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SPORTSMonday 5 October 2015
Ivory, Fitzpatrick lead Jets over Dolphins 27-14 at Wembley
New York Jets’ Chris Ivory, left, runs with the ball during the NFL football game between the New York Jets and the Miami Dolphins and at Wembley stadium in Lon-
don, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015.
Associated Press
CHRIS LEHOURITES the 3 on the next two plays Wake, their whole defense, pass to Eric Decker in the 36-yard pass interference.
AP Sports Writer as the offensive line neu- they gave us a good fight, second quarter and Zac On the next play, Tannehill
LONDON (AP) — The New tralized Dolphins tackle and (it) felt good to get a Stacy rushed in from the 2 threw to Jordan Cameron,
York Jets piled up the yards, Ndamukong Suh all day. win from them.” in the third. but Marcus Gilchrist was
both good and bad, and Ivory kept getting the ball, Both teams have byes next Nick Folk converted all whistled for another pass
got the win they came for. and kept running effec- week, as usual for teams three extra points and add- interference, good for 22
The Jets (3-1) gained 425 tively, carrying 29 times for playing in London. But Mi- ed field goals from 22 and yards.
yards of total offense, in- an average of 5.7 yards per ami, which has now lost 48 yards. But he missed a Tannehill found Jake Stone-
cluding a career-high 166 run. three straight, will face lots 40-yard attempt. burner on the next play for
for running back Chris Ivory, “When the back is go- of questions about its poor The Jets ended up with 207 8 yards make the score 13-
in a 27-14 win over the Mi- ing good, you keep feed- performances thus far. yards rushing, including 34 7.
ami Dolphins on Sunday at ing him,” Jets coach Todd When they return to the from Fitzpatrick. Ivory’s 166 Tannehill ended up with
Wembley Stadium. Bowles said. field on Oct. 18, the Dol- yards were the most by a 198 yards and two touch-
But as much as the offen- Fitzpatrick ended up with phins will play at Tennes- Jet since Thomas Jones ran downs on 19 of 44 passing.
sive yardage helped, it was 218 yards passing, one see; the Jets will host the for 210 in 2009. His second score was a 10-
the 163 yards given up on touchdown and one inter- Washington Redskins. Besides controlling Suh, the yard pass to Kenny Stills in
14 penalties that kept the ception in the first division Dolphins coach Joe Phil- Jets got some help when the fourth quarter.
Dolphins (1-3) in the game. game played in London, bin said he wasn’t worried Dolphins cornerback Brent But the Dolphins failed
“We play aggressive, so and the first of three reg- about his job. Grimes went out with a to come up with the big
some of that’s going to ular-season games to be “Not at all,” Philbin said. right knee injury in the first play, going 0 for 12 on third
happen,” Jets linebacker played this year at Wemb- “I’m worried about getting quarter. downs and 0 for 4 on fourth
Calvin Pace said. “But we ley. our team fixed and straight- The Jets gave the Dolphins downs.
know we’ve got to clean Suh, the highest-paid de- ened out and ready to some hope, though, with “We’ve got to find a way
up our play.” fensive player in league his- play the Tennessee Titans. all those penalties. And to make plays. As ugly as
Ryan Fitzpatrick started tory, had only three tackles. We have 14 days.” Miami’s first score, in the it may have seemed, at
things for the Jets by com- His first didn’t come until the The hard-running Ivory second quarter, came with the end of the day we had
pleting a 58-yard pass to third quarter. scored the first touchdown plenty of aid from New opportunities to win that
Brandon Marshall on the “It wasn’t easy, man, that’s from 3 yards to start off York’s secondary. game,” Philbin said. “We
team’s first play from scrim- a good defense,” Jets his ninth career 100-yard Ryan Tannehill threw deep can’t panic. It can seem
mage. Ivory then ran for right tackle Breno Giaco- game. Fitzpatrick later to Jarvis Landry, and Dar- like the walls are closing in
12 yards and scored from mini said. “Suh, (Cameron) completed a 10-yard TD relle Revis was called for a on you.”q