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Jets Announce Justin Fields' Playing Status Vs. Baker Mayfield, Buccaneers

Jets Announce Justin Fields' Playing Status Vs. Baker Mayfield, Buccaneers

Summary

The New York Jets' quarterback, Justin Fields, will not play in the upcoming game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to a concussion. Fields was injured in the last game against the Buffalo Bills and is currently undergoing medical evaluation. Tyrod Taylor will start as quarterback in his place.

Key Facts

  • The New York Jets lost their first two games of the season.
  • Justin Fields suffered a concussion in a game against the Buffalo Bills.
  • Fields is out for the next game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
  • Tyrod Taylor will start as quarterback for the Jets in Fields' absence.
  • Fields played well in the first game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, with over 200 passing and two rushing touchdowns.
  • There is no current timeline for Fields' return to play.
  • The Jets will face the Miami Dolphins after playing the Buccaneers.

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