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1998 New York Jets

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Record: 12-4-0, Finished 1st in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 416 points (26.0/g), 5th of 30 in the NFL.
 Allowed 266 points (16.6/g), 2nd.
 Differential of 150 points (9.4/g), 5th.
 Expected W-L: 11.9-4.1.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +6 (0.4/g), 10th.

Coached by Bill Parcells (12-4-0)

1998 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 6 box L 0-1 @ San Francisco 49ers 30 36 25 465 406 59 1 26 557 350 207 1
2 Sun September 13 box L 0-2 Baltimore Ravens 10 24 18 276 224 52 3 16 331 209 122 1
3 Sun September 20 box W 1-2 Indianapolis Colts 44 6 28 505 203 302 2 21 310 190 120 2
4 Bye Week
5 Sun October 4 box W 2-2 Miami Dolphins 20 9 22 289 172 117 1 11 153 119 34 3
6 Sun October 11 box L 2-3 @ St. Louis Rams 10 30 14 177 123 54 5 18 319 178 141 1
7 Mon October 19 box W 3-3 @ New England Patriots 24 14 25 392 271 121 19 291 181 110 1
8 Sun October 25 box W 4-3 Atlanta Falcons 28 3 21 311 192 119 13 207 152 55 3
9 Sun November 1 box W 5-3 @ Kansas City Chiefs 20 17 17 306 253 53 1 13 204 112 92 3
10 Sun November 8 box W 6-3 Buffalo Bills 34 12 23 398 277 121 3 11 182 134 48 2
11 Sun November 15 box L 6-4 @ Indianapolis Colts 23 24 20 369 212 157 2 23 357 267 90 2
12 Sun November 22 box W 7-4 @ Tennessee Oilers 24 3 22 361 231 130 12 223 129 94 1
13 Sun November 29 box W 8-4 Carolina Panthers 48 21 21 456 255 201 15 216 134 82 1
14 Sun December 6 box W 9-4 Seattle Seahawks 32 31 31 488 418 70 3 13 377 271 106 4
15 Sun December 13 box W 10-4 @ Miami Dolphins 21 16 16 314 232 82 2 22 357 278 79 2
16 Sat December 19 box W 11-4 @ Buffalo Bills 17 10 14 269 177 92 21 366 217 149 2
17 Sun December 27 box W 12-4 New England Patriots 31 10 21 339 190 149 1 9 249 119 130 1
Playoffs
Division Sun January 10 box W 13-4 Jacksonville Jaguars 34 24
ConfChamp Sun January 17 box L 13-5 @ Denver Broncos 10 23

Team Stats and Rankings

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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 416 5715 1057 5.4 338 318 532 3836 33 13 6.9 207 500 1879 12 3.8 99 24 11 32
Team Defense 266 4699 980 4.8 439 285 544 3040 16 21 5.2 150 400 1659 11 4.1 263 30 9 26
Lg Rank Offense 5 4 3 14 4 3 5 5 5 13 12 21 8 13
Lg Rank Defense 2 7 3 22 9 2 4 3 7 14 11 21 13 19

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Vinny Testaverde* 35 QB 14 13 12-1-0 259 421 61.5 3256 29 6.9 7 1.7 82 7.7 7.7 12.6 232.6 101.6 19 140 7.1 7.0 4.3
Glenn Foley 28 5 3 0-3-0 58 108 53.7 749 4 3.7 6 5.6 48 6.9 4.8 12.9 149.8 64.9 5 49 6.2 4.2 4.4
Ray Lucas 26 15 0 1 3 33.3 27 0 0.0 0 0.0 27 9.0 9.0 27.0 1.8 67.4 0 0 9.0 9.0 0.0
Team Total 27.3 16 12-4-0 318 532 59.8 4032 33 6.2 13 2.4 82 7.6 7.1 12.7 252.0 94.0 25 196 6.9 6.4 4.5
Opp Total 16 285 544 52.4 3040 16 2.9 21 3.9 5.6 4.1 10.7 190.0 62.7 36 259 5.2 3.4

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
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
Curtis Martin* 25 RB 15 15 369 1287 8 60 3.5 85.8 24.6 43 365 8.5 1 23 2.9 24.3 1652 9 5
Leon Johnson 24 RET 12 2 41 185 2 40 4.5 15.4 3.4 13 222 17.1 2 82 1.1 18.5 407 4 3
Jerald Sowell 24 16 2 40 164 0 33 4.1 10.3 2.5 10 59 5.9 0 13 0.6 3.7 223 0 2
Vinny Testaverde* 35 QB 14 13 24 104 1 25 4.3 7.4 1.7 104 1 7
Dave Meggett 32 2 0 7 24 0 18 3.4 12.0 3.5 1 15 15.0 0 15 0.5 7.5 39 0 0
Glenn Foley 28 5 3 5 -11 0 -1 -2.2 -2.2 1.0 -11 0 1
Ray Lucas 26 15 0 5 23 0 16 4.6 1.5 0.3 23 0 0
Keith Byars 35 FB 13 9 4 34 0 13 8.5 2.6 0.3 26 258 9.9 3 29 2.0 19.8 292 3 0
Keyshawn Johnson* 26 WR 16 16 2 60 1 35 30.0 3.8 0.1 83 1131 13.6 10 41 5.2 70.7 1191 11 0
Dedric Ward 24 16 2 2 7 0 4 3.5 0.4 0.1 25 477 19.1 4 71 1.6 29.8 484 4 0
Richie Anderson 27 8 1 1 2 0 2 2.0 0.3 0.1 3 12 4.0 0 7 0.4 1.5 14 0 0
Wayne Chrebet 25 WR 16 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 75 1083 14.4 8 63 4.7 67.7 1083 8 0
Kyle Brady 26 TE 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 30 315 10.5 5 35 1.9 19.7 315 5 1
Alex Van Dyke 24 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 40 8.0 0 15 0.3 2.5 40 0 0
Fred Baxter 27 14 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 50 16.7 0 23 0.2 3.6 50 0 0
Blake Spence 23 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.2 1.0 5 0 0
Team Total 27.3 16 500 1879 12 60 3.8 117.4 31.3 318 4032 12.7 33 82 19.9 252.0 5911 45 23
Opp Total 16 400 1659 11 4.1 103.7 25.0 285 3040 10.7 16 17.8 190.0 4699 27 25

