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15 Fourth Quarter Comebacks, 15 Game-Winning Drives
15 Fourth Quarter Comebacks, 15 Game-Winning Drives Table
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
1 | 1966 | 3 | 1966-09-25 | 23-117 | NYJ | @ | DEN | W 16-7 | 16 | 35 | 45.71 | 206 | 1 | 2 | 50.4 | 5.89 | 3.89 | | | | | 4QC / GWD |
2 | 1966 | 4 | 1966-10-02 | 23-124 | NYJ | @ | BOS | T 24-24 | 28 | 56 | 50.00 | 338 | 2 | 3 | 58.5 | 6.04 | 4.34 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 4QC |
3 | 1966 | 5 | 1966-10-08 | 23-130 | NYJ | | SDG | W 17-16 | 11 | 22 | 50.00 | 129 | 1 | 3 | 43.7 | 5.86 | 0.64 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
4 | 1966 | 12 | 1966-12-03 | 23-186 | NYJ | @ | OAK | T 28-28 | 20 | 42 | 47.62 | 327 | 2 | 5 | 50.5 | 7.79 | 3.38 | 1 | 39 | 39.00 | 0 | 4QC |
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
5 | 1967 | 2 | 1967-09-24 | 24-116 | NYJ | @ | DEN | W 38-24 | 22 | 37 | 59.46 | 399 | 2 | 2 | 92.1 | 10.78 | 9.43 | | | | | GWD |
6 | 1967 | 5 | 1967-10-15 | 24-137 | NYJ | | HOU | T 28-28 | 27 | 49 | 55.10 | 295 | 1 | 6 | 40.3 | 6.02 | 0.92 | 1 | -5 | -5.00 | 0 | 4QC |
7 | 1967 | 7 | 1967-10-29 | 24-151 | NYJ | | BOS | W 30-23 | 22 | 43 | 51.16 | 362 | 2 | 2 | 75.9 | 8.42 | 7.26 | 1 | -3 | -3.00 | 0 | GWD |
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
8 | 1968 | 4 | 1968-10-05 | 25-127 | NYJ | | SDG | W 23-20 | 16 | 34 | 47.06 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 68.3 | 6.47 | 6.47 | | | | | 4QC / GWD |
9 | 1968 | 6 | 1968-10-20 | 25-142 | NYJ | @ | HOU | W 20-14 | 12 | 27 | 44.44 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 61.5 | 5.37 | 5.37 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 4QC / GWD |
10 | 1968 | 8 | 1968-11-03 | 25-156 | NYJ | | BUF | W 25-21 | 10 | 28 | 35.71 | 164 | 0 | 1 | 41.4 | 5.86 | 4.25 | | | | | 4QC / GWD |
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
11 | 1969 | 1 | 1969-09-14 | 26-106 | NYJ | @ | BUF | W 33-19 | 7 | 19 | 36.84 | 157 | 1 | 3 | 45.2 | 8.26 | 2.21 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | GWD |
12 | 1969 | 7 | 1969-10-26 | 26-148 | NYJ | | BOS | W 23-17 | 10 | 21 | 47.62 | 115 | 0 | 1 | 44.7 | 5.48 | 3.33 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
13 | 1969 | 8 | 1969-11-02 | 26-155 | NYJ | | MIA | W 34-31 | 13 | 26 | 50.00 | 233 | 3 | 1 | 103.5 | 8.96 | 9.54 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
14 | 1972 | 6 | 1972-10-22 | 29-144 | NYJ | | BAL | W 24-20 | 5 | 16 | 31.25 | 228 | 2 | 3 | 80.2 | 14.25 | 8.31 | | | | | 4QC / GWD |
15 | 1972 | 12 | 1972-12-03 | 29-186 | NYJ | | NOR | W 18-17 | 21 | 40 | 52.50 | 259 | 0 | 2 | 52.0 | 6.48 | 4.23 | | | | | 4QC / GWD |
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
16 | 1974 | 9 | 1974-11-10 | 31-163 | NYJ | @ | NYG | W 26-20 | 20 | 31 | 64.52 | 236 | 2 | 0 | 109.1 | 7.61 | 8.90 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 1 | 4QC / GWD |
17 | 1974 | 11 | 1974-11-24 | 31-177 | NYJ | | MIA | W 17-14 | 13 | 22 | 59.09 | 182 | 2 | 3 | 76.5 | 8.27 | 3.95 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
18 | 1974 | 13 | 1974-12-08 | 31-191 | NYJ | | BUF | W 20-10 | 8 | 19 | 42.11 | 131 | 2 | 0 | 101.0 | 6.89 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
One Postseason 4th Quarter Comeback, One Postseason Game-Winning Drive
One Postseason 4th Quarter Comeback, One Postseason Game-Winning Drive Table
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
1 | 1968 | 17 | 1968-12-29 | 25-212 | NYJ | | OAK | W 27-23 | 19 | 49 | 38.78 | 266 | 3 | 1 | 68.9 | 5.43 | 5.73 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
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