The New York Jets were decisively beaten by the Dallas Cowboys, 38 to 24, on October 4, 1987.

Final

Cowboys

2-1-0

38

Jets

2-1-0

24

Team

DAL

NYJ

1

7

3

2

17

7

3

14

7

4

0

7

Total

38

24

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

DAL

NYJ

Pat Ragusa 20-yard field goal

0

3

Cornell Burbage 13-yard pass from Kevin Sweeney (Luis Zendejas kick)

7

3

2nd quarter

DAL

NYJ

Luis Zendejas 33-yard field goal

10

3

David Adams 27-yard run (Luis Zendejas kick)

17

3

Kelvin Edwards 33-yard pass from Kevin Sweeney (Luis Zendejas kick)

24

3

Jamie Kurisko 41-yard pass from David Norrie (Pat Ragusa kick)

24

10

3rd quarter

DAL

NYJ

John Chirico 3-yard run (Pat Ragusa kick)

24

17

Alvin Blount 1-yard run (Luis Zendejas kick)

31

17

Kelvin Edwards 35-yard pass from Kevin Sweeney (Luis Zendejas kick)

38

17

4th quarter

DAL

NYJ

Michael Harper 78-yard punt return (Pat Ragusa kick)

38

24

Cowboys

Jets

1st Downs

14

22

Passing 1st Downs

5

11

Rushing 1st Downs

6

4

1st downs from penalties

3

7

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

54

76

Total Yards

246

241

Yards per play

4.6

3.2

Passing

132

159

Comp - Att

6 - 15

18 - 35

Yards per pass

7.8

3.5

Interceptions thrown

1

2

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 7

11 - 54

Rushing

114

82

Rushing Attempts

37

30

Yards per rush

3.1

2.7

Penalties

16

10

Turnovers

4

5

Fumbles lost

3

Interceptions

1

2

Possession

Cowboys

Jets

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Kevin Sweeney	6	14	139	9.9	3	1	2	89.0
Loren Snyder	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Team	6	15	132	9.3	3	1	2	85.8

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Alvin Blount	28	72	2.6	1
David Adams	5	43	8.6	1
Kevin Sweeney	3	3	1.0	0
Gerald White	1	-4	-4.0	0
Team	37	114	3.1	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Kelvin Edwards	2	68	34.0	2
Cornell Burbage	3	46	15.3	1
Sebron Spivey	1	25	25.0	0
Team	6	139	9.3	3	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	4	3	3

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Chris Duliban			2.0
Mike Dwyer			1.0
Tommy Haynes			2.0
Walt Johnson			1.0
Too Tall Jones			2.0
Ray Perkins			2.0
Randy Watts			1.0
Team			11.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Luis Zendejas	1	1		5	8
Team	1	1		5	8

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Buzz Sawyer	6	255	42.5
Team	6	255	42.5

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Sebron Spivey	2	49	24.5
David Adams	2	23	11.5
Rich Borresen	1	5	5.0
Team	5	77	15.4

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG
Cornell Burbage	1	13	13.0
Bruce Livingston	1	0	0.0
Team	2	13	6.5

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
David Norrie	18	33	213	6.5	1	1	11	71.9
Walter Briggs	0	2	0	0.0	0	1	0	0.0
Team	18	35	159	6.1	1	2	11	56.0

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Eddie Hunter	15	48	3.2	0
John Chirico	9	16	1.8	1
Derrick Foster	1	9	9.0	0
David Norrie	4	5	1.3	0
Walter Briggs	1	4	4.0	0
Team	30	82	2.7	1

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Michael Harper	6	89	14.8	0
Jamie Kurisko	1	41	41.0	1
Scott Holman	4	40	10.0	0
John Chirico	4	18	4.5	0
Derrick Gaffney	1	10	10.0	0
Derrick Foster	1	9	9.0	0
Eddie Hunter	1	6	6.0	0
Team	18	213	6.1	1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	4	3	3

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Jay Brophy			1.0
Ken Rose			1.0
Team			2.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Pat Ragusa	1	1		3	6
Team	1	1		3	6

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Tom O'Connor	4	103	25.8
Team	4	103	25.8

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Michael Harper	4	75	18.8
Eddie Hunter	2	47	23.5
Team	6	122	20.3

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD
Michael Harper	3	88	29.3	1
Trent Collins	1	0	0.0	0
Team	4	88	22.0	1

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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 were decisively beaten by the Dallas Cowboys, 38 to 24, on October 4, 1987.

Final

Cowboys

38

Jets

24

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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More Jets Stats

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

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule