The Jets Nostalgia Podcast

Episode 3: The 1998 Jets – So Close to Glory

17 min · 24 de oct de 2025
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In this episode, I look back at one of the most unforgettable seasons in Jets history — the 1998 New York Jets. Led by Bill Parcells, Vinny Testaverde, and Curtis Martin, this was the year Gang Green rose from the ashes and came within one win of the Super Bowl. From the dominant 12–4 season to the crushing AFC Championship loss in Denver, I revisit the highs, heartbreaks, and what that season meant to me as a lifelong Jets fan. This one’s all about pride, pain, and the season that defined a generation of Gang Green faithful.

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