Legendary Players & Coaches
25 entries in the New York Jets compendium.
Joe NamathBroadway Joe led the Jets to their only Super Bowl victory and was the first quarterback to pass for 4,000…Ken O'BrienFirst Jets QB to lead NFL in passer rating; perfect-rating pioneer.Chad PenningtonJets legend who led the league in completion percentage and won two Comeback Player of the Year awards.Mark GastineauJets defensive end and Sack Exchange starDarrelle RevisRevis Island: Where receivers go to disappear.Marty LyonsDefensive tackle and defensive end for the New York Jets, member of the New York Sack Exchange, and longtime…D'Brickashaw FergusonIronman left tackle who never missed a snap for the Jets.Abdul SalaamDefensive lineman for the New York Jets and member of the 'New York Sack Exchange'Calvin PaceFormer NFL linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals and New York Jets.Wayne ChrebetUndrafted, undersized, unforgettable: Wayne Chrebet's 11-year Jets career defined by clutch catches and…Al ToonThree-time Pro Bowl wide receiver who spent his entire eight-year NFL career with the New York Jets, leading…David HarrisMichigan linebacker the Jets traded up for in the second round of the 2007 draft.Curtis MartinFrom a single season of high school football to the Hall of Fame.Bill ParcellsThe only NFL coach to lead four different franchises to the playoffs and three to a conference championship…Art MonkHall of Fame wide receiver who set NFL records with the Redskins, Jets, and Eagles.Matt SnellJets fullback who scored the only touchdown in Super Bowl III and set a Super Bowl rushing record.Rex RyanFormer head coach of the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills, known for his outspoken manner and back-to-back AFC…Joe KleckoHall of Fame defensive lineman and key member of the New York Sack Exchange.Eric ManginiFormer NFL head coach and current Fox Sports 1 analyst.Sheldon RichardsonNFL defensive tackle and 2013 Defensive Rookie of the Year.Ricky RayFour-time Grey Cup champion and CFL passing leader.Mark SanchezFormer NFL quarterback who led Jets to consecutive AFC title games.John RigginsHall of Fame running back known for late-career productivity and postseason success.Darron LeeFormer NFL linebacker charged with murder in 2026.Jonathan VilmaFormer NFL linebacker and Super Bowl champion.
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