Jets Lose Aaron Rodgers to an Achilles Tendon Injury, Then Rally to Stun Bills 22–16 in Overtime

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) avoids a sack from Buffalo Bills defensive end Greg Rousseau (50) during the first quarter of an NFL football game in East Rutherford, N.J., on Sept. 11, 2023. Seth Wenig/AP Photo

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.—The New York Jets pulled off one of their most exciting and unlikely victories in years — and still couldn’t completely enjoy it.

Not with knowing they might have to go the rest of the way without their leader.