Saturday December 12, 1981
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 12/12/1981:



Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE144.6  (7)190.4  (19)334.9  (16)25
DEFENSE124.9  (13)193.2  (11)318.1  (7)31
OFFENSE121.7  (19)244.6  (4)366.4  (5)41
DEFENSE128.9  (15)211.2  (18)340.1  (17)29

Line: Jets by 2½

Team1234F
New York Jets (9-5-1)0140014
Cleveland Browns (5-10-0)037313

( 7- 0) NYJ Lam Jones 28 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) ( 7- 3) CLE Matt Bahr 26 yard field goal (14- 3) NYJ Bruce Harper 7 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) (14-10) CLE Calvin Hill 8 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Matt Bahr kick) (14-13) CLE Matt Bahr 20 yard field goal
                     NYJ             CLE
First Downs:         18              17
Rushes-yards:        34-164          24-74
Yards/rush:          4.8             3.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     15-28-159-2     20-35-280-0
Sacked-yards:        1-9             2-20
Net pass yards:      150             260
Net yards/pass:      5.2             7.0
Total net yards:     314             334
Total plays:         63 (53% run)    61 (39% run)  
Yards/play:          5.0             5.5
Fumbles-lost:        2-0             2-2
Turnovers:           2               2
Penalties-yards:     7-55            6-50

Attendance: 56,866

Passing:
NYJ: Richard Todd, 15 of 28 for 159 yards and 2 TDs (2 int) CLE: Brian Sipe, 20 of 35 for 280 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
NYJ: Scott Dierking, 13 for 76 yards; Tom Newton, 7 for 20 yards; Kevin Long, 5 for 27 yards; Freeman McNeil, 4 for 21 yards; Richard Todd, 3 for 7 yards; Bruce Harper, 2 for 13 yards CLE: Mike Pruitt, 15 for 41 yards; Charles White, 4 for 15 yards; Brian Sipe, 3 for 19 yards; Greg Pruitt, 1 for 1 yard; Cleo Miller, 1 for -2 yards
Receiving:
NYJ: Lam Jones, 5 for 83 yards and 1 TD; Bruce Harper, 4 for 42 yards and 1 TD; Jerome Barkum, 2 for 9 yards; Derrick Gaffney, 1 for 10 yards; Bobby Jones, 1 for 9 yards; Scott Dierking, 1 for 5 yards; Freeman McNeil, 1 for 1 yard CLE: Ozzie Newsome, 5 for 79 yards; Greg Pruitt, 5 for 44 yards; Cleo Miller, 3 for 32 yards; Ricky Feacher, 2 for 75 yards; Reggie Rucker, 1 for 17 yards; Dave Logan, 1 for 15 yards; Calvin Hill, 1 for 8 yards and 1 TD; Mike Pruitt, 1 for 6 yards; Charles White, 1 for 4 yards
Kick returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 2 for 62 yards; Kurt Sohn, 1 for 15 yards CLE: Dino Hall, 3 for 94 yards
Punt returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 3 for 23 yards CLE: Dino Hall, 1 for 6 yards
Interceptions:
CLE: Clay Matthews, 1 for 6 yards; Clarence Scott, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 7 for 226 yards CLE: Steve Cox, 5 for 182 yards
Field Goals:
CLE: Matt Bahr, 2/3


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