The New York Jets concluded preseason with an all-too-familiar refrain: injuries trumping glimpses of toughness. Aaron Glenn , in his initial training camp as head coach, has spent the last month attempting to find the proper balance between keeping his starters sharp and safe from unnecessary harm. For a roster that already came into camp with questions of depth at wide receiver, each health bulletin has meant extra significance.
That was one area of concern heightened on Friday when Glenn said wideout Xavier Gipson , 24, is still out with a shoulder problem. He said that he’s still working on it, so he didn’t feel like it made sense to play him.The Jets expected their young returner and receiver, one of the team’s fastest and most versatile players, to play a big role this prese