As division champs, they are assured of beginning the playoffs with a home game in two weeks.ĭarnold threw for 341 yards, three touchdowns and one interception.
The Bucs (8-8) can finish the regular season with a winning record by beating Atlanta on the road next weekend. That turnover set up Brady’s 1-yard TD sneak, which put the game out of reach with 1:58 left. Henderson for touchdowns twice and Darnold losing a fumble on a sack inside his own 10. It was all Bucs from there, with Evans beating cornerback C.J. The Panthers (6-10) led 14-0 early and 21-10 after Sam Darnold’s third TD pass of the day, 10 seconds into the fourth quarter. The stability that Carter, Walter, and Ty Johnson have been able to provide for Wilson since his return from injury is a stark contrast to the chaos and inconsistency Bell put up behind Sam Darnold.Tom Brady threw for 432 yards and three long touchdowns to Mike Evans, helping the host Tampa Bay Buccaneers clinch their second straight NFC South championship with a 30-24 come-from-behind win over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.Įvans finished with 10 catches for 207 yards, scoring on receptions of 63, 57, and 30 yards and becoming the first player in NFL history to begin a career with nine consecutive seasons with 1,000-plus yards receiving. True to the Jets’ star-crossed nature, Carter hasn’t been seen since thanks to concussion protocol but Austin Walter has re-emerged to put up some good vibes while he recovers. Michael Carter got the Jets’ opening possession rolling with a 55-yard run that situated them in Tampa territory. While the current Buccaneer won’t be getting a highlight montage tribute on MetLife’s jumbotrons, the current stable is picking up the slack. There’s no better time for the Jets to analyze and showcase the progress they’ve made in the run game than Le’Veon Bell’s return to East Rutherford. Sunday has already produced the first multi-touchdown game in the career of Berrios, whose after-the-catch abilities have proven invaluable.ĥ5 yards for #TBvsNYJ on FOX /nRJaXTHlBS Berrios is bar-none the Jets’ most potent offensive weapon, as each of his five touches has produced either a first down or a touchdown for the Jets. #TakeFlightĪnother week, another game, another halftime where Braxton Berrios should have a blank contract waiting in his locker. One set of numbers that do exonerate and vindicate Wilson is the momentum he has generated on opening drives: since returning against Houston, the Jets have scored points on five of their last six opening drives, including three touchdowns in a row on treks that have lasted 83, 91, and 72 yards.Ī lil trickery for the Braxton Berrios for SIX. Judging Zach Wilson solely by his statistics is a foolhardy endeavor, as it’s impossible not to be inspired by the way the rookie has composed himself without the services of his top receiver and top blocker. No slow down, no hesitation, no wasted movement by Braxton Berrios in the out-cut, and that's the key. This throw by Zach Wilson, where he places it, made this TD possible. RECEIVING: Rob Gronkowski (5 carries, 8 yards).
RUSHING: Ronald Jones II (8 carries, 23 yards).PASSING: Tom Brady (15 of 21, 176 yards, TD, INT).RECEIVING: Braxton Berrios (4 receptions, 38 yards, TD).RUSHING: Michael Carter (3 carries, 54 yards).PASSING: Zach Wilson (12 of 21, 149 yards, TD).Tampa has countered with a four-yard Brady touchdown pass to Mike Evans. New York scored on each of its first two possessions, with Berrios scoring on a double-reverse that earned one yard before catching a nine-yard six-pointer from Wilson. Who’s afraid of the big bad Brady? Not the New York Jets, apparently.īehind strong offensive showings from Zach Wilson and Braxton Berrios, the Jets hold a 17-10 lead over Tom Brady the defending champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their 2021-22 MetLife Stadium finale. Zach Wilson plays confidently and carves up Todd Bowles’ defense
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