NFL game summary for 12/06/1981:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 146.5 (7) | 183.8 (21) | 330.3 (18) | 22 |
| DEFENSE | 124.7 (13) | 188.4 (9) | 313.1 (6) | 27 | |
 | OFFENSE | 97.8 (28) | 214.6 (11) | 312.4 (21) | 25 |
| DEFENSE | 176.8 (27) | 186.2 (7) | 363.1 (24) | 32 |
Line: Jets by 9
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets (8-5-1) | 0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
| Seattle Seahawks (5-9-0) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
( 0- 6) SEA Sam McCullum 6 yard pass from Dave Krieg (kick failed)
( 6- 6) NYJ Scott Dierking 11 yard pass from Richard Todd (kick failed)
( 6-13) SEA Theotis Brown 21 yard rush (Wilson Alvarez kick)
( 9-13) NYJ Pat Leahy 26 yard field goal
(16-13) NYJ Scott Dierking 15 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)
(16-20) SEA Dave Krieg 1 yard rush (Wilson Alvarez kick)
(23-20) NYJ Kevin Long 1 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick)
(23-27) SEA Steve Largent 57 yard pass from Dave Krieg (Wilson Alvarez kick)
NYJ SEA
First Downs: 23 18
Rushes-yards: 28-119 35-127
Yards/rush: 4.2 3.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 27-51-286-2 20-27-264-3
Sacked-yards: 1-10 1-8
Net pass yards: 276 256
Net yards/pass: 5.3 9.1
Total net yards: 395 383
Total plays: 80 (35% run) 63 (55% run)
Yards/play: 4.9 6.1
Fumbles-lost: 1-1 1-1
Turnovers: 3 4
Penalties-yards: 6-40 6-50
Attendance: 53,105
Passing:
NYJ: Richard Todd, 27 of 51 for 286 yards and 2 TDs (2 int) SEA: Dave Krieg, 20 of 26 for 264 yards and 2 TDs (3 int); Jeff West, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
NYJ: Kevin Long, 11 for 51 yards; Freeman McNeil, 7 for 28 yards; Scott Dierking, 4 for 33 yards and 1 TD; Tom Newton, 4 for 5 yards; Bruce Harper, 1 for 2 yards; Chuck Ramsey, 1 for 0 yards SEA: Theotis Brown, 18 for 73 yards and 1 TD; Sherman Smith, 6 for 20 yards; Dan Doornink, 6 for 4 yards; Dave Krieg, 5 for 30 yards and 1 TD
Receiving:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 8 for 67 yards; Scott Dierking, 7 for 60 yards and 1 TD; Lam Jones, 3 for 59 yards; Kevin Long, 3 for 25 yards and 1 TD; Freeman McNeil, 3 for 23 yards; Jerome Barkum, 2 for 43 yards; Bobby Jones, 1 for 9 yards SEA: Steve Largent, 7 for 169 yards and 1 TD; Sam McCullum, 3 for 37 yards and 1 TD; Dan Doornink, 3 for 23 yards; Theotis Brown, 3 for -6 yards; David Hughes, 2 for 18 yards; John Sawyer, 1 for 18 yards; Mike Tice, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 5 for 80 yards SEA: Eric Lane, 2 for 47 yards; Horace Ivory, 1 for 17 yards
Punt returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 1 for -1 yards SEA: Paul Johns, 1 for 11 yards
Interceptions:
NYJ: Kirk Springs, 1 for 5 yards; Jerry Holmes, 1 for 0 yards; Lance Mehl, 1 for 0 yards SEA: John Harris, 1 for 14 yards; Dave Brown, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 4 for 162 yards SEA: Jeff West, 4 for 166 yards
Field Goals:
NYJ: Pat Leahy, 1/2 SEA: Wilson Alvarez, 0/1
NYJ: Richard Todd, 27 of 51 for 286 yards and 2 TDs (2 int) SEA: Dave Krieg, 20 of 26 for 264 yards and 2 TDs (3 int); Jeff West, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
NYJ: Kevin Long, 11 for 51 yards; Freeman McNeil, 7 for 28 yards; Scott Dierking, 4 for 33 yards and 1 TD; Tom Newton, 4 for 5 yards; Bruce Harper, 1 for 2 yards; Chuck Ramsey, 1 for 0 yards SEA: Theotis Brown, 18 for 73 yards and 1 TD; Sherman Smith, 6 for 20 yards; Dan Doornink, 6 for 4 yards; Dave Krieg, 5 for 30 yards and 1 TD
Receiving:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 8 for 67 yards; Scott Dierking, 7 for 60 yards and 1 TD; Lam Jones, 3 for 59 yards; Kevin Long, 3 for 25 yards and 1 TD; Freeman McNeil, 3 for 23 yards; Jerome Barkum, 2 for 43 yards; Bobby Jones, 1 for 9 yards SEA: Steve Largent, 7 for 169 yards and 1 TD; Sam McCullum, 3 for 37 yards and 1 TD; Dan Doornink, 3 for 23 yards; Theotis Brown, 3 for -6 yards; David Hughes, 2 for 18 yards; John Sawyer, 1 for 18 yards; Mike Tice, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 5 for 80 yards SEA: Eric Lane, 2 for 47 yards; Horace Ivory, 1 for 17 yards
Punt returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 1 for -1 yards SEA: Paul Johns, 1 for 11 yards
Interceptions:
NYJ: Kirk Springs, 1 for 5 yards; Jerry Holmes, 1 for 0 yards; Lance Mehl, 1 for 0 yards SEA: John Harris, 1 for 14 yards; Dave Brown, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 4 for 162 yards SEA: Jeff West, 4 for 166 yards
Field Goals:
NYJ: Pat Leahy, 1/2 SEA: Wilson Alvarez, 0/1