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The injury occurred during the final stages of the team's 38-33 defeat to the Las Vegas Raiders this past Sunday. Wilson sustained a blow to the head while making a reception on the penultimate play of the game, an incident that resulted in an unnecessary roughness penalty against Raiders safety Jeremy Chinn. Despite the hit, Wilson remained on the field to participate in the final play, an unsuccessful Hail Mary attempt.
Backfield Boost and Defensive Returns
While the status of their leading receiver remains uncertain, the Jets received more positive news regarding running back
The team’s patience has been supported by the strong performance of rookie Braelon Allen, who has stepped up during Hall's absence. Allen has accumulated 504 rushing yards over his last five starts, averaging 5.0 yards per carry, a mark bettered only by Tampa Bay’s Bucky Irving during that same period. When asked how he plans to utilize both players moving forward, Glenn noted that both will see playing time.
Addressing recent trade speculation surrounding Hall, who signed a three-year, $43.5 million deal during the offseason, Glenn reaffirmed the organization's commitment to the player. He stated that the team intends to keep its best talent, confirming that Hall remains a key part of the roster.
The Jets are also looking to bolster their defensive front for the trip to Kansas City. Rookie pass rusher David Bailey, who currently leads the team with 5.5 sacks, is expected to return after sitting out last week with a groin injury. Additionally, edge rusher Joseph Ossai is poised to rejoin the lineup following a three-game absence due to an ankle issue. Should Wilson be unavailable on Sunday, the team will look to rely on the emerging receiving duo of Adonai Mitchell and rookie Omar Cooper Jr. to lead the passing attack.