The New York Jets are wrapping up their 2024 NFL season with a home game against the Miami Dolphins at MetLife Stadium. As of halftime, the Jets lead 7-6. This matchup is significant, as it may be the final game for 41-year-old quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who is one touchdown shy of reaching 500 career touchdown passes.
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In the first half, Rodgers completed 12 of 18 passes for 145 yards and one touchdown, connecting with tight end Tyler Conklin for the score. The Jets’ defense has been effective, limiting Dolphins quarterback Tyler Huntley to 95 passing yards and one interception.
Injury updates include cornerback Sauce Gardner being placed on injured reserve, ending his season prematurely.
Off the field, the Jets are actively seeking a new head coach and general manager. They have interviewed candidates such as former Titans head coach Mike Vrabel and former Commanders head coach Ron Rivera for the head coach position, and ESPN analyst Louis Riddick for the GM role.
As the game progresses, fans are eager to see if Rodgers can achieve his 500th touchdown pass and how the team will perform in this season finale.