1983 New York Jets final roster
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Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Reserve lists
Rookies in italics
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Week
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Date
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Opponent
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Result
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Record
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Venue
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Attendance
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1
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September 4
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at San Diego Chargers
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W 41–29
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1–0
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Jack Murphy Stadium
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51,004
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2
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September 11
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Seattle Seahawks
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L 10–17
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1–1
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Shea Stadium
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50,066
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3
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September 18
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at New England Patriots
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L 13–23
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1–2
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Sullivan Stadium
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43,182
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4
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September 25
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Los Angeles Rams
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W 27–24 (OT)
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2–2
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Shea Stadium
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52,070
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5
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October 3
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at Buffalo Bills
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W 34–10
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3–2
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Rich Stadium
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79,933
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6
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October 9
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at Cleveland Browns
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L 7–10
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3–3
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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78,235
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7
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October 16
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Miami Dolphins
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L 14–32
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3–4
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Shea Stadium
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58,615
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8
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October 23
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Atlanta Falcons
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L 21–27
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3–5
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Shea Stadium
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46,878
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9
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October 30
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at San Francisco 49ers
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W 27–13
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4–5
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Candlestick Park
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54,796
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10
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November 6
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Baltimore Colts
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L 14–17
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4–6
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Shea Stadium
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53,323
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11
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November 13
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Buffalo Bills
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L 17–24
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4–7
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Shea Stadium
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48,513
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12
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November 21
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at New Orleans Saints
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W 31–28
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5–7
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Louisiana Superdome
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68,606
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13
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November 27
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New England Patriots
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W 26–3
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6–7
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Shea Stadium
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48,620
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14
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December 4
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at Baltimore Colts
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W 10–6
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7–7
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Memorial Stadium
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35,462
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15
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December 10
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Pittsburgh Steelers
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L 7–34
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7–8
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Shea Stadium
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53,996
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16
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December 16
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at Miami Dolphins
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L 14–34
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7–9
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Miami Orange Bowl
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59,975
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2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
Rams |
14 |
0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
24 |
• Jets |
7 |
7 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
27 |
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Scoring summary |
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| 1 | | LA | Eric Dickerson 85 yard run (Chuck Nelson kick) | LA 7–0 |
| 1 | | NYJ | Wesley Walker 15 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) | Tie 7–7 |
| 1 | | LA | Eric Dickerson 5 yard run (Chuck Nelson kick) | LA 14–7 |
| 2 | | NYJ | Jerry Holmes 57 yard blocked field goal return (Pat Leahy kick) | Tie 14–14 |
| 3 | | LA | Chuck Nelson 34 yard field goal | LA 17–14 |
| 3 | | NYJ | Wesley Walker 37 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) | NYJ 21–17 |
| 4 | | NYJ | Pat Leahy 22 yard field goal | NYJ 24–17 |
| 4 | | LA | Mike Guman 2 yard pass from Vince Ferragamo (Chuck Nelson kick) | Tie 24–24 |
| OT | | NYJ | Pat Leahy 26 yard field goal | NYJ 27–24 |
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Scoring summary
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Quarter
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Time
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Drive
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Team
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Scoring information
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Score
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Plays
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Yards
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TOP
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Steelers
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Jets
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1
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Steelers
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Gregg Garrity 17-yard touchdown reception from Terry Bradshaw, Gary Anderson kick good
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7
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0
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2
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Steelers
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Calvin Sweeney 10-yard touchdown reception from Terry Bradshaw, Gary Anderson kick good
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14
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0
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2
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Steelers
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29-yard field goal by Gary Anderson
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17
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0
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2
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Steelers
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40-yard field goal by Gary Anderson
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20
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0
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3
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Steelers
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Bennie Cunningham 13-yard touchdown reception from Cliff Stoudt, Gary Anderson kick good
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27
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0
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3
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Jets
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Johnny Lam Jones 27-yard touchdown reception from Pat Ryan, Pat Leahy kick good
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27
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7
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4
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Steelers
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Calvin Sweeney 18-yard touchdown reception from Cliff Stoudt, Gary Anderson kick good
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34
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7
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"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.
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34
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7
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Last home game played at Shea Stadium