In some ways, it marked the end of an era of prosperity and introduced a decade of hard times. Scott was playing for the Jets on Thanksgiving night, 2012, when quarterback Mark Sanchez ran into the rear end of guard Brandon Moore and coughed up the ball against the New England Patriots. "You could put them at 1 o'clock, 3 o'clock, 5 o'clock. "I don't think it's a prime-time thing it's a Jets-have-sucked thing," he said. The infamous "Butt Fumble" defeat in 2012 began a run where the Jets lost 17 of 23 prime-time games. Starting with the Butt Fumble game, their winning percentage in prime time (.304, 6-17) actually is lower than day time (.364, 43-75), although former linebacker Bart Scott argued there's no difference. There's no better stage than a national game, but the Jets have a tendency to shrink under the glare of the lights. We have to keep going, keep going, keep going."
That's the next step we have to get to - don't be satisfied because we got a big win. "When you do the right things, you're supposed to win those games. Mosley, referencing their upset over the Cincinnati Bengals led by quarterback Mike White. "We're definitely moving in the right direction, but we've got to make sure that we don't let a victory like (last Sunday) get to our heads," said linebacker C.J. Desperate to change their losing culture, the Jets (2-5) hope to start a new trend Thursday night in their only scheduled prime-time appearance in 2021 - a matchup against the Indianapolis Colts (3-5) at Lucas Oil Stadium (8:20 p.m. The franchise that delivered one of the greatest games - the Monday Night Miracle in 2000 - also is responsible for memorable clunkers.
The Jets have lost six straight and 17 of their last 23 games at night, dating to the infamous Butt Fumble in 2012, but there's more to their recent nocturnal history than the record. "When the Jets are in prime time," former quarterback Boomer Esiason said, "expect the unexpected." Get ready, America: The New York Jets are back in prime time, which usually means night terrors for the franchise with the NFL's longest active playoff drought. An enemy celebration that went long and high into the night, with margaritas, lots of margaritas.
A regrettable Snapchat in the locker room.
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