The New York Jets were 12-4 in 1998. They finished 1st in the AFC East and 2nd in the AFC. They fell to the Denver Broncos, 23 to 10, in the 1998 AFC Championship game on January 17, 1999.
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Jets place rookie wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr. on injured reserve with a sprained ankle
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Green Bay's Lukas Van Ness clears concussion protocol. Packers rule out Javon Hargrave for Jets game
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Jets rule out safety Minkah Fitzpatrick against Packers as Jordan Love brings a pass-heavy attack
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Jets' Frank Reich used a 5-tight end look he says no one has seen in the NFL for at least 20 years
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Jeffery Simmons: Titans' defensive front must play better after loss to the Jets
1998 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 16 | 416 | 5,715 | 1,057 | 5.4 | 1,879 | 500 | 3.8 | 4,032 | 532 | 7.6 | 25 | 196 | 338 | 99 | 207 | 32 | 85 | 651 |
Team Rank | 5th | 4th | 4th | 6th | 13th | 5th | 21st | 4th | 14th | 6th | 4th | 23rd | 3rd | 12th | 4th | 5th | 3rd | 2nd | |
Opponent | 16 | 266 | 4,699 | 980 | 4.8 | 1,659 | 400 | 4.1 | 3,299 | 544 | 6.1 | 36 | 259 | 263 | 87 | 150 | 26 | 109 | 967 |
Opponent Rank | 2nd | 7th | 7th | 6th | 14th | 7th | 21st | 9th | 22nd | 1st | 23rd | 14th | 5th | 12th | 6th | 12th | 17th | 8th | |
Net | +150 | +1,016 | +77 | +0.6 | +220 | +100 | -0.4 | +733 | -12 | +1.5 | -11 | -63 | +75 | +12 | +57 | +6 | -24 | -316 | |
Net Rank | 5th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 11th | 5th | 23rd | 3rd | 19th | 3rd | 8th | 21st | 3rd | 11th | 1st | 7th | 4th | 2nd |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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Rams| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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