Monday, October 14, 2024

NFL Preview: New York Jets (2-2) vs Minnesota Vikings (4-0)

TV: NFL Network (9:30 AM ET): Rich Eisen, Kurt Warner, Jamie Erdahl (field reporter), Stacey Dales (field reporter) National Radio: Westwood One (9:30 AM ET): JP Shadrick, Ben Leber

All-Time Series History Regular Season: NYJ leads series, 8-4 (MIN won past 3) Postseason: —

The Last Time… Regular Season: 12/4/22: NYJ 22 at MIN 27 Postseason: —

HEAD COACHES

Robert Saleh vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): 0-1 Reg. Season: 20-35 (.364) Postseason: —

Kevin O’Connell vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): 1-0 Reg. Season: 24-14 (.632) Postseason: 0-1 (.000)

JETS NOTES

• JETS are 2-1 in international games, all in London (0-1 at Tottenham). • QB AARON RODGERS completed 24 of 42 atts. (57.1 pct.) for 225 yards with 0 INTs last week, 3rd-straight game with 0 INTs. Has 2 TD passes & 95+ rating in 2 of past 3. Has 95+ rating in 5 of his past 6 vs. Min. Has 7,157 pass yards in 29 career games vs. Min., most pass yards vs. any opponent. • RB BREECE HALL has 80+ scrimmage yards & TD in 6 of his past 7. Has 645 scrimmage yards (92.1 per game) & 6 TDs (5 rush, 1 rec.) in 7 career games vs. NFC. Is 1 of 4 AFC RBs with 300+ scrimmage yards (308) & 3+ TDs (3) in 2024. • RB BRAELON ALLEN (rookie) aims for 4th in row with 45+ scrimmage yards. • WR GARRETT WILSON has 5+ catches in 3 of 4 games this season. Had 8 catches for career-high 162 yards in last meeting. Has 50+ rec. yards in 9 of his past 10 vs. NFC. • WR ALLEN LAZARD had 5 catches for 58 yards last week. Aims for his 4th in row vs. Min. with 55+ rec. yards & has TD catch in 2 of his past 3 vs. Min. Had TD catch in only career game in London (10/9/22 vs. NYG, w/ GB). • WR MIKE WILLIAMS had season-high 67 rec. yards last week. Had 7 catches for 121 yards & TD in his last game vs. Min. (9/24/23 w/ LAC) & has rec. TD in 2 of 3 career games vs. Min. Had TD catch in only career game in London (10/21/18 vs. Ten., w/ LAC). • DL QUINNEN WILLIAMS had 3 TFL, sack & PD in last meeting. • EDGE WILL MCDONALD IV has 2+ sacks in 2 of past 3. Ranks tied-3rd in NFL with career-high 5 sacks in 2024. • LB QUINCY WILLIAMS had 7 tackles, 2 TFL & 1st FF of season last week. Aims for 4th in row with 7+ tackles & 3rd in row with TFL. Had career-high 2 FFs in only career game in London (10/10/21 vs. Atl.). • S TONY ADAMS led team with 11 tackles & had season-high 2 TFL in Week 4.

VIKINGS NOTES

• VIKINGS are 4-0 for 1st time since 2016. Will be 2nd team with 2+ wins & 0 losses (2017 Baltimore Ravens, 2-0) to play reg. season international game since 2007. Are 3-0 overall in international games, 1 of 4 teams with 2+ wins & 0 losses in international games. • QB SAM DARNOLD became 6th different QB with 2+ TD passes & 105+ rating in each of his team’s 1st 4 games of season. Leads NFL in TD passes (11) & rating (118.9). Was selected No. 3 overall by NYJ in 2018 NFL Draft & had 8,097 pass yards & 50 TDs (45 pass, 5 rush) in 38 games (2018-20). • RB AARON JONES had 139 scrimmage yards (93 rush, 46 rec.) in Week 4 & has 100+ scrimmage yards in 6 of his past 7 overall. Had 80 scrimmage yards (63 rush, 17 rec.) in his only game at Tottenham (10/9/22 w/ GB). • WR JUSTIN JEFFERSON became 5th player since 2000 with 50+ rec. yards & TD catch in each of his team’s 1st 4 games of season. Aims for his 6th in row overall with rec. TD. Had rec. TD in last meeting. Had 10 catches & 147 rec. yards & 3-yard rush TD in team’s last game at Tottenham (10/2/22 vs. NO). • WR JORDAN ADDISON had 72 rec. yards & 2 TDs in Week 4, his 11th-career TD catch & 1st-career rush TD. • LB ANDREW VAN GINKEL has sack in 3 of 4 games this season. • LB JONATHAN GREENARD had 2 sacks in his last game vs. NYJ (12/10/23 w/ Hou.) & aims for his 3rd in row vs. NYJ with sack. • LB PATRICK JONES had career-high 5th sack of season last week. Is 1 of 3 (Zach Allen & Devonte Wyatt) with TFL in each of 1st 4 weeks. Had sack in last meeting. • LB BLAKE CASHMAN led team with 11 tackles & had TFL & PD last week. • S CAMRYN BYNUM had 2 PD & 3rd-career FR last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with PD & 4th in row with 6+ tackles. • S JOSH METELLUS has PD in 3 of 4 games this season. • S HARRISON SMITH is 1 of 5 in NFC with PD in each of 1st 4 weeks. Aims for his 4th in row in London with 6+ tackles.

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