Jets vs. Browns Postgame: Player and Coach Quotes
The New York Jets emerged victorious in a hard-fought battle against the Cleveland Browns, securing a 31-30 win at MetLife Stadium. The game went down to the wire, with the Browns ultimately failing to convert a two-point conversion attempt that would have tied the game in the final seconds. Here's a look at what some of the key players and coaches had to say after the game:
Jets Quarterback, Zach Wilson:
"It was a great team win. We fought hard all game, and we knew it was going to be a tough game. We had to make some adjustments in the second half, and I'm proud of how we came out and played. We had some great plays on offense, and the defense stepped up big time. I'm really excited about this team."
Browns Quarterback, Deshaun Watson:
"We had our chances, but we didn't capitalize. We need to be better in the red zone, and we need to limit our turnovers. It's frustrating, but we have to learn from this and move on. We have a lot of football left to play."
Jets Head Coach, Robert Saleh:
"This was a huge win for us. We knew we had a tough opponent in the Browns, and they played hard. But we found a way to win, and that's what matters. We're getting better every week, and I'm really proud of this team."
Browns Head Coach, Kevin Stefanski:
"It's a tough loss. We put ourselves in a position to win, but we didn't make enough plays. We had some self-inflicted wounds that hurt us. We're going to go back, look at the tape, and learn from this. We need to be better next week."
Other Key Quotes:
- Jets running back, Breece Hall: "It feels good to get a win. We had a lot of fight in us today, and we showed that we can overcome adversity. We're building something special here."
- Browns wide receiver, Amari Cooper: "We just didn't get it done in the clutch. We had some opportunities to make plays, but we couldn't capitalize. We need to be more consistent and execute at a higher level."
- Jets defensive coordinator, Jeff Ulbrich: "Our guys played with great energy and effort today. We knew we had to stop their running game, and we were able to do that. We're starting to build some momentum on defense."
Looking Ahead:
The Jets will now look to build on this momentum as they prepare for their next opponent, while the Browns will be hoping to bounce back from this disappointing defeat. Both teams will be looking to make a statement as they continue their respective journeys through the NFL season.
