NFL Week 12 injury updates for Lamar Jackson, Cordarrelle Patterson, Aaron Jones and more
Heading into Week 12, our NFL reporters have the latest updates to key players across the gridiron.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
2-8, 4th in AFC East
- 8/14W 12-7
- 8/21W 23-14
- 8/27T 31-31
- 9/12L 19-14
- 9/19L 25-6
- 9/26L 26-0
- 10/3W 27-24
- 10/10L 27-20
- 10/24L 54-13
- 10/31W 34-31
- 11/4L 45-30
- 11/14L 45-17
- 11/21L 24-17
- 11/28
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- 12/12
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- 12/26
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Jets' Saleh defends Flacco deal: 'There is no risk'
Jets coach Robert Saleh on Wednesday stood by the team's decision to trade for unvaccinated QB Joe Flacco, now on the reserve/COVID-19 list. "When someone offers a sixth-round pick for a player of Joe's caliber, to me there is no risk," Saleh said.
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Jets' Wilson back from injury; 2 QBs to COVID list
The Jets will start rookie Zach Wilson at quarterback Sunday against the Texans.
Projected 2022 NFL draft order: Lions to pick No.1, and Giants have two high picks
The Jets, Eagles and Giants could be big winners at the draft with multiple projected high picks. Here's how the ESPN Football Power Index sees Round 1.
NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus the Thanksgiving games to remember for (almost) every team
Leon Lett's Thanksgiving blunder will go down in history, Josh Allen had a breakout on Turkey Day, while Barry Sanders was must-see holiday TV for a decade.
Ankle injury to sideline Jets rookie RB Carter
Jets rookie RB Michael Carter will be sidelined two to four weeks with a low-grade ankle sprain that he suffered in Sunday's loss to the Dolphins, coach Robert Saleh said Monday.
Hour 3: Rex is rolling with Robert
Rex Ryan tells us about his conversation with Jets head coach Robert Saleh and why he is now the right guy to turn the franchise around. Plus, was LeBron's punch dirty? And there's a double standard in Cleveland.
Barnwell picks rest-of-season goals for the NFL's worst teams: What now for the Seahawks?
Nine teams have less than a 5% chance to make the playoffs, according to ESPN's FPI. Let's find some optimism for each squad.
Week 11 takeaways, big questions: Colts' Taylor scores five TDs; Packers, Titans upset
Colts running back Jonathan Taylor scored five times in a win over the Bills, and the Packers and Titans both took unexpected losses. Here's what to know from Week 11.
Dolphins win third straight, top Jets 24-17
— Tua Tagovailoa showed up to his postgame news conference decked out in pajama pants speckled with dogs sporting Christmas hats.
Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa throws 65-yard TD pass; Jets answer with 62-yarder
Tagovailoa avoids pressure and delivers a huge play for the Dolphins with a heave to Mack Hollins down the sideline.
Zac Stacy charged with attacking ex-girlfriend
Former NFL running back Zac Stacy has been arrested after the mother of his child showed detectives video of him attacking her at her central Florida home, authorities said.
Hour 3: Charlie Weis
4x Super Bowl Champion Charlie Weis joins the show to talk about the Jets decision to go with Joe Flacco, and the progression of Mac Jones. Plus, Real or Not Real on which Coach/QB combinations can lead their teams to a Super Bowl.
Jets starting Flacco over White; Wilson not ready
Jets veteran quarterback Joe Flacco will get the starting nod over Mike White and Zach Wilson for Sunday's game against the Dolphins.
Hour 4: Loud-mouthed, Screaming, New York Radio
Keyshawn has to respond to Michael Kay calling him ridiculous for his Robert Saleh take. Stephen A. Smith joins to talk about why he doesn't think LeBron will win another title.
Hour 3: Two Loss CFP Team?
Buster Olney joins the show to talk about MLB free agency and if he has beef with Dave Rothenberg. Heather Dinich joins to react to the latest College Football Playoff Rankings. And the guys play "Reputation or Reality."
2022 NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 32 picks, plus which position is loaded
Elite edge rushers, stalwart offensive tackles and just a so-so quarterback class. Jordan Reid projects the top 32 picks in April's draft.
Packers rise to the top of Power Rankings, plus the most important game left for each team
Kevin Byard and the Titans can't wait for the Pats, next week is key for the Daniel Jones and the Giants, while K.C. and Travis Kelce want a rematch with the Chargers.
Hour 3: Either, Neither or Both
ESPN NFL Front Office Insider & Former Jets GM Mike Tannenbaum joins the guys for the hour. Rex Ryan & Robert Saleh went at it after Rex was unhappy with being compared to the current Jets head coach. Also, the guys play "Either, Neither or Both" with current head coach/QB combinations. Plus, what should we expect from Cam Newton in his first start with the Panthers?
Jets' Saleh 'not surprised' by Rex Ryan criticism
Jets coach Robert Saleh responded Monday to sharp criticism from former Jets coach Rex Ryan.
Dolphins' Flores expects Tua to start against Jets
Dolphins coach Brian Flores said Monday that he expects Tua Tagovailoa to be the team's starting quarterback on Sunday against the Jets.
Hour 3: The Tale of Two Bakers
Rex Ryan helps us understand how to manage the roller coaster that is Baker Mayfield. Plus, Mike White falls back to earth for the Jets.
Jets set new marks of futility in ugly loss to Bills
The New York Jets played another horrible defensive game Sunday in their 45-17 loss to the Buffalo Bills at MetLife Stadium, creating new marks for futility and roiling emotions in the locker room.
Week 10's biggest fantasy football questions: NFL reporters give advice
Are the Jets on the verge of featuring Elijah Moore? Is Pat Freiermuth's volume the new norm in Pittsburgh? Our reporters fill you in.
2021 AFC East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 326 | 182 |
| New England | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 300 | 177 |
| Miami | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 201 | 269 |
| New York | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | 178 | 320 |
2021 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Receiving Yards
Tackles
Sacks
Interceptions
Team Stats
Passing Yards258.89th
Rushing Yards78.929th
Points For17.8Tied-27th
Points Against32.032nd
2021 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(2) | Zach Wilson | QB | BYU |
| 1(14) | Alijah Vera-Tucker | OG | USC |
| 2(2) | Elijah Moore | WR | Ole Miss |
| 4(2) | Michael Carter | RB | North Carolina |
| 5(2) | Jamien Sherwood | S | Auburn |
| 5(10) | Michael Carter II | S | Duke |
| 5(31) | Jason Pinnock | CB | Pittsburgh |
| 6(2) | Hamsah Nasirildeen | S | Florida State |
| 6(16) | Brandin Echols | CB | Kentucky |
| 6(23) | Jonathan Marshall | DT | Arkansas |