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2002 New York Jets
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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 1st in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 359 points (22.4/g), 15th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 336 points (21.0/g), 14th.
Differential of 23 points (1.4/g), 16th.
Expected W-L: 8.6-7.4.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +4 (0.2/g), 11th.
Coached by Herman Edwards (9-7-0)
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2002 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Chad Pennington | 26 | 2 | 12 | 275 for 399, 3,120 yards, 22 td, 6 int, & 29 rushes for 49 yards and 2 td | New York Jets / 1st / 18th pick / 2000 |
| RB | Curtis Martin | 29 | 7 | 16 | 261 rushes for 1,094 yards, 7 td, & 49 catches for 362 yards and 0 td | New England Patriots / 3rd / 74th pick / 1995 |
| FB | Richie Anderson | 31 | 9 | 16 | 5 rushes for 27 yards, 0 td, & 45 catches for 257 yards and 1 td | New York Jets / 6th / 144th pick / 1993 |
| WR | Wayne Chrebet | 29 | 7 | 15 | 51 catches for 691 yards, 9 td | |
| WR | Laveranues Coles | 25 | 2 | 16 | 89 catches for 1,264 yards, 5 td, & 6 rushes for 39 yards and 0 td | New York Jets / 3rd / 78th pick / 2000 |
| TE | Anthony Becht | 25 | 2 | 16 | 28 catches for 243 yards, 5 td | New York Jets / 1st / 27th pick / 2000 |
| LT | Jason Fabini | 28 | 4 | 16 | New York Jets / 4th / 111th pick / 1998 |
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| LG | J.P. Machado | 26 | 3 | 12 | New York Jets / 6th / 197th pick / 1999 |
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| C | Kevin Mawae* | 31 | 8 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Seattle Seahawks / 2nd / 36th pick / 1994 |
| RG | Randy Thomas | 26 | 3 | 16 | New York Jets / 2nd / 57th pick / 1999 |
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| RT | Kareem McKenzie | 23 | 1 | 16 | New York Jets / 3rd / 79th pick / 2001 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Shaun Ellis | 25 | 2 | 16 | 4.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | New York Jets / 1st / 12th pick / 2000 |
| LDT | Jason Ferguson | 28 | 5 | 16 | 3.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | New York Jets / 7th / 229th pick / 1997 |
| RDT | Josh Evans | 30 | 7 | 16 | 6.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| RDE | John Abraham* | 24 | 2 | 16 | 10.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | New York Jets / 1st / 13th pick / 2000 |
| LLB | Mo Lewis | 33 | 11 | 16 | 0.5 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | New York Jets / 3rd / 63rd pick / 1991 |
| MLB | Marvin Jones | 30 | 9 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | New York Jets / 1st / 4th pick / 1993 |
| RLB | Sam Cowart | 27 | 4 | 16 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 39th pick / 1998 |
| LCB | Donnie Abraham | 29 | 6 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 71st pick / 1996 |
| RCB | Aaron Beasley | 29 | 6 | 15 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Jacksonville Jaguars / 3rd / 63rd pick / 1996 |
| SS | Sam Garnes | 28 | 5 | 16 | 0.5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | New York Giants / 5th / 136th pick / 1997 |
