Latest News on the Jets-Titans Game: Gutsy 24-17 Victory
Latest Headlines from the Jets-Titans Game
The New York Jets evened their record at 1-1 with a gritty 24-17 victory over the Titans on Sunday in Nashville. Playing their second road game in six days, the Green & White broke a fourth-quarter tie on Braelon Allen’s 20-yard scoring run, securing a crucial win amidst intense competition.
Key Highlights of the Game
- Aaron Rodgers showcased his skill with touchdown passes to RBs Allen and Breece Hall.
- The defense recorded two takeaways, including a critical sack by Will McDonald.
- Special teams contributed with a blocked punt by Irvin Charles.
- Rodgers has an impressive 16 TDs and 1 INT record in Week 1 loss recovery.
Trailing, 10-7, at halftime, the Jets seized control in the third quarter. Rodgers hit Hall for a beautiful 26-yard TD, leading to a Greg Zuerlein 33-yard field goal and a 17-10 advantage. Yet, the Titans responded with Calvin Ridley’s stunning 40-yard diving catch.
Defensive efforts were intensified after injuries to key players. Despite the challenges, McDonald’s three sacks led the charge as the Jets held Tennessee to just 1 of 4 in the red zone.
This win sets the stage for the Jets as they return to action facing the New England Patriots on Thursday night, marking their home opener and division play.
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