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Jets Seek Defensive Boost Against Patriots After Setback

1/3/2026

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The New York Jets will face the New England Patriots in Week 17 after suffering a 27-14 defeat.
Interim defensive coordinator Chris Harris aims for improvement from the Jets' defense.
Defensive tackle Jowon Briggs produced four pressures and a sack in Week 16.
Linebacker Jamien Sherwood leads the team with 140 tackles, despite a challenging season.
The Jets need strong performances from these players to compete effectively against the Patriots.

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The New York Jets will face the New England Patriots in Week 17 after suffering a 27-14 defeat.
Interim defensive coordinator Chris Harris aims for improvement from the Jets' defense.
Defensive tackle Jowon Briggs produced four pressures and a sack in Week 16.
Linebacker Jamien Sherwood leads the team with 140 tackles, despite a challenging season.
The Jets need strong performances from these players to compete effectively against the Patriots.