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Jets Santa Is Coming To Town

Published: Dec 25, 2017 at 04:34 PM

Ho, ho, ho! It's Santa ... er, Mike Chinery, Jets season ticketholder and also fan favorite.

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Mike Chinery is a @nyjets season ticket holder who’s been Jets Santa for the last 20 years. Every year, all he wants for Christmas is a Jets win... but he “would also like a good draft pick” 👌 | 📸: @samsungmobileusa Galaxy Note8

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For the past 20 years, die-hard New York Jets fan has been coming to home games dressed as Santa Claus but with his own special twist. Donning a green suit and a Jets Santa hat made by his mother-in-law, fans will line up just to get a photo with Mike, who is normally just a fan who blends in with the crowd during every other game outside of the holiday season.

But what's topping Mike's big Christmas list this year? "A Jets win, but I also would like a good draft pick," he joked.

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