Universo Pereira

Summer is coming, and while Jets fans surely have plenty of positive things to think about for the next few months, perhaps none can be considered more exciting than the prospect of the continued development of second-year starter Sam Darnold. In a rookie campaign which had ups-and-downs characteristic of most first-year signal-callers, the QB put… Read more

In their final game of the season, the 5-10 New York Jets faced Bill Belichick, Tom Brady and the 12-3 New England Patriots at a frigid Gillette Stadium. At game time, the temperature was 13 degrees with a -2 wind chill. It was officially the coldest regular season game in Patriots team history. Coming in… Read more

In their final home game of the season, the 5-9 New York Jets faced the 7-7 Los Angeles Chargers at MetLife Stadium. New York was hoping to play spoiler to the Bolts’ playoff chances. For the Jets, quarterback Bryce Petty got his second start of the season after going 19 for 39 with a touchdown… Read more

The 5-8 New York Jets traveled to New Orleans to take on the 9-4 Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. New York, not yet eliminated from the playoffs, was coming off of a 23-0 shutout loss to the Denver Broncos in which they also lost their starting quarterback, Josh McCown. The Saints came into the game… Read more

The 5-7 New York Jets traveled to Denver to take on the 3-9 Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Coming into the game, the Jets had averaged only 17.4 points away from home. On the season, the Broncos had turned the ball over 27 times, which was second in the league. Though the… Read more

The 4-7 Jets continued their home stand at MetLife Stadium against the 6-5 Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs came into the game with a struggling offense led by QB Alex Smith, RB Kareem Hunt (1234 total yards from scrimmage) and TE Travis Kelce (averaging 70.6 yards per game). In a surprise move, the Chiefs signed… Read more

Coming out of their bye week, the 4-6 Jets welcomed the 7-3 Carolina Panthers and their second-ranked defense to MetLife Stadium. Running back Matt Forte returned to action after missing the previous game. The game also marked the first one back from injury for the Carolina tight end Greg Olsen. The Jets were led into… Read more

The 4-5 Jets traveled to Tampa Bay to take on the 2-6 Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. They played against a familiar face in QB Ryan Fitzpatrick who started in place of the injured Jameis Winston. Both teams were missing key offensive starters: WR Mike Evans (suspended) for the Bucs and RB Matt Forte (knee)… Read more

The 3-5 Jets welcomed the 5-2 Buffalo Bills to MetLife Stadium on a Thursday night. New York was coming off of a loss to the Atlanta Falcons and looking to get one in the win column. At game time, the Jets ranked 22nd in the league with 95.8 rushing yards per game, while the Bills… Read more

The Jets faced the Atlanta Falcons at MetLife Stadium on a rainy day and tried to get back into the win column after a tough loss in week seven to the Miami Dolphins. New York had their hands full with QB Matt Ryan and the high-powered Falcons offense. Though ultimately, their inability to convert after… Read more

After a loss in week six, the (3-3) Jets, looking for a regular-season sweep, visited Hard Rock Stadium to take on the (3-2) Miami Dolphins. The game saw the return of RB Bilal Powell to tandem in the backfield with Elijah McGuire and Matt Forte. The Jets came into the contest averaging 18.2 points per… Read more