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Torn ACL For Williamson

Avery Williamson was injured last night during the Jets win over the Falcons. The update today was bad, according to Ian Rapoport, Williamson is out for the year with a torn ACL.

#Jets starting ILB Avery Williamson suffered a torn ACL, source said. He had his MRI today and is out for the season. Terrible preseason injury.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 16, 2019

Brian Costello expects Neville Hewitt to get the opportunity to take over the starting job. Rookie Blake Cashman has been impressive in camp and this will definitely be an opportunity for him as well.