Overview
- The Jets declared Garrett Wilson inactive 90 minutes before kickoff, marking the first missed game of his NFL career.
- ESPN reported Wilson has a hyperextended knee that is expected to cost him some time but does not involve major damage.
- Michael Carter II was downgraded from questionable to out and will miss a third straight game as he remains in the concussion protocol.
- With Wilson sidelined, Josh Reynolds is expected to lead New York’s receivers, with Allen Lazard, Tyler Johnson, Isaiah Williams, and rookie Arian Smith available.
- Carolina activated receiver Jalen Coker for his season debut and brought back lineman Austin Corbett, while starting left guard Damien Lewis is out with a shoulder injury.