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NEW YORK - New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd was shot and is now in critical condition after an incident outside a club in Midtown Manhattan early Sunday morning, according to sources cited by the New York Post .

What we know:

NYPD told FOX 5 NY that the shooting took place at roughly 2 a.m. in the area of West 38th Street near Seventh Avenue. While not revealing an identity, police did say the victim is 29-years-old. Sources told the NY Post the injured man is Boyd, who joined the Jets this year .

Reporting by NY Post said the 29-year-old Boyd is "now clinging to life at Bellevue Hospital ." Police say the victim is now in critical but stable condition.

NYPD said he was surrounded by a group during a verbal argument, and it is not clear if he was the intended

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