NFL news: Jets’ Brady Cook throws 1st TD pass

Brady Prepare dinner wasn’t precisely tasked with saving the New York Jets’ 2025 season when he made the primary begin of his profession in opposition to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.

Nevertheless, he was anticipated to point out what he may do on the pitch – and he didn’t disappoint within the first quarter. Prepare dinner led the Jets on an eight-play, 65-yard drive that ended with a landing move to Adonai Mitchell, serving to lower the deficit to seven factors on the time.

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New York Jets quarterback Brady Prepare dinner seems to move in opposition to the Jacksonville Jaguars throughout the first half of an NFL soccer sport, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida. (AP Picture/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

The CBS broadcast confirmed Prepare dinner’s dad and mom celebrating within the stands of EverBank Stadium. It was the primary landing move of Prepare dinner’s profession. He additionally accomplished six consecutive passes earlier than throwing an interception.

Prepare dinner received some taking part in time final week in opposition to the Miami Dolphins. He was 14 of 30 for 163 yards and threw two interceptions as New York fell 34-10.

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New York Jets quarterback Brady Prepare dinner (4) runs onto the sector earlier than the primary half of an NFL soccer sport in opposition to the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida. (AP Picture/John Raoux)

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Jets head coach Aaron Glenn tapped Prepare dinner because the starter after experiments with Justin Fields and Tyrod Taylor did not produce a lot success over the course of the 12 months.

Prepare dinner joined the Jets’ roster as an undrafted free agent. He was waived as coaching camp ended, however later returned to the apply squad. He returned from the principle roster to the apply squad a couple of instances throughout the season earlier than the sport in opposition to the Dolphins.

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The previous Missouri standout, 24, performed his total collegiate profession with the Tigers. He had 9,251 passing yards and 50 landing passes throughout his profession at Missouri.

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