Week 3, 1997

played in Baltimore, TN

74 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

New Jersey Jets	0	14	7	0	-	21
Baltimore Ravens	7	3	10	7	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:00 BAL - Stephen Davis 4 run (Roger Ruzek extra point)
2Q: 07:59 NJY - Rod Smith 3 pass from Dave Schnell (Michele Akers extra point)
2Q: 02:35 BAL - Roger Ruzek 33 field goal
2Q: 00:20 NJY - Derrick Alexander 9 pass from Dave Schnell (Michele Akers extra point)
3Q: 09:38 BAL - Roger Ruzek 47 field goal
3Q: 04:40 BAL - Don Beebe 24 pass from Phil Mickelson (Roger Ruzek extra point)
3Q: 00:13 NJY - Rod Smith 5 pass from Dave Schnell (Michele Akers extra point)
4Q: 12:32 BAL - Jerald Sowell 9 pass from Phil Mickelson (Roger Ruzek extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:00 BAL - Stephen Davis 4 run (Roger Ruzek extra point)
2Q: 07:59 NJY - Rod Smith 3 pass from Dave Schnell (Michele Akers extra point)
2Q: 02:35 BAL - Roger Ruzek 33 field goal
2Q: 00:20 NJY - Derrick Alexander 9 pass from Dave Schnell (Michele Akers extra point)
3Q: 09:38 BAL - Roger Ruzek 47 field goal
3Q: 04:40 BAL - Don Beebe 24 pass from Phil Mickelson (Roger Ruzek extra point)
3Q: 00:13 NJY - Rod Smith 5 pass from Dave Schnell (Michele Akers extra point)
4Q: 12:32 BAL - Jerald Sowell 9 pass from Phil Mickelson (Roger Ruzek extra point)

Team Statistics NJY BAL
Record 0-3 1-2
First Downs 24 21
- by Rushing 7 4
- by Passing 15 16
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 412 427
- Offensive Plays 73 68
- Yards per Play 5.64 6.28
Net Rushing Yards 124 125
- Rushing Attempts 28 34
- Yards per Rush 4.43 3.68
Net Passing Yards 288 302
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 27 - 2 32 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 296 308
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/8 2/6
- Yards per Pass Play 6.40 8.88
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.5 9.5
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/75 7/68
Punt Returns/Yards 2/5 3/28
Kick Returns/Yards 2/33 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 1/35 2/26
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 28
Time of Possession 29:47 30:13

Team Statistics	NJY	BAL
Record	0-3	1-2
First Downs	24	21
- by Rushing	7	4
- by Passing	15	16
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	412	427
- Offensive Plays	73	68
- Yards per Play	5.64	6.28
Net Rushing Yards	124	125
- Rushing Attempts	28	34
- Yards per Rush	4.43	3.68
Net Passing Yards	288	302
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 27 - 2	32 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	296	308
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/8	2/6
- Yards per Pass Play	6.40	8.88
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.5	9.5
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/75	7/68
Punt Returns/Yards	2/5	3/28
Kick Returns/Yards	2/33	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	1/35	2/26
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 28
Time of Possession	29:47	30:13

Drive Charts

New Jersey Jets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:21	2:54	OWN 21	5	27	Punt
1	9:51	2:29	OWN 23	6	17	Punt
1	2:53	2:38	OWN 20	5	33	Punt
2	13:48	0:12	OPP 26	1	0	Interception
2	12:17	1:43	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
2	8:26	0:33	OPP 33	2	33	Touchdown
2	2:29	2:15	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
3	15:00	3:39	OWN 12	6	45	Punt
3	9:32	2:00	OWN 20	4	21	Punt
3	4:30	4:27	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
4	12:26	2:41	OWN 33	6	18	Downs
4	7:52	2:30	OWN 20	6	0	Punt
4	2:55	0:26	OWN 20	3	0	Interception
4	1:41	1:41	OWN 13	8	32	Downs

Baltimore Ravens
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:39	OWN 37	3	0	Punt
1	10:27	0:36	OWN 27	3	-3	Punt
1	7:22	4:29	OWN 23	8	77	Touchdown
1	0:15	1:27	OWN 7	4	43	Interception
2	13:36	1:19	OWN 28	3	-3	Punt
2	10:34	2:08	OWN 40	5	10	Fumble
2	7:53	5:24	OWN 20	13	64	Field Goal
2	0:14	0:14	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	11:21	1:49	OWN 20	4	50	Field Goal
3	7:32	3:02	OWN 13	6	87	Touchdown
3	0:03	2:37	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
4	9:45	1:53	OWN 49	3	3	Punt
4	5:22	2:27	OWN 38	3	0	Punt
4	2:29	0:48	OPP 44	5	1	Punt

