Jets vs. Broncos score, results: Denver overcomes late mistakes to get first win of the season

Numerous envisioned Thursday night’s matchup amongst the Broncos and Jets to be a “incredibly hot mess inside of a dumpster hearth inside of a prepare wreck.” And although at moments it was, the NFL bottom feeders provided a quite entertaining game, with Denver coming out on major 37-28.

Brett Rypien was steady most of the evening in the 1st begin of his vocation, completing 19 of 31 passes for 242 yards and a TD. He threw three interceptions — two of them coming in the fourth quarter — but was in a position to assistance Denver transform additional of its prospects into touchdowns than Jets QB Sam Darnold, who led just a single landing generate on the evening.

Darnold appeared quite competent most of the game, completing 23-of-forty two passes for 240 yards. But the offensive line couldn’t appear to maintain up most of the evening, supplying up 6 sacks for fifty four yards. Look at that to the Broncos, who failed to allow for Rypien to choose a sack the complete game, and it’s effortless to see why the Jets had to count on kicker Sam Ficken to rating fifteen of their 28 details.

Jets cornerback Pierre Desir had his title referred to as a lot all through the broadcast for good and bad factors. He was picked on early, supplying up a landing in the next quarter after receiving “Mossed” by rookie wide receiver Jerry Jeudy. But Desir bounced again with two remarkable interceptions, including a decide on-6 in the fourth quarter to convey the Jets inside two details.

The generate subsequent Desir’s landing, Brian Poole picked off yet another Rypien go to established up a Ficken subject purpose that gave the Jets a thirty-28 guide. But Rypien was in a position to answer with a major generate that established up a go-in advance fifty three-garden subject purpose for Brandon McManus. The ensuing New York possession, Darnold was sacked on fourth down, and on the pretty upcoming enjoy Denver working again Melvin Gordon iced the game with a 57-garden landing operate.

Sporting Information tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Jets vs. Broncos on “Thursday Night time Football.” Stick to beneath for entire final results from the NFL Week 4 game.

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Jets vs. Broncos live updates, highlights from ‘Thursday Night time Football’

eleven:47 p.m. —  Darnold’s fourth-down go falls incomplete and that’ll do it. Broncos get their 1st earn, 37-28. Jets tumble to -4.

eleven:41 p.m. —  And on the 1st enjoy, Melvin Gordon is stuffed at the line but is in a position to bounce it exterior and choose it 57 yards to the property many thanks to a crucial block by Rypien. Denver leads 37-28 with one:forty eight remaining.

eleven:38 p.m. —  Darnold is sacked on fourth down by Bradley Chubb to choose it to the 2-minute warning. Denver will get the ball at the Jets’ forty three-garden line New York continue to has all a few timeouts.

eleven:32 p.m. —  Rypien is flagged for intentional grounding on third down, but McManus is continue to in a position to hook up from fifty three yards and Denver has the guide all over again, thirty-28 with 3:08 still left to enjoy.

eleven:29 p.m. —  Rypien uncorks a single to Patrick for a major acquire on third down and Denver has the ball down around the purple zone with four minutes remaining.

eleven:28 p.m. — The Jets convey down Rypien on third down, but Tarell Basham is referred to as for a encounter mask to preserve the generate alive. That’s the fifth personal foul towards New York tonight.

eleven:23 p.m. —  Darnold completes it to Crowder on third down. To start with down is originally provided but the call is overturned as he was about 50 percent a garden limited. The Jets opt to kick and Ficken connects from 36 yards out for his fifth make of the evening. New York now leads 28-27 with six:28 to enjoy.

eleven:13 p.m. —  Rypien is picked off for the third time tonight as Brian Poole snags it. Jets choose above, ball at the Denver 44-garden line with eight:37 remaining.

eleven:05 p.m. —  Guess who: Pierre Desir picks off Rypien’s go for the next time currently and runs it again for a TD. Darnold isn’t really in a position to entire the go on the 2-place conversion while, so Denver continue to leads 27-25 with 10:forty five to enjoy.

eleven:00 p.m. —  A great capture by Jamison Crowder moved the Jets into Denver territory, but Darnold slips on the turf on third down. Ficken is in a position to sneak it inside of the around post though for a fifty four-garden subject purpose and it’s 27-19 with eleven:44 to enjoy.

10:fifty five p.m. —  Rypien hits Patrick for a 7-garden acquire but it’s limited of the 1st. Brandon McManus nails a fifty four-garden subject purpose and now it’s a two-rating game, Denver leads 27-16 with fourteen:eleven still left in regulation.

10:fifty p.m. —  Conclude of 3Q: Denver, 24, New York 16. Broncos have it, third and eight at the Jets’ forty two-garden line.

10:47 p.m. —  Darnold is sacked on third down by Josey Jewell and New York punts. Diontae Spencer returns it 41 yards but is brought down by the punter, Braden Mann. Broncos have it, 1st and 10 at the Jets’ 44-garden line with fifty two seconds to enjoy in the third period.

10:36 p.m. —  Rypien caps off an remarkable generate and hits Tim Patrick in the finish zone and Denver leads 24-16 with 4:31 remaining in the third quarter.

