Brace for Chilly Showdown: Jets vs. Patriots Weather and Injury Updates

Weather Forecast: Chilly and Possibly Wet

Fans heading to MetLife Stadium for the Jets-Patriots game should brace for a chilly and potentially wet experience.

• Morning Temperature: Around 18 degrees
• Wind Chill: Will make it feel even colder
• Afternoon: Clouds will thicken
• Evening: Good chance of rain
• Winds: Will pick up later, coming from the south and southwest
• Air Quality: Expected to be poor

Jets Injury Report

The Jets will be without tight end Mason Taylor due to a neck injury. He has been out of practice all week.

• Offensive Lineman Xavier Newman-Johnson: Questionable (knee injury) but practiced fully on Friday.
• Defensive Linemen Harrison Phillips and Eric Watts: Practiced this week despite injuries.
• Quarterback Tyrod Taylor: Has a knee injury but missed Friday's practice for a personal reason.

Patriots Injury Report

The Patriots have a longer list of injured players.

• Eight players did not practice this week, including:
• Wide Receiver Kayshon Boutte (concussion protocol)
• Guard Jared Wilson (concussion protocol)
• Cornerback Carlton Davis III (sick)
• Tight End C. J. Dippre (sick)
• Several players were limited in practice:
• Wide Receiver DeMario Douglas (hamstring injury)
• Running Back TreVeyon Henderson (concussion protocol)

Game Outlook

Both teams are dealing with health issues, which could impact the game. The weather might also play a role, making it an interesting challenge for both sides.