2026 New York Jets season

2026 New York Jets season
Owner	Woody and Christopher Johnson
General manager	Darren Mougey
Head coach	Aaron Glenn
Home stadium	MetLife Stadium
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The 2026 season is 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.

Draft

Main article: 2026 NFL Draft

2026 New York Jets Draft

Round	Selection	Player	Position	College
1	TBD
2	TBD
3	TBD
4	TBD
5	TBD
6	TBD
7	TBD

Notes

• Exact numbers of the selections from rounds 4–7 will be determined when compensatory selections are awarded at the NFL's annual spring owners' meetings.

Staff

New York Jets staff

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	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 Consultant - Phil Savage Head coaches Head coach – Aaron Glenn Offensive coaches Offensive coordinator – Tanner Engstrand Quarterbacks – Charles London Running backs – Nic McKissic-Luke Wide receivers – Shawn Jefferson Tight ends – Jeff Blasko Offensive line – Steve Heiden Assistant offensive line – Brian Natkin Senior assistant/pass game coordinator – Scott Turner Offensive assistant – Walter Kusmirek Offensive assistant – Junior Taylor			Defensive coaches Interim defensive coordinator/defensive backs/pass game coordinator – Chris Harris Defensive line – Eric Washington Assistant defensive line – Cameron Davis Linebackers – Aaron Curry Assistant linebackers – Nathaniel Willingham Assistant defensive backs – Dré Bly Defensive assistant/nickel – Alonso Escalante Defensive assistant – Roosevelt Williams Special teams coaches Special teams coordinator – Chris Banjo Special teams assistant – Kevin O'Dea 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 → More NFL staffs

Current roster

New York Jets roster

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Quarterbacks (QB)  4 Brady Cook  2 Tyrod Taylor Running backs (RB) 47 Andrew Beck FB 32 Isaiah Davis 20 Breece Hall 36 Khalil Herbert 34 Kene Nwangwu Wide receivers (WR) 16 Tyler Johnson  3 John Metchie III 15 Adonai Mitchell 88 Quentin Skinner 82 Arian Smith 18 Isaiah Williams Tight ends (TE) 89 Jeremy Ruckert 84 Stone Smartt 85 Mason Taylor 86 Jelani Woods

Offensive linemen (OL) 74 Olu Fashanu LT 77 Marquis Hayes G 70 Armand Membou RT 61 Max Mitchell LT 71 Josh Myers C 65 Xavier Newman-Johnson LG 79 Chukwuma Okorafor RT 76 John Simpson LG 66 Joe Tippmann RG Defensive linemen (DL) 91 Jowon Briggs DT 72 Micheal Clemons DE 11 Jermaine Johnson II DE 55 Braiden McGregor DE 69 Payton Page DT 97 Harrison Phillips DT 99 Khalen Saunders DT 98 Mazi Smith DT 58 Eric Watts DE

Linebackers (LB) 43 Cam Jones OLB 45 Kobe King MLB 44 Jamien Sherwood MLB 53 Mykal Walker OLB 56 Quincy Williams OLB Defensive backs (DB) 30 Tre Brown CB 35 Dean Clark SS 33 Jordan Clark CB 25 Jarius Monroe S 27 Malachi Moore FS 17 Chris Smith II S 46 Keidron Smith FS 21 Brandon Stephens CB 37 Qwan'tez Stiggers CB 36 Ja'Sir Taylor CB Special teams (ST)  6 Nick Folk K 42 Thomas Hennessy LS 14 Austin McNamara P

Practice squad -- Raheem Blackshear RB 54 Paschal Ekeji DE(Int.) 50 Liam Fornadel G  1 Hendon Hooker QB 38 Trenton Irwin WR 57 Kingsley Jonathan DE 60 Kohl Levao RG 48 Jaylen Mahoney S 92 Ochaun Mathis DE 96 Fatorma Mulbah DT 87 Nick Muse TE 40 Nik Needham CB 81 Jamaal Pritchett WR 31 Keilan Robinson RB 31 49 Jackson Sirmon OLB 64 Leander Wiegand G 64 39 Samuel Womack CB Reserve 22 Tony Adams SS (IR)  0 Braelon Allen RB (IR) 94 Tyler Baron DE (IR) 17 Kris Boyd CB (IR) 29 Jarvis Brownlee Jr. CB (IR) 19 Irvin Charles WR (PUP)  8 Andre Cisco FS (IR)  7 Justin Fields QB (IR) 63 Gus Hartwig C (IR) 51 Francisco Mauigoa OLB (IR) 41 Marcelino McCrary-Ball OLB (IR)  9 Will McDonald IV DE (IR) 26 Isaiah Oliver SS (IR) 83 Josh Reynolds WR (IR) 23 Azareye'h Thomas CB (IR) 75 Alijah Vera-Tucker RG (IR) 78 Jay Tufele DT (IR)  5 Garrett Wilson WR (IR) 53 active, 15 practice squad (2 exempt), 18 reserve As of December 30, 2025. Rookies in italics. Roster Depth chart Transactions

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.

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 (AFC North)	Tennessee Titans (AFC South)
Interconference opponents (NFC North)	Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings	Chicago Bears Detroit Lions
Interconference opponent (based on 2025 division placement)	—N/a	Arizona Cardinals (NFC West)

External links

• Official website