2005 New York Jets season

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox NFL season The 2005 New York Jets season was the franchise's 36th season in the National Football League (NFL), the 46th season overall, and the fifth and final under head coach Herman Edwards. The Jets were attempting to improve upon their 10–6 record from 2004 but failed and finished the season with a 4–12 record (Their lowest wins since their 1–15 season in 1996) and missed the playoffs.

The Jets went 0–8 on the road for the first time in franchise history.

Preseason

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1	Template:Dow tooltip	Detroit Lions	W 10–3	1–0	Giants Stadium	Recap
2	Template:Dow tooltip	Minnesota Vikings	W 28–21	1–0	Giants Stadium	Recap
3	Template:Dow tooltip	at New York Giants	L 14–15	2–1	Giants Stadium	Recap
4	Template:Dow tooltip	at Philadelphia Eagles	W 37–14	3–1	Lincoln Financial Field	Recap

Regular season

In addition to their regular games with AFC East rivals, the Jets played teams from the AFC West and NFC South as per the schedule rotation, and also played intraconference games against the Ravens and the Jaguars based on divisional positions from 2004.

Schedule

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1	September 11	at Kansas City Chiefs	L 7–27	0–1	Arrowhead Stadium	Recap
2	September 18	Miami Dolphins	W 17–7	1–1	Giants Stadium	Recap
3	September 25	Jacksonville Jaguars	L 20–26 (OT)	1–2	Giants Stadium	Recap
4	October 2	at Baltimore Ravens	L 3–13	1–3	M&T Bank Stadium	Recap
5	October 9	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	W 14–12	2–3	Giants Stadium	Recap
6	October 16	at Buffalo Bills	L 17–27	2–4	Ralph Wilson Stadium	Recap
7	Template:Dow tooltip	at Atlanta Falcons	L 14–27	2–5	Georgia Dome	Recap
8	Bye
9	November 6	San Diego Chargers	L 26–31	2–6	Giants Stadium	Recap
10	November 13	at Carolina Panthers	L 3–30	2–7	Bank of America Stadium	Recap
11	November 20	at Denver Broncos	L 0–27	2–8	Invesco Field at Mile High	Recap
12	November 27	New Orleans Saints	L 19–21	2–9	Giants Stadium	Recap
13	December 4	at New England Patriots	L 3–16	2–10	Gillette Stadium	Recap
14	December 11	Oakland Raiders	W 26–10	3–10	Giants Stadium	Recap
15	December 18	at Miami Dolphins	L 20–24	3–11	Dolphins Stadium	Recap
16	Template:Dow tooltip	New England Patriots	L 21–31	3–12	Giants Stadium	Recap
17	January 1	Buffalo Bills	W 30–26	4–12	Giants Stadium	Recap

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

AFC East
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
(4) New England Patriots	10	6	0	.625	5–1	7–5	379	338	L1
Miami Dolphins	9	7	0	.563	3–3	7–5	318	317	W6
Buffalo Bills	5	11	0	.313	2–4	5–7	271	367	L1
New York Jets	4	12	0	.250	2–4	3–9	240	355	W1

External links

• 2005 team stats