New York Jets at Cleveland Browns 17 to 38
Sunday, September 12, 1976, Week 1The New York Jets played the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland on Sunday, September 12, 1976, Week 1 of the 1976 season. The Browns won by a score of 38-17.
New York Jets offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258 | 147 | 111 | 2 | 17 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Lou Holtz Quarterbacks Coach: Dan Henning Wide Receivers Coach: Dan Henning Linebackers Coach: Joe Gardi
Cleveland Browns offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 390 | 183 | 207 | 1 | 21 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Forrest Gregg Defensive Coordinator: Dick Modzelewski Quarterbacks Coach: Blanton Collier Wide Receivers Coach: Raymond Berry Offensive Line Coach: Rod Humenuik Running Backs Coach: George Sefcik Linebackers Coach: Walt Corey Secondary Coach: Billy Kinard Special Teams Coach: Al Tabor Film Coordinator: Ed Ulinski Athletic Trainer: Leo Murphy