New England Patriots
New York Jets
Stadium
Capacity: 82,500
Inaugurated: 01/01/1976
Broadcast
Announcers
Marv Albert, Bob Trumpy
Summary
NE and NYJ combined for 534 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, John Stephens led NE with 89 rushing yards while Freeman McNeil paced NYJ with 17. Through the air, Cedric Jones topped NE with 148 receiving yards while Jo-Jo Townsell led NYJ with 97.
Expected Points Summary
NE
Total8.69
Off9.12
Def-1.67
ST2.73
NYJ
Total-8.69
Off1.67
Def-9.12
ST-2.73
Team Stats
Stat
NE
NYJ
First Downs
26
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
48-154-2
16-49-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
15-23-273-2-2
18-31-261-2-1
Sacked-Yards
0-0
1-6
Net Pass Yards
273
255
Total Yards
427
304
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
1-0
Turnovers
3
1
Penalties-Yards
2-17
4-35
Time of Possession
37:11
22:49
Expected Points Detail
NE
Offense
Pass: 15.29
Rush: -5.51
TO: -6.98
Defense
Pass: -3.00
Rush: 0.66
TO: -0.13
Returns
KO: 4.76
KR: -1.41
P: 0.09
PR: 1.30
FG/XP: -2.01
NYJ
Offense
Pass: 3.00
Rush: -0.66
TO: 0.13
Defense
Pass: -15.29
Rush: 5.51
TO: 6.98
Returns
KO: 1.41
KR: -4.76
P: -1.30
PR: -0.09
FG/XP: 2.01
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NE
NYJ
First Downs
26
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
48-154-2
16-49-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
15-23-273-2-2
18-31-261-2-1
Sacked-Yards
0-0
1-6
Net Pass Yards
273
255
Total Yards
427
304
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
1-0
Turnovers
3
1
Penalties-Yards
2-17
4-35
Time of Possession
37:11
22:49
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Patriots
Irving Fryar 20 yard pass from Tony Eason (Greg Davis kick)
7-0
2
Patriots
Stanley Morgan 30 yard pass from Tony Eason (Greg Davis kick)
14-0
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Patriots
John Stephens 1 yard rush (Greg Davis kick)
21-0
3
Jets
Roger Vick 1 yard pass from Ken O'Brien (Pat Leahy kick)
21-7
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Jets
Pat Leahy 40 yard field goal
21-10
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Jets
Joe Prokop 17 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)
21-17
4
Jets
Jo-Jo Townsell 48 yard pass from Ken O'Brien (Pat Leahy kick)
21-24
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Patriots
Reggie Dupard 4 yard rush
27-24