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2021 New York Jets season

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2021 New York Jets season
OwnerWoody and Christopher Johnson
Head coachRobert Saleh
General managerJoe Douglas
Home fieldMetLife Stadium
Results
Record4–13
Division place4th AFC East
Playoff finishDid not qualify
AP All-ProsKR Braxton Berrios (1st team)
Uniform

The 2021 season was the New York Jets' 52nd season in the National Football League and their first under head coach Robert Saleh.

Draft

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See the main article: 2021 NFL Draft
[[]] 2021 New York Jets Draft
Round Selection Player Position College
1 2 Zach Wilson QB BYU
14 Alijah Vera-Tucker OG USC
2 34 Elijah Moore WR Ole Miss
4 107 Michael Carter RB North Carolina
5 146 Jamien Sherwood S Auburn
154 Michael Carter II S Duke
175 Jason Pinnock CB Pittsburgh
6 186 Hamsah Nasirildeen S Florida State
200 Brandin Echols CB Kentucky
207 Jonathan Marshall DT Arkansas

Regular season

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Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap
1 September 12 at Carolina Panthers L 14–19 0–1 Bank of America Stadium Recap
2 September 19 New England Patriots L 6–25 0–2 MetLife Stadium Recap
3 September 26 at Denver Broncos L 0–26 0–3 Empower Field at Mile High Recap
4 October 3 Tennessee Titans W 27–24 (OT) 1–3 MetLife Stadium Recap
5 October 10 at Atlanta Falcons L 20–27 1–4 United Kingdom Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (London) Recap
6 Bye
7 October 24 at New England Patriots L 13–54 1–5 Gillette Stadium Recap
8 October 31 Cincinnati Bengals W 34–31 2–5 MetLife Stadium Recap
9 November 4 at Indianapolis Colts L 30–45 2–6 Lucas Oil Stadium Recap
10 November 14 Buffalo Bills L 17–45 2–7 MetLife Stadium Recap
11 November 21 Miami Dolphins L 17–24 2–8 MetLife Stadium Recap
12 November 28 at Houston Texans W 21–14 3–8 NRG Stadium Recap
13 December 5 Philadelphia Eagles L 18–33 3–9 MetLife Stadium Recap
14 December 12 New Orleans Saints L 9–30 3–10 MetLife Stadium Recap
15 December 19 at Miami Dolphins L 24–31 3–11 Hard Rock Stadium Recap
16 December 26 Jacksonville Jaguars W 26–21 4–11 MetLife Stadium Recap
17 January 2 Tampa Bay Buccaneers L 24–28 4–12 MetLife Stadium Recap
18 January 9 at Buffalo Bills L 10–27 4–13 Highmark Stadium Recap

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

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Division

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AFC East
W L T PCT DIV CONF PF PA STK
(3) Buffalo Bills 11 6 0 .647 5–1 7–5 483 289 W4
(6) New England Patriots 10 7 0 .588 3–3 8–4 462 303 L1
Miami Dolphins 9 8 0 .529 4–2 6–6 341 373 W1
New York Jets 4 13 0 .235 0–6 4–8 310 504 L2

Conference

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AFC
# Team Division W L T PCT DIV CONF SOS SOV STK
Division winners
1[a] Tennessee Titans South 12 5 0 .706 5–1 8–4 .472 .480 W3
2[a] Kansas City Chiefs West 12 5 0 .706 5–1 7–5 .538 .517 W1
3 Buffalo Bills East 11 6 0 .647 5–1 7–5 .472 .428 W4
4 Cincinnati Bengals North 10 7 0 .588 4–2 8–4 .472 .462 L1
Wild cards
5[b] Las Vegas Raiders West 10 7 0 .588 3–3 8–4 .510 .515 W4
6[b] New England Patriots East 10 7 0 .588 3–3 8–4 .481 .394 L1
7 Pittsburgh Steelers North 9 7 1 .559 4–2 7–5 .521 .490 W2
Did not qualify for the postseason
8[c] Indianapolis Colts South 9 8 0 .529 3–3 7–5 .495 .431 L2
9[c][d] Miami Dolphins East 9 8 0 .529 4–2 6–6 .464 .379 W1
10[c][d] Los Angeles Chargers West 9 8 0 .529 3–3 6–6 .510 .500 L1
11[e] Cleveland Browns North 8 9 0 .471 3–3 5–7 .514 .415 W1
12[e] Baltimore Ravens North 8 9 0 .471 1–5 5–7 .531 .460 L6
13 Denver Broncos West 7 10 0 .412 1–5 3–9 .484 .357 L4
14[f] New York Jets East 4 13 0 .235 0–6 4–8 .512 .426 L2
15[f] Houston Texans South 4 13 0 .235 3–3 4–8 .498 .397 L2
16 Jacksonville Jaguars South 3 14 0 .176 1–5 3–9 .512 .569 W1
Tiebreakers[g]
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tennessee finished ahead of Kansas City based on head-to-head victory.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Las Vegas finished ahead of New England based on win percentage in common games.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Indianapolis finished ahead of Miami and Los Angeles based on conference record.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Miami finished ahead of LA Chargers based on win percentage in common games.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Cleveland finished ahead of Baltimore based on division record.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 NY Jets finished ahead of Houston based on head-to-head victory.
  7. ↑ When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest ranked remaining team from each division.
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