Highlighting the Miami Dolphins’ 34-13 victory over the New York Jets during an original Prime Video Black Friday broadcast at MetLife Stadium, wide receiver Tyreek Hill celebrated his recent marriage by presenting his new bride with a touchdown ball and defensive back Jevon Holland scored on a Hail Mary pick-six.
Twitter fans responded to the big plays and the Dolphins (8-3) pulling away from the grounded Jets (4-7), who have dropped four straight NFL outings.
The Jets entered Friday with fanfare, but it didn‘t last too long into the fourth quarter …
LETS GO JETS pic.twitter.com/UswYZIWc6F
— New York Jets (@nyjets) November 24, 2023
Keeping the game scoreless, Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner showed why fourth-down plays should be designed to go elsewhere. Instead of going for a field goal from the 4-yard line on their opening possession, the Dolphins were denied …
Why they try him???@iamSauceGardner with the stop on 4th down!!#MIAvsNYJ on PRIME pic.twitter.com/xTQWblg9H2
— New York Jets (@nyjets) November 24, 2023
Following a low-scoring first quarter, Tyreek Hill, the newly wed wide receiver, scored the game’s first touchdown and knew exactly where to go …
🐆 @cheetah‘s 10th receiving TD of the year! 🐆
📺: #MIAvsNYJ on @PrimeVideo pic.twitter.com/aqVco0csKA
— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) November 24, 2023
Down 10-0, Brandin Echols gave the Jets’ fans something to cheer about, returning a Tua Tagovailoa interception for 30 yards and a TD. The celebration didn’t last long …
HOUSE CALL @matayo_echols#MIAvsNYJ on PRIME pic.twitter.com/wypT1fTwau
— New York Jets (@nyjets) November 24, 2023
On the final play of the first half, Holland picked off a Hail Mary by QB Tim Boyle and weaved is way through the Jets’ offensive unit virtually untouched for a 99-year TD return. Working his 712th NFL broadcast, play-by-play announcer Al Michaels, who is no stranger to iconic calls, described the play as “Insanity … Thats as crazy as anything you’ll ever see” …
99-YARD PICK SIX TO END THE HALF.@quickdrawjev did THAT. pic.twitter.com/uLKOzjiALC
— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) November 24, 2023
Holland’s Hail Mary pick-six was pursued to great lengths by Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson …
Jevon Holland's Hail Mary Pick-6, @NextGenStats edition.
Garrett Wilson traveled 176.4 yards on the play pic.twitter.com/v0IXamQ0Kj
— NFL (@NFL) November 24, 2023
A laundry list of Jets’ offensive “defenders” missed opportunities to deny Holland’s career highlight. Following up on Michael’s call, analyst Kirk Herbstreit declared: “If there’s ever a play that embodies the entire season, this is it for the New York Jets” …
Holland wasn't even touched by a #Jets defender. Missed tackles in order:
Newman — a diving attempt
Warren — halfhearted attempt
Tomlinson — blocked
Tippmann — no chance
Mitchell — diving
Boyle — faked to the ground
G. Wilson — arrives at goal line, too lateNote: Wilson…
— Rich Cimini (@RichCimini) November 24, 2023
Defensively, Christian Wilkins, a 310-pounder with lateral quickness, was credited with two sacks while helping to keep the Jets’ offense grounded. The Jets were held to 159 total yards Friday …
He came in like a wrecking ball 💥💥💥
📺: #MIAvsNYJ on @NFLonPrime pic.twitter.com/oSdJSbgpKK
— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) November 24, 2023
With the Jets’ offense failing to show a big-play ability, the Dolphins started pulling away on Raheem Mostert’s 13-yard TD run, capping a 15-play, 92-yard drive lasting 9:03 …
A NINE minute drive ends with @RMos_8Ball surfin' in the end zone 😎🏄♂️ pic.twitter.com/6WE0aqeWPD
— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) November 24, 2023
Breaking news! Boyle hit Wilson for a 1-yard TD reception. It was the Jets’ 10th offensive TD in 11 games …
¡GARRETT WILSON TD!#Dolphins 27-13 #Jets pic.twitter.com/2TNu6xul9A
— CRAZY NFL 🏈 (@CrazyNFL_) November 24, 2023
The good times didn’t last for the Jets. One minute two seconds later, Mostert, the NFL’s rushing touchdown leader, scored off right tackle for a 34-yard run. As Michaels said: “Icing on the cake, touchdown Mostert” …
Dolphins making it look easy today. 👀 #NFL #MIAvsNYJ pic.twitter.com/wHMHKdSQiT
— SaharaBets (@SaharaBets) November 24, 2023
Some Jets fans fought as feebly – and subsequently hit in the face equally – as their football team …
#Jets #dolphins #NFL typically shenanigans pic.twitter.com/18jaLDy5Me
— SneekyRICAN (@Sneeky_RICAN) November 24, 2023
Final score: Dolphins 34, Jets 13 …
F-I-N-S. FINS. FINS. FINS. #FinsUp
Get well soon Jaelen! pic.twitter.com/nbep9Nj5oD
— mad220 (@mad220) November 24, 2023
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