The 2021 New York Jets season marked the beginning of a new era under first-year head coach Robert Saleh and rookie quarterback Zach Wilson. While the team finished with a 4-13 record, the season was highlighted by a promising youth movement and a standout draft class featuring Alijah Vera-Tucker, Elijah Moore, and Michael Carter. Notable successes included an exciting overtime victory against the Tennessee Titans and the emergence of Braxton Berrios as a First-team All-Pro kick returner, providing a foundation for future growth. The second overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft and the 2020 Polynesian College Football Player of the Year, Zach Wilson was a quarterback for the New York Jets who led the franchise to several notable victories before continuing his career with the Denver Broncos and Miami Dolphins.