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1984 New York Jets

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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 332 points (20.8/g), 15th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 364 points (22.8/g), 20th.
 Differential of -32 points (-2.0/g), 18th.
 Expected W-L: 7.1-8.9.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -1 (-0.1/g), 14th.

Simple Rating System: Total -4.5, Offense: -1.8, Defense: -2.7, SoS: -2.5, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Joe Walton

 Defensive Coordinator: Joe Gardi

Training Camp: Hofstra University (Hempstead, New York)

Team Stats and Rankings

Tot Yds & TO Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 332 5148 1044 4.9 310 272 488 2959 20 21 5.5 176 504 2189 17 4.3 118 34 13 16
Team Defense 364 5566 1052 5.3 341 312 511 3502 24 15 6.3 198 497 2064 16 4.2 117 33 18 26
Lg Rank Offense 15 16 11 19 21 16 13 23 11 5 10 6 9 5
Lg Rank Defense 20 21 24 13 20 19 23 21 14 18 18 20 18 7

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date OT Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 2 boxscore W 1-0 @ Indianapolis Colts 23 14 23 308 153 155 3 19 294 172 122 5
2 Thu September 6 boxscore L 1-1 Pittsburgh Steelers 17 23 11 168 95 73 4 19 293 172 121 2
3 Sun September 16 boxscore W 2-1 Cincinnati Bengals 43 23 25 397 219 178 20 425 339 86 6
4 Sun September 23 boxscore W 3-1 @ Buffalo Bills 28 26 23 391 248 143 3 24 391 304 87 1
5 Sun September 30 boxscore L 3-2 New England Patriots 21 28 19 373 258 115 1 29 476 354 122 1
6 Sun October 7 boxscore W 4-2 @ Kansas City Chiefs 17 16 21 330 158 172 1 20 330 125 205 1
7 Sun October 14 boxscore W 5-2 @ Cleveland Browns 24 20 19 336 144 192 3 26 384 267 117 1
8 Sun October 21 boxscore W 6-2 Kansas City Chiefs 28 7 23 373 258 115 16 205 84 121 2
9 Sun October 28 boxscore L 6-3 @ New England Patriots 20 30 19 298 132 166 2 23 366 244 122 1
10 Sun November 4 boxscore L 6-4 Miami Dolphins 17 31 14 286 86 200 2 24 507 407 100 4
11 Sun November 11 boxscore L 6-5 Indianapolis Colts 5 9 7 143 65 78 2 11 203 50 153
12 Sun November 18 boxscore L 6-6 @ Houston Oilers 20 31 20 341 203 138 2 20 402 215 187 2
13 Mon November 26 boxscore L 6-7 @ Miami Dolphins 17 28 26 401 235 166 1 25 337 183 154 1
14 Sun December 2 boxscore L 6-8 New York Giants 10 20 20 408 341 67 3 26 385 216 169 1
15 Sat December 8 boxscore W 7-8 Buffalo Bills 21 17 21 343 203 140 4 11 222 140 82 3
16 Sun December 16 boxscore L 7-9 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21 41 19 252 161 91 3 28 346 230 116 2

Passing

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate QBR Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
10 Pat Ryan 29 QB 16 11 6-5-0 156 285 54.7 1939 14 4.9 14 4.9 44 6.8 5.6 12.4 121.2 72.0 30 214 5.48 4.37 9.5 1 1
7 Ken O'Brien 24 qb 10 5 1-4-0 116 203 57.1 1402 6 3.0 7 3.4 49 6.9 5.9 12.1 140.2 74.0 22 168 5.48 4.62 9.8 1 1
Team Total 26.0 16 7-9-0 272 488 55.7 3341 20 4.1 21 4.3 49 6.8 5.7 12.3 208.8 72.8 52 382 5.48 4.47 9.6 2 2
Opp Total 16 312 511 61.1 3862 24 4.7 15 2.9 7.6 7.18 12.4 241.4 87.9 44 360 6.3 6.0 7.9

