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The spectatular practice play that typifies everything ‘generational’ Garrett Wilson is all about

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Cannizzaro, M. (2026, October 1). The spectatular practice play that typifies everything ‘generational’ Garrett Wilson is all about. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/01/sports/practice-play-that-typifies-everything-garrett-wilson-is-all-about/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-01 · by Mark Cannizzaro

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Sterling Shepard, recently signed by the Jets, described his new teammate Garrett Wilson as uniquely talented after their first game together against the Lions. In that match, Wilson caught ten passes for 107 yards and a touchdown despite losing to Detroit. Shepard specifically highlighted Wilson’s ability to make acrobatic catches and his aggressive approach to securing the ball, comparing him favorably to other receivers he has played with during his career.
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Sterling Shepard, recently signed by the Jets, had his first game with new teammate Garrett Wilson in Detroit on Sunday. In this match against the Lions, Wilson performed exceptionally well, catching 10 passes for 107 yards and scoring one touchdown despite a 31-24 loss to the Lions. Shepard, who played eight years with the Giants, was impressed by Wilson's unique skills, noting his ability to make acrobatic catches and attack the ball like a basketball player.

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Mark Cannizzaro
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🔮 “Maybe we should have called our timeouts to get it back.
🔮 Jets offensive coordinator Frank Reich said during the week that Glenn, when Wilson is being ignored in the offensive flow, will often tell him over the headset to get him involved.
🔮 The first was, while trailing 34-24 and driving into New Orleans territory with the ball, why the Giants didn’t kick a field goal with about three minutes remaining, to quickly cut the deficit to one score. Access the Giants like never before Get texts from Paul Schwartz with all the latest Giants news and insights, exclusive to Sports+ subscribers. tRY IT NOWThey moved the ball to the New Orleans 27-yard line with 2:56 remaining with two timeouts still to use, but opted to continue to play for the touchdown. Right tackle Marcus Mbow was then called for a false start, and then quarterback J.J. McCarthy took a sack for an 8-yard loss. The Giants then ran two more plays before settling for a Dominic Zvada 41-yard field goal to cut the lead to 34-27 with 2:04 remaining. Giants head coach John Harbaugh defended his actions, saying, “We went for the field goal as fast as we could, as soon as we could with a reasonable chance to make it.” Harbaugh then said he wanted to get a touchdown there, to cut the deficit to three points.
🔮 Access the Giants like never before Get texts from Paul Schwartz with all the latest Giants news and insights, exclusive to Sports+ subscribers. SIGN UP NOWFew will argue that Winston, at his quarterbacking core, is a 6-foot-4, 235-pound thrill-ride conductor.
🔮 SIGN UP NOWWinston, a very religious man who sounds like he’s preaching when he’s speaking, very well might turn out to be the Giants’ savior in 2026.
🔮 Quincy Williams made good on his fair warning to the Jets before Sunday’s game at MetLife Stadium.
🔮 They could not afford to lose to the Browns Sunday at MetLife Stadium. A four-game losing streak, a 1-4 record and another Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s of irrelevance stared them in the face.
🔮 “We have a ton of games left,” Jets head coach Aaron Glenn said on Wednesday, “and he will make impact plays.
🔮 Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent, who started in place of the injured Caleb Williams, was 25-for-34 passing for 268 yards.
🔮 CHICAGO — The Jets may talk about how they’ve been competitive in every game, and how that has to be considered progress after going 3-14 a year ago.
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Detroit Giants Jets Lions Sports+

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Jets ORG · 3× Shepard PERSON · 2× Wilson PERSON · 2× Brian Costello PERSON · 1× Cheri PERSON · 1× Garrett PERSON · 1× Garrett Wilson PERSON · 1× NOWShepard PERSON · 1× Sports+ ORG · 1× Sterling Shepard PERSON · 1×

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SIGN UP NOWShepard, who spent the first eight years of his career with the Giants, played with Wilson for the first time Sunday in Detroit, where Wilson delivered one of the best games of his career, catching 10 passes for 107 yards and a TD in a 31-24 loss to the Lions.
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Sterling Shepard had just been signed by the Jets off the street two weeks ago when he had a conversation with his mother, Cheri, about one particular player who was about to be his new teammate: receiver Garrett Wilson. asserted
who → sign → player
“This kid, Garrett, I’ve never been around anyone like that,’’ Shepard told her. asserted
Shepard → tell → her
Take flight with the Jets Text with Brian Costello all season as he brings Sports+ subscribers the latest Jets intel from on the field and off. asserted
he → take → field
SIGN UP NOWShepard, who spent the first eight years of his career with the Giants, played with Wilson for the first time Sunday in Detroit, where Wilson delivered one of the best games of his career, catching 10 passes for 107 yards and a TD in a 31-24 loss to the Lions. asserted
Wilson → sign → Lions
“The way he’s able to twist his body and make these acrobatic catches is something I’ve never seen,’’ Shepard told The Post. asserted
Shepard → ’ → Post
“He attacks the ball like a basketball player. asserted
He → attack → player
It’s crazy to see.’’ asserted
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