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Garrett Wilson in Concussion Protocol, Status Uncertain

Published 5 November 2026

New York Jets coach Aaron Glenn said Wednesday that wide receiver Garrett Wilson is in the NFL’s concussion protocol and is day to day, leaving his availability for Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs uncertain. Glenn said Wilson reported symptoms when he came to the team’s facility Monday, two days after the Jets’ 38-33 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. Wilson had remained in the game after a helmet-to-helmet hit by Raiders safety Jeremy Chinn on a 15-yard catch late in the fourth quarter. Chinn was penalized for unnecessary roughness. On the next play, he intercepted a pass intended for Wilson in the end zone, sealing the Raiders’ win. Wilson finished the game with six catches for 83 yards on 12 targets. Through eight games this season, he has 43 receptions for 527 yards and three touchdowns. He has started every game for New York this season, and his status now depends on his progress through the league’s concussion protocol and the team’s medical clearance. The Jets have other receiving options if Wilson cannot play. Adonai Mitchell had seven catches for 142 yards and a touchdown against Las Vegas, while rookie Omar Cooper Jr. was held without a target after...

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