New York Jets beat Buffalo Bills 1913 w Toronto Reuters

TORONTO Reuters The visiting New York Jets beat the Buffalo Bills 1913 Thursday in a match between two sides from New York state yet played in Canadas largest city The Jets clinched victory when cornerback Darrelle Revis intercepted a long pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick intended for Terrell Owens The Jets then ran out the final two minutes of the game The by Revis his fifth of the season capped a brilliant game for the Jets defensive back who shut down the dangerous Owens limiting him to three catches for 31 yards I just try the best I can Revis said We know hes a bigtime receiver The defensive struggle at the Rogers Center lifted the Jets to 66 and dropped their AFC East rival Bills to 48 One sour note for the Jets was an injury to starting quarterback Mark Sanchez who left the game midway through the third quarter with a right knee injury Backup Kellen Clemens replaced Sanchez andrelied on the Jets strong rushing attack which accounted for 249 of the teams 331 yards gained The game was the second in a fiveyear agreement with Rogers that began last season and generates 78 million for the Bills who hope to stimulate fan support in Toronto which is two hours away from the western New York city Buffalo lost last years game in Toronto 163 to Miami The Bills struck first with a 49yard field goal by Rian Lindell and led 106 after a 15yard touchdown run by Marshawn Lynch Jay Feely s third field goal of the game pulled the Jets within 109 and just before Sanchez connected on a 13yard touchdown pass to receiver Braylon Edwards that gave New York a 1610 halftime lead The teams traded field goals in the second half with the Jets defense preserving the lead after Sanchez hurt his knee diving forward to get a first down They had a good defensive scheme They brought a lotpressure on our offensive line We didnt handle the pressure very good said Bills coach Perry Fewell whose team made first downs on only one of 11 thirddown chances Jets coach Rex Ryan was pleased but also frustrated at the injury to Sanchez During the week the Jets had brought baseballs New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi in to work with Sanchez on sliding to avoid injury after he hurt his knee last week Hes just trying to get the first down OK if he had slid we might not have got the first down but we might not have had a quarterback get hurt either I know why he did it But hes got to understand I dont care about the first down I care about him He cant be reckless added Ryan I never want him diving forward I dont want to see that I thought we were clear on that Hes our knucklehead and we love him but man Writing by Larry Fine in New York Editing by Greg Stutchbury

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