The New York Jets are in the midst of their worst start in franchise history, and the task of winning a football game doesn’t get any easier as they take on the Denver Broncos across the Atlantic in London this week.
New York is 0-5 to start the season under first-year head coach Aaron Glenn, who is the first head coach to start his career 0-5 with more than 27 points allowed in every game since Jimmy Johnson in 1989. Glenn is the first head coach to start 0-5 in franchise history, as the Jets lost their first five games of a season for the first time since the 0-13 start to 2020. The Jets are the first team without takeaways in the first. five games in a season since at least 1940.
The Jets will have a tall task Sunday against the Broncos, who are coming off their biggest win of the season against the Philadelphia Eagles last week – erasing a 14-point fourth-quarter deficit to earn the victory. The Broncos have allowed the second-fewest points per game (16.8) in the NFL entering Week 6 and have allowed the fewest points per game (18.0) in the NFL since the start of last season. Denver also leads the NFL with 21 sacks this year.
It’s a big week for the Broncos, who are looking to hold on to first place in the AFC West. The Jets are just looking for a win. We’ll have all the updates and analysis in the live blog below, as the NFL continues its International Series in London!