Sunday, October 19, 1997
New England Patriots 19, New York Jets 24| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (5-2-0) | 0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 19 |
| New York Jets (5-3-0) | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
| NWE | NYJ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NYJ | John Hall 35 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | NWE | Safety, ODonnell penalized for intentional grounding in end zone | 2 | 3 |
| NWE | Adam Vinatieri 24 yard field goal | 5 | 3 | |
| 3rd | NWE | Ben Coates 8 yard pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 12 | 3 |
| NYJ | Leon Johnson 1 yard rush (John Hall kick) | 12 | 10 | |
| NWE | Troy Brown 23 yard pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 19 | 10 | |
| NYJ | Adrian Murrell 5 yard rush (John Hall kick) | 19 | 17 | |
| 4th | NYJ | Lorenzo Neal 5 yard pass from Glenn Foley (John Hall kick) | 19 | 24 |
| NWE | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 22 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 25-105-0 | 22-76-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 24-38-294-2-1 | 23-38-259-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-27 | 1-5 |
| Net pass yards | 267 | 254 |
| Total yards | 372 | 330 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-74 | 7-43 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Drew Bledsoe | NWE | 24 | 38 | 294 | 2 | 1 | 67 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Troy Brown | NWE | 5 | 125 | 1 | 67 | ||||||||||
| Curtis Martin | NWE | 21 | 87 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Ben Coates | NWE | 4 | 48 | 1 | 31 | ||||||||||
| Dave Meggett | NWE | 3 | 38 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Sam Gash | NWE | 2 | 22 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Terry Glenn | NWE | 3 | 13 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Shawn Jefferson | NWE | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Vincent Brisby | NWE | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Keith Byars | NWE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Glenn Foley | NYJ | 17 | 23 | 200 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 2 | -4 | 0 | -2 | ||||
| Jeff Graham | NYJ | 6 | 79 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Keyshawn Johnson | NYJ | 4 | 66 | 0 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Adrian Murrell | NYJ | 14 | 49 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Wayne Chrebet | NYJ | 2 | 39 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Neil O'Donnell | NYJ | 6 | 15 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||
| Dedric Ward | NYJ | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Kyle Brady | NYJ | 2 | 23 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Leon Johnson | NYJ | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Richie Anderson | NYJ | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Fred Baxter | NYJ | 2 | 13 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Lorenzo Neal | NYJ | 1 | 5 | 1 | 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 | |||
| Chris Canty | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dave Meggett | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Mark Wheeler | NWE | 1.0 | 0 | 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 | |||
| Jason Ferguson | NYJ | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Aaron Glenn | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Victor Green | NYJ | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Jerome Henderson | NYJ | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Leon Johnson | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Mo Lewis | NYJ | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||