This is an odd week for the Jets and many fans. The franchise has played 10 times on Thursdays (six on Thanksgiving) and in the previous six times before Thursday night at New England, the Jets had lost and thus had a nice 10-day hiatus to stew over their defeat before taking it out on the next opponent.

Put another way, the 34-31 overtime win over the Patriots was the first time since the 1962 T… More

This is the fifth in a series of Radar entries on the 16 games of the Jets' 1968 Super Bowl III season:    

Sunday, Oct. 13, 1968    

Shea Stadium, New York (62,052)

Interceptions again proved New York’s undoing with Denver picking off Joe Namath five times for the upset victory. Emerson Boozer opened the scoring, but after a pair of short first-half runs by Fran Lynch, the first cappin… More

This is the third in a series of Radar entries on the 16 games of the Jets' 1968 Super Bowl III season:    

Sunday, Sept. 29, 1968     

War Memorial Stadium, Buffalo, N.Y. (38,044)

Five interceptions, three of them resulting in touchdowns, brought Buffalo an upset victory over New York and tagged the Jets with their first 1968 setback. All interceptions came off of Joe Namath, who also… More