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Jets OC Frank Reich defends fourth down run
Reich says running plays are 'comfortable and confident' calls.
In brief
Reich says running plays are 'comfortable and confident' calls. Jets offensive coordinator Frank Reich defended calling a fourth-down running play after a loss, stating he remains confident in his play calls despite the outcome. Originally reported by NBC Sports.
Jets lose overtime
Jets lost 20-17 to Packers in overtime.
Fourth down decision
Called running play from shotgun on 4th-and-1.
Reich's data
Five years show running out of gun is percentage-wise better.
Reich's stance
Always calls best play in moment, not perfect outcome.
“The bottom line is i'm always going to call what i think is the best play in that moment”
Sadiq's status
Tight end Sadiq missed most summer after hernia surgery.
Reich's confidence
Comfortable and confident in play calls despite loss.
“i'm comfortable and confident in the calls that we called”
The one thing
Jets offensive coordinator Frank Reich defended calling a fourth-down running play after a loss, stating he remains confident in his play calls despite the outcome.
