The New York Jets easily beat the Kansas City Chiefs, 35 to 15, in the 1986 AFC Wild Card game on December 28, 1986.

1986 New York Jets

Final

KC

Chiefs

0-1-0

15

NYJ

Jets

1-0-0

35

1

6

7

2

0

14

3

0

7

4

9

7

Total

15

35

1st quarter

KC

NYJ

Chiefs

Jeff Smith 1-yard run (kick failed)

6

0

Jets

Freeman McNeil 1-yard run (Pat Leahy kick)

6

7

2nd quarter

KC

NYJ

Jets

Freeman McNeil 1-yard pass from Pat Ryan (Pat Leahy kick)

6

14

Jets

Al Toon 11-yard pass from Pat Ryan (Pat Leahy kick)

6

21

3rd quarter

KC

NYJ

Jets

Kevin McArthur 21-yard interception return (Pat Leahy kick)

6

28

4th quarter

KC

NYJ

Chiefs

Albert Lewis 0-yard blocked punt return (Nick Lowery kick)

13

28

Jets

Billy Griggs 6-yard pass from Pat Ryan (Pat Leahy kick)

13

35

Chiefs

Safety

15

35

Chiefs

Jets

1st Downs

15

19

Passing 1st Downs

8

10

Rushing 1st Downs

4

9

1st downs from penalties

3

0

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

59

61

Total Yards

241

306

Yards per play

4.1

5.0

Passing

174

141

Comp - Att

20 - 37

16 - 23

Yards per pass

4.5

5.6

Interceptions thrown

2

0

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 3

2 - 12

Rushing

67

165

Rushing Attempts

20

36

Yards per rush

3.4

4.6

Penalties

1

8

Turnovers

3

0

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

2

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bill Kenney 8 16 97 6.1 0 0 0 69.0
Todd Blackledge 12 21 80 3.8 0 2 2 26.0
Team 20 37 174 4.8 0 2 2 44.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Todd Blackledge 4 33 8.3 0
Boyce Green 8 15 1.9 0
Jeff Smith 4 12 3.0 1
Larry Moriarty 2 7 3.5 0
Herman Heard 1 1 1.0 0
Stephone Paige 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 20 67 3.4 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Henry Marshall 6 72 12.0 0
Carlos Carson 2 43 21.5 0
Larry Moriarty 1 16 16.0 0
Herman Heard 1 15 15.0 0
Paul Coffman 3 12 4.0 0
Jeff Smith 2 12 6.0 0
Boyce Green 5 7 1.4 0
Team 20 177 4.8 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Dino Hackett 1.0
Bill Maas 1.0
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Nick Lowery 0 0 1 1
Team 0 0 1 1

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Lewis Colbert 3 124 41.3 44
Team 3 124 41.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jeff Smith 3 50 16.7 0 21
Larry Moriarty 2 35 17.5 0 23
Tom Baugh 1 0 0.0 0 0
Team 6 85 14.2 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jeff Smith 3 5 1.7 0 6
Team 3 5 1.7 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Pat Ryan 16 23 153 6.7 3 0 2 127.4
Team 16 23 141 6.7 3 0 2 127.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Freeman McNeil 31 135 4.4 1
Pat Ryan 2 30 15.0 0
Tony Paige 2 3 1.5 0
Dave Jennings 1 -3 -3.0 0
Team 36 165 4.6 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Al Toon 4 48 12.0 1
Wesley Walker 2 45 22.5 0
Mickey Shuler 4 28 7.0 0
Freeman McNeil 3 16 5.3 1
Kurt Sohn 1 11 11.0 0
Billy Griggs 1 6 6.0 1
Dan Alexander 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 16 153 6.7 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Mark Gastineau 1.0
Marty Lyons 1.0
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Pat Leahy 0 0 5 5
Team 0 0 5 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Dave Jennings 3 116 38.7 44
Team 4 116 29.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jo-Jo Townsell 1 13 13.0 0 13
Billy Griggs 1 7 7.0 0 7
Tony Paige 1 7 7.0 0 7
Team 3 27 9.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Kurt Sohn 1 4 4.0 0 4
Team 1 4 4.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

2,271

Wilson

Zach Wilson

RUSH

994

Hall

Breece Hall

REC

1,042

Wilson

Garrett Wilson

Team Rankings

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PPG

15.8

29th

OPP PPG

20.9

12th

RUSH YDS/G

96.9

22nd

PASS YDS/G

198.4

30th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
Jets Jets
7 10 0 .412
Patriots Patriots
4 13 0 .235

Last Game

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NE Patriots

4-13-0

3

Final

17

NYJ Jets

7-10-0

Sun 7 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