Everything Jets Insider covered from September 12-18: the 23-10 opener at Tennessee, the Fitzpatrick groin timeline, Tim Patrick to IR and Green Bay next.
Minkah Fitzpatrick is expected to miss two to three weeks with a groin injury, a reported timeline that falls short of the four games injured reserve requires.
Update, September 16, 2026: The MRI results are in. Fitzpatrick is expected to miss two to three weeks and Omar Cooper Jr. is being treated as week-to-week. See Minkah Fitzpatrick’s reported return timeline for the current picture. Safety Minkah Fitzpatrick left the Jets’ season opener at Tennessee in the first quarter with a groin injury…
The Jets named six captains for the 2026 season on Thursday, September 3: quarterback Geno Smith, right guard Joe Tippmann, linebacker Demario Davis, safety Minkah Fitzpatrick, defensive tackle Harrison Phillips and receiver-returner Isaiah Williams. Teammates voted. Five of the six arrived by trade or free agency, and every captain from 2025 lost the role. That…
New York Jets 2026 Offseason Roster Tracker: Every Key Move Before Training Camp Published: June 20, 2026 | By: Bruce Dugan | Category: Roster Moves Tracker ⚡ In brief: The Offseason at a Glance What is the current state of the 2026 NY Jets roster? To bounce back from a 3–14 finish, second-year head coach…
Todd Bowles is on the hot seat, which is nothing new for him. His team is underperforming, and he hasn’t had a winning season since 2015, his first year as head coach. Since then the Jets are 13-27. The Jets are a team undoubtedly heading in a new and better direction. In the past, teams…
The Jets suffered a disappointing loss to the Dolphins yesterday afternoon. Disappointing because many people had hoped the Jets would build off of last week’s dominate victory over the Lions, but mostly disappointing because it’s, once again, a game that the Jets should have won. Watching the game live you could feel like the Jets…