Peterson Johnson

Apr 13
2011



Peterson Johnson

New York Jets Take Lions In OT

The Jets defeated the Detroit Lions Sunday, and owe most of the achievement to Mark Sanchez, who threw a lot of passes high, low and wide. When it counted the most, he discovered his target.

 

Sanchez linked with Santonio Holmes for 52 yards to create Nick Folk’s 30-yard field goal 2:18 into overtime, lifting the New York Jets to a 23-20 win over the Lions on Sunday. Sanchez obtained on a quarterback sneak with 2:46 left in regulation and directed a 9-play drive that set up Folk’s 36-yard kick to send the game into overtime. He effectively lobbied Jets coach Rex Ryan to run the two-minute offense in ot.

 

Slamming Matthew Stafford from the match definitely helped the Jets assume control. Stafford threw 2 Touchdown passes and ran for a score to give Detroit a 10-point lead prior to re-injuring his right shoulder and leaving the match with 5:19 left. Stafford separated his shoulder in the opener and was out until this past week.

 

Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz gave Sanchez extra time to run more plays on the game-tying drive when he called a pass on third down and Drew Stanton threw an incompletion, supplying the New York Jets the ball with 1:40 left. The New York Jets were surprised at Schwartz’s determination not to run the ball and cut time off the clock when they had no more timeouts.

 

The Jets (6-2) took advantage vs the Lions (2-6) and silenced a previously lively crowd at Ford Field. In a matchup of first-round qbs from last season’s draft, Sanchez ended up on top and Stafford couldn’t remain on the field. Stafford was the No. One pick overall and Sanchez was drafted 5th. Sanchez was 22 of 39 for a career-high 323 yards with one Touchdown – a 74-yard, go-ahead pass to Edwards with a minute remaining in the first half – as well as 1 interception.

 

Stafford was 20 of 36 for 240 yards with 2 Touchdowns, no interceptions, and a rushing score. Calvin Johnson was maintained to one reception for 13 yards, becoming shut down by All-Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis.

 

The Detroit Lions were at their top and looked like they were likely to win a third game this season — to go beyond the wins they had the past two years combined — when Stafford floated a 2-yard Touchdown to Nate Burleson with 11:51 left. But they couldn’t overcome Stafford’s injury or Schwartz’s sketchy call and also linebacker Julian Peterson’s personal foul on the game-tying drive. The Jets, which was shut out at home a week ago by Green Bay, didn’t score in the first or third quarters at Detroit. Sanchez and the Jets, though, were forceful enough to score ten points in the last 2:46 and on the starting drive of Overtime.

 

Detroit got off to a excellent start and led for most of the game, but could not make enough profitable plays on each sides of the ball to break New York’s 7-game winning streak on the road at the sportsbook. Stafford connected with Brandon Pettigrew for a ten-yard Touchdown on the 1st drive versus a team that had given up three points in the 1st quarter of its first 7 competitions. A missed additional point proved to be costly for Detroit in betting football.

 

 

The New York Jets would have been more ambitious if they needed a TD on the final drive of regulation, however they merely necessary 3 points to force the competition into overtime versus Stanton, who was active considering backup Quarterback Shaun Hill is hurt.

 

 

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