BREAKING: Jets QB Sam Darnold Out Indefinitely After Being Diagnosed With Mono

The New York Jets are officially cursed.

On Thursday, Jets head coach Adam Gase made the surprising announcement that starting quarterback Sam Darnold has been diagnosed with mononucleosis, and he has been ruled out for Monday night’s game against the Cleveland Browns.

Sam Darnold has mononucleosis and is out for Monday Night Football vs. Cleveland.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 12, 2019

The second-year quarterback is said to have lost a ton of weight.

Sam Darnold’s biggest concern right now is weight loss. He’s lost a sizable amount already, Gase said. #Jets

— Connor Hughes (@Connor_J_Hughes) September 12, 2019

This is a major blow to the Jets who were hoping to bounce back from their terrible Week 1 loss against the Buffalo Bills.