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By Will HillFOX Sports NFL Betting AnalystLast year, the were among the most intriguing teams heading into the season, pairing a newly-acquired, future first-ballot Hall of Fame quarterback with one of the best defenses in football.Add in playing in New York, and for a team that hasnt made the playoffs since 2010 currently the longest postseason drought in all of sports and the addition made the Jets the biggest storyline entering the 2023 season.As we know, K.J. Wright Jersey that story didnt have many chapters in it, or even many pages.ADVERTISEMENT Rodgers was lost for the season four plays into his debut on Monday Night Football against the , and the Jets streak of mi sing the playoffs ultimately grew by another year.Could this season be different? The schedule says yes.When evaluating strength of schedule, nothing is perfect, but its better to look at the projected wins of a team's opponents as opposed to last years records. Under either metric, the Jets have a much softer schedule than their AFC East rivals.The Jets opponents, based on DraftKings sportsbooks season win totals, are projected to win 120 games combined this season.Meanwhile, the Bills opponents are projected to win 139.5 games, the 142.5 games, and the are stuck with a slate of opponents expected to win 154.5 games.The AFC East favorite Bills have to play all four teams from last years NFC and AFC Titles games (, , and ) plus the , as well as the Jets and Dolphins twice each yikes!Are the Jets must-watch TV? The Dolphins have a tough schedule as well, and play road games in , and New York late in the year, not ideal for a warm-weather pa sing team.As bad as things were for the Jets last year, they still managed to win seven games, despite some of the worst quarterback play in the league and an offensive line that was often overmatched.Those offensive line i sues have been addre sed, with first round pick from , as well as veterans , and being added to the roster this offseason.The Jets have the easiest schedule in the division, a revamped offensive line, and a legitimate chance to justify all the hype that came along with adding Aaron Rodgers.At +190, they are a good bet to break their 13-year playoff drought, and capture the AFC East crown.PICK: Jets (+190) to Win AFC EastWill Hill, a contributor on the Bears Bets Podcast, has been betting on sports for over a decade. He is a betting analyst who has been a host on VSiN, as well as the Goldboys Network.Want great stories delivered right to your inbox? Create or log in to your FOX Sports account, and follow leagues, teams and players to receive a personalized newsletter daily! Tyler Lockett Jersey