2017 New York Jets season
{{short description|2017 season of NFL team New York Jets}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NFL team season
| team = New York Jets
| logo =
| year = 2017
| record = 5–11
| division_place = 4th AFC East
| coach = Todd Bowles
| general manager = Mike Maccagnan
| owner = Woody & Christopher Johnson
| stadium = MetLife Stadium
| playoffs = Did not qualify
| pro bowlers = None
| uniform = Jets uniforms12.png
| shortnavlink = Jets seasons
}}
The 2017 season was the New York Jets' 48th in the National Football League (NFL), the 58th overall and the third under head coach Todd Bowles.
After losing their first two games, the first such start to a season since 2007, the Jets had an impressive three-game winning streak to improve to 3–2. However, the Jets collapsed and ended up winning only two games after Week 5. They equaled their record from the previous season, missed the playoffs for a seventh consecutive season, and were the solitary AFC team to not have one player make the Pro Bowl. It was the first time the Jets had won seven or fewer games in consecutive seasons since their 4–28 two-season streak of 1995 and 1996.
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=Coaching staff and front office personnel changes=
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! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Position ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Coach ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Reason ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| 2017 Replacement ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Date ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Notes |
Offensive coordinator
|Retired | |
Quarterbacks coach
| rowspan="5" |Fired |February 8 | |
Running backs coach
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Defensive line coach
|January 22 | |
Outside linebackers coach
|January 27 | |
Defensive backs coach
|January 11 | |
Assistant defensive line
|rowspan="1" |Left |February 28 | |
Assistant quarterback coach
|colspan="2"|position created |February 8 | |
Assistant offensive coach
|colspan="2"|position created |February 8 | |
Senior director of college scouting
|Rex Hogan |Left |Vacant | | |
==Arrivals==
- The Jets signed defensive ends Kenny Anunike and Claude Pelon, receiver Darius Jennings, fullback Chris Swain and tight end Jason Vander Laan to reserve/future contracts on January 2, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign 5 Players to Reserve/Future Deals |url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/Jets-Sign-5-Players-to-ReserveFuture-Deals/7ba6d33b-5182-4c9a-b9be-ff89c44ba6a1 |publisher=New York Jets |date=January 2, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226143839/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/Jets-Sign-5-Players-to-ReserveFuture-Deals/7ba6d33b-5182-4c9a-b9be-ff89c44ba6a1 |archive-date=February 26, 2017 |access-date=February 26, 2017 |url-status=dead }}
- The Jets signed kicker Ross Martin to a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign K Martin to Reserve/Future Contract |url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-K-Martin-to-ReserveFuture-Contract/94f4badf-3ae5-4501-8ec1-4deadea60be8 |publisher=New York Jets |last=Greenberg |first=Ethan |date=January 4, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170105180444/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-K-Martin-to-ReserveFuture-Contract/94f4badf-3ae5-4501-8ec1-4deadea60be8 |archive-date=January 5, 2017 |access-date=February 26, 2017 |url-status=dead }}
- The Jets signed long snapper Zach Triner to a reserve/future contract on January 5, 2017.{{cite web|title=LS Zach Triner Signs Reserve/Future Deal |url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/LS-Zach-Triner-Signs-ReserveFuture-Deal/444e8de8-4dba-47ea-baaf-e89de015b8d6 |publisher=New York Jets |last=Lange |first=Randy |date=January 5, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226142311/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/LS-Zach-Triner-Signs-ReserveFuture-Deal/444e8de8-4dba-47ea-baaf-e89de015b8d6 |archive-date=February 26, 2017 |access-date=February 26, 2017 |url-status=dead }}
- The Jets signed fullback Julian Howsare and receivers Myles White and Deshon Foxx to reserve/future contracts on January 11, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign 3 More to Reserve/Future Deals |url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/Jets-Sign-3-More-to-ReserveFuture-Deals/1d20bb71-57c5-48ee-8517-fa857ff2408c |publisher=New York Jets |last=Lange |first=Randy |date=January 11, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226141702/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/Jets-Sign-3-More-to-ReserveFuture-Deals/1d20bb71-57c5-48ee-8517-fa857ff2408c |archive-date=February 26, 2017 |access-date=February 26, 2017 |url-status=dead }}
- The Jets signed outside linebacker Frank Beltre to a reserve/future contract on January 14, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign OLB Beltre |url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-OLB-Beltre-/153f6f94-02e7-4f78-8370-cd3207185c81 |publisher=New York Jets |last=Greenberg |first=Ethan |date=January 14, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226140050/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-OLB-Beltre-/153f6f94-02e7-4f78-8370-cd3207185c81 |archive-date=February 26, 2017 |access-date=February 26, 2017 |url-status=dead }}
- The Jets signed inside linebacker Jeff Luc to a reserve/future contract on January 18, 2017.{{cite web|title=New York Jets sign LB Jeff Luc to futures deal |url=http://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/new-york-jets-sign-lb-jeff-luc-to-futures-deal/ |publisher=CBS Sports |last=Parks |first=James |date=January 18, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226140845/http://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/new-york-jets-sign-lb-jeff-luc-to-futures-deal/ |archive-date=February 26, 2017 |access-date=February 26, 2017 |url-status=dead }}
- The Jets signed receiver Frankie Hammond to a reserve/future contract on January 23, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets sign former Chiefs wideout Frankie Hammond |url=http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2017/01/23/jets-sign-former-chiefs-wideout-frankie-hammond/ |publisher=ProFootballTalk |last=Gantt |first=Darin |date=January 23, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226135137/http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2017/01/23/jets-sign-former-chiefs-wideout-frankie-hammond/ |archive-date=February 26, 2017 |access-date=February 26, 2017 |url-status=dead }}
- The Jets signed long snapper Josh Latham and claimed defensive tackle Mike Pennel off waivers on February 7, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign Long-Snapper Josh Latham |url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/Jets-Sign-Long-Snapper-Josh-Latham-/a8e49cf9-b34d-438b-af74-d6aea7e15466 |publisher=New York Jets |last=Lange |first=Randy |date=February 7, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226132356/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/Jets-Sign-Long-Snapper-Josh-Latham-/a8e49cf9-b34d-438b-af74-d6aea7e15466 |archive-date=February 26, 2017 |access-date=February 26, 2017 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|title=Jets Claim DL Mike Pennel |url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Claim-DL-Mike-Pennel/54218624-d52c-4bb4-9f29-cfac8616575d |publisher=New York Jets |last=Greenberg |first=Ethan |date=February 7, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226133406/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Claim-DL-Mike-Pennel/54218624-d52c-4bb4-9f29-cfac8616575d |archive-date=February 26, 2017 |access-date=February 26, 2017 |url-status=dead }}
- The Jets signed offensive tackle Jeff Adams on February 8, 2017.{{cite web|title=Ex-Texans tackle Jeff Adams signs with Jets |url=http://www.chron.com/sports/texans/article/Ex-Texans-tackle-Jeff-Adams-signs-with-Jets-10918332.php |publisher=Chron.com |last=Wilson |first=Aaron |date=February 8, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226134114/http://www.chron.com/sports/texans/article/Ex-Texans-tackle-Jeff-Adams-signs-with-Jets-10918332.php |archive-date=February 26, 2017 |access-date=February 26, 2017 |url-status=dead }}
- The Jets signed offensive tackle Kelvin Beachum and kicker Chandler Catanzaro on March 10, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets sign LT Kelvin Beachum and K Chandler Catanzaro|url=http://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/nfl/jets/2017/03/10/jets-sign-lt-kelvin-beachum-and-k-chandler-catanzaro/99034900/|publisher=NorthJersey.com|last=Vasquez |first=Andy|date=March 10, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312175737/http://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/nfl/jets/2017/03/10/jets-sign-lt-kelvin-beachum-and-k-chandler-catanzaro/99034900/|archive-date=March 12, 2017|access-date=March 12, 2017}}
- The Jets signed cornerback Morris Claiborne on March 18, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets sign Morris Claiborne as Revis replacement|url=https://www.nfl.com/news/jets-sign-morris-claiborne-as-revis-replacement-0ap3000000793526|publisher=NFL.com|last=Wesseling |first=Chris|date=March 18, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170318232326/http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000793526/article/jets-signing-morris-claiborne-as-revis-replacement|archive-date=March 18, 2017|url-status=live|access-date=March 18, 2017}}
- The Jets signed quarterback Josh McCown on March 20, 2017.{{cite web|title=Josh McCown signs one-year deal with Jets|url=http://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/josh-mccown-signs-one-year-deal-with-jets-1.13290229|publisher=Newsday|last=Martin |first=Kimberley|date=March 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170322185542/http://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/josh-mccown-signs-one-year-deal-with-jets-1.13290229|archive-date=March 22, 2017|access-date=March 22, 2017}}
- The Jets signed wide receiver Quinton Patton on March 23, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets sign WR Quinton Patton|url=http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/18985088/new-york-jets-add-depth-wide-receiver-sign-quinton-patton|publisher=ESPN|last=Cimini|first=Rich|date=March 23, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170414215027/http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/18985088/new-york-jets-add-depth-wide-receiver-sign-quinton-patton|archive-date=April 14, 2017|access-date=April 14, 2017}}
- The Jets signed center Jonotthan Harrison on March 28, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign Versatile OL Jonotthan Harrison|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/Jets-Sign-Versatile-OL-Jonotthan-Harrison/de16ceba-6e59-4fea-a1e1-5c5454d241ed|publisher=New York Jets|last=Lange|first=Randy|date=March 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170414215405/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/Jets-Sign-Versatile-OL-Jonotthan-Harrison/de16ceba-6e59-4fea-a1e1-5c5454d241ed|archive-date=April 14, 2017|access-date=April 14, 2017}}
- The Jets signed tight end Brian Parker on April 6, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign Tight End Brian Parker|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/Jets-Sign-Tight-End-Brian-Parker/cd6349fe-047d-4e6d-82c4-14d84434f41f|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=April 6, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170414220159/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/Jets-Sign-Tight-End-Brian-Parker/cd6349fe-047d-4e6d-82c4-14d84434f41f|archive-date=April 14, 2017|access-date=April 14, 2017}}
- The Jets signed cornerback John Ojo on April 7, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets sign former CFL cornerback John Ojo|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2017/04/07/jets-sign-former-cfl-cornerback-john-ojo/100194300/|publisher=USA Today|agency=Associated Press|date=April 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170414215840/https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2017/04/07/jets-sign-former-cfl-cornerback-john-ojo/100194300/|archive-date=April 14, 2017|access-date=April 14, 2017}}
