck
Caullin LacyWR MonitoringInjury update
Nathan VoorhisDE MonitoringInjury update
Kobe KingLB IRInjury update
Sam ScottRB InjuredInjury update
Tyrod TaylorQB MonitoringKnee
Geno SmithQB ReturnedAnkle
Fitzpatrick's expected multi-game absence removes New York's starting strong safety from the secondary. The Jets now have to cover an important defensive role for at least Week 2 and likely longer.
Cooper's absence further thins a Jets receiver room that already placed Tim Patrick on short-term IR. New York loses a young rotational target while it evaluates veteran help at the position.
Patrick's IR move removes veteran receiver depth from a Jets offense that already enters the season with a low PFM grade. The loss is worth tracking, but his role is not large enough by itself to move the team evaluation.
Minkah Fitzpatrick is expected to miss multiple games with the groin injury he suffered in Week 1. He is expected to miss Week 2, and a Week 3 return is considered unlikely.
Omar Cooper Jr. is not expected to play in Week 2 after suffering an ankle injury in the opener. The rookie receiver is considered week-to-week.
Omar Cooper Jr. is believed to have sustained a high-ankle sprain in the Jets' opener against Tennessee. X-rays were negative.
Minkah Fitzpatrick sustained a strained left groin and did not return after leaving the Jets' Week 1 win over Tennessee.
Omar Cooper Jr. suffered an ankle injury against Tennessee and was ruled out for the remainder of the Jets' Week 1 game.
Minkah Fitzpatrick injured his groin against Tennessee and was downgraded to doubtful to return during the second half.
New York downgraded Kene Nwangwu from doubtful to out for Sunday's opener against Tennessee because of a back injury.
New York placed Tim Patrick on injured reserve Saturday after the wide receiver was ruled out of Week 1 with a groin injury.
New York listed Kene Nwangwu as doubtful for Sunday's Week 1 game against Tennessee because of a back injury.
New York ruled Tim Patrick out of Sunday's Week 1 game against Tennessee because of a groin injury.