Week 14, 1981

Game MVP: Darrol Ray, Atlanta Falcons

played in Miami, FL

69 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Drive Charts

Rushing Statistics

Passing Statistics

Receiving Statistics

Interception Statistics

Fumble Statistics

Punting Statistics

Kicking Statistics

Punt Return Statistics

Kick Return Statistics

Defensive Statistics

Pass Rush Statistics

Pass Defense Statistics

Blocking Statistics

Special Teams Tackles

Participation

Directional Rushing Statistics

Detailed Passing Statistics

Directional Passing Statistics

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Third Down Passing Statistics

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta Falcons	7	21	7	0	-	35
Miami Dolphins	3	3	0	10	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:20 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 29 field goal
1Q: 07:04 ATL - Robert Miller 17 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
2Q: 08:06 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 37 field goal
2Q: 02:46 ATL - Jerry Butler 15 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
2Q: 01:53 ATL - John Jefferson 5 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
2Q: 01:36 ATL - Charlie Johnson 27 fumble return (Chris Bahr extra point)
3Q: 04:34 ATL - Mark Van Eeghen 1 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
4Q: 11:51 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 50 field goal
4Q: 00:20 MIA - Alonzo Becker 11 run (Freddie Steinfort extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:20 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 29 field goal
1Q: 07:04 ATL - Robert Miller 17 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
2Q: 08:06 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 37 field goal
2Q: 02:46 ATL - Jerry Butler 15 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
2Q: 01:53 ATL - John Jefferson 5 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
2Q: 01:36 ATL - Charlie Johnson 27 fumble return (Chris Bahr extra point)
3Q: 04:34 ATL - Mark Van Eeghen 1 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
4Q: 11:51 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 50 field goal
4Q: 00:20 MIA - Alonzo Becker 11 run (Freddie Steinfort extra point)

Team Statistics ATL MIA
Record 8-5 9-4
First Downs 19 16
- by Rushing 9 6
- by Passing 9 9
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 285 285
- Offensive Plays 59 65
- Yards per Play 4.83 4.38
Net Rushing Yards 146 96
- Rushing Attempts 32 18
- Yards per Rush 4.56 5.33
Net Passing Yards 139 189
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 14 - 1 45 - 22 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 139 202
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 5.15 4.02
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/12 7/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 10.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 6/50
Punt Returns/Yards 2/8 2/16
Kick Returns/Yards 3/73 5/121
Interception Ret./Yards 2/29 1/25
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 32
Time of Possession 30:40 29:20

Team Statistics	ATL	MIA
Record	8-5	9-4
First Downs	19	16
- by Rushing	9	6
- by Passing	9	9
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	285	285
- Offensive Plays	59	65
- Yards per Play	4.83	4.38
Net Rushing Yards	146	96
- Rushing Attempts	32	18
- Yards per Rush	4.56	5.33
Net Passing Yards	139	189
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 14 - 1	45 - 22 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	139	202
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	5.15	4.02
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/12	7/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	10.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	6/50
Punt Returns/Yards	2/8	2/16
Kick Returns/Yards	3/73	5/121
Interception Ret./Yards	2/29	1/25
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 32
Time of Possession	30:40	29:20

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:13	4:20	OWN 38	8	62	Touchdown
1	3:45	4:04	OWN 15	8	25	Punt
2	11:01	1:36	OWN 29	5	10	Interception
2	7:58	5:22	OWN 19	9	81	Touchdown
2	1:53	0:08	OPP 5	1	5	Touchdown
2	0:21	0:21	OWN 14	2	9	Half
3	15:00	1:21	OWN 22	3	2	Punt
3	11:08	6:45	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
3	2:10	2:10	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	11:45	1:46	OWN 32	3	-3	Punt
4	6:47	2:28	OWN 29	3	2	Punt
4	0:13	0:13	OPP 40	1	-2	Game

Miami Dolphins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:47	OWN 29	7	59	Field Goal
1	6:53	3:08	OWN 33	5	7	Punt
2	14:41	3:40	OWN 20	9	41	Interception
2	9:25	1:27	OPP 26	3	6	Field Goal
2	2:36	0:43	OWN 10	3	0	Interception
2	1:45	0:23	OWN 34	1	-7	Fumble
2	1:22	1:01	OWN 29	3	7	Punt
3	13:39	2:31	OWN 42	6	19	Punt
3	4:23	2:13	OWN 36	3	9	Punt
4	15:00	3:15	OWN 33	9	34	Field Goal
4	9:59	3:12	OWN 27	6	6	Punt
4	4:19	4:06	OWN 21	10	79	Touchdown

