D'Angelo Ponds inactive for Jets' Week 2 game against Packers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 3:46 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
The Jets confirmed rookie cornerback D'Angelo Ponds will not play in their Week 2 matchup against the Green Bay Packers. Initially expected to make his NFL debut, Ponds is sidelined due to a calf injury that has affected his training since July. He missed Week 1 against the Tennessee Titans and practiced earlier this week, but head coach Aaron Glenn reported his inactivity. The Jets also listed safety Minkah Fitzpatrick, running back Kene Nwangwu, edge rusher Joseph Ossai, linebacker Trevin Wallace, and kicker Blake Grupe as inactive for the game.
- •D'Angelo Ponds is a rookie cornerback for the Jets.
- •He was selected with the No. 50 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
- •Ponds missed training camp due to a calf injury.
- •The Jets have additional inactive players this week.
- •Green Bay Packers are the Jets' opponents for Week 2.
- 3:46 PMYahoo Sports — Jets CB D'Angelo Ponds inactive for Week 2 matchup against Packers
"The Jets announced Sunday that rookie CB D'Angelo Ponds will be inactive for the team's Week 2 game against the Green Bay Packers.
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