- The Jets signed linebacker Julian Stanford on April 17, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Re-Sign 4th-Year LB Julian Stanford|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/Jets-Re-Sign-4th-Year-LB-Julian-Stanford/aa325bd4-7682-4b66-bf61-c415f0aeb6d8|publisher=New York Jets|last=Lange|first=Randy|date=April 17, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904223747/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/Jets-Re-Sign-4th-Year-LB-Julian-Stanford/aa325bd4-7682-4b66-bf61-c415f0aeb6d8|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets claimed guard Alex Balducci off waivers on May 3, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Acquire OL Alex Balducci Off Waivers|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Acquire-OL-Alex-Balducci-Off-Waivers/7fcc9abf-5ade-4f41-b0a8-0d627a15f847|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=May 3, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170504205018/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Acquire-OL-Alex-Balducci-Off-Waivers/7fcc9abf-5ade-4f41-b0a8-0d627a15f847|archive-date=May 4, 2017|access-date=May 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed undrafted free agent linebackers Austin Calitro and Connor Harris, wide receivers Brisly Estime and Gabe Marks, cornerback Xavier Coleman, tight end Anthony Firkser, defensive end Patrick Gamble and offensive lineman Javarius Leamon.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign Eight Undrafted Free Agents|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-Eight-Undrafted-Free-Agents-/7c97720a-9bbb-4512-b7a8-917436c1be17|publisher=New York Jets|last=Allen|first=Eric|date=May 5, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170505180728/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-Eight-Undrafted-Free-Agents-/7c97720a-9bbb-4512-b7a8-917436c1be17|archive-date=May 5, 2017|access-date=May 5, 2017}}
- The Jets signed offensive linemen Ben Braden and Chris Bordelon on May 7, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets sign tryout players Braden, Bordelon from rookie camp|url=http://pro32.ap.org/williamsondailynews/article/jets-sign-tryout-players-braden-bordelon-rookie-camp|publisher=Associated Press|date=May 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170509231818/http://pro32.ap.org/williamsondailynews/article/jets-sign-tryout-players-braden-bordelon-rookie-camp|archive-date=May 9, 2017|access-date=May 9, 2017}}
- The Jets claimed K. D. Cannon off waivers on May 9, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets claim KD Cannon off waivers|url=http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2017/05/09/jets-claim-kd-cannon-off-waivers/|publisher=ProFootballTalk|last=Alper|first=Josh|date=May 9, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170509232513/http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2017/05/09/jets-claim-kd-cannon-off-waivers/|archive-date=May 9, 2017|access-date=May 9, 2017}}
- The Jets signed linebacker Jevaris Jones on May 15, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign LB Jevaris Jones|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-LB-Jevaris-Jones/4fc5a922-4e53-4756-8de4-3c095694a0ec|publisher=New York Jets|last=Allen|first=Eric|date=May 15, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170525191812/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-LB-Jevaris-Jones/4fc5a922-4e53-4756-8de4-3c095694a0ec|archive-date=May 25, 2017|access-date=May 25, 2017}}
- The Jets signed wide receiver Deshon Foxx on May 22, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Re-Sign WR Deshon Foxx, Devin Smith to IR|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Re-Sign-WR-Deshon-Foxx-Devin-Smith-to-IR/4f2d73ae-e6e1-49fe-8c98-2138d52bb393|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=May 22, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170525192218/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Re-Sign-WR-Deshon-Foxx-Devin-Smith-to-IR/4f2d73ae-e6e1-49fe-8c98-2138d52bb393|archive-date=May 25, 2017|access-date=May 25, 2017}}
- The Jets signed cornerback Corey White on May 25, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign DB Corey White|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-DB-Corey-White/bdea57fd-af70-4fd1-90df-0e211bead796|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=May 25, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904195953/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-DB-Corey-White/bdea57fd-af70-4fd1-90df-0e211bead796|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed wide receiver Chris Harper on May 30, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign WR Chris Harper|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-WR-Chris-Harper/47f687dc-8afe-4bdf-94b0-22ab6e2af3f7|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=May 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904200514/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-WR-Chris-Harper/47f687dc-8afe-4bdf-94b0-22ab6e2af3f7|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed safety Shamarko Thomas on June 1, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign Ex-Steelers DB Shamarko Thomas|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-Ex-Steelers-DB-Shamarko-Thomas/0fdced45-b7d3-48c8-bbdd-438f288b8fc5|publisher=New York Jets|last=Lange|first=Randy|date=June 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904201600/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-Ex-Steelers-DB-Shamarko-Thomas/0fdced45-b7d3-48c8-bbdd-438f288b8fc5|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed wide receiver Devin Street on June 5, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign WR Street, Place Patton on IR|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-WR-Street-Place-Patton-on-IR-/b49d37e0-bb66-4715-8321-8efe7c5e3f0f|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=June 5, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904202327/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-WR-Street-Place-Patton-on-IR-/b49d37e0-bb66-4715-8321-8efe7c5e3f0f|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed linebacker Spencer Paysinger on June 9, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign LB Spencer Paysinger|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-LB-Spencer-Paysinger/a30c2144-ce26-4322-81f2-c6bb57742eb8|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=June 9, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904202641/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-LB-Spencer-Paysinger/a30c2144-ce26-4322-81f2-c6bb57742eb8|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed running back Jordan Todman on June 13, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign RB/KR Jordan Todman|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-RBKR-Jordan-Todman/5de35c7f-241a-494e-8d57-bc690a40441d|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=June 13, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904204831/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-RBKR-Jordan-Todman/5de35c7f-241a-494e-8d57-bc690a40441d|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed wide receiver Marquess Wilson on June 20, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign WR Marquess Wilson|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-WR-Marquess-Wilson/01ee68d1-13b4-41c3-8b0e-eb46fe7ad6ce|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=June 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904205326/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-WR-Marquess-Wilson/01ee68d1-13b4-41c3-8b0e-eb46fe7ad6ce|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets claimed wide receiver Lucky Whitehead off waivers on July 26, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Claim WR-KR Lucky Whitehead|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Claim-WR-KR-Lucky-Whitehead/681ef224-1ae8-4e03-9e03-452c5493d9e2|publisher=New York Jets|last=Allen|first=Eric|date=July 26, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904205833/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Claim-WR-KR-Lucky-Whitehead/681ef224-1ae8-4e03-9e03-452c5493d9e2|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets claimed running back Marcus Murphy off waivers on July 27, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Acquire RB/KR Marcus Murphy on Waivers|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Acquire-RBKR-Marcus-Murphy-on-Waivers/69f328fd-e05c-4515-abb2-bf819c8ce629|publisher=New York Jets|last=Lange|first=Randy|date=July 27, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904210437/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Acquire-RBKR-Marcus-Murphy-on-Waivers/69f328fd-e05c-4515-abb2-bf819c8ce629|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed tight end Chris Gragg on July 28, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign TE Chris Gragg|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-TE-Chris-Gragg/5c7baf6f-aa9b-46f8-bec6-2bb11ab9bd86|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=July 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904210856/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-TE-Chris-Gragg/5c7baf6f-aa9b-46f8-bec6-2bb11ab9bd86|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed defensive lineman Devon Still and Jeremy Faulk and wide receiver Bruce Ellington on August 4, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign DL Still & Faulk|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-DL-Still--Faulk/fa31d560-ff65-411a-8f1b-f97a681d8589|publisher=New York Jets|last=Allen|first=Eric|date=August 4, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904211817/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-DL-Still--Faulk/fa31d560-ff65-411a-8f1b-f97a681d8589|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}{{cite web|title=Jets Sign WR Bruce Ellington|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-WR-Bruce-Ellington/2148d272-8e2f-4f80-acb2-8c69adb2482c|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=August 4, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904212429/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-WR-Bruce-Ellington/2148d272-8e2f-4f80-acb2-8c69adb2482c|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed fullback Algie Brown on August 5, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign Rookie Free Agent FB Algie Brown|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-Rookie-Free-Agent-FB-Algie-Brown/820b5699-4b86-4af2-8548-659ce004484a|publisher=New York Jets|last=Lange|first=Randy|date=August 5, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904212758/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-Rookie-Free-Agent-FB-Algie-Brown/820b5699-4b86-4af2-8548-659ce004484a|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets claimed defensive back Robenson Therezie off waivers on August 13, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Claim DB Therezie, Waive FB Brown|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Claim-DB-Therezie-Waive-FB-Brown/1dff67c7-2853-4810-a0e8-c8cd9454f267|publisher=New York Jets|date=August 13, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904213209/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Claim-DB-Therezie-Waive-FB-Brown/1dff67c7-2853-4810-a0e8-c8cd9454f267|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed wide receiver Daniel Williams on August 14, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign WR Daniel Williams|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-WR-Daniel-Williams/6e3506ce-a134-4e69-aff6-87a5e2efd085|publisher=New York Jets|date=August 14, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904213556/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-WR-Daniel-Williams/6e3506ce-a134-4e69-aff6-87a5e2efd085|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed wide receiver Kenbrell Thompkins on August 16, 2017.