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At 4-5, New York Jets Have More to Play for Than Just Top Draft Pick

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The New York Jets continue to teach the rest of the league a lesson: Any discussion regarding tanking prior to the start of a campaign is silly.

Todd Bowles' squad improved to 4-5 Thursday after an impressive 34-21 victory over the rival Buffalo Bills at MetLife Stadium. With four wins and seven games remaining, the Jets already played their way out of the No. 1 overall pick considering 14 teams have three or fewer wins entering Week 9.

Still, most had their minds made up the Jets were destined to be the NFL's worst.