David Bailey impresses in practice as ankle injury raises concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 1:32 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Rookie David Bailey had a standout practice with the New York Jets but faced an injury scare. Reports indicate he was seen favoring his left ankle during training camp. Coach Aaron Glenn confirmed it was an ankle injury and stated that Bailey will likely be listed as day-to-day. Despite the scare, Bailey's performance has garnered attention, as he recorded one sack and multiple pressures during practice. His ability to return to the field will be evaluated in the coming days.
- •David Bailey recorded a sack and pressures in practice.
- •He was seen limping and is now day-to-day with an ankle injury.
- •Bailey was drafted No. 2 overall by the Jets.
- •Coach Aaron Glenn confirms injury isn't serious.
- •Bailey's performance is generating Rookie of the Year discussions.
- 1:32 PMYahoo Sports — David Bailey’s latest dominant practice comes with injury scare
"Jets' rookie David Bailey has been impressive in training camp, but his latest injury had some people concerned.
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