New England Patriots at New York Jets (November 21, 1976)

Game Recap


In a week 11 match-up in New York, the Patriots finished with a 38-24 win against the Jets. Patriots took the heading into the half 21-17 and held on in the second half.

The Patriots were led by Steve Grogan who finished with 3 touchdowns. Don Calhoun rumbled for 109 yards rushing.

For the Jets, Joe Namath had 176 pass yards, 1 TD, 5 picks. Clark Gaines had 82 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.

The Patriots tallied 237 total yards, 13 first downs, 3 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Jets ended with 287 total yards, 20 first downs, 10 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: New England PatriotsNWE defeat New York JetsNYJ 38-24
  • Date: Sunday, November 21, 1976
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • New England Patriots Stats - Yards: 237, Turnovers: 3
  • New York Jets Stats - Yards: 287, Turnovers: 10

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
NWE 14 7 7 10 38
NYJ 10 7 0 7 24

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Joe NamathNYJ16-361761525
Steve GroganNWE10-21833117
Richard ToddNYJ2-6381226
Andy JohnsonNWE0-10000

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Don CalhounNWE22109012
Clark GainesNYJ185407
Andy JohnsonNWE154408
Louie GiammonaNYJ326017
Richard ToddNYJ41909
Steve DavisNYJ4405
Darryl StingleyNWE1303

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Clark GainesNYJ782126
Jerome BarkumNYJ343125
Lou PicconeNYJ229017
Randy VatahaNWE227015
Howard SatterwhiteNYJ225020
Louie GiammonaNYJ32409
Andy JohnsonNWE322115
Darryl StingleyNWE117117

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
NWE411540
NYJ301030

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
NWE10-2283310
NYJ18-42214273

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