The New York Giants and New York Jets locked up for a joint follow on Wednesday afternoon, pitting quarterback Daniel Jones and rookie extensive receiver Malik Nabers towards All-Professional cornerback Sauce Gardner.
Though the Jets gained the day, it was via no fault of Jones, who accomplished 13 of his 19 move makes an attempt for one landing and no interceptions. He was additionally sacked twice.
Jones seemingly would have had two further landing passes, together with one towards Gardner, if not for drops by Nabers and rookie tight finish Theo Johnson.
Regardless of the stable efficiency, Gardner couldn’t include his laughter when requested to guage Jones after follow.
In the meantime … Jets CB Sauce Gardner on what he thought of Giants QB Daniel Jones at the moment. 🤷🏻♂️👇 pic.twitter.com/mdoz8PGaVf
— Ralph Vacchiano (@RalphVacchiano) August 21, 2024
“He’s a very good quarterback,” Gardner stated, initially holding again his laughter. “It was very aggressive.”
Gardner the started to chuckle and appeared to carry himself again from chirping about Jones.
“I had enjoyable on the market at the moment,” he added. “I don’t know what to say.”
Reporters in attendance disrespectfully laughed together with Gardner regardless of Jones’ robust efficiency.
As soon as once more, punching down on Jones proves to be the favored “in factor” and points-scorer. It’s coming from all angles at this level, together with from gamers Jones has bested on the sector — if even for only one afternoon.
