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2003 New York Jets

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Record: 6-10-0, Finished 3rd in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 283 points (17.7/g), 23rd of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 299 points (18.7/g), 8th.
 Differential of -16 points (-1.0/g), 18th.
 Expected W-L: 7.5-8.5.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential 0 (0.0/g), 14th.

Simple Rating System: Total -0.6, Offense: -1.9, Defense: 1.3, SoS: 0.4, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Herman Edwards

 Offensive Coordinator: Paul Hackett
 Defensive Coordinator: Ted Cottrell

 Other Notable Asst.: Pep Hamilton (Offensive Quality Control) and Doug Marrone (Offensive Line)

Training Camp: Hofstra University (Hempstead, New York)

Starters

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters
QB Chad Pennington 27 3 9 189 for 297, 2,139 yards, 13 td, 12 int, & 21 rushes for 42 yards and 2 td New York Jets / 1st / 18th pick / 2000
RB Curtis Martin 30 8 16 323 rushes for 1,308 yards, 2 td, & 42 catches for 262 yards and 0 td New England Patriots / 3rd / 74th pick / 1995
FB Jerald Sowell 29 6 16 1 rush for 2 yards, 0 td, & 47 catches for 436 yards and 1 td Green Bay Packers / 7th / 231st pick / 1997
WR Curtis Conway 32 10 15 46 catches for 640 yards, 2 td Chicago Bears / 1st / 7th pick / 1993
PR Santana Moss 24 2 12 30 punt returns for a 11.1 average and 0 td New York Jets / 1st / 16th pick / 2001
TE Anthony Becht 26 3 16 40 catches for 356 yards, 4 td New York Jets / 1st / 27th pick / 2000
LT Jason Fabini 29 5 16 New York Jets / 4th / 111th pick / 1998
LG Dave Szott 36 13 15 Kansas City Chiefs / 7th / 180th pick / 1990
C Kevin Mawae* 32 9 16 Seattle Seahawks / 2nd / 36th pick / 1994
RG Brent Smith 30 5 16 1 fumble recovered Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 96th pick / 1997
RT Kareem McKenzie 24 2 16 1 fumble recovered New York Jets / 3rd / 79th pick / 2001
 Defensive Starters
LDE Shaun Ellis* 26 3 16 12.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered New York Jets / 1st / 12th pick / 2000
LDT Dewayne Robertson 22 Rook 16 1.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered New York Jets / 1st / 4th pick / 2003
RDT Jason Ferguson 29 6 16 4.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered New York Jets / 7th / 229th pick / 1997
RDE Bryan Thomas 24 1 10 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered New York Jets / 1st / 22nd pick / 2002
LLB Mo Lewis 34 12 15 New York Jets / 3rd / 63rd pick / 1991
MLB Marvin Jones 31 10 16 0.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered New York Jets / 1st / 4th pick / 1993
RLB Sam Cowart 28 5 15 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 39th pick / 1998
LCB Ray Mickens 30 7 14 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered New York Jets / 3rd / 62nd pick / 1996
RCB Aaron Beasley 30 7 16 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered Jacksonville Jaguars / 3rd / 63rd pick / 1996
SS Sam Garnes 29 6 16 0.5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered New York Giants / 5th / 136th pick / 1997
FS Tyrone Carter 27 3 10 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 118th pick / 2000
 Special Teams Starters
K Doug Brien 33 9 0 27 of 32 field goals & 24 of 24 extra points San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 85th pick / 1994
P Dan Stryzinski 38 13 0 71 punts for a 37.4 average, 1 blocked
PR Santana Moss 24 2 12 30 punt returns for a 11.1 average and 0 td New York Jets / 1st / 16th pick / 2001
KR Michael Bates 34 10 0 22 kick returns for a 27.1 average and 0 td Seattle Seahawks / 6th / 150th pick / 1992

