Giants vs Jets, preseason Week 2
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While DeVito lingered in Giants training camp as the seldom-used No. 4 quarterback during joint practices, the Jets finished the two days with two just arms available because of injuries to Tyrod Taylor (knee scope) and rookie Brady Cook (ankle) — and then they held an uninspiring free-agent tryout for Nathan Peterman and C.J. Beathard.
In the situational period at the end of practice, the Giants defense held the Jets starters from scoring. The Jets advanced to the 50-yard line and had fourth-and-2 with two seconds remaining when practice was ended since the teams didn’t want to risk injury with a Hail Mary attempt.
After two joint practices this week, the New York Giants and New York Jets will battle Saturday night for MetLife
The Jets, overnight, had a pass rush, and it became the most fabled pass rush of its time, the Sack Exchange. They started winning, five in a row and seven out of eight at one point, the capper a 16-15 win at Shea Stadium on Nov. 22 in which Richard Todd was the hero, and suddenly Shea was littered with “Todd is God” banners.