1990 Game by Game
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| 1990 - Regular Season Record: 6-10 | ||
| 09/09/90 | at Cincinnati | 25-20 |
| 09/16/90 | Cleveland | 24-21 |
| 09/24/90 | Buffalo | 30-7 |
| 09/30/90 | at New England | 37-13 |
| 10/07/90 | at Miami | 20-16 |
| 10/14/90 | San Diego | 39-3 |
| 10/21/90 | at Buffalo | 30-27 |
| 10/28/90 | at Houston | 17-12 |
| 11/04/90 | Dallas | 24-9 |
| 11/11/90 | Miami | 17-3 |
| 11/18/90 | at Indianapolis | 17-14 |
| 11/25/90 | Pittsburgh | 24-7 |
| 12/02/90 | at San Diego | 38-17 |
| 12/16/90 | Indianapolis | 29-21 |
| 12/23/90 | New England | 42-7 |
| 12/29/90 | at Tampa Bay | 16-14 |
The 1990 Season in detail.
Week 1: at Cincinnati Bengals
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| New York Jets | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 20 | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 0 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 25 |
at Riverfront Stadium, Cincinnati
- Game attendance: 56,167
Scoring Summary
2nd Quarter
- CIN - FG Breech 43
- NYJ - Toon 46 pass from O'Brien (Leahy kick)
- NYJ - FG Leahy 33
3rd Quarter
- CIN - Brown 10 pass from Esiason (Breech kick)
- NYJ - Toon 9 pass from O'Brien (Leahy kick)
4th Quarter
- NYJ - FG Leahy 26
- CIN - Brooks 3 pass from Esiason (Breech kick)
- CIN - Safety (Fulcher tackled O'Brien in end zone)
- CIN - FG Breech 44
- CIN - FG Breech 37
Week 2: vs Cleveland Browns
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| Cleveland Browns | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
| New York Jets | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
at The Meadowlands, East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Game attendance: 67,354
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
- CLE - Metcalf 98 kickoff return (Kauric kick)
- NYJ - McNeil 2 run (Leahy kick)
- NYJ - Hector 6 run (Leahy kick)
2nd Quarter
- NYJ - FG Leahy 47
- NYJ - Baxter 1 run (Leahy kick)
3rd Quarter
- CLE - Langholme 4 pass from Kosar (Kauric kick)
4th Quarter
- CLE - Hoard 9 run (Kauric kick)
Week 3: vs Buffalo Bills
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| Buffalo Bills | 7 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 30 | |
| New York Jets | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
at The Meadowlands, East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Game attendance: 69,927
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
- NYJ - Baxter 1 run (Leahy kick)
- BUF - K.Davis 1 run (Norwood kick)
2nd Quarter
- BUF - Rolle 2 pass from Kelly (Norwood kick)
- BUF - FG Norwood 48
- BUF - FG Norwood 42
3rd Quarter
- BUF - FG Norwood 27
4th Quarter
- BUF - McKeller 6 pass from Kelly (Norwood kick)
Week 4: at New England Patriots
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| New York Jets | 7 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 37 | |
| New England Patriots | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
at Foxboro Stadium, Massachussetts
- Game attendance: 36,724
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
- NYJ - Baxter 1 run (Leahy kick)
- NE - FG Staurovsky 46
2nd Quarter
- NYJ - Moore 69 pass from O’Brien (Leahy kick)
- NE - FG Staurovsky 40
- NYJ - FG Leahy 18
- NYJ - McNeil 4 run (Leahy kick)
3rd Quarter
- NYJ - Baxter 28 run (Leahy kick)
- NYJ - FG Leahy 18
4th Quarter
- NE - Perryman 4 run (Staurovsky kick)
- NYJ - FG Leahy 46
Week 5: at Miami Dolphins
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| New York Jets | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 16 | |
| Miami Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
at Joe Robbie Stadium, Miami
- Game attendance: 69,678
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
- NYJ - FG Leahy 25
2nd Quarter
- NYJ - Moore 9 pass from O’Brien (Leahy kick)
- NYJ - FG Leahy 19
3rd Quarter
- MIA - Logan 11 run (kick failed)
- MIA - Duper 69 pass from Marino (Stoyanovich kick)
4th Quarter
- NYJ - FG Leahy 30
- MIA - Duper 13 pass from Marino (Stoyanovich kick)
Week 6: vs San Diego Chargers
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| San Diego Chargers | 2 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 39 | |
| New York Jets | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
at The Meadowlands, East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Game attendance: 63,311
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
- SD - Safety (Grossman tackled O'Brien in end zone)
- NYJ - FG Leahy 22
2nd Quarter
- SD - Miller 29 pass from Tolliver (Carney kick)
- SD - Butts 5 run (Carney kick)
- SD - FG Carney 34
- SD - FG Carney 42
3rd Quarter
- SD - Butts 6 run (Carney kick)
- SD - FG Carney 37
4th Quarter
- SD - Bernstine 40 run (Carney kick)
Week 7: at Buffalo Bills
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| New York Jets | 7 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 27 | |
| Buffalo Bills | 0 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 30 |
at Rich Stadium, Orchard Park
- Game attendance: 79,002
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
- NYJ - McNeil 5 run (Leahy kick)
2nd Quarter
- NYJ - Boyer 1 pass from O’Brien (Leahy kick)
- BUF - Reed 19 pass from Kelly (Norwood kick)
- NYJ - Toon 19 pass from O’Brien (Leahy kick)
- BUF - Reed 14 pass from Kelly (Norwood kick)
- BUF - FG Norwood 29
3rd Quarter
- NYJ - FG Leahy 28
- BUF - Lofton 60 pass from Kelly (Norwood kick)
4th Quarter
- NYJ - FG Leahy 25
- BUF - Mueller 14 pass from Kelly (kick failed)
Week 8: at Houston Oilers
