The New York Jets took on the Pittsburgh Steelers and lost in a 34-32 fashion in their 2025 NFL season opener at home at MetLife Stadium.
Sometimes the stats can tell the story of who performed well and who did not, but Pro Football Focus is there to provide a little bit more context.
The football analytics outlet has released their final grades for players who competed in this week’s game based on their metrics. How did Jets players fare?
Here is a bit more of a clearer picture for you now.
PFF’s five lowest grades for players on the Jets defense against the Steelers can be found below (minimum 10 snaps played):
5. CB Brandon Stephens
PFF grade: 53.5.
4. CB Michael Carter II
PFF grade: 51.8.
3. DE Micheal Clemons
PFF grade: 44.3.
2. DT Jay Tufele
PFF grade: 41.9.
1. S Tony Adams
PFF grade: 39.4.
This article originally appeared on Jets Wire: Pro Football Focus: Lowest-graded Jets players on defense vs. the Steelers
Reporting by Nick Wojton, USA TODAY / Jets Wire
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