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Jets veteran has a plan to voice Thursday night complaints

Jets wide receiver Jermaine Kearse watched Thursday night’s Seahawks-Cardinals game and saw his former teammate Richard Sherman’s season end because of a torn Achilles tendon.

Like many players, Kearse said he feels playing on Thursday nights is leading to injuries.

“You’re asking guys who play at a high volume on one day and literally give it their all on that one day and then ask them to try to recover and bounce back in a couple of days,” Kearse said Friday. “It’s kind of tough, especially when you’re already dealing with certain stuff from previous weeks that may be nagging or lingering.