Quarterback Mike White threw for 405 yards and three touchdowns in his first NFL game as a starter and caught a two-yard pass on a two-point scoring conversion in a surprise 34-31 victory Sunday. about the Cincinnati Bengals.
White, starting in place of injured rookie Zach Wilson, salvaged an unlikely win for the Jets (2-5) by hitting 37 passes of 45 attempts, setting an NFL record for the most completions by a single. quarterback in his starting debut.
He joined Cam Newton (2011) as the only ones since at least 1950 to throw for 400 yards or more in his first career start.
He also became the first Jets quarterback to throw for at least 400 yards since Vinny Testaverde did so in 2000, a 327-game span.
TITANS, AGAIN IN OVERTIME
Randy Bullock converted a 45-yard field goal with 4:03 left in overtime, and the Tennessee Titans beat the Indianapolis Colts on the road 34-31 this Sunday to take control of the South Division of the American Conference.
The teams combined for two touchdowns in the final 86 seconds in regulation time to force overtime.
Colts quarterback Carson Wentz was intercepted twice in the final 7 1/2 minutes after recording just one interception all season.
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OTHER RESULTS
The Carolina Panthers defeated the Atlanta Falcons 19-13; Josh Allen and the Bills did the same with the Miami Dolphins 26-11; while the divisional duel between the Cleveland Browns and the Steelers, the victory went to Pittsburgh 15-10.
The only team not to win a game, the Detroit Lions, fell 44-6 before the Philadelphia Eagles; The Rams led by Matthew Stafford, achieved their seventh victory of the season after defeating the Houston Texans 38-24.
In the last game at 11 am, the San Francisco 49ers beat the Chicago Bears 33-22. In mid-afternoon games, the Seattle Seahawks passed the Jacksonville Jaguars 31-7; Tom Brady and the Bucs fell 36-27 to New Orleans. ´
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Season 2021: results week 8; Mike White leads the Jets to a surprise win