1990 New York Jets season
The 1990 New York Jets season was the 31st season for the team and the 21st in the National Football League. It began with the team, under new head coach Bruce Coslet, trying to improve from winning only four games in 1989 under Joe Walton. The Jets finished the season at 6–10.
Offseason
The Jets modified their uniforms for the 1990 season, adding a thin black outline to the numerals, striping and helmet decals and changing the facemask color from white to black. The team also added a set of green pants, to be worn with its white jerseys. The green pants had a single white stripe with thin black borders from hip to knee on each side.
NFL Draft
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Personnel
Staff
1990 New York Jets staff |
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Front office
- Chairman of the Board – Leon Hess
- President – Steve Gutman
- Vice President/General Manager – Dick Steinberg
- Director of Player Personnel – Ron Wolf
- Director of Pro Personnel – Jim Royer
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
- Strength and Conditioning – Greg Mackrides
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Regular season
Schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Game site | Attendance |
1 | 000000001990-09-09-0000September 9, 1990 | at Cincinnati Bengals | L 25–20 | Riverfront Stadium | 56,467 |
2 | 000000001990-09-16-0000September 16, 1990 | Cleveland Browns | W 24–21 | The Meadowlands | 67,354 |
3 | 000000001990-09-24-0000September 24, 1990 | Buffalo Bills | L 30–7 | The Meadowlands | 69,927 |
4 | 000000001990-09-30-0000September 30, 1990 | at New England Patriots | W 37–13 | Foxboro Stadium | 36,724 |
5 | 000000001990-10-07-0000October 7, 1990 | at Miami Dolphins | L 20–16 | Joe Robbie Stadium | 69,678 |
6 | 000000001990-10-14-0000October 14, 1990 | San Diego Chargers | L 39–3 | The Meadowlands | 63,311 |
7 | 000000001990-10-21-0000October 21, 1990 | at Buffalo Bills | L 30–27 | Rich Stadium | 79,002 |
8 | 000000001990-10-28-0000October 28, 1990 | at Houston Oilers | W 17–12 | Houston Astrodome | 56,337 |
9 | 000000001990-11-04-0000November 4, 1990 | Dallas Cowboys | W 24–9 | The Meadowlands | 68,086 |
10 | 000000001990-11-11-0000November 11, 1990 | Miami Dolphins | L 17–3 | The Meadowlands | 68,362 |
11 | 000000001990-11-18-0000November 18, 1990 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 17–14 | Hoosier Dome | 47,283 |
12 | 000000001990-11-25-0000November 25, 1990 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 24–7 | The Meadowlands | 57,806 |
13 | 000000001990-12-02-0000December 2, 1990 | at San Diego Chargers | L 38–17 | Jack Murphy Stadium | 40,877 |
14 | Bye |
15 | 000000001990-12-16-0000December 16, 1990 | Indianapolis Colts | L 29–21 | The Meadowlands | 41,423 |
16 | 000000001990-12-23-0000December 23, 1990 | New England Patriots | W 42–7 | The Meadowlands | 30,250 |
17 | 000000001990-12-30-0000December 30, 1990 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 16–14 | Tampa Stadium | 46,543 |
Game summaries
Week 2
Cleveland Browns (1–0) at New York Jets (0–1)
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Browns |
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0 | 7 | 7 |
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10 | 0 | 0 |
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Standings
References
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Championship seasons in bold Book:New York Jets |