Game Recap
In a December 14 week 16 tussle, the Jets finished with a 31-0 win over the Buccaneers. The Jets finished with a shutout.
The Jets were led by Neil O'Donnell who had was 14 of 22 passing. Adrian Murrell ran for 1 TD.
For the Buccaneers, Warrick Dunn rumbled for 88 rush yards.
The Jets ended with 234 total yards, 14 first downs, 1 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were 6 of 17 on third downs. The Buccaneers registered 111 total yards, 6 first downs, 3 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were 0 of 13 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New York JetsNYJ defeat Tampa Bay BuccaneersTAM 31-0
- Date: Sunday, December 14, 1997
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- New York Jets Stats - Yards: 234, Turnovers: 1
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stats - Yards: 111, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| TAM |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| NYJ |
3 |
14 |
14 |
0 |
31 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Neil O'Donnell | NYJ | 14-22 | 112 | 0 | 1 | 18 | |
| Trent Dilfer | TAM | 2-15 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 22 | |
| Steve Walsh | TAM | 1-7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Warrick Dunn | TAM | 23 | 88 | 0 | 9 | |
| Adrian Murrell | NYJ | 26 | 73 | 1 | 14 | |
| Jerald Sowell | NYJ | 7 | 35 | 0 | 10 | |
| Ray Lucas | NYJ | 2 | 10 | 0 | 9 | |
| Richie Anderson | NYJ | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
| Lorenzo Neal | NYJ | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Errict Rhett | TAM | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Fred Baxter | NYJ | 2 | 26 | 0 | 14 | |
| Warrick Dunn | TAM | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | |
| Keyshawn Johnson | NYJ | 3 | 22 | 0 | 12 | |
| Jeff Graham | NYJ | 2 | 20 | 0 | 12 | |
| Alex Van Dyke | NYJ | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | |
| John Davis | TAM | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | |
| Leon Johnson | NYJ | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
| Horace Copeland | TAM | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NYJ | 43 | 122 | 1 | | |
| TAM | 25 | 90 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NYJ | 14-22 | 112 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| TAM | 3-22 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New York Jets
- Attendance: 60,122
- Weather: 38 degrees, relative humidity 56%, wind 21 mph, wind chill 28
- Time of Game:
