TAMPA — Give the Jets credit for not laying down on Sunday afternoon. They could have phoned it in, down 17 in the fourth quarter, and they didn’t, taking the lead briefly before ultimately falling 29-27 on a field goal as time expired.
But here’s the thing: they don’t give credit for “fight” in the standings. It’s win, lose, or tie.
And right now the Jets are 0-3 for the first time since 2021. And as Quinnen Williams perfectly captured in the locker room after the game, that’s the only thing that matters.
“The small things that are helping us lose games, we’ve got to delete those tings, man,” Williams said. “We’ve got to get those out fast because this season is about to start rolling — it’s been rolling. And you don’t want to look up and be 0-10. So we’ve got to get those thi