50 final New York Jets thoughts as 2025 opener approaches

Aaron Glenn, New York Jets

In the blink of an eye, 244 days have passed since the New York Jets last played a professional football game that counts. After a treacherous voyage through the offseason, mired in endless deliberation, analysis, and projection, we can finally see the light from ashore. Before we pull into the docks of another Jets season, …

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NY Jets do-over: What if they had never acquired Rodgers?

Derek Carr, NY Jets, Aaron Rodgers, NFL, 2025, Decision

All eyes are on Aaron Rodgers — rather as usual. The New York Jets have their coach and general manager, but the status of their quarterback situation is unknown. Neither Aaron Glenn nor Darren Mougey was forthcoming about their plans to keep or release Rodgers. If the possibility that Rodgers will return still exists, perhaps …

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The biggest ‘what if?’ questions in New York Jets history

Bill Belichick, NY Jets, NFL, Head Coach, HC, NYJ, Resign

The New York Jets’ franchise history is riddled with regrets The New York Jets’ 2023 season ended four plays in with a major “what if?” Aaron Rodgers’ injury after all the hype would seemingly be the biggest such question in team history. However, the truth is that Jets franchise history is littered with what-if questions. …

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Jets X-Factor’s 2020 New York Jets game-by-game schedule predictions

Patrick Mahomes, Baker Mayfield, and Cam Newton

The five members of the Jets X-Factor crew submit their game-by-game predictions for the New York Jets’ 2020 schedule. Jets X-Factor’s 2020 predictions: Offense Defense and special teams Week 1: at Buffalo Bills (Sunday, September 13, 1pm Eastern) Ben Blessington: Win (1-0) Joe Blewett: Loss (0-1) Michael Nania: Loss (0-1) Robby Sabo: Win (1-0) Sam Crnic: Win (1-0) Buffalo is …

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NY Jets 2025 schedule prediction: Playoffs? Playoffs?

Garrett Wilson, NY Jets, Schedule, Record, 2025

Jets X-Factor’s Nick Faria took a shot at predicting the New York Jets’ 2025 schedule after last night’s official release, and now it’s my turn. As things stand, here is how I see the Jets’ 2025 schedule playing out. Week 1 vs. Pittsburgh Aaron Rodgers or no Aaron Rodgers, the Steelers are long overdue for …

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Breaking down NY Jets’ strength of schedule by position group

D.J. Reed, NY Jets, Justin Jefferson, Schedule, Vikings

Strength of schedule can be broken down even more specifically Strength of schedule is a key factor when evaluating an NFL team’s outlook. Usually, it’s evaluated in one of two ways: either the previous season’s win-loss records or Vegas’ projected win totals for the upcoming season. The latter method is more effective since it accounts …

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The NY Jets’ dream blueprint to finish 2023 offseason

Joe Douglas, NY Jets, DeAndre Hopkins, GM, Rumors

How the New York Jets can finish off a perfect 2023 offseason The 2023 offseason has been a wild one for the New York Jets. It all started with the quarterback pursuit, which culminated in New York gaining the commitment of Aaron Rodgers. This move affirmatively set the tone for the 2023 season: The Jets …

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New York Jets at Denver Broncos, Week 5 preview: Wilson v Wilson

New York Jets at Denver Broncos, Week 5 Preview, Zach Wilson, Russell Wilson

Week 5 is Zach Wilson’s consistency test in Denver Well, how about that? Just a couple of days after I called out the New York Jets for playing “scared football,” Robert Saleh‘s squad put forth an aggressive and inspiring effort against Andy Reid’s Kansas City Chiefs. Finally, the Jets’ gameplan featured the quarterback as opposed …

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