1991 New York Jets season  The 1991 New York Jets season was the 32nd season for the team and the 22nd in the National Football League. It began with the team trying to improve upon its 6–10 record from 1990 under head coach Bruce Coslet. The Jets finished the season with a record of 8-8, qualifying for the wild card. They were defeated by the Houston Oilers in the Wild Card Game, 17-10.