Aaron Rodgers throws first regular-season MetLife Stadium TD to cap impressive Jets drive

Aaron Rodgers throws first regular-season MetLife Stadium TD to cap impressive Jets drive

Aaron Rodgers has his first regular-season home touchdown in a Jets uniform.

The Gang Green signal-caller found Allen Lazard, who broke a tackle and scampered into the end zone for a 10-yard touchdown pass on Thursday night against the rival Patriots.

After the point after, the Jets took a 7-0 lead with 4:21 left in the first quarter.

Aaron Rodgers got off to a hot start for the Jets. Getty Images Allen Lazard scored the first touchdown of the game for the Jets. NFL/X

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Aaron Rodgers celebrates the Jets touchdown. NFL/X

Rodgers was 8-for-9 passing with 63 yards after the touchdown.

The score marked Lazard’s third touchdown of the season.