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ICYMI: 15 Can't Miss Moments of 2015

Take a Trip Down Memory Lane as We Revisit the Best of the Best of 2015

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January 21: Welcoming Maccagnan & Bowles

After putting in 20 years as an NFL scout, Mike Maccagnan is named Jets general manager on January 13. The following day, Todd Bowles is named the team's new head coach. Bowles got his start in professional coaching with the Jets 15 years prior.

Less than a week later, the duo delivers their first press conference.

Behind the Scenes: Todd Bowles and Mike Maccagnan Introductory Press Conference. Bowles and Maccagnan also met with Jets Rewards members afterwards.

March 10: Brandon Marshall Becomes a Jet

The Jets give up a fifth-round draft pick to the Chicago Bears in exchange for the veteran WR.

March 11: Fitz to the Jets

Ryan Fitzpatrick is acquired from Houston for a conditional seventh-round draft pick. Affectionately known as Fitzmagic by teammates and fans alike, the 11th-year NFL vet and Harvard alum is reunited with former Bills head coach turned Jets offensive coordinator Chan Gailey.

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March 14: Welcome Home, Revis

After spending a season each in Tampa Bay and New England, All-Pro CB Darrelle Revis comes back to the team that drafted him and the place he calls home.

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Welcome home, @revisislandtwo4.

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May 1: Defying Expectations

In one of the most inspiring stories of the 2015 draft, the Jets select OLB Lorenzo Mauldin in the third round. After spending his childhood in more than a dozen foster homes, watch as Maccagnan, Bowles and Jets owner Woody Johnson turn the young man's dreams into a reality:

The Jets’ six-man draft class also includes DE Leonard Williams, WR Devin Smith QB Bryce Petty, OG Jarvis Harrison, and NT Deon Simon.

July 27: Broadway Joe Recreated

Joe Namath's 1960's iconic Sports Illustrated is reinvented to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the issue.

August 2: Training Camp Battles

Visitors are treated to a premier matchup at training camp in Florham Park, NJ. Nothing wrong with a little friendly competition, right?

Amongst the training camp spectators was "Game of Thrones" author George R.R. Martin.

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Beard game on point👌

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September 11: Jets Honor First Responders

ESPN Radio's Mike & Mike broadcasts live in front of an audience of some 50 first responders and guests at the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center.

ESPN's Mike & Mike Show Was Broadcast Live From Florham Park on the Anniversary of 9/11

September 13: J-E-T-S JETS JETS JETS!

Jets Nation comes alive at MetLife Stadium for the season opener. Final score: Jets 31, Browns 10.


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October 3: Fan Rally in London

The Jets took the stage in Trafalgar Square in London prior to their matchup against the Miami Dolphins at Wembley Stadium. Approximately 40,000 fans are in attendance.

Head Coach Todd Bowles and Jets Players Stop by Trafalgar Square.

October 18: Fitzpatrick Mic'd Up

What's really going on under Fitzmagic's helmet? Words could never do it justice...

November 25: A Change of Mojo

After dropping 4 of 5, Fitz decides it's time for a change.

Which ultimately resulted in...

December 6: The Year of the Dab

Woody Johnson is presented with the game ball after the Jets defeated the Giants in overtime 23-20. His celebration dance is a simple one.

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The dab: Owner edition! @woodyjohnson4

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December 19: Mangold Drops a Bomb

A videobomb that is. Fitzpatrick's reaction? Priceless.

December 27: Decker's Game-Winning TD

The moment that wraps up 2015 is also the play that kept the Jets' playoff dreams alive. Relive it again and again.

And again.

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