What is the latest injury status of Breece Hall after the game against the Lions?

Breece Hall has been ruled out for the remainder of the fourth quarter with a thigh injury following a scary moment during the game against the Lions.

Did Breece Hall require immediate medical attention after his injury?

Yes, Breece Hall immediately grabbed at his leg and remained on the ground until medical personnel attended to him before he was escorted to the medical tent.

What injury did Breece Hall suffer during the game?

Breece Hall sustained a thigh injury after being forced out of bounds by a linebacker during a second-and-goal play.

Breece Hall injury update: What happened to Jets RB? Team confirms latest status after scary moment vs Lions

Breece Hall immediately grabbed at his leg following the play and remained on the ground as medical personnel came over to attend to him.

Updated on: Sep 28, 2026, 01:39:16 IST

By Ojas Jaiswal

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New York Jets fans were given a scare during Sunday’s matchup against the Detroit Lions after starting running back Breece Hall appeared to pick up an injury in the fourth quarter.

Breece Hall picked up an injury in the fourth quarter. (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect)

What happened to Breece Hall?

The incident occurred early in the quarter on a second-and-goal play. Breece Hall took a hard fall near the sideline while trying to reach the end zone with the score at 24-10. He was brought down by linebacker Trevor Nowaske and landed heavily on his right hip.

Although the tackle itself appeared routine, the contact left the explosive running back down on the field and needing attention from the medical staff.

The Jets leading rusher immediately grabbed at his leg following the play and remained on the ground as medical personnel came over to attend to him. He was treated on the field before eventually making his way to the medical tent.

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Hall's injury update

The Jets later confirmed that the running back had been ruled out for the remainder of the fourth quarter with a thigh injury.

"Breece Hall has been ruled OUT with a thigh injury," Jets posted on X.

Before leaving the game, Hall recorded 32 rushing yards on 13 carries and added three catches for 23 receiving yards.

Jets' leading rusher stats

Over his five-year NFL career with the New York Jets, Breece Hall has recorded 3,561 rushing yards, 19 rushing touchdowns and 198 receptions.

Entering Sunday night's game, the 25-year-old had totaled 131 rushing yards and 79 receiving yards through three games this season.

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Who replaced Hall?

With Hall sidelined, Braelon Allen stepped in for the Jets on the ensuing third-and-goal play. Quarterback Geno Smith then connected with Jeremy Ruckert for a touchdown while Hall watched from the sideline.

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Ojas Jaiswal
Ojas Jaiswal is a Content Producer at Hindustan Times, currently working with the US Desk, where he covers a wide spectrum of American sports and global news developments. From high-intensity NFL moments on the field to the latest off-court NBA storylines, he specializes in delivering engaging, audience-driven stories that blend factual accuracy with compelling narratives. A graduate in Journalism and Mass Communication from Bennett University, Ojas brings over two years of experience in digital journalism. Before joining Hindustan Times, he worked with EssentiallySports, a leading digital sports media platform catering to American sports audiences, where he contributed across multiple editorial and engagement-focused roles. He also interned with Times Network at the Sports Desk, producing articles and video content across diverse sports, ranging from Formula 1 to football. Known for his commitment to factual and accurate reporting, Ojas was awarded a Certificate of Excellence in Editing during his college years. Beyond sports journalism, he closely follows international affairs and global developments, while also exploring documentaries from different cultures and regions around the world. A lifelong football enthusiast, Ojas has admired Lionel Messi since childhood and continues to draw inspiration from the football icon’s journey and legacy.Read More

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