Yes, the New York Jets have their fair share of injuries, but fair to say none to any players of the caliber of San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle who is expected to sit this one out. Along with Kittle, the 49ers have also placed cornerback Richard Sherman on injured reserve so the Jets catch a break there. Will this be enough for Gang Green to eek out a win? Let’s take a look at key matchups.
Sam Darnold vs Sam Darnold:
Darnold was his own worst enemy last week. He missed open receivers when protection was in place, he threw an ugly interception, ran out of bounds instead of throwing a ball away under pressure, and his mechanics looked terrible at times.