Last night, he looked like a four-time MVP who might actually be able to help the Jets get to the playoffs for the first time since 2010. In today's newsletter, we'll be handing out grades for both the Jets and the Patriots,

Aaron Rodgers threw two touchdown passes in a superb homecoming performance, New York’s defense was dominant and the Jets rolled to a 24-3 victory over the New England Patriots.

Despite multiple declarations that they were proud to be a run-first team, the Patriots passed on seven of their first nine plays in Thursday’s ugly loss to the New York Jets. Offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt regretted that approach.