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Making sense of New York Jets’ baffling loss to Las Vegas Raiders (Podcast)

After digging themselves out of a 24-13 deficit to take a 28-24 lead, the Jets did the unthinkable and found a way to blow it in a situation that was nearly impossible to botch, squandering a near-perfect chance at their first win of the season.

The Jets’ twelfth consecutive loss to begin the 2020 season is loaded with talking points. Easily, the most notable among them is the question of what exactly Gregg Williams was doing on the final play of the game.

The Jets made an unprecedented play call to end their game vs the Raiders

There were 252 pass plays meeting this criteria the last 15 seasons:

•Final 15 seconds
•Down 4-8 points
•40+ yards to the end zone

They were the 1st defense to send 6+ pass rushers in ^ situation pic.