Atlanta Falcons at New York Jets 27 to 21
Sunday, October 23, 1983, Week 8The Atlanta Falcons played the New York Jets in New York City on Sunday, October 23, 1983, Week 8 of the 1983 season. The Falcons won by a score of 27-21.
Atlanta Falcons offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 407 | 277 | 130 | 2 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dan Henning Defensive Coordinator: John Marshall Quarterbacks Coach: Steve Crosby Wide Receivers Coach: Bob Harrison Running Backs Coach: Steve Crosby Defensive Line Coach: Dan Sekanovich Linebackers Coach: Bobby Jackson Secondary Coach: Jack Christiansen Film Assistant: Danny Mock
New York Jets offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 404 | 221 | 183 | 2 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Joe Walton Assistant Head Coach: Joe Gardi Defensive Coordinator: Joe Gardi Quarterbacks Coach: Mike Faulkiner Wide Receivers Coach: Rich Kotite Offensive Line Coach: Jim Ringo Running Backs Coach: Bobby Hammond Special Teams Coach: Larry Pasquale