The Jets’ offense started Thursday night’s game with a brilliant 14-play, 72-yard drive that ended with a Justin Fields five-yard touchdown run. On that first drive, Fields ran the ball five times and threw the ball twice, and the Jets’ offense was humming.

So did the Jets keep having Fields run the rest of the game? No.

The Jets’ remaining three drives of the first half were all three-and-outs, and Fields didn’t have a single rushing attempt for the rest of the half. All three of those three-and-out drives ended with Fields throwing the ball on third down and failing to get the first down. But Jets head coach Aaron Glenn defended the play calling after the game, saying Fields is not a running back and can’t be treated like one.

“We don’t want to make a habit of our quarterbacks continu

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