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Jets Name Undrafted Rookie Brady Cook Week 15 Starter vs. Jaguars

With Justin Fields and Tyrod Taylor ruled out, the decision yields the Jets’ first undrafted rookie QB start since 1975.

Overview

  • Head coach Aaron Glenn confirmed Friday that Cook will start Sunday in Jacksonville.
  • Fields is sidelined by knee soreness and Taylor by a groin injury, with both held out of practice all week.
  • Adrian Martinez was added from the practice squad and will serve as Cook’s backup.
  • Cook took first-team reps throughout the week after debuting in Week 14, going 14-of-30 for 163 yards with two interceptions.
  • He becomes the Jets’ third different starting quarterback this season as the 3-10 team visits the 9-4 Jaguars.