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Jets’ Patrick Onwuasor: Shuffles to IR
Patrick Onwuasor (hamstring) was placed on injured reserve Saturday.Onwuasor spent the first 10 weeks on IR with a knee injury. He returned in Week 11 and played just eight snaps on special teams, and now he’ll go back to the reserve list. The 28-year-old linebacker will be required to miss at least three games. Harvey Langi is in line to start at inside linebacker moving forward.
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Jets’ Patrick Onwuasor: Unavailable against Dolphins
Patrick Onwuasor (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday’s game versus the Dolphins.Onwuasor was activated from IR last week and played against the Chargers, logging eight snaps (all on special teams). He’ll go back to the sidelines again, and Harvey Langi is expected to start at inside linebacker for the time being.
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Jets’ Patrick Onwuasor: Activated from IR
Patrick Onwuasor (knee) was activated from injured reserve Wednesday, Ralph Vacchiano of SNY.tv reports.Onwuasor should make his New York Jets debut Sunday against the Chargers, as the offseason signing has spent the entire campaign on IR up to this point. The former Ravens linebacker will likely rotate with Neville Hewitt and Harvey Langi, though Blake Cashman (hamstring) should also have a role if healthy.
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Jets’ Patrick Onwuasor: Returns to practice
Patrick Onwuasor (knee) returned to practice Wednesday, indicating the beginning of his 21-day window to be activated from IR, Ethan Greenberg of the New York Jets’ official site reports.Onwuasor was expected to start at inside linebacker for the Jets after spending four years in Baltimore, but he ended up on injured reserve to begin the year. If practice goes well this week, he could return for Sunday’s game against the Chiefs. If he can’t go, however, Neville Hewitt and Avery Williamson should continue starting at the position.
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Jets’ Patrick Onwuasor: Lands on IR
The New York Jets placed Patrick Onwuasor (knee) on injured reserve Monday, Ethan Greenberg of the team’s official site reports.Onwuasor was poised to log a major workload at inside linebacker with the Jets this year, but he’s expected to miss at least the first month of the season with a knee injury. He’ll be required to sit out the first three weeks at a minimum. For the time being, Neville Hewitt and Blake Cashman are expected to start while Avery Williamson rotates in.
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Jets’ Patrick Onwuasor: Set to miss 4-to-5 weeks
Head coach Adam Gase said Patrick Onwuasor (knee) will miss four to five weeks, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.The New York Jets’ defense took a self-inflicted hit by trading away Jamal Adams, and now they’ll be without their starting inside linebacker for the first month. Blake Cashman and James Burgess (lower back) are next up for the starting gig, but Avery Williamson could make a push for the job as well.
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Jets’ Patrick Onwuasor: Suffers knee injury
Patrick Onwuasor sustained a knee injury during Saturday’s practice, Brian Costello of the New York Post reports.The New York Jets are relying on Onwuasor to handle a key depth role at inside linebacker, following C.J. Mosley’s decision to opt out, so it’ll be worth monitoring how long he’s forced to remain sidelined.
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Jets’ Patrick Onwuasor: Joining Gang Green
Patrick Onwuasor agreed to terms Wednesday on a contract with the New York Jets, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.Onwuasor saw his usage in Baltimore dwindle late in the 2019 campaign, after he returned from the high-ankle sprain that he sustained in early October. He’ll fully healthy now, and he could prove to be a valuable insurance option at inside linebacker as he moves to New York. Both of the Jets’ projected starters on the inside, C.J. Mosley (groin) and Avery Williamson (knee), are both rehabbing significant injuries.
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Ravens’ Patrick Onwuasor: Toughs out injury in 2019
Patrick Onwuasor had 64 tackles (48 solo), three sacks, one defended pass and one forced fumble across 14 regular-season contests in 2019.Onwuasor opened the season playing 90-plus percent of defensive snaps before a high-ankle caused him to miss two games in early October. Upon returning from the injury, however, his involvement on defense dwindled to a rotational role. He only exceeded 30 snaps on defense once during the campaign’s final nine regular-season games. The 27-year-old will certainly benefit from an entire offseason to get healthy.
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Ravens’ Patrick Onwuasor: Good to go Sunday
Patrick Onwuasor (ankle) is officially active for Sunday’s game against the Bills, Jonas Shaffer of The Baltimore Sun reports.Onwausor is still dealing with a high-ankle sprain related to the issue that caused him to miss two contests in October. It’s unclear what sort of role Onwuasor will have in the defense, but the 27-year-old hasn’t seen more than 30 defensive snaps in any of the last four games.
