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New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd was injured in a shooting in New York City early Sunday morning, according to multiple reports.
According to the New York City Police Department, shots were fired around 2 a.m. on West 38th Street. Officers responding to the scene found a 29-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital and is in critical condition, authorities said.
The New York Post first reported that Boyd was the victim. Authorities did not immediately identify Boyd as the victim.
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Houston Texans cornerback Kris Boyd (17) stands on the sidelines during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, at NRG Stadium on December 25, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Brooke Sutton/Getty Images)
“We are aware of the situation involving Kris Boyd and will have no further comment at this time,” the Jets said in a statement Sunday afternoon.
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The shooting reportedly stemmed from a dispute outside the Sei Less restaurant. The alleged gunman fired multiple bullets, the New York Post reported, citing law enforcement sources.
New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd (17) participates in a drill during minicamp at the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center. (John Jones/Image Images)
No arrests have been made and the investigation remains active.
Pak Gazette Digital has reached out to Boyd’s agent for comment.
Houston Texans cornerback Kris Boyd (17) during the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at NRG Stadium on September 29, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Troy Taormina/Image Images)
The Minnesota Vikings selected Boyd in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL Draft. He spent his first four NFL seasons with the Vikings, before joining the Arizona Cardinals in 2023. He spent one year with the Houston Texans and then signed with the Jets in March.
He has not appeared in any regular season games in 2025 and his roster designation is currently listed as injured reserve.
The Jets lost to the New England Patriots on Thursday night and are not scheduled to play today.