{{cite web|title=WR Kenbrell Thompkins Returns to Jets|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/WR-Kenbrell-Thompkins-Returns-to-Jets/a5302fec-b171-47c2-bed5-071921f52a72|publisher=New York Jets|last=Lange|first=Randy|date=August 16, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904213947/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/WR-Kenbrell-Thompkins-Returns-to-Jets/a5302fec-b171-47c2-bed5-071921f52a72|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed tight end Brandon Barnes on August 23, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign TE Brandon Barnes|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-TE-Brandon-Barnes/a6707291-10a1-439e-adf4-72e8e1cd5705|publisher=New York Jets|last=Lange|first=Randy|date=August 23, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904214535/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-TE-Brandon-Barnes/a6707291-10a1-439e-adf4-72e8e1cd5705|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets claimed defensive end Kony Ealy off waivers on August 27, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Claim DE Kony Ealy|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Claim-DE-Kony-Ealy/cd946c46-131e-4abc-a020-b9b9e378b6fb|publisher=New York Jets|last=Allen|first=Eric|date=August 27, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904215421/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Claim-DE-Kony-Ealy/cd946c46-131e-4abc-a020-b9b9e378b6fb|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed cornerback Armagedon Draughn on August 28, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign CB Draughn, Release DL Still|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-CB-Draughn-Release-DL-Still/4585a325-0124-41dc-ac8d-62189c3c5d43|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=August 27, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904220019/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-CB-Draughn-Release-DL-Still/4585a325-0124-41dc-ac8d-62189c3c5d43|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets claimed wide receivers Kalif Raymond and Damore'ea Stringfellow, tight end Will Tye, and linebacker Edmond Robinson off waivers on September 3, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Claim Four Including Two Receivers|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Claim-Four-Including-Two-Receivers/5901413a-a8ca-4264-ba58-4f6ed1ade3ac|publisher=New York Jets|last=Allen|first=Eric|date=September 3, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904192923/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Claim-Four-Including-Two-Receivers/5901413a-a8ca-4264-ba58-4f6ed1ade3ac|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed linebacker Bruce Carter on September 4, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign Carter, Place Mauldin on IR|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-Carter-Place-Mauldin-on-IR/8564c2a9-67f9-414d-8e41-1707fb6d7b71|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=September 4, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904223038/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-Carter-Place-Mauldin-on-IR/8564c2a9-67f9-414d-8e41-1707fb6d7b71|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
==Departures==
- Kicker Nick Folk and right tackle Breno Giacomini were released on February 23, 2017.{{cite web|title=Longtime kicker Nick Folk, RT Breno Giacomini released by Jets |url=http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/18751753/new-york-jets-release-long-kicker-nick-folk-right-tackle-breno-giacomini |publisher=ESPN |last=Cimini |first=Rich |date=February 23, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226131203/http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/18751753/new-york-jets-release-long-kicker-nick-folk-right-tackle-breno-giacomini |archive-date=February 26, 2017 |access-date=February 26, 2017 |url-status=dead }}
- Center Nick Mangold was released on February 25, 2017.{{cite web|title=Ohio State, Alter grad Nick Mangold to keep playing following release |url=http://www.daytondailynews.com/sports/ohio-state-alter-grad-nick-mangold-keep-playing-following-release/AJexVRv0PillcsZrBhRreK/ |publisher=Dayton Daily News |last=Bethel |first=BJ |date=February 25, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226130851/http://www.daytondailynews.com/sports/ohio-state-alter-grad-nick-mangold-keep-playing-following-release/AJexVRv0PillcsZrBhRreK/ |archive-date=February 26, 2017 |access-date=February 26, 2017 |url-status=dead }}
- Wide receiver Brandon Marshall was released on March 3, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Announce Release of WR Brandon Marshall|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/Jets-Announce-Release-of-WR-Brandon-Marshall/517a0253-0e20-4308-9390-bbe1019a98f7|publisher=New York Jets|last=Allen|first=Eric|date=March 3, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170303202224/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/Jets-Announce-Release-of-WR-Brandon-Marshall/517a0253-0e20-4308-9390-bbe1019a98f7|archive-date=March 3, 2017|access-date=March 3, 2017}}
- Cornerback Darrelle Revis and running back Khiry Robinson were released on March 9, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets officially part ways with Darrelle Revis|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2017/03/09/jets-officially-part-ways-with-darrelle-revis/98976024/|publisher=USA Today|agency=Associated Press|date=March 9, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312180359/http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2017/03/09/jets-officially-part-ways-with-darrelle-revis/98976024/|archive-date=March 12, 2017|access-date=March 12, 2017}}{{cite web|title=Jets Release RB Khiry Robinson|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/Jets-Release-RB-Khiry-Robinson/51fc64f5-849c-44aa-a614-598c3f74cda9|publisher=New York Jets|last=Allen|first=Eric|date=March 9, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312180127/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/Jets-Release-RB-Khiry-Robinson/51fc64f5-849c-44aa-a614-598c3f74cda9|archive-date=March 12, 2017|access-date=March 12, 2017}}
- Defensive end Kenny Anunike and Julien Obioha, linebacker Jeff Luc, running back Brandon Burks, wide receiver Darius Jennings and long snapper Josh Latham were waived on April 26, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Waive Six Players|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Waive-Six-Players/37386a2e-c698-47cd-986e-0a5f021630e0|publisher=New York Jets|last=Allen|first=Eric|date=April 26, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170428191605/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Waive-Six-Players/37386a2e-c698-47cd-986e-0a5f021630e0|archive-date=April 28, 2017|access-date=April 28, 2017}}
- Safety Marcus Gilchrist was released and fullback Chris Swain and cornerback Nick Marshall were waived on May 4, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets cut injured S Marcus Gilchrist, re-sign LB Bruce Carter|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2017/05/04/jets-cut-injured-s-marcus-gilchrist-re-sign-lb-bruce-carter/101299770/|publisher=USA Today|agency=Associated Press|date=May 4, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170504210206/https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2017/05/04/jets-cut-injured-s-marcus-gilchrist-re-sign-lb-bruce-carter/101299770/|archive-date=May 4, 2017|access-date=May 4, 2017}}
- Cornerback John Ojo was waived on May 6, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Waive CB John Ojo|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Waive-CB-John-Ojo/2bb2b573-33ea-442b-b6c3-ed6c65a0878e|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=May 6, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170509232832/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Waive-CB-John-Ojo/2bb2b573-33ea-442b-b6c3-ed6c65a0878e|archive-date=May 9, 2017|access-date=May 9, 2017}}
- Offensive tackle Donald Hawkins and long snapper Zach Triner were released on May 7, 2017.
- Wide receiver Deshon Foxx was waived on May 9, 2017.
- Linebacker Austin Calitro was released on May 15, 2017.
- Wide receiver Brisly Estime was waived on May 25, 2017.
- Tight end Braedon Bowman was waived on May 30, 2017.
- Linebacker Jervaris Jones was waived on June 1, 2017.
- Linebacker David Harris was released on June 6, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Release LB David Harris|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Release-LB-David-Harris/92572d2d-0508-47cd-a5ed-2a816dc39ddf|publisher=New York Jets|last=Lange|first=Randy|date=June 6, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904203218/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Release-LB-David-Harris/92572d2d-0508-47cd-a5ed-2a816dc39ddf|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- Wide receiver Eric Decker was released on June 12, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Release WR Eric Decker|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Release-WR-Eric-Decker-/faa69091-0180-464e-b8c5-04bfe01026b5|publisher=New York Jets|last=Allen|first=Eric|date=June 12, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904203632/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Release-WR-Eric-Decker-/faa69091-0180-464e-b8c5-04bfe01026b5|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- Wide receiver Devin Street was waived on July 26, 2017.
- Running back Brandon Wilds was waived on July 27, 2017.
- Wide receiver K. D. Cannon was waived on July 28, 2017.
- Defensive end Brandin Bryant was waived on August 4, 2017.
- Wide receiver Bruce Ellington was waived on August 5, 2017.
- Fullback Algie Brown was waived on August 13, 2017.
- Wide receiver Deshon Foxx was waived on August 14, 2017.
- Safety Doug Middleton was waived on August 16, 2017.
- Wide receiver Marquess Wilson was released on August 23, 2017.
- Defensive tackle Anthony Johnson was waived on August 27, 2017.
- Defensive tackle Devon Still was released on August 28, 2017.
- Offensive lineman Jeff Adams and Craig Watts, wide receivers Chris Harper and Myles White, tight end Brandon Barnes, defensive lineman Jeremy Faulk, linebacker Spencer Paysinger, defensive backs Armagedon Draughn and David Rivers and kicker Ross Martin were released on September 1, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Release 10, Place 4 on Reserve Lists|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Release-10-Place-4-on-Reserve-Lists/9ec6ea97-ebc1-4823-901f-d4d218b96c37|publisher=New York Jets|last=Lange|first=Randy|date=September 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904230208/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Release-10-Place-4-on-Reserve-Lists/9ec6ea97-ebc1-4823-901f-d4d218b96c37|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- Running backs Anthony Firkser, Romar Morris and Jahad Thomas, wide receivers Frankie Hammond, Gabe Marks, Lucky Whitehead and Dan Williams, guard Alex Balducci, Chris Bordelon, Ben Braden and Javarius Leamon, defensive end Patrick Gamble, defensive tackle Deon Simon and Lawrence Thomas, linebackers Frank Beltre and Connor Harris, corners Xavier Coleman and Robenson Therezie were waived and wide receiver Kenbrell Thompkins, safety Shamarko Thomas, and long snapper Tanner Purdum were released on September 2, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Reduce to 53 with 23 Player Moves|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Reduce-to-53-with-23-Player-Moves/cc228adf-8efd-4ebf-9482-5cd637b6b638|publisher=New York Jets|last=Lange|first=Randy|date=September 4, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904191749/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Reduce-to-53-with-23-Player-Moves/cc228adf-8efd-4ebf-9482-5cd637b6b638|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- Running back Marcus Murphy, tight end Jason Vander Laan and linebacker Freddie Bishop were waived and linebacker Bruce Carter was released on September 3, 2017.
