The Raiders' record dropped to 0-5 with a 35-13 loss to the Jets in Oakland's Shea Stadium debut.
Head coach Al Davis decided to go with Tom Flores starting at quarterback again in a game-time decision. He also tabbed Jan Barrett to start at tight end ahead of Ken Herock.
At Shea Stadium
| Final | |||||
| Oakland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| New York | 14 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
1 NY Matt Snell 5 run (Jim Turner kick)
1 NY Bill Mathis 2 run (Jim Turner kick)
2 NY Mark Smolinski 6 run (Jim Turner kick)
3 NY Matt Snell 2 run (Jim Turner kick)
3 NY Bill Baird 54 interception return (Jim Turner kick)
4 OAK Billy Cannon 1 run (pass failed)
4 OAK Clem Daniels 13 pass from Cotton Davidson (Mike Mercer kick)
Head coaches - Al Davis, Weeb Ewbank
Starting QBs - Tom Flores, Dick Wood
Despite a pulled leg muscle, halfback Billy Cannon played and caught six passes for 110 yards.
Linebacker Bill Budness took a knee to the head in the first quarter and missed the rest of the game. JR Williamson took his place in the lineup.