From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 1988 New York Jets season
1988 New York Jets season
Week Date Opponent Result Game site Attendance
1 1988-09-04 at New England Patriots L 28–3 Sullivan Stadium 44,027
2 1988-09-11 at Cleveland Browns W 23–3 Cleveland Municipal Stadium 74,434
3 1988-09-18 Houston Oilers W 45–3 The Meadowlands 64,483
4 1988-09-25 at Detroit Lions W 17–10 Pontiac Silverdome 29,250
5 1988-10-02 Kansas City Chiefs T 17–17 (OT) The Meadowlands 66,110
6 1988-10-09 at Cincinnati Bengals L 36–19 Riverfront Stadium 57,482
7 1988-10-17 Buffalo Bills L 37–14 The Meadowlands 70,218
8 1988-10-23 at Miami Dolphins W 44–30 Joe Robbie Stadium 68,292
9 1988-10-30 Pittsburgh Steelers W 24–20 The Meadowlands 64,862
10 1988-11-06 at Indianapolis Colts L 38–14 Hoosier Dome 59,233
11 1988-11-13 New England Patriots L 14–13 The Meadowlands 48,358
12 1988-11-20 at Buffalo Bills L 9–6 (OT) Rich Stadium 78,389
13 1988-11-27 Miami Dolphins W 38–34 The Meadowlands 52,752
14 1988-12-04 at Kansas City Chiefs L 38–34 Arrowhead Stadium 30,059
15 1988-12-10 Indianapolis Colts W 34–16 The Meadowlands 46,284
16 1988-12-18 New York Giants W 27–21 The Meadowlands 69,770
1988 New York Jets season The Jets endured a major distraction when Mark
Gastineau, the team’s main pass rusher who appeared to
Head coach Joe Walton be experiencing a career-renaissance, abruptly retired in
midseason to tend to ailing actress Brigitte Nielsen.
Home field The Meadowlands
Results Offseason
Record 8–7–1
Division Place 4th AFC East
Regular season
Playoff finish did not qualify Schedule
Timeline
Standings
Previous season Next season
1987 1989 External links
• 1988 statistics
The 1988 New York Jets season was the 29th season for
1988 NFL season
the team and the 19th in the National Football League.
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finished the season with a record of 8–7–1. For the third Indianapolis Cleveland Kansas NY Giants Detroit LA
time in his career, Ken O’Brien had the lowest rate of in- City
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AFC East
W L T PCT DIV CONF PF PA STK
Buffalo Bills 12 4 0 .750 7–1 10–2 329 237 L1
Indianapolis Colts 9 7 0 .563 5–3 7–5 354 315 W1
New England Patriots 9 7 0 .563 5–3 7–5 250 284 L1
New York Jets 8 7 1 .531 3–5 6–7–1 372 354 W2
Miami Dolphins 6 10 0 .375 0–8 3–9 319 380 L1
New Eng- Pittsburgh San Phoenix San
MinnesotaNY Jets Seattle Washington Tampa
land Diego Francisco Bay
1988 NFL Draft • NFL Playoffs • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl XXIII
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