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Jets Place Garrett Wilson on Injured Reserve

Published 17 November 2025

The New York Jets placed star wide receiver Garrett Wilson on injured reserve Thursday, sidelining him for at least the next four games as the team continues a challenging 2025 season marked by a midseason roster overhaul and persistent offensive struggles.

Wilson, the team's leading receiver with 36 catches for 395 yards and four touchdowns in seven games, reaggravated a right knee injury during Sunday's victory over the Cleveland Browns. He had previously missed Weeks 7 and 8 with the same issue after a hyperextension against the Denver Broncos in Week 6. The 25-year-old returned briefly against the Browns, playing 19 snaps without a reception before exiting in the third quarter. He is eligible to return in Week 15 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, but with the Jets at 2-8 and far from playoff contention, the organization may opt to shut him down for the remainder of the year to prioritize his long-term health.

Head coach Aaron Glenn expressed optimism about Wilson's potential return during a Friday press conference. "I do, I do, but again, a lot of that has to do with the docs, and him being on this short-term IR," Glenn said. "Hopefully, he'll be back with us." The move to...

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