Sep 10, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) warms up before the game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports
The good news here is it can only go up from here. Because Sam Darnold hit a low point on his first career pass, throwing a pick-six to Quandre Diggs.
It was an awful throw, across his body and to the other side of the field — essentially one of those throws quarterbacks are taught never to make.
This interception gave the Lions an early 7-0 lead.
Here are some reactions from the peanut gallery.