The Green Bay Packers were defeated by the New York Jets, 27 to 22, on November 4, 1979.

1979 Green Bay Packers

Final

NYJ

Jets

5-5-0

27

GB

Packers

3-7-0

22

1

0

6

2

21

9

3

3

7

4

3

0

Total

27

22

1st quarter

NYJ

GB

Packers

David Whitehurst 2-yard run (kick failed)

0

6

2nd quarter

NYJ

GB

Packers

John Anderson 39-yard field goal

0

9

Jets

Kevin Long 1-yard run (Toni Linhart kick)

7

9

Jets

Jerome Barkum 32-yard pass from Richard Todd (Toni Linhart kick)

14

9

Packers

Aundra Thompson 100-yard kickoff return (kick failed)

14

15

Jets

Bruce Harper 6-yard pass from Richard Todd (Toni Linhart kick)

21

15

3rd quarter

NYJ

GB

Jets

Toni Linhart 24-yard field goal

24

15

Packers

Eric Torkelson 2-yard run (John Anderson kick)

24

22

4th quarter

NYJ

GB

Jets

Toni Linhart 39-yard field goal

27

22

Jets

Packers

1st Downs

20

22

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

68

64

Total Yards

382

395

Yards per play

5.6

6.2

Passing

136

287

Comp - Att

8 - 16

22 - 37

Yards per pass

8.5

7.6

Interceptions thrown

1

2

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

1 - 9

Rushing

246

108

Rushing Attempts

52

26

Yards per rush

4.7

4.2

Penalties

5

5

Turnovers

2

4

Fumbles lost

1

2

Interceptions

1

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Richard Todd 8 16 136 8.5 2 1 92.7
Team 8 16 136 8.5 2 1 0 92.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Clark Gaines 16 125 7.8 0
Scott Dierking 11 55 5.0 0
Kevin Long 13 34 2.6 1
Bruce Harper 7 22 3.1 0
Richard Todd 5 10 2.0 0
Team 52 246 4.7 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Derrick Gaffney 3 45 15.0 0
Jerome Barkum 1 32 32.0 1
Bruce Harper 2 31 15.5 1
Bobby Jones 1 24 24.0 0
Kevin Long 1 4 4.0 0
Team 8 136 8.5 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 1 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Toni Linhart 2 3 3 9
Team 2 3 3 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Chuck Ramsey 3 116 38.7
Team 3 116 38.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bruce Harper 2 43 21.5 0
Bobby Jones 1 22 22.0 0
Mickey Shuler 1 15 15.0 0
Woody Bennett 1 7 7.0 0
Team 5 87 17.4 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bruce Harper 2 19 9.5 0
Team 2 19 9.5 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
David Whitehurst 22 37 296 8.0 0 2 62.4
Team 22 37 287 8.0 0 2 1 62.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Eric Torkelson 10 60 6.0 1
Terdell Middleton 13 40 3.1 0
David Whitehurst 2 19 9.5 1
Aundra Thompson 1 -11 -11.0 0
Team 26 108 4.2 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
James Lofton 6 114 19.0 0
Paul Coffman 3 54 18.0 0
Terdell Middleton 6 52 8.7 0
Eric Torkelson 5 44 8.8 0
Ron Cassidy 2 32 16.0 0
Team 22 296 8.0 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 2 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
John Anderson 1 1 1 4
Team 1 1 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
David Beverly 2 80 40.0
Team 2 80 40.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Aundra Thompson 4 154 38.5 1
Mike McCoy 1 21 21.0 0
Mike Wellman 1 10 10.0 0
Team 6 185 30.8 1

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Johnnie Gray 1 6 6.0 0
Team 1 6 6.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

4,159

Love

Jordan Love

RUSH

656

Jones

Aaron Jones

REC

793

Reed

Jayden Reed

Team Rankings

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PPG

22.5

12th

OPP PPG

20.6

10th

RUSH YDS/G

112.1

15th

PASS YDS/G

247.6

14th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
Bears Bears
7 10 0 .412
Vikings Vikings
7 10 0 .412

Schedule

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

Last Game

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SF 49ers

1-0-0

24

Final

21

GB Packers

1-1-0

Sat 20 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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

Schedule

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