Jets without Breece Hall and Adonai Mitchell again for Browns matchup

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-09 · by Howie Kussoy

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The New York Jets will face the Cleveland Browns without their starting running back Breece Hall and second wide receiver Adonai Mitchell for a second consecutive game due to injuries. Head coach Aaron Glenn stated that Mitchell's recovery is progressing faster than expected, but he remains uncertain about his availability for next week’s game against the Patriots. The team also lacks other key players like Omar Cooper Jr., Arian Smith, and linebacker Kiko Maiguoa, leaving quarterback Geno Smith with a thin receiving corps.

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The New York Jets faced a crucial game against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, with the Jets struggling through a three-game losing streak. The matchup presented an opportunity for both teams: while the Browns' Deshaun Watson had revitalized his career under coach Todd Monken, leading Cleveland to three consecutive wins, the Jets needed a victory to avoid extending their longest playoff drought in major American sports history.

Despite injuries to key players such as running back Breece Hall and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell, the Jets managed a 17-12 win. Rookie defensive end David Bailey silenced doubters with three sacks, while backup running back Braelon Allen rushed for 116 yards and scored a crucial touchdown late in the game after a botched snap gave the Jets good field position.

The victory kept the Jets' playoff hopes alive at 2-3, although they remain cautious. With Mitchell out with an injury sustained during practice, the team is eager to see him back in action soon to bolster their offensive lineup further. Meanwhile, Bailey's performance against Watson marked a significant milestone for the highly-touted rookie, solidifying his status as one of the Jets' most promising young players.

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Narrative

As expected, the Jets’ 25th-ranked offense will have to try and break the team’s three-game losing streak without starting running back Breece Hall (quad) and No. 2 wide receiver Adonai Mitchell (finger) in Sunday’s game against the Browns.

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🔮 As expected, the Jets’ 25th-ranked offense will have to try and break the team’s three-game losing streak without starting running back Breece Hall (quad) and No. 2 wide receiver Adonai Mitchell (finger) in Sunday’s game against the Browns.

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Jets without Breece Hall and Adonai Mitchell again for Browns matchup · assertive framing

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offense → expect → Browns

Hall will miss his second straight game, while Mitchell — who will be out for third consecutive game — remains sidelined longer than initially anticipated after the receiver got his finger caught in a defender’s jersey on Sept. 24. asserted

finger → miss → Sept.

Head coach Aaron Glenn said that Mitchell has not undergone a surgical procedure for the injury, but refused to clarify the diagnosis the receiver has received — “I’m not a doctor,” Glenn said — expressing optimism that Mitchell could return for the following week’s game at New England. uncertain

Mitchell → say → England

“When it comes to a receiver and you talk about a finger, those things vary when it comes to difficulty as far as catching the ball and the pain tolerance,” Glenn said Friday. asserted

Glenn → come → ball

“Actually, he’s progressing faster than we thought he would, once we got to the end of knowing exactly what the prognosis was as far as his finger. asserted

prognosis → progress → finger

I like where he’s at and hopefully we’ll see how that goes onto next week.” asserted

that → like → week

Mitchell’s absence — in addition to that of first-round pick Omar Cooper Jr. (ankle) and Arian Smith (ACL) — leaves Smith with a thin receiving corps, which produced just 119 yards in Sunday’s loss in Chicago. asserted

which → leave → Chicago

However, the team will get back tight end Mason Taylor, who missed the past two games with a thumb injury. asserted

who → get → injury

Veteran receiver Tim Patrick (groin) could also make his Jets debut after opening his 21-day practice window to be added to the active roster. uncertain

Patrick → make → roster

Glenn said that left guard Dylan Parham (knee) will also be out, along with linebacker Kiko Maiguoa (quad). asserted

Parham → say → Maiguoa

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