AFC East · Team dossier
2-4 in the 2026 regular season so far · points 112–122
Showing the 2026 regular season (through Week 6, in progress). Regular season and playoffs are separate unless a window says otherwise.
Strongest receipts
The New York Jets gave up 74.5 penalty yards per game, 4th-most of 32 teams, across 6 games in the 2026 regular season (through Week 6, in progress).
The New York Jets allowed a sack on 9.7% of dropbacks (19 sacks on 196 dropbacks), 5th-highest of 32 teams, in the 2026 regular season (through Week 6, in progress).
The New York Jets scored 18.7 points per game, 6th-fewest of 32 teams, across 6 games in the 2026 regular season (through Week 6, in progress).
Best material caveat: Sacks are shared between protection, scheme, receivers and the quarterback. This is a team number.
Further supported results
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| Metric | Value | Comparison | Games | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blown double-digit leads | 1 | Tied 3rd-most of 32 teams | 6 | Strong sample |
| Late fourth-quarter losses | 1 | Tied 6th-most of 32 teams | 6 | Strong sample |
| Giveaways | 4 | Tied 24th-most of 32 teams | 6 | Strong sample |
| Giveaway rate | 1.13% | 27th-highest of 32 teams | 6 | Strong sample |
| Turnover margin | +4 | Tied 25th-worst of 32 teams | 6 | Strong sample |
| Longest losing run | 3 | Tied 8th-longest of 32 teams | 6 | Strong sample |
| Points allowed per game | 20.3 | Tied 24th-most of 32 teams | 6 | Strong sample |
| Scoring margin per game | −1.7 | 13th-worst of 32 teams | 6 | Strong sample |
| Win percentage | 2-4 (.333) | Tied 6th-worst of 32 teams | 6 | Strong sample |
Misery Timeline
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