The New York Jets O-line profiles as the 5th-worst in the NFL this year in pass protection, which has a negative effect on all passing game statistics across the board.The Buffalo Bills defense has given up the least TDs through the air in the league to tight ends: 0.00 per game this year.The Buffalo Bills linebackers rank as the best LB corps in the league this year in covering pass-catchers.The New York Jets have been faced with a stacked the box on just 13.6% of their plays since the start of last season, 9th-least in the NFL. Positioning an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the expense of better passing efficiency.The New York Jets have incorporated play action on a measly 23.1% of their dropbacks since the start of last season (8th-least in the league), which ultimately hampers passing efficiency.
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