The New England Patriots beat down the New York Jets, 55 to 21, on October 29, 1978.

Final

Jets

5-4-0

21

Patriots

7-2-0

55

Team

NYJ

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

NYJ

Harold Jackson 11-yard pass from Steve Grogan (David Posey kick)

Stanley Morgan 30-yard pass from Steve Grogan (David Posey kick)

Horace Ivory 7-yard run (David Posey kick)

Bruce Harper 1-yard run (Pat Leahy kick)

2nd quarter

NYJ

Horace Ivory 9-yard run (David Posey kick)

Harold Jackson 28-yard pass from Steve Grogan (kick failed)

Russ Francis 11-yard pass from Steve Grogan (David Posey kick)

3rd quarter

NYJ

James McAlister 1-yard run (David Posey kick)

4th quarter

NYJ

Tom Newton 2-yard run (Pat Leahy kick)

James McAlister 1-yard run (David Posey kick)

Tom Newton 3-yard run (Pat Leahy kick)

Jets

Patriots

1st Downs

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

4th down efficiency

Total Plays

Total Yards

276

529

Yards per play

4.5

8.1

Passing

172

289

Comp - Att

17 - 33

16 - 21

Yards per pass

5.1

13.1

Interceptions thrown

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 6

1 - 7

Rushing

104

240

Rushing Attempts

Yards per rush

3.9

5.6

Penalties

Turnovers

Fumbles lost

Interceptions

Possession

Jets

Patriots

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	SCK	RTG
Pat Ryan P. Ryan	9	13	106	8.2	2		54.2
Matt Robinson M. Robinson	8	20	72	3.6	0		50.4
Team	17	33	172	5.4	2	1	42.2

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Bruce Harper B. Harper	4	32	8.0	1
Scott Dierking S. Dierking	10	31	3.1	0
Tom Newton T. Newton	5	23	4.6	2
Kevin Long K. Long	7	10	1.4	0
Clark Gaines C. Gaines	1	8	8.0	0
Team	27	104	3.9	3

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Tom Newton T. Newton	5	48	9.6
Bruce Harper B. Harper	3	36	12.0
Jerome Barkum J. Barkum	2	31	15.5
Mickey Shuler M. Shuler	2	24	12.0
Bobby Jones B. Jones	1	18	18.0
Kevin Long K. Long	1	11	11.0
Wesley Walker W. Walker	1	7	7.0
Derrick Gaffney D. Gaffney	1	5	5.0
John Roman J. Roman	1	-2	-2.0
Team	17	178	5.4	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	1	0	1

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			1.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Pat Leahy P. Leahy	0	0		3	3
Team	0	0		3	3

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Chuck Ramsey C. Ramsey	4	168	42.0
Team	4	168	42.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Bruce Harper B. Harper	8	180	22.5
Kevin Bell K. Bell	1	50	50.0
Team	9	230	25.6

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Bruce Harper B. Harper	1	17	17.0	0
Team	1	17	17.0	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	SCK	RTG
Steve Grogan S. Grogan	15	19	281	14.8	4		158.3
Tom Owen T. Owen	1	2	15	7.5	0		75.0
Team	16	21	289	14.1	4	1	157.2

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Don Calhoun D. Calhoun	10	89	8.9	0
Sam Cunningham S. Cunningham	10	45	4.5	0
Steve Grogan S. Grogan	3	32	10.7	0
James McAlister J. McAlister	7	28	4.0	2
Horace Ivory H. Ivory	7	19	2.7	2
Andy Johnson A. Johnson	3	15	5.0	0
Harold Jackson H. Jackson	1	7	7.0	0
Mosi Tatupu M. Tatupu	2	5	2.5	0
Team	43	240	5.6	4

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Harold Jackson H. Jackson	5	118	23.6	2
Stanley Morgan S. Morgan	3	66	22.0	1
Sam Cunningham S. Cunningham	2	61	30.5	0
Russ Francis R. Francis	4	33	8.3	1
Horace Ivory H. Ivory	1	9	9.0	0
Andy Johnson A. Johnson	1	9	9.0	0
Team	16	296	14.1	4	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	1	1	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			1.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
David Posey D. Posey	0	0		7	7
Team	0	0		7	7

