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The New York JetsExpect to see their franchise quarterback in the center of their Week 4 matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Zach Wilson, who has missed New York’s first three games after suffering a Preseason knee injuryRobert Saleh, head coach, said that he has cleared Jeremy for medical clearance and that he will begin practice on Sunday.
Zach Wilson watches his New York Jets play the Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 18, 2022.
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Saleh declared Wednesday, “Zach will participate today in full,”
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Salah replied, “If everything goes well this week,” when Salah was asked if Wilson would start against the Steelers.
Wilson was injured in the first game of the Jets’ season and needed surgery. Philadelphia Eagles preseason game.
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New York’s veteran quarterback Joe Flacco was called in to replace Wilson. The Jets went 1-2 to begin the year.
New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson warms before the Cincinnati Bengals match on Sept. 25, 2022 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford.
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“It’s really just exciting for him to get back on the football field,” Saleh said of getting Wilson back. “It’s been six weeks. And there’s a lot of things that have to go around in terms of making sure we run an efficient offense. From us as coaches, to o-line, to receivers running routes, everybody’s involved.
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“So, it is exciting to get him back out there but at the same time, it’s not all about Zach. It’s making sure that we’re executing on all cylinders, as we should every week.”
Robert Saleh, the head coach of the Jets, and Zach Wilson, Jets quarterback talk before the Cincinnati Bengals match on Sept. 25, 2022.
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The Jets’ offensive defense has been weak to begin the year. They allowed nine sacks the first three games.
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George Fant, left tackle, was injured in the left knee and placed on the IR Tuesday. He will be out for at least four games.
Pittsburgh is now at 1-2 in the season. They are also without T.J. Watt who tore his pectoral muscle during Week 1.
