Jets 17-38 Browns (Sep 12, 1976)

NYJ

CLE

1

10

0

2

0

21

3

0

10

4

7

17

38

1Q

3 - 0

P. Leahy 41-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

10 - 0

S. Davis 20-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 7

R. Rucker 13-yard TD catch from M. Phipps.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 14

P. Warfield 23-yard TD catch from M. Phipps.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 21

R. Rucker 4-yard TD catch from M. Phipps.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

10 - 24

D. Cockroft 32-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

10 - 31

R. Rucker 8-yard TD catch from B. Sipe.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

17 - 31

R. Todd 8-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

17 - 38

S. Holden 26-yard TD catch from B. Sipe.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

137

Namath

NYJ

Rush Yds

124

Pruitt

CLE

Rec Yds

51

Pruitt

CLE

Scrim TD

3

Rucker

CLE

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Joe Namath

NYJ QB #12

Mike Phipps

CLE QB #15

137

Pass Yds

100

0

Pass TD

3

1

Int

0

NYJ

Team Stats

CLE

258

Total Yds

390

17

1st Downs

21

2

Turnovers

1

1976 AFC East

NYJ CLE

Team	W	L	PCT
Colts	11	3	.786
Patriots	11	3	.786
Dolphins	6	8	.429
Jets	3	11	.214
Bills	2	12	.143

Team	W	L	PCT
Steelers	10	4	.714
Bengals	10	4	.714
Browns	9	5	.643
Oilers	5	9	.357

Game Summary

The Cleveland Browns dominated the New York Jets, 38 to 17, on September 12, 1976.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Namath J. Namath #12	15/31	137	4.4	0	1	0-0	47.4
Richard Todd R. Todd #14	4/5	25	5.0	0	1	0-0	47.9

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Mike Phipps M. Phipps #15	11/15	100	6.7	3	0	0-0	130.6
Brian Sipe B. Sipe #17	7/10	83	8.3	2	0	0-0	134.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ed Marinaro E. Marinaro #49	11	36	3.3	0	8
Steve Davis S. Davis #35	8	36	4.5	1	20
Clark Gaines C. Gaines #21	6	29	4.8	0	12
Richard Todd R. Todd #14	3	10	3.3	1	8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt #34	17	124	7.3	60
Cleo Miller C. Miller #30	15	47	3.1	8
Mike Phipps M. Phipps #15	3	26	8.7	24
Mike Pruitt M. Pruitt #43	5	7	1.4	2
Reggie Rucker R. Rucker #33	1	3	3.0	3
Brian Sipe B. Sipe #17	1	0	0.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Ed Marinaro E. Marinaro #49	0/0	40	13.3	35
Rich Caster R. Caster #88	0/0	39	7.8	9
David Knight D. Knight #82	0/0	36	18.0	25
Louie Giammona L. Giammona #33	0/0	18	4.5	6
Clark Gaines C. Gaines #21	0/0	16	8.0	9
Don Buckey D. Buckey #84	0/0	7	3.5	8
Steve Davis S. Davis #35	0/0	6	6.0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt #34	0/0	51	12.8	0	19
Reggie Rucker R. Rucker #33	0/0	37	7.4	3	13
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	0/0	32	10.7	1	23
Steve Holden S. Holden #88	0/0	26	26.0	1	26
Oscar Roan O. Roan #81	0/0	17	17.0	0	17
Cleo Miller C. Miller #30	0/0	8	4.0	0	7
Brian Duncan B. Duncan #35	0/0	7	7.0	0	7
Mike Pruitt M. Pruitt #43	0/0	5	5.0	0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Thom Darden T. Darden #27	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Pat Leahy P. Leahy #5	1/1	2/2	5	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Don Cockroft D. Cockroft #12	1/1	5/5	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Duane Carrell D. Carrell #3	5	211	42.2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Don Cockroft D. Cockroft #12	4	149	37.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Lou Piccone L. Piccone #89	4	107	26.8
Louie Giammona L. Giammona #33	1	28	28.0
Jazz Jackson J. Jackson #43	2	33	16.5

