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Jets Coach: Rookies on IR Hinder Development Amid Struggles

12/28/2025

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New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn says three rookies from the draft class are on injured reserve, limiting development.
Glenn emphasizes that rookies need game reps.
Despite a 3-12 record, the Jets are evaluating their young players, including cornerback Qwan’ tez Stiggers.
The Jets elevate Hendon Hooker, the Jets' practice squad quarterback, from the practice squad.

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New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn says three rookies from the draft class are on injured reserve, limiting development.
Glenn emphasizes that rookies need game reps.
Despite a 3-12 record, the Jets are evaluating their young players, including cornerback Qwan’ tez Stiggers.
The Jets elevate Hendon Hooker, the Jets' practice squad quarterback, from the practice squad.