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Jets' Rookies Shine in High-Scoring Season Opener

9/15/2025

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The New York Jets had all seven draft picks participate in their season opener, a first since 1994.
Right tackle Armand Membou impressed by allowing no sacks against T.J. Watt.
Coach Aaron Glenn cut wide receiver Xavier Gipson after a fumble, highlighting accountability.
New offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand's debut produced 32 points and 394 yards, using pre-snap motion on 73% of plays.
The Jets achieved 11 explosive plays, their highest since 2021.

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Story summary

The New York Jets had all seven draft picks participate in their season opener, a first since 1994.
Right tackle Armand Membou impressed by allowing no sacks against T.J. Watt.
Coach Aaron Glenn cut wide receiver Xavier Gipson after a fumble, highlighting accountability.
New offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand's debut produced 32 points and 394 yards, using pre-snap motion on 73% of plays.
The Jets achieved 11 explosive plays, their highest since 2021.