The Jets have gained two video games in a row, and abruptly everyone seems to be speaking about how good this group may presumably be.
It has been some time since that has occurred round right here, and quarterback Aaron Rodgers stated this week the Jets will likely be examined by how they deal with a bit of prosperity.
“Everybody’s going to begin [praising] us,” Rodgers stated. “I’m going again to this quote quite a bit, however Mike McCarthy stated, ‘Our largest battle goes to be dealing with success,’ again in 2006 in Inexperienced Bay, and there’s quite a bit to that.”
The two-1 Jets will see how they’re dealing with success Sunday afternoon once they face the 1-2 Broncos at MetLife Stadium.
Denver pulled off a shocker final week towards the Buccaneers, and now Sean Payton and Co. will attempt to pull off their second straight upset.
For years, the Jets have tried to rally towards their critics.
However now Rodgers stated they have to discover methods to come back collectively regardless of listening to how good they’re.
“I believe, , it’s simpler if you’re type of getting kicked within the tooth to type of come collectively, ‘It’s us towards the world. It’s us towards the massive unhealthy media whose saying how unhealthy we’re,’ ” Rodgers stated. “We are able to type of come collectively, however can you continue to come collectively and have the identical method when everyone’s type of beginning to sing your praises a bit of bit. I believe that’s the mark of a terrific group, simply are you able to deal with the success half, with the identical focus, the identical mentality, the identical mindset, the identical vitality, if you’re beginning to get on a bit of little bit of a roll.”
The Jets may begin the season 3-1 for the primary time since 2015.
This may be the primary time the group is not less than two video games over. 500 since late within the 2022 season earlier than dropping six straight video games to finish the season.
Coach Robert Saleh stated the struggles of current years ought to maintain this group from getting too excessive on itself.
“You simply obtained to recall the previous couple of years, and like I stated, it’s proudly owning our moments,” Saleh stated. “Euphoria and catastrophe, is that Invoice’s [Parcells] quote? It’s play-to-play round right here, so it’s simply keep targeted within the second, do the perfect you’ll be able to, ignore the noise as a result of noise is all the time going to be excessive. You by no means need to overreact.
“You need to correctly react, and whether or not you win or lose.”
