most first downs in a game by the jets vs the bills

The New York Jets had their most first downs in a game versus the Bills on September 15, 2016, with 28 first downs.

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most first downs in a regular-season game by the jets vs the bills

	TEAM	1DWN	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	PASS 1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	TD	OFF	OPP OFF	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Jets	28	9/15/2016	NYJ	@	BUF	W 37-31	18	7	3	4	493	393	61.5
2	Jets	27	9/15/1985	NYJ	vs	BUF	W 42-3	14	12	1	6	532	270
3	Jets	26	9/13/1987	NYJ	@	BUF	W 31-28	13	12	1	4	394	359
4	Jets	25	10/3/2010	NYJ	@	BUF	W 38-14	13	11	1	5	444	223	46.7
5	Jets	25	9/15/1991	NYJ	vs	BUF	L 20-23	11	12	2	2	388	304	30.8
6	Jets	25	11/2/1975	NYJ	vs	BUF	L 23-24				2	366	435
7	Jets	24	11/6/2011	NYJ	@	BUF	W 27-11	14	8	2	3	348	287	54.5
8	Jets	24	10/10/2004	NYJ	vs	BUF	W 16-14	18	4	2	1	383	252	57.1
9	Jets	24	12/8/1985	NYJ	@	BUF	W 27-7	20	3	1	4	485	436
10	Jets	24	10/3/1983	NYJ	@	BUF	W 34-10	11	11	2	4	416	216
11	Jets	23	11/8/1998	NYJ	vs	BUF	W 34-12	14	8	1	4	398	182	62.5	50.0
12	Jets	23	10/21/1990	NYJ	@	BUF	L 27-30	11	9	3	3	342	405
13	Jets	23	9/23/1984	NYJ	@	BUF	W 28-26	11	8	4	4	391	391
14	Titans	23	10/16/1960	NYT	@	BUF	W 17-13				2	291	204
15	Jets	22	11/14/2021	NYJ	vs	BUF	L 17-45	14	4	4	2	366	489	23.1	50.0
16	Jets	22	10/26/2014	NYJ	vs	BUF	L 23-43	9	11	2	3	312	280	47.4	100.0
17	Jets	22	11/24/2002	NYJ	vs	BUF	W 31-13	9	11	2	4	325	258	50.0	50.0
18	Jets	22	11/24/1996	NYJ	@	BUF	L 10-35	14	6	2	1	341	348	41.2	0.0
19	Jets	22	10/26/1992	NYJ	vs	BUF	L 20-24	8	10	4	2	326	373	37.5	50.0
20	Jets	22	9/23/1979	NYJ	@	BUF	L 31-46				4	416	497
21	Titans	22	9/17/1961	NYT	@	BUF	L 31-41				4	316	288
22	Jets	21	11/6/2022	NYJ	vs	BUF	W 20-17	9	11	1	2	310	317	38.5	100.0
23	Jets	21	11/2/2017	NYJ	vs	BUF	W 34-21	6	10	5	4	331	307	42.9
24	Jets	21	9/9/2012	NYJ	vs	BUF	W 48-28	15	5	1	6	384	390	71.4
25	Jets	21	10/7/2001	NYJ	@	BUF	W 42-36	12	8	1	6	335	473	40.0

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PASS

1,259

Fields

RUSH

1,065

Hall

REC

395

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Team Rankings

PPG

18.3

28th

OPP PPG

29.3

30th

RUSH YDS/G

126.7

7th

PASS YDS/G

170.3

32nd

2025 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Patriots	13	3	.813
Bills	11	5	.688
Dolphins	7	9	.438
Jets	3	13	.188

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/4	NYJ	@	BUF	4:25 PM

Last Game

Patriots

13 - 3

Final

Jets

3 - 13

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NFL 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,482

Prescott

4,448

Stafford

4,233

Goff

Rush Yards Leaders

1,606

Cook

1,559

Taylor

1,469

Henry

Rec Yards Leaders

1,709

Smith-Njigba

1,639

Nacua

1,420

Pickens

Pass TD Leaders

42

Stafford

33

Goff

30

Maye

Rush TD Leaders

18

Taylor

16

Henry

14

Allen

Rec TD Leaders

14

Adams

11

McBride

11

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

112.9

Maye

108.8

Stafford

107.0

Goff

Sack Leaders

22.0

Garrett

16.5

Burns

14.0

Hunter

NFL 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

30.1

29.4

28.9

28.4

28.3

27.9

Opp PPG Rankings

16.6

18.1

18.8

19.3

19.4

19.6

Total Yards Rankings

398.6

394.6

375.8

374.5

370.4

369.4

Rush Yards Rankings

157.8

156.4

149.4

134.2

130.6

127.1

Pass Yards Rankings

287.0

278.0

265.3

264.8

261.9

255.2

Sack Leaders

64.0

53.0

51.0

48.0

46.0

45.0

NFL Fantasy 2025

Fantasy RB Rankings

312.4

Taylor

308.9

McCaffrey

287.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

232.5

Smith-Njigba

230

Nacua

198

Pickens

Fantasy TE Rankings

183.4

McBride

125.1

Goedert

117

Pitts

Fantasy K Rankings

194

Myers

182.6

Aubrey

168

Fairbairn

NFL 2025 Betting

Best Record ATS

11-5

10-5-1

Worst Record ATS

5-11

5-10-1

6-10

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots - y	13	3	0	.813
Bills - w	11	5	0	.688
Dolphins - e	7	9	0	.438
Jets - e	3	13	0	.188
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	9	7	0	.563
Ravens	8	8	0	.500
Bengals - e	6	10	0	.375
Browns - e	4	12	0	.250
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - x	12	4	0	.750
Texans - x	11	5	0	.688
Colts - e	8	8	0	.500
Titans - e	3	13	0	.188
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - y	13	3	0	.813
Chargers - w	11	5	0	.688
Chiefs - e	6	10	0	.375
Raiders - e	2	14	0	.125

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	11	5	0	.688
Cowboys - e	7	8	1	.469
Commanders - e	4	12	0	.250
Giants - e	3	13	0	.188
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - y	11	5	0	.688
Packers - w	9	6	1	.594
Vikings - e	8	8	0	.500
Lions - e	8	8	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	8	8	0	.500
Buccaneers	7	9	0	.438
Falcons - e	7	9	0	.438
Saints - e	6	10	0	.375
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - x	13	3	0	.813
49ers - x	12	4	0	.750
Rams - w	11	5	0	.688
Cardinals - e	3	13	0	.188