Disgruntled Jets WR Elijah Moore excused from practice

Second-year New York Jets wide receiver Elijah Moore was excused from practice Thursday.

Coach Robert Saleh told reporters it was an excused absence for Moore due to a family matter, but ESPN reported that "Moore's absence was more football-related."

Before the Jets took the field for practice, Moore tweeted "Love my teammates!" followed by "God I need direction," but he deleted the latter.

He had also aired grievances