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Sam Darnold return versus Patriots looking more unlikley

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It is looking more likely that Josh McCown will start at quarterback for the Jets on Sunday against the Patriots.

Rookie Sam Darnold did not practice again Wednesday. He did have a helmet on and did some running, but was unable to participate in drills as he recovers from a sprained a right foot, suffered in a Nov. 3 loss to the Dolphins.

“Every single day I feel like I’m progressing so much more and doing so much more in terms of running,” said Darnold, who has yet to face the Patriots in his career.

“Hopefully I can do a little bit more [Thursday] and see where we go from there.