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Vikings security Harrison Smith made it private.
The previous first-round choose hit Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ signature belt celebration after a vital third-down sack in Gang Inexperienced’s 23-17 loss to Minnesota at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Sunday.
With three minutes left within the first half, and the Jets down 17-0, Smith had a transparent path to Rodgers and sacked him from behind.
“An previous pal will get him!” Wealthy Eisen mentioned on the NFL Community broadcast, referring to the 35-year-old defensive again.
Rodgers was sacked 3 times and hit him 9 instances towards the Vikings.
The Tremendous Bowl champ was gradual to stand up and limped off the sphere after a third-quarter sack — when his foot obtained entangled in a pile-up — however he didn’t miss any time.
Rodgers, who will flip 41 in December, informed reporters he has a low ankle sprain.
It’s unclear whether or not he suffered the harm in Sunday’s sport, or was coping with it beforehand.
Rodgers additionally joked that his physique was making a number of “noises” within the sport.
Rodgers beforehand mentioned his well-known belt celebration — he pretends to strap on a WWE-style belt in video games, and defined that it’s dangerous luck for others to do it.
“It simply goes to the now-famous adage: don’t do the belt. No person who’s ever finished the belt has actually had a complete lot of success after doing that,” Rodgers said throughout an look on “The Pat McAfee Present” in December 2022.
“In order that’s simply the way in which it goes. I didn’t make up the foundations, individuals have put collectively compilations of it.”
The Jets almost made a comeback within the fourth quarter, however they struggled to run the ball towards the Vikings.
Rodgers completed 29 of 54 for 244 yards and two touchdowns.
He was picked off 3 times, together with one on New York’s last play of the sport and one pick-six.
The Jets fell to 2-3 with the loss.
They host the Payments on “Monday Evening Soccer” in Week 6.
The Vikings improved to 5-0, and have a bye in Week 6, earlier than dealing with the Lions in Minnesota on Oct. 20.
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