For the longest time, Jets fans never had to give the slightest care to special teams. The team was going to excel in that phase of the game. It was a given. Why? The legendary Mike Westhoff. Over his 13 years in New York, the Jets ranked top-10 in special teams DVOA eight times, achieving…
Henry Anderson burst onto the scene in 2018, picking up seven sacks, 16 quarterback hits, and a total of 48 pressures. The Jets rewarded him with a three-year, $25.2 million deal, locking up another piece of their defensive line. In the box score, Anderson had a highly disappointing second season with the Jets, as his…
I recently waded through every penalty by a Jets opponent in 2019 and charted which Jet was responsible for drawing each of them (if the penalty was not of the “unforced” variety). Here are the top five Jets who drew the most opponent penalties: Robby Anderson takes the throne by a mile, drawing three more…
Recently I broke down how the tight end group’s abysmal blocking was a major detriment to the Jets offense. Today, we will run through a few of the potentially available free agent options that the Jets could target to fix this problem. Levine Toilolo, San Francisco 49ers Age: 28.4 Free Agent Type: Unrestricted Height/Weight: 6’8,…
Anybody who watched a single snap of NFL football in the year 2019 knows that it was a rough year for the Jets offense — if we’re putting it nicely. The Adam Gase-led unit ranked last in offensive DVOA (defense-adjusted value over average), EPA (estimated points added), points per drive (1.23), yards per drive (22.9),…
The 60th season of New York Jets football is in the books. In Adam Gase’s first season as head coach, the Jets finished with an improved, albeit disappointing 7-9 record. Where did they wind up on the statistical leaderboards? Let’s dig in. PASSING OFFENSE: Passing yards per game: 194.4 (29th) Passing touchdowns: 19 (27th) Interceptions…
The Jets shook up the AFC Wild Card race with an upset victory over the Steelers, as Gregg Williams’ defense dominated the day. How did the victory affect their rankings across the league in various statistics? Let’s dive in. PASSING OFFENSE: Passing yards per game: 195.1 (30th) Passing touchdowns: 18 (T-26th) Interceptions thrown: 15 (T-22nd)…
The Jets were obliterated in Baltimore by the most dominant team in football, barely staying competitive with their injury-plagued roster. How did the victory affect their rankings across the league in various statistics? Let’s dive in. PASSING OFFENSE: Passing yards per game: 196.6 (29th) Passing touchdowns: 17 (T-23rd) Interceptions thrown: 15 (T-23rd) Passing first downs:…
The Jets rebounded from an atrocity in Cincy, coming from behind to take down the Dolphins and improve to 4-1 over their past five games. How did the victory affect their rankings across the league in various statistics? Let’s dive in. PASSING OFFENSE: Passing yards per game: 195.8 (30th) Passing touchdowns: 15 (T-26th) Interceptions thrown:…
East Rutherford, NJ – For most of the day the Jets seemed to be in complete control of the game. Then everything flipped. Every Jets fan watching could feel the Dolphins were about to find a way to steal the win. The Dolphins failed to score a single touchdown, but seven field goals was almost…