EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers threw two touchdown passes in a superb homecoming performance, New York's defense was dominant and the Jets rolled to a 24-3 victory over the New England Patriots in their home opener Thursday night.

It was a long and painful crash back down to reality for the New England Patriots in Thursday's 24-3 loss to the New York J

BOSTON -- That was one U-G-L-Y loss by the Patriots to the J-E-T-S. After decades of embarrassing the Jets on their home turf, the Patriots were on the other side of the embarrassment Thursday night in New Jersey.