The Big Quiz On NFL - New York Jets

Approved & Edited by ProProfs Editorial Team
The editorial team at ProProfs Quizzes consists of a select group of subject experts, trivia writers, and quiz masters who have authored over 10,000 quizzes taken by more than 100 million users. This team includes our in-house seasoned quiz moderators and subject matter experts. Our editorial experts, spread across the world, are rigorously trained using our comprehensive guidelines to ensure that you receive the highest quality quizzes.
Learn about Our Editorial Process
| By Cambronbill3
C
Cambronbill3
Community Contributor
Quizzes Created: 2461 | Total Attempts: 1,145,167
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 233

SettingsSettingsSettings
New York Jets Quizzes & Trivia

Do you really know everything about NFL - New York Jets?


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which New York Jet tallied an astonishing 107.5 sacks in 10 NFL seasons?

    • A.

      Joe Klecko

    • B.

      John Abraham

    • C.

      Jason Trusnick

    • D.

      Mark Gastineau

    Correct Answer
    D. Mark Gastineau
    Explanation
    Mark Gastineau is the correct answer because he tallied an impressive 107.5 sacks in his 10 seasons with the New York Jets. This level of achievement is considered astonishing and demonstrates his exceptional skill and ability as a defensive player.

    Rate this question:

  • 2. 

    Which New York Jets quarterback threw an embarrassing 30 interceptions in 1980?

    • A.

      Richard Todd

    • B.

      Vinny Testaverde

    • C.

      Joe Namath

    • D.

      Ken O'Brien

    Correct Answer
    A. Richard Todd
    Explanation
    In 1980, Richard Todd, the New York Jets quarterback, threw a whopping 30 interceptions, which is considered embarrassing for a professional quarterback. This high number of interceptions indicates poor decision-making and accuracy on Todd's part, leading to turnovers and potentially costing his team valuable points and opportunities to win games.

    Rate this question:

  • 3. 

    Who did the New York Jets thrash 41-0 in a 2002 playoff game?

    • A.

      San Diego Chargers

    • B.

      Pittsburgh Steelers

    • C.

      Indianapolis Colts

    • D.

      Denver Broncos

    Correct Answer
    C. Indianapolis Colts
    Explanation
    In a 2002 playoff game, the New York Jets thrashed the Indianapolis Colts with a score of 41-0.

    Rate this question:

  • 4. 

    Which New York Jet caught Kellen Clemens' first NFL touchdown pass?

    • A.

      Thomas Jones

    • B.

      Laveranues Coles

    • C.

      Chris Baker

    • D.

      Brad Smith

    Correct Answer
    C. Chris Baker
    Explanation
    Chris Baker caught Kellen Clemens' first NFL touchdown pass.

    Rate this question:

  • 5. 

    Which of these teams did the New York Jets beat in the 2007 season?

    • A.

      Kansas City Chiefs

    • B.

      Buffalo Bills

    • C.

      Tennessee Titans

    • D.

      Cleveland Browns

    Correct Answer
    A. Kansas City Chiefs
    Explanation
    In the 2007 season, the New York Jets defeated the Kansas City Chiefs.

    Rate this question:

  • 6. 

    Who ran for two touchdowns in the New York Jets' 40-13 win over Miami on December 2, 2007?

    • A.

      Kellen Clemens

    • B.

      Chad Pennington

    • C.

      Thomas Jones

    • D.

      Leon Washington

    Correct Answer
    D. Leon Washington
    Explanation
    Leon Washington ran for two touchdowns in the New York Jets' 40-13 win over Miami on December 2, 2007.

    Rate this question:

  • 7. 

    Mike Nugent kicked which milestone field goal in the 2007 season?

    • A.

      His 125th

    • B.

      His 100th

    • C.

      His First

    • D.

      His 75th

    Correct Answer
    D. His 75th
    Explanation
    In the 2007 season, Mike Nugent kicked his 75th field goal. This implies that he had already kicked multiple field goals before the 2007 season.

