The 2005 New York Jets season was the franchise's 36th season in the National Football League (NFL), the 46th season overall, and the fifth and final under head coach Herman Edwards. The Jets were attempting to improve upon their 10–6 record from 2004 but failed and finished the season with a 4–12 record (Their lowest wins since their 1–15 season in 1996) and missed the playoffs.
The Jets went 0–8 on the road for the first time in franchise history.
Offseason NFL draft
Staff
Roster
Preseason Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap 1 Detroit Lions W 10–3 1–0 Giants Stadium Recap 2 Minnesota Vikings W 28–21 1–0 Giants Stadium Recap 3 at New York Giants L 14–15 2–1 Giants Stadium Recap 4 at Philadelphia Eagles W 37–14 3–1 Lincoln Financial Field Recap
Regular season In addition to their regular games with AFC East rivals, the Jets played teams from the AFC West and NFC South as per the schedule rotation, and also played intraconference games against the Ravens and the Jaguars based on divisional positions from 2004.
Schedule Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap 1 September 11 at Kansas City Chiefs L 7–27 0–1 Arrowhead Stadium Recap 2 September 18 Miami Dolphins W 17–7 1–1 Giants Stadium Recap 3 September 25 Jacksonville Jaguars L 20–26 1–2 Giants Stadium Recap 4 October 2 at Baltimore Ravens L 3–13 1–3 M&T Bank Stadium Recap 5 October 9 Tampa Bay Buccaneers W 14–12 2–3 Giants Stadium Recap 6 October 16 at Buffalo Bills L 17–27 2–4 Ralph Wilson Stadium Recap 7 at Atlanta Falcons L 14–27 2–5 Georgia Dome Recap 8Bye 9 November 6 San Diego Chargers L 26–31 2–6 Giants Stadium Recap 10 November 13 at Carolina Panthers L 3–30 2–7 Bank of America Stadium Recap 11 November 20 at Denver Broncos L 0–27 2–8 Invesco Field at Mile High Recap 12 November 27 New Orleans Saints L 19–21 2–9 Giants Stadium Recap 13 December 4 at New England Patriots L 3–16 2–10 Gillette Stadium Recap 14 December 11 Oakland Raiders W 26–10 3–10 Giants Stadium Recap 15 December 18 at Miami Dolphins L 20–24 3–11 Dolphins Stadium Recap 16 New England Patriots L 21–31 3–12 Giants Stadium Recap 17 January 1 Buffalo Bills W 30–26 4–12 Giants Stadium Recap Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Standings
External links 2005 team stats