{"id":461033,"date":"2023-09-29T04:07:24","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T00:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=461033"},"modified":"2023-09-29T04:07:24","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T00:07:24","slug":"wilson-our-offense-to-try-to-prove-joe-namath-incorrect","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/wilson-our-offense-to-try-to-prove-joe-namath-incorrect\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilson: Our offense to try to prove Joe Namath incorrect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NY Jets QB <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/zach-wilson\/\">Zach Wilson<\/a> was sacked 4 times within a day \u2013 3 times by the New England Patriots on Sunday and 1 time on Monday by Joe Namath, the most iconic player in Jets history.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud835\udde7\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddd7\ud835\udddc\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddda: Despite being heavily bashed by the media, fans and even former <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Jets<\/a> players, Zach Wilson remains completely professional and respectful when answering questions\u2026 it makes me want to see him succeed.<\/p>\n<p>He was told about what <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chiefs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Chiefs<\/a> LB Willie Gay said (Jets\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4sVIVPfWC4\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/4sVIVPfWC4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 JPAFootball (@jasrifootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jasrifootball\/status\/1707505914587091170?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Talking for the 1<sup>st<\/sup> time on Namath&#8217;s scathing criticism, the quarterback insisted he didn\u2019t take his comments personally.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To be fair, he&#8217;s passionate,&#8221; the Jets quarterback shared, smiling. &#8220;He&#8217;s obviously 1 of the greats, so as an offense, we&#8217;ve got to do everything we can try to prove that he is not right.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Namath (80) had enough of Zach\u2019s struggles, blasted the 1<sup>st<\/sup> round pick, and claimed that his performance was &#8220;disgusting&#8221; and that he&#8217;s &#8220;seen enough of him,&#8221; thinking that the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> season QB will never develop into an elite player.<\/p>\n<p>The New York franchise was hit hard by Namath&#8217;s comments, but most managers and players were careful not to say anything wrong about that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NY Jets QB Zach Wilson was sacked 4 times within a day \u2013 3 times by the New England Patriots on Sunday and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":461034,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17056,17324,17171],"news_category":[16703,14084],"gn_keywords":[18406,17873,20761],"acf":{"announce":"The Jets quarterback claimed the offense will try to prove Namath wrong.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/461033"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=461033"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/461033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":461046,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/461033\/revisions\/461046"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/461034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461033"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=461033"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=461033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}