{"id":33508,"date":"2016-09-11T22:38:42","date_gmt":"2016-09-12T02:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=33508"},"modified":"2016-09-11T22:53:46","modified_gmt":"2016-09-12T02:53:46","slug":"jets-lose-to-bengals-post-game-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2016\/09\/11\/jets-lose-to-bengals-post-game-thoughts\/","title":{"rendered":"Jets Lose to Bengals; Post Game Thoughts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Incredibly frustrating game to lose because the Jets dominated a good CIN team\u00a0in the trenches on both sides of the ball. \u00a0Fantastic atmosphere generated by the\u00a0crowd.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Special Teams<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&#8211; The worst game ever for Nick Folk since he&#8217;s been here. \u00a0Missing a 22 yard FG\u00a0and a PAT is inexcusable.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Lachlan Edwards was terrific and the coverage units were air tight particuarly\u00a0against a big time returner like Adam Jones.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Jalin Marshall was solid in his punt returns and had a spectacular kick return that\u00a0set up a TD.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Offense<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&#8211; Awful production in the red zone, you can&#8217;t go 2 for 5 and expect to win. \u00a0Especially\u00a0when Folk leaves 4 easy points on the field.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; OLine was excellent across the board in both run blocking and pass protection. \u00a0They really\u00a0took Geno Atkins out of the game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; CIN did a good job taking away Brandon Marshall &amp; Eric Decker. \u00a0But you have to be encouraged\u00a0by the production of our secondary options. \u00a0Quincy Enunwa, Matt Forte and Bilal Powell were\u00a0excellent and basically carried the offense.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Speaking of Forte you saw today exactly what he brings to an offense. \u00a0Smooth running and hands\u00a0out of the backfield like a WR.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Tremendous improvement across the board in Enunwa&#8217;s game. \u00a0Many of the catches he made today he\u00a0wouldn&#8217;t have last year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Sub-par games across the board for Ryan Fitzpatrick, Marshall and Decker. \u00a0Too many missed connections\u00a0and Marshall&#8217;s drop on the final drive of the game was a crusher.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Defense<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&#8211; Unbelievable game by the DLine, shades of the &#8220;Sack Exchange&#8221; with SEVEN sacks. \u00a0Particularly beastly\u00a0were Leonard Williams and Steve McLendon who both had &#8220;Canton&#8221; games.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Awful job by the secondary today, other than the INT by Marcus Williams they contributed to the loss\u00a0as much as Folk. \u00a0When your DLine generates seven sacks you can&#8217;t bust coverages and give up big plays.\u00a0AJ Green is a premier WR but you can&#8217;t get beat by Lafell and Uzomah, that&#8217;s inexcusable. \u00a0Particularly\u00a0bad were Marcus Gilchrist and Williams.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The defensive staff needed to adjust to CIN &#8220;dink &amp; dunk&#8221; WR screen game sooner than they did. \u00a0Also\u00a0that gimmick &#8220;spread OLine&#8221; CIN used was so annoying.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the game be sure to check out the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.jetnation.com\/topic\/128505-post-game-stats\/\">post game stats<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Incredibly frustrating game to lose because the Jets dominated a good CIN team\u00a0in the trenches on both sides of the ball. \u00a0Fantastic atmosphere generated by the\u00a0crowd. 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