Game MVP: Phil Mickelson, Baltimore Ravens

Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Derrick Cullors	16	66	4.13	15	3
Sherman Williams	6	22	3.67	13	1
Moe Williams	4	26	6.50	18	1
Dave Schnell	2	10	5.00	6	0

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Stephen Davis	24	127	5.29	52	3	1
Rod Brown	7	-1	-0.14	3	0	0
Greg Lewis	2	1	0.50	2	0	0
Phil Mickelson	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dave Schnell	43	27	296	2/8	3	30	2	86.9

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Phil Mickelson	32	21	308	2/6	2	50	1	104.7

Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rod Smith	12	17	108	9.00	45	26	2
WR Derrick Alexander	8	11	96	12.00	39	27	1
FB Jim Branson	2	2	41	20.50	30	30	0
WR Isaac Byrd	2	7	13	6.50	0	8	0
TE Brian Kozlowski	1	1	26	26.00	0	26	0
RB Sherman Williams	1	1	9	9.00	9	9	0
RB Derrick Cullors	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Antone Vinatieri	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Baltimore	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Don Beebe	6	6	107	17.83	19	37	1
RB Stephen Davis	4	4	18	4.50	3	9	0
WR Fred Barnett	3	6	87	29.00	41	50	0
WR Eddie Vedder	3	5	48	16.00	5	22	0
WR Raghib Ismail	3	8	27	9.00	2	12	0
TE Byron Chamberlain	1	2	12	12.00	0	12	0
TE Jerald Sowell	1	1	9	9.00	9	9	1

Interception Statistics

New Jersey	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Tyrone Poole	1	35	35.00	0

Baltimore	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Louis Oliver	1	16	16.00	0
ILB Michael Barrow	1	10	10.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Jersey	Fumb	Recov	Force
Derrick Alexander	1	0	0
Percy Snow	0	1	0
Ricky Parker	0	1	0
William Perry	0	0	1

Baltimore	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Rod Brown	1	0	0	0
Butler By'not'e	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New Jersey	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sean Landeta	7	293	41.9	35.0	47	2

Baltimore	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darren Bennett	6	294	49.0	41.5	62	2

Kicking Statistics

New Jersey	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Michele Akers	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Baltimore	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Roger Ruzek	2/2	1/1	0/0	47	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Derrick Alexander	2	5	2.5	0

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Mathis	3	28	9.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tyrone Poole	1	16	16.0	0
Moe Williams	1	17	17.0	0

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Mathis	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Jersey	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Deion Sanders	8	3	0.0	34	34
S Joey Tribbiani	8	3	0.0	33	33
ILB Damon Jordan	5	2	1.0	32	31
OLB Jerry Olsavsky	5	1	0.0	33	34
CB Antonio Langham	4	1	0.0	34	32
DT William Perry	3	0	1.0	21	27
S Zack de la Rocha	3	1	0.0	34	34
DE Darrell Davis	3	0	0.0	20	20
DE Regan Upshaw	2	1	0.0	19	19
OLB Derrick Rodgers	2	1	0.0	22	20
DT Pat Williams	2	0	0.0	27	21
OLB Vernon Crawford	2	0	0.0	15	7
ILB Jon Hesse	1	1	0.0	8	6
S Ricky Parker	1	1	0.0	6	4
DE David Grant	1	0	0.0	15	15
WR Derrick Alexander	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Nate Dingle	1	0	0.0	6	12
CB Tyrone Poole	1	0	0.0	15	21
WR Rod Smith	1	0	---	---	---
CB Chris Canty	1	0	0.0	0	4

Baltimore	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Chad Brown	6	1	1.5	25	43
CB Andy Macdonald	6	0	0.0	8	26
S Louis Oliver	5	2	0.0	28	45
OLB Bryce Paup	5	1	0.0	22	37
CB Ray Crockett	5	0	0.0	27	44
DE Duncan MacLeod	4	3	0.5	22	41
ILB Michael Barrow	3	1	0.0	26	40
DT Jerry Drake	3	1	0.0	15	9
OLB Jon Livingston	2	1	0.0	6	5
S Chris Hayes	2	1	0.0	27	44
DT Rick Terry	2	1	0.0	4	13
CB Kevin Mathis	2	1	0.0	28	43
FB Greg Lewis	2	0	---	---	---
DT Andre Purvis	2	0	0.0	24	32
DT Rueben Davis	1	1	0.0	5	13
CB Burt Buckner	1	1	0.0	20	36
ILB Winfred Tubbs	1	0	0.0	2	4
CB Butler By'not'e	1	0	0.0	3	4
DE Bobby Hamilton	1	0	0.0	9	6

