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Jets' offense will be without Breece Hall, Adonai Mitchell and Dylan Parham vs. Browns

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Jr., D. W. (2026, October 9). Jets' offense will be without Breece Hall, Adonai Mitchell and Dylan Parham vs. Browns. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/jets-offense-will-be-without-breece-hall-adonai-mitchell-and-dylan-parham-vs-browns/article_15971596-23a9-5273-8177-c03e9be3ad84.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-09 · by Dennis Waszak Jr.

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The New York Jets will be missing three key offensive starters for their upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns: running back Breece Hall, wide receiver Adonai Mitchell, and left guard Dylan Parham. Coach Aaron Glenn disclosed that Hall is dealing with a quadriceps injury while Mitchell has an unspecified finger issue that was initially thought to be minor but now extends his absence to three games. Parham, injured in the previous game against Detroit, will miss his second consecutive match due to a knee problem. Despite this setback, the team is optimistic about player progress and has made adjustments by elevating several players from the practice squad to fill gaps in the lineup.
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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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Dennis Waszak Jr.
22 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
🔮 Coach Aaron Glenn had already ruled out Sweat for Sunday’s game against Las Vegas, but the D-lineman will have to sit out a minimum of four games since he was placed on IR.
🔮 He tried to temper his frustration and coach Aaron Glenn and offensive coordinator Frank Reich insisted Wilson would be a bigger part of the offense.
🔮 New York Jets rookie edge rusher David Bailey is dealing with a groin injury that will keep him out of practice Wednesday, making his status uncertain for their game Sunday against Las Vegas.
🔮 “The reason why I would say that is because there is no quit in these guys,” Glenn said.
🔮 You could feel a lot come out of it.
🔮 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Must-win games in October might seem like an overstatement with so much of the NFL’s regular season remaining.
🔮 New York Jets wide receiver Adonai Mitchell was expected to return to practice Wednesday on a limited basis as he works his way back from finger surgery.
🔮 The Jets’ receiving corps could be getting some help after rookie Omar Cooper Jr.‘s 21-day practice window was opened.
🔮 Coach Aaron Glenn said he likes “exactly where they’re trending” in their recovery from injuries, but the Jets will be without three offensive starters as they try to snap a three-game skid.
🔮 Instead of making a game-changing play — maybe even an interception, of all things — against the Tennessee Titans in the season opener on Sept. 13, the veteran safety was on the ground in pain with a groin injury that has sidelined him since.
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FLORHAM PARK Jets N.J. The New York Jets the Cleveland Browns

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Glenn PERSON · 7× Mitchell PERSON · 5× Jets ORG · 3× Adonai Mitchell PERSON · 1× Breece Hall PERSON · 1× Dylan Parham PERSON · 1× FLORHAM PARK GPE · 1× N.J. GPE · 1× The New York Jets ORG · 1× the Cleveland Browns ORG · 1×

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The Jets have made several moves to try to offset Mitchell’s absence, including signing Malik McClain and Jamaal Pritchett from the practice squad and elevating veteran Sterling Shepard the last two games.
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🔮 Coach Aaron Glenn said he likes “exactly where they’re trending” in their recovery from injuries, but the Jets will be without three offensive starters as they try to snap a three-game skid.

Claims (22 extracted, 0 hedged)

The New York Jets ruled out running back Breece Hall, wide receiver Adonai Mitchell and left guard Dylan Parham on Friday for their game against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. asserted
Jets → rule → Sunday
Coach Aaron Glenn said he likes “exactly where they’re trending” in their recovery from injuries, but the Jets will be without three offensive starters as they try to snap a three-game skid. asserted
they → say → skid
Hall missed last week’s loss at Chicago with a quadriceps injury that occurred the week before at Detroit. asserted
that → miss → Detroit
It’ll also be the second game in a row that Parham will be sidelined after he hurt a knee against the Lions. asserted
he → sideline → Lions
Mitchell will miss a third straight game after injuring a finger during practice. asserted
Mitchell → miss → practice
Glenn has been evasive about the nature of the injury, which he said happened when Mitchell caught a finger in a jersey. asserted
Mitchell → say → jersey
But the coach initially didn’t seem to think it would be a serious injury after it happened two weeks ago. asserted
it → seem → ?
“Well, when it comes to a receiver and you talk about a finger, I mean, those things can vary when it comes to difficulties 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 that he would once we got to the end of it, knowing exactly what the prognosis was when it comes to his finger. asserted
it → progress → finger
“Again, I like where he’s at and hopefully we’ll see how that goes into next week.” asserted
that → like → week
Glenn said Mitchell didn’t need a procedure to repair the injury, but declined to say whether the finger was broken or sprained. asserted
finger → say → injury
“I’m not a doctor,” Glenn said. asserted
Glenn → ’m → ?
“I know it’s an issue with his finger.” asserted
it → know → finger
When asked by a reporter if the medical staff told him the nature of the injury, Glenn said flatly: “They told me enough. asserted
They → ask → enough
I coach football.” asserted
I → coach → football
Mitchell had nine catches for 123 yards in the first two games while complementing top wide receiver Garrett Wilson. asserted
Mitchell → have → Wilson
The Jets have made several moves to try to offset Mitchell’s absence, including signing Malik McClain and Jamaal Pritchett from the practice squad and elevating veteran Sterling Shepard the last two games. asserted
Jets → make → Shepard
The offense will get a boost from the return of tight end Mason Taylor, who missed two games with a thumb injury. asserted
who → get → injury
Veteran wide receiver Tim Patrick, on injured reserve since the start of the season with a groin injury, had his 21-day practice window started on Wednesday and has been a full participant this week. asserted
window → have → Wednesday
Glenn said the Jets will make a decision before the game as to whether he’s activated. asserted
he → say → game
Linebacker Kiko Mauigoa will miss a third straight game with a quadriceps injury. asserted
Mauigoa → miss → injury
Glenn indicated both cornerback Jarvis Brownlee Jr. (concussion) and edge rusher Kingsley Enagbare (knee) have a chance to play Sunday. asserted
Jr. → indicate → chance
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