1990 New York Jets season

1990 New York Jets season
1990 New York Jets season
Owner	Leon Hess
Head coach	Bruce Coslet
General manager	Dick Steinberg
Home field	Giants Stadium
Results
Record	6–10
Division place	4th AFC East
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
Pro Bowlers	None
	← 1989; Jets seasons; 1991 →;

The 1990 New York Jets season was the 31st season for the team and the 21st in the National Football League. It began with the team, under new head coach Bruce Coslet, trying to improve from winning only four games in 1989 under Joe Walton. The Jets finished the season at 6–10.

Offseason[]

The Jets modified their uniforms for the 1990 season, adding a thin black outline to the numerals, striping and helmet decals and changing the facemask color from white to black. The team also added a set of green pants, to be worn with its white jerseys. The green pants had a single white stripe with thin black borders from hip to knee on each side.

NFL Draft[]

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team
1	2	Blair Thomas	Running Back	Penn State
2	28	Reggie Rembert	Wide Receiver	West Virginia
3	56	Tony Stargell	Defensive Back	Tennessee State
4	84	Troy Taylor	Quarterback	California
5	112	Tony Savage	Defensive Tackle	Washington State
6	140	Terance Mathis	Wide Receiver	New Mexico
7	167	Dwayne White	Guard	Alcorn State
7	168	Basil Proctor	Linebacker	West Virginia
8	196	Roger Duffy	Guard	Penn State
9	223	Dale Dawkins	Wide Receiver	Miami (FL)
10	251	Brad Quast	Linebacker	Iowa
11	278	Derrick Kelson	Defensive Back	Purdue
12	306	Darrell Davis	Defensive End	TCU

Personnel[]

Staff[]

**1990 New York Jets staff**

	Front office Chairman of the Board – President – Steve Gutman Vice President/General Manager – Dick Steinberg Director of Player Personnel – Ron Wolf Director of Pro Personnel – Jim Royer Head coaches Head Coach – Bruce Coslet Offensive coaches Quarterbacks – Joe Daniels Running Backs – Kippy Brown Receivers – Chip Myers Offensive Line – Larry Beightol Offensive Assistant/Tight Ends – Bob Wylie			Defensive coaches Defensive Coordinator – Pete Carroll Defensive Line – Greg Robinson Linebackers – Monte Kiffin Defensive Assistant/Defensive Backs – Ed Donatell Special teams coaches Special Teams Coordinator – Foge Fazio Strength and conditioning Strength and Conditioning – Greg Mackrides • Assistant Strength and Conditioning - Lee Brandon

Roster[]

**1990 New York Jets final roster**

	Quarterbacks 11 Tony Eason 7 Ken O'Brien 14 Troy Taylor Running backs 30 Brad Baxter FB 29 A. B. Brown KR 34 Johnny Hector 24 Freeman McNeil 32 Blair Thomas Wide receivers 87 Chris Burkett 89 Dale Dawkins 81 Terance Mathis 85 Rob Moore 88 Al Toon 83 Jo-Jo Townsell Tight ends 80 Mark Boyer 84 Chris Dressel 82 Pat Kelly 86 Doug Wellsandt		Offensive linemen 69 Jeff Criswell T 62 Roger Duffy G 79 Mike Haight T 78 Scott Jones T 72 Brett Miller T 53 Jim Sweeney C 67 Dwayne White C 63 Dave Zawatson G Defensive linemen 90 Dennis Byrd DT 98 Darrell Davis DE 91 Paul Frase DE 56 Jeff Lageman DE 94 Scott Mersereau DT 96 Ron Stallworth DT 97 Marvin Washington DE		Linebackers 59 Kyle Clifton MLB 52 John Galvin MLB 58 Joe Kelly OLB 51 Joe Mott 50 57 Defensive backs 42 John Booty FS 40 James Hasty CB 28 Carl Howard CB 26 Ken Johnson CB 22 Erik McMillan FS 21 Don Odegard CB 45 Tony Stargell CB 48 Brian Washington SS Special teams 5 Pat Leahy K 64 Trevor Matich LS 6 Joe Prokop P		Reserve lists 66 Dave Cadigan G (IR) -- Reggie Rembert WR (IR) Practice squad Rookies in italics

Regular season[]

Schedule[]

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Game site	Attendance
1	September 9, 1990	at Cincinnati Bengals	L 25–20	Riverfront Stadium	56,467
2	September 16, 1990	Cleveland Browns	W 24–21	The Meadowlands	67,354
3	September 24, 1990	Buffalo Bills	L 30–7	The Meadowlands	69,927
4	September 30, 1990	at New England Patriots	W 37–13	Foxboro Stadium	36,724
5	October 7, 1990	at Miami Dolphins	L 20–16	Joe Robbie Stadium	69,678
6	October 14, 1990	San Diego Chargers	L 39–3	The Meadowlands	63,311
7	October 21, 1990	at Buffalo Bills	L 30–27	Rich Stadium	79,002
8	October 28, 1990	at Houston Oilers	W 17–12	Houston Astrodome	56,337
9	November 4, 1990	Dallas Cowboys	W 24–9	The Meadowlands	68,086
10	November 11, 1990	Miami Dolphins	L 17–3	The Meadowlands	68,362
11	November 18, 1990	at Indianapolis Colts	L 17–14	Hoosier Dome	47,283
12	November 25, 1990	Pittsburgh Steelers	L 24–7	The Meadowlands	57,806
13	December 2, 1990	at San Diego Chargers	L 38–17	Jack Murphy Stadium	40,877
14	Bye
15	December 16, 1990	Indianapolis Colts	L 29–21	The Meadowlands	41,423
16	December 23, 1990	New England Patriots	W 42–7	The Meadowlands	30,250
17	December 30, 1990	at Tampa Bay Buccaneers	W 16–14	Tampa Stadium	46,543

Game summaries[]

Week 2[]

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Standings[]

AFC East
view talk	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
⁽¹⁾ Buffalo Bills	13	3	0	.813	7–1	10–2	428	263	L1
⁽⁴⁾ Miami Dolphins	12	4	0	.750	7–1	10–2	336	242	W1
Indianapolis Colts	7	9	0	.438	3–5	5–7	281	353	L1
New York Jets	6	10	0	.375	2–6	4–10	295	345	W2
New England Patriots	1	15	0	.063	1–7	1–11	181	446	L14

References[]

^ Pro-Football-Reference.com

External links[]

1990 statistics

[1] Pro-Football-Reference.com

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