| FS | Damien Robinson | 29 | 4 | 15 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 119th pick / 1997 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | John Hall | 28 | 5 | 0 | 24 of 31 field goals & 35 of 37 extra points | |
| P | Matt Turk | 34 | 7 | 0 | 63 punts for a 41.0 average, 0 blocked | |
| PR | Santana Moss | 23 | 1 | 1 | 25 punt returns for a 16.5 average and 2 td | New York Jets / 1st / 16th pick / 2001 |
| KR | Chad Morton | 25 | 2 | 0 | 58 kick returns for a 26.0 average and 2 td | New Orleans Saints / 5th / 166th pick / 2000 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Donnie Abraham | 29 | DB | 16 | 16 | 190 | 5-10 | East Tennessee State | 10/8/1973 | 6 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 71st pick / 1996 |
| John Abraham* | 24 | DE | 16 | 16 | 256 | 6-4 | South Carolina | 5/6/1978 | 2 | New York Jets / 1st / 13th pick / 2000 |
| Richie Anderson | 31 | FB | 16 | 16 | 230 | 6-2 | Penn State | 9/13/1971 | 9 | New York Jets / 6th / 144th pick / 1993 |
| Chris Baker | 23 | TE | 12 | 0 | 258 | 6-3 | Michigan State | 11/18/1979 | Rook | New York Jets / 3rd / 88th pick / 2002 |
| Aaron Beasley | 29 | DB | 15 | 15 | 205 | 6-0 | West Virginia | 7/7/1973 | 6 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 3rd / 63rd pick / 1996 |
| Anthony Becht | 25 | TE | 16 | 16 | 272 | 6-5 | West Virginia | 8/8/1977 | 2 | New York Jets / 1st / 27th pick / 2000 |
| Khary Campbell | 23 | LB | 9 | 0 | 230 | 6-3 | Bowling Green | 4/4/1979 | Rook | |
| Wayne Chrebet | 29 | WR | 15 | 15 | 188 | 5-10 | Hofstra | 8/14/1973 | 7 | |
| Laveranues Coles | 25 | WR | 16 | 16 | 193 | 5-11 | Florida State | 12/29/1977 | 2 | New York Jets / 3rd / 78th pick / 2000 |
| Sam Cowart | 27 | LB | 16 | 16 | 245 | 6-2 | Florida State | 2/26/1975 | 4 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 39th pick / 1998 |
| James Darling | 28 | LB | 16 | 0 | 247 | 6-1 | Washington State | 12/29/1974 | 5 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 57th pick / 1997 |
| Andrew Davison | 23 | DB | 6 | 0 | 185 | 5-11 | Kansas | 12/9/1979 | Rook | |
| James Dearth | 26 | TE-C | 16 | 0 | 270 | 6-4 | Tarleton State,Tulsa | 1/22/1976 | 3 | Cleveland Browns / 6th / 191st pick / 1999 |
| Jumbo Elliott | 37 | T | 16 | 0 | 308 | 6-7 | Michigan | 4/1/1965 | 14 | New York Giants / 2nd / 36th pick / 1988 |
| Shaun Ellis | 25 | DE | 16 | 16 | 285 | 6-5 | Tennessee | 6/24/1977 | 2 | New York Jets / 1st / 12th pick / 2000 |
| Josh Evans | 30 | DT | 16 | 16 | 280 | 6-3 | Alabama-Birmingham | 9/6/1972 | 7 | |
| Jason Fabini | 28 | T | 16 | 16 | 304 | 6-7 | Cincinnati | 8/25/1974 | 4 | New York Jets / 4th / 111th pick / 1998 |
| Jason Ferguson | 28 | DT-NT | 16 | 16 | 305 | 6-3 | Georgia | 11/28/1974 | 5 | New York Jets / 7th / 229th pick / 1997 |
| Nick Ferguson | 28 | DB | 16 | 0 | 201 | 5-11 | Georgia Tech,Morris Brown | 11/27/1974 | 2 | |
| Marcus Floyd | 24 | DB | 2 | 0 | 180 | 5-9 | Indiana | 10/12/1978 | Rook | |
| Sam Garnes | 28 | DB | 16 | 16 | 225 | 6-3 | Cincinnati | 7/12/1974 | 5 | New York Giants / 5th / 136th pick / 1997 |
| Jason Glenn | 23 | LB | 1 | 0 | 231 | 6-0 | Texas A&M | 8/20/1979 | 1 | Detroit Lions / 6th / 173rd pick / 2001 |
| Jonathan Goodwin | 24 | G | 12 | 0 | 318 | 6-3 | Michigan,Ohio | 12/2/1978 | Rook | New York Jets / 5th / 154th pick / 2002 |
| John Hall | 28 | K | 16 | 0 | 240 | 6-3 | Wisconsin | 3/17/1974 | 5 | |
