Jets quarterback Justin Fields left Sunday’s loss to the Buffalo Bills in the fourth quarter after taking a big hit on a sack. Fields was tested for a possible concussion. The tests came back positive.
Anybody who watched that game would tell you it was a rough day for Fields. He ended the game with a 1.1 QBR, the lowest of his career.
If Fields cannot play in Week 3, Tyrod Taylor would be in line to get the first start of his Jets career in Tampa Bay against the Buccaneers.
Quarterback injuries are always tricky to deal with. It isn’t only about the starter being ready for the next game. The team spends the week of practice preparing and installing the gameplan. If Fields is not cleared to practice by Wednesday, Taylor will receive the first team reps. The deeper we get into the week,