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Jets' running game has been an unlikely weak link

Le'Veon Bell #26 of the New York Jets is stopped in the first half by Alec Ogletree #47 and Dexter Lawrence #97 of the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Credit: Jim McIsaac

Sam Darnold dropped back to pass on third down, surveyed the field, felt the pocket collapse, saw an opening, and took off. By the time he slid, the Jets' quarterback had gained 24 yards in a play against the Giants last week.

It was the Jets’ longest rush of the season.

“There you go,” Darnold said.