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Buffalo Bills 34 at New York Jets 14

Sunday, December 16, 1973

Buffalo Bills 34, New York Jets 14

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Buffalo Bills (9-5-0)7147634
New York Jets (4-10-0)700714

Scoring

BUFNYJ
1stBUFJim Braxton 1 yard rush (John Leypoldt kick)70
NYJJerome Barkum 48 yard pass from Joe Namath (Bobby Howfield kick)77
2ndBUFO.J. Simpson 13 yard rush (John Leypoldt kick)147
BUFBill Cahill 51 yard punt return (John Leypoldt kick)217
3rdBUFJim Braxton 1 yard rush (John Leypoldt kick)287
4thBUFJohn Leypoldt 12 yard field goal317
BUFJohn Leypoldt 11 yard field goal347
NYJRich Caster 16 yard pass from Joe Namath (Bobby Howfield kick)3414

Team Stats

BUFNYJ
First downs2112
Rush-yards-TDs62-304-311-39-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT3-5-70-0-013-30-206-2-0
Sacked-yards0-03-22
Net pass yards70184
Total yards374223
Fumbles-lost3-11-0
Turnovers10
Penalties-yards2-100-0

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
O.J. Simpson BUF 34 200 1 0
Jim Braxton BUF 24 98 2 0 1 15 0 0
Bob Chandler BUF 2 55 0 0
Joe Ferguson BUF 3 5 70 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Larry Watkins BUF 2 6 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Joe Namath NYJ 13 30 206 2 0 0
Jerome Barkum NYJ 4 102 1 0
Rich Caster NYJ 3 58 1 0
Emerson Boozer NYJ 7 32 0 0 2 12 0 0
David Knight NYJ 2 23 0 0
Eddie Bell NYJ 1 11 0 0
Mike Adamle NYJ 3 6 0 0 1 0 0 0
Hank Bjorklund NYJ 1 1 0 0

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Bill Cahill BUF 0 0 0 0 3 61 20.3 1 0
Wallace Francis BUF 0 0 0 0 2 51 25.5 0 0
Pete Van Valkenberg BUF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Donnie Walker BUF 0 0 0 0 4 21 5.3 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Mike Adamle NYJ 0 0 0 0 1 26 26.0 0 0
Margene Adkins NYJ 0 0 0 0 4 77 19.3 0 0
Rocky Turner NYJ 0 0 0 0 1 2 2.0 0 0