Strained Calf for Carpenter, Won’t Miss Time

By Glenn Naughton

While Brandon Marshall’s knee was on the minds of most Jets fans, the receiver was said to be a little bit sore but doing well.  Meanwhile, Gang Green waited on MRI results on the knee of left guard James Carpenter.

Jets' James Carpenter has 'mild strain' of calf, not expected to miss time, per source: https://t.co/XU0f10M3wL

— Darryl Slater (@DarrylSlater) September 16, 2016

The news finally came through and it was good.  According to beat writer Darryl Slater, Carpenter’s injury is minor, just a mild strain that is unlikely to cause Carpenter to miss any time.

Glenn Naughton

Glenn was Born in the Bronx, New York and has followed the Jets religiously despite being stationed in several different countries and time zones around the world. He now resides in England and has been a JetNation member since 2005. Glenn will bleed green with the rest of us through the highs and lows.

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