2001 New York Jets season
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season was the franchise's 32nd
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in the
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(NFL), the 42nd season overall, and the first under new
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. The team improved upon its 9–7 record from
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and the Jets finished 10–6 and qualified for the final Wild Card position in the
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(AFC). They lost in the Wild Card round to the Oakland Raiders, with the score of 38–24.


NFL Draft


Staff


Roster


Schedule


Regular season

In the wake of the
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, the Jets’ players made a unanimous vote not to play against the Oakland Raiders in Week 2. This game was made up on January 6, 2002.


Playoffs


Standings


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2001 team stats
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