By any objective measure, expectations for the Jets and Giants this season were modest. Ahead of the 2025 campaign, this writer projected 7-10 records for both rebuilding teams. For the Jets, upgrades in talent and the arrival of a new head coach, Aaron Glenn, and general manager, Darren Mougey, suggested clear signs of empirical and statistical improvement.

Those forecasts appear unlikely to materialize barring drastic changes. As Week 6 of the NFL season begins — with the Giants hosting the 4-1 defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles tonight at MetLife Stadium (streaming on Amazon Prime) and the Jets facing the 3-2 Denver Broncos in London on Sunday (9:30 a.m. EST kickoff) — the two teams have a combined record of 1-9.

The 0-5 Jets are the only winless team in the league and

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