The New York Jets suffered yet another heartbreaking loss, this time to the Miami Dolphins, which officially eliminated them from playoff contention and extended their postseason drought to 14 seasons. Despite a strong performance from quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who threw for over 300 yards, the Jets failed to close out the game, marking their fifth loss after holding a fourth-quarter lead this season. The team's struggles have led to frustration among players and coaches, with the Jets now holding the longest active playoff drought in North American sports.
- The Jets have officially been eliminated from playoff contention, extending their postseason drought to 14 seasons.
- Aaron Rodgers had a strong game, but the Jets' inability to finish games has been a recurring theme this season.
- The Jets are now 0-7 in games decided by six or fewer points, highlighting their struggles in close contests.