Jets' Elijah Moore frustrated over lack of targets in win over Packers
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The New York Jets extended their win streak to three games and remained undefeated on the road after defeating the struggling Green Bay Packers on Sunday. Despite this, second-year receiver Elijah Moore is not too thrilled about his role.
In response to a tweet pointing out that Moore, 22, had zero targets this weekend, the 2021 second round draft pick said he does not "understand" why he was not utilized – clarifying that he is "grateful" for the team’s success.
New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson, #2, talks with New York Jets wide receiver Elijah Moore, #8, and New York Jets wide receiver Braxton Berrios, #10, during the National Football League game between the New York Jets and Miami Dolphins on Oct. 9, 2022 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
"If I say what I really wanna say…I’ll be the selfish guy…we winning. Grateful! Huge blessing! All I ever wanted. [Bitter] sweet for me em but I’ll be solid. So I’ll just stay quiet. Just know I don’t understand either."
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In an attempt to avoid any confusion over his message, Moore added in a second tweet that he backs his team "[100%]."
"I support allll my teammates [100%] too. Dey know it what it is! I’m behind em like no other. Everyone rocking out neeeeds to keeep rocking out dats part of why we winning! Don’t get it confused either."
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The Jets totaled 278 offensive yards with quarterback Zach Wilson going 10-of-18 for 110 yards but relied heavily on their run game. Star running back Breece Hall was Sunday’s leading