nfl Game Recap
Washington Commanders vs New York Jets Wrap - New York Wins 20-17
The Jets were Pre-Season Week 1 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Commanders by a score of 20-17 at MetLife Stadium.
New York won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 34.5.
Braelon Allen rushed for 54 yards, while Adrian Martinez added 24 yards in the win. Brandon Smith and Isaiah Davis added 70 and 33 receiving yards respectively.
Michael Wiley rushed for 34 yards for Washington, while Jeff Driskel added 23 yards. Jeff Driskel threw for 87 yards for the Commanders, while receivers Ben Sinnott and Dyami Brown had 57 and 55 yards respectively.
Washington outgained New York 331-292 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 17-13 by the Commanders.
Washington led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:44-27:16 split in that important category.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Panthers. The Commanders will aim to get back on the winning track at Miami.