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Omar Cooper Jr. Injury Update, Latest Rumors on Return Timeline for Jets' Rookie WR

New York Jets wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr. is going to miss at least four games due to an ankle injury.

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New York Jets wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr. is going to miss at least four games due to an ankle injury.

Per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport , the Jets will place Cooper on injured reserve to give him at least four weeks to rehab his sprained ankle suffered in Week 1 against the Tennessee Titans.

The earliest Cooper can be activated off IR is after New York's Week 5 game against the Cleveland Browns.

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