Aaron roders return from injury ended in defeat as the New York Jets lost 32 to19 to the San Francisco 49ers at Levi Stadium in California Rogers was back on the field almost a year after tearing his Achilles on his Jets debut which ruled him out for the whole of last season the 40-year-old quarterback who won four NFL MVPs in his time with the Green Bay Packers through for 167 yds with one touchdown and an interception on Monday night but it was not enough to overcome last year's Super Bowl Runners up it felt great said Rogers a lot of gratitude just to be back in pads so many people helped me get to this spot I'm really thankful for my surgeon my loved ones my friends the staff and the training staff to help me get back obviously I wanted to take a shot and feel the physicality of it once I threw a couple of balls and took a shot it felt good the home team had to secure the win without running back Christian mcaffrey who was ruled out shortly before kickoff the 28-year-old did not play because of a calf and Achilles injury that left an opportunity for Jordan Mason who started a game for the first time in what is his third NFL season dot he finished with an impressive 28 carries for one 147 ydd and a touchdown