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Jets Rule Out Four, Including Will McDonald and Mason Taylor, for Week 17 at Patriots

The absences remove New York's sack leader, its top pass catcher.

Sep 14, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets defensive end Will McDonald IV (9) takes the field before the game against the Buffalo Bills at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
Sep 7, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets tight end Mason Taylor (85) reacts to the play during the second half against the Pittsburgh Steelers at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Head coach Aaron Glenn confirmed Friday that Will McDonald (knee), Mason Taylor (neck), Jay Tufele (foot) and linebacker Mauigoa (neck) will not play Sunday against New England.
  • None of the four participated in Jets practices on Wednesday or Thursday.
  • McDonald leads New York with 8.0 sacks this season.
  • Taylor paces the team with 44 receptions for 369 yards and one touchdown.
  • Tufele has 12 tackles in 12 games and Mauigoa has 45 in 12 games, with outlets differing on Mauigoa’s first name as Yahoo lists Kiko and Reuters lists Francisco.