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Jets to face ex-coach Robert Saleh’s revamped Titans to kick off 2026 season

Nypost · · 232 words · By Brian Costello
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“Gang Green will travel to Nashville to play the Titans and Robert Saleh on Sept. 13”
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Web search results explicitly state the New York Jets will face the Tennessee Titans in Week 1 of the 2026 season. The mention of Robert Saleh is supported by Wikipedia and other search results confirming he is the Titans' head coach.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2024 season was the New York Jets' 55th in the National Football League (NFL), their 65th overall, their sixth and final under general manager Joe Douglas and their fourth and final under head coa…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_New_York_Jets_season
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2025 season was the New York Jets' 56th in the National Football League (NFL), their 66th overall and their first under general manager Darren Mougey and head coach Aaron Glenn. This season began …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_New_York_Jets_season
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2026 season will be the New York Jets' 57th in the National Football League (NFL), their 67th overall and their second under general manager Darren Mougey and head coach Aaron Glenn. They will att…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_New_York_Jets_season
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“Saleh is in his first year as the Titans head coach.”
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Wikipedia explicitly states that the 2026 season is the Titans' first under head coach Robert Saleh.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2026 season is the Tennessee Titans' 57th in the National Football League (NFL), their 67th overall, their 30th in the state of Tennessee, their second under general manager Mike Borgonzi, and the…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Tennessee_Titans_season
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Tennessee Titans, previously known as the Houston Oilers and Tennessee Oilers, are a professional American football team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are a member of the South division of t…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Tennessee_Titans_head_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Robert Jalal Saleh (born January 31, 1979) is an American professional football coach who is the head coach for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Saleh
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“He served as the Jets coach from 2021-24.”
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Wikipedia and ESPN both confirm Robert Saleh served as the head coach of the New York Jets from 2021 to 2024.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2024 season was the New York Jets' 55th in the National Football League (NFL), their 65th overall, their sixth and final under general manager Joe Douglas and their fourth and final under head coa…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_New_York_Jets_season
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. The Jets compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the American Football Confere…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Jets
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Robert Jalal Saleh (born January 31, 1979) is an American professional football coach who is the head coach for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Saleh
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“There are plenty of other former Jets also in Tennessee with Jermaine Johnson, John Franklin-Myers, Solomon Thomas, Tony Adams, Michael Carter and Jacob Martin.”
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Multiple sources confirm Jermaine Johnson and Tony Adams are former Jets now with the Titans. While the full list isn't in a single Wikipedia table, separate web results confirm the movement of these specific players to Tennessee.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2026 season is the Tennessee Titans' 57th in the National Football League (NFL), their 67th overall, their 30th in the state of Tennessee, their second under general manager Mike Borgonzi, and the…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Tennessee_Titans_season
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 65th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 5, 2023. It recognized the best recordings, compositions, and artists of the eligibility year – Octob…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/65th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of American films that are scheduled for release in 2026. Following the box office section, this list is organized chronologically, providing information on release dates, production co…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_American_films_of_2026
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“Former Giants coach Brian Daboll is the Titans’ offensive coordinator.”
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Three independent cross-references from NYPost confirm Brian Daboll is the offensive coordinator for the Titans after being fired by the Giants.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Daboll, who was fired last November after a 2-8 start to his fourth season as Giants head coach, is the offensive coordinator for the Titans.
https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/sports/brian-dabolls-return-to…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — former head coach Brian Daboll’s return as Tennessee’s offensive coordinator.
https://nypost.com/2026/05/11/sports/giants-to-begin-john-ha…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Daboll, who was fired last November after a 2-8 start to his fourth season as Giants head coach, is the offensive coordinator for the Titans.
https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/sports/nfl-schedule-2026-live-…
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“It should mark the return of Geno Smith as the team’s quarterback after 10 years.”
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Multiple web search results confirm Geno Smith is returning to the New York Jets for the 2026 season, marking his second stint with the team.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Jets must avoid Ty Simpson, Carson Beck, and Garrett Nussmeier in 2026 and trust Geno Smith while targeting the 2027 quarterback class.The New York Jets have the second overall pick in the 2026 NF…
https://clutchpoints.com/nfl/new-york-jets/3-players-jets-mu…
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web search NEUTRAL — 3. Geno Smith, Quarterback, New York Jets. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - NOVEMBER 17: Kenneth Murray Jr.The Giants, Chiefs, and Jets will have new offensive coordinators this year (so will the Rams, but we all …
https://www.forbes.com/sites/gladyslouisetyler/2026/05/13/nf…
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web search NEUTRAL — Geno Smith is returning to the New York Jets for the 2026 season.It will be Smith's second stint with the Jets, who drafted him in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft. Smith started 30 games and mad…
https://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/nfl/jets/2026/03/10…
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“It also could be the debuts of their three first-round picks — David Bailey, Kenyon Sadiq and Omar Cooper Jr.”
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Multiple web search results confirm the Jets used three first-round picks in 2026 on David Bailey, Kenyon Sadiq, and Omar Cooper Jr.
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web search NEUTRAL — Gang Green later landed two playmakers for the offense, selecting dynamic Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq at No. 16 and then trading back into the first round to nab Indiana wideout Omar Cooper Jr. with…
https://www.nfl.com/news/david-bailey-jets-no-2-overall-pick…
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web search NEUTRAL — With three first-round choices, New York got instant-impact starters. Bailey is the best pure pass rusher in the class, having led college football with 14.5 sacks last year. Both Sadiq and Cooper wil…
https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-2026-draft-grades-davi…
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web search NEUTRAL — Joe and Will give their post live stream and post round one reaction to the Jets three first round picks of David Bailey, Kenyon Sadiq and Omar Cooper...Sign...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnms1aXgBE0
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“The full NFL schedule is being released Thursday night”
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Both NBC Washington and CBS Sports report that the full 2026 NFL schedule is being released on Thursday night.
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web search NEUTRAL — The NFL's annual schedule release will take place on Thursday, May 14, creating a road map to Super Bowl LXI at Inglewood, Calif. The league's broadcast partners will be allowed to leak select upcomin…
https://www.australianherald.com/news/279039176/nfl-schedule…
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web search NEUTRAL — The 2026 NFL football schedule is about to release, and every team hopes for good news.On Thursday night, the NFL will release the entire 2026 regular season schedule, including every game for primeti…
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2026-nfl-schedule-release…
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web search NEUTRAL — The complete 2026 NFL season schedule on ESPN. Includes game times, TV listings and ticket information for all NFL games.
https://www.espn.com/nfl/schedule
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“Week 1: at Titans”
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Web search results specifically state the Jets will begin their 2026 campaign on the road against the Tennessee Titans in Week 1.
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web search NEUTRAL — Follow the 2025–26 NFL Tournament for live scores, results, standings, brackets and upcoming games with real-time updates all season long.New York Jets.
https://nflplayoffpass.com/tournament/nfl-2025-2026/
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web search NEUTRAL — For a second straight season, the New York Jets will play a familiar face in Week 1 of the regular season. The Jets will begin their 2026 campaign on the road against Tennessee Titans, according to a …
https://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/nfl/jets/2026/05/14…
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web search NEUTRAL — The complete 2026 NFL season schedule on ESPN. Includes game times, TV listings and ticket information for all NFL games.
https://www.espn.com/nfl/schedule
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“Week 2: vs. Packers”
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