{"id":53787,"date":"2020-12-28T15:47:47","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T19:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=53787"},"modified":"2020-12-28T18:19:23","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T22:19:23","slug":"frank-gore-to-sit-out-week-17-after-reaching-personal-milestone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2020\/12\/28\/frank-gore-to-sit-out-week-17-after-reaching-personal-milestone\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank Gore to sit out Week 17 After Reaching Personal Milestone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite being ranked last on his own team in yards per carry this season, 37-year-old Frank Gore got the majority of carries for the Jets as he and Adam Gase did all they could to get Gore to the 16,000 yard milestone.<\/p>\n<p>Once Gore reached that plateau in the team&#8217;s 23-16 victory over the Cleveland Browns yesterday, he took himself out of the game and watched from the sidelines. <iframe class=\"wpview-sandbox\" style=\"width: 100%; display: block; height: 0px;\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jets RB&#39;s YPC in 2020:<\/p>\n<p>Adams: 6.1<br \/>Johnson: 4.86<br \/>Perine: 3.6<br \/>Gore: 3.49<\/p>\n<p>And which ones keep getting the bulk of the carries?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Glenn Naughton (@JNRadio_Glenn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JNRadio_Glenn\/status\/1343378637106655234?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 28, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>With his personal goal being the thing that kept him showing up week after week, Gore is now going to sit out week 17 with what Adam Gase is calling a lung contusion.\u00a0 An injury that Gore just happened to suffer on the very carry that got him to 16,000 and allowed him to walk away.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Frank Gore\u2019s 2020 season (15 Games):<\/p>\n<p>187 attempts<br \/>653 yards<br \/>3.49 YPC<br \/>2 TDs<\/p>\n<p>Forgive me for thinking that any RB on the roster could\u2019ve done that. Wasted reps for a wasted season. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jets<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TakeFlight?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TakeFlight<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dylan Tereman (@DTereman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DTereman\/status\/1343642857643667459?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 28, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>So in a season that was supposed to be about developing or evaluating a young quarterback, the Jets head coach decided instead that it would be about Frank Gore and his 3.4 yards per carry achieving a personal goal before he was willing to hang &#8217;em up.<\/p>\n<p>Congrats, Frank.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite being ranked last on his own team in yards per carry this season, 37-year-old Frank Gore got the majority of carries for the Jets as he and Adam Gase did all they could to get Gore to the 16,000 yard milestone. 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