Buccaneers vs. Jets: Reunions and injuries among 6 Week 17 storylines

The Jets are dealing with injuries and the Buccaneers might be without their head coach due to COVID-19. Storylines for Week 17:

It won’t be easy against the defending Super Bowl champions, but the Jets have a chance to build their first winning streak of the season when the Buccaneers come to MetLife Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Tampa Bay’s last trip to East Rutherford, in 2013, ended in controversy, as an unnecessary roughness penalty for a late hit out of bounds on Geno Smith allowed Nick Folk to boot a 48-yard field goal to give the Jets a thrilling win. A lot has changed since then, as the Buccaneers now have the greatest quarterback in NFL history under center.

Here are six storylines to know before the Jets and the Buccaneers battle.