Xavier Legette stuns unprepared protection
The heroes and zeros of the Jets’ 13-6 loss to the Panthers on Sunday:
Hero
Panthers CB Jaycee Horn was the perfect participant within the recreation on both facet of the ball. He made a diving, one-handed INT of Jets backup QB Tyrod Taylor simply when it regarded like Taylor was offering a spark to the offense. Horn then compelled his manner in entrance of Jets WR Josh Reynolds and picked off Taylor once more late within the fourth quarter,
Unsung Hero
Panthers WR Xavier Legette caught a game-high 9 passes for 92 yards and the sport’s solely TD when it was Carolina’s Tetairoa McMillan who was the WR the Jets have been most involved about coming into the sport.
Zero
Jets QB Justin Fields was terrible for a second week in a row, going 6-of-12 passing for 46 yards within the first half and being sacked thrice earlier than mercifully being benched in favor of Taylor.
Key Stat
25 Web passing yards Fields has previously six quarters — all of final week’s loss to Denver and within the first half Sunday.
Quote of the Day
“Offensively, we’ve quite a lot of work to do, and that speaks for itself.’’
— Jets head coach Aaron Glenn about his staff’s offense, which hasn’t scored a TD previously two video games
