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Atlanta Falcons 27 at New York Jets 21

Sunday, October 23, 1983

Atlanta Falcons 27, New York Jets 21

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Atlanta Falcons (3-5-0)0072027
New York Jets (3-5-0)0714021

Scoring

ATLNYJ
2ndNYJBruce Harper 78 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)07
3rdNYJScott Dierking 4 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)014
NYJMike Augustyniak 3 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)021
ATLBilly Johnson 15 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)721
4thATLWilliam Andrews 25 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)1421
ATLBilly Johnson 71 yard punt return (Mick Luckhurst kick)2121
ATLMick Luckhurst 32 yard field goal2421
ATLMick Luckhurst 40 yard field goal2721

Team Stats

ATLNYJ
First downs1919
Rush-yards-TDs26-130-030-183-3
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT25-36-313-2-220-37-240-0-1
Sacked-yards4-364-19
Net pass yards277221
Total yards407404
Fumbles-lost3-02-1
Turnovers22
Penalties-yards7-688-75

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Steve Bartkowski ATL 25 36 313 2 2 26 3 -5 0 0
William Andrews ATL 12 50 0 10 8 82 1 25
Billy Johnson ATL 3 53 0 36 4 57 1 23
Alfred Jenkins ATL 6 89 0 26
Stacey Bailey ATL 4 56 0 26
Gerald Riggs ATL 8 32 0 12 1 17 0 17
Arthur Cox ATL 1 8 0 8
Junior Miller ATL 1 4 0 4
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Bruce Harper NYJ 4 90 1 78 4 35 0 11
Richard Todd NYJ 20 37 240 0 1 30 1 2 0 2
Wesley Walker NYJ 5 78 0 24
Scott Dierking NYJ 5 28 1 10 3 27 0 11
Mike Augustyniak NYJ 6 23 1 6 2 29 0 17
Dwayne Crutchfield NYJ 14 40 0 9 1 4 0 4
Lam Jones NYJ 2 40 0 30
Jerome Barkum NYJ 2 19 0 18
Derrick Gaffney NYJ 1 8 0 8

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
Bobby Butler ATL 1 0 0 0
Lynn Cain ATL 0 0 0 0 1 14 14.0 0 0
Buddy Curry ATL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Billy Johnson ATL 0 0 0 0 4 116 29.0 1 0
Mike Pitts ATL 3.0 0 0 0 0
Richard Williams ATL 0 0 0 0 3 59 19.7 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
Preston Brown NYJ 0 0 0 0 2 66 33.0 0 0
Bob Crable NYJ 1.0 0 0 0 0
Mark Gastineau NYJ 1.0 0 0 0 0
Mike Harmon NYJ 0 0 0 0 2 12 6.0 0 0
Bobby Jackson NYJ 1 8 0 0
Marty Lyons NYJ 1.0 0 0 0 0
Lance Mehl NYJ 1 0 0 0
Ken Schroy NYJ 1.0 0 0 0 0
Kirk Springs NYJ 0 0 0 0 2 50 25.0 0 0