It could have been worse. But it was still pretty bad.

That’s the primary takeaway from the Jets’ 27-15 loss to the Patriots on Thursday night dropped them to 2-8. No one outside of the Jets building expected them to win, and few people even expected them to stay in this game.

But the Jets gave themselves a chance for much of the game, before New England took a double digit lead for good in the fourth quarter.

“We’ve got to be better,” coach Aaron Glenn said after the loss. “Across the board.”

And he’s right. Hanging with the Patriots (8-2) is a only small victory less than two weeks after they traded franchise cornerstones Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams, putting the focus on the future over 2025.

And even more if you consider what we saw Thursday night, because the thing is the r

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