Detroit Lions at New York Jets (December 17, 2000)

Game Recap


In a week 16 match-up in New York, the Lions pitched a very tight 10-7 win against the Jets. The Jets had the lead after the second quarter 7-0 but Lions took charge in the 0. The Lions had a 7-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter The Jets were blanked in the last 30 minutes.

The Lions were led by James Stewart had 164 rushing yards.

For the Jets, Vinny Testaverde finished with 194 yards passing in the air. Curtis Martin ran for 1 TD.

The Lions finished with 288 total yards, 16 first downs, 1 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 4 of 14 on third downs. The Jets finished with 240 total yards, 12 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 4 of 14 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Detroit LionsDET defeat New York JetsNYJ 10-7
  • Date: Sunday, December 17, 2000
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
  • Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 288, Turnovers: 1
  • New York Jets Stats - Yards: 240, Turnovers: 2

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
DET 0 0 3 7 10
NYJ 7 0 0 0 7

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Vinny TestaverdeNYJ21-361940124
Charlie BatchDET8-181100132

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
James StewartDET37164030
Curtis MartinNYJ1652116
Mario BatesDET334023
Charlie BatchDET41209
Vinny TestaverdeNYJ1000
Jerald SowellNYJ1-10-1

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Curtis MartinNYJ557019
Wayne ChrebetNYJ343024
James StewartDET132032
David SloanDET231026
Johnnie MortonDET231028
Dedric WardNYJ425011
Windrell HayesNYJ122022
Richie AndersonNYJ52208

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
DET442100
NYJ18511

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
DET8-18110015
NYJ21-36194011

More Game Information On The Detroit Lions at New York Jets

  • Attendance: 77,513
  • Weather: 63 degrees, relative humidity 100%, wind 20 mph, wind chill 0
  • Time of Game: 2:53 - 2 hours, 53 minutes
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