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Jets Rookie RB Braelon Allen Makes NFL History with Two Touchdowns in Week 2 Victory

Allen becomes the youngest player to score from scrimmage since 1930, leading Jets to a 24-17 win over the Titans.

  • Braelon Allen, at 20 years and 239 days old, set an NFL record as the youngest player to score from scrimmage since 1930.
  • Allen scored two touchdowns in the Jets' 24-17 victory over the Tennessee Titans, including a game-winning 20-yard run in the fourth quarter.
  • He also became the first player under 21 to score both a rushing and receiving touchdown in the same game.
  • Allen's performance complements Jets' lead running back Breece Hall, who also had a strong game with 62 rushing yards and 52 receiving yards.
  • Jets' head coach Robert Saleh and quarterback Aaron Rodgers praised Allen's strength and potential, highlighting his role in the team's offense.
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