New York Jets at New England Patriots (September 18, 1983)

Game Recap


In a week 3 meeting, the Patriots got a 23-13 win over the Jets. Patriots took the going into halftime 16-13 and hung on in the final 30 minutes. The Jets were shut out in the last 30 minutes.

The Patriots were guided by Steve Grogan who threw for zero picks. Tony Collins rumbled for 212 yards on the ground, 3 touchdowns.

For the Jets, Richard Todd threw for 188 passing yards, 1 TD, 0 picks. Dwayne Crutchfield had 1 touchdown. Wesley Walker had 1 touchdown.

The Patriots finished with 398 total yards, 22 first downs, 0 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Jets ended up with 266 total yards, 19 first downs, 0 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: New England PatriotsNWE defeat New York JetsNYJ 23-13
  • Date: Sunday, September 18, 1983
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • New England Patriots Stats - Yards: 398, Turnovers: 0
  • New York Jets Stats - Yards: 266, Turnovers: 0

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
NYJ 0 13 0 0 13
NWE 13 3 7 0 23

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Richard ToddNYJ17-331881029
Steve GroganNWE9-11850027

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Tony CollinsNWE23212339
Mosi TatupuNWE648025
Dwayne CrutchfieldNYJ1040112
Robert WeathersNWE1039020
Freeman McNeilNYJ123306
Mark van EeghenNWE82907
Richard ToddNYJ21000

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Stanley MorganNWE559027
Wesley WalkerNYJ441113
Lam JonesNYJ238029
Dwayne CrutchfieldNYJ327010
Freeman McNeilNYJ42608
Johnny HectorNYJ222012
Jerome BarkumNYJ117017
Derrick GaffneyNYJ117017

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
NWE473283
NYJ27891

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
NWE9-1185002
NYJ17-33188102

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