In an postgame interview with ESPN's Sal Paolantonio, Scott said loudly the victory "felt great," while gazing directly into the camera.
"Poetic justice. We knew we were a much better team than we represented ourselves," he added.
Paolantonio then asked why the Jets played with so much anger.
"For all, you know, non-believers," Scott said. "Disrespect us, talk crap about the defense — like we ain't the third-best defense in the league — all we hear is about (the Patriots') defense. They can't stop a nosebleed, 25th in the league, and we the ones that get disrespected."
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