Nov 20, 2022; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots special teams Marcus Jones (25) returns the kick for a touchdown to win the game against the New York Jets in the second half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
NFL Twitter erupts after Marcus Jones' game-winning TD originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
Marcus Jones was the hero in the New England Patriots' ugly Week 11 win over the New York Jets.
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With only seconds remaining in the game, the rookie cornerback returned the Jets' punt 84 yards for the game-winning touchdown. You can watch the play below.
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Jones' punt-return touchdown was the first in the NFL this season. It was the only TD in the game as New England completed a season sweep of New York, 10-3.
NFL Twitter predictably exploded with reactions as Jones' TD ended what otherwise was a brutal game on both sides.
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The Patriots improved to 6-4 on the season while tallying their 14th consecutive victory against the Jets. They'll look to extend their win streak to four games when they visit the Minnesota Vikings on Thanksgiving Day.