=Practice squad=
==Arrivals==
- The Jets signed linebacker Frank Beltre, guard Ben Braden, cornerback Xavier Coleman and defensive tackleDeon Simon to the practice squad on September 3, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Sign Four to Practice Squad|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-Four-to-Practice-Squad/461f1c7c-2e93-40a5-9b0c-61a131e07909|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=September 3, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904221753/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Sign-Four-to-Practice-Squad/461f1c7c-2e93-40a5-9b0c-61a131e07909|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets signed defensive end Patrick Gamble, linebacker Freddie Bishop, offensive tackle Geoff Gray, running back Marcus Murphy, wide receiver JoJo Natson and cornerback Terrell Sinkfield to the practice squad on September 4, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Fill Out Practice Squad|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Fill-Out-Practice-Squad/5e868007-0521-4534-a251-8b345dddd179|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=September 4, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904230740/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Fill-Out-Practice-Squad/5e868007-0521-4534-a251-8b345dddd179|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
=Trades=
- The Jets traded safety Calvin Pryor to the Cleveland Browns for linebacker Demario Davis on June 1, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Swap S Pryor for LB Demario Davis|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Swap-S-Pryor-for-LB-Demario-Davis/012326c6-9853-42f5-b5f3-3f64175ec476|publisher=New York Jets|last=Allen|first=Eric|date=June 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904201021/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Swap-S-Pryor-for-LB-Demario-Davis/012326c6-9853-42f5-b5f3-3f64175ec476|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets traded cornerback Dexter McDougle to the Philadelphia Eagles for safety Terrence Brooks on August 27, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Trade CB McDougle for S Terrence Brooks|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Trade-CB-McDougle-for-S-Terrence-Brooks/6145973b-28b3-46a3-bdcf-7f96d6e5f869|publisher=New York Jets|last=Greenberg|first=Ethan|date=August 27, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904215101/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Trade-CB-McDougle-for-S-Terrence-Brooks/6145973b-28b3-46a3-bdcf-7f96d6e5f869|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets traded safety Ronald Martin to the Indianapolis Colts for long snapper Thomas Hennessy on August 28, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Acquire LS Hennessy for S Martin|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Acquire-LS-Hennessy-for-S-Martin/440dcc55-56bc-41bb-912e-4ba08c570daf|publisher=New York Jets|last=Allen|first=Eric|date=August 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904220516/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Acquire-LS-Hennessy-for-S-Martin/440dcc55-56bc-41bb-912e-4ba08c570daf|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
- The Jets traded defensive end Sheldon Richardson and a 2018 seventh round pick to the Seattle Seahawks for a second and seventh round pick in 2018 and wide receiver Jermaine Kearse on September 1, 2017.{{cite web|title=Jets Acquire WR Kearse & 2nd Round-Pick, Send Richardson to Seattle|url=http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Acquire-WR-Kearse--2nd-Round-Pick-Send-Richardson-to-Seattle/0ff8fb40-423a-4090-bbed-73f44875a617|publisher=New York Jets|last=Allen|first=Eric|date=September 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904220942/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Jets-Acquire-WR-Kearse--2nd-Round-Pick-Send-Richardson-to-Seattle/0ff8fb40-423a-4090-bbed-73f44875a617|archive-date=September 4, 2017|access-date=September 4, 2017}}
=Free agency=
colspan="5"|{{small|RFA: Restricted free agent, UFA: Unrestricted free agent, ERFA: Exclusive rights free agent, FT: Franchise tag. The * denotes that the "2017 team" is the team that signed a player first after departing the Jets. It does not take into account additional transactions that may occur through the season.}} |
Draft
{{main|2017 NFL draft}}
Notes
- As the result of a negative differential of free agent signings and departures that the Jets experienced during the {{nfly|2016}} free agency period, the team received a third round compensatory selection in 2017 draft. The Jets traded their 2017 fourth round selection to Washington to trade up for Brandon Shell in the 2016 draft.{{cite web|title=Jets get third-round compensatory pick |url=http://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jets-get-third-round-compensatory-pick-1.13173408 |publisher=Newsday |last=Martin |first=Kimberley |date=February 24, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226125349/http://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jets-get-third-round-compensatory-pick-1.13173408 |archive-date=February 26, 2017 |access-date=February 26, 2017 |url-status=dead }}
Staff
{{NFL final staff
|Year=2017
|TeamName=New York Jets
|Front Office=
- Owner – Woody Johnson
- Chairman/CEO – Christopher Johnson
- President – Neil Glat
- General manager – Mike Maccagnan
- Director of football administration – Jacqueline Davidson
- Director of player personnel – Brian Heimerdinger
- Director of college scouting – Matt Bazirgan
|Head Coaches=
- Head coach – Todd Bowles
- Assistant head coach/inside linebackers – Mike Caldwell
|Offensive Coaches=
- Offensive coordinator – John Morton
- Quarterbacks – Jeremy Bates
- Assistant quarterbacks – Mick Lombardi
- Running backs – Stump Mitchell
- Wide receivers – Karl Dorrell
- Tight ends – Jimmie Johnson
- Offensive line – Steve Marshall
- Offensive line assistant – David Diaz-Infante
- Offensive assistant – Jason Vrable
|Defensive Coaches=
- Defensive coordinator – Kacy Rodgers
- Defensive line – Robert Nunn
- Assistant defensive line – La'Roi Glover
- Outside linebackers – Kevin Greene
- Defensive backs – Dennard Wilson
- Assistant defensive backs – Daylon McCutcheon
- Defensive quality control – Tim Atkins
- Defensive assistant – Robby Brown
|Special Teams Coaches=
- Special teams coordinator – Brant Boyer
- Special teams assistant – Jeff Hammerschmidt
|Strength and Conditioning=
- Head strength and conditioning – Justus Galac
- Assistant strength and conditioning – Aaron McLaurin
- Assistant strength and conditioning – Joe Giacobbe
}}
Final roster
{{NFL final roster
|TeamName=New York Jets
|Year=2017
|Active=53
|Inactive=18
|PS=9
|FA=
|unsigned=
|Date=December 30, 2017
|Quarterbacks=
{{NFLplayer| 5|Christian Hackenberg}}
{{NFLplayer| 9|Bryce Petty}}
|Running Backs=
{{NFLplayer|25|Elijah McGuire|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|29|Bilal Powell}}
{{NFLplayer|39|Jahad Thomas|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|44|Lawrence Thomas|d=American football|FB}}
|Wide Receivers=
- {{player|11}} Robby Anderson
{{NFLplayer|16|Chad Hansen|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|10|Jermaine Kearse}}
{{NFLplayer|87|JoJo Natson|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|18|ArDarius Stewart|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|82|Lucky Whitehead}}
|Tight Ends=
{{NFLplayer|88|Austin Seferian-Jenkins}}
{{NFLplayer|85|Neal Sterling}}
{{NFLplayer|83|Eric Tomlinson}}
|Offensive Linemen=
{{NFLplayer|68|Kelvin Beachum|T}}
{{NFLplayer|77|James Carpenter|d=offensive lineman|G}}
{{NFLplayer|70|Dakota Dozier|G}}
{{NFLplayer|78|Jonotthan Harrison|C}}
{{NFLplayer|71|Ben Ijalana|T}}
{{NFLplayer|76|Wesley Johnson|d=American football|C}}
{{NFLplayer|79|Brent Qvale|T}}
{{NFLplayer|72|Brandon Shell|T}}
|Defensive Linemen=
{{NFLplayer|75|Xavier Cooper|DE}}
{{NFLplayer|99|Steve McLendon|NT}}
{{NFLplayer|98|Mike Pennel|DE}}
{{NFLplayer|93|Deon Simon|NT}}
{{NFLplayer|96|Muhammad Wilkerson|DE}}
{{NFLplayer|92|Leonard Williams|d=defensive end|DE}}
|Linebackers=
{{NFLplayer|47|David Bass|d=American football|OLB}}
{{NFLplayer|50|Freddie Bishop|OLB}}
{{NFLplayer|54|Bruce Carter|d=American football|ILB}}
{{NFLplayer|56|Demario Davis|ILB}}
{{NFLplayer|94|Kony Ealy|OLB}}
{{NFLplayer|57|Obum Gwacham|OLB}}
{{NFLplayer|48|Jordan Jenkins|OLB}}
{{NFLplayer|58|Darron Lee|ILB}}
{{NFLplayer|95|Josh Martin|d=American football|OLB}}
{{NFLplayer|51|Julian Stanford|ILB}}
|Defensive Backs=
{{NFLplayer|33|Jamal Adams|rookie=y|SS}}
{{NFLplayer|23|Terrence Brooks|SS}}
{{NFLplayer|32|Juston Burris|CB}}
{{NFLplayer|21|Morris Claiborne|CB}}
{{NFLplayer|34|Jeremy Clark|d=defensive back|rookie=y|CB}}
{{NFLplayer|31|Derrick Jones|d=cornerback|rookie=y|CB}}
{{NFLplayer|26|Marcus Maye|rookie=y|FS}}
{{NFLplayer|45|Rontez Miles|FS}}
{{NFLplayer|27|Darryl Roberts|d=American football|CB}}
{{NFLplayer|36|Rashard Robinson|CB}}
{{NFLplayer|41|Buster Skrine|CB}}
|Special Teams=
{{NFLplayer| 7|Chandler Catanzaro|K}}
{{NFLplayer| 4|Lac Edwards|P}}
{{NFLplayer|42|Thomas Hennessy|d=American football|LS|rookie=y}}
|Reserve Lists=
{{NFLplayer|38|Xavier Coleman|CB|rookie=y|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|49|Dylan Donahue|rookie=y|OLB|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|81|Quincy Enunwa|WR|IR}}
{{NFLplayer| 3|Brisly Estime|rookie=y|WR|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|22|Matt Forte|RB|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|87|Chris Gragg|TE|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|37|Akeem Judd|rookie=y|RB|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|37|Bryson Keeton|CB|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|86|Jordan Leggett|rookie=y|TE|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|55|Lorenzo Mauldin|OLB|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|15|Josh McCown|QB|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|36|Doug Middleton|SS|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|17|Charone Peake|WR|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|19|Devin Smith|d=American football|WR|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|97|Ed Stinson|DE|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|67|Brian Winters|d=American football|G|IR}}
