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A history of New York Jets’ Football on Thanksgiving Day

The Jets haven’t played on Thanksgiving since 2012, a game that will live in infamy. The only player left on the roster from that game is Bilal Powell.

The Jets Thanksgiving history is a mixed bag, but it hasn’t been good recently. Most Jets fans likely want to forget their most recent Thanksgiving game ever happened, but we’ll get to that.

1960: New York Titans 41 Dallas Texans 35

Despite the age of the game, this was similar to a modern NFL showdown. The two teams engaged in a shootout for the ages.