Jets projected to reach playoffs in 2027 without Aaron Glenn
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 7:06 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

ESPN has projected that the New York Jets could make the playoffs in 2027, but without head coach Aaron Glenn and quarterback Geno Smith. Glenn, entering his second year, led the team to a difficult 3-14 record last season. Analyst Seth Walder forecasts the Jets will acquire a high draft pick in the upcoming quarterback class, which could lead to future success alongside a young offensive lineup averaging 24.2 years in age. As Glenn faces pressure to improve, the Jets' performance this season remains critical for his coaching tenure.
- •Jets aim for playoffs in 2027, per ESPN projections
- •Future success linked to a new coach and quarterback
- •Glenn's current record stands at 3-14 entering year two
- •Young offense may provide a foundation for growth
- •Performance this season is crucial for Glenn's future
- 7:06 PMYahoo Sports — Aaron Glenn won't like the Jets' latest projection, and it's personal
"The latest New York Jets prediction is a dig on Aaron Glenn.
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