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Jets 'terminate' Conner; sign Dowtin from practice squad

New York Jets NFL football player John Conner

Photo credit: AP Photo/Julio Cortez

The Jets have reached an injury settlement with fullback John Conner and have promoted linebacker Marcus Dowtin from the practice squad.

Conner has played in just three games due to nagging injuries this season – first an MCL sprain that he aggravated in Week 2 against the Steelers, and most recently, a hamstring injury suffered in the first half of the Jets’ 34-0 loss to the 49ers.

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