Ranking the top 10 cornerbacks in NY Jets history

Darrelle Revis? Sauce Gardner? Who are the greatest cornerbacks in Jets history?

NY Jets, Sauce Gardner
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The NY Jets have a long-standing tradition of fielding exceptional cornerbacks who possess the ability to shut down opposing receivers and make game-changing plays. From locking down top receivers to intercepting crucial passes, these cornerbacks have left an indelible mark on the Jets' defensive legacy.

In recent memory, the Jets have had a run of remarkable talent in the secondary. The 2010s were highlighted by the most dominant cornerback of his generation, Darrelle Revis, shutting down entire sides of the field.

Following Revis, controversial safety Jamal Adams took the reigns on the secondary, bringing a level of physicality and playmaking the team desperately needed.

And, of course, most recently, Sauce Gardner emerged on the scene as the first rookie to make the All-Pro team at cornerback since Ronnie Lott. But was Gardner's first season with the Jets enough to crack the top 10 cornerbacks in the franchise's history?

This article will explore the top 10 cornerbacks in New York Jets' history, celebrating their skills, impact, and contributions to the franchise.