| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (8-3-0) | 14 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 38 |
| New York Jets (3-8-0) | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| NWE | NYJ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jets | Pat Leahy 19 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| Jets | Greg Buttle 23 yard fumble return (Pat Leahy kick) | 0 | 10 | |
| Patriots | Andy Johnson 15 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 7 | 10 | |
| Patriots | Darryl Stingley 17 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 14 | 10 | |
| 2nd | Patriots | Prentice McCray 63 yard interception return (John Smith kick) | 21 | 10 |
| Jets | Jerome Barkum 11 yard pass from Joe Namath (Pat Leahy kick) | 21 | 17 | |
| 3rd | Patriots | Prentice McCray 55 yard interception return (John Smith kick) | 28 | 17 |
| 4th | Patriots | Pete Brock 6 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 35 | 17 |
| Patriots | John Smith 28 yard field goal | 38 | 17 | |
| Jets | Clark Gaines 26 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) | 38 | 24 |
| NWE | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 13 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 41-154-0 | 30-103-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 10-22-83-3-1 | 18-42-214-2-7 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 3-30 |
| Net pass yards | 83 | 184 |
| Total yards | 237 | 287 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 4-3 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 10 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-89 | 5-49 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Don Calhoun | NWE | 22 | 109 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Andy Johnson | NWE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 44 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 15 |
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 10 | 21 | 83 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Randy Vataha | NWE | 2 | 27 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Darryl Stingley | NWE | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 17 | ||||||
| Pete Brock | NWE | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Ike Forte | NWE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Clark Gaines | NYJ | 18 | 54 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 82 | 1 | 26 | ||||||
| Joe Namath | NYJ | 16 | 36 | 176 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Louie Giammona | NYJ | 3 | 26 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Jerome Barkum | NYJ | 3 | 43 | 1 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Richard Todd | NYJ | 2 | 6 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Lou Piccone | NYJ | 2 | 29 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Howard Satterwhite | NYJ | 2 | 25 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Rich Caster | NYJ | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Steve Davis | NYJ | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Ike Forte | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tim Fox | NWE | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Haynes | NWE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bob Howard | NWE | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Prentice McCray | NWE | 2 | 118 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jess Phillips | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Greg Buttle | NYJ | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Louie Giammona | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Lou Piccone | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 128 | 25.6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Mike Patrick | NWE | 7 | 267 | 38.1 | 0 | ||||
| John Smith | NWE | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Duane Carrell | NYJ | 4 | 179 | 44.8 | 0 | ||||
| Pat Leahy | NYJ | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |