Ultimate Quiz On NFL: New York Jets! Trivia

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1.

Who signed with the New York Jets for $427,000 on January 2, 1965?
- A.
  
  Don Maynard
- B.
  
  Joe Namath
- C.
  
  Matt Snell
- D.
  
  Sammy Baugh
2.

The New York Titans became the Jets due to their proximity to which airport?
- A.
  
  Newark
- B.
  
  LaGuardia
- C.
  
  Idlewild
- D.
  
  JFK
3.

Who did the New York Jets beat 30-7 in their first game at Shea Stadium?
- A.
  
  Baltimore Colts
- B.
  
  Denver Broncos
- C.
  
  Minnesota Vikings
- D.
  
  Chicago Bears
4.

Who did the New York Jets defeat for their only AFL Championship?
- A.
  
  Kansas City Chiefs
- B.
  
  St. Louis Rams
- C.
  
  Miami Dolphins
- D.
  
  Oakland Raiders
5.

What was the name of the nightclub that Joe Namath refused to sell during the 1969 season?
- A.
  
  Joe Willie's
- B.
  
  The Penthouse
- C.
  
  Bachelor's III
- D.
  
  Broadway Joe's
6.

Which team scored two TDs in the final 42 seconds to defeat the New York Jets in the "Heidi Game"?
- A.
  
  San Diego Chargers
- B.
  
  Denver Broncos
- C.
  
  Houston Oilers
- D.
  
  Oakland Raiders
7.

In 1975, who became the first running back in New York Jets' history to break the 1,000-yard barrier?
- A.
  
  John Riggins
- B.
  
  O.J. Simpson
- C.
  
  Gale Sayers
- D.
  
  Eric Dickerson
8.

Which former college coach led the New York Jets to a dismal 3-11 record in 1976?
- A.
  
  Paul Bryant
- B.
  
  Bobby Bowden
- C.
  
  Joe Paterno
- D.
  
  Lou Holtz
9.

In 1964, who was the first New York Jet to earn Rookie of the Year honors?
- A.
  
  Joe Namath
- B.
  
  Don Maynard
- C.
  
  John Riggins
- D.
  
  Matt Snell
10.

The New York Jets' 1981 defense earned which nickname?
- A.
  
  Wall Street Warriors
- B.
  
  New York Sack Exchange
- C.
  
  Shea Stadium Snipers
- D.
  
  Monsters Of The Meadowlands
11.

In 1980, The New York Jets were the only team to lose to which titan of ineffectiveness?
- A.
  
  Phoenix Cardinals
- B.
  
  Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- C.
  
  New Orleans Saints
- D.
  
  Detroit Lions
12.

Which New York Jet set an NFL record that stood for 17 years with 22 sacks in 1984?
- A.
  
  Michael Strahan
- B.
  
  Abdul Salaam
- C.
  
  Mark Gastineau
- D.
  
  Joe Klecko
13.

In 1984, The New York Jets began to play their home games in what stadium?
- A.
  
  Columbia Stadium
- B.
  
  Giants Stadium
- C.
  
  Yankee Stadium
- D.
  
  Shea Stadium
14.

A November 9th, 1997 showdown against which rival set a New York Jets home attendance record?
- A.
  
  New York Giants
- B.
  
  Miami Dolphins
- C.
  
  New England Patriots
- D.
  
  Buffalo Bills
15.

How many wins did Rich Kotite tally during his two years as New York Jets head coach?
- A.
  
  Twelve
- B.
  
  Seven
- C.
  
  Ten
- D.
  
  Four