The New York Jets defeated the New England Patriots, 27 to 26, on December 9, 1979.

Final

Patriots

8-7-0

26

Jets

7-8-0

27

Team

NYJ

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

NYJ

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

2nd quarter

NYJ

John Smith 47-yard field goal

Safety

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

Tom Newton 1-yard run (Dave Jacobs kick)

Dave Jacobs 39-yard field goal

3rd quarter

NYJ

Sam Cunningham 1-yard run (John Smith kick)

Richard Todd 8-yard run (Dave Jacobs kick)

4th quarter

NYJ

Dave Jacobs 25-yard field goal

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

Patriots

Jets

1st Downs

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

4th down efficiency

Total Plays

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

Sacks - Yards lost

5 - 34

3 - 21

Rushing

107

154

Rushing Attempts

Yards per rush

3.0

3.8

Penalties

Turnovers

Fumbles lost

Interceptions

Possession

Patriots

Jets

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RTG
Steve Grogan S. 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 H. Ivory	17	54	3.2	0
Sam Cunningham S. Cunningham	14	39	2.8	1
Steve Grogan S. Grogan	3	11	3.7	0
Stanley Morgan S. Morgan	1	4	4.0	0
Don Calhoun D. Calhoun	1	-1	-1.0	0
Team	36	107	3.0	1

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Stanley Morgan S. Morgan	6	129	21.5	2
Harold Jackson H. Jackson	3	48	16.0	0
Donald Westbrook D. Westbrook	2	29	14.5	0
Horace Ivory H. Ivory	2	28	14.0	0
Sam Cunningham S. Cunningham	1	7	7.0	0
Don Calhoun D. 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 J. Smith	1	2		3	6
Team	1	2		3	6

Punting

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

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Donald Westbrook D. Westbrook	1	22	22.0
Mark Washington M. Washington	1	18	18.0
Allan Clark A. Clark	1	15	15.0
Horace Ivory H. Ivory	1	15	15.0
Rick Sanford R. Sanford	1	13	13.0
Stanley Morgan S. Morgan	1	12	12.0
Team	6	95	15.8

Punt Return

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

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RTG
Richard Todd R. 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 S. Dierking	19	93	4.9	0
Clark Gaines C. Gaines	15	44	2.9	0
Bruce Harper B. Harper	2	7	3.5	0
Richard Todd R. Todd	2	6	3.0	1
Tom Newton T. Newton	2	4	2.0	1
Chuck Ramsey C. Ramsey	1	0	0.0	0
Team	41	154	3.8	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Scott Dierking S. Dierking	2	43	21.5	0
Bobby Jones B. Jones	2	38	19.0	0
Bruce Harper B. Harper	2	22	11.0	0
Derrick Gaffney D. Gaffney	2	21	10.5	1
Clark Gaines C. Gaines	1	13	13.0	0
Jerome Barkum J. 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 D. Jacobs	2	2		3	9
Team	2	2		3	9

Punting

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

Kick Return

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

Punt Return

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

More Jets Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,107

Rodgers

RUSH

502

Hall

REC

663

Wilson

Team Rankings

PPG

19.0

25th

OPP PPG

20.3

10th

RUSH YDS/G

87.7

30th

PASS YDS/G

238.1

14th

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	NYJ	@	ARI	4:25 PM
Sun 11/17	IND	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 12/1	SEA	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 12/8	NYJ	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 12/15	NYJ	@	JAX	1:00 PM

Last Game

Jets

3-6-0

Final

Texans

6-3-0

Thu 31 Oct 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 York Jets defeated the New England Patriots, 27 to 26, on December 9, 1979.

Final

Patriots

26

Jets

27

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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NFL 2024 Leaders

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717

663

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120.7

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NFL 2024 Rankings

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192.5

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144.7

114.8

109.5

97

86.3

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68

106

104

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