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#jets #nyjets #newyorkjets NY Post sports columnist Steve Serby gives out his top five unsung heroes of this New York Jets team. Among those five players, Steve details why they have been so important for this Jets 3-3 start. There have been unsung heroes on every Jets team, and if this 2023 version is to end the franchise’s 12-year playoff drought, it will need more than a few good men to help any Flight 23 ascent. And Robert Saleh has them. And every winning team needs more than a few unsung heroes. Joe Namath will wax poetic about John Schmitt, his undrafted center out of Hofstra who played Super Bowl III while battling pneumonia. You can ask Bill Parcells about Jim Burt, his undrafted tough guy Giants nose tackle out of the University of Miami who has a Super Bowl XXI ring. Return man Phil McConkey was the unsung hero of the 1986 NFC Championship 17-0 win over Washington when the swirling winds at Giants Stadium made catching any ball an adventure. Wayne Chrebet, a more rec...

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