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Leon Johnson 24 RET 12 2 29 203 0 23 7.0 16 366 0 37 22.9 976
Aaron Glenn* 26 LCB 13 13 24 585 0 62 24.4 585
Dedric Ward 24 16 2 8 72 0 20 9.0 3 60 0 23 20.0 616
Kevin Williams 23 fs 15 6 11 230 0 31 20.9 230
Dave Meggett 32 2 0 5 40 0 18 8.0 1 16 0 16 16.0 95
Fred Baxter 27 14 2 1 8 0 8 8.0 58
Kyle Brady 26 TE 16 16 1 20 0 20 20.0 335
Scott Frost 23 13 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Team Total 27.3 16 43 315 0 23 7.3 57 1285 0 62 22.5 7511
Opp Total 16 30 1 60 1370 0 22.8

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
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
John Hall 24 K 16 0 9 9 13 9 10 6 3 1 35 25 71.4% 46 45 97.8%
Brian Hansen 38 P 7 0 31 1233 62 0 39.8
John Kidd 37 8 0 28 1166 57 0 41.6
Nick Gallery 23 1 0 6 238 49 0 39.7
Team Total 27.3 16 9 9 13 9 10 6 3 1 35 25 71.4% 46 45 97.8% 65 2637 62 0 40.6
Opp Total 16 25 20 80.0% 27 26 96.3% 85 3587 42.2

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Mo Lewis*+ 29 LLB 16 16 7.0 1 11 0 11 1 1 1 0 0 67 14
Vinny Testaverde* 35 QB 14 13 7 3 -6 0
Aaron Glenn* 26 LCB 13 13 6 23 0 26 0 1 1 0 0 47 1
Chad Cascadden 26 13 4 5.0 1 0 2 23 1 18 3
Bryan Cox 30 RLB 16 10 6.0 1 0 0 0 0 48 22 1
Victor Green 29 SS 16 16 1.0 4 99 0 87 1 0 1 0 0 69 23
Leon Johnson 24 RET 12 2 3 3 0 0
Curtis Martin* 25 RB 15 15 5 1 0 0
Anthony Pleasant 30 RDE 16 15 6.0 2 0 0 0 0 34 12
Jason Ferguson 24 LDT 16 16 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 42 21
Jerome Henderson 29 FS 13 9 1.0 1 21 0 21 0 1 1 53 1 22 5
Ray Mickens 25 16 4 3 10 0 10 0 0 1 0 0 30 4
Pepper Johnson 34 MLB 16 16 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 42 21
Ernie Logan 30 RDT 16 12 2.5 32 19
Corwin Brown 28 16 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 16 0 15 4
Todd Burger 28 LG 16 16 0 2 0 0
Otis Smith 33 RCB 16 16 2 34 0 32 57 13
Jerald Sowell 24 16 2 2 0 0 0
Rick Lyle 27 LDE 16 16 1.5 1 0 0 0 0 29 12
Fred Baxter 27 14 2 0 1 0 0
Kyle Brady 26 TE 16 16 1 0 0 0
James Farrior 23 12 2 0 0 1 0 0 17 10
Glenn Foley 28 5 3 1 0 0 0
Scott Frost 23 13 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4
Dwayne Gordon 29 16 4 1 31 1 31 1 0 0 0 0 35 12
Kevin Williams 23 fs 15 6 1 34 0 34 1 0 0 0 0 27 5
Team Total 27.3 16 35.0 21 263 1 87 12 23 20 86 2 663 218 1
Opp Total 16 25 25 16

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
John Hall 24 K 16 0 45 25 120
Keyshawn Johnson* 26 WR 16 16 1 10 66
Curtis Martin* 25 RB 15 15 8 1 54
Wayne Chrebet 25 WR 16 15 8 48
Kyle Brady 26 TE 16 16 5 30
Leon Johnson 24 RET 12 2 2 2 24
Dedric Ward 24 16 2 4 24
Keith Byars 35 FB 13 9 3 18
Chad Cascadden 26 13 4 1 6
Aaron Glenn* 26 LCB 13 13 1 6
Dwayne Gordon 29 16 4 1 6
Jerome Henderson 29 FS 13 9 1 6
Vinny Testaverde* 35 QB 14 13 1 6
Bryan Cox 30 RLB 16 10 1 2
Team Total 27.3 16 12 33 2 1 1 45 25 1 416
Opp Total 16 11 16 1 26 20 266