Game Recap
Week 16 of the 1982 NFL season saw the visiting New York Jets get a win over the 0 Minnesota Vikings 42-14. The Jets led after the second quarter 21-7 and kept the momentum in the final 30 minutes 21 7.
The Jets were guided by Richard Todd who had 236 passing yards, 1 TD, zero INTs, was 15 of 22 passing. Freeman McNeil rumbled for 82 rush yards, 2 touchdowns. Mickey Shuler finished with 80 receiving yards, 1 touchdown.
For the Vikings, Tommy Kramer threw for 328 yards in the air, 1 touchdown. Joe Senser had 115 yards receiving, 10 catches.
The Jets finished with 324 total yards, 15 first downs, 1 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Vikings finished with 484 total yards, 28 first downs, 3 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New York JetsNYJ defeat Minnesota VikingsMIN 42-14
- Date: Sunday, December 26, 1982
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
- New York Jets Stats - Yards: 324, Turnovers: 1
- Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 484, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NYJ |
7 |
14 |
7 |
14 |
42 |
| MIN |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Tommy Kramer | MIN | 32-56 | 328 | 1 | 3 | 28 | |
| Richard Todd | NYJ | 15-22 | 236 | 1 | 0 | 51 | |
| Pat Ryan | NYJ | 1-1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 20 | |
| Steve Dils | MIN | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Freeman McNeil | NYJ | 18 | 82 | 2 | 15 | |
| Ted Brown | MIN | 15 | 57 | 0 | 9 | |
| Darrin Nelson | MIN | 8 | 48 | 0 | 18 | |
| Tommy Kramer | MIN | 4 | 24 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rickey Young | MIN | 3 | 14 | 0 | 11 | |
| Tony Galbreath | MIN | 5 | 12 | 0 | 4 | |
| Scott Dierking | NYJ | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Joe Senser | MIN | 10 | 115 | 0 | 22 | |
| Mickey Shuler | NYJ | 3 | 80 | 1 | 51 | |
| Lam Jones | NYJ | 2 | 70 | 0 | 51 | |
| Ted Brown | MIN | 9 | 63 | 1 | 19 | |
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 3 | 54 | 1 | 39 | |
| Terry LeCount | MIN | 3 | 48 | 0 | 28 | |
| Wesley Walker | NYJ | 3 | 31 | 0 | 18 | |
| Sam McCullum | MIN | 3 | 26 | 0 | 10 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| MIN | 35 | 155 | 1 | | |
| NYJ | 25 | 92 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| MIN | 33-58 | 334 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| NYJ | 16-23 | 256 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
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