1982 New York Jets schedule

Season statistics

Offense Defense
Record Playoff record Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
6-3-0 2-1 4265 2513 1752 30 251 3561 2285 1276 39 215
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The New York Jets' twenty-third season was in 1982, and it was the sixth season Walt Michaels served as the head coach of the team. The Jets played their home games at Shea Stadium. They finished the year 6-3-0 in the regular season and 2-1 in the playoffs, eventually losing to the Miami Dolphins 14-0.


Games

Week Opponent Score Notes
Week 1 Miami Dolphins 28-45
Week 2 @ New England Patriots 31-7
Week 11 Baltimore Colts 37-0
Week 12 Green Bay Packers 15-13
Week 13 @ Detroit Lions 28-13
Week 14 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 32-17
Week 15 @ Miami Dolphins 19-20
Week 16 @ Minnesota Vikings 42-14
Week 17 @ Kansas City Chiefs 13-37

Playoffs

Week Opponent Score Notes
Wild Card Round @ Cincinnati Bengals 44-17
Divisional Round @ Los Angeles Raiders 17-14
Conference Championship @ Miami Dolphins 0-14

1982 New York Jets Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Walt Michaels Offensive Coordinator: Joe Walton Defensive Coordinator: Joe Gardi Wide Receivers Coach: Pete McCulley Offensive Backfield Coach: Bob Ledbetter Defensive Line Coach: Dan Sekanovich Special Teams Coach: Larry Pasquale