Grading the Jets’ 19-9 house loss to the Rams on Sunday.

Offense

The Jets moved the ball with some effectivity (321 complete yards) however they may not rating factors and that’s the target. The Jets someway got here away with simply 9 factors regardless of having three drives of 14 performs or extra and never punting as soon as within the sport. Take into consideration that.

The Jets didn’t punt as soon as within the sport and solely scored 9 factors. QB Aaron Rodgers (28 of 42, 256 yards, 1 TD, 91 score, 1 fumble) didn’t play poorly however couldn’t make an enormous play when the Jets wanted one. His fumble within the fourth quarter set the Rams up for the go-ahead landing.

The Jets ran the ball simply 20 occasions in comparison with 44 dropbacks regardless of it being frigid at MetLife Stadium.

Grade: D

Protection

The Jets protection performed higher than it has just lately. Tony Adams got here away with an interception, the unit’s third in two video games.

The Jets held the Rams passing sport to 110 yards. Puka Nacua had 56 receiving yards and Cooper Kupp had 24.

RB Kyren Williams (23 rushes, 122 yards, 1 TD) had a very good day working the ball however the Jets protection performed nicely sufficient to win the sport.

Grade: B

Particular Groups

This group has had higher days. Kicker Anders Carlson missed an additional level and a area aim, persevering with the Jets’ season-long development of kicking struggles.

Punt returner Xavier Gipson had a fumble on the finish of the sport, sealing the loss for the Jets. It was a boring day for punter Thomas Morstead, who didn’t have one punt within the sport.

Grade: F

Teaching

Interim coach Jeff Ulbrich appears to have gone into “what the hell” mode and is simply attempting something. He had some actually questionable fourth-down calls Sunday, together with going for it from his personal 33 within the second quarter.

Playcaller Todd Downing had some good moments on this one, particularly on the 99-yard drive to open the sport. The red-zone play-calling stays a problem, however it’s unclear how a lot that’s Downing and the way a lot Rodgers is altering the play.

This Jets workers is simply counting down the times till the season is over and it’s exhausting guilty them.

Grade: D