New York Jets rule out Tim Patrick and Joseph Ossai for Week 1

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Last updated Sep 11, 2026

New York Jets rule out Tim Patrick and Joseph Ossai for Week 1
Summary

The New York Jets face the Tennessee Titans in their season opener without wide receiver Tim Patrick and pass rusher Joseph Ossai. Head coach Aaron Glenn confirmed the roster status on Friday as both players deal with injuries. Patrick is sidelined with a groin injury, while Ossai continues his recovery from a ruptured plantar fascia sustained during the final preseason game. Ossai is currently listed as week-to-week as the team evaluates his progress in upcoming practices. Additionally, the Jets listed rookie cornerback D’Angelo Ponds and running back Kene Nwangwu as doubtful for the contest. Although Ponds and Nwangwu have not been officially ruled out, the team could potentially enter the matchup in Tennessee with four players unavailable.

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  • Tim Patrick will miss the game due to a groin injury.
  • Joseph Ossai remains out while recovering from a ruptured plantar fascia.
  • D’Angelo Ponds and Kene Nwangwu are listed as doubtful for the game.
  • The New York Jets play the Tennessee Titans for their season opener.
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  • 4:54 PMYahoo SportsAaron Glenn confirms New York Jets list of absentees for week 1 Titans clash
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New York Jets will head into their Week 1 clash against the Tennessee Titans without two players after head coach Aaron Glenn confirmed their absences. Glenn addressed the media on Friday and provided an update on the Jets’ injury situation ahead of their season opener.

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