 However, the first game of the Kotite era proved to be a harbinger – a 52–14 loss to the Dolphins.A month later, they lost to the Oakland Raiders 47–10 in the Jets' sole national television appearance of the season.The Jets defeated the Seattle Seahawks on the Sunday following Thanksgiving after an inspirational speech by Hess, but again had trouble in December, losing all four games in the month to finish 3–13.