New York Jets defensive end Kris Boyd is in stable condition, and the search for the gunman continues - CBS New York

New York Jets cornerback Chris Boyd remains hospitalized after being injured in a shooting early Sunday morning in Midtown.

New York Jets Jets Frodback Kris Boyd remains in stable condition in Sandman's ongoing search

New York Jets cornerback Chris Boyd remains hospitalized after being injured in a shooting in midtown early Sunday morning.

Some of his teammates expressed gratitude on Monday that the 29-year-old's condition appears to have improved.

The latest on the NYPD investigation

Police have released photos of the man involved in the shooting.They said Boyd left the popular Sei Les restaurant on West 38th Street between Seventh Avenue and Broadway just after 2 a.m. after an argument with a group of people approached another group, followed by gunfire.

Boyd, who underwent surgery and surgery on his lungs, is now in a police hospital and is now in a stable condition at the police hospital.

Police are looking for a man who fled eastbound on 38th Street.

“We are all thinking of him and wishing him well.”

Boyd, a seven-year veteran who was in his first season with a shoulder injury that landed him on injured reserve.

He previously played for the Minnesota Vikings and Arizona Cardinals after a stellar career at the University of Kentucky.

Monday, afternoonful of his colleagues opened fire.

"I heard these wonderful words, so who knows one of our guys?

"Some of those players I've talked to. Personally, I've had a lot of players say, 'Even though he's on IR, despite this frequency of positivity, I can't wait to see his smiling face again.'

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