Game Leaders
Win Probability
100%
| NYJ |
| LAR |
NYJ 100%
NYJ
23
LAR
20
END GAME
Team Stats
Total Yards
- NYJ289
- 303LAR
Turnovers
- NYJ0
- 1LAR
Possession
25:4534:15NYJLAR1st Downs
- NYJ17
- 16LAR
Game Information
- Inglewood, CA 90301
- Line: LAR -17.0
- Over/Under: 45
Did the Jets blow the No. 1 pick in the 2021 NFL draft?
Erase that 0!: Jets edge Rams 23-20, avoid winless season
— Sam Darnold passed for 207 yards and the New York Jets finally earned the first victory of their miserable season Sunday, holding on for a 23-20 win that erased the possibility of the third winless 16-game season in NFL history.
Scoring Summary
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 |
| first Quarter | NYJ | LAR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD 6:25 Ty Johnson 18 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Sam Ficken Kick) 13 plays, 74 yards, 7:12 | 7 | 0 | |
| second Quarter | NYJ | LAR | ||
| FG 12:44 Sam Ficken 39 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 6 yards, 1:30 | 10 | 0 | |
| FG 7:37 Sam Ficken 25 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 15 yards, 2:09 | 13 | 0 | |
 | FG 0:00 Matt Gay 45 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 34 yards, 0:57 | 13 | 3 | |
| third Quarter | NYJ | LAR | ||
| TD 8:30 Frank Gore 1 Yd Run (Sam Ficken Kick) 11 plays, 72 yards, 6:30 | 20 | 3 | |
| TD 6:09 Robert Woods 15 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Matt Gay Kick) 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:21 | 20 | 10 | |
| FG 1:39 Sam Ficken 21 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 72 yards, 4:30 | 23 | 10 | |
| fourth Quarter | NYJ | LAR | ||
| TD 13:47 Tyler Higbee 3 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Matt Gay Kick) 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:52 | 23 | 17 | |
| FG 6:35 Matt Gay 42 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 46 yards, 5:13 | 23 | 20 | |
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2020 AFC East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 | 501 | 375 |
| Miami | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 404 | 338 |
| New England | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 326 | 353 |
| New York | 2 | 14 | 0 | .125 | 243 | 457 |
2020 NFC West Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 459 | 371 |
| Los Angeles | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 372 | 296 |
| Arizona | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 410 | 367 |
| San Francisco | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 376 | 390 |