NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Jets come right here searching for a Music Metropolis Makeover.
Gang Inexperienced know they should look a lot completely different Sunday towards the Titans than they did of their season-opening loss to the 49ers once they have been outplayed by a large margin.
“It’s not the primary time we’ve gotten punched within the mouth,” coach Robert Saleh stated. “Each protection in soccer, each offense in soccer, each participant in soccer will get punched within the mouth every so often. The vital factor is you go to the movie, you watch it, you inform the reality, you acknowledge the issues we did mistaken, you rejoice the issues we did properly and also you attempt to work by it.
“I believe we’ll reply the bell.”
They higher.
If the Jets lose this recreation to a staff they’re perceived to be significantly better than and fall to 0-2, there can be panic amongst followers.
The Titans enter this recreation 0-1 after collapsing final week towards the Bears, dropping after a horrible Will Levis pick-six.
The Jets’ loss to the 49ers was largely dismissed as no purpose to fret, for the reason that 49ers are the defending NFC champs and have been enjoying at dwelling.
However a loss to the Titans is not going to be swept apart.
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers preached staying even-keeled after the 49ers loss, however that can be a tricky promote in the event that they fall on Sunday.
“I believe we’ve all the time acquired to remain relaxed. It’s an extended season,” Rodgers stated. “I believe at instances individuals suppose the season is, like, you’re out within the prairie or the desert and also you’re wandering round looking for water. Nevertheless it’s extra like a pleasant sluggish bolero, the place we’re simply swaying with the music and reacting to no matter involves us and thru us, and simply attempting to not get too excessive with the highs or too low with the lows.”
The largest query on this recreation can be how the protection responds after giving up 401 complete yards and 180 dashing yards to the 49ers.
“A response, a response to what occurred,” defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich stated of what he expects this week, “and our customary be revealed, and it’s actually our type of play greater than something. I believe generally while you get so hyper targeted on outcomes that issues can go sideways, simply hyper targeted on enjoying our type of soccer and let all the things maintain itself.”