| New England Patriots at New York Jets |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 19, 1997 Location: East Rutherford, NJ Venue: Giants Stadium Attendance: 71061 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 54 F Humidty: 74% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England PatriotsNE | 0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 19 |
| New York JetsNYJ | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NE | NYJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | John Hall 35 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | Safety, Neil O'Donnell intentional grounding penalty enforced in end zone | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | Adam Vinatieri 24 FG | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Ben Coates 8 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 12 | 3 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Leon Johnson 1 run (John Hall kick) | 12 | 10 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Troy Brown 23 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 19 | 10 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Adrian Murrell 5 run (John Hall kick) | 19 | 17 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Lorenzo Neal 5 pass from Glenn Foley (John Hall kick) | 19 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Terry Glenn |
| 84 | WR | Shawn Jefferson |
| 78 | LOT | Bruce Armstrong |
| 68 | LOG | Max Lane |
| 64 | C | Dave Wohlabaugh |
| 71 | ROG | Todd Rucci |
| 77 | ROT | Zefross Moss |
| 87 | TE | Ben Coates |
| 11 | QB | Drew Bledsoe |
| 28 | RB | Curtis Martin |
| 41 | FB | Keith Byars |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Mike Jones |
| 97 | LDT | Mark Wheeler |
| 95 | RDT | Henry Thomas |
| 55 | RDE | Willie McGinest |
| 59 | SLB | Todd Collins |
| 52 | MLB | Ted Johnson |
| 53 | WLB | Chris Slade |
| 24 | LCB | Ty Law |
| 36 | SS | Lawyer Milloy |
| 32 | FS | Willie Clay |
| 31 | RCB | Jimmy Hitchcock |
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Jeff Graham |
| 19 | WR | Keyshawn Johnson |
| 76 | LOT | John Elliott |
| 66 | LOG | Lonnie Palelei |
| 62 | C | Roger Duffy |
| 70 | ROG | Matt O'Dwyer |
| 73 | ROT | David Williams |
| 84 | TE | Fred Baxter |
| 88 | TE | Kyle Brady |
| 14 | QB | Neil O'Donnell |
| 29 | RB | Adrian Murrell |
| Defense | ||
| 95 | LDE | Rick Lyle |
| 93 | NT | Ernie Logan |
| 99 | RDE | Hugh Douglas |
| 57 | LOLB | Mo Lewis |
| 52 | LILB | Pepper Johnson |
| 55 | RILB | Marvin Jones |
| 58 | ROLB | James Farrior |
| 31 | LCB | Aaron Glenn |
| 21 | SS | Victor Green |
| 26 | FS | Jerome Henderson |
| 45 | RCB | Otis Smith |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 33:49 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 7/16 | 0/2 | 6 | 74 | 0 | 0 |
| NYJ | 26:11 | 22 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 4/10 | 0/1 | 7 | 43 | 1 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Curtis Martin | 21 | 87 | 4.1 | 15 | 0 |
| Drew Bledsoe | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Keith Byars | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 25 | 105 | 4.2 | 15 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Adrian Murrell | 14 | 49 | 3.5 | 12 | 1 |
| Dedric Ward | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Leon Johnson | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 5 | 1 |
| Richie Anderson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Glenn Foley | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 22 | 76 | 3.5 | 21 | 2 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Drew Bledsoe | 38 | 24 | 63.2 | 1 | 294 | 7.7 | 67 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 93.5 |
| Team Totals | 38 | 24 | 63.2 | 1 | 294 | 7.7 | 67 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 93.5 |
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Glenn Foley | 23 | 17 | 73.9 | 0 | 200 | 8.7 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 114.4 |
| Neil O'Donnell | 15 | 6 | 40.0 | 0 | 59 | 3.9 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 51.8 |
| Team Totals | 38 | 23 | 60.5 | 0 | 259 | 6.8 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 89.7 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Troy Brown | 5 | 125 | 25.0 | 67 | 1 |
| Curtis Martin | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Ben Coates | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 31 | 1 |
| Dave Meggett | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 18 | 0 |
| Terry Glenn | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Sam Gash | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Shawn Jefferson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Vincent Brisby | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 24 | 294 | 12.3 | 67 | 2 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Jeff Graham | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 17 | 0 |
| Keyshawn Johnson | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Wayne Chrebet | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Kyle Brady | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Fred Baxter | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Richie Anderson | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Adrian Murrell | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Leon Johnson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Neal | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5t | 1 |
| Dedric Ward | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 23 | 259 | 11.3 | 27 | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New York Jets | |||||
| Jerome Henderson | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||||
| Tom Tupa | 4 | 163 | 40.8 | 55 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 163 | 40.8 | 55 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||||
| John Hall | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Dave Meggett | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Leon Johnson | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||
| Adam Vinatieri | 4 | 237 | 59.3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | ||||
| New York Jets | ||||
| John Hall | 6 | 397 | 66.2 | 2 |
| Team Totals | ||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Dave Meggett | 2 | 0 | 37 | 18.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Chris Canty | 2 | 0 | 31 | 15.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 0 | 68 | 17.0 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Aaron Glenn | 3 | 0 | 42 | 14.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Leon Johnson | 1 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 0 | 64 | 16.0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |
| Mark Wheeler | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 1.0 |
| New York Jets | |
| Mo Lewis | 1.5 |
| Victor Green | 1.0 |
| Jason Ferguson | 0.5 |
| Team Totals | 3.0 |