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New York Jets
New York Jets
@
Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals
Date
January 9, 1983
Kickoff
12:30 PM ET
09:30 AM PT
Score
NYJ 44 — CIN 17 F

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

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

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