Jets Kris Boyd Returns to Hospital After Shooting

New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd announced late Wednesday that he had returned to the hospital due to ongoing health issues following his release after a shooting in midtown Manhattan on November 16.

Boyd, 29, shared the update on his Instagram Stories, writing, "I was released but had to return to the hospital due to my health issues." He expressed gratitude to supporters, adding, "I love and appreciate everyone of yall dearly who has prayedreached out even if I cant get back to you." Boyd ended the message optimistically: "Head HIGH, God is not through with me yet!" He did not provide specific details about his condition. The posts, which disappear after 24 hours on the platform, prompted concern from fans and teammates. On Friday, Boyd posted again, stating, "I need you Father God. This one bout to be Legendary," accompanied by praying and heart hands emojis.

The shooting occurred just after 2 a.m. outside Sei Less, an Asian fusion restaurant on West 38th Street near Seventh Avenue. Police said Boyd arrived with teammates Irvin Charles and Jamien Sherwood, along with a friend from his native Texas, in a Cadillac Escalade to celebrate a birthday. As they entered the...