10:24 p.m. — A generous PI call places the Jets in the purple zone, but they can’t do nearly anything with it. Ficken hits from 32 yards and the Broncos’ guide is cut to seventeen-16 with eleven:23 still left in the third quarter.

10:01 p.m. —  Fifty percent: Denver seventeen, New York thirteen.

10:00 p.m. —  Three-straight incompletions stalls out the generate and Ficken will come out to hit a 38-garden subject purpose. Denver leads seventeen-thirteen with fifteen seconds still left on the clock.

9:56 p.m. —  Darnold has connected on a few straight passes and the Jets have the ball, 1st and 10 at the Denver twenty-garden line with 34 seconds remaining in the 50 percent.

9:53 p.m. —  Darnold hits Jamison Crowder for a 26-garden acquire to get the ball around midfield, continue to one:25 in the 50 percent remaining.

9:49 p.m. — Denver will get a productive challenge as Melvin Gordon obviously will get the ball prolonged throughout the purpose line for the one-garden TD operate. Broncos guide seventeen-10 with one:37 remaining in the 50 percent.

9:42 p.m. —  Immediately after Rypien converts on third down, Jeff Driskel checks in for a enjoy, scrambles for 9 yards and is hit as he slides, supplying Denver a free 1st and purpose at the five. That’ll choose it to the 2-minute warning.

9:37 p.m. —  Rypien goes after Desir all over again and hits Tim Patrick above the top for 41 yards to set Denver in New York territory with fewer than 5 minutes to go in the 50 percent.

9:31 p.m. —  Darnold scrambles out still left but is unable to entire the go. Ficken hits the kick this time from 26 yards and the game is tied at 10-10 with six:21 remaining in the 50 percent.

9:28 p.m. —  Sam Ficken pulls the kick wide still left but an unneccessary roughness penalty items the Jets a 1st down. They have the ball at Denver’s 28-garden line, 7:44 to enjoy in the 50 percent.

9:24 p.m. —  Darnold is unable to hook up with Lawrence Cager as he goes d
own with an harm mid-route. Injury timeout with 7:forty eight still left in the 50 percent, Jets most likely on the lookout at a forty six-garden subject purpose endeavor.

9:19 p.m. —  Well how about that: Desir would make up for his blunder on the last generate and drags the toes to decide on off Rypien’s go. It was ruled incomplete but the Jets earn the challenge and choose above at their personal 37-garden line, eleven:04 remaining in the next quarter.

9:10 p.m. —  Darnold will come again in the game on third and five but he’s sacked by Bradley Chubb and the Jets have to punt all over again.

9:04 p.m. —  Jerry Jeudy just MOSSED Pierre Desir for the 1st landing of his rookie season. Broncos guide 10-7 with thirteen:09 still left in the 1st 50 percent.

eight:56 p.m. —  The Jets stall out after Darnold goes out and that’ll finish the 1st period. That sack on Darnold by Alexander Johnson could be a huge momentum swing.

eight:fifty four p.m. —  Darnold is coming off the subject after remaining thrown down on his suitable shoulder. Truly challenging luck for him as he appeared to be in a groove. Joe Flacco will move in less than middle for the 1st time this middle.

eight:fifty two p.m. —  The Jets have transformed four of four third downs so significantly as Darnold rolls out to his still left to find Jamison Crowder at the sticks. So significantly so good for Darnold tonight.

eight:45 p.m. —  A false begin turns third and 2 into third and 7, and Denver can’t transform: Brandon McManus hits a forty-garden endeavor to make it 7-3 with 4:forty five still left in the 1st quarter.

eight:42 p.m. —  Back to again Jets penalties (go interference, roughing the passer) have provided Denver again to again 1st downs. Broncos are in New York territory with 8 minutes remaining in the opening period.

eight:32 p.m. —  HOLY COW. Sam Darnold just broke free and rattled off a forty six-garden landing scramble. Jets have their 1st guide of the season, 7- with eleven:25 still left in the 1st quarter.

Jets vs. Broncos begin time

• Date : Thursday, Sept. 24
• Kickoff time : eight:twenty p.m. ET
• Tv set channel : NFL Network
• Live stream : fuboTV | DAZN (in Canada)

All Thursday evening game titles all through the 2020 NFL season will begin at eight:twenty p.m. ET, while the Tv set viewing solutions (additional on these beneath) will modify beginning upcoming 7 days.

Denver currently played less than the bright lights in key time after this season, towards the Titans to cap off Week 1’s Monday Night time Football doubleheader. Thursday will be the Jets’ 1st evening game of the season. The two teams enjoy on Sunday Night time Football this season, much too – the Jets towards Cam Newton and the Patriots in Week 9 and the Broncos towards Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs in Week thirteen.

For these in Denver, Thursday’s game will start at six:twenty p.m. area time, the 1st game to begin at that time this season as the Broncos should not be much too impacted by a physique-clock change many thanks to the evening begin on the east coastline.

NFL Week 4 schedule

Below is the entire program for Week 4 of the 2020 NFL season.

Thursday, Oct. one

Sunday, Oct. 4

Monday, Oct. five