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| New York Jets | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 | |
| Houston Oilers | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
at Astrodome, Houston
- Game attendance: 53,063
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
- HOU - FG Garcia 42
2nd Quarter
- NYJ - Toon 42 pass from O’Brien (Leahy kick)
- HOU - FG Garcia 49
3rd Quarter
- HOU - Jeffires 9 pass from Moon (kick failed)
4th Quarter
- NYJ - Davis fumble recovery in end zone (Leahy kick)
- NYJ - FG Leahy 32
Week 9: vs Dallas Cowboys
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| Dallas Cowboys | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| New York Jets | 0 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 24 |
at The Meadowlands, East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Game attendance: 68,086
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
- DAL - FG Willis 37
2nd Quarter
- NYJ - Mathis 98 punt return (Leahy kick)
- DAL - FG Willis 35
3rd Quarter
- NYJ - FG Leahy 24
4th Quarter
- DAL - FG Willis 32
- NYJ - Baxter 2 run (Leahy kick)
- NYJ - McNeil 1 run (Leahy kick)
Week 10: vs Miami Dolphins
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| Miami Dolphins | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 | |
| New York Jets | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
at The Meadowlands, East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Game attendance: 68,362
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
- MIA - FG Stoyanovich 23
2nd Quarter
- NYJ - FG Leahy 24
3rd Quarter
- MIA - Paige 4 pass from Marino (Stoyanovich kick)
4th Quarter
- MIA - Logan 1 run (Stoyanovich kick)
Week 11: at Indianapolis Colts
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| New York Jets | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 14 | |
| Indianapolis Colts | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
at Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis
- Game attendance: 47,283
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
- NYJ - FG Leahy 32
2nd Quarter
- NYJ - Safety (Byrd tackled George in end zone)
- NYJ - FG Leahy 21
3rd Quarter
- NYJ - FG Leahy 29
- NYJ - FG Leahy 40
- IND - Hester 43 pass from George (Biasucci kick)
- IND - Morgan 3 pass from George (Biasucci kick)
4th Quarter
- IND - FG Biasucci 38
Week 12: vs Pittsburgh Steelers
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 24 | |
| New York Jets | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
at The Meadowlands, East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Game attendance: 57,806
Scoring Summary
2nd Quarter
- NYJ - Moore 53 pass from O’Brien (Leahy kick)
- PIT - W.Williams 5 pass from Brister (Anderson kick)
3rd Quarter
- PIT - FG Anderson 33
4th Quarter
- PIT - Hoge 1 run (Anderson kick)
- PIT - Lipps 3 pass from Brister (Anderson kick)
Week 13: at San Diego Chargers
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| New York Jets | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 | |
| San Diego Chargers | 7 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
at Jack Murphy Stadium, San Diego
- Game attendance: 40,877
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
- NYJ - FG Leahy 38
- SD - Butts 1 run (Carney kick)
2nd Quarter
- SD - Butts 4 run (Carney kick)
- NYJ - Toon 21 pass from O’Brien (Leahy kick)
- SD - FG Carney 22
3rd Quarter
- SD - A.Miller 24 pass from Tolliver (Carney kick)
4th Quarter
- NYJ - Toon 8 pass from O’Brien (Leahy kick)
- SD - Lewis 19 pass from Tolliver (Carney kick)
- SD - Lewis 10 run (Carney kick)
Week 15: vs Indianapolis Colts
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| Indianapolis Colts | 3 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 29 | |
| New York Jets | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
at The Meadowlands, East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Game attendance: 41,423
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
- IND - FG Biasucci 35
- NYJ - Moore 6 pass from O'Brien (Leahy kick)
2nd Quarter
- NYJ - Baxter 1 run (Leahy kick)
- IND - Verdin 23 pass from George (Biasucci kick)
3rd Quarter
- IND - Dickerson 1 run (Biasucci kick)
- IND - Dickerson 1 run (kick failed)
4th Quarter
- IND - FG Biasucci 20
- IND - FG Biasucci 37
- NYJ - Moore 10 pass from Taylor (Leahy kick)
Week 16: vs New England Patriots
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| New England Patriots | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| New York Jets | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
at The Meadowlands, East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Game attendance: 46,641
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
- NYJ - Hector 7 run (Leahy)
2nd Quarter
- NE - Fryar 24 pass from Wilson (Staurovsky kick)
- NYJ - Moore 2 pass from O’Brien (Leahy kick)
- NYJ - McNeil 9 run (Leahy kick)
3rd Quarter
- NYJ - McNeil 1 run (Leahy kick)
- NYJ - Thomas 6 pass from O’Brien (Leahy kick)
4th Quarter
- NYJ - Taylor 5 run (Leahy kick)
Week 17: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | ||
| New York Jets | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 16 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
at Tampa Stadium, Tampa
- Game attendance: 46,543
Scoring Summary
2nd Quarter
- NYJ - FG Leahy 21
- TB - Cobb 1 run (Christie kick)
- NYJ - FG Leahy 32
- NYJ - Thomas 5 run (Leahy kick)
3rd Quarter
- NYJ - FG Leahy 25
4th Quarter
- TB - Hill 7 pass from Testaverde (Christie kick)
