The New York Jets have entered the final stretch of the 2025 season. With two games remaining, the Jets are in the uncomfortable but unavoidable phase of the season where reality sets in.
Sunday's Week 17 game against the New England Patriots arrives with most of the big-picture questions already answered. The focus will be squarely on roster decisions that are coming fast.
This was an evaluation year under Darren Mougey and Aaron Glenn, and the results of that evaluation are largely in. A handful of players have helped their case and positioned themselves as part of the next version of this team, while many, many others haven't.