Chip Trayanum carted off during Jets-Giants preseason matchup
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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

New York Jets running back Chip Trayanum was carted off the field during the preseason finale against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on August 29, 2026. The incident occurred right before halftime, with initial reports indicating a neck injury. Trayanum was taken to the hospital but has since been reported to be alert and moving his extremities. Before the injury, he led the team with 38 rushing yards and a touchdown. Teammates surrounded him as he was being taken off the field, awaiting his safe departure.
- •Chip Trayanum carted off with a neck injury during the preseason game.
- •He was leading the Jets with 38 rushing yards before the injury.
- •The injury occurred just before halftime against the Giants.
- •Trayanum is alert and moving as he is taken to the hospital.
- •Teammates supported him as he left the field.
- 2:28 AMYahoo Sports — Jets player carted off against Giants, Chip Trayanum has scary scene
"A scary scene has unfolded with Jets' Chip Trayanum but there have been positive updates.
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