The Jets are 5-5 in their last ten regular season trips to Miami
WHAT YOU SHOULD BE TALKING ABOUT THIS WEEK
First Jets game on Christmas Day in franchise history (47 years).
Jets are 4-2 in past six games and 6-3 in past nine games.
Coles: Surpasses 500 career receptions with 12-144-1 at Minnesota.
Pennington: Threw for a career-best 339 yards versus the Vikings.
Nugent:Has made 13 consecutive field goals (Jets record: 22).
Vilma:First Jets LB to record at least 100 tackles in first three NFL seasons since Kyle Clifton (1984, 85, 86).
JETS-DOLPHINS QUICK FACTS
Series: This is the 82nd regular season meeting. The Jets lead 42-38-1. Miami leads 1-0 in postseason (14-0, 1982 AFC Championship Game)
At Miami: The Jets are 17-22-1 in Miami, 9-10 in Dolphin Stadium.
Last Meeting: Jets, 20-17, Oct. 15. Behind two Chad Pennington-Laveranues Coles second half TD hook-ups (22 and 58 yards), the Jets took a 20-3 lead early in the fourth quarter and hung on at the Meadowlands. Coles caught five passes for 106 yards.
HEADLINE NOTES:
Jets 5-4 versus Dolphins on Monday Night Football, won last three.
Coles (87)/Cotchery (71) duo closing in on uncharted heights as with 158 combined catches – tied for 2nd best tandem in Jets history.
Jets' punt coverage best in NFL – Jets are only team not to allow a punt return of at least 20 yards (high versus Jets in 2006 – 14 yards).
A JETS WIN WOULD:
Clinch the Jets' fifth winning season in seven years.
Put the Jets three games over .500 for first time this year.
Give the Jets a 6-2 road record in 2006.
Give the Jets a 4-2 record versus the AFC East.
