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1971 New York Jets

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Record: 6-8-0, Finished 3rd in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 212 points (15.1/g), 23rd of 26 in the NFL.
 Allowed 299 points (21.4/g), 19th.
 Differential of -87 points (-6.2/g), 22nd.
 Expected W-L: 4.3-9.7.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +1 (0.1/g), 12th.

Coached by Weeb Ewbank (6-8-0)

1971 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 19 box L 0-1 @ Baltimore Colts 0 22 7 118 75 43 16 319 66 253 1
2 Mon September 27 box L 0-2 @ St. Louis Cardinals 10 17 18 239 121 118 15 340 222 118 1
3 Sun October 3 box W 1-2 @ Miami Dolphins 14 10 13 221 87 134 1 14 297 134 163 3
4 Sun October 10 box L 1-3 @ New England Patriots 0 20 11 121 8 113 2 15 337 130 207 2
5 Sun October 17 box W 2-3 Buffalo Bills 28 17 20 331 140 191 14 271 188 83 2
6 Sun October 24 box L 2-4 Miami Dolphins 14 30 16 233 101 132 1 19 361 59 302
7 Sun October 31 box L 2-5 @ San Diego Chargers 21 49 19 263 94 169 4 20 523 358 165 2
8 Sun November 7 box W 3-5 Kansas City Chiefs 13 10 11 145 9 136 10 190 95 95 3
9 Sun November 14 box L 3-6 Baltimore Colts 13 14 9 188 113 75 3 15 189 70 119 3
10 Sun November 21 box W 4-6 @ Buffalo Bills 20 7 10 231 78 153 1 12 197 119 78 6
11 Sun November 28 box L 4-7 San Francisco 49ers 21 24 21 393 275 118 3 20 351 88 263 1
12 Sat December 4 box L 4-8 @ Dallas Cowboys 10 52 12 149 19 130 6 26 439 221 218 1
13 Sun December 12 box W 5-8 New England Patriots 13 6 17 261 95 166 4 16 250 150 100 2
14 Sun December 19 box W 6-8 Cincinnati Bengals 35 21 18 374 164 210 2 23 293 155 138