New York Jets
Cincinnati Bengals
Stadium
Capacity: 65,515
Broadcast
nbc (regional coverage)
Announcers
Charlie Jones (play-by-play), Len Dawson (color); Bill Macatee (sideline)
Summary
The Jets rolled 44-17 after falling behind 7-3. New York scored 41 unanswered points, including a halfback option TD pass from Freeman McNeil to Derrick Gaffney, and Darrol Ray set a then-playoff record with a 98-yard interception return. Cincinnati's offense never recovered.
Expected Points Summary
NYJ
Total27.71
Off23.43
Def4.65
ST0.55
CIN
Total-27.71
Off-4.65
Def-23.43
ST-0.55
Team Stats
Stat
NYJ
CIN
First Downs
27
23
Rush-Yds-TDs
34-234-2
21-62-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
21-29-283-2-1
26-36-354-2-3
Sacked-Yards
0-0
4-21
Net Pass Yards
283
333
Total Yards
517
395
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
2-1
Turnovers
2
4
Penalties-Yards
12-95
7-60
Expected Points Detail
NYJ
Offense
Pass: 6.55
Rush: 10.57
TO: -3.50
Defense
Pass: -3.31
Rush: 7.85
TO: 20.98
Returns
KO: 0.48
KR: -3.56
P: 0.00
PR: -1.12
FG/XP: 4.75
CIN
Offense
Pass: 3.31
Rush: -7.85
TO: -20.98
Defense
Pass: -6.55
Rush: -10.57
TO: 3.50
Returns
KO: 3.56
KR: -0.48
P: 1.12
PR: 0.00
FG/XP: -4.75
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NYJ
CIN
First Downs
27
23
Rush-Yds-TDs
34-234-2
21-62-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
21-29-283-2-1
26-36-354-2-3
Sacked-Yards
0-0
4-21
Net Pass Yards
283
333
Total Yards
517
395
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
2-1
Turnovers
2
4
Penalties-Yards
12-95
7-60
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Bengals
Isaac Curtis 32 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Jim Breech kick)
0-7
—
Jets
Pat Leahy 33 yard field goal
3-7
—
Bengals
Dan Ross 2 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Jim Breech kick)
3-14
2
Jets
Derrick Gaffney 14 yard pass from Freeman McNeil (Pat Leahy kick)
10-14
—
Jets
Wesley Walker 4 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick)
17-14
—
Jets
Pat Leahy 24 yard field goal
20-14
3
Jets
Pat Leahy 47 yard field goal
23-14
—
Bengals
Jim Breech 20 yard field goal
23-17
4
Jets
Freeman McNeil 20 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)
30-17
—
Jets
Darrol Ray 98 yard interception return (Pat Leahy kick)
37-17
—
Jets
Dwayne Crutchfield 1 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)
44-17