Jets' 'Butt Fumble' Disaster
Update: 2025-11-27
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Butt Fumble Game: The New York Jets Infamous Thanksgiving Day LossIn 2012, the Jets faced the Patriots on Thanksgiving Day, a game marked by a disastrous play known as the Butt Fumble. Quarterback Mark Sanchez, attempting a handoff, ran into his own offensive linemans backside, fumbling the ball. Patriots defensive back Steve Gregory scooped it up and returned it for a touchdown, extending New Englands lead. The Jets lost the game 49-19, and the Butt Fumble became a symbol of their struggles.
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