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New York Jets QB Sam Darnold to start vs. Dolphins Sunday

The New York Jets will be returning their starting quarterback in Week 12.

On Friday, Ralph Vacchiano of SNY reported that Sam Darnold (shoulder) will be in the starting lineup for the Jets’ upcoming matchup with the Miami Dolphins this Sunday. Head coach Adam Gase noted that he’ll start “unless something changes [Friday], which I don’t anticipate.”

So yes, QB Sam Darnold will start for the Jets on Sunday, “unless something changes today, which I don’t anticipate,” Adam Gase said.

— Ralph Vacchiano (@RVacchianoSNY) November 27, 2020

Darnold begun practicing on a limited basis earlier this week and was day-to-day, but practiced in full on Thursday and will be doing the same on Friday.