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Nick Folk’s 51-Yard Field Goal Headlines Jets Opener, but 2-Point Calls Swing 34–32 Finish

Nick Folk’s 51-Yard Field Goal Headlines Jets Opener, but 2-Point Calls Swing 34–32 Finish

Nick Folk drilled a 51-yarder and went perfect on official kicks as the Jets built a first-half lead, but two failed two-point tries proved decisive in a 34–32 loss to the Steelers. A wiped PAT on a penalty led to the first two-point attempt—and the chase for points never stopped. The game turned on inches, field position, and one veteran kicker’s leg.