Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A ranar 15 ga Afrilu, 1963, ƙungiyar ta zaɓi Wilbur "Weeb" Ewbank a matsayin babban mai horarwa da kuma babban manajan. Ewbank ya lashe gasar zakarun NFL a baya a 1958 da 1959
tare da Baltimore Colts, kuma ya kasance daya daga cikin masu horar da 'yan wasa mafi daraja a wasan. Colts sun kori Ewbank a cikin ni'imar Don Shula, mai shekaru 33 da ba a gwada shi ba. Werblin kuma ya sanar da sabon suna ga tawagarsa, Jets, wanda aka zaɓa daga cikin 'yan takara 500 da "abokai, abokan gaba, da hukumomin talla". An zabi sunan a kan Dodgers, Borros, da Gothams. An canza launuka na ƙungiyar zuwa kore da fari. A cikin sanarwar manema labarai, ƙungiyar ta bayyana dalilin zaɓin: