AP posted 12:41 p.m. ET Sept. 6, 2021
ny (AP) â€" ny Jets large receiver Jamison Crowder is still getting better from signs of COVID-19 and his repute for the hole video game at Carolina remains unclear.
instruct Robert Saleh stated Monday that Crowder is vaccinated towards the virus, but the receiver's availability for the season opener will depend upon how he feels and exams. As a vaccinated participant, Crowder will additionally deserve to produce two terrible exams 24 hours apart, per NFL protocols.
“We're just taking it a day at a time,†Saleh talked about throughout a video name.
Crowder was positioned on the reserve/COVID-19 record remaining Friday after trying out fantastic for the coronavirus. Saleh stated Crowder's case changed into an remoted incident and he had no close contacts on the crew.
Crowder, who led the crew in receptions the past two seasons, did not observe final Wednesday or Thursday whereas coping with what Saleh and commonplace manager Joe Douglas referred to at the time become a minor groin injury.
The Jets had a 3-day weekend right through which some gamers had been capable of commute, together with Zach Wilson joining his former BYU teammates on the sideline for the Cougars' season-opening 24-sixteen win over Arizona in Las Vegas on Saturday evening. Saleh said all the avid gamers had lower back to the power and had been subsequently went via COVID-19 testing.
“we have already cleared that hurdle,†Saleh stated, including that he does not expect any high quality assessments. “anytime you shuttle, there may be risk, but i do know our guys were very diligent and went through all the different things they mandatory to go through. i'm not concerned concerning the guys. We're awaiting a clear transition.â€
In different accidents, Saleh talked about left tackle Mekhi Becton is expected to be cleared from the NFL's concussion protocol on Tuesday and be capable of apply all over the week and play Sunday.
Becton suffered a concussion when he took a success to his head all the way through the Jets' joint observe sessions with the Philadelphia Eagles on Aug. 24.
operating back La'Mical Perine is dealing with a foot harm and could now not be able to play at Carolina. The Jets signed fellow running again Josh Adams to the lively roster from the practice squad in Perine's absence. ny also has Tevin Coleman, Ty Johnson and rookie Michael Carter in its backfield.
NOTES: in addition to Adams, the Jets signed S Sheldrick Redwine to the active roster. ... Safeties Jarrod Wilson and Adrian Colbert were signed to the apply squad. Wilson spent the previous five seasons in Jacksonville, including 2016 when Saleh became the Jaguars' linebackers educate. Colbert became most recently with New England, and has frolicked with San Francisco â€" while Saleh became the protecting coordinator there â€" Seattle, Miami, Kansas metropolis and the Giants. ... Saleh declined to announce who the starting appropriate handle can be against Carolina. Morgan Moses and George Fant are competing on the spot. “we are going to see on Sunday,†Saleh noted. ... in a similar fashion, Saleh would not say who will start opposite Bryce hall at cornerback. 2d-12 months CB Javelin Guidry and rookies Brandin Echols, Jason Pinnock, Michael Carter II and Isaiah Dunn are within the mix after Bless Austin changed into released ultimate week. “Do I even have a feeling? I do,†Saleh talked about. “i am now not going to deceive you all, however we are going to wait until Sunday.â€
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