Jets End Interception Drought After 21 Games, Fitzpatrick Nabs Pick From Bears QB
The Jets concluded a historic 21-game interception drought on Sunday. Minkah Fitzpatrick secured the long-awaited pick from Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent, marking a significant moment for the team.
Rich Cimini Oct 4, 2026, 02:07 PM ET Close Rich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for the New York Daily News and is a graduate of Syracuse University. Follow on X
_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/50101102/minkah-fitzpatrick-records-int-snapping-jets-record-drought)._
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