Game Recap
In a October 25 week 8 collision, the Jets pitched a 28-3 victory over the Falcons. The Jets led at the half 14-3 and maintained momentum in the second half 14 0.
The Jets were guided by Vinny Testaverde who threw for 206 pass yards, 2 TDs, zero interceptions. Curtis Martin rumbled for 101 rush yards, 1 TD.
For the Falcons,
The Jets registered 311 total yards, 21 first downs, 0 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were 6 of 13 on third downs. The Falcons ended up with 207 total yards, 13 first downs, 3 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 6 of 15 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New York JetsNYJ defeat Atlanta FalconsATL 28-3
- Date: Sunday, October 25, 1998
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- New York Jets Stats - Yards: 311, Turnovers: 0
- Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 207, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| ATL |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| NYJ |
7 |
7 |
14 |
0 |
28 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Vinny Testaverde | NYJ | 16-29 | 206 | 2 | 0 | 26 | |
| Steve DeBerg | ATL | 9-20 | 117 | 0 | 1 | 29 | |
| Tony Graziani | ATL | 7-14 | 86 | 0 | 1 | 20 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Curtis Martin | NYJ | 25 | 101 | 1 | 13 | |
| Jamal Anderson | ATL | 19 | 46 | 0 | 9 | |
| Leon Johnson | NYJ | 6 | 22 | 0 | 14 | |
| Tony Graziani | ATL | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
| Tim Dwight | ATL | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | |
| Glenn Foley | NYJ | 3 | -4 | 0 | -1 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Wayne Chrebet | NYJ | 4 | 54 | 0 | 17 | |
| Bob Christian | ATL | 3 | 43 | 0 | 20 | |
| Keith Byars | NYJ | 3 | 38 | 1 | 22 | |
| Terance Mathis | ATL | 4 | 37 | 0 | 18 | |
| Curtis Martin | NYJ | 3 | 35 | 0 | 17 | |
| Todd Kinchen | ATL | 3 | 35 | 0 | 15 | |
| O.J. Santiago | ATL | 2 | 32 | 0 | 29 | |
| Leon Johnson | NYJ | 2 | 28 | 0 | 25 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ATL | 21 | 55 | 0 | | |
| NYJ | 34 | 119 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ATL | 16-34 | 203 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| NYJ | 16-29 | 206 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The Atlanta Falcons at New York Jets
- Attendance: 71,573
- Weather: 65 degrees, relative humidity 46%, wind 11 mph
- Time of Game:
