| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (4-1-0) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| New York Jets (0-5-0) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Shea Stadium |
| Start Time | 1:00pm |
| Surface | grass |
| Weather | 58 degrees, relative humidity 53%, wind 11 mph |
| Vegas Line | New England Patriots -4.0 |
| Over/Under | 49.0 (under) |
| NWE | NYJ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patriots | Don Calhoun 1 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 7 | 0 |
| Jets | Clark Gaines 16 yard pass from Richard Todd (kick failed) | 7 | 6 | |
| 2nd | Patriots | Mike Haynes 65 yard blocked field goal return (John Smith kick) | 14 | 6 |
| 3rd | Patriots | Harold Jackson 37 yard pass from Matt Cavanaugh (John Smith kick) | 21 | 6 |
| 4th | Jets | Pat Leahy 40 yard field goal | 21 | 9 |
| Jets | Safety, Cavanaugh ran out of end zone | 21 | 11 |
| NWE | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 33-80-1 | 20-92-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-24-190-1-1 | 22-36-252-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-16 | 5-41 |
| Net pass yards | 174 | 211 |
| Total yards | 254 | 303 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 6-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-62 | 8-70 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Harold Jackson | NWE | 2 | 73 | 1 | 37 | ||||||||||
| Matt Cavanaugh | NWE | 9 | 15 | 155 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 1 | -5 | 0 | -5 | ||||
| Vagas Ferguson | NWE | 14 | 40 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Don Calhoun | NWE | 16 | 44 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Russ Francis | NWE | 3 | 37 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 2 | 35 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 6 | 9 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | ||||
| Chuck Foreman | NWE | 2 | 9 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Andy Johnson | NWE | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Richard Todd | NYJ | 22 | 36 | 252 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Scott Dierking | NYJ | 7 | 52 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Derrick Gaffney | NYJ | 4 | 58 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Clark Gaines | NYJ | 5 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 16 | ||||||
| Bobby Jones | NYJ | 3 | 40 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 2 | -9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 25 | ||||||
| Kevin Long | NYJ | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Jerome Barkum | NYJ | 2 | 23 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Paul Darby | NYJ | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Woody Bennett | NYJ | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Lam Jones | NYJ | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Preston Brown | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tim Fox | NWE | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Haynes | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Roland James | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rod Shoate | NWE | 1 | 8 | 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 | |||
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 114 | 22.8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bobby Jackson | NYJ | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Mike Hubach | NWE | 6 | 245 | 40.8 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Pat Leahy | NYJ | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chuck Ramsey | NYJ | 5 | 237 | 47.4 | 0 | ||||