Jets' D.J. Reed: Questionable to return Thursday
Reed suffered a concussion in Week 16 against the Jaguars
New York Jets cornerback D.J. Reed is questionable to return Thursday night against the Jacksonville Jaguars after suffering a concussion in Week 16.
Reed was injured in the second quarter of the Jets' 19-3 loss to the Jaguars when he was hit by Jacksonville wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. on a deep pass.
Reed was taken to the locker room and did not return to the game.
Reed has been a key part of the Jets' defense this season
Reed has been a key part of the Jets' defense this season, starting all 16 games and recording 50 tackles, three interceptions, and nine passes defensed.
The Jets are hoping to have Reed back in the lineup Thursday night as they try to clinch a playoff berth.
The Jets are currently 7-8 and in the hunt for a wild-card spot
The Jets are currently 7-8 and in the hunt for a wild-card spot.
The Jets need to win their final two games of the season and get some help from other teams in order to make the playoffs.
If the Jets can beat the Jaguars and the Miami Dolphins in Week 18, they will finish the season 9-8 and have a chance to make the playoffs if other teams lose.