Jets QB Justin Fields Leaves Game vs. Bills with a Concussion
Justin Fields was evaluated for a possible concussion after a hard sack by Joey Bosa caused a head injury in the fourth quarter, leading to his exit from the game.
- During the Week 2 matchup at MetLife Stadium, the Jets' starting QB, Justin Fields, exited the game after sustaining a head injury.
- Fields was injured early in the fourth quarter when Buffalo defender Joey Bosa brought him down, causing his helmet to hit the ground forcefully.
- Before sustaining the injury, Fields managed to connect on only three out of eleven pass attempts, gaining 27 yards, while also being sacked twice and recording a passer rating of 39.6 prior to being evaluated in the medical tent and locker room.
- The Jets announced Fields was placed in concussion protocol, with ESPN's Rich Cimini confirming the diagnosis and backup Tyrod Taylor replacing Fields on the field.
- The Jets suffered a heavy loss and remain winless early in the season, with concerns about offensive performance and quarterback health persisting.
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Fields concussed in Jets’ blowout loss to Bills
EAST RUTHERFORD — Jets quarterback Justin Fields was in the concussion protocol after leaving in the fourth quarter of a 30-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Fields fell backward when he was sacked by Joey Bosa and the back of his helmet hit off the turf. He was down for a few moments before he was able to get up and walk off under his own power. He was checked out in the injury tent on the Jets’ sideline and emerged several minutes later …
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