Pass Rush Statistics

New Jersey	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT William Perry	1.0	0	27
ILB Damon Jordan	1.0	0	31
CB Antonio Langham	0.0	1	32
DT Pat Williams	0.0	1	21

Baltimore	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Chad Brown	1.5	0	43
DE Duncan MacLeod	0.5	1	41
ILB Michael Barrow	0.0	1	40

Pass Defense Statistics

New Jersey	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Deion Sanders	6	0	0	34
CB Antonio Langham	4	3	0	32
S Zack de la Rocha	4	0	0	34
S Joey Tribbiani	2	0	0	33
CB Chris Canty	1	1	0	4
CB Tyrone Poole	1	0	1	21
ILB Damon Jordan	1	0	0	31
ILB Nate Dingle	1	0	0	12
OLB Derrick Rodgers	1	0	0	20

Baltimore	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Bryce Paup	6	0	0	37
CB Andy Macdonald	5	1	0	26
S Louis Oliver	4	1	1	45
CB Kevin Mathis	3	0	0	43
ILB Michael Barrow	2	0	1	40
OLB Jon Livingston	2	0	0	5
CB Ray Crockett	1	1	0	44
DT Andre Purvis	1	1	0	32
ILB Winfred Tubbs	1	0	0	4
S Chris Hayes	1	0	0	44
DT Rick Terry	1	0	0	13

Blocking Statistics

New Jersey	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Max Lane	4	5	28	1	45
Tim Ruddy	3	6	28	0	45
Norm Fowler	1	1	28	1	45
Jim Branson	1	1	10	0	24
Brian De Marco	0	6	28	0	45
Dermontti Dawson	0	4	28	0	45
Brian Kozlowski	0	3	26	0	34

Baltimore	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Robbie Tobeck	3	10	34	0	34
Orlando Pace	1	9	34	0	34
Will Shields	1	6	34	0	34
Marcus Spears	0	3	34	1	34
Byron Chamberlain	0	3	26	0	24
Ron Newsome	0	1	34	1	34
Jerald Sowell	0	1	11	0	13

Special Teams Tackles

New Jersey	Tackles	STPlays
Sherman Williams	2	22
Charles McRae	1	7
Deion Sanders	1	3

Baltimore	Tackles	STPlays
Greg Lewis	2	18
Butler By'not'e	2	16

Participation

New Jersey	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jerry Olsavsky	---	---	33	34	14	81
Dermontti Dawson	28	45	---	---	7	80
Norm Fowler	28	45	---	---	7	80
Dave Schnell	28	45	---	---	---	73
Tim Ruddy	28	45	---	---	---	73
Max Lane	28	45	---	---	---	73
Brian De Marco	28	45	---	---	---	73
Deion Sanders	---	---	34	34	3	71
Zack de la Rocha	---	---	34	34	3	71
Antonio Langham	---	---	34	32	2	68
Joey Tribbiani	---	---	33	33	2	68
Brian Kozlowski	26	34	---	---	7	67
Damon Jordan	---	---	32	31	3	66
Rod Smith	24	37	---	---	1	62
Derrick Alexander	22	33	---	---	6	61
Tyrone Poole	---	---	15	21	19	55
William Perry	---	---	21	27	2	50
Pat Williams	---	---	27	21	1	49
Jim Branson	10	24	---	---	13	47
Isaac Byrd	18	29	---	---	---	47
Sherman Williams	7	16	---	---	22	45
Derrick Rodgers	---	---	22	20	1	43
Darrell Davis	---	---	20	20	2	42
Regan Upshaw	---	---	19	19	1	39
Derrick Cullors	16	22	---	---	---	38
David Grant	---	---	15	15	7	37
Nate Dingle	---	---	6	12	19	37
Antone Vinatieri	6	12	---	---	17	35
Leroy Thompson	3	8	---	---	16	27
Vernon Crawford	---	---	15	7	4	26
Jon Hesse	---	---	8	6	10	24
Moe Williams	4	7	---	---	9	20
Chris Canty	---	---	0	4	15	19
Ricky Parker	---	---	6	4	9	19
Robert Clark	4	3	---	---	10	17
Sean Landeta	0	0	---	---	7	7
Charles McRae	0	0	---	---	7	7
Pellom LeVeck	0	0	---	---	7	7
Curtis Lundy	0	0	---	---	7	7
Percy Snow	---	---	0	0	6	6
Jessie Yan	---	---	0	0	5	5
Michele Akers	0	0	---	---	4	4
Ken O'Brien	0	0	---	---	---	0
Patrick Hunter	---	---	0	0	---	0
Randall McDaniel	0	0	---	---	---	0
Tony Banks	0	0	---	---	---	0

