NFL 2013 Strength of Schedule Released: New York Jets 13th Easiest

Jan 22, 2013; Mobile AL, USA; New York Jets coach Rex Ryan at Ladd-Peebles Stadium after watching the Senior Bowl north squad practice. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports

Well, at least there is SOME reward to finishing 6-10.

The NFL has released the report on each team’s strength of schedule, and the Jets are sitting with a pretty manageable schedule.  With opponent’s records of 127-129, the Jets have the 13th easiest schedule for 2013.  What will that amount to?  Only time will tell.  Here is the breakdown by team:

For what it’s worth, it’s not too rough for them next year.  Things can change on a dime in the NFL, so it doesn’t necessarily mean a lot, but it’s worth noting.  We will see what happens.