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Jets' Kenyon Sadiq placed in concussion protocol after injury

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Jets' Kenyon Sadiq placed in concussion protocol after injury

Summary

New York Jets rookie tight end Kenyon Sadiq sustained a head injury during the team's game against the Cleveland Browns on October 11, 2026. After a collision with two Browns defenders, Sadiq lost consciousness and was ruled out for the remainder of the game. Jets head coach Aaron Glenn confirmed Sadiq is undergoing concussion protocol but reported that he checked out fine medically. The recovery process is individualized, and it remains uncertain if Sadiq will be available for the Jets' upcoming Week 6 matchup against the New England Patriots. Glenn mentioned potential returns of other injured players, including rookie wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr.

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Status Watch

•Sadiq injured in the third quarter against Cleveland.
•He showed signs of losing consciousness after the hit.
•He will follow a five-step concussion protocol for evaluation.
•Jets hope to have other injured players back soon, including Cooper Jr.
•No timeline set for Sadiq's potential return to the field.

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3:32 AMYahoo Sports — Jets Provide Kenyon Sadiq Update After Scary Head Injury

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The New York Jets provided an update on rookie tight end Kenyon Sadiq after a scary head injury he suffered during the Cleveland Browns game. The post Jets Provide Kenyon Sadiq Update After Scary Head Injury appeared first on HEAVY.
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