Sherwood recorded eight total tackles (six solo) in Sunday's 19-9 loss to the Rams.
Sherwood has now led the Jets' defense in tackles over each of their last three games, accumulating 35 total stops over that span. The fourth-year pro from Auburn has taken a huge step forward this season, setting career highs in total tackles (142), sacks (2.0) and passes defended (two) over 15 appearances. Expect Sherwood to remain one of the NFL's top tacklers and continue making plays as the Jets face the Bills in Week 17.
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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: Minimal production in Week 13
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Sherwood recorded four solo tackles in Sunday's 26-21 loss to Seattle.
Sherwood was limited to just four tackles against the Seahawks, his lowest total since Week 1 in San Francisco. With C.J. Mosley (neck) on the cusp of returning to the field, Sherwood will likely operate in a less significant role in the near future.
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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: Jets' leading tackler again
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Sherwood recorded 11 tackles (six solo) during Sunday's 25-22 loss at New England.
Sherwood saw plenty of tackling opportunities in a game where the Patriots ran the ball 31 times, and he managed double digits in that category for the third time in his last four games. He's having a monster year thus far and should be an IDP lock for at least as long as C.J. Mosley (neck) remains out.
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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.
