Kelvin Beachum of the Jets celebrates after the game against the Redskins at FedExField on Sunday in Landover, Md. Credit: Getty Images/Scott Taetsch
The Jets have stepped back from the abyss and avoided complete misfortune by following a three-game meltdown against the Patriots, Jaguars and previously winless Dolphins with back-to-back victories for the first time in more than a year.
So at least there’s that.
At 3-7, there’s no realistic path to the playoffs, but there is still meaning to the Jets’ last six games. With a newly issued vote of confidence from CEO Christopher Johnson, Adam Gase can continue to prove that Johnson didn’t err by taking his coach off the hook so quickly.