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.

1990 New York Jets season
Head coachBruce Coslet
General managerDick Steinberg
OwnerLeon Hess
Home fieldGiants Stadium
Results
Record6–10
Division place4th AFC East
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Pro BowlersNone

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
Main article: 1990 NFL Draft
Round Pick Player Position School/Club Team
1 2 Blair Thomas Running Back Penn State
2 28 Reggie Rembert Wide Receiver West Virginia
3 56 Tony Stargell Defensive Back Tennessee State
4 84 Troy Taylor Quarterback California
5 112 Tony Savage Defensive Tackle Washington State
6 140 Terance Mathis Wide Receiver New Mexico
7 167 Dwayne White Guard Alcorn State
7 168 Basil Proctor Linebacker West Virginia
8 196 Roger Duffy Guard Penn State
9 223 Dale Dawkins Wide Receiver Miami (FL)
10 251 Brad Quast Linebacker Iowa
11 278 Derrick Kelson Defensive Back Purdue
12 306 Darrell Davis Defensive End TCU

Personnel

Staff
1990 New York Jets staff
Front office
  • Chairman of the Board – Susan 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

 Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength and Conditioning – Greg Mackrides

• Assistant Strength and Conditioning - Lee Brandon

Roster
1990 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
 active, inactive, practice squad

Regular season

Schedule
WeekDateOpponentResultGame siteAttendance
1September 9, 1990at Cincinnati BengalsL 25–20Riverfront Stadium
56,467
2September 16, 1990Cleveland BrownsW 24–21The Meadowlands
67,354
3September 24, 1990Buffalo BillsL 30–7The Meadowlands
69,927
4September 30, 1990at New England PatriotsW 37–13Foxboro Stadium
36,724
5October 7, 1990at Miami DolphinsL 20–16Joe Robbie Stadium
69,678
6October 14, 1990San Diego ChargersL 39–3The Meadowlands
63,311
7October 21, 1990at Buffalo BillsL 30–27Rich Stadium
79,002
8October 28, 1990at Houston OilersW 17–12Houston Astrodome
56,337
9November 4, 1990Dallas CowboysW 24–9The Meadowlands
68,086
10November 11, 1990Miami DolphinsL 17–3The Meadowlands
68,362
11November 18, 1990at Indianapolis ColtsL 17–14Hoosier Dome
47,283
12November 25, 1990Pittsburgh SteelersL 24–7The Meadowlands
57,806
13December 2, 1990at San Diego ChargersL 38–17Jack Murphy Stadium
40,877
14Bye
15December 16, 1990Indianapolis ColtsL 29–21The Meadowlands
41,423
16December 23, 1990New England PatriotsW 42–7The Meadowlands
30,250
17December 30, 1990at Tampa Bay BuccaneersW 16–14Tampa Stadium
46,543

Game summaries

Week 2
Cleveland Browns (1–0) at New York Jets (0–1)
1 234Total
Browns 7 077 21
• Jets 14 1000 24
  • Date: September 16
  • Location: Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
  • Game start: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 67 °F (19.4 °C); wind 12 miles per hour (19 km/h; 10 kn)
  • Referee: Bob McElwee
  • TV announcers (NBC): Marv Albert and Paul Maguire

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Standings
AFC East
W L T PCT DIV CONF PF PA STK
(1) Buffalo Bills 13 3 0 .813 7–1 10–2 428 263 L1
(4) Miami Dolphins 12 4 0 .750 7–1 10–2 336 242 W1
Indianapolis Colts 7 9 0 .438 3–5 5–7 281 353 L1
New York Jets 6 10 0 .375 2–6 4–10 295 345 W2
New England Patriots 1 15 0 .063 1–7 1–11 181 446 L14

References
  1. Pro-Football-Reference.com
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