Manuel, who led the Bills to a comeback win last weekend against Carolina, couldn't do the same against the Jets. He was 19 of 42 for 243 yards and the score, but was sacked eight times.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) ? Ugly. Sloppy. And, Rex Ryan will take it.
1. PLETHORA OF PENALTIES: Buffalo couldn't take full advantage of New York's barrage of penalties, which accounted for 168 yards and nearly sent the Jets to a loss.
It was the first time the Jets had a 300-yard passer (Smith), a 100-yard rusher (Bilal Powell,Scarpe Adidas Scontate Online, 149) and a 100-yard receiver (Holmes, 154, and Hill, 108) since 1985. They also had four pass plays of 40 yards or more, one shy of last year's total.
"We made our mistakes, but they made 20 penalties and we didn't win,Basket Jordan Junior Soldes," Johnson said. "We have to find a way to get it done with that kind of help."
Running back C.J. Spiller also left with a knee injury and finished with just 9 yards rushing.
3. MARTY MAGIC: Under new offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg, the Jets racked up 513 yards of total offense ? the most during Ryan's tenure. It was also the first time New York had 500 or more yards of total offense since 2000.
Buffalo had seven penalties for 87 yards, a minuscule number compared to the Jets.
Smith, the second quarterback drafted at No. 39, finished 16 of 29 for 331 yards and touchdown passes to Holmes and Stephen Hill, and also had two interceptions. It was Smith's first 300-yard passing game of his young career.
Meanwhile, New York's offensive line did a terrific job of protecting Smith, allowing no sacks. Mario Williams, who had 4