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Aaron Rodgers proved once again why he is one of the best in the business, leading the New York Jets to a stunning 24-3 win against the New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football. Now 40, the All-Pro quarterback Aaron Rodgers still wielded control over the game, issuing 27 out of 35 passes for 281 yards and two touchdowns, and the Jets increased their season score to 2 -1.
Offensively and defensively, every department contributed for the Jets, amassing a total of 400 yards as against 139 for the Patriots and maintaining possession for over 40 minutes of the game. Rodgers' hand was one contributor, but he efficiently apportioned the chances to all the receiving options.
Leading with 93 yards reception was Tyler Conklin, but touchdown receptions were made by Allen Lazard and Garrett Wilson, recording the first touchdown of the session for a maiden connection between Wilson and Rogers. This pair will most likely post impressive numbers this season.
Aaron Rodgers Foresees Dynamic Duo
Following the match, Aaron Rodgers was more than willing to talk with Hartung Kaylee of Amazon Prime regarding the growing relationship with Garrett Wilson. "Allen (Lazard) and I have a good rapport," Aaron Rodgers said. "Once (No.
5) and I get on that same page, it's going to be special." Making his presence felt since his first outing, Wilson received five balls out of nine attempts for 33 yards, including a valuable two-yard touchdown catch in the third quarter.
There were some issues before with the quarterback's consistency. Garrett Wilson, who claimed the 2022 Offensive Rookie of the Year title, has registered more than 1000 receiving yards every season in his first two years, proving his worth and strength.
As for the Jets, they will begin their campaign in the home arena, playing against the Denver Broncos in Week 4. The Broncos, now 0-2, will encounter the most challenging aspect of the season against the Jets, who look to be finding their heads and hearts as one.
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