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        Minkah Fitzpatrick Injury History & Analysis

        Injury Risk

        Low

        Chance of Injury in 2026

        31%

        Chance of Injury per Game

        2.2%

        Projected Games Missed 2026

        1.30

        Durability

        5.00

        Current Status

        Active

        Comments: No Injury Status

        Week 1 Practice Report

        Practice Status
        Wed Full
        Thu Full
        Fri Full
        Week Status:
        Active
        Likelihood of Playing:
        High
        Human body diagram showing Minkah Fitzpatrick injury locations 2 2 1 1 2 1 1
        Date League Injury Level Games Missed Details
        Dec 16, 2023 NFL Knee Bruise 3 Fitzpatrick injured his left knee in the second quarter of Week 15 vs. the Colts.
        Oct 29, 2023 NFL Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull Grade 1 4 Fitzpatrick sustained a hamstring injury early in Week 8 vs. the Jaguars. He missed four games.
        Sep 18, 2023 NFL Chest Sternum Bruise Fitzpatrick sustained a chest contusion in Week 2 vs. the Browns. He re-entered the game briefly in the second half before being benched and sent for testing at a local hospital.
        Jan 1, 2023 NFL Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull Grade 1 After the win, Fitzpatrick admitted to playing through pain in Week 17.
        Nov 11, 2022 NFL Abdomen Appendix Ruptured 1 Fitzpatrick missed Week 10.
        Oct 2, 2022 NFL Knee Strain Grade 1 1 HC Mike Tomlin said the injury will need to be "monitored" going forward.
        Sep 22, 2022 NFL Head Cranial Concussion Grade 1 Fitzpatrick returned for Week 4.
        Jul 7, 2022 NFL Hand Wrist Sprain/Pull Fitzpatrick was hurt in a bike accident. He only missed about 1 week of practice.
        Jan 1, 2018 Non-NFL Abdomen Kidney Bruise Fitzpatrick suffered a kidney injury in the 1st quarter of the 2017 semifinal against Clemson. He played the rest of that game, was briefly hospitalized the next day and was able to play in the National Championship.
        Nov 4, 2017 Non-NFL Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull Grade 1 1 Fitzpatrick injured his left hamstring against LSU. He played the following week vs. Mississippi State before sitting out the next game vs. Mercer.
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        Minkah Fitzpatrick Player Profile

        New York Jets S #29 Bye 13
        6’1” 202 lbs. Age 29.8 Alabama

        2025 Regular Season Stats

        Tackles
        56
        Assists
        18
        Sacks
        1
        FF
        1
        FR
        2
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