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cleo Miller C. Miller #30	1	23	23.0	0	0
Mike Pruitt M. Pruitt #43	2	43	21.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jazz Jackson J. Jackson #43	3	6	2.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Holden S. Holden #88	3	17	5.7	0	0
Willie Miller W. Miller #82	2	13	6.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Namath J. Namath #12	15/31	137	4.4	0	1	0-0	47.4
Richard Todd R. Todd #14	4/5	25	5.0	0	1	0-0	47.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ed Marinaro E. Marinaro #49	11	36	3.3	0	8
Steve Davis S. Davis #35	8	36	4.5	1	20
Clark Gaines C. Gaines #21	6	29	4.8	0	12
Richard Todd R. Todd #14	3	10	3.3	1	8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Ed Marinaro E. Marinaro #49	0/0	40	13.3	35
Rich Caster R. Caster #88	0/0	39	7.8	9
David Knight D. Knight #82	0/0	36	18.0	25
Louie Giammona L. Giammona #33	0/0	18	4.5	6
Clark Gaines C. Gaines #21	0/0	16	8.0	9
Don Buckey D. Buckey #84	0/0	7	3.5	8
Steve Davis S. Davis #35	0/0	6	6.0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Pat Leahy P. Leahy #5	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Duane Carrell D. Carrell #3	5	211	42.2	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Lou Piccone L. Piccone #89	4	107	26.8
Louie Giammona L. Giammona #33	1	28	28.0
Jazz Jackson J. Jackson #43	2	33	16.5

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jazz Jackson J. Jackson #43	3	6	2.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Mike Phipps M. Phipps #15	11/15	100	6.7	3	0	0-0	130.6
Brian Sipe B. Sipe #17	7/10	83	8.3	2	0	0-0	134.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt #34	17	124	7.3	60
Cleo Miller C. Miller #30	15	47	3.1	8
Mike Phipps M. Phipps #15	3	26	8.7	24
Mike Pruitt M. Pruitt #43	5	7	1.4	2
Reggie Rucker R. Rucker #33	1	3	3.0	3
Brian Sipe B. Sipe #17	1	0	0.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt #34	0/0	51	12.8	0	19
Reggie Rucker R. Rucker #33	0/0	37	7.4	3	13
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	0/0	32	10.7	1	23
Steve Holden S. Holden #88	0/0	26	26.0	1	26
Oscar Roan O. Roan #81	0/0	17	17.0	0	17
Cleo Miller C. Miller #30	0/0	8	4.0	0	7
Brian Duncan B. Duncan #35	0/0	7	7.0	0	7
Mike Pruitt M. Pruitt #43	0/0	5	5.0	0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Thom Darden T. Darden #27	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Don Cockroft D. Cockroft #12	1/1	5/5	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Don Cockroft D. Cockroft #12	4	149	37.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cleo Miller C. Miller #30	1	23	23.0	0	0
Mike Pruitt M. Pruitt #43	2	43	21.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Holden S. Holden #88	3	17	5.7	0	0
Willie Miller W. Miller #82	2	13	6.5	0	0

NYJ

CLE

1

10

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2

0

21

3

0

10

4

7

17

38

NYJ

Team Stats

CLE

258

Total Yds

390

147

Pass Yds

183

111

Rush Yds

207

66

Total Plays

67

3.9

Yards Per Play

5.8

3.9

Yards Per Pass

7.3

4

Yards Per Rush

4.9

17

1st Downs

21

5

Punts

4

2

Turnovers

1

2

Interceptions Thrown

0

Fumbles Lost

1

5

Penalties

5

0.0

Sacks

2.0

0

D/ST TD

0

0-1 NYJ

CLE 1-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1976 AFC East

Game Summary

Team Stats