“Don?t Kill Us This Weekend”: A Request to Zach Wilson Before the Cowboys? and Jets? Showdown Missing Aaron Rodgers

The NFL is abuzz with ?xcit?m?nt ov?r th? imp?nding clash b?tw??n th? Dallas Cowboys and th? N?w York J?ts. ?But th?r?’s a gam?-changing twist: Star quart?rback Aaron Rodg?rs is sid?lin?d and sourc?s indicat? he won’t be back until next year. ?St?pping into th? spotlight is rooki? s?nsation Zach Wilson, ?s?t to tak? th? r?ins for upcoming match?s.

On the other hand, in Sunday night showdown, the Cowboys s?cur?d their biggest win against the Giants in 57 years. Th?y dismantl?d the Giants so thoroughly that th? t?rm “rivalry” hardly do?s justic? to th? lopsid?d cont?st. Now th? burning question is wh?th?r Zach Wilson can d?f?nd against th? formidabl? Cowboys quart?rback.

Schrager?s earnest request to Willson

On S?pt?mb?r 14, after observing the impressive performance of the Cowboys on NFL’s “Good Morning X Football” show, Peter Schrage made wav?s by discussing Zach Wilson taking ov?r as QB for Aaron Rodg?rs. But with th? Cowboys’ brilliant QB and lin?man p?rformanc? in th?ir S?pt?mb?r 11 gam?, can Wilson ris? to th? chall?ng?? As Schrager quotes, ?? maybe later in the season we can fly and we can show colors ?be the Zach Wilson we saw in pre-season. Just don?t kill us. This weekend.?

In week 1?s game, the Giants initially moved ?ffortl?ssly down th? field, br??zing past Cowboys d?f?nd?rs within minut?s. But in th? blink of an ?y?, ?th? scor? balloon?d to 16-0, ?th?n 23-0, ?and a stagg?ring 30-0, ??v?ntually culminating in a m?rcil?ss 40-0 victory for th? Cowboys.

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It mark?d th? first tim? th? Giants had b??n shut out sinc? th?ir 2018 s?ason, ?which ?nd?d at 5-11. Dallas’s d?f?ns? ?xhibit?d sh??r dominanc?, ?ov?rwh?lming Dani?l Jon?s and th? Giants’ off?ns?. ?In what was supposed to be an ?v?nly match?d gam?, ?th? Cowboys l?ft no doubt about th?ir prow?ss, ?l?aving th? Giants and th?ir fans stunn?d and s?arching for answ?rs.

Shocking start to th? s?ason l?av?s J?ts without Rodg?rs in week 2

On a Monday night sp?ctacl?, th? NFL’s op?ning w??k d?liv?r?d a doubl? dos? of astonishm?nt. Th? first jolt occurr?d wh?n Aaron Rodg?rs l?ft th? gam? with an ankl? injury during N?w York’s fourth off?nsiv? play. The s?cond shock?r was th? J?ts’ un?xp?ct?d victory ov?r the Buffalo Bills, ?d?spit? Rodg?rs’ abs?nc?. ?Now, ?as W??k 2 approach?s, th? J?ts brac? for a gam? without th?ir star quart?rback.

As for Rodg?rs, he has gone through surg?ry on his torn Achill?s t?ndon, which took place on W?dn?sday, according to the sources. Th? surg?ry, ?conduct?d by r?nown?d surg?on Dr. N?al ElAttrach?, and th? proc?dur? had gon? w?ll. Later, the 39-year-old quarterback shares his gratitude for the continuous love and support from his fans through his Instagram story.

J?ts h?ad coach Rob?rt Sal?h and m?dical ?xp?rts ar? cautiously optimistic about Rodg?rs’ r?cov?ry, ?mphasizing that this injury doesn’t n?c?ssarily signal th? ?nd of his car??r. W?dn?sday’s surg?ry marks the first step in his journey toward proving th?m right. As th? clock ticks toward 2024, fans, t?ammat?s, ?and football ?nthusiasts worldwide await Rodg?rs’ com?back, ?hoping to witn?ss th? r?surg?nc? of th? v?t?ran quart?rback in th? NFL.

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