Jets owner Woody Johnson attends the playoff game in Cincinnati with his family days after his daughter Casey passed away in Los Angeles.
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Former Jets receiver Laveranues Coles got the first score of the game — pulling in an 11-yard catch from QB Carson Palmer to give the Bengals a 7-0 lead.
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Jets WR Braylon Edwards dropped what should have been a 41-yard touchdown pass from QB Mark Sanchez in the first quarter.
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Jets rookie RB Shonn Green took a pitch 39 yards for a touchdown to tie the game 7-7.
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Jets QB Mark Sanchez had a fabulous playoff debut – completing 12-of-15 passes for 182 yards and a touchdown in the Jets’ 24-14 victory.
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Jets CB Darrelle Revis picks off a pass in front of Bengals WR Chad Ochocinco in the second quarter.
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Jets TE Dustin Keller fights his way into the end zone on a 41-yard catch and run for a touchdown.
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Jets RB Thomas Jones’ nine-yard touchdown run put the Jets up 21-7.
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Bengals RB Cedric Benson made it interesting in the fourth quarter with a 47-yard touchdown run that cut the lead to 21-14. Benson had an exceptional day with 169 yards.
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Mark Sanchez celebrates after the win.
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Gang Green fans celebrate in the Bengals’ stadium after the Jets beat the Bengals 24-14.
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New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan hugs Darrelle Revis at the end of their game.
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Rex Ryan said he wouldn’t be suprised if the Jets won, and his team backed him up. Here he walks off the field after the win.
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Sanchez reacts after Thomas Jones scored a touchdown in the 3rd quarter. He became the fourth rookie quarterback since 1950 to start and win a playoff game.
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It was a Bengal boo-hoo for Cincy fans, who have endured two lopsided losses in as many weeks. As their fans are fond of saying, “Who dey think gonna beat dem Bengals?” Apparently the J-E-T-S.
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