Rushing & Receiving

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
24 Freeman McNeil* 25 RB 12 12 229 1070 5 53 4.7 89.2 19.1 25 294 11.8 1 32 2.1 24.5 1364 6 4
34 Johnny Hector 24 rb 13 2 124 531 1 64 4.3 40.8 9.5 20 182 9.1 0 26 1.5 14.0 713 1 2
49 Tony Paige 22 rb 16 3 35 130 7 24 3.7 8.1 2.2 6 31 5.2 1 10 0.4 1.9 161 8 1
25 Cedric Minter 26 rb 8 2 34 136 1 14 4.0 17.0 4.3 10 109 10.9 1 39 1.3 13.6 245 2 1
31 Marion Barber 25 FB 14 5 31 148 2 18 4.8 10.6 2.2 10 79 7.9 0 17 0.7 5.6 227 2 3
10 Pat Ryan 29 QB 16 11 23 92 0 16 4.0 5.8 1.4 92 0 4
7 Ken O'Brien 24 qb 10 5 16 29 0 7 1.8 2.9 1.6 29 0 4
42 Bruce Harper 29 4 0 10 48 1 16 4.8 12.0 2.5 5 71 14.2 0 28 1.3 17.8 119 1 0
85 Wesley Walker 29 WR 12 10 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 41 623 15.2 7 44 3.4 51.9 624 7 0
86 Glenn Dennison 23 te 16 9 1 4 0 4 4.0 0.3 0.1 16 141 8.8 1 20 1.0 8.8 145 1 0
82 Mickey Shuler 28 TE 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 68 782 11.5 6 49 4.3 48.9 782 6 1
80 Lam Jones 26 WR 8 8 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 32 470 14.7 1 37 4.0 58.8 470 1 1
81 Derrick Gaffney 29 wr 12 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 19 285 15.0 0 29 1.6 23.8 285 0 0
84 Bobby Humphery 23 db 16 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 14 206 14.7 1 44 0.9 12.9 206 1 2
89 Rocky Klever 25 te 16 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 29 9.7 1 13 0.2 1.8 29 1 0
87 Kurt Sohn 27 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 28 14.0 0 16 0.4 5.6 28 0 0
83 Nick Bruckner 23 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 11 11.0 0 11 0.1 0.7 11 0 0
Team Total 26.0 16 504 2189 17 64 4.3 136.8 31.5 272 3341 12.3 20 49 17.0 208.8 5530 37 26
Opp Total 16 497 2064 16 4.2 129.0 31.1 312 3502 11.2 24 19.5 218.9 5566 40 34

Kick & Punt Returns

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
21 Kirk Springs 26 KR/PR/SS 16 11 28 247 0 33 8.8 23 521 0 73 22.7 768
84 Bobby Humphery 23 db 16 4 22 675 1 97 30.7 881
25 Cedric Minter 26 rb 8 2 4 44 0 18 11.0 10 224 0 52 22.4 513
83 Nick Bruckner 23 16 0 2 25 0 20 12.5 1 17 0 17 17.0 53
20 Davlin Mullen 24 LCB 15 6 1 8 0 8 8.0 2 34 0 23 17.0 42
49 Tony Paige 22 rb 16 3 3 7 0 7 2.3 168
63 Ted Banker 23 4 0 1 5 0 5 5.0 5
88 Chy Davidson 25 3 0 1 9 0 9 9.0 9
81 Derrick Gaffney 29 wr 12 7 1 6 0 6 6.0 291
82 Mickey Shuler 28 TE 16 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 782
Team Total 26.0 16 35 324 0 33 9.3 65 1498 1 97 23.0 7352
Opp Total 16 37 0 48 1030 0 21.5

Kicking & Punting

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
15 Chuck Ramsey 32 P 16 0 74 2935 64 1 39.7
5 Pat Leahy 33 K 16 0 2 2 6 5 8 7 5 2 3 1 24 17 70.8% 39 38 97.4%
10 Pat Ryan 29 QB 16 11 1 1 100.0%
Team Total 26.0 16 2 2 6 5 8 7 5 2 3 1 24 17 70.8% 40 39 97.5% 74 2935 64 1 39.7
Opp Total 16 37 26 70.3% 41 40 97.6% 67 2854 42.6

