Aaron Rodgers Drags Sloppy Steelers Defense to Win over Jets
Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdowns and led a game-winning drive capped by a 61-yard field goal, securing a 34-32 victory for the Steelers over the Jets in a high-scoring game.
- On Sunday, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the New York Jets 34-32 at MetLife Stadium with Chris Boswell's career-long 60-yard field goal sealing the win.
- Aaron Rodgers returned to MetLife Stadium after two seasons with the New York Jets following his 2023 Achilles injury, fueling a revenge narrative after his exit from New York.
- The Jets' offense scored on four consecutive drives and recorded no first-half punts, marking the team's first no-punt first half since 1991, while Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes and totaled 244 yards in the win.
- After the 34-32 defeat, New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn cited penalties and turnovers, warning, `You will not be on the field if you cause us to lose games,` and the Jets face an 0-1 start.
- The Steelers must shore up their offensive line and run game to sustain wins, as Pittsburgh's offensive line needs improvement to protect Rodgers and establish the run game.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers turned back time with a vintage performance in his Steelers debut that featured big throws, no turnovers and a late win over his former teammate.
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Aaron Rodgers throws 4 TD passes in his Steelers debut, leads comeback win over Jets
With the Steelers trailing the season opener 32-31, Rodgers got the ball against his former team with just over three minutes left and led the offense into Jets territory. On fourth-and-11 from the 42, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin opted for a field goal try and Boswell easily made the kick.
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