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Aaron Rodgers Throws First Home TD as Jet, 10-Yard Pass to Lazard for 7-0 Lead

Sep 20, 2024, 12:40 AM

Aaron Rodgers threw his first touchdown pass at home as a New York Jet, connecting with Allen Lazard for a 10-yard score. This touchdown marked Lazard's third of the season and gave the Jets an early 7-0 lead over the New England Patriots in Week 3 with 4:21 left in the 1Q. The touchdown drive covered 73 yards in eight plays, involving five different players. Lazard, who had been the third-most dropped player on Yahoo this week, was the first to score in the game, with betting odds of +1500 for the first touchdown scorer. Rodgers' return to MetLife Stadium was met with huge cheers, as he showcased a performance reminiscent of his prime years.