Breece Hall declares himself ready for Jets season opener against the Titans

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Breece Hall declares himself ready for Jets season opener against the Titans
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New York Jets running back Breece Hall confirmed his availability for the upcoming season opener against the Tennessee Titans. The announcement follows a period of recovery after Hall sustained a groin strain on August 17. Hall jokingly described the time off as a good vacation while speaking with reporters on Wednesday. The team is scheduled to face the Titans this Sunday at Nissan Stadium. His return provides the Jets with their primary rushing option for the start of the regular season.

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  • Breece Hall is cleared to play in Sunday's game at Nissan Stadium.
  • The running back suffered a groin strain on August 17.
  • The Jets play the Titans on Sunday to open the season.
  • Hall characterized his recent injury absence as a vacation.
Latest Updates
  • 2:09 AMYahoo SportsRB Breece Hall declares himself ready for Jets’ opener after groin injury scare
  • 8:54 PMYahoo SportsBreece Hall set to play in Jets’ season opener after a '2-week vacation' following groin strain
  • 8:32 PMESPNJets' Breece Hall says he's ready to face Titans in opener - ESPN
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NEW YORK — Breece Hall had never dealt with a groin injury. So when he strained his right groin during an Aug. 17 practice, the Jets’ star running back admits he “freaked out.” Three weeks later, Hall is healthy, practicing fully and expecting to play in Sunday’s season opener against the Titans. “It was actually a very good two-week vacation,” Hall said Thursday. “I could have been out there ...

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Breece Hall never doubted he'd be ready to play in the New York Jets ' season opener. “It was actually a very good, like, two-week vacation,” Hall said Thursday with a big smile. Hall strained his groin during practice at training camp on Aug. 17 and had been sidelined until this week.

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Jets RB Breece Hall, who strained his groin Aug. 17, proclaimed himself ready to face the Titans on Sunday at Nissan Stadium.

ESPNby Rich Cimini
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