Jets player wounded in New York City shooting breathing on his own, social media post says

New York Jets subordinate Kris Boyd is starting to respire connected his ain days, aft helium was changeable successful the abdomen during an aboriginal greeting incidental successful Midtown Manhattan, a societal media station read.

A representation posted to Boyd’s Instagram Stories provided the latest update astir the seasoned cornerback and peculiar teams player.

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Houston Texans cornerback Kris Boyd (17) during the crippled against the Jacksonville Jaguars astatine NRG Stadium connected Sept. 29, 2024 successful Houston, Texas. (Troy Taormina/Imagn Images)

"God is real. God is powerful," the station read. "I’m atrocious I person nary words astatine the infinitesimal … Just grateful! I’m coming along, starting to respire connected my ain now. Sincerely admit everyone."

The update came aft Jets caput manager Aaron Glenn said Boyd was "upbeat" successful their caller conversation.

"That’s what eases my mind, is that he’s successful bully spirits," Glenn told reporters during his media availability up of the team’s Week 12 crippled against the Baltimore Ravens. "His woman and his kid, they’re successful bully spirits and helium volition locomotion distant from this conscionable fine."

Boyd was listed successful captious but unchangeable condition. Glenn said helium didn’t person a timeline for erstwhile Boyd could perchance beryllium released from the hospital.

"Don’t cognize conscionable yet," the manager said. "But I volition accidental this, conscionable talking to him, helium felt truly upbeat. And again, that’s what gives maine comfort, that helium feels similar that and he’s talking that way."

New York Jets caput manager Aaron Glenn looks connected during the 2nd fractional of an NFL shot crippled against the New England Patriots, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, successful Foxborough, Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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The NYPD released photos of a fishy wanted successful the shooting. Authorities didn’t place the antheral by name.

"The sought idiosyncratic is described arsenic male, mean complexion," constabulary said. "He was past seen wearing a achromatic cap, achromatic sweatshirt, achromatic pants, multi-colored sneakers, and carrying a achromatic bookbag."

Glenn said Boyd had been connected his caput "a ton" since the incident.

"The archetypal happening I thought about, helium conscionable had a kid," Glenn said. "And I’m reasoning astir his wife, I’m reasoning astir his kid and I privation to marque definite that he’s OK. And that’s the lone happening that truly went done my mind. ...

"There’s a process to this, which I won’t get into, but I’m blessed astatine the information that he’s going to travel retired of this happening really, truly well."

New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd takes portion successful an NFL shot grooming camp, July 23, 2025, successful Florham Park, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)

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Boyd signed with the Jets successful the offseason. He suffered an wounded during grooming campy and has been connected the injured reserve since August.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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