Jets Trivia: Test Your Knowledge of the New York Jets
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The New York Jets were founded in 1959 as the Titans of New York, and played in the American Football League (AFL) until the AFL-NFL merger in 1970.
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The team was renamed the Jets in 1963, in part because of the proximity of LaGuardia Airport to the team's home field at the time, Shea Stadium.
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The Jets have appeared in the Super Bowl three times, winning once (Super Bowl III).
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The team has had a number of notable players over the years, including Hall of Famers Joe Namath, Curtis Martin, and Joe Klecko.
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The Jets have had a number of memorable moments in their history, including Namath's guarantee of a win in Super Bowl III
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"Monday Night Miracle" in 2000, when the Jets came back from a 30-7 deficit to beat the Miami Dolphins 40-37 in overtime.
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The team's current home field is MetLife Stadium, which is located in East Rutherford, New Jersey and is shared with the New York Giants.
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The Jets have had a number of memorable coaches, including Weeb Ewbank, who led the team to their Super Bowl victory, and Bill Parcells, who led the team to the AFC Championship game in 1998.
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The Jets have a rivalry with the New England Patriots, and the two teams have faced off in a number of memorable games, including the "Monday Night Miracle" and the 2010 AFC Divisional playoffs, when the Jets beat the Patriots 28-21.