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The Jets fired defensive coordinator Steve Wilks after his unit gave up 48 points to the Jaguars on Sunday, head coach Aaron Glenn announced Monday. In a now-deleted post on X, Gardner wrote, “Current/former players that Coach Wilks [has] coached [know] he’s one of the best/smartest defensive coordinators in the NFL. It’s not always what it seems.”
For decades, the Jets have been searching for a franchise quarterback. The 2026 NFL Draft could present the Jets with two possible options: Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza or Oregon quarterback Dante Moore.
There was finally Joy in Jetville when Nick Folk lined his 56-yard field goal at the very end for a 27-24 win over the Falcons.
After their worst defensive performance of the season, the Jets have made a big change to the coaching staff. The team fired defensive coordinator Steve Wilks after his unit gave up 48 points to the Jaguars on Sunday, head coach Aaron Glenn announced Monday.
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Since starting the season 0-7, the Jets have picked up victories over the Atlanta Falcons, the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns.
If the season ended today, the 2-9 Jets would hold the No. 3 overall pick in the 2026 draft. Even if they do not end up with that pick – and it is certainly feasible they lose enough games down the stretch to find themselves even higher on the draft ...