|Practice Squad=
{{NFLplayer|69|Ben Braden|G|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|63|Francis Kallon|DE|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|65|Korren Kirven|T|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|30|Jeremy Langford|RB}}
{{NFLplayer|89|Jalin Marshall|WR}}
{{NFLplayer| 1|Tre McBride|WR|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|91|Claude Pelon|DE|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|35|Terrell Sinkfield|CB}}
{{NFLplayer| 2|Joel Stave|QB}}
{{NFLplayer|84|Damore'ea Stringfellow|WR|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|14|Dan Williams|d=wide receiver|WR|rookie=y}}
}}
Preseason
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |
style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Week
! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Date ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Opponent ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Result ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Record ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Venue ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Recap |
---|
style="background:#cfc"
! 1 | {{dow tooltip|August 12, 2017}} | W 7–3 | 1–0 | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017081253/2017/PRE1/titans@jets Recap] |
style="background:#fcc"
! 2 | {{dow tooltip|August 19, 2017}} | at Detroit Lions | L 6–16 | 1–1 | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017081954/2017/PRE2/jets@lions Recap] |
style="background:#fcc"
! 3 | {{dow tooltip|August 26, 2017}} | at New York Giants | L 31–32 | 1–2 | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017082653/2017/PRE3/jets@giants Recap] |
style="background:#cfc"
! 4 | {{dow tooltip|August 31, 2017}} | W 16–10 | 2–2 | MetLife Stadium | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017083151/2017/PRE4/eagles@jets Recap] |
Regular season
=Schedule=
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |
style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Week
! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Date ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Opponent ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Result ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Record ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Venue ! style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}}"| Recap |
---|
style="background:#fcc"
! 1 | September 10 | at '''[[2017 Buffalo Bills season|Buffalo Bills ]]''' | L 12–21 | 0–1 | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017091000/2017/REG1/jets@bills Recap] |
style="background:#fcc"
! 2 | September 17 | at Oakland Raiders | L 20–45 | 0–2 | Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017091709/2017/REG2/jets@raiders Recap] |
style="background:#cfc"
! 3 | September 24 | W 20–6 | 1–2 | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017092408/2017/REG3/dolphins@jets Recap] |
style="background:#cfc"
! 4 | October 1 | W 23–20 {{small|(OT)}} | 2–2 | MetLife Stadium | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017100108/2017/REG4/jaguars@jets Recap] |
style="background:#cfc"
! 5 | October 8 | at Cleveland Browns | W 17–14 | 3–2 | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017100801/2017/REG5/jets@browns Recap] |
style="background:#fcc"
! 6 | October 15 | L 17–24 | 3–3 | MetLife Stadium | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017101505/2017/REG6/patriots@jets Recap] |
style="background:#fcc"
! 7 | October 22 | at Miami Dolphins | L 28–31 | 3–4 | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017102206/2017/REG7/jets@dolphins Recap] |
style="background:#fcc"
! 8 | October 29 | L 20–25 | 3–5 | MetLife Stadium | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017102905/2017/REG8/falcons@jets Recap] |
style="background:#cfc"
! 9 | {{dow tooltip|November 2, 2017}} | W 34–21 | 4–5 | MetLife Stadium | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017110200/2017/REG9/bills@jets Recap] |
style="background:#fcc"
! 10 | November 12 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 10–15 | 4–6 | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017111205/2017/REG10/jets@buccaneers Recap] |
11
| colspan=6| Bye |
style="background:#fcc"
! 12 | November 26 | L 27–35 | 4–7 | MetLife Stadium | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017112605/2017/REG12/panthers@jets Recap] |
style="background:#cfc"
! 13 | December 3 | W 38–31 | 5–7 | MetLife Stadium | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017120308/2017/REG13/chiefs@jets Recap] |
style="background:#fcc"
! 14 | December 10 | at Denver Broncos | L 0–23 | 5–8 | Sports Authority Field at Mile High | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017121009/2017/REG14/jets@broncos Recap] |
style="background:#fcc"
! 15 | December 17 | at New Orleans Saints | L 19–31 | 5–9 | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017121705/2017/REG15/jets@saints Recap] |
style="background:#fcc"
! 16 | December 24 | L 7–14 | 5–10 | MetLife Stadium | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017122406/2017/REG16/chargers@jets Recap] |
style="background:#fcc"
! 17 | December 31 | at New England Patriots | L 6–26 | 5–11 | [http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017123106/2017/REG17/jets@patriots Recap] |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
=Game summaries=
==Week 1: at Buffalo Bills==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week One: New York Jets at Buffalo Bills – Game summary
|date=September 10
|time=1:00 p.m. EDT
|road=Jets
|R1=0|R2=6|R3=6|R4=0
|home=Bills
|H1=0|H2=7|H3=7|H4=7
|stadium=New Era Field, Orchard Park, New York
|attendance=68,751
|weather={{convert|65|F|C}}, sun and clouds
|referee=John Hussey
|uniforms=White Jerseys with Green Pants
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Kevin Harlan and Rich Gannon
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017091000/2017/REG1/jets@bills Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57235/BUF_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- No scoring plays
Second quarter
- BUF – Charles Clay 1-yard pass from Tyrod Taylor (Steven Hauschka kick), 11:30. Bills 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 77 yards, 5:31.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 48-yard field goal, 6:39. Bills 7–3. Drive: 9 plays, 45 yards, 4:52.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 52-yard field goal, 1:49. Bills 7–6. Drive: 8 plays, 30 yards, 2:15.
Third quarter
- BUF – Andre Holmes 1-yard pass from Tyrod Taylor (Steven Hauschka kick), 11:30. Bills 14–6. Drive: 6 plays, 64 yards, 2:13.
- NYJ – Josh McCown 1-yard run (pass failed), 2:06. Bills 14–12. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:52.
Fourth quarter
- BUF – Mike Tolbert 1-yard run (Steven Hauschka kick), 12:51. Bills 21–12. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 4:13.
|stats=
Top passers
- NYJ – Josh McCown – 26/39, 187 yards, 2 INT
- BUF – Tyrod Taylor – 16/28, 224 yards, 2 TD, INT
Top rushers
- NYJ – Bilal Powell – 7 rushes, 22 yards
- BUF – LeSean McCoy – 22 rushes, 110 yards
Top receivers
- NYJ – Jermaine Kearse – 7 receptions, 59 yards
- BUF – Jordan Matthews – 2 receptions, 61 yards
}} With their first loss to the Bills since 2015 the Jets dropped to 0-1.
==Week 2: at Oakland Raiders==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Two: New York Jets at Oakland Raiders – Game summary
|date=September 17
|time=4:05 p.m. EDT/1:05 p.m. PDT
|road=Jets
|R1=0|R2=10|R3=3|R4=7
|home=Raiders
|H1=7|H2=14|H3=7|H4=17
|stadium=Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, California
|attendance=54,729
|weather={{convert|70|F|C}}, sunny
|uniforms=White Jerseys with Green Pants
|referee=Jeff Triplette
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Ian Eagle, Dan Fouts and Evan Washburn
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017091709/2017/REG2/jets@raiders Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57260/OAK_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- OAK – Michael Crabtree 2-yard pass from Derek Carr (Giorgio Tavecchio kick), 4:58. Raiders 7–0. Drive: 11 plays, 81 yards, 5:59.
Second quarter
- OAK – Michael Crabtree 26-yard pass from Derek Carr (Giorgio Tavecchio kick), 13:00. Raiders 14–0. Drive: 8 plays, 85 yards, 4:38.
- NYJ – Jermaine Kearse 34-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 9:15. Raiders 14–7. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:47.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 46-yard field goal, 3:11. Raiders 14–10. Drive: 11 plays, 62 yards, 4:40.
- OAK – Marshawn Lynch 2-yard run (Giorgio Tavecchio kick), 0:23. Raiders 21–10. Drive: 3 plays, 4 yards, 1:29.
Third quarter
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 40-yard field goal, 7:14. Raiders 21–13. Drive: 12 plays, 45 yards, 7:50.
- OAK – Cordarrelle Patterson 43-yard run (Giorgio Tavecchio kick), 3:39. Raiders 28–13. Drive: 7 plays, 84 yards, 3:39.
Fourth quarter
- OAK – Jalen Richard 52-yard run (Giorgio Tavecchio kick), 12:59. Raiders 35–13. Drive: 4 plays, 79 yards, 2:00.
- OAK – Michael Crabtree 1-yard pass from Derek Carr (Giorgio Tavecchio kick), 12:32. Raiders 42–13. Drive: 1 play, 18 yards, 0:10.
- NYJ – Jermaine Kearse 11-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 8:47. Raiders 42–20. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:45.
- OAK – Giorgio Tavecchio 29-yard field goal, 0:29. Raiders 45–20. Drive: 12 plays, 37 yards, 8:17.
|stats=
Top passers
- NYJ – Josh McCown – 17/25, 166 yards, 2 TD
- OAK – Derek Carr – 23/28, 230 yards, 3 TD
Top rushers
- NYJ – Matt Forte – 9 rushes, 53 yards
- OAK – Jalen Richard – 6 rushes, 58 yards, TD
Top receivers
- NYJ – Jermaine Kearse – 4 receptions, 64 yards, 2 TD
- OAK – Michael Crabtree – 6 receptions, 80 yards, 3 TD
}}The Jets were embrassed by the Raiders 45-20 and they dropped to 0-2 as a result.
