Aaron Rodgers will make his first home start for the New York Jets since tearing his left Achilles tendon four snaps into the opener last year. He hasn’t lit up the scoreboard or the stats sheets in his first two games back and has attempted just five passes beyond 10 yards. But he has been mostly efficient.
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers walks on the field after an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif., Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. New England Patriots wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk celebrates after scoring a touchdown on a pass from quarterback Jacoby Brissett in the first half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Foxborough, Mass.
Patriots’ run game vs. Jets’ run defense. Rhamondre Stevenson and Antonio Gibson have helped New England run for an average of 177.5 yards per game, tied for fourth most in the NFL. The Jets are off to a shaky start on defense, having allowed San Francisco to run for 180 yards and Tennessee to go for 130.Patriots LB Ja’Whaun Bentley suffered what was listed as a shoulder injury and it’s expected to be a season-ender. ...
The Jets ended a 15-game skid against the AFC East-rival Patriots in last season’s finale, which was also Bill Belichick’s final game as New England’s coach. ... The Patriots have won eight straight against the Jets at MetLife Stadium. The most recent time the Jets won at home came Dec. 27, 2015, when Ryan Fitzpatrick connected with Eric Decker for a 6-yard TD in overtime that won it 26-20. ...
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