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New England Patriots
New England Patriots
@
New York Jets
New York Jets
Date
November 21, 1976
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
NE 38 — NYJ 24 F

Stadium

Capacity: 82,500

Inaugurated: 01/01/1964

Broadcast

Announcers

Jim Simpson, Len Dawson

Summary

NE and NYJ combined for 259 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Don Calhoun led NE with 109 rushing yards while Clark Gaines paced NYJ with 54. Through the air, Randy Vataha topped NE with 27 receiving yards while Clark Gaines led NYJ with 82.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat NE NYJ
First Downs 13 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 41-154-0 30-103-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 10-22-83-3-1 18-42-214-2-7
Sacked-Yards 0-0 3-30
Net Pass Yards 83 184
Total Yards 237 287
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 4-3
Turnovers 3 10
Penalties-Yards 7-89 5-49

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NE NYJ
First Downs 13 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 41-154-0 30-103-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 10-22-83-3-1 18-42-214-2-7
Sacked-Yards 0-0 3-30
Net Pass Yards 83 184
Total Yards 237 287
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 4-3
Turnovers 3 10
Penalties-Yards 7-89 5-49

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Jets Pat Leahy 19 yard field goal 0-3
Jets Greg Buttle 23 yard defensive fumble return (Pat Leahy kick) 0-10
Patriots Andy Johnson 15 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) 7-10
Patriots Darryl Stingley 17 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) 14-10
2 Patriots Prentice McCray 63 yard interception return (John Smith kick) 21-10
Jets Jerome Barkum 11 yard pass from Joe Namath (Pat Leahy kick) 21-17
3 Patriots Prentice McCray 55 yard interception return (John Smith kick) 28-17
4 Patriots Pete Brock 6 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) 35-17
Patriots John Smith 28 yard field goal 38-17
Jets Clark Gaines 26 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) 38-24

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