NFL MONDAY NIGHT

Last night we witnessed week five's Monday night match-up of the week. The NEW YORK JETS took on the ATLANTA FALCONS. The Jets came into this game, having there various struggles during the season, with the starting quarterback Mark Sanchez going out with a injury and backup/draft pick Geno Smith stepped up and saved the day for the Jets. The Jets came into this game with a record of 2-2. The Falcons came into this game having there share of struggles this season, with a record in 1-4, but they were hopeing Monday night, would put them back on the right track, to making it to the post season. First quarter both teams would struggle, but the jets would put together a scoring drive to put the games first points on the board. The Jets field goal kicker Nick Folk would kick a 22 yard field goal to put the jets up 3-0 at the end of the first quarter. Second quarter the falcons would answer back with a touchdown drive of there own, with Falcons quarter back Matt Ryan throwing a 4 yard pass up the field to Jason Snelling. The following drive for the Jets, quarter back Geno Smith would throw a 20 yard touch down pass to Jeff Cumberland. The falcons would struggle the rest of the half, and the jets would take advantage,getting a touchdown just before the end of the half, putting the jets up 17-7 at the end of the quarter. Second half, the falcons would come out very strong putting together another touchdown drive with Jacquiz Rodgers leading the way, making the score 17-14. The Jets would answer back with a 36 yard field goal of there own to make the score 20-14. Fourth quarter the jets would continue to dominate on the score board, putting up another touchdown drive, with Geno Smith leading the way, to throw a 1 yard pass to Kellen Winslow for the touchdown. The Falcons would answer back the following drive with Jacquizz Rodgers running 19 yards to get the falcons touchdown. Both teams would struggle on there next possessions. The falcons would finally be able to convert, putting together a touchdown drive with Matt Ryan leading the way, to throw a 3 yard pass up the field to Levine Toiolo for a falcons touchdown. The jets would answer back  at the end of game with a 43 yard field goal of there own leading them to a victory. The jets would go on to win this hard faught battle 30-28.