NFL game summary for 12/12/1982:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 109.6 (17) | 190.6 (14) | 300.2 (18) | 9 |
| DEFENSE | 105.6 (11) | 166.2 (8) | 271.8 (7) | 11 | |
 | OFFENSE | 169.2 (1) | 231.8 (4) | 401.0 (2) | 11 |
| DEFENSE | 103.0 (10) | 144.0 (3) | 247.0 (1) | 14 |
Line: Jets by 3½
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-4-0) | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| New York Jets (5-1-0) | 14 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 32 |
( 0- 7) NYJ Freeman McNeil 4 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)
( 0-14) NYJ Freeman McNeil 5 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)
( 3-14) TB Bill Capece 32 yard field goal
( 3-17) NYJ Pat Leahy 34 yard field goal
(10-17) TB James Wilder 1 yard rush (Bill Capece kick)
(10-23) NYJ Mickey Shuler 1 yard pass from Richard Todd (kick failed)
(10-29) NYJ Scott Dierking 1 yard rush (kick failed)
(10-32) NYJ Pat Leahy 29 yard field goal
(17-32) TB James Wilder 15 yard pass from Doug Williams (Bill Capece kick)
TB NYJ
First Downs: 15 22
Rushes-yards: 22-47 39-138
Yards/rush: 2.1 3.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 18-38-204-2 17-29-189-0
Sacked-yards: 0-0 2-20
Net pass yards: 204 169
Net yards/pass: 5.4 5.5
Total net yards: 251 307
Total plays: 60 (36% run) 70 (55% run)
Yards/play: 4.2 4.4
Fumbles-lost: 8-3 2-2
Turnovers: 5 2
Penalties-yards: 3-20 4-33
Attendance: 28,147
Passing:
TB: Doug Williams, 18 of 38 for 204 yards and 1 TD (2 int) NYJ: Richard Todd, 17 of 29 for 189 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
TB: James Wilder, 11 for 17 yards and 1 TD; James Owens, 4 for 3 yards; Doug Williams, 3 for 19 yards; Mel Carver, 3 for 9 yards; Kevin House, 1 for -1 yards NYJ: Freeman McNeil, 14 for 53 yards and 2 TDs; Scott Dierking, 12 for 41 yards and 1 TD; Dwayne Crutchfield, 6 for 29 yards; Mike Augustyniak, 5 for 12 yards; Bruce Harper, 1 for 5 yards; Richard Todd, 1 for -2 yards
Receiving:
TB: James Wilder, 11 for 116 yards and 1 TD; Jimmie Giles, 4 for 51 yards; Theo Bell, 2 for 36 yards; Kevin House, 1 for 1 yard NYJ: Wesley Walker, 4 for 54 yards; Freeman McNeil, 3 for 49 yards; Jerome Barkum, 3 for 26 yards; Mike Augustyniak, 3 for 21 yards; Bobby Jones, 1 for 17 yards; Derrick Gaffney, 1 for 15 yards; Bruce Harper, 1 for 6 yards; Mickey Shuler, 1 for 1 yard and 1 TD
Kick returns:
TB: Michael Morton, 3 for 26 yards; Mel Carver, 1 for 18 yards; Johnny Ray Smith, 1 for 9 yards NYJ: Bruce Harper, 3 for 77 yards
Punt returns:
TB: John Holt, 2 for 0 yards; Theo Bell, 1 for 1 yard NYJ: Bruce Harper, 3 for 18 yards
Interceptions:
NYJ: Ken Schroy, 1 for 34 yards; Greg Buttle, 1 for 9 yards
Punting:
TB: Larry Swider, 5 for 187 yards NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 3 for 108 yards
Field Goals:
TB: Bill Capece, 1/1 NYJ: Pat Leahy, 2/3
TB: Doug Williams, 18 of 38 for 204 yards and 1 TD (2 int) NYJ: Richard Todd, 17 of 29 for 189 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
TB: James Wilder, 11 for 17 yards and 1 TD; James Owens, 4 for 3 yards; Doug Williams, 3 for 19 yards; Mel Carver, 3 for 9 yards; Kevin House, 1 for -1 yards NYJ: Freeman McNeil, 14 for 53 yards and 2 TDs; Scott Dierking, 12 for 41 yards and 1 TD; Dwayne Crutchfield, 6 for 29 yards; Mike Augustyniak, 5 for 12 yards; Bruce Harper, 1 for 5 yards; Richard Todd, 1 for -2 yards
Receiving:
TB: James Wilder, 11 for 116 yards and 1 TD; Jimmie Giles, 4 for 51 yards; Theo Bell, 2 for 36 yards; Kevin House, 1 for 1 yard NYJ: Wesley Walker, 4 for 54 yards; Freeman McNeil, 3 for 49 yards; Jerome Barkum, 3 for 26 yards; Mike Augustyniak, 3 for 21 yards; Bobby Jones, 1 for 17 yards; Derrick Gaffney, 1 for 15 yards; Bruce Harper, 1 for 6 yards; Mickey Shuler, 1 for 1 yard and 1 TD
Kick returns:
TB: Michael Morton, 3 for 26 yards; Mel Carver, 1 for 18 yards; Johnny Ray Smith, 1 for 9 yards NYJ: Bruce Harper, 3 for 77 yards
Punt returns:
TB: John Holt, 2 for 0 yards; Theo Bell, 1 for 1 yard NYJ: Bruce Harper, 3 for 18 yards
Interceptions:
NYJ: Ken Schroy, 1 for 34 yards; Greg Buttle, 1 for 9 yards
Punting:
TB: Larry Swider, 5 for 187 yards NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 3 for 108 yards
Field Goals:
TB: Bill Capece, 1/1 NYJ: Pat Leahy, 2/3