2026 New York Jets season

2026 New York Jets season
OwnerWoody and Christopher Johnson
General managerDarren Mougey
Head coachAaron Glenn
Home stadiumMetLife Stadium
Results
Record0–0
Uniform

The 2026 season will be the New York Jets' 57th in the National Football League (NFL), their 67th overall and their second under general manager Darren Mougey and head coach Aaron Glenn. They will attempt to improve on their 3–14 record from 2025, make the playoffs after a 15-year absence, end their 23-year AFC East title drought, and put an end to 10 consecutive losing records.

Offseason

Draft

2026 New York Jets draft selections
Round Selection Player Position College Notes
1 2
16 From Colts
2 33
44 From Cowboys
3 68 Traded to the Philadelphia Eagles
4 103
140 Compensatory selection
5 142 Traded to the Baltimore Ravens
179 Compensatory selection
6 182 Traded to the Cleveland Browns
194 Traded to the Tennessee Titans From Ravens
208 From Bills
211 Traded to the Minnesota Vikings From Broncos
7 220 Traded to the Buffalo Bills
238 From Chargers via Titans
242 From Bills via Browns

Staff

Front office
  • Owner/chairman/CEO – Woody Johnson
  • Vice chairman – Christopher Johnson
  • President – Hymie Elhai
  • Executive vice president/COO – Brian Friedman
  • General manager – Darren Mougey
  • Senior director of football operations – Dan Zbojovsky
  • Senior director of football administration – Nick Sabella
  • Senior personnel/special projects – Jon Carr
  • Director of player personnel – Robbie Paton
  • Director of pro scouting – Evan Ardoin
  • Director of college scouting – Jay Mandolesi
  • Director, football analytics and strategy – Sean Clement
  • Player personnel research and analytics – Brian Shields
  • Senior football advisor – Rick Spielman
  • Senior scout/special projects – TJ McCreight
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
 
Defensive coaches
  • Defensive coordinator – Brian Duker
  • Defensive line – Karl Dunbar
  • Assistant defensive line – Cameron Davis
  • Linebackers – Ben Bolling
  • Assistant linebackers – Nathaniel Willingham
  • Defensive backs/pass game coordinator – Chris Harris
  • Safeties – Ryan Slowik
  • Defensive assistant/nickels – Ronald Booker
  • Defensive assistant – Collin Bauer
Special teams coaches
  • Special teams coordinator – Chris Banjo
  • Special teams assistant – Kevin O'Dea
Support staff
  • Game management – Jon Berger
Strength and conditioning
  • Head strength and conditioning – Corey Smith
  • Assistant strength and conditioning – Brian Johnson
  • Assistant strength and conditioning – Thomas Myslinski

Coaching staff
Front office
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Current roster

Quarterbacks (QB)

Running backs (RB)

Wide receivers (WR)

Tight ends (TE)

Offensive linemen (OL)

Defensive linemen (DL)

Linebackers (LB)

Defensive backs (DB)

Special teams (ST)

Impending free agents (FA)

Preseason

The Jets' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in the spring.

Regular season

2026 opponents

Listed below are the Jets' opponents for 2026. Exact dates and times will be announced in the spring.[1]

Category Home Away
Division opponents
(AFC East)
Buffalo Bills
Miami Dolphins
New England Patriots
Conference opponents
(AFC West)
Denver Broncos
Las Vegas Raiders
Kansas City Chiefs
Los Angeles Chargers
Conference opponents
(based on 2025 division placement)
Cleveland Browns Tennessee Titans
Interconference opponents
(NFC North)
Green Bay Packers
Minnesota Vikings
Chicago Bears
Detroit Lions
Interconference opponent
(based on 2025 division placement)
No game Arizona Cardinals

References

  1. ^ "2026 NFL season: Team-by-team opponents for every game". NFL.com. Retrieved January 5, 2026.