Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Double-digit tackles in London
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Sherwood logged 13 tackles (six solo) and one pass defense during the Jets' 13-11 loss to the Broncos on Sunday.
Sherwood led both teams in tackles Sunday, and his performance marked the fourth time this season that he has tallied double-digit stops. The 2021 fifth-rounder is up to 60 tackles (23 solo) and two pass defenses through six regular-season games and is well on track to record 100-plus tackles for a second consecutive year.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Seven stops in loss
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Sherwood recorded seven total tackles (five solo) in Sunday's 37-22 loss to the Cowboys.
Sherwood led the team in takedowns in Week 5, reaching at least seven tackles for the fourth week in a row. The linebacker has now compiled 47 total tackles (20 solo) and a pass defensed over five games this season.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Records double-digit stops again
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Sherwood tallied 10 tackles (one solo) and a defensed pass Monday in a loss to the Dolphins.
Sherwood paced New York in tackles while reaching double digits in that category for the third straight week. The veteran linebacker is tied for fifth in the NFL with 40 tackles through four games.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Prolific again in Week 3
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Sherwood finished with 11 tackles (five solo) Sunday in a loss to Tampa Bay.
Sherwood led New York in tackles and racked up double-digit stops for the second straight week. He had a relatively quiet Week 1 with six tackles but has combined for 24 stops over his subsequent two contests. Sherwood is a rock solid IDP asset given his high floor, especially after breaking through with a career-high 158 tackles last season.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Signs new deal with New York
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Sherwood and the Jets agreed on a three-year, $45 million contract with $30 million fully guaranteed Sunday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
Sherwood will stick around New York after spending the first four years of his career with the Jets, most recently compiling a career-high 158 total tackles (98 solo), including 2.0 sacks, over 17 regular-season games in 2024. With fellow middle linebacker C.J. Mosley (neck) expected to return in 2025 after missing 13 games in 2024, Sherwood may see a dip in production following his impressive year.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Has nice day at Buffalo
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Sherwood recorded 10 tackles (five solo) and a pass defensed during Sunday's 40-14 loss against the Bills.
Sherwood has been on a tackling tear as of late, and he has now posted eight-plus tackles in four straight games. Only Indianapolis' Zaire Franklin (165) and Arizona's Budda Baker (155) have more tackles on the season than Sherwood (152) going into the Jets' matchup versus the Dolphins in Week 18.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Tackle machine in Week 14
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Sherwood finished with 18 tackles (13 solo) and a pass breakup in Sunday's 32-26 loss to the Dolphins.
The middle linebacker topped his previous season high of 17 stops in Week 10 against the Cardinals. Sherwood is now tied for fourth in the league with 125 tackles (78 solo). He has also played on at least 96 percent of the defensive snaps in all but two games this season.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Massive tackle output in Week 10
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Sherwood recorded 17 total tackles (seven solo), including one tackle for loss, in Sunday's 31-6 loss to the Cardinals.
Sherwood's 17-tackle effort in Sunday's loss made him the NFL's fourth-leading tackler, having now recorded 97 total stops through the Jets' first 10 games this season. The Auburn product has already blown away his previous season high of 46 total tackles, and he's expected to remain one of the Jets' defensive bright spots as the season progresses.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Leads Jets in tackles yet again
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Sherwood recorded nine tackles (two solo) in Sunday's 37-15 loss to the Steelers.
The starting linebacker also led New York in tackles in the previous two games with 13 and 12, respectively. Sherwood now has 62 tackles (37 solo) on the year, tied with Washington's Bobby Wagner for ninth most in the league. The 2021 fifth-round pick has already exceeded his previous career high of 46 stops in a season.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Second-leading tackler in loss
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Sherwood recorded seven total tackles (six solo), including one tackle for loss, in Sunday's 10-9 loss to the Broncos.
The Jets' outside linebacker duo of Sherwood and Quincy Williams has impressed to begin the season, racking up a combined 59 total tackles, including five tackles for loss, two passes defended and one forced fumble. Sherwood is a significant part of why New York's defense has allowed just 15.5 points per game through four contests, and he's expected to continue wreaking havoc on opposing offenses as the year progresses.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Back at practice
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Sherwood (Achilles) participated in training camp Thursday, Billy Riccette reports.
Sherwood suffered a torn Achilles last season in a loss to the Patriots and was forced to sit out the rest of the season on the injured reserve. Now that he's fully healthy, the second-year linebacker figures to see a reserve role this season behind C.J. Mosley.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Lands on IR
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The Jets placed Sherwood (Achilles) on injured reserve Tuesday.
No surprise here, as Sherwood was diagnosed with a torn Achilles after exiting Sunday's loss to the Patriots. He made five appearances this season for the Jets and recorded 14 tackles (eight solo) in the process.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Evaluated for possible concussion
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Sherwood (head) might not return Sunday against New England.
Sherwood has been dealing with injuries of late, and now he's being evaluated for a potential concussion, which suggests he's not likely to return to action. If that's the case, then Del'Shawn Phillips or Noah Dawkins would be in line to see more snaps.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Out multiple weeks
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Sherwood (ankle) is expected to miss two weeks after leaving Sunday's contest early, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
The Jets were already without Jarrad Davis and will now miss Sherwood and Blake Cashman for at least two weeks. Their only healthy outside linebacker is Hamsah Nasirildeen, so they will likely have to make a move at the position before Week 2.
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Jets' Jamien Sherwood: Ruled out Sunday
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Sherwood (leg) has been downgraded to out and will miss the rest of Sunday's game against the Panthers, according to Ralph Vacchiano of SportsNet New York.
This is not much of a surprise, as Sherwood left the game early in the first half and there were no sights of him making a potential return. His recovery during the week will determine his availability going forward.
