1987 New York Jets season

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1987 New York Jets season
Head Coach Joe Walton
Home Field The Meadowlands
Results
Record 6-9
Place 5th AFC East
Playoff Finish Did not qualify
Timeline
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The 1987 New York Jets season was the 28th season for the team and the 18th in the National Football League. It began with the team trying to improve upon its 10-6 record from 1986 under head coach Joe Walton. The season was marred by a players' strike that resulted in the cancellation of all Week 3 games, as well as Weeks 4 through 6 being played mostly with replacement players. The Jets finished the season with a record of 6-9.

Contents

[edit] Offseason

[edit] NFL Draft

[edit] Regular Season

[edit] Season Standings

[edit] Season Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Game site
1 1987-09-13 Buffalo Bills W 31-28 Rich Stadium
2 1987-09-21 New England Patriots W 43-24 The Meadowlands
3 1987-09-27 Cancelled due to players' strike
4 1987-10-04 Dallas Cowboys L 38-24 The Meadowlands
5 1987-10-11 Indianapolis Colts L 6-0 Hoosier Dome
6 1987-10-18 Miami Dolphins W 37-31 (OT) The Meadowlands
7 1987-10-25 Washington Redskins L 17-16 Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
8 1987-11-01 Indianapolis Colts L 19-14 The Meadowlands
9 1987-11-09 Seattle Seahawks W 30-14 The Meadowlands
10 1987-11-15 Kansas City Chiefs W 16-9 Arrowhead Stadium
11 1987-11-22 Buffalo Bills L 17-14 The Meadowlands
12 1987-11-29 Cincinnati Bengals W 27-20 The Meadowlands
13 1987-12-07 Miami Dolphins L 37-28 Joe Robbie Stadium
14 1987-12-13 New England Patriots L 42-20 Foxboro Stadium
15 1987-12-20 Philadelphia Eagles L 38-27 The Meadowlands
16 1987-12-27 New York Giants L 27-20 Giants Stadium


[edit] Roster

[edit] Awards and records

[edit] References

  1. ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 447

[edit] External links

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