{"id":56670,"date":"2021-08-19T16:43:14","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T20:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=56670"},"modified":"2021-08-19T23:17:43","modified_gmt":"2021-08-20T03:17:43","slug":"mri-scheduled-for-carl-lawson-achilles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2021\/08\/19\/mri-scheduled-for-carl-lawson-achilles\/","title":{"rendered":"MRI Scheduled for Carl Lawson; Achilles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carl Lawson was injured today in the joint practice with the Green Bay Packers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jets<\/a> pass-rusher Carl Lawson, one of their big free agent signings, suffered a lower leg at practice today and he\u2019s having an MRI on his Achilles, per me and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeGarafolo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MikeGarafolo<\/a>. If it is torn, Lawson would be out for the season.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1428407886494019587?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 19, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The pop of Carl Lawson&#39;s Achilles was like a pin in the Jets\u2019 balloon &#8230; as they hope for the best, but brace for the devastating worst &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1fsUd1yHcz\">https:\/\/t.co\/1fsUd1yHcz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/49fEqxIGeX\">pic.twitter.com\/49fEqxIGeX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ralph Vacchiano (@RalphVacchiano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RalphVacchiano\/status\/1428448091376693251?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 19, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>But his presence gave the Jets so much hope \u2013 hope that their young secondary would be protected because quarterbacks would be rushed, hope that their defense would be able to carry an offense and a rookie quarterback that would likely struggle to find its way, and hope that maybe these baby Jets could pull off a few more close victories than anyone outside expects.<\/p>\n<p>The pop of his Achilles, though, was like a pin in the Jets\u2019 balloon. The air of excitement and hope and cautious optimism around the defense and the team suddenly just fizzled out. If he is lost for the season, it is a huge emotional blow as much as it is a physical one. It will be the first real crisis Saleh has to face in his seven-month-old head coaching career.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We will have updates once the MRI results are back. In the meantime, you can read more about <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.jetnation.com\/topic\/161098-carl-lawson-carted-off-field\/\">Carl Lawson Achilles Injury<\/a><\/strong> in our forums.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carl Lawson was injured today in the joint practice with the Green Bay Packers. #Jets pass-rusher Carl Lawson, one of their big free agent signings, suffered a lower leg at practice today and he\u2019s having an MRI on his Achilles, per me and @MikeGarafolo. If it is torn, Lawson would be out for the season. 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