Jets elevate kicker Jason Sanders and place Tim Patrick on injured reserve

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Jets elevate kicker Jason Sanders and place Tim Patrick on injured reserve
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The New York Jets updated their roster on September 12 ahead of their upcoming game against the Tennessee Titans. The team elevated kicker Jason Sanders to the active roster and placed wide receiver Tim Patrick on injured reserve. Patrick, who was ruled out for the game with a groin injury, is now sidelined for at least the first four games of the regular season. Head coach Aaron Glenn confirmed that Sanders will handle kicking duties for the contest, noting the team is managing a competition between Sanders and Blake Grupe. The decision follows previous injury history for Patrick, who missed full seasons in 2022 and 2023. Aside from the receiver, edge defender Joseph Ossai was also officially ruled out for the weekend matchup.

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  • Jason Sanders was elevated to the active roster for the game against the Tennessee Titans.
  • Tim Patrick is out for at least four games after being placed on injured reserve.
  • Aaron Glenn confirmed Joseph Ossai is also ruled out for the upcoming contest.
  • The team is evaluating a kicking competition between Jason Sanders and Blake Grupe.
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Aaron Glenn and the New York Jets did some roster shuffling on Saturday ahead of the opener against the Tennessee Titans. The post Jets Add Former Dolphins All-Pro to Active Roster, Shut Down EX-Broncos WR appeared first on HEAVY.

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