2019 New York Jets season
| 2019 New York Jets season | |||||||
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| Owner | Jumbo 1st Season | ||||||
| General manager | Jumbo 6th Season | ||||||
| Head coach | grv413 5th Season | ||||||
| Home field | MetLife Stadium | ||||||
| Results | |||||||
| Record | 11-5 | ||||||
| Division place | 1st AFC East | ||||||
| Playoff finish | Won Wild Card Round (Patriots) 26-10 Won Divisional Round (Colts) 38-13) Won AFC Championship (Raiders) 27-23 Lost Super Bowl VI (San Francisco 49ers) 27-30 | ||||||
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The 2019 New York Jets season was the franchise's 6th in the National Football League. The Jets entered the season as defending AFC Champions, though they lost in Super Bowl V. Despite going into Week 11 with a losing record, the team went on a 7-game winning streak in the playoffs and then won 3 playoff games to make it back to Super Bowl VI, where the team lost on a game-winning touchdown with less than 1 minute remaining.
Contents
Transactions
Arrivals
- Brian Kiel was signed on May 24.
- Raymond Rivera was signed on May 30.
- Raoul Gomez and Patrick Neville were signed on June 1.
- Andre Goodridge was signed on June 2.
- Josh Gray was signed on September 18.
Departures
- Clarence Harris retired on May 16.
- Eddie Anderson was cut on May 23.
Trades
- The Jets traded Lyle Matthews to the Titans for a fifth round selection in the 2020 NFLHC Draft on May 16.
- The Jets traded a fifth round selection in the 2019 NFLHC Draft to the Seahawks in exchange for Joe McCord and a sixth round selection on May 24.
- The Jets traded O.J. Carano to the Giants for a second and fourth round selection in the 2020 NFLHC Draft on May 25.
Free Agents
| Position | Player | Free Agency tag | 2019 team | Contract/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Joshua Andrews | UFA | - | - |
| RB | O.J. Carano | FT | New York Jets | Transition tagged for $7.7 million |
| DE | Sidney Burris | UFA | New York Jets | Signed 1 year, $0.5 million deal |
| WR | Dennis Carr | UFA | New York Jets | Signed 1 year, $0.5 million deal |
| OT | Mike Cavanaugh | UFA | - | - |
| OT | Herbert Cochran | UFA | - | - |
| CB | Rufus Freeman | UFA | New York Jets | Signed 2 year, $1 million deal |
| ILB | De'Mond Goode | UFA | - | - |
| OG | Johnny Kuehl | UFA | - | - |
| OT | Erik Russell | UFA | New York Jets | Signed 1 year, $0.5 million deal |
| TE | Kavika Russell | UFA | - | - |
| OG | David Schlereth | UFA | New York Jets | Signed 5 year, $33.75 million deal |
| RB | Ray Scifres | UFA | - | - |
| DT | Walter Scott | UFA | - | - |
| WR | Rod Woodley | UFA | - | - |
| RFA: Restricted free agent, UFA: Unrestricted free agent, FT: Franchise tag, |
Draft
| RD | Selection | Player | Position | College | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | Matt Stone | TE | UCLA | ||
| 2 | 54 | Kyle Pratt | DT | Virginia | Received from New York Giants for O.J. Carano. | |
| 63 | Emmanuel Fields | RB | Western Michigan | |||
| 3 | 95 | Dennis Himes | OLB | Oklahoma | ||
| 4 | 104 | Chris Tucker | ILB | Tennessee | Received from New York Giants for O.J. Carano. | |
| 5 | 139 | Received from the Green Bay Packers for Rich Barker. Traded to Seattle Seahawks for Joe McCord. | ||||
| 159 | Jose Ortiz | FS | Tennessee | |||
| 6 | 188 | Adam Goss | CB | Texas A&M | Received from Seattle Seahawks in Joe McCord trade. | |
| 191 | Arthur Bonds | OT | BYU | |||
| 7 | 223 | Oliver Lewis | OT | Arizona | ||
| Compensatory Selection |
2019 Season
Schedule
Preseason
| Week | Opponent | Stadium | Result | Record | TV Broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at Minnesota Vikings | U.S. Bank Stadium | L 16-38 | 0-1 | NFL Network |
| 2 | Los Angeles Rams | MetLife Stadium | W 21-6 | 1-1 | NBC |
Regular Season
| Week | Opponent | Stadium | Result | Record | TV Broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at Buffalo Bills | Ralph Wilson Stadium | W 35-14 | 1-0 | MNF |
| 2 | at Indianapolis Colts | Lucas Oil Stadium | L 14-20 | 1-1 | FOX |
| 3 | New England Patriots | MetLife Stadium | L 14-17 | 1-2 | CBS |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | MetLife Stadium | L 16-28 | 1-3 | CBS |
| 5 | Houston Texans | MetLife Stadium | L 24-28 | 1-4 | CBS |
| 6 | Bye | ||||
