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'Patient' Chris Ivory Takes Center Stage Again

Chris Ivory

Ivory’s 146 yards on the ground gave him back-to-back 100-yards rushing games for the first time in his six-year career. Combined with his 166 yards at Miami, his 312 rush yards in back-to-back games are the most by a Jet since Thomas Jones had 331 in 2009. And Ivory's 196 yards from scrimmage broke his personal mark that he set as a New Orleans rookie in 2010.

“I’m being very patient,” said Ivory in the locker room after the Jets defeated the Washington Redskins, 34-20, “probably the most patient I’ve been throughout my career.