On Sunday afternoon, the New York Jets took the field at home vs the Carolina Panthers in search of their first win of the season. It's been an abysmal first six weeks for the Jets , who have found a variety of ways to disappoint their fans en route to being the only winless team left in the NFL.
A scary moment occurred during the first half on Sunday against Carolina, as quarterback Justin Fields ran the ball then made a slide, after which Panthers defender Nick Scott dove into him, drawing a penalty in the process.
Fields' Jets teammates quickly stepped in to defend their quarterback, starting a scuffle on the field, which drew more laundry from the officials.
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Some noted that Fields' slide came ex