Detroit Lions at New York Jets (October 22, 2006)

Game Recap


In a October week 7 meeting, the Jets posted a 31-24 victory over the Lions. The Jets played well early and kept plugging for the win.

The Jets were guided by Chad Pennington who tossed in 189 passing yards in the air, 1 touchdown, was 16 of 22 passing. Leon Washington ran for 129 rushing yards, 2 TDs. Jerricho Cotchery caught 79 yards receiving.

For the Lions, Jon Kitna connected on 269 yards passing in the air, 3 TDs, was 22 of 36 passing. Kevin Jones had 86 yards rushing. Mike Furrey had 109 yards receiving, 1 touchdown, 9 pass catches.

The Jets tallied 398 total yards, 27 first downs, 1 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were 8 of 12 on third downs. The Lions ended with 386 total yards, 22 first downs, 2 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 4 of 10 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: New York JetsNYJ defeat Detroit LionsDET 31-24
  • Date: Sunday, October 22, 2006
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:03PM
  • New York Jets Stats - Yards: 398, Turnovers: 1
  • Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 386, Turnovers: 2

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
DET 0 7 3 14 24
NYJ 14 7 0 10 31

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Jon KitnaDET22-362693226
Chad PenningtonNYJ16-221891144

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Leon WashingtonNYJ20129223
Kevin JonesDET1586024
Kevan BarlowNYJ124918
Jon KitnaDET31707
Brad SmithNYJ31608
Laveranues ColesNYJ115015
Devale EllisDET112012

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Mike FurreyDET9109119
Jerricho CotcheryNYJ779028
Kevin JonesDET657126
Justin McCareinsNYJ144144
Laveranues ColesNYJ429015
Roy WilliamsDET229122
Dan CampbellDET122022
Devale EllisDET119019

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
DET221250
NYJ422213

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
DET22-36269321
NYJ16-22189112

More Game Information On The Detroit Lions at New York Jets

  • Attendance: 76,953
  • Weather: 57 degrees, relative humidity 52%, wind 8 mph, wind chill 0
  • Time of Game: 2:57 - 2 hours, 57 minutes
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