Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love will miss at least a week after having a procedure to repair a ligament issue in his left thumb, general manager Brian Gutekunst said Tuesday. https://t.co/cI7u34DNqW
Tyrod Taylor had arthroscopic knee surgery and will miss the rest of the preseason, per HC Aaron Glenn. The Jets hope Taylor will be ready for Week 1 of the regular season. https://t.co/Vkq5UQlIwh
Tyrod Taylor Underwent surgery in his knee. This is usually for a small tear in his meniscus. The surgeon likely ‘trimmed’ the meniscus and then removed any loose floating particles. Usually players can return in 2-3 weeks. If the tear is really large, causing instability https://t.co/B6V1IhwlFR https://t.co/xwLPANhX8m
Both the Green Bay Packers and the New York Jets will finish the preseason without their starting quarterbacks, though each club expects its signal-caller to be available when the regular season begins in early September. Packers quarterback Jordan Love underwent a procedure to repair a ligament in his left thumb, injured during Saturday’s 30–10 preseason loss to the Jets. General Manager Brian Gutekunst said Love will miss at least a week of practice but should participate in some capacity next week and remains on track for the regular-season opener. The injury is to Love’s non-throwing hand. Jets quarterback Tyrod Taylor had arthroscopic surgery on his knee after sustaining a meniscus injury. Head coach Aaron Glenn ruled the 36-year-old out for the rest of the preseason but expressed confidence Taylor will return for the Week 1 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Typical recovery from the procedure is two to three weeks.