| 7 | at Atlanta Falcons | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | W 27-7 | 2-4 | CBS |
| 8 | at New England Patriots | Gillette Stadium | W 38-17 | 3-4 | CBS |
| 9 | at Carolina Panthers | Bank of America Stadium | W 38-35 | 4-4 | NBC |
| 10 | Buffalo Bills | MetLife Stadium | L 21-24 | 4-5 | CBS |
| 11 | Tennessee Titans | MetLife Stadium | W 21-20 | 5-5 | CBS |
| 12 | at Jacksonville Jaguars | EverBank Field | W 28-21 | 6-5 | NBC |
| 13 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | MetLife Stadium | W 28-3 | 7-5 | CBS |
| 14 | Miami Dolphins | MetLife Stadium | W 17-13 | 8-5 | ESPN |
| 15 | at Denver Broncos | Sports Authority Field at Mile High | W 30-27 | 9-5 | FOX |
| 16 | Cincinnati Bengals | MetLife Stadium | W 27-7 | 10-5 | CBS |
| 17 | at Miami Dolphins | Sun Life Stadium | W 34-27 | 11-5 | NBC |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Postseason
| Playoff round | Opponent (seed) | Result | Record | Game site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card | New England Patriots (6) | W 26-10 | 1-0 | MetLife Stadium |
| Divisional | Indianapolis Colts (2) | W 38-13 | 2-0 | Lucas Oil Stadium |
| AFC Championship | Oakland Raiders (1) | W 27-23 | 3-0 | Oakland Alameda Coliseum |
| Super Bowl VI | San Francisco 49ers (3) | L 27-30 | 3-1 | Oakland Alameda Coliseum |
Standings
Division
| AFC East | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
| New York Jets (y) | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0.688 | 4-2 | 8-4 | 412 | 308 | W7 |
| New England Patriots (x) | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0.625 | 3-3 | 7-5 | 367 | 313 | W2 |
| Miami Dolphins | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0.563 | 3-3 | 7-5 | 438 | 381 | L1 |
| Buffalo Bills | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0.563 | 2-4 | 6-6 | 344 | 350 | L2 |
Conference
| # | Team | Division | W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division Leaders | |||||||||||
| 1 | Oakland Raiders (*) | West | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0.813 | 4-2 | 9-3 | 466 | 252 | L2 |
| 2 | Indianapolis Colts (z) | South | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0.750 | 6-0 | 8-4 | 413 | 324 | W2 |
| 3 | New York Jets (y) | East | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0.688 | 4-2 | 8-4 | 412 | 308 | W7 |
| 4 | Baltimore Ravens (y) | North | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0.688 | 5-1 | 8-4 | 352 | 195 | W1 |
| Wild Cards | |||||||||||
| 5 | Kansas City Chiefs (x) | West | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0.688 | 4-2 | 8-4 | 360 | 310 | W2 |
| 6 | New England Patriots (x) | East | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0.625 | 3-3 | 7-5 | 367 | 313 | W2 |
| In the Hunt | |||||||||||
| Eliminated from playoff contention | |||||||||||
| 7 | Denver Broncos | West | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0.625 | 4-2 | 7-5 | 349 | 277 | W2 |
| 8 | Miami Dolphins | East | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0.563 | 3-3 | 7-5 | 438 | 381 | L1 |
| 9 | Buffalo Bills | East | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0.563 | 2-4 | 6-6 | 344 | 350 | L2 |
| 10 | Jacksonville Jaguars | South | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0.500 | 3-3 | 7-5 | 338 | 343 | W3 |
| 11 | Houston Texans | South | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.438 | 3-3 | 5-7 | 352 | 423 | L3 |
| 12 | Pittsburgh Steelers | North | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0.375 | 2-4 | 5-7 | 321 | 479 | L1 |
| 13 | Cincinnati Bengals | North | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0.250 | 3-3 | 4-8 | 229 | 427 | W1 |
| 14 | Cleveland Browns | North | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0.250 | 2-4 | 3-9 | 301 | 418 | L3 |
| 14 | San Diego Chargers | West | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0.188 | 0-6 | 3-9 | 259 | 454 | L1 |
| 16 | Tennessee Titans | South | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0.063 | 0-6 | 1-11 | 295 | 480 | L14 |
| Tiebreakers | |||||||||||
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| Legend | |||||||||||
| w – Clinched wild card | |||||||||||
| x – Clinched playoff berth | |||||||||||
| y – Clinched division | |||||||||||
| z – Clinched first-round bye | |||||||||||
| * – Clinched home field advantage | |||||||||||
Final Roster
