2023-10-02 07:07:29
Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City shook off a subpar performance in which they blew a 17-point lead, but held on to defeat the New York Jets 23-20 on Sunday night.
Mahomes was intercepted twice and struggled to get his offense going after a fast start with pop superstar Taylor Swift watching Travis Kelce and the Chiefs for the second straight game, this time from a box at MetLife Stadium.
After the Chiefs (3-1) regained the lead on Harrison Butker’s 26-yard field goal with 10:51 left in the game, Zach Wilson made his first big mistake when he fumbled and failed to control a center. Tershawn Wharton recovered the ball and Mahomes and the Los Angeles offense Chiefs They stopped him at the Jets’ 47-yard line.
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Michael Carter II intercepted Patrick on third-and-20 from the Jets’ 40-yard line, but the play was reversed due to a penalty called on Sauce Gardner. In the replay, a dubious marking is observed, which caused the annoyance of the New York coach, Robert Saleh, who ranted and shouted at one of the officials.
Mahomeswho had a 24-yard run on third-and-22 to extend an offensive series, ran 11 yards for another third down, leaving the ball at the Jets’ two-yard line, sealing the victory.
Moments later, a still-angry Saleh received an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty, and the clock hit zero, for a bitter loss for the Jets (1-3).
Aaron Rodgers returned to the team after being injured in the first game of the season when he ruptured his Achilles tendon, and was on the field for a while to support his teammates, helped him walk with crutches, and then went up to the owner’s box. Woody Johnson to watch the game.
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