New York Jets quarterback Bryce Petty exited Thursday night's preseason finale against the Philadelphia Eagles after sustaining a big hit in the first quarter.
Jets coach Todd Bowles said Friday that Petty suffered a bruised shoulder with no structural damage. The team is still waiting to see assess his recovery time and will not place Petty on injured reserve before cuts to the 53-man roster are finalized.
The injury occurred after Petty threw a touchdown pass to wide receiver Robby Anderson. After the game, Petty spoke to reporters after the game with his arm in a sling.
Other injuries we're tracking on Thursday:
- The Vikings new No. 2 quarterback Joel Stave suffered an apparent hand injury against the Rams. Stave did not return to the game.
- Panthers wide receiver Kevin Norwood is out for the remainder of the game with a hip injury.
- Patriots left tackle Nate Solder exited the game against the Giants after suffering an undisclosed injury in the first half.
- Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians said linebacker Kareem Martin has an MCL injury and might be sidelined for 2-3 weeks. The team believes the injury is not too serious, though.
- Texans veteran inside linebacker Akeem Dent suffered a concussion against the Cowboys and is now under concussion protocol.
- Falcons coach Dan Quinn said Julio Jones (ankle) will "certainly be close" to full practice on Monday.
