The New York Jets pulled it off against the New England Patriots, 27 to 26, on December 9, 1979.

1979 New York Jets

Final

NE

26

NYJ

Jets

7-8-0

27

1

0

7

2

12

10

3

7

7

4

7

3

Total

26

27

1st quarter

NE

NYJ

Jets

Derrick Gaffney 13-yard pass from Richard Todd (Dave Jacobs kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

NE

NYJ

Patriots

John Smith 47-yard field goal

3

7

Patriots

Safety

5

7

Patriots

Stanley Morgan 48-yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)

12

7

Jets

Tom Newton 1-yard run (Dave Jacobs kick)

12

14

Jets

Dave Jacobs 39-yard field goal

12

17

3rd quarter

NE

NYJ

Patriots

Sam Cunningham 1-yard run (John Smith kick)

19

17

Jets

Richard Todd 8-yard run (Dave Jacobs kick)

19

24

4th quarter

NE

NYJ

Jets

Dave Jacobs 25-yard field goal

19

27

Patriots

Stanley Morgan 39-yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)

26

27

Patriots

Jets

1st Downs

19

20

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

76

71

Total Yards

320

281

Yards per play

4.2

4.0

Passing

213

127

Comp - Att

15 - 35

10 - 27

Yards per pass

5.3

4.2

Interceptions thrown

0

0

Sacks - Yards lost

5 - 34

3 - 21

Rushing

107

154

Rushing Attempts

36

41

Yards per rush

3.0

3.8

Penalties

6

6

Turnovers

1

0

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

0

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Steve Grogan 15 35 247 7.1 2 0 86.3
Team 15 35 213 7.1 2 0 5 86.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Horace Ivory 17 54 3.2 0
Sam Cunningham 14 39 2.8 1
Steve Grogan 3 11 3.7 0
Stanley Morgan 1 4 4.0 0
Don Calhoun 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 36 107 3.0 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Stanley Morgan 6 129 21.5 2
Harold Jackson 3 48 16.0 0
Donald Westbrook 2 29 14.5 0
Horace Ivory 2 28 14.0 0
Sam Cunningham 1 7 7.0 0
Don Calhoun 1 6 6.0 0
Team 15 247 7.1 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
John Smith 1 2 3 6
Team 1 2 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Eddie Hare 8 257 32.1
Team 8 257 32.1

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Donald Westbrook 1 22 22.0 0
Mark Washington 1 18 18.0 0
Allan Clark 1 15 15.0 0
Horace Ivory 1 15 15.0 0
Rick Sanford 1 13 13.0 0
Stanley Morgan 1 12 12.0 0
Team 6 95 15.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Stanley Morgan 3 52 17.3 0
Team 3 52 17.3 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Richard Todd 10 27 148 5.5 1 0 68.1
Team 10 27 127 5.5 1 0 3 68.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Scott Dierking 19 93 4.9 0
Clark Gaines 15 44 2.9 0
Bruce Harper 2 7 3.5 0
Richard Todd 2 6 3.0 1
Tom Newton 2 4 2.0 1
Chuck Ramsey 1 0 0.0 0
Team 41 154 3.8 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Scott Dierking 2 43 21.5 0
Bobby Jones 2 38 19.0 0
Bruce Harper 2 22 11.0 0
Derrick Gaffney 2 21 10.5 1
Clark Gaines 1 13 13.0 0
Jerome Barkum 1 11 11.0 0
Team 10 148 5.5 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 5.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Dave Jacobs 2 2 3 9
Team 2 2 3 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Chuck Ramsey 8 336 42.0
Team 8 336 42.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bruce Harper 3 65 21.7 0
Ken Schroy 0 23 0
Bobby Jones 1 7 7.0 0
Tom Newton 1 0 0.0 0
Team 5 95 19.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bruce Harper 3 27 9.0 0
Team 3 27 9.0 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