But the players take their cues from the coaches. Aaron Glenn came to the Jets' head coaching position espousing the importance of special teams and has continued through the season to tout his players and his staff, led by first-year coordinator Chris Banjo, who have made those special things happen.

The questions about Wilks’ job security are going to grow when the season ends unless the Jets defense shows major improvement in the last four games. Head coach Aaron Glenn was asked about Wilks’ job performance on Monday.

The New York Jets are putting together a horrendous season this

Jeremy Ruckert is in his fourth year in the league — all with the Jets — and he’s headed toward free agency after the season.