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Mitchell has Served Notice That NFL Defenses Ignore Him at Their Peril.

The banjo player at the county fair is usually a big hit with the crowd. But New York Jets special teams coach Chris Banjo isn’t going to be hearing any cheers this week after his unit’s bad performance in Sunday’s overtime loss to the Green Bay Packers.

The Jets will also be without veteran safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and running back/returner Kene Nwangwu against Green Bay. The only good news for the Jets is that cornerback D’Angelo Ponds, a second-round draft choice, will make his Jets debut on Sunday. He will likely see limited action as a slot receiver shadow.

The Jets need Geno Smith to bounce back after a disappointing 2025. Joe Sargent / What does success look like for the 2026 New York Jets? It’s a question that’s been posed to anyone associated with this team throughout the summer.

The New York Jets were originally founded in 1959 as a member of the American Football League. Initially called the Titans of New York, the franchise changed its name in 1963 and relocated to Shea Stadium after its completion in 1964.

The New York Jets had everything you’d want – a dominant defense, a good passing game, a fired-up home crowd and a fourth quarter lead. But in the end, they didn’t have the one thing that counts – a win.

Given a day to mull things over and a chance to concur with all those New York Jets fans miffed by his late-game clock management and crucial calls that backfired in a loss to the Green Bay Packers, coach Aaron Glenn doubled down instead.