| Jamie Henderson | 23 | DB | 2 | 0 | 202 | 6-2 | Georgia | 1/1/1979 | 1 | New York Jets / 4th / 101st pick / 2001 |
| Marvin Jones | 30 | LB | 16 | 16 | 244 | 6-2 | Florida State | 6/28/1972 | 9 | New York Jets / 1st / 4th pick / 1993 |
| LaMont Jordan | 24 | RB | 14 | 0 | 230 | 5-10 | Maryland | 11/11/1978 | 1 | New York Jets / 2nd / 49th pick / 2001 |
| Mo Lewis | 33 | LB | 16 | 16 | 258 | 6-3 | Georgia | 10/21/1969 | 11 | New York Jets / 3rd / 63rd pick / 1991 |
| J.P. Machado | 26 | G-C | 16 | 12 | 300 | 6-4 | Illinois | 1/6/1976 | 3 | New York Jets / 6th / 197th pick / 1999 |
| Curtis Martin | 29 | RB | 16 | 16 | 210 | 5-11 | Pittsburgh | 5/1/1973 | 7 | New England Patriots / 3rd / 74th pick / 1995 |
| Kevin Mawae* | 31 | C-G | 16 | 16 | 289 | 6-4 | LSU | 1/23/1971 | 8 | Seattle Seahawks / 2nd / 36th pick / 1994 |
| Jon McGraw | 23 | DB | 15 | 1 | 206 | 6-3 | Kansas State | 4/2/1979 | Rook | New York Jets / 2nd / 57th pick / 2002 |
| Kareem McKenzie | 23 | T | 16 | 16 | 327 | 6-6 | Penn State | 5/24/1979 | 1 | New York Jets / 3rd / 79th pick / 2001 |
| Giradie Mercer | 26 | DT | 2 | 0 | 285 | 6-2 | Marshall | 3/19/1976 | Rook | |
| Ray Mickens | 29 | DB | 16 | 1 | 180 | 5-8 | Texas A&M | 1/4/1973 | 6 | New York Jets / 3rd / 62nd pick / 1996 |
| Chad Morton | 25 | RB | 16 | 0 | 203 | 5-8 | USC | 4/4/1977 | 2 | New Orleans Saints / 5th / 166th pick / 2000 |
| Kelvin Moses | 26 | LB | 16 | 0 | 239 | 6-0 | Wake Forest | 9/3/1976 | 1 | |
| Santana Moss | 23 | WR | 15 | 1 | 185 | 5-10 | Miami (FL) | 6/1/1979 | 1 | New York Jets / 1st / 16th pick / 2001 |
| Dennis O'Sullivan | 26 | C | 3 | 0 | 300 | 6-3 | Tulane | 1/28/1976 | Rook | |
| Chad Pennington | 26 | QB | 15 | 12 | 225 | 6-3 | Marshall | 6/26/1976 | 2 | New York Jets / 1st / 18th pick / 2000 |
| James Reed | 25 | DT | 16 | 0 | 286 | 6-0 | Iowa State | 2/3/1977 | 1 | New York Jets / 7th / 206th pick / 2001 |
| Damien Robinson | 29 | DB | 15 | 15 | 223 | 6-2 | Iowa | 12/23/1973 | 4 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 119th pick / 1997 |
| Jerald Sowell | 28 | FB | 16 | 0 | 237 | 6-0 | Tulane | 1/21/1974 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 231st pick / 1997 |
| Kevin Swayne | 27 | WR | 15 | 0 | 191 | 6-1 | Wayne State (NE) | 1/17/1975 | 1 | |
| Dave Szott | 35 | G | 4 | 4 | 289 | 6-4 | Penn State | 12/12/1967 | 12 | Kansas City Chiefs / 7th / 180th pick / 1990 |
| Vinny Testaverde | 39 | QB | 5 | 4 | 235 | 6-5 | Miami (FL) | 11/13/1963 | 15 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 1st pick / 1987 |
| Bryan Thomas | 23 | DE | 15 | 0 | 266 | 6-4 | Alabama-Birmingham | 6/7/1979 | Rook | New York Jets / 1st / 22nd pick / 2002 |
| Randy Thomas | 26 | G | 16 | 16 | 306 | 6-5 | Mississippi State | 1/19/1976 | 3 | New York Jets / 2nd / 57th pick / 1999 |
| Matt Turk | 34 | P | 16 | 0 | 243 | 6-5 | Wisconsin-Whitewater | 6/16/1968 | 7 | |
| Larry Webster | 33 | DT-DE | 15 | 0 | 310 | 6-5 | Maryland | 1/18/1969 | 10 | Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 70th pick / 1992 |
| Steve White | 29 | DE | 15 | 0 | 270 | 6-2 | Tennessee | 10/25/1973 | 6 | Philadelphia Eagles / 6th / 194th pick / 1996 |
| Tory Woodbury | 24 | QB | 2 | 0 | 208 | 6-2 | Winston-Salem State | 7/12/1978 | 1 | |
| Team Total | 27.3 | 16 | 246.0 | 6-2.0 | 4.0 |