Gang Green Nation Nov 19, 2023
Jets vs Bills Second Half Thread
Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/ The Jets go into the locker room trailing by 10 points The first half of the New York Jets game against the Buffalo Bills is in the books, and the Jets are trailing the Bills, 16 - 6. The Jets opened the game receiving the kickoff, and disaster struck immediately. Xavier Gipson coughed the ball up on a big hit by the Bills and the Bills recovered the fumble on the Jets 21 yard line. From there the Jets defense did great work, driving the Bills backwards. The Bills settled for a 48 yard field goal and an early 3 - 0 lead. The Jets took over on...
Gang Green Nation Nov 19, 2023
Jets vs Bills Game Thread
Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/ The Jets go for the season sweep on the road against the Bills Week 11 of the 2023 NFL season has the New York Jets on the road against the Buffalo Bills. The Jets upset the Bills in the season opener after Aaron Rodgers went down with an achilles tendon injury. The Jets defense forced three Josh Allen interceptions, Zach Wilson and the Jets offense did just enough to force overtime, and Xavier Gipson returned a punt for a touchdown to seal the Jets win. Since then the Jets have gone 3 - 5, and the offense has been atrocious. The Jets simply...
Gang Green Nation Nov 9, 2023
Jets Offense: A System Wide Failure
Photo by Elsa/ There’s no one root cause of the Jets’ offensive problems. There are a number of interconnected issues. An important turnover in the first quarter helps to display this. On this play, the main action seems to be happening to the right of the formation. Garrett Wilson (yellow) is in the slot and running a route to the sideline while Xavier Gipson is running vertically. To reverse engineer the progression on a given play, you have to put together a couple of pieces of data. As far as I can tell, it seems like Garrett is the first read. He...
