A New York Jets player has not won a significant NFL award since Sheldon Richardson took home Defensive Rookie of the Year honors in 2013. Could that change in 2022?
Here are the most likely Jets players to compete for each major NFL award in 2022.
Offensive Player of the Year
For a long period of time, the Offensive Player of the Year award was reserved for quarterbacks and running backs. Over a 25-season stretch from 1994 to 2018, there were 15 instances of a running back winning the award and 10 instances of a quarterback winning it.