NY Jets Facts

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The most receptions in a single season by any Jet is 93 by Al Toon in 1988

 

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Joe Namath was the only QB in history to pass for 4,000 yards in a season before the era of the 16 game schedule (which began in 1978)

 

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The Jets have spent a 1st round pick on a defensive player six consecutive times since the 2010 Draft (Kyle Wilson, Muhammad Wilkerson, Quinton Coples, Dee Milliner, Sheldon Richardson & Calvin Pryor)

 

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Jets defeated the Rams 47-3 on 11/9/2008, the largest margin of victory in Jets history.

 

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On 11/3/1968, Jets defeated the Bills 25-21 without scoring an offensive TD. Jim Turner kicked six FGs, and Johnny Sample returned an interception for a TD.

 

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Curtis Martin set the Jets single-season rushing record in 2004 with 1,697 yards in his 10th NFL season.

 

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The Jets all time record is 389 - 464 - 8 including postseason.

 

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The Jets have won 10 games or more 10 times in their franchise history. Five of those years have come since 1998.

 

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The 2013 Jets were the 1st team in NFL history to alternate wins and losses through a season's first 10 games.

 

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The most points the Jets have scored in a game is 62 in 1985 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

 

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Jim Turner is the only Jets' player to lead the league in scoring. He did it twice, 1968 and 1969.

 

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Sacks were not an official stat for Gastineau's first three NFL season but he's still the Jets' all-time leader with 74.

 

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The Jets are 20 - 18 - 2 in regular season overtime games.

 

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Wesley Walker led the NFL when he averaged a club-record 24.4 yards on his 48 catches in 1978.

 

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Al Toon caught a pass in 101 consecutive games ( 1985 - 1992)

 

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The Jets have an all time record of 20 - 29 on Monday Night Football.

 

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Clark Gaines caught 17 passes in 1980 against SF. At the time it was the second highest single game total in NFL history.

 

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Weeb Ewbank (73) and Joe Walton (54) are the only 2 head coaches with more wins than Rex Ryan (50).

 

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Victor Green posted 846 tackles for the Jets from 1993 to 2001.

 

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Adrian Murrell posted back-to-back 1,000-yard rushing seasons for the Jets in 1996 (1,249 yards) and 1997 (1,086 yards)