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New York Jets QB Sam Darnold out, Joe Flacco to start Sunday (Report)

The New York Jets are making an injury-related quarterback switch for their Week 5 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals.

According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, the Jets are starting veteran Joe Flacco on Sunday. This is due to Sam Darnold‘s lingering shoulder injury.

ESPN’s Adam Schefter additionally reports Darnold will sit out the game.

#Jets expected to go with Joe Flacco as the starter this week, sources say.

— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) October 7, 2020

Sam Darnold is out Sunday vs Cardinals and Joe Flacco will start at QB for the Jets.