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Discussing the pivotal moment in the game, fans and analysts observed that the decision-making late in the game was where the real tragedy lay. Faced with a fourth and two situation around the 20-yard line, the call to kick a field goal instead of going for the conversion was contentious. Many believed that the Jets, especially at their current stage, should be playing aggressively. With no confidence in their defense—having just watched it fold under pressure—the consensus was that not going for it signaled the death knell for any chance of victory.