The New York Jets handily defeated the Buffalo Bills, 28 to 17, on October 17, 1971.

Final

Bills

0-5-0

17

Jets

2-3-0

28

Team

BUF

NYJ

1

0

14

2

7

0

3

10

7

4

0

7

Total

17

28

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

BUF

NYJ

Emerson Boozer 2-yard run (Bobby Howfield kick)

0

7

Rich Caster 11-yard pass from Bob Davis (Bobby Howfield kick)

0

14

2nd quarter

BUF

NYJ

Marlin Briscoe 12-yard pass from Dennis Shaw (Grant Guthrie kick)

7

14

3rd quarter

BUF

NYJ

Grant Guthrie 51-yard field goal

10

14

Cliff McClain 1-yard run (Bobby Howfield kick)

10

21

O.J. Simpson 3-yard run (Grant Guthrie kick)

17

21

4th quarter

BUF

NYJ

John Riggins 32-yard pass from Bob Davis (Bobby Howfield kick)

17

28

Bills

Jets

1st Downs

14

20

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

57

65

Total Yards

271

331

Yards per play

4.8

5.1

Passing

188

140

Comp - Att

11 - 33

7 - 12

Yards per pass

5.5

10.8

Interceptions thrown

2

0

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 10

1 - 0

Rushing

83

191

Rushing Attempts

23

52

Yards per rush

3.6

3.7

Penalties

7

5

Turnovers

2

0

Fumbles lost

0

Interceptions

2

0

Possession

Bills

Jets

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Dennis Shaw	10	29	162	5.6	1	1		51.2
Marlin Briscoe	1	1	36	36.0	0	0		118.8
James Harris	0	3	0	0.0	0	1		0.0
Team	11	33	188	6.0	1	2	1	39.7

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
O.J. Simpson	18	69	3.8	1
Wayne Patrick	4	12	3.0	0
Jim Braxton	1	2	2.0	0
Team	23	83	3.6	1

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Haven Moses	6	151	25.2	0
Bob Chandler	1	20	20.0	0
Wayne Patrick	3	15	5.0	0
Marlin Briscoe	1	12	12.0	1
Team	11	198	6.0	1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	1	0	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			1.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Grant Guthrie	1	1		2	5
Team	1	1		2	5

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Spike Jones	4	191	47.8
Team	4	191	47.8

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Tim Beamer	1	44	44.0
O.J. Simpson	1	43	43.0
Alvin Wyatt	1	15	15.0
Team	3	102	34.0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Alvin Wyatt	2	0	0.0	0
Team	2	0	0.0	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Bob Davis	7	12	140	11.7	2	0		138.9
Team	7	12	140	11.7	2	0	1	138.9

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Emerson Boozer	31	116	3.7	1
John Riggins	9	32	3.6	0
Cliff McClain	7	26	3.7	1
Steve Harkey	3	10	3.3	0
Bob Davis	2	7	3.5	0
Team	52	191	3.7	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
John Riggins	4	72	18.0	1
Don Maynard	1	44	44.0	0
Pete Lammons	1	13	13.0	0
Rich Caster	1	11	11.0	1
Team	7	140	11.7	2	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	1	0	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			1.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Bobby Howfield	0	1		4	4
Team	0	1		4	4

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Steve O'Neal	5	170	34.0
Team	5	170	34.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Vern Studdard	2	35	17.5
Chris Farasopoulos	1	25	25.0
Team	3	60	20.0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG
Chris Farasopoulos	1	18	18.0
Vern Studdard	2	3	1.5
Team	3	21	7.0

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,271

Wilson

RUSH

994

Hall

REC

1,042

Wilson

Team Rankings

PPG

15.8

29th

OPP PPG

20.9

12th

RUSH YDS/G

96.9

22nd

PASS YDS/G

198.4

30th

2023 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	11	6	.647
Dolphins	11	6	.647
Jets	7	10	.412
Patriots	4	13	.235

Last Game

Patriots

4-13-0

3

Final

17

Jets

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

1,051

Mahomes

837

Goff

774

Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

313

Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

226

Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

355

Kelce

274

Brown

262

Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

6

Mayfield

6

Mahomes

5

Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

4

McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

3

Ferguson

3

Kelce

2

Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

120.9

Stafford

109.3

Stroud

108.6

Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

3.0

Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

34.5

32.0

28.7

27.5

27.5

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

13.5

15.8

20.0

22.0

24.0

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

510.0

425.0

417.0

389.0

386.0

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

180.5

155.0

139.5

128.0

125.3

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

403.0

367.0

343.0

307.0

279.0

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

14-6

13-7-1

11-6-1

12-7

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

5-11-1

6-11

6-10-1

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

	AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Ravens	13	4	0	.765
2	Browns	11	6	0	.647
	AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Bills	11	6	0	.647
2	Dolphins	11	6	0	.647
	AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	Chiefs	11	6	0	.647
2	Raiders	8	9	0	.471
	AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Texans	10	7	0	.588
2	Jaguars	9	8	0	.529

	NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Lions	12	5	0	.706
2	Packers	9	8	0	.529
	NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	49ers	12	5	0	.706
2	Rams	10	7	0	.588
	NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Cowboys	12	5	0	.706
2	Eagles	11	6	0	.647
	NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Buccaneers	9	8	0	.529
2	Saints	9	8	0	.529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 2/10	SF	@	KC	22-25
Sat 1/27	KC	@	BAL	17-10
Sat 1/27	DET	@	SF	31-34
Sat 1/20	TB	@	DET	23-31
Sat 1/20	KC	@	BUF	27-24

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/6	GB	@	PHI	1:00 PM

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The New York Jets handily defeated the Buffalo Bills, 28 to 17, on October 17, 1971.

Final

Bills

17

Jets

28

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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2,271

994

1,042

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

6

6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

NFL 2023 Rankings

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NFL 2023 Division Standings

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