Article: Pennington, Jets Throw McNair's Titans a Curve

Jets 24, Titans 17

-- The Tennessee Titans had the perfect chance to sit atop their division alone for the first time all season.

Chad Pennington and the New York Jets took it away from them. Pennington threw two second-half touchdown passes and the Jets beat Steve McNair and the Titans, 24-17, on Monday night.

The Jets (5-7) kept their playoff hopes alive and handed the Titans (9-3) their first loss in seven games.

"It was a playoff game for us," Jets Coach Herman Edwards said. "If we can play like this against a good football team, it brings a lot of life back. I felt this week we were going to win this game. I felt this team was going to be ready to play."

McNair started the game despite ...

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