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Jets finally look serious about ending their cycle of dysfunction

Yahoo Sports

New York’s offseason was more about finally becoming functional than becoming elite overnight.

The New York Jets didn’t enter the 2026 NFL offseason trying to become the best team in football. They were trying to stop being one of the worst. That may sound harsh, but honesty is part of the process.

In 2025, the Jets spent most of their game days looking unprepared, overwhelmed, or both. The Jets needed stability, structure, and improvement at important positions. They may have found some.

That’s what makes this version of the Jets feel different. The Jets' recent draft may have created a blueprint to foster winning. The approach wasn’t reckless spending or chasing splashy headlines.

This offseason, New York targeted professionalism, leadership, and reliability. Guys who know how to survive Sundays in the NFL without everything catching fire by halftime. Veteran additions...