Roster

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs AV Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
29 Donnie Abraham 30 db 8 2 190 5-10 East Tennessee St. 10/8/1973 7 1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 71st pick / 1996
94 John Abraham 25 rde 7 6 256 6-4 South Carolina 5/6/1978 3 3 New York Jets / 1st / 13th pick / 2000
35 B.J. Askew 23 16 0 233 6-3 Michigan 8/19/1980 Rook 1 New York Jets / 3rd / 85th pick / 2003
86 Chris Baker 24 16 0 258 6-3 Michigan St. 11/18/1979 1 2 New York Jets / 3rd / 88th pick / 2002
20 Michael Bates 34 KR 8 0 189 5-10 Arizona 12/19/1969 10 0 Seattle Seahawks / 6th / 150th pick / 1992
21 Aaron Beasley 30 RCB 16 16 205 6-0 West Virginia 7/7/1973 7 7 Jacksonville Jaguars / 3rd / 63rd pick / 1996
88 Anthony Becht 26 TE 16 16 272 6-5 West Virginia 8/8/1977 3 5 New York Jets / 1st / 27th pick / 2000
6 Doug Brien 33 K 16 0 180 6-0 California 11/24/1970 9 0 San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 85th pick / 1994
50 Mark Brown 23 1 0 238 6-0 Auburn 5/19/1980 Rook 0
53 Khary Campbell 24 4 0 230 6-3 Bowling Green 4/4/1979 1 0
84 Jonathan Carter 24 9 0 180 6-0 Troy 3/20/1979 2 2 New York Giants / 5th / 162nd pick / 2001
22 Tyrone Carter 27 FS 16 10 190 5-8 Minnesota 3/31/1976 3 5 Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 118th pick / 2000
80 Wayne Chrebet 30 wr 7 5 188 5-10 Hofstra 8/14/1973 8 3
81 Curtis Conway 32 WR 16 15 196 6-1 USC 1/13/1971 10 6 Chicago Bears / 1st / 7th pick / 1993
56 Sam Cowart 28 RLB 15 15 245 6-2 Florida St. 2/26/1975 5 7 Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 39th pick / 1998
85 James Dearth 27 16 0 270 6-4 Tulsa,Tarleton St. 1/22/1976 4 1 Cleveland Browns / 6th / 191st pick / 1999
92 Shaun Ellis* 26 LDE 16 16 285 6-5 Tennessee 6/24/1977 3 10 New York Jets / 1st / 12th pick / 2000
91 Josh Evans 31 6 0 280 6-3 Ala-Birmingham 9/6/1972 8 1
69 Jason Fabini 29 LT 16 16 304 6-7 Cincinnati 8/25/1974 5 8 New York Jets / 4th / 111th pick / 1998
72 Jason Ferguson 29 RDT 16 16 305 6-3 Georgia 11/28/1974 6 7 New York Jets / 7th / 229th pick / 1997
42 Sam Garnes 29 SS 16 16 225 6-3 Cincinnati 7/12/1974 6 7 New York Giants / 5th / 136th pick / 1997
58 Jason Glenn 24 lb 14 1 231 6-0 Texas A&M 8/20/1979 2 2 Detroit Lions / 6th / 173rd pick / 2001
78 Jonathan Goodwin 25 15 0 318 6-3 Ohio,Michigan 12/2/1978 1 1 New York Jets / 5th / 154th pick / 2002
31 Ray Green 26 8 0 195 6-3 South Carolina 3/22/1977 3 1
23 Jamie Henderson 24 14 0 202 6-2 Georgia 1/1/1979 2 1 New York Jets / 4th / 101st pick / 2001
54 Victor Hobson 23 lb 16 1 252 6-0 Michigan 2/3/1980 Rook 2 New York Jets / 2nd / 53rd pick / 2003
89 Albert Johnson 26 1 0 190 5-9 SMU 11/11/1977 1 0
55 Marvin Jones 31 MLB 16 16 244 6-2 Florida St. 6/28/1972 10 7 New York Jets / 1st / 4th pick / 1993
34 LaMont Jordan 25 16 0 230 5-10 Maryland 11/11/1978 2 2 New York Jets / 2nd / 49th pick / 2001
