The Jets entered the game tied for the best record in the NFL. They were riding a five-game winning streak, and their coach proclaimed them the best team in the league. They were well rested coming off a bye, while the Packers were injury depleted and barely had enough healthy players to scrape together a 45-man active roster.
Woodson wasnt hearing any of it.
That doesnt matter, he said. We are a good football team. Yeah, weve had some injuries and some games havent gone our way, but underdogs we are not.