For a change, the New York Jets sit in an advantageous situation heading into their Week 4 home game versus the Denver Broncos . There are a lot of positives about this 2-1 Jets' team right now with multiple players performing at a high level, but by no means is their matchup this week going to be a walk in the park. The Broncos are coming off a surprising blowout win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after a mediocre first two games of their season.
Now with a 1-2 record, they will look to build off a fantastic win and come into MetLife as a touchdown underdog. There hasn't been much to write home about when it comes to the Broncos' offense over the first three games of the season. This doesn't mean the Jets should discount what they have to offer as rookie first-round QB Bo Nix provided a glimpse this past Sunday of what he can do on the field.
His box score numbers may not jump out with only 216 yards passing and no touchdown passes thrown but going down to Tampa Bay and winning 26-7 is no easy task. Nix finished with an 85.0 QB rating which was by far the highest of his early NFL career and it's because of his lack of turnovers and efficiency in the run game .
He ran nine times for 47 yards and a touchdown on Sunday so if you're head coach Robert Saleh and the Jets defense they have to make sure they contain the run. The former Oregon QB has proved he makes head-scratching decisions as a thrower and his 0-4 touchdown to interception ratio proves this so far. Nevertheless, Sea.