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Jets game move to Monday at 7:00pm

The Giants and the NFL were mulling their options regarding how to handle Saturday's preseason game against the Jets as Hurricane Irene approached.

They've made a decision: The game will be moved back two days.

The team announced kickoff at MetLife Stadium is now scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, a full 48 hours after the originally slated start to the game.

Traffic issues near the stadium and the safety of fans and workers leaving the game were obviously among the chief concerns. (continue)

Jets schedule 2011

WEEK 1: Sunday, Sept. 11: Cowboys at Jets, 8:20 p.m.

WEEK 2: Sunday, Sept. 18: Jaguars at Jets, 1 p.m.

WEEK 3: Sunday, Sept. 25: Jets at Raiders, 4 p.m.

WEEK 4: Sunday, Oct. 2: Jets at Ravens, 8:20 p.m.

WEEK 5: Sunday, Oct. 9: Jets at Patriots, 4;15 p.m.

WEEK 6: Monday, Oct. 17: Dolphins at Jets, 8:30 p.m.

WEEK 7: Sunday, Oct. 23: Chargers at Jets, 1 p.m.

WEEK 8: Sunday, Oct. 30: BYE

WEEK 9: Sunday, Nov. 6: Jets at Bills, 1 p.m.

WEEK 10: Sunday, Nov. 13: Patriots at Jets, 8:20 p.m.

WEEK 11: Thursday, Nov. 17: Jets at Broncos, 8:20 p.m.

WEEK 12: Sunday, Nov. 27: Bills at Jets, 1 p.m.

WEEK 13: Sunday, Dec. 4: Jets at Redskins, 1 p.m.

WEEK 14: Sunday, Dec. 11: Chiefs at Jets, 1 p.m.

WEEK 15: Sunday, Dec. 18: Jets at Eagles, 4:15 p.m.

WEEK 16: Saturday, Dec. 24: Giants at Jets, 1 p.m.

WEEK 17: Sunday, Jan. 1: Jets at Dolphins, 1 p.m.