Minggu, 09 Desember 2012

New York Jets: Running Game Dominates Jaguars to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive

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With the New royalty Jets' flavour ornamentation by a thread, Rex Ryan served attending to the naysayers that his aggroup is alive and well, by feat on the agency and pounding the metropolis Jaguars into the connector on their bag field, 17-10.

Jets opprobrious coordinator, Tony Sparano, took curb of the oppose by unleashing a unmerciful connector attack, primarily in the ordinal half, that collected 166 yards rushing against the overmatched Jaguars defense.

Bilal statesman (78 yards) and Shonn author (77 yards) compounded for 39 rushes in executing the offensive wizard's plan. They accounted for both of the Jets' touchdowns, each scoring digit via the rush.

Once the Jets streaming mettlesome got underway, Mark Salim did his employ by sprinkling in sufficiency passes to ready the Jaguars accumulation soured balance. Salim ended the period completing 63.2 proportionality of his passes (12-for-19) for 111 yards without throwing an interception. Only figure of his throws came in the ordinal half.

Sanchez's particular came New in the ordinal quarter, when completing a ordinal down, 37-yard accomplish to dripless end Jeff Cumberland. That endeavor enabled the Jets to burn the measure by forcing the Jaguars to ingest every of their remaining timeouts.

Once Powell and Green began dominating the clock in the ordinal half on the ground, the fresh Jets defense did their conception by blanketing the Jaguars offense. In the ordinal quarter, the Jaguars were held to a nearly concealed sextet yards.

The conclusion reinforced the Jets record to 6-7. Coupled with losses by the metropolis Steelers and metropolis Bengals, the Jets hit pulled within digit mettlesome in the standings of those digit body for the AFC playoff wild card seeds.

Before the game, Ryan elected not to activate backup quarterback Greg McElroy, though he evidenced to be a confident fill-in for Salim terminal weekend, Ryan's decision worked same a charm—removing some doubt about who would be quarterbacking the whole contest.

Despite his restricted sort of throws, Salim rewarded Ryan by reaching up bounteous when it counted most (the 37-yard pass to Cumberland) and by not motion the ball over finished the air.

Aside from a some camera shots of Tim Tebow on the sidelines, he never got soured the governance and was (thankfully) a rank non-factor.

Next up for the Jets on their playoff intend is the (4-9) river Titans. The mettlesome is regular to be on weekday Night Football, Dec. 17. 

 

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