Zach Wilson out Week 18: Robert Saleh says QB will have ‘long career,’ doesn’t sound like it’ll be with Jets

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The Zach Wilson era with the New York Jets appears to be going out with a whimper. Head coach Robert Saleh said the 2021 second overall pick has yet to clear concussion protocol after suffering a head injury against the Miami Dolphins in Week 15, meaning he will miss the team’s regular season finale against the Patriots on Sunday. It’s his third straight game on the sidelines.

The 24-year-old has one year remaining on his rookie contract, but given his lackluster start to his NFL career, he may not spend 2024 with Gang Green. Saleh said Wednesday that he believes Wilson will have a long career, per ESPN, but he wouldn’t commit to that being with the Jets.

“We’ll see,” Saleh said.

After Wilson became the first quarterback in the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) to have the NFL’s worst passer rating in consecutive seasons, New York traded for four-time NFL MVP and Super Bowl champion quarterback Aaron Rodgers this…


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Author : Garrett Podell

Publish date : 2024-01-03 18:25:00

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