==Week 3: vs. Miami Dolphins==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Three: Miami Dolphins at New York Jets – Game summary
|date=September 24
|time=1:00 p.m. EDT
|road=Dolphins
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=6
|home=Jets
|H1=0|H2=10|H3=10|H4=0
|stadium=MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
|attendance=77,562
|weather={{convert|88|F|C}}, sunny
|referee=Terry McAulay
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Tom McCarthy, Steve Tasker and Steve Beuerlein
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017092408/2017/REG3/dolphins@jets Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57275/NYJ_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- No scoring plays.
Second quarter
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 40-yard field goal, 7:21. Jets 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 41 yards, 5:42.
- NYJ – Robby Anderson 69-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 1:51. Jets 10–0. Drive: 3 plays, 71 yards, 0:40.
Third quarter
- NYJ – Bilal Powell 1-yard run (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 9:52. Jets 17–0. Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 4:06.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 22-yard field goal, 1:38. Jets 20–0. Drive: 13 plays, 45 yards, 6:58.
Fourth quarter
- MIA – DeVante Parker 3-yard pass from Jay Cutler (kick failed), 0:06. Jets 20–6. Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 2:15.
|stats=
Top passers
- MIA – Jay Cutler – 26/44, 220 yards, TD, INT
- NYJ – Josh McCown – 18/23, 249 yards, TD
Top rushers
- MIA – Jay Ajayi – 11 rushes, 16 yards
- NYJ – Bilal Powell – 15 rushes, 37 yards, TD
Top receivers
- MIA – DeVante Parker – 8 receptions, 76 yards, TD
- NYJ – Robby Anderson – 3 receptions, 95 yards, TD
}}
==Week 4: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Four: Jacksonville Jaguars at New York Jets – Game summary
|date=October 1
|time=1:00 p.m. EDT
|road=Jaguars
|R1=7|R2=3|R3=0|R4=10|R5=0
|home=Jets
|H1=7|H2=3|H3=10|H4=0|H5=3
|stadium=MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
|attendance=77,562
|weather={{convert|64|F|C}}, sunny
|referee=Gene Steratore
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Andrew Catalon and James Lofton
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017100108/2017/REG4/jaguars@jets Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57291/NYJ_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- JAX – Leonard Fournette 10-yard pass from Blake Bortles (Jason Myers kick), 8:08. Jaguars 7–0. Drive: 10 plays, 61 yards, 5:15.
- NYJ – Bilal Powell 75-yard run (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 8:02. Tied 7–7. Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:13.
Second quarter
- JAX – Jason Myers 30-yard field goal, 5:13. Jaguars 10–7. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 7:15.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 45-yard field goal, 1:14. Tied 10–10. Drive: 9 plays, 42 yards, 3:59.
Third quarter
- NYJ – Elijah McGuire 69-yard run (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 10:09. Jets 17–10. Drive: 2 plays, 82 yards, 0:07.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 26-yard field goal, 0:38. Jets 20–10. Drive: 4 plays, -1 yard, 1:31.
Fourth quarter
- JAX – Myles Jack 82-yard fumble return (Jason Myers kick), 10:33 Jets 20–17.
- JAX – Jason Myers 22-yard field goal, 0:49. Tied 20–20. Drive: 8 plays, 31 yards, 2:33.
Overtime
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 41-yard field goal, 0:32. Jets 23–20. Drive: 4 plays, 2 yards, 1:10.
|stats=
Top passers
- JAX – Blake Bortles – 15/35, 140 yards, TD, INT
- NYJ – Josh McCown – 22/31, 224 yards, INT
Top rushers
- JAX – Leonard Fournette – 24 rushes, 86 yards
- NYJ – Bilal Powell – 21 rushes, 163 yards, TD
Top receivers
- JAX – Leonard Fournette – 4 receptions, 59 yards, TD
- NYJ – Robby Anderson – 3 receptions, 59 yards
}}
==Week 5: at Cleveland Browns==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Five: New York Jets at Cleveland Browns – Game summary
|date=October 8
|time=1:00 p.m. EDT
|road=Jets
|R1=0|R2=3|R3=7|R4=7
|home=Browns
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=7|H4=7
|stadium=FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio
|attendance=62,032
|weather={{convert|67|F|C}}, cloudy
|referee=Walt Anderson
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Sam Rosen, Ronde Barber and Kristina Pink
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017100801/2017/REG5/jets@browns Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57300/CLE_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- No scoring plays.
Second quarter
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 57-yard field goal, 0:01. Jets 3–0. Drive: 6 plays, 32 yards, 0:31.
Third quarter
- CLE – David Njoku 21-yard pass from Kevin Hogan (Zane Gonzalez kick), 9:29. Browns 7–3. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:37.
- NYJ – Austin Seferian-Jenkins 2-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 4:21. Jets 10–7. Drive: 2 plays, 13 yards, 0:41.
Fourth quarter
- NYJ – Jermaine Kearse 24-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 8:35. Jets 17–7. Drive: 8 plays, 97 yards, 4:26.
- CLE – Duke Johnson 41-yard pass from Kevin Hogan (Zane Gonzalez kick), 2:00. Jets 17–14. Drive: 5 plays, 86 yards, 1:34.
|stats=
Top passers
- NYJ – Josh McCown – 23/30, 194 yards, 2 TD, INT
- CLE – Kevin Hogan – 16/19, 194 yards, 2 TD, INT
Top rushers
- NYJ – Elijah McGuire – 11 rushes, 20 yards
- CLE – Isaiah Crowell – 16 rushes, 60 yards
Top receivers
- NYJ – Jeremy Kerley – 4 receptions, 39 yards
- CLE – Ricardo Louis – 5 receptions, 71 yards
}}
==Week 6: vs. New England Patriots==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Six: New England Patriots at New York Jets – Game summary
|date=October 15
|time=1:00 p.m. EDT
|road=Patriots
|R1=0|R2=14|R3=7|R4=3
|home=Jets
|H1=7|H2=7|H3=0|H4=3
|stadium=MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
|attendance=77,562
|weather={{convert|73|F|C}}, cloudy
|referee=Tony Corrente
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Ian Eagle, Dan Fouts and Evan Washburn
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017101505/2017/REG6/patriots@jets Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57318/NYJ_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- NYJ – Austin Seferian-Jenkins 1-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 9:08. Jets 7–0. Drive: 13 plays, 88 yards, 5:52.
Second quarter
- NYJ – Jeremy Kerley 31-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 12:18. Jets 14–0. Drive: 7 plays, 78 yards, 3:33.
- NE – Dion Lewis 1-yard run (Stephen Gostkowski kick), 5:19. Jets 14–7. Drive: 9 plays, 93 yards, 4:24.
- NE – Rob Gronkowski 2-yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick), 0:09. Tied 14–14. Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards, 0:26.
Third quarter
- NE – Rob Gronkowski 33-yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick), 11:22. Patriots 21–14. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:38.
Fourth quarter
- NE – Stephen Gostkowski 28-yard field goal, 14:10. Patriots 24–14. Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 5:31.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 28-yard field goal, 3:40. Patriots 24–17. Drive: 6 plays, 55 yards, 2:52.
|stats=
Top passers
- NE – Tom Brady – 20/38, 257 yards, 2 TD, INT
- NYJ – Josh McCown – 31/47, 354 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Top rushers
- NE – Dion Lewis – 11 rushes, 52 yards, TD
- NYJ – Matt Forte – 9 rushes, 22 yards
Top receivers
- NE – Brandin Cooks – 6 receptions, 93 yards
- NYJ – Jermaine Kearse – 4 receptions, 79 yards
}}With the heartbreaking loss the Jets's 3 game win streak was snapped and they lost their 3rd striaght game against New England while dropping to 3-3.
==Week 7: at Miami Dolphins==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Seven: New York Jets at Miami Dolphins – Game summary
|date=October 22
|time=1:00 p.m. EDT
|road=Jets
|R1=14|R2=7|R3=7|R4=0
|home=Dolphins
|H1=7|H2=7|H3=0|H4=17
|stadium=Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
|attendance=65,025
|weather={{convert|86|F|C}}, partly cloudy
|referee=Walt Coleman
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Dan Hellie, Chris Spielman and Peter Schrager
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017102206/2017/REG7/jets@dolphins Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57333/MIA_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- NYJ – Jermaine Kearse 29-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 12:55. Jets 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:05.
- MIA – Jarvis Landry 4-yard pass from Jay Cutler (Cody Parkey kick), 10:44. Tied 7–7. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:11.
- NYJ – Robby Anderson 18-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 1:27. Jets 14–7. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:54.
Second quarter
- MIA – Anthony Fasano 4-yard pass from Jay Cutler (Cody Parkey kick), 6:14. Tied 14–14. Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 5:11.
- NYJ – Josh McCown 1-yard run (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 1:51. Jets 21–14. Drive: 2 plays, 1 yards, 0:41.
Third quarter
- NYJ – Austin Seferian-Jenkins 10-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 1:41. Jets 28–14. Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 4:04.
Fourth quarter
- MIA – Kenny Stills 28-yard pass from Matt Moore (Cody Parkey kick), 11:21. Jets 28–21. Drive: 4 plays, 42 yards, 1:27.
- MIA – Kenny Stills 2-yard pass from Matt Moore (Cody Parkey kick), 6:19. Tied 28–28. Drive: 6 plays, 54 yards, 3:25.
- MIA – Cody Parkey 39-yard field goal, 0:22. Dolphins 31–28. Drive: 4 plays, 6 yards, 0:17.
|stats=
Top passers
- NYJ – Josh McCown – 17/27, 209 yards, 3 TD, INT
- MIA – Matt Moore – 13/21, 188 yards, 2 TD, INT
Top rushers
- NYJ – Bilal Powell – 9 carries, 43 yards
- MIA – Jay Ajayi – 23 carries, 51 yards
Top receivers
- NYJ – Matt Forte – 5 receptions, 41 yards
- MIA – Jarvis Landry – 7 receptions, 93 yards, TD
}}
==Week 8: vs. Atlanta Falcons==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Eight: Atlanta Falcons at New York Jets – Game summary
|date=October 29
|time=1:00 p.m. EDT
|road=Falcons
|R1=7|R2=6|R3=3|R4=9
|home=Jets
|H1=7|H2=10|H3=0|H4=3
|stadium=MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
|attendance=77,562
|weather={{convert|63|F|C}}, rain
|referee=Craig Wrolstad
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Sam Rosen, Ronde Barber and Kristina Pink
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017102905/2017/REG8/falcons@jets Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57347/NYJ_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- NYJ – Eric Tomlinson 20-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 10:33. Jets 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:27.
