2000 New York Jets
The 2000 New York Jets went 9–7, and missed the playoffs. They scored 321 points and allowed 321.
- Record
- 9–7
- Home
- 5–3
- Road & neutral
- 4–4
- Points
- 321–321
- Postseason
- Did not qualify
Where the season ranked
They scored 321 points, tied for the 14th-fewest among the 31 teams, and allowed 321, the 13th-fewest. Their point differential was 0.
How the season unfolded
The Jets opened with four straight wins and were 6–2 after eight games. They went 1–3 over the final four weeks to finish 9–7.
Their longest winning streak was four games, from Week 1 to Week 4.
Their longest losing streak was three games, from Week 9 to Week 11.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 34–17 over the New England Patriots in Week 7 (October 15, 2000).
Their heaviest loss was 31–7 to the Oakland Raiders in Week 15 (December 10, 2000).
They scored a season-high 40 points against the Miami Dolphins in Week 8 (October 23, 2000), winning 40–37.
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 5–4.
They played one overtime game and won it.
Division and playoff opponents
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 4–4 in the regular season.
Postseason
They missed the playoffs. The lowest record among AFC playoff teams was 10–6, one game better than their record.
Before and after
That was a one-win improvement on 1999, when they went 8–8.
In 2001, they went 10–6 and returned to the playoffs.
2000 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 3, 2000 | at Green Bay Packers | W 20–16 |
| Week 2 | Sep 11, 2000 | vs New England Patriots | W 20–19 |
| Week 3 | Sep 17, 2000 | vs Buffalo Bills | W 27–14 |
| Week 4 | Sep 24, 2000 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 21–17 |
| Week 6 | Oct 8, 2000 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | L 3–20 |
| Week 7 | Oct 15, 2000 | at New England Patriots | W 34–17 |
| Week 8 | Oct 23, 2000 | vs Miami Dolphins | W 40–37 (OT) |
| Week 9 | Oct 29, 2000 | at Buffalo Bills | L 20–23 |
| Week 10 | Nov 5, 2000 | vs Denver Broncos | L 23–30 |
| Week 11 | Nov 12, 2000 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 15–23 |
| Week 12 | Nov 19, 2000 | at Miami Dolphins | W 20–3 |
| Week 13 | Nov 26, 2000 | vs Chicago Bears | W 17–10 |
| Week 14 | Dec 3, 2000 | vs Indianapolis Colts | W 27–17 |
| Week 15 | Dec 10, 2000 | at Oakland Raiders | L 7–31 |
| Week 16 | Dec 17, 2000 | vs Detroit Lions | L 7–10 |
| Week 17 | Dec 24, 2000 | at Baltimore Ravens | L 20–34 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2000 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.