1989 New York Jets Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-12
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Joe Walton (4-12)
Location: New York, New York
1989 New York Jets StatisticsTeam Record: 4-12
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Joe Walton (4-12)
Location: New York, New York
1989 New York Jets Roster
The New York Jets of the National Football League ended the 1989 season with a record of 4 wins and 12 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.
The Jets stumbled, scoring only 253 points, and the leaky defense allowed 411. Ken O'Brien directed the offense, throwing for 3,346 yards. Al Toon topped pass catchers, hauling in 63 balls, while Jo-Jo Townsell added 787 receiving yards.
Johnny Hector rushed for a team-leading 702 yards for New York.
Erik McMillan intercepted 6 opponent throws. Dennis Byrd dropped opposing passers 7 times.
Joe Walton coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 253
Regular Season Points Against: 411
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 1989 | New England Patriots 27 at New York Jets 24 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 17, 1989 | New York Jets 24 at Cleveland Browns 38 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| September 24, 1989 | New York Jets 40 at Miami Dolphins 33 | W | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 1, 1989 | Indianapolis Colts 17 at New York Jets 10 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| October 9, 1989 | Los Angeles Raiders 14 at New York Jets 7 | L | 0-3-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
| October 15, 1989 | New York Jets 14 at New Orleans Saints 29 | L | 0-3-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-5-0 | ||
| October 22, 1989 | New York Jets 3 at Buffalo Bills 34 | L | 0-3-0 | 1-3-0 | 1-6-0 | ||
| October 29, 1989 | San Francisco 49ers 23 at New York Jets 10 | L | 0-4-0 | 1-3-0 | 1-7-0 | ||
| November 5, 1989 | New York Jets 27 at New England Patriots 26 | W | 0-4-0 | 2-3-0 | 2-7-0 | ||
| November 12, 1989 | Miami Dolphins 31 at New York Jets 23 | L | 0-5-0 | 2-3-0 | 2-8-0 | ||
| November 19, 1989 | New York Jets 10 at Indianapolis Colts 27 | L | 0-5-0 | 2-4-0 | 2-9-0 | ||
| November 26, 1989 | Atlanta Falcons 7 at New York Jets 27 | W | 1-5-0 | 2-4-0 | 3-9-0 | ||
| December 3, 1989 | New York Jets 20 at San Diego Chargers 17 | W | 1-5-0 | 3-4-0 | 4-9-0 | ||
| December 10, 1989 | Pittsburgh Steelers 13 at New York Jets 0 | L | 1-6-0 | 3-4-0 | 4-10-0 | ||
| December 17, 1989 | New York Jets 14 at Los Angeles Rams 38 | L | 1-6-0 | 3-5-0 | 4-11-0 | ||
| December 23, 1989 | Buffalo Bills 37 at New York Jets 0 | L | 1-7-0 | 3-5-0 | 4-12-0 |
