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Jets Prepping Backup QB in Case Justin Fields Can't Play Sunday

Jets Prepping Backup QB in Case Justin Fields Can't Play Sunday

Summary

The New York Jets are preparing backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor to play in case Justin Fields, who recently suffered a concussion, cannot play in their next game. Taylor, a seasoned quarterback, stepped in during the last game after Fields' injury and performed effectively.

Key Facts

  • The New York Jets have started their season with two losses.
  • Justin Fields, the Jets' starting quarterback, suffered a concussion in the last game.
  • Fields' availability for the next game is uncertain.
  • The Jets are preparing Tyrod Taylor, a veteran quarterback, to play if Fields cannot.
  • Taylor completed seven of 11 passes for 56 yards and a touchdown in the recent game.
  • Taylor has played in the NFL for 15 years and is in his second season with the Jets.
  • The Jets aim to avoid a third straight loss with Taylor potentially leading the team.

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