Jets' injury report: Sione Po'uha returns to practice

Sione Po'uha and Clyde Gates were not expected to take part in Thursday's practice, but both players managed to participate in limited fashion. Po'uha has been dealing with back issues, while Gates has been dealing with a shoulder injury.

Running backs Joe McKnight and Bilal Powell both missed practice for the second consecutive day, and Rex Ryan continued to be vague on their availability for Sunday. Dustin Keller and Stephen Hill were both full participants on Thursday after being limited on Wednesday.

The full Jets' injury report for Thursday is as follows:

Did not participate:

DT Kenrick Ellis (knee), S LaRon Landry (heel), C Nick Mangold (ankle), RB Joe McKnight (ankle), RB Bilal Powell (shoulder), S Eric Smith (knee)

Limited participation:

WR Clyde Gates (shoulder), DT Sione Po'uha (back), LB Bart Scott (toe), LB Bryan Thomas (hamstring)

Full participation:

WR Stephen Hill (hamstring), TE Dustin Keller (hamstring), WR Jeremy Kerley (finger), G Brandon Moore (hip), LB Calvin Pace (shoulder), QB Mark Sanchez (back), G Matt Slauson (knee)