Overview
- Through three games the defense ranks 28th in scoring and 22nd in yards allowed, with SumerSports rating it 27th by EPA per play.
- Pro Football Focus credits the Jets with escalating missed-tackle totals and grades them fifth-worst in team tackling.
- Aaron Glenn said there is no quick fix, emphasizing positioning over live tackling in practice, and he stated he is not shaken by the start.
- Steve Wilks’ defense has not produced a takeaway and has yielded 22 plays of 15-plus yards, including six gains of 20-plus in the loss at Tampa Bay.
- The Jets travel to Miami before hosting Dallas, opponents with a combined 1-5 record that present an opening to secure a first win.