    Rate this question:

  • 8. 

    Which of these teams did Thomas Jones play for before joining the New York Jets in 2007?

    • A.

      Seattle Seahawks

    • B.

      Green Bay Packers

    • C.

      Arizona Cardinals

    • D.

      Minnesota Vikings

    Correct Answer
    C. Arizona Cardinals
    Explanation
    Thomas Jones played for the Arizona Cardinals before joining the New York Jets in 2007.

    Rate this question:

  • 9. 

    What Tennessee quarterback did the New York Jets pick in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft?

    • A.

      Alex Brink

    • B.

      Andre Woodson

    • C.

      Brad Smith

    • D.

      Erik Ainge

    Correct Answer
    D. Erik Ainge
    Explanation
    Erik Ainge was selected by the New York Jets in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft.

    Rate this question:

  • 10. 

    What receiving-yardage milestone did Jerricho Cotchery pass with the New York Jets in 2007?

    • A.

      4,000 Yards

    • B.

      2,000 Yards

    • C.

      2,500 Yards

    • D.

      3,000 Yards

    Correct Answer
    B. 2,000 Yards
    Explanation
    Jerricho Cotchery passed the 2,000 receiving-yardage milestone with the New York Jets in 2007. This means that during the 2007 season, Cotchery accumulated over 2,000 yards in receiving yards.

    Rate this question:

  • 11. 

    What player picked off the most interceptions for the New York Jets in 2007?

    • A.

      Darrelle Revis

    • B.

      Kerry Rhodes

    • C.

      Hank Poteat

    • D.

      Jonathan Vilma

    Correct Answer
    B. Kerry Rhodes
    Explanation
    In 2007, Kerry Rhodes picked off the most interceptions for the New York Jets.

    Rate this question:

  • 12. 

    What third-year center had to run a penalty lap with QB Brett Favre in a 2008 New York Jets practice?

    • A.

      Pete Kendall

    • B.

      Ryan Cook

    • C.

      Nick Mangold

    • D.

      Kevin Mawae

    Correct Answer
    C. Nick Mangold
    Explanation
    In 2008, during a New York Jets practice, Nick Mangold, a third-year center, had to run a penalty lap with QB Brett Favre. The question is asking for the correct name of the player who ran the penalty lap with Favre.

    Rate this question:

  • 13. 

    How many touchdowns did Thomas Jones score for the New York Jets in 2007?

    • A.

      Eight

    • B.

      Three

    • C.

      Two

    • D.

      Ten

    Correct Answer
    C. Two
    Explanation
    In 2007, Thomas Jones scored two touchdowns for the New York Jets.

    Rate this question:

  • 14. 

    Who replaced Vinny Testaverde in the first game of the New York Jets' 1999 season?

    • A.

      Ray Lucas

    • B.

      Chad Pennington

    • C.

      Tom Tupa

    • D.

      Rick Mirer

    Correct Answer
    C. Tom Tupa
    Explanation
    Tom Tupa replaced Vinny Testaverde in the first game of the New York Jets' 1999 season.

    Rate this question:

  • 15. 

    What 2008 Jets rookie caught a 55-yard touchdown pass from Kellen Clemens in a Green and White Practice?

    • A.

      Dallas Clark

    • B.

      Chad Pennington

    • C.

      Jerricho Cotchery

    • D.

      Dustin Keller

    Correct Answer
    D. Dustin Keller
    Explanation
    Dustin Keller was the 2008 Jets rookie who caught a 55-yard touchdown pass from Kellen Clemens in a Green and White Practice.

    Rate this question:

Quiz Review Timeline +

Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.

  • Current Version
  • Mar 21, 2023
    Quiz Edited by
    ProProfs Editorial Team
  • Mar 04, 2015
    Quiz Created by
    Cambronbill3
Back to Top Back to top
Advertisement
×

Wait!
Here's an interesting quiz for you.

We have other quizzes matching your interest.