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Jerrel Wilson J. Wilson	1	31	31.0
Team	1	31	31.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
James McAlister J. McAlister	2	58	29.0	0
Team	2	58	29.0	0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG
Stanley Morgan S. Morgan	2	59	29.5
Mike Haynes M. Haynes	1	6	6.0
Team	3	65	21.7

More Patriots Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

828

Brissett

RUSH

438

Stevenson

REC

414

Henry

Team Rankings

PPG

15.7

30th

OPP PPG

24.1

21st

RUSH YDS/G

111.0

24th

PASS YDS/G

177.6

32nd

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	7	2	.778
Jets	3	6	.333
Dolphins	2	6	.250
Patriots	2	7	.222

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/10	NE	@	CHI	1:00 PM
Sun 11/17	LAR	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 11/24	NE	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 12/1	IND	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 12/15	NE	@	ARI	4:25 PM

Last Game

Titans

2-6-0

Final

Patriots

2-7-0

Sun 3 Nov 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,560

Smith

2,389

Mayfield

2,379

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,052

Henry

925

Barkley

762

Jacobs

Rec Yards Leaders

783

Jefferson

717

Chase

663

Wilson

Pass TD Leaders

23

Mayfield

20

Burrow

20

Jackson

Rush TD Leaders

11

Henry

8

Williams

8

Hurts

Rec TD Leaders

7

Chase

6

London

6

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

120.7

Jackson

115.0

Goff

108.1

Burrow

Sack Leaders

11.0

Hendrickson

9.0

Lawrence

8.0

McDonald

NFL 2024 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.3

31.4

29.2

28.9

28.8

26.3

Opp PPG Rankings

12.6

14.9

17.9

18.4

18.5

Total Yards Rankings

445.9

412.4

392.0

390.6

377.8

377.1

Rush Yards Rankings

191.9

174.8

163.9

159.0

154.8

152.6

Pass Yards Rankings

288.3

268.1

265.4

264.4

262.6

260.2

Sack Leaders

35.0

31.0

29.0

28.0

27.0

NFL Fantasy 2024

Fantasy RB Rankings

192.5

Henry

157.1

Barkley

144.7

Kamara

Fantasy WR Rankings

114.8

Chase

109.5

Jefferson

97

Reed

Fantasy TE Rankings

86.3

Kittle

71.2

Bowers

68

Kraft

Fantasy K Rankings

106

Seibert

104

Fairbairn

102

Boswell

NFL 2024 Betting

Best Record ATS

7-1

7-1-1

7-2

6-2

5-2-1

Worst Record ATS

1-7

2-7

2-6

2-6-1

3-6

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	7	2	0	.778
Jets	3	6	0	.333
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Ravens	6	3	0	.667
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Texans	6	3	0	.667
Colts	4	5	0	.444
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	8	0	0	1.000
Chargers	5	3	0	.625

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Commanders	7	2	0	.778
Eagles	6	2	0	.750
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Lions	7	1	0	.875
Vikings	6	2	0	.750
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Falcons	6	3	0	.667
Buccaneers	4	5	0	.444
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Cardinals	5	4	0	.556
Rams	4	4	0	.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 11/3	TB	@	KC	24-30
Sat 11/2	IND	@	MIN	13-21
Sat 11/2	LAR	@	SEA	26-20
Sat 11/2	DET	@	GB	24-14
Sat 11/2	JAX	@	PHI	23-28

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 11/7	CIN	@	BAL	8:15 PM
Sun 11/10	NYG	@	CAR	9:30 AM
Sun 11/10	SF	@	TB	1:00 PM
Sun 11/10	ATL	@	NO	1:00 PM
Sun 11/10	DEN	@	KC	1:00 PM

The New England Patriots beat down the New York Jets, 55 to 21, on October 29, 1978.

Final

Jets

21

Patriots

55

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NFL 2024 Rankings

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106

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