Episode 502 - Chronicles of Nania: Darnold is Very Good, Adams is Great, & Jets Run Defense is Elite

Scott Mason talks to Michael Nania for the "Chronicles of Nania" with a fascinating look at some eye-catching stats involving Jets second-year QB Sam Darnold, Pro Bowl Safety Jamal Adams, and the team's run defense (its biggest strength!). Michael goes inside the numbers like only he can to break down: -The strong performance of Sam Darnold vs the Giants and why QBR is a very useful metric for evaluating QBs -Jamal Adams' terrific day vs the Giants and the excellent start to his career -How the Jets smothered Saquon Barkley and the overall dominance of the team's run defense  -The Jets' recent ability to find quality defensive linemen in mid-late rounds and how that brought about the myth that find good defensive linemen is easy And much more! Play Like A Jet is part of the Turn On The Jets Digital Podcast network...... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices