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Darnold Shoulders Blame For Jets’ Brutal Showing In Miami: ‘I Played Stupid Football’

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Sam Darnold had a tough time sitting through film of the game. New York Jets fans certainly know the feeling.

After throwing four interceptions in an ugly 13-6 loss at Miami on Sunday, the rookie quarterback shouldered the blame and was looking for answers.

“For me, it’s just not playing to the best of my ability and, quite frankly, just playing stupid,” Darnold said Monday. “I thought I played stupid football yesterday and I’ve just got to be better. I know that, the coaches know that and everyone knows that.