57 Mo Lewis 34 LLB 15 15 258 6-3 Georgia 10/21/1969 12 5 New York Jets / 3rd / 63rd pick / 1991
89 Kevin Lockett 29 3 0 186 6-0 Kansas St. 9/8/1974 6 1 Kansas City Chiefs / 2nd / 47th pick / 1997
26 Omare Lowe 25 2 0 196 6-1 Washington 4/20/1978 1 0 Miami Dolphins / 5th / 161st pick / 2002
77 J.P. Machado 27 16 0 300 6-4 Illinois 1/6/1976 4 1 New York Jets / 6th / 197th pick / 1999
28 Curtis Martin 30 RB 16 16 210 5-11 Pittsburgh 5/1/1973 8 11 New England Patriots / 3rd / 74th pick / 1995
68 Kevin Mawae* 32 C 16 16 289 6-4 LSU 1/23/1971 9 8 Seattle Seahawks / 2nd / 36th pick / 1994
75 Chester McGlockton 34 16 0 334 6-3 Clemson 9/16/1969 11 2 Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 16th pick / 1992
38 Jon McGraw 24 fs 6 6 206 6-3 Kansas St. 4/2/1979 1 2 New York Jets / 2nd / 57th pick / 2002
67 Kareem McKenzie 24 RT 16 16 327 6-6 Penn St. 5/24/1979 2 8 New York Jets / 3rd / 79th pick / 2001
24 Ray Mickens 30 LCB 16 14 180 5-8 Texas A&M 1/4/1973 7 6 New York Jets / 3rd / 62nd pick / 1996
65 Brandon Moore 23 g 3 1 295 6-3 Illinois 6/3/1980 Rook 1
83 Santana Moss 24 PR 16 12 185 5-10 Miami (FL) 6/1/1979 2 11 New York Jets / 1st / 16th pick / 2001
41 Leonard Myers 25 1 0 196 5-10 Miami (FL) 12/18/1978 2 0 New England Patriots / 6th / 200th pick / 2001
25 Derek Pagel 24 14 0 206 6-1 Iowa 10/24/1979 Rook 1 New York Jets / 5th / 140th pick / 2003
10 Chad Pennington 27 QB 10 9 225 6-3 Marshall 6/26/1976 3 7 New York Jets / 1st / 18th pick / 2000
93 James Reed 26 16 0 286 6-0 Iowa St. 2/3/1977 2 2 New York Jets / 7th / 206th pick / 2001
63 Dewayne Robertson 22 LDT 16 16 317 6-1 Kentucky 10/16/1981 Rook 6 New York Jets / 1st / 4th pick / 2003
32 Jacoby Shepherd 24 4 0 204 6-2 Oklahoma St. 8/31/1979 3 0 St. Louis Rams / 2nd / 62nd pick / 2000
74 Brent Smith 30 RG 16 16 305 6-5 Mississippi St. 11/21/1973 5 6 Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 96th pick / 1997
33 Jerald Sowell 29 FB 16 16 237 6-0 Tulane 1/21/1974 6 6 Green Bay Packers / 7th / 231st pick / 1997
51 Quincy Stewart 25 12 0 234 6-1 Louisiana Tech 3/27/1978 2 1
4 Dan Stryzinski 38 P 16 0 237 6-0 Indiana 5/15/1965 13 0
82 Kevin Swayne 28 15 0 191 6-1 Wayne State (NE) 1/17/1975 2 0
79 Dave Szott 36 LG 15 15 289 6-4 Penn St. 12/12/1967 13 6 Kansas City Chiefs / 7th / 180th pick / 1990
16 Vinny Testaverde 40 qb 7 7 235 6-5 Miami (FL) 11/13/1963 16 5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 1st pick / 1987
99 Bryan Thomas 24 RDE 16 10 266 6-4 Ala-Birmingham 6/7/1979 1 5 New York Jets / 1st / 22nd pick / 2002
95 Matt Walters 24 11 0 272 6-5 Miami (FL) 8/22/1979 Rook 1 New York Jets / 5th / 150th pick / 2003
52 Kenyatta Wright 25 16 0 240 6-0 Oklahoma St. 2/19/1978 3 1
37 David Young 24 5 0 209 6-1 Georgia Southern 5/17/1979 Rook 0 Jacksonville Jaguars / 6th / 179th pick / 2003
Team Total 27.5 16 239.6 6-1.6 4.4