New York Jets fans should be used to disappointment by now, but Thursday's news should test even the most dedicated supporters of the team. Defensive end Carl Lawson, the team's biggest free agent signing this offseason, will miss the entire 2021 NFL season due to an Achilles injury, the team announced.
Lawson experienced the injury during Thursday's practice. He was taken for an MRI, which revealed a ruptured Achilles. Lawson, 26, will miss the entire season due to the injury.
DL Carl Lawson and S Zane Lewis will miss the 2021 season with injuries sustained at today's practice.