Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. With Zach Wilson’s return timetable, still unknown, New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh is not too concerned with the quarterback position ahead of the Jets’ Week 1 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens.
The Jets announced that veteran NFL quarterback Joe Flacco will take over as the starter for the next two preseason games as Wilson undergoes surgery on Tuesday to repair a torn meniscus he sustained after suffering a non-contact knee injury Friday night during a preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Quarterback Zach Wilson, #2 of the New York Jets, looks to pass as Joe Flacco, #19, looks on during training camp at Atlantic Health Jets Training Center on August 1, 2022 in Florham Park, New Jersey. (Rich Schultz/Getty Images) The team has not entirely ruled out the possibility of a Week 1 start for Wilson, but if it does happen, Saleh has "all the faith in the world" in Flacco. JETS’ MEKHI BECTON ‘LIKELY’ DONE FOR THE SEASON AFTER KNEE INJURY, COACH ROBERT SALEH "Joe's a pro.
He's been there, he's done that. He's been a Super Bowl MVP, a world champion. He's gotten the big contracts. He checks about all the boxes you can check," Saleh said Sunday. "I think he's going to be fine, especially for the remainder of the preseason.