The Jets stay on Santa Claus’ naughty listing three days earlier than Christmas.
The loss was the Jets’ tenth in 12 video games and eighth since Jeff Ulbrich turned interim coach on Oct. 8. It’s the third outing of 5 seasons the Jets will lose no less than 11 video games in a season (2020, 2021).
Aaron Rodgers had one other stable outing after he accomplished 28-of-42 passes for 256 yards and a landing move. Nonetheless, his fumble within the fourth quarter put the sport on ice after the Rams added a 45-yard subject purpose by Joshua Karty.
Breece Corridor registered with 90 all-purpose yards. Davante Adams caught seven passes for 68 yards and a landing.
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford completed 14-of-19 for 110 yards, a landing, and an interception. Nonetheless, the Rams relied on their speeding assault to generate yards offensively. Operating again Kyren Williams ran for 120 yards and a landing on 21 carries.
After going for it on fourth down 5 instances, Gang Inexperienced didn’t punt all the sport. It transformed on 2 of 5 fourth-down makes an attempt.
The Jets received the coin toss and deferred till the second half. Nonetheless, Los Angeles punted the ball after its drive stalled at Gang Inexperienced’s 37-yard line.
After Rams’ Ethan Evans punted the ball to the one-yard-line, the Jets drove 99 yards to attain on their opening drive for the second consecutive week. To finish the drive, Rodgers discovered Adams for an 11-yard landing move, which was the 499th of his profession. Anders Carlson missed the additional level, so the rating remained 6-0.
That landing (82) tied Rodgers and Adams for third-most for a quarterback-receiver duo with former Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino and extensive receiver Mark Clayton.
The Jets led greater than midway via the second quarter till Jets interim coach Jeff Ulbrich’s gusty playcalling backfired. On 4th and 1 on the Jets’ 33-yard line, Ulbrich determined to go for it and ran Breece Corridor to choose up the primary down. Nonetheless, the Rams protection stopped Corridor earlier than he reached the first-down marker, and the Jets turned the ball over on down.
Los Angeles then took benefit of fantastic subject place and scored a landing in simply three performs. Stafford’s 18-yard display screen move to Puka Nacua arrange Kyren Williams’ two-yard landing run, which tied the sport 6-6 after Joshua Karty missed the additional level.
The Jets acquired the ball again earlier than halftime, and Carlson added a 21-yard subject purpose, giving them a 9-6 lead on the break.
After Gang Inexperienced obtained the ball following halftime, the workforce couldn’t put factors on the board. On 4th and 4 on the Rams’ 13, the Jets went for it once more and got here up empty after cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon broke up Rodgers’ move to Adams.
Similar to beforehand, when the Jets went for it in enemy territory, the Rams made the Jets pay following the turnover on downs. However Gang Inexperienced held Los Angeles to a 38-yard subject purpose by Karty, which tied the sport 9-9.
4 minutes into the fourth quarter, catastrophe struck for the Jets. Rams security Kam Curl stripped-sacked Rodgers and linebacker Jared Verse recovered the fumble on the Jets’ 21-yard-line.
Three performs later, Stafford accomplished an 11-yard landing move to Tyler Higbee, which made the rating 16-9 with 10:11 remaining. Rodgers then went to the harm tent after he appeared to have injured his leg in the course of the sack. He got here again on the Jets’ subsequent drive however was noticeably limping.
On the 5:17 mark within the fourth quarter, the Rams prolonged their result in 19-9 after Karty’s 45-yard subject purpose was profitable. With 1:57 remaining, the Jets tried to chop into the Rams lead, however Carlson’s 49-yard subject purpose was extensive proper.
Within the fourth quarter, Jets rookie left deal with Olu Fashanu suffered a foot harm and wanted help to the sideline. He finally was carted off to the locker room and was shortly dominated out after he couldn’t put weight on his left foot.
Subsequent week, the Jets will journey for his or her ultimate street sport of the season to play division rival Buffalo at Highmark Stadium.