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NFL: Green Bay 9, N.Y. Jets 0

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Mason Crosby booted three field goals and Green Bay's defense forced three turnovers Sunday in the Packers' 9-0 whitewash of the New York Jets.

Crosby connected on kicks of 41 and 40 yards in the fourth quarter, adding to his 20-yard first-quarter boot, and the Packers (5-3) won their second straight game.

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Aaron Rodgers had a sub-par day, finishing 15-of-34 for 170 yards, while Greg Jennings made six grabs for 81 yards and Brandon Jackson added 55 yards on 15 carries for the victors.

The Jets (5-2) outgained Green Bay in total offensive yards, 360-237, but Mark Sanchez was picked off twice and New York fumbled three times, one of which was lost by Brad Smith.

Sanchez threw for 256 yards on 16-of-38 efficiency for New York, who saw its five-game winning streak snapped.

LaDainian Tomlinson was held to 54 yards rushing on 16 carries and Jerricho Cotchery managed four catches for 89 yards.

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