Defense & Fumbles

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
59 Kyle Clifton 22 MLB 16 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 113 0
99 Mark Gastineau*+ 28 LDE 16 16 22.0 0 0 1 0 1
78 Barry Bennett 29 LDT 15 13 4.0 0 0 4 6 0
27 Russell Carter 22 rcb 11 8 3.0 4 26 0 19 0
56 Lance Mehl 26 RLB 16 15 5.0 0 0 1 0 0
7 Ken O'Brien 24 qb 10 5 0 4 2 0 0
21 Kirk Springs 26 KR/PR/SS 16 11 1 13 0 13 0 0 3 2 4 0
73 Joe Klecko* 31 ldt 12 11 3.0 0 0 2 0 0
24 Freeman McNeil* 25 RB 12 12 0 4 1 0 0
10 Pat Ryan 29 QB 16 11 0 4 1 0 0
31 Marion Barber 25 FB 14 5 0 3 1 0 0
51 Greg Buttle 30 LLB 14 13 2 5 0 5 0 0 0 2 4 1
84 Bobby Humphery 23 db 16 4 0 2 2 0 0
48 Ken Schroy 32 ss 12 7 2 13 0 13 0 0 0 2 0 0
74 Ron Faurot 22 RDE 15 9 2.0 0 0 1 0 0
76 Ben Rudolph 27 dt 16 3 1.5 0 0 1 0 0
34 Johnny Hector 24 rb 13 2 0 2 0 0 0
29 Johnny Lynn 28 lcb/RCB 14 14 2 16 0 16 0
93 Marty Lyons 27 RDT 13 10 2.0
28 Darrol Ray 26 FS 15 12 2 54 0 28 0
95 Tom Baldwin 23 nt 16 2 1.5
64 Guy Bingham 26 16 0 0 0 1 0 0
83 Nick Bruckner 23 16 0 0 0 1 0 0
65 Joe Fields 31 C 16 16 0 0 1 0 0
81 Derrick Gaffney 29 wr 12 7 0 0 1 0 0
80 Lam Jones 26 WR 8 8 0 1 0 0 0
25 Cedric Minter 26 rb 8 2 0 1 0 0 0
20 Davlin Mullen 24 LCB 15 6 1 25 0 25 0
49 Tony Paige 22 rb 16 3 0 1 0 0 0
82 Mickey Shuler 28 TE 16 16 0 1 0 0 0
70 Stan Waldemore 29 LG 14 14 0 0 1 0 0
57 John Woodring 25 mlb 15 5 0 0 1 0 0
Team Total 26.0 16 44.0 15 152 0 28 0 0 26 30 68 2 113 0
Opp Total 16 52 34 16

Scoring Summary

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
5 Pat Leahy 33 K 16 0 38 17 89
49 Tony Paige 22 rb 16 3 7 1 8 48
85 Wesley Walker 29 WR 12 10 7 7 42
24 Freeman McNeil* 25 RB 12 12 5 1 6 36
82 Mickey Shuler 28 TE 16 16 6 6 36
31 Marion Barber 25 FB 14 5 2 2 12
84 Bobby Humphery 23 db 16 4 1 1 2 12
25 Cedric Minter 26 rb 8 2 1 1 2 12
51 Greg Buttle 30 LLB 14 13 1 1 6
86 Glenn Dennison 23 te 16 9 1 1 6
99 Mark Gastineau*+ 28 LDE 16 16 1 1 6
42 Bruce Harper 29 4 0 1 1 6
34 Johnny Hector 24 rb 13 2 1 1 6
80 Lam Jones 26 WR 8 8 1 1 6
89 Rocky Klever 25 te 16 2 1 1 6
10 Pat Ryan 29 QB 16 11 1 1
Team Total 26.0 16 17 20 1 2 40 39 17 330
Opp Total 16 16 24 40 26 364