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Billy Riccette

Robert Saleh on Week 1 QB: ‘If Zach is ready to go, he’ll be the starter’

Will he or won’t he? That’s the big question now surrounding Jets quarterback Zach Wilson. Will he be ready to return to action in time for Week 1 against the Baltimore Ravens or will it be Joe Flacco?

Wilson underwent successful surgery on the knee he injured during last Friday’s preseason opener against the Philadelphia Eagles. Now it’s a matter of how quickly he can recover and get back on the field. The early side of his projected injury timeframe would put him right at Week 1. It’s not impossible. And “if Zach is ready to go, he’ll be the starter,” head coach Robert Saleh said Thursday. “If he’s not, Joe will.”

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