The Boston Patriots lost to the New York Jets, 47 to 31, on September 22, 1968.

1968 Boston Patriots

Final

NYJ

Jets

2-0-0

47

BOS

31

1

14

3

2

6

7

3

17

7

4

10

14

Total

47

31

1st quarter

NYJ

BOS

Jets

Randy Beverly 68-yard interception return (Jim Turner kick)

7

0

Patriots

Gino Cappelletti 31-yard field goal

7

3

Jets

Don Maynard 39-yard pass from Joe Namath (Jim Turner kick)

14

3

2nd quarter

NYJ

BOS

Jets

Jim Turner 30-yard field goal

17

3

Jets

Jim Turner 27-yard field goal

20

3

Patriots

Aaron Marsh 70-yard pass from Mike Taliaferro (Gino Cappelletti kick)

20

10

3rd quarter

NYJ

BOS

Patriots

Mel Witt 4-yard interception return (Gino Cappelletti kick)

20

17

Jets

Mark Smolinski 3-yard blocked punt return (Jim Turner kick)

27

17

Jets

Pete Lammons 27-yard pass from Joe Namath (Jim Turner kick)

34

17

Jets

Jim Turner 27-yard field goal

37

17

4th quarter

NYJ

BOS

Jets

Emerson Boozer 1-yard run (Jim Turner kick)

44

17

Patriots

Ed Philpott 10-yard fumble return (Gino Cappelletti kick)

44

24

Jets

Jim Turner 48-yard field goal

47

24

Patriots

Gene Thomas 1-yard run (Gino Cappelletti kick)

47

31

Jets

Patriots

1st Downs

14

15

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

58

69

Total Yards

268

359

Yards per play

4.6

5.2

Passing

189

304

Comp - Att

14 - 29

20 - 37

Yards per pass

6.5

7.4

Interceptions thrown

2

4

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

4 - 45

Rushing

79

55

Rushing Attempts

29

28

Yards per rush

2.7

2.0

Penalties

0

4

Turnovers

3

6

Fumbles lost

1

2

Interceptions

2

4

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Namath 13 25 196 7.8 2 1 88.1
Babe Parilli 1 4 -7 -1.8 0 1 0.0
Team 14 29 189 6.5 2 2 0 63.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Emerson Boozer 8 52 6.5 1
Matt Snell 10 23 2.3 0
Bill Mathis 1 7 7.0 0
Billy Joe 4 4 1.0 0
Mark Smolinski 4 4 1.0 0
Babe Parilli 2 -11 -5.5 0
Team 29 79 2.7 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
George Sauer 5 76 15.2 0
Pete Lammons 4 55 13.8 1
Don Maynard 1 39 39.0 1
Matt Snell 1 14 14.0 0
Emerson Boozer 1 11 11.0 0
Mark Smolinski 2 -6 -3.0 0
Team 14 189 6.5 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 1 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jim Turner 4 4 5 17
Team 4 4 5 17

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Curley Johnson 5 265 53.0
Team 5 265 53.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bake Turner 2 51 25.5 0
Earl Christy 2 39 19.5 0
Matt Snell 1 13 13.0 0
Team 5 103 20.6 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Earl Christy 2 25 12.5 0
Bill Baird 1 1 1.0 0
Team 3 26 8.7 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Mike Taliaferro 17 30 276 9.2 1 4 59.2
Tom Sherman 3 7 73 10.4 0 0 81.3
Team 20 37 304 9.4 1 4 4 55.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Jim Nance 14 25 1.8 0
Mike Taliaferro 2 12 6.0 0
Gene Thomas 5 12 2.4 1
R.C. Gamble 6 5 0.8 0
Larry Garron 1 1 1.0 0
Team 28 55 2.0 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Aaron Marsh 4 140 35.0 1
Jim Whalen 6 68 11.3 0
Jim Colclough 2 58 29.0 0
Art Graham 2 39 19.5 0
Gino Cappelletti 3 31 10.3 0
R.C. Gamble 2 15 7.5 0
Gene Thomas 1 -2 -2.0 0
Team 20 349 9.4 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 2 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Gino Cappelletti 1 1 4 7
Team 1 1 4 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bob Scarpitto 7 257 36.7
Team 7 257 36.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Willie Porter 8 173 21.6 0
Gene Thomas 1 22 22.0 0
Team 9 195 21.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Willie Porter 1 0 0.0 0
Team 1 0 0.0 0

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2,120

Jones

Mac Jones

RUSH

642

Elliott

Ezekiel Elliott

REC

561

Douglas

DeMario Douglas

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PPG

13.9

31st

OPP PPG

21.5

15th

RUSH YDS/G

95.7

26th

PASS YDS/G

199.5

29th

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

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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