New York Jets at Cleveland Browns 21 to 31
Monday, September 21, 1970, Week 1The New York Jets played the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland on Monday, September 21, 1970, Week 1 of the 1970 season. The Browns won by a score of 31-21. The Jets totaled the most first downs in a game during the 1970 season with 31 downs.
New York Jets offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 454 | 286 | 168 | 4 | 31 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Weeb Ewbank Wide Receivers Coach: Ken Meyer Offensive Line Coach: Joe Spencer Defensive Line Coach: Buddy Ryan
Cleveland Browns offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 221 | 145 | 76 | 0 | 20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Blanton Collier Defensive Coordinator: Howard Brinker Defensive Line Coach: Dick Modzelewski Backfield Coach: Howard Keys Assistant Coach: Nick Skorich Athletic Trainer: Leo Murphy