FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Ryan Fitzpatrick has had a rough few months, and that’s probably an understatement.
Sure, the quarterback got a big payday after a long contract stalemate when he received a one-year, $12 million deal to re-sign with the New York Jets on the eve of training camp in July.
Things have gone mostly downhill since, though. Fitz Magic has fizzled.
Small talk has replaced playoff talk these days, including pleasantries about how his sprained left knee is coming along.
“I’m good, thank you,” Fitzpatrick said Wednesday. “I think with my injury, time is going to continue to heal it and make it feel better.