The 1974 New York Jets season was the fifteenth season for the team and the fifth in the

National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ...

. It began with the team trying to improve upon its 4–10 record from 1973 under new head coach

Charley Winner Charley Winner (born July 2, 1924) is a former American football player and coach. Winner was born in Somerville, New Jersey and, during World War II, flew seventeen missions in a B-17 Flying Fortress plane, spending six weeks in a German pri ...

. After beginning the season 1–7, the Jets won six straight and finished with a record of 7–7. During the streak were home upsets of playoff-bound Miami and Buffalo.

Offseason

Draft

Roster

Regular season

Schedule

*Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

Season summary

Week 9 at Giants

Awards and honors

* Joe Namath, NFL Comeback Player of the Year

References

External links

1974 statistics
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