| DATE | OPPONENT | TIME | TV | RESULT | SCORE | STREAK | RECORD |
| Sept. 4 (Thu) | At Washington | 9:00 pm | ABC | Lost | 16-13 | L-1 | 0-1 |
| Sept. 14 | Miami | 1:00 pm | CBS | Lost | 21-10 | L-2 | 0-2 |
| Sept. 21 | At New England | 1:00 pm | CBS | Lost | 23-16 | L-3 | 0-3 |
| Sept. 28 | Dallas | 4:15 pm | FOX | Lost | 17-6 | L-4 | 0-4 |
| Oct. 5 |
BYE |
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| Oct. 12 | Buffalo | 4:15 pm | CBS | Won | 30-3 | W-1 | 1-4 |
| Oct. 19 | At Houston | 4:05 pm | CBS | Won | 19-14 | W-2 | 2-4 |
| Oct. 26 | At Philadelphia | 4:15 pm | CBS | Lost | 24-17 | L-1 | 2-5 |
| Nov. 2 | Giants | 1:00 pm | FOX | Lost | 31-28 (OT) | L-2 | 2-6 |
| Nov. 9 | At Oakland | 4:15 pm | CBS | Won | 27-24 (OT) | W-1 | 3-6 |
| Nov. 16 | At Indianapolis | 4:05 pm | CBS | Lost | 38-31 | L-1 | 3-7 |
| Nov. 23 | Jacksonville | 1:00 pm | CBS | Won | 13-10 | W-1 | 4-7 |
| Dec. 1 (Mon) | Tennessee | 9:00 pm | ABC | Won | 24-17 | W-2 | 5-7 |
| Dec 7 | At Buffalo | 4:15 pm | CBS | Lost | 17-6 | L-1 | 5-8 |
| Dec. 14 | Pittsburgh | 1:00 pm | CBS | Won | 6-0 | W-1 | 6-8 |
| Dec. 20 (Sat) | New England | 8:30 pm | ESPN | Lost | 21-16 | L-1 | 6-9 |
| Dec. 28 | At Miami | 1:00 pm | CBS | Lost | 23-21 | L-2 | 6-10 |
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PRE-SEASON |
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| Aug. 2 | Tampa Bay (Tokyo) | 5:00 am | ESPN | Lost | 30-14 | L-1 | 0-1 |
| Aug. 10 | Cincinnati | 1:00 pm | CBS | Won | 28-13 | W-1 | 1-1 |
| Aug. 16 | New Orleans | 8:00 pm | CBS | Lost | 22-17 | L-1 | 1-2 |
| Aug. 23 | At Giants | 8:00 pm | WWOR | Won | 15-14 | W-1 | 2-2 |
| Aug. 28 | At Philadelphia | 7:30 pm | CBS | Won | 17-9 | W-2 | 3-2 |
JETS NEWS
| DATE | PLAYER | INJURY | OUT LENGTH |
| November 18 | Jon McGraw | Shoulder Injury | Out For The Year (IR) |
| November 12 | Wayne Chrebet | Concussion | Out For The Year (IR) |
| November 5 | Michael Bates | Broken Shoulder | Out For The Year (IR) |
Nov. 13 Jets signed WR Kevin Lockett.