Monday, October 18, 1976
New York Jets 7, New England Patriots 41| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets (1-5-0) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| New England Patriots (4-2-0) | 7 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 41 |
| NYJ | NWE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| NWE | Andy Johnson 4 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 0 | 7 |
| NWE | Steve Grogan 6 yard fumble return (John Smith kick) | 0 | 14 |
| NWE | Andy Johnson 10 yard pass from Steve Grogan (kick failed) | 0 | 20 |
| NWE | Steve Grogan 41 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 0 | 27 |
| NYJ | Clark Gaines 12 yard pass from Joe Namath (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 27 |
| NWE | Sam Cunningham 14 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 7 | 34 |
| NWE | Don Calhoun 11 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 7 | 41 |
| NYJ | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 29 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 25-116-0 | 47-330-4 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 25-46-222-1-1 | 14-25-182-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-29 | 3-37 |
| Net pass yards | 193 | 145 |
| Total yards | 309 | 475 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-1 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-30 | 10-76 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 7 | 103 | 1 | ||||||||