nfl Game Recap
Jets Down Carolina 15-12 - Match Report
New York earned a 15-12 victory over Carolina on Saturday in Pre-Season Week 2 action at Bank of America Stadium.
New York was an underdog by +2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 31.0.
Israel Abanikanda rushed for 29 yards, while Braelon Allen added 27 yards in the win. Lance McCutcheon and Anthony Firkser added 25 and 21 receiving yards respectively.
Dillon Johnson rushed for 83 yards for Carolina, while Mike Boone added 22 yards. Jake Luton threw for 19 yards for the Panthers, while receivers Ja'Tavion Sanders and Terrace Marshall Jr. had 22 and 14 yards respectively.
Carolina was outgained by New York 202-156 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 14-12 by the Jets.
New York led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:58-28:02 split in that important category.
New York heads into a Pre-Season Week 3 battle against the Giants. Carolina, meanwhile, will have their next action against Buffalo.