The Jets rookie class is limping to the finish line. The Jets now have three members of this year’s draft class on injured reserve — cornerback Azareye’h Thomas, linebacker Kiko Mauigoa and edge Tyler Baron — and one more who is not playing Sunday in Mason Taylor.

East Rutherford residents and fans attending the Jets-Patriots game at MetLife Stadium will need to bundle up. Sunday morning as temperatures start in the teens, with rain moving into the area later in the evening.

The New York Jets placed quarterback Justin Fields on season-ending IR earlier this week. It all but guarantees the end of Fields' disappointing tenure in East Rutherford. The Jets could release him this offseason and absorb a $22 million dead cap charge by doing so.

Breece Hall (954 yards) is on the verge of changing that, but his pursuit of the milestone has turned into more of a crawl than a sprint. The past five games have been a struggle -- 46 yards per game, only 3.0 per carry -- a late-season swoon that could hurt him at the bargaining table. Numbers matter.

The New York Jets are walking back their decision to remove one fan from a $100,000 kicking contest at halftime of Sunday's game against the New England Patriots.

Yes, Sunday's game in Las Vegas will be a huge factor in determining the No. 1 pick. But there is still a path for three other teams.

WINNIPEG -- Matt Boldy scored twice, including the overtime winner, and the Minnesota Wild came back to win 4-3 against the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre on Saturday. Boldy scored 39 seconds into overtime from the slot to complete the late comeback, after Mats Zuccarello tied it 3-3 at 19:38 of the third period on the power play.

The Colts’ elimination from NFL playoffs is great for the Jets, who now lock in a top-18 pick from the Sauce Gardner trade.