- ATL – Austin Hooper 1-yard pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick), 5:03. Tied 7–7. Drive: 7 plays, 64 yards, 3:13.
Second quarter
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 43-yard field goal, 14:03. Jets 10–7. Drive: 4 plays, 15 yards, 1:10.
- ATL – Matt Bryant 23-yard field goal, 8:06. Tied 10–10. Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 5:57.
- NYJ – Robby Anderson 24-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 2:26. Jets 17–10. Drive: 5 plays, 43 yards, 2:37.
- ATL – Matt Bryant 45-yard field goal, 0:00. Jets 17–13. Drive: 10 plays, 53 yards, 2:26.
Third quarter
- ATL – Matt Bryant 37-yard field goal, 5:12. Jets 17–16. Drive: 5 plays, 61 yards, 2:04.
Fourth quarter
- ATL – Mohamed Sanu 8-yard pass from Matt Ryan (run failed), 12:22. Falcons 22–17. Drive: 4 plays, 62 yards, 1:55.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 46-yard field goal, 8:42. Falcons 22–20. Drive: 7 plays, 52 yards, 3:40.
- ATL – Matt Bryant 29-yard field goal, 5:19. Falcons 25–20. Drive: 4 plays, 2 yards, 1:23.
|stats=
Top passers
- ATL – Matt Ryan – 18/29, 254 yards, 2 TD
- NYJ – Josh McCown – 26/33, 257 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
- ATL – Tevin Coleman – 14 carries, 82 yards
- NYJ – Bilal Powell – 14 carries, 33 yards
Top receivers
- ATL – Mohamed Sanu – 6 receptions, 74 yards, TD
- NYJ - Robby Anderson – 6 receptions, 104 yards, TD
}}
==Week 9: vs. Buffalo Bills==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets63thru77}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Nine: Buffalo Bills at New York Jets – Game summary
|date={{dow tooltip|November 2, 2017}}
|time=8:25 p.m. EDT
|road=Bills
|R1=0|R2=7|R3=0|R4=14
|home=Jets
|H1=7|H2=3|H3=14|H4=10
|stadium=MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
|attendance=77,562
|weather={{convert|68|F|C}}, clear
|referee=Jerome Boger
|TV=NFLN
|TVAnnouncers=Jim Nantz, Tony Romo, Tracy Wolfson and Jay Feely
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017110200/2017/REG9/bills@jets Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57354/NYJ_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- NYJ – Josh McCown 10-yard run (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 7:43. Jets 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 54 yards, 3:46.
Second quarter
- BUF – Zay Jones 10-yard pass from Tyrod Taylor (Stephen Hauschka kick), 14:52. Tied 7–7. Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 3:16.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 45-yard field goal, 10:26. Jets 10–7. Drive: 9 plays, 52 yards, 4:26.
Third quarter
- NYJ – Robby Anderson 25-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 9:50. Jets 17–7. Drive: 7 plays, 74 yards, 3:49.
- NYJ – Matt Forte 10-yard run (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 4:16. Jets 24–7. Drive: 2 plays, 61 yards, 0:57.
Fourth quarter
- NYJ – Matt Forte 5-yard run (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 11:21. Jets 31–7. Drive: 1 play, 5 yards, 0:05.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 32-yard field goal, 6:42. Jets 34–7. Drive: 6 plays, 18 yards, 3:47.
- BUF – Deonte Thompson 26-yard pass from Tyrod Taylor (Stephen Hauschka kick), 4:10. Jets 34–14. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 2:32.
- BUF – Tyrod Taylor 1-yard run (Stephen Hauschka kick), 2:29. Jets 34–21. Drive: 7 plays, 52 yards, 1:41.
|stats=
Top passers
- BUF – Tyrod Taylor – 29/40, 285 yards, 2 TD
- NYJ – Josh McCown – 14/20, 140 yards, TD
Top rushers
- BUF – Tyrod Taylor – 6 carries, 35 yards, TD
- NYJ – Matt Forte – 14 carries, 77 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
- BUF – Deonte Thompson – 7 receptions, 81 yards, TD
- NYJ – Robby Anderson – 4 receptions, 48 yards, TD
}}With the win the Jets improved to 4-5 and had now won 3 of 4 against Buffalo since 2016.
==Week 10: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Ten: New York Jets at Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Game summary
|date=November 12
|time=1:00 p.m. EST
|road=Jets
|R1=0|R2=3|R3=0|R4=7
|home=Buccaneers
|H1=3|H2=0|H3=6|H4=6
|stadium=Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
|attendance=57,911
|weather={{convert|79|F|C}}, cloudy
|referee=Brad Allen
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Kevin Harlan and Rich Gannon
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017111205/2017/REG10/jets@buccaneers Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57373/TB_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- TB – Patrick Murray 29-yard field goal, 0:54. Buccaneers 3–0. Drive: 17 plays, 77 yards, 7:56.
Second quarter
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 47-yard field goal, 0:00. Tied 3–3. Drive: 16 plays, 51 yards, 7:23.
Third quarter
- TB – Patrick Murray 49-yard field goal, 10:42. Buccaneers 6–3. Drive: 9 plays, 44 yards, 4:18.
- TB – Patrick Murray 37-yard field goal, 0:29. Buccaneers 9–3. Drive: 7 plays, 32 yards, 2:56.
Fourth quarter
- TB – Charles Sims 6-yard pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (run failed), 6:05. Buccaneers 15–3. Drive: 15 plays, 81 yards, 7:25.
- NYJ – Robby Anderson 38-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 0:28. Buccaneers 15–10. Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 1:25.
|stats=
Top passers
- NYJ – Josh McCown – 23/39, 262 yards, TD, INT
- TB – Ryan Fitzpatrick – 17/34, 187 yards, TD, INT
Top rushers
- NYJ – Bilal Powell – 10 carries, 30 yards
- TB – Doug Martin – 20 carries, 51 yards
Top receivers
- NYJ – Austin Seferian-Jenkins – 6 receptions, 67 yards
- TB – DeSean Jackson – 6 receptions, 82 yards
}}
==Week 12: vs. Carolina Panthers==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Twelve: Carolina Panthers at New York Jets – Game summary
|date=November 26
|time=1:00 p.m. EST
|road=Panthers
|R1=3|R2=9|R3=6|R4=17
|home=Jets
|H1=3|H2=7|H3=7|H4=10
|stadium=MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
|attendance=77,562
|weather={{convert|47|F|C}}, sunny
|referee=Carl Cheffers
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Thom Brennaman, Chris Spielman and Peter Schrager
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017112605/2017/REG12/panthers@jets Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57402/NYJ_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- CAR – Graham Gano 40-yard field goal, 9:55. Panthers 3–0. Drive: 12 plays, 48 yards, 5:05.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 31-yard field goal, 5:13. Tied 3–3. Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 4:42.
Second quarter
- CAR – Cam Newton 1-yard run (kick failed), 10:02. Panthers 9–3. Drive: 8 plays, 86 yards, 4:14.
- CAR – Graham Gano 33-yard field goal, 3:59. Panthers 12–3. Drive: 5 plays, 34 yards, 2:11.
- NYJ – Robby Anderson 33-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 1:12. Panthers 12–10. Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 1:00.
Third quarter
- NYJ – Robby Anderson 54-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 5:41. Jets 17–12. Drive: 2 plays, 68 yards, 0:37.
- CAR – Jonathan Stewart 2-yard run (pass failed), 1:12. Panthers 18–17. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:29.
Fourth quarter
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 19-yard field goal, 14:01. Jets 20–18. Drive: 10 plays, 74 yards, 2:11.
- CAR – Luke Kuechly 34-yard fumble return (Cam Newton run), 12:05. Panthers 26–20.
- CAR – Kaelin Clay 60-yard punt return (pass failed), 9:54. Panthers 32–20.
- NYJ – Jermaine Kearse 3-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 5:32. Panthers 32–27. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:22.
- CAR – Graham Gano 45-yard field goal, 0:21. Panthers 35–27. Drive: 11 plays, 48 yards, 5:11.
|stats=
Top passers
- CAR – Cam Newton – 11/28, 168 yards
- NYJ – Josh McCown – 19/36, 307 yards, 3 TD
Top rushers
- CAR – Christian McCaffrey – 7 carries, 62 yards
- NYJ – Bilal Powell – 9 carries, 34 yards
Top receivers
- CAR – Devin Funchess – 7 receptions, 108 yards
- NYJ – Jermaine Kearse – 7 receptions, 105 yards, TD
}}
==Week 13: vs. Kansas City Chiefs==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Thirteen: Kansas City Chiefs at New York Jets – Game summary
|date=December 3
|time=1:00 p.m. EST
|road=Chiefs
|R1=14|R2=3|R3=7|R4=7
|home=Jets
|H1=14|H2=7|H3=6|H4=11
|stadium=MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
|attendance=77,562
|weather={{convert|48|F|C}}, cloudy
|referee=John Parry
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Ian Eagle, Dan Fouts and Evan Washburn
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017120308/2017/REG13/chiefs@jets Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57419/NYJ_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- KC – Travis Kelce 22-yard pass from Alex Smith (Harrison Butker kick), 12:22. Chiefs 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:38.
- KC – Travis Kelce 36-yard pass from Alex Smith (Harrison Butker kick), 10:36. Chiefs 14–0. Drive: 1 plays, 36 yards, 0:06.
- NYJ – Bilal Powell 1-yard run (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 6:10. Chiefs 14–7. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:26.
