2016 New York Jets season

2016 New York Jets season
Head coach Todd Bowles
General manager Mike Maccagnan
Owner Woody Johnson
Home field MetLife Stadium
Uniform

The 2016 New York Jets season will be the franchise's upcoming 47th season in the National Football League, the 57th overall and the second under head coach Todd Bowles. The team will attempt to improve on their 10-6 record in 2015, where they finished the season as the league's only team with a winning record to not make the playoffs.

Transactions

Coaching staff and personnel changes

Players

Arrivals

Free agents

Position Player Free agency
tag
Date signed/released 2016 team Notes
S Antonio Allen UFA – – –
DE Stephen Bowen UFA – – –
K Randy Bullock UFA – – –
G Willie Colon UFA – – –
LB Demario Davis UFA – – –
TE Kellen Davis UFA – – –
DE Leger Douzable UFA – – –
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick UFA – – –
NT Damon Harrison UFA – – –
LB Erin Henderson UFA – – –
OT Ben Ijalana UFA – – –
RB Chris Ivory UFA – – –
S Jaiquawn Jarrett UFA – – –
LB Jamari Lattimore UFA – – –
WR Chris Owusu UFA – – –
LB Calvin Pace UFA – – –
RB Bilal Powell UFA – – –
P Ryan Quigley RFA – – –
RB Stevan Ridley UFA – – –
TE Zach Sudfeld RFA – – –
WR Kenbrell Thompkins RFA – – –
CB Darrin Walls UFA – – –
DE Muhammad Wilkerson UFA – – –
RFA: Restricted free agent, UFA: Unrestricted free agent, ERFA: Exclusive rights free agent, FT: Franchise tag

Draft

Main article: 2016 NFL draft
2016 New York Jets Draft
Round Selection Player Position College Notes
1 20
2 51
3 83
4 TBD
5 TBD
6 TBD Traded to the Houston Texans for Ryan Fitzpatrick.
7 TBD
Notes

Schedule

Preseason

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

Regular season

2016 opponents

Listed below are the Jets' opponents for 2016. Exact dates and times will be announced in the spring.[6]

Category Home Away
Division opponents
(AFC East)
Buffalo Bills
Miami Dolphins
New England Patriots
Conference opponents
(AFC North)
Baltimore Ravens
Cincinnati Bengals
Cleveland Browns
Pittsburgh Steelers
Conference opponents
(based on 2015 division placement)
Indianapolis Colts Kansas City Chiefs
Interconference opponents
(NFC West)
Los Angeles Rams
Seattle Seahawks
Arizona Cardinals
San Francisco 49ers

Staff

New York Jets staff
Front Office
  • Chairman/CEO – Woody Johnson
  • President – Neil Glat
  • General Manager – Mike Maccagnan
  • Director of Football Administration – Jacqueline Davidson
  • Director of Player Personnel – Brian Heimerdinger
  • Senior Director of College Scouting – Rex Hogan
Head Coaches
Offensive Coaches
 
Defensive Coaches
  • Defensive Coordinator – Kacy Rodgers
  • Defensive Line – Pepper Johnson
  • Assistant Defensive Line – John Scott, Jr.
  • Outside Linebackers – Mark Collins
  • Defensive Backs – Joe Danna
  • Assistant Defensive Backs – Daylon McCutcheon
  • Defensive Quality Control – Tim Atkins
Special Teams Coaches
  • Special Teams Coordinator – Brant Boyer
  • Assistant Special Teams Coach - Jeff Hammerschmidt
Strength and Conditioning
  • Head Strength and Conditioning – Justus Galac
  • Assistant Strength and Conditioning – Kavan Latham
  • Assistant Strength and Conditioning – Aaron McLaurin

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NE
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North
BAL
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CLE
PIT
South
HOU
IND
JAX
TEN
West
DEN
KC
OAK
SD
NFC East
DAL
NYG
PHI
WAS
North
CHI
DET
GB
MIN
South
ATL
CAR
NO
TB
West
ARI
LA
SF
SEA

Current roster

New York Jets roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Reserve lists

Unrestricted FAs

Restricted FAs

Rookies in italics
Roster updated February 12, 2016
Depth Chart β€’ Transactions

50 Active, 0 Inactive, 23 FAs, 23 Unsigned

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References

  1. ↑ Lange, Randy (January 6, 2016). "Three Jets Assistant Coaches Will Not Return". New York Jets. Archived from the original on January 10, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  2. ↑ Lange, Randy (January 5, 2016). "Jets Sign 9 to Reserve/Future Contracts". New York Jets. Archived from the original on January 10, 2016. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  3. ↑ Lange, Randy (January 7, 2016). "Mangold to Play in His 7th Pro Bowl". New York Jets. Archived from the original on January 10, 2016. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  4. ↑ Lange, Randy (January 11, 2016). "Jets Sign 4 More to Reserve/Future Contracts". New York Jets. Archived from the original on January 14, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  5. ↑ Lange, Randy (January 12, 2016). "Jets Add WR/KR Chandler Worthy to Roster". New York Jets. Archived from the original on January 14, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  6. ↑ "2016 Opponents Determined". NFL Communications. January 4, 2016. Retrieved January 4, 2016.

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