With the New York Jets enjoying their best start through nine games in 12 years, Jets fans are clinging to every superstition they can find in an effort to keep the good times rolling.
Two superstitious streaks, in particular, have established themselves as rallying cries for the fanbase: The white-on-black uniforms and “the coin”.
One of these two streaks will falter on Sunday when the Jets visit the New England Patriots.
Let’s dive in, shall we?
The Jets’ white-on-black uniforms
In their Week 4 game against the Steelers, the Jets donned a uniform combination of white jerseys and black pants for the first time this season.