New York Jets on Thanksgiving
The New York Jets are 1-4 on Thanksgiving since 1972: 5 games, 1 won, 4 lost.
New York Jets Thanksgiving record since 1972
1-4 from the Jets’ side. Most recent: Nov 22, 2012, Patriots 49, Jets 19 at MetLife Stadium. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Jets Thanksgiving game
Newest first. The running record is the Jets’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Jetsresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2012 | Patriots at Jets | Patriots 49, Jets 19 | MetLife Stadium | L · 1-4 |
| Nov 25, 2010 | Bengals at Jets | Jets 26, Bengals 10 | New Meadowlands Stadium | W · 1-3 |
| Nov 22, 2007 | Jets at Cowboys | Cowboys 34, Jets 3 | Texas Stadium | L · 0-3 |
| Nov 28, 1985 | Jets at Lions | Lions 31, Jets 20 | — | L · 0-2 |
| Nov 23, 1972 | Jets at Lions | Lions 37, Jets 20 | — | L · 0-1 |
New York Jets Thanksgiving record by opponent
Every opponent the Jets have met in this window, most games first. Each opens the head-to-head page.
- Detroit Lions 2 · 0-2
- Cincinnati Bengals 1 · 1-0
- Dallas Cowboys 1 · 0-1
- New England Patriots 1 · 0-1
New York Jets Thanksgiving FAQ
- When did the New York Jets last play on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 22, 2012: New England Patriots 49, New York Jets 19 at MetLife Stadium.
- What is the New York Jets' all-time Thanksgiving record?
- 1-4 in 5 games since 1972.
- When did the New York Jets last win on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 25, 2010: New York Jets 26, Cincinnati Bengals 10.
- When did the New York Jets last lose on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 22, 2012: New England Patriots 49, New York Jets 19.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025