The Buffalo Bills were easily defeated by the New York Jets, 41 to 24, on September 17, 1972.

Final

Jets

1-0-0

41

Bills

0-1-0

24

Team

NYJ

BUF

1

14

0

2

14

7

3

7

4

10

Total

41

24

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

NYJ

BUF

John Riggins 16-yard run (Bobby Howfield kick)

7

0

Chris Farasopoulos 65-yard punt return (Bobby Howfield kick)

14

0

2nd quarter

NYJ

BUF

Emerson Boozer 12-yard pass from Joe Namath (Bobby Howfield kick)

21

0

J.D. Hill 38-yard pass from Dennis Shaw (John Leypoldt kick)

21

7

Emerson Boozer 15-yard run (Bobby Howfield kick)

28

7

3rd quarter

NYJ

BUF

Bobby Howfield 35-yard field goal

31

7

J.D. Hill 21-yard pass from O.J. Simpson (John Leypoldt kick)

31

14

4th quarter

NYJ

BUF

Emerson Boozer 1-yard run (Bobby Howfield kick)

38

14

Bobby Howfield 11-yard field goal

41

14

John Leypoldt 48-yard field goal

41

17

Haven Moses 25-yard pass from Dennis Shaw (John Leypoldt kick)

41

24

Jets

Bills

1st Downs

19

16

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

64

55

Total Yards

293

287

Yards per play

4.6

5.2

Passing

102

207

Comp - Att

6 - 16

16 - 26

Yards per pass

6

6.9

Interceptions thrown

1

4

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 18

4 - 29

Rushing

191

80

Rushing Attempts

47

25

Yards per rush

4.1

3.2

Penalties

3

8

Turnovers

1

4

Fumbles lost

0

Interceptions

1

4

Possession

Jets

Bills

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Joe Namath	5	14	113	8.1	1	1		59.5
Bob Davis	1	2	7	3.5	0	0		58.3
Team	6	16	102	7.5	1	1	1	59.4

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
John Riggins	26	125	4.8	1
Emerson Boozer	13	50	3.8	2
Steve Harkey	7	16	2.3	0
Cliff McClain	1	0	0.0	0
Team	47	191	4.1	3

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Eddie Bell	2	43	21.5	0
Rich Caster	1	36	36.0	0
Wayne Stewart	1	22	22.0	0
Emerson Boozer	1	12	12.0	1
Cliff McClain	1	7	7.0	0
Team	6	120	7.5	1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	0	0	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			4.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Bobby Howfield	2	2		5	11
Team	2	2		5	11

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Steve O'Neal	3	107	35.7
Team	3	107	35.7

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Phil Wise	2	55	27.5	0
Team	2	55	27.5	0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Chris Farasopoulos	1	65	65.0	1
Team	1	65	65.0	1

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Dennis Shaw	14	24	190	7.9	2	4		71.9
O.J. Simpson	2	2	46	23.0	1	0		158.3
Team	16	26	207	9.1	3	4	4	90.1

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC
O.J. Simpson	14	41	2.9
Jim Braxton	5	20	4.0
Dennis Shaw	3	16	5.3
Wayne Patrick	3	3	1.0
Team	25	80	3.2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
J.D. Hill	6	95	15.8	2
Haven Moses	2	43	21.5	1
Jim Braxton	3	40	13.3	0
Jan White	2	33	16.5	0
Bob Chandler	1	15	15.0	0
O.J. Simpson	2	10	5.0	0
Team	16	236	9.1	3	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	0	0	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			1.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
John Leypoldt	1	1		3	6
Team	1	1		3	6

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Spike Jones	4	168	42.0
Team	4	168	42.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Alvin Wyatt	3	98	32.7
O.J. Simpson	1	21	21.0
Jim Braxton	1	12	12.0
Team	5	131	26.2

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Alvin Wyatt	1	7	7.0	0
Team	1	7	7.0	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

4,306

Allen

RUSH

1,122

Cook

REC

1,183

Diggs

Team Rankings

PPG

26.5

6th

OPP PPG

18.3

4th

RUSH YDS/G

130.1

7th

PASS YDS/G

253.3

10th

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

Bills

1-1-0

24

Final

27

Chiefs

2-0-0

Sun 21 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 Buffalo Bills were easily defeated by the New York Jets, 41 to 24, on September 17, 1972.

Final

Jets

41

Bills

24

Passing

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Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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4,306

1,122

1,183

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

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