And of course there’s Mosley, the veteran on- and off-field leader of the Jets’ defensive unit, who earned four Pro Bowl berths in his first five seasons in the NFL, all spent playing ILB for Baltimore.
On the other side of the ball, Wilson would love to fire out of the gate in his second season-opening start for the Jets, and he’ll be turning to a number of new and old offensive weapons to do that — WRs Corey Davis, Elijah Moore, Braxton Berrios and first-round rookie Garrett Wilson, veteran free-agent TEs C.J. Uzomah and Tyler Conklin plus draft pick Jeremy Ruckert, and a running back group that returns Jets leading rusher Michael Carter, veteran backs Tevin Coleman and Ty Johnson, and second-round draft pick Breece Hall.
The Jets have two wins over the Ravens all-time, both at home. Interestingly, those came against two quarterbacks who soon after become Jets QBs. In the teams’ first meeting in 1997, they outlasted Vinny Testaverde and the visiting Ravens 19-16 in overtime. And…