Quinnon Williams is questionable for Sunday’s sport towards the Rams with a hamstring damage, however the Jets’ $96 million defensive finish is not interested by sitting out their remaining video games to heal with the workforce again within the playoff chase.
The Jets (4-10) have missed the playoffs in yearly of the previous first-round decide’s six-year NFL profession and a league-worst 14 straight years.
“I wish to play day-after-day, irrespective of the file, irrespective of the state of affairs, man,” Williams mentioned Friday. “I wish to be the man to assist this workforce and this group flip this factor round and be the man to assist this workforce win soccer video games.
“The primary factor that issues, man, is enjoying soccer with my guys, the folks I have been right here with since coaching camp and the defensive position, the group of men that we’re preventing day-after-day to get higher. So, whatever the file, whatever the state of affairs, I wish to be there with my guys.”
The 2-time Professional Bowler added that the group’s final shedding season was “actually disappointing” for him as a result of he began with such excessive expectations.
“Not only for the protection, however for the file itself,” Williams mentioned. “It doesn’t matter what you might be, if you happen to’re actually a competitor, you wish to win soccer video games, particularly on this league. The primary factor is we now have to focus each week on what we will do to get the final three.”
Williams, who has six sacks in 13 video games, left Sunday’s win towards the Jaguars late within the fourth quarter with a hamstring downside and has not practiced this week.
“I am doing what I can day-after-day, I am listening to the medical doctors and the trainers and no matter I can do to get again, I’ll do it,” he mentioned.
Cornerback Michael Carter II (again) was the one participant on the damage report listed as out for Sunday’s sport. Braelon Allen (again), Leki Fotu (knee) and Alijah Vera-Tucker (ankle) are questionable.