- NYJ – Josh McCown 1-yard run (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 0:46. Tied 14–14. Drive: 8 plays, 68 yards, 5:02.
Second quarter
- KC – Harrison Butker 36-yard field goal, 2:49. Chiefs 17–14. Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, 2:45.
- NYJ – Matt Forte 11-yard pass from Josh McCown (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 0:23. Jets 21–17. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 2:26.
Third quarter
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 27-yard field goal, 5:29. Jets 24–17. Drive: 18 plays, 72 yards, 9:31.
- KC – Tyreek Hill 79-yard pass from Alex Smith (Harrison Butker kick), 5:13. Tied 24–24. Drive: 1 plays, 79 yards, 0:16.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 47-yard field goal, 3:27. Jets 27–24. Drive: 5 plays, 46 yards, 1:46.
Fourth quarter
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 38-yard field goal, 11:23. Jets 30–24. Drive: 11 plays, 58 yards, 5:26.
- KC – Tyreek Hill 40-yard pass from Alex Smith (Harrison Butker kick), 9:13. Chiefs 31–30. Drive: 5 plays, 69 yards, 2:10.
- NYJ – Josh McCown 1-yard run (Elijah McGuire run), 2:15. Jets 38–31. Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 6:58.
|stats=
Top passers
- KC – Alex Smith – 19/33, 366 yards, 4 TD
- NYJ – Josh McCown – 26/36, 331 yards, TD
Top rushers
- KC – Alex Smith – 1 carries, 70 yards
- NYJ – Matt Forte – 15 carries, 58 yards
Top receivers
- KC – Tyreek Hill – 6 receptions, 185 yards, 2 TD
- NYJ – Jermaine Kearse – 9 receptions, 157 yards
}}Thanks to a successful game winning drive aidded by several definisive mistakes and penalties against Kansas City, the Jets were able to improve to 5-7.
==Week 14: at Denver Broncos==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Fourteen: New York Jets at Denver Broncos – Game summary
|date=December 10
|time=4:05 p.m. EST/2:05 p.m. MST
|road=Jets
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0
|home=Broncos
|H1=10|H2=3|H3=7|H4=3
|stadium=Sports Authority Field at Mile High, Denver, Colorado
|attendance=75,518
|weather={{convert|60|F|C}}, sunny
|referee=Tony Corrente
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Greg Gumbel, Trent Green and Jamie Erdahl
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017121009/2017/REG14/jets@broncos Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57436/DEN_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- DEN – Brandon McManus 31-yard field goal, 9:02. Broncos 3–0. Drive: 12 plays, 62 yards, 5:58.
- DEN – Demaryius Thomas 20-yard pass from Trevor Siemian (Brandon McManus kick), 7:16. Broncos 10–0. Drive: 2 plays, 20 yards, 0:12.
Second quarter
- DEN – Brandon McManus 53-yard field goal, 0:32. Broncos 13–0. Drive: 10 plays, 28 yards, 5:58.
Third quarter
- DEN – Andy Janovich 1-yard run (Brandon McManus kick), 6:30. Broncos 20–0. Drive: 13 plays, 68 yards, 6:19.
Fourth quarter
- DEN – Brandon McManus 40-yard field goal, 11:33. Broncos 23–0. Drive: 8 plays, 37 yards, 4:44.
|stats=
Top passers
- NYJ – Josh McCown – 6/12, 46 yards, INT
- DEN – Trevor Siemian – 19/31, 200 yards, TD
Top rushers
- NYJ – Bilal Powell – 13 rushes, 35 yards
- DEN – C. J. Anderson – 22 rushes, 48 yards
Top receivers
- NYJ – Robby Anderson – 3 receptions, 27 yards
- DEN – Demaryius Thomas – 8 receptions, 93 yards, TD
}}With the shutout loss the Jets dropped to 5-8, ensuring their second straight non-winning season.
==Week 15: at New Orleans Saints==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Fifteen: New York Jets at New Orleans Saints – Game summary
|date=December 17
|time=1:00 p.m. EST/12:00 p.m. CST
|road=Jets
|R1=0|R2=10|R3=3|R4=6
|home=Saints
|H1=10|H2=7|H3=0|H4=14
|stadium=Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
|attendance=73,018
|weather=Played indoors (dome stadium)
|referee=Ronald Torbert
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Kevin Harlan, Rich Gannon and Otis Livingston
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017121705/2017/REG15/jets@saints Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57450/NO_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- NO – Wil Lutz 23-yard field goal, 11:36. Saints 3–0. Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, 3:24.
- NO – Mark Ingram II 1-yard run (Wil Lutz kick), 3:07. Saints 10–0. Drive: 13 plays, 82 yards, 5:25.
Second quarter
- NYJ – Bilal Powell 2-yard run (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 10:58. Saints 10–7. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 7:09.
- NO – Alvin Kamara 10-yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick), 6:12. Saints 17–7. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:46.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 29-yard field goal, 0:09. Saints 17–10. Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 1:05.
Third quarter
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 26-yard field goal, 8:07. Saints 17–13. Drive: 9 plays, 58 yards, 3:49.
Fourth quarter
- NO – Michael Thomas 4-yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick), 7:39. Saints 24–13. Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 4:43.
- NYJ – Elijah McGuire 2-yard pass from Bryce Petty (pass failed), 1:51. Saints 24–19. Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 1:32.
- NO – Mark Ingram II 50-yard run (Wil Lutz kick), 1:33. Saints 31–19. Drive: 2 plays, 55 yards, 0:18.
|stats=
Top passers
- NYJ – Bryce Petty – 19/39, 179 yards, TD, 2 INT
- NO – Drew Brees – 26/36, 281 yards, 2 TD, INT
Top rushers
- NYJ – Bilal Powell – 13 carries, 44 yards, TD
- NO – Mark Ingram II – 12 carries, 74 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
- NYJ – Elijah McGuire – 3 receptions, 48 yards, TD
- NO – Michael Thomas – 9 receptions, 93 yards, TD
}}With the loss the Jets dropped to 5-9 and they were eliminated from playoff contention for the 8th striaght year. This was also their second losing season in a row.
==Week 16: vs. Los Angeles Chargers==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Sixteen: Los Angeles Chargers at New York Jets – Game summary
|date=December 24
|time=1:00 p.m. EST
|road=Chargers
|R1=0|R2=7|R3=7|R4=0
|home=Jets
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=7|H4=0
|stadium=MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
|attendance=77,562
|weather={{convert|40|F|C}}
|referee=Clete Blakeman
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Ian Eagle, Dan Fouts and Evan Washburn
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017122406/2017/REG16/chargers@jets Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57466/NYJ_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- No scoring plays.
Second quarter
- LAC – Antonio Gates 3-yard pass from Philip Rivers (Nick Rose kick), 8:55. Chargers 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 71 yards, 5:46.
Third quarter
- NYJ – Bilal Powell 57-yard run (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 10:00. Tied 7–7. Drive: 3 plays, 63 yards, 1:22.
- LAC – Melvin Gordon 1-yard run (Nick Rose kick), 4:57. Chargers 14–7. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 5:03.
Fourth quarter
- No scoring plays.
|stats=
Top passers
- LAC – Philip Rivers – 22/40, 290 yards, TD
- NYJ – Bryce Petty – 15/28, 119 yards, INT
Top rushers
- LAC – Melvin Gordon – 19 carries, 81 yards, TD
- NYJ – Bilal Powell – 19 carries, 145 yards, TD
Top receivers
- LAC – Robby Anderson – 5 receptions, 51 yards
- NYJ – Antonio Gates – 6 receptions, 81 yards, TD
}}
==Week 17: at New England Patriots==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Jets|year=2017|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Seventeen: New York Jets at New England Patriots – Game summary
|date=December 31
|time=1:00 p.m. EST
|road=Jets
|R1=3|R2=0|R3=0|R4=3
|home=Patriots
|H1=7|H2=14|H3=3|H4=2
|stadium=Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
|attendance=65,878
|weather={{convert|13|F|C}}, cloudy and cold
|referee=Brad Allen
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Jim Nantz, Tony Romo and Tracy Wolfson
|reference=[http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2017123106/2017/REG17/jets@patriots Recap], [http://www.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57480/NE_Gamebook.pdf Gamebook]
|scoring=
First quarter
- NE – Dion Lewis 3-yard run (Stephen Gostkowski kick), 9:30. Patriots 7–0. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:30.
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 48-yard field goal, 1:42. Patriots 7–3. Drive: 7 plays, 52 yards, 3:10.
Second quarter
- NE – Brandin Cooks 5-yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick), 4:14. Patriots 14–3. Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 4:23.
- NE – Dion Lewis 5-yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick), 0:20. Patriots 21–3. Drive: 9 plays, 58 yards, 1:41.
Third quarter
- NE – Stephen Gostkowski 21-yard field goal, 1:29. Patriots 24–3. Drive: 12 plays, 77 yards, 6:29.
Fourth quarter
- NYJ – Chandler Catanzaro 35-yard field goal, 10:28. Patriots 24–6. Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 3:03.
- NE – Bryce Petty sacked in end zone by Eric Lee for safety, 6:04. Patriots 26–6.
|stats=
Top passers
- NYJ – Bryce Petty – 19/36, 232 yards
- NE – Tom Brady – 18/37, 190 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
- NYJ – Bilal Powell – 13 rushes, 46 yards
- NE – Dion Lewis – 26 rushes, 93 yards, TD
Top receivers
- NYJ – Neal Sterling – 5 receptions, 74 yards
- NE – Brandin Cooks – 5 receptions, 79 yards, TD
}}With their 4th straight loss to New England the Jets ended the year duplicating their 2016 record at 5-11.
=Standings=
==Division==
{{2017 AFC East standings|team=NYJ}}
==Conference==
{{2017 AFC standings|team=NYJ}}
References
{{reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{official website|http://www.newyorkjets.com}}
{{New York Jets}}
{{New York Jets seasons}}
{{2017 NFL season by team}}
Category:New York Jets seasons