Baltimore	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chris Hayes	---	---	27	44	13	84
Kevin Mathis	---	---	28	43	11	82
Louis Oliver	---	---	28	45	5	78
Will Shields	34	34	---	---	8	76
Ray Crockett	---	---	27	44	---	71
Chad Brown	---	---	25	43	2	70
Michael Barrow	---	---	26	40	4	70
Stephen Davis	24	20	---	---	25	69
Phil Mickelson	34	34	---	---	---	68
Robbie Tobeck	34	34	---	---	---	68
Marcus Spears	34	34	---	---	---	68
Byron Chamberlain	26	24	---	---	18	68
Ron Newsome	34	34	---	---	---	68
Orlando Pace	34	34	---	---	---	68
Burt Buckner	---	---	20	36	9	65
Duncan MacLeod	---	---	22	41	1	64
Bryce Paup	---	---	22	37	---	59
Andy Macdonald	---	---	8	26	24	58
Raghib Ismail	28	28	---	---	---	56
Andre Purvis	---	---	24	32	---	56
Greg Lewis	15	15	---	---	18	48
Don Beebe	21	20	---	---	1	42
Eddie Vedder	14	16	---	---	11	41
Jerald Sowell	11	13	---	---	16	40
Fred Barnett	14	22	---	---	1	37
Jerry Drake	---	---	15	9	6	30
Butler By'not'e	---	---	3	4	16	23
Pete Chryplewicz	9	7	---	---	7	23
Rick Terry	---	---	4	13	6	23
Pete Bercich	---	---	5	9	8	22
Bobby Hamilton	---	---	9	6	5	20
Rueben Davis	---	---	5	13	---	18
Winfred Tubbs	---	---	2	4	10	16
Rod Brown	8	5	---	---	---	13
Jon Livingston	---	---	6	5	---	11
Roger Ruzek	0	0	---	---	8	8
Buddy Ferguson	0	0	---	---	8	8
Dave Wohlabaugh	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jeff Buckey	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jon Clark	0	0	---	---	8	8
Darren Bennett	0	0	---	---	6	6
Twan Russell	---	---	2	1	2	5
Ty Detmer	0	0	---	---	2	2
Randall Cunningham	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kevin Fagan	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	90	6.4
Middle	12	28	2.3
Right	2	6	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	79	9.9
Middle	21	33	1.6
Right	4	15	3.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dave Schnell	43	27	6	3	3	4	2	0	2

Baltimore	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Phil Mickelson	32	21	6	2	2	4	2	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	40	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	14	123	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	8	107	8.2
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	26	6.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	7	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	9	61	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	104	11.6
Long (19+ Yds)	11	5	136	12.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rod Smith	17	12	0	108	2	37
WR Derrick Alexander	11	8	0	96	2	33
WR Isaac Byrd	7	2	3	13	0	29
FB Jim Branson	2	2	0	41	1	24
TE Brian Kozlowski	1	1	0	26	1	34
TE Antone Vinatieri	1	0	0	0	0	12
RB Sherman Williams	1	1	0	9	0	16
RB Derrick Cullors	1	1	0	3	0	22

Baltimore	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Raghib Ismail	8	3	1	27	0	28
WR Don Beebe	6	6	0	107	3	20
WR Fred Barnett	6	3	1	87	2	22
WR Eddie Vedder	5	3	0	48	1	16
RB Stephen Davis	4	4	0	18	0	20
TE Byron Chamberlain	2	1	0	12	0	24
TE Jerald Sowell	1	1	0	9	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Derrick Cullors	1	5	5.00	4.13

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Stephen Davis	4	19	4.75	5.29

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dave Schnell	6	5	18	3.00	6.88

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Phil Mickelson	2	1	9	4.50	9.63

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rod Smith	3	3	6	2.00	6.35
WR Derrick Alexander	2	2	12	6.00	8.73
WR Isaac Byrd	1	0	0	0.00	1.86

Baltimore	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Fred Barnett	1	0	0	0.00	14.50
TE Jerald Sowell	1	1	9	9.00	9.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Rushes	Conversions
Moe Williams	3	0
Sherman Williams	1	1

Baltimore	Rushes	Conversions
Stephen Davis	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dave Schnell	11	6	4

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Conversions
Phil Mickelson	11	5	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rod Smith	5	3	2
WR Derrick Alexander	4	3	2
WR Isaac Byrd	1	0	0

Baltimore	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Raghib Ismail	4	1	1
WR Eddie Vedder	3	1	1
WR Fred Barnett	2	1	1
WR Don Beebe	1	1	1
RB Stephen Davis	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,400 (21,400)
End Zone 11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,400 (21,400)
End Zone	11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (3,300)