Jets flop again, vs. Pats: ‘A moment of darkness’

Rich Cimini, ESPN Staff WriterOct 27, 2024, 11:25 PMCloseRich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for the New York Daily News and is a graduate of Syracuse University. You can follow him via Twitter @RichCimini.FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New York Jets interim coach Jeff Ulbrich, who inherited the team three weeks ago after the abrupt firing of Robert Saleh, stood at the podium, eyes glazed, voice shaking at times. He was trying to make sense of a once-promising season that appears all but lost.”I’m pissed; they’re pissed,” Ulbrich said of the players. “I’m hurt; they’re hurt.”The Jets (2-6) dropped their fifth straight game, a demoralizing 25-22 loss to the New England Patriots (also 2-6) on Sunday at Gillette Stadium. It was one of the franchise’s lowest points in recent memory, and Ulbrich, sharing his postgame…