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GLENDALE, Ariz. — Only the Jets could promise their tortured and tormented faithful a season of hope and great expectations and turn it into a Butt Fumble.

Only the Jets could turn a planned Desert Storm operation into a regular-season Mud Bowl.

So there was Aaron Rodgers, face down on the ground early in the third quarter at the Arizona 9-yard line as State Farm Stadium roared after failing twice on second-and-goal from the 3 and then losing a fumble on a sack and enough of his brain to require a visit to the tent for an examination.


  Arizona Cardinals defensive end L.J. Collier (91) chases a fumble by Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) during the second half at State Farm Stadium. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con Arizona Cardinals defensive end L.J. Collier (91) chases a fumble by Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) during the second half at State Farm Stadium. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con

By then, it was Cardinals 24, Jets 6 and well on its way to Cardinals 31, Jets 6.

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