2003 New York Jets season

The 2003 New York Jets season was the franchise's 34th season in the National Football League (NFL), the 44th season overall, and the third under head coach Herman Edwards. The team tried to improve upon its 9–7 record from 2002 and defend its AFC East title, but the Jets failed to do so and finished with a record of 6–10 missing the playoffs for the first time since 2000.

2003 New York Jets season
OwnerWoody & Christopher Johnson
Head coachHerman Edwards
Home fieldGiants Stadium
Results
Record6–10
Division place4th AFC East
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Pro BowlersC Kevin Mawae
DE Shaun Ellis
Uniform

Offseason

NFL Draft
Main article: 2003 NFL draft
2003 New York Jets draft
Round Pick Player Position College Notes
1 4 Dewayne Robertson  DT Kentucky from Chicago
2 53 Victor Hobson  LB Michigan
3 85 B. J. Askew  FB Michigan
5 140 Derek Pagel  S Iowa from Dallas via New England and Washington
5 150 Matt Walters  DE Miami (FL) from Kansas City
6 200 Brooks Bollinger  QB Wisconsin from Pittsburgh via Kansas City
7 237 Dave Yovanovits  G Temple
      Made roster  

Staff
2003 New York Jets staff
Front office

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

 Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

Strength and conditioning

Roster
2003 New York Jets final roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

 Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

 Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

 Reserve lists


Practice squad


Rookies in italics

Schedule

Preseason
WeekDateKickoff (CDT)OpponentResultRecordGame siteTVNFL.com
recap
1 August 2 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers L 14–30 0–1 Raymond James Stadium
2 August 10 9:00 p.m. Cincinnati Bengals W 28–13 1–1 Giants Stadium
3 August 16 New Orleans Saints L 17–22 1–2 Louisiana Superdome
4 August 23 at New York Giants W 15–14 2–2 Giants Stadium

Regular season

During the 2003 regular season the Jets’ non-divisional, conference opponents were primarily from the AFC South, although they also played the Pittsburgh Steelers from the AFC North, and the Oakland Raiders from the AFC West. Their non-conference opponents were from the NFC East.

WeekDateOpponentResultRecordGame siteKickoff (ET)TVAttendance
1 September 4, 2003at Washington RedskinsL 13–160–1FedExField9:00pmABC85,420
2 September 14, 2003Miami DolphinsL 10–210–2Giants Stadium1:00pmCBS77,461
3 September 21, 2003at New England PatriotsL 16–230–3Gillette Stadium1:00pmCBS68,436
4 September 28, 2003Dallas CowboysL 6–170–4Giants Stadium4:15pmFox77,863
5 Bye
6 October 12, 2003Buffalo BillsW 30–31–4Giants Stadium4:15pmCBS77,740
7 October 19, 2003at Houston TexansW 19–142–4Reliant Stadium4:05pmCBS70,623
8 October 26, 2003at Philadelphia EaglesL 17–242–5Lincoln Financial Field4:15pmCBS67,853
9 November 2, 2003New York GiantsL 28–31 (OT)2–6Giants Stadium1:00pmFox78,132
10 November 9, 2003at Oakland RaidersW 27–24 (OT)3–6Network Associates Coliseum4:15pmCBS51,909
11 November 16, 2003at Indianapolis ColtsL 31–383–7RCA Dome4:05pmCBS56,801
12 November 23, 2003Jacksonville JaguarsW 13–104–7Giants Stadium1:00pmCBS77,614
13 December 1, 2003Tennessee TitansW 24–175–7Giants Stadium9:00pmABC77,710
14 December 7, 2003at Buffalo BillsL 6–175–8Ralph Wilson Stadium4:15pmCBS72,791
15 December 14, 2003Pittsburgh SteelersW 6–06–8Giants Stadium1:00pmCBS77,900
16 December 20, 2003New England PatriotsL 16–216–9Giants Stadium8:30pmESPN77,835
17 December 28, 2003at Miami DolphinsL 21–236–10Pro Player Stadium1:00pmCBS73,720

Standings
AFC East
W L T PCT DIV CONF PF PA STK
(1) New England Patriots 14 2 0 .875 5–1 11–1 348 238 W12
Miami Dolphins 10 6 0 .625 4–2 7–5 311 261 W2
Buffalo Bills 6 10 0 .375 2–4 4–8 243 279 L3
New York Jets 6 10 0 .375 1–5 6–6 283 299 L2
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