N.Y. Jets @ L.A. Raiders
Network: NBC
Announcers: Dick Enberg, Merlin Olsen
Format: DVD (4 disks)
Quality: 8.5
Notes: Includes commercials and halftime.
Game Notes
Jets surprise the Raiders 17-14.
New York rallies and the snuffs out Los Angeles' comeback attempts. Lance Mehl stops 2 late possessions with INTs, picking off Jim Plunkett the final time w/ 1:33 to play.
The Raiders had erased a 10-0 halftime deficit, taking the lead on Plunkett's 57-yard TD pass to Malcolm Barnwell. However, the Jets regain the lead after a 45-yard pass from Richard Todd to Wesley Walker to the 1, setting up Scott Dierking's 1-yard TD run in the 4th quarter.
Walker has 7 catches for 169 yards and 1 TD. Freeman McNeil rushes for 101 yards but also fumbles 3 times.
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