Von Miller leaves game with possible concussion

Oct 12, 2014; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith (7) passes under pressure from Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller (58) during the first quarter of their NFL football game at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 12, 2014; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith (7) passes under pressure from Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller (58) during the first quarter of their NFL football game at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports /
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Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller has exited Sunday afternoon’s game against the New York Jets to be evaluated for a concussion. 

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The Denver Broncos entered Sunday’s Week 6 matchup against the New York Jets as double-digit favorites, but an injury to linebacker Von Miller could give the Jets an opportunity to make the game closer than anticipated.

In the second quarter, Von Miller made a helmet-to-helmet hit along the sidelines that brought attention from the team’s medical staff.

Miller was helped off of the field and taken to the locker room.

According to the Denver Broncos, Miller is being evaluated for a concussion and his return is officially listed as questionable.

The Broncos are currently leading the New York Jets by a score of 17-7 with just seconds remaining in the first half.

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