Simply when it seemed just like the New York Jets have been on their technique to a much-needed victory, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson had different issues in thoughts.
The Colts pulled off a comeback win, 28-27, capped by Richardson’s second dashing landing of the day.
Jets kicker Anders Carlson drilled a 35-yard discipline purpose with 2:41 left within the fourth quarter to present New York a five-point lead, figuring out the Colts needed to rating a landing in the event that they wished to take the win.
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With a while on his aspect, Richardson used his second play of the game-winning drive to search out Alec Pierce deep down the appropriate sideline for a 39-yard pickup into Jets’ territory.
Then Josh Downs hauled in a move and took it to the 10-yard line for a 17-yard acquire, and on Third-and-goal, Richardson simply wouldn’t be denied. He pushed into the coloured paint from 4 yards out, although Jonathan Taylor’s two-point conversion try failed.
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Aaron Rodgers and the Jets’ offense, which struggled out the gate however discovered its stride later on this one, nonetheless had a while to get downfield and into discipline purpose vary. Nevertheless, the drive began off badly with a fumble from Rodgers that pushed the Jets again seven yards.
Then, on Third-and-7 with 13 seconds left, Rodgers was sacked to finish the sport because the Jets didn’t have any extra timeouts.
With one other agonizing loss for Jets followers, social media simply couldn’t fathom how this one ended.
“This isn’t simply quantifiable however it is rather potential the 2024 New York #Jets are the worst coached crew within the historical past of sports activities,” ESPN persona Mike Greenberg, a famous Jets fan, stated on X. “When the proprietor stated ‘pondering is overrated’ who may have recognized he meant that actually.”
Ex-NFL defensive again Emmanuel Acho added, “The Jets deserve higher than the previous, unenthused and fully uninspired Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers is simply on the market amassing checks. I’m not satisfied he nonetheless craves profitable as he as soon as did.”
Rodgers completed the sport 22-of-29 passing for 184 yards with two passing touchdowns, certainly one of them going to Corridor and the opposite to Kenny Yeboah for his first profession rating.
Corridor had 78 yards dashing and 43 by the air to whole greater than 100 scrimmage yards on the day. Davante Adams led the Jets with 72 yards on six catches.
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For the Colts, Taylor had a troublesome time working with 57 yards on 24 carries, however Richardson had certainly one of his greatest video games passing this season with 272 yards on 20-of-30 by the air. His one landing move went to Josh Downs, who had 84 yards to steer the sport within the receiving class.
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