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Eddie Lee Ivery	15	68	4.53	18	3
Bill Ring	13	61	4.69	14	2
Charles Alexander	2	12	6.00	12	1
Tony Galloway	1	7	7.00	7	0
Ed Luther	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tommy Kramer	27	14	139	0/0	4	20	1	90.9

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bob Griese	45	22	202	2/13	0	33	2	43.0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR John Jefferson	4	6	55	13.75	11	20	1
WR Robert Miller	3	6	30	10.00	14	17	1
TE Kellen Winslow	3	4	8	2.67	6	9	0
WR Jerry Butler	2	6	25	12.50	0	15	1
FB Mark Van Eeghen	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	1
WR Tony Galloway	1	3	20	20.00	0	20	0
TE Jim Thaxton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Jeff Groth	4	12	78	19.50	19	33
WR Nat Moore	3	5	29	9.67	10	14
RB George Rogers	3	5	1	0.33	0	4
RB Alonzo Becker	2	2	8	4.00	4	7
TE Dana McKenzie	2	3	34	17.00	6	24
FB Mike Hogan	2	3	6	3.00	0	4
WR Rich Martini	2	6	23	11.50	7	17
RB Monroe Eley	1	1	1	1.00	0	1
WR Ike Harris	1	5	4	4.00	0	4
TE Wilbert Martin	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
WR Sammy White	1	2	12	12.00	3	12

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Jeff Severson	1	29	29.00	0
S Darrol Ray	1	0	0.00	0

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Lester Hayes	1	25	25.00	0

Atlanta	Recov	Force	TD
Charlie Johnson	1	0	1
Dirt Winston	0	1	0
John Jefferson	0	1	0

Miami	Fumb	Recov
Bob Griese	1	0
Keith Moody	1	0
Brian Kelley	0	1

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Larry Swider	5	245	49.0	41.8	60	0

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Eddie Hare	5	235	47.0	37.4	55	2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chris Bahr	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	5/5

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Freddie Steinfort	3/3	1/1	1/1	50	1/1

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Robert Miller	2	8	4.0	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Keith Moody	2	16	8.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Robert Miller	3	73	24.3	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Keith Moody	3	74	24.7	0
Chris Farasopoulos	2	47	23.5	0

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Darrol Ray	11	2	1.0	18	46
CB William Judson	7	0	0.0	17	44
OLB Mike Singletary	6	1	0.0	14	32
CB Henry Monroe	2	2	0.0	15	41
S Scott Burk	2	1	0.0	9	36
CB Rolland Lawrence	2	0	0.0	13	28
CB Randy Logan	2	0	0.0	6	20
S Jeff Severson	2	0	0.0	15	37
DE Lawrence Pillers	2	0	0.0	14	29
ILB Dirt Winston	1	1	1.0	4	14
DT Dominic Winstead	1	1	0.0	10	32
DE Rulon Jones	1	1	0.0	13	32
OLB Hugh Green	1	1	0.0	10	21
DT Charlie Johnson	1	0	0.0	14	40
WR Jerry Butler	1	0	---	---	---
DT Joe Klecko	0	2	0.0	15	36
OLB Mel Owens	0	2	0.0	3	15

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Dave Simmons	6	2	0.0	22	18
S Jake Scott	6	0	0.0	18	25
ILB Brian Kelley	4	3	0.0	23	17
OLB Fred McNeil	4	1	0.0	27	19
S Neal Colzie	4	0	0.0	21	21
DE Keith Gary	4	0	0.0	28	23
ILB Ed Bradley	2	5	0.0	15	18
OLB Mike Varty	2	1	0.0	18	11
OLB Richie Minter	2	1	0.0	10	9
CB Ronald Cinkovsky	2	0	0.0	27	17
CB Lester Hayes	2	0	0.0	27	24
DE Thomas Brown	2	0	0.0	23	17
WR Ike Harris	1	0	---	---	---
C Sylvester Croom	1	0	---	---	---
DT Brad White	1	0	0.0	19	19
S Chris Farasopoulos	0	3	0.0	23	20
DT Donnell Erofeev	0	1	0.0	16	9

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
S Darrol Ray	1.0	0	0	1	46
ILB Dirt Winston	1.0	0	0	0	14
DE Rulon Jones	0.0	1	2	0	32
DE Lawrence Pillers	0.0	1	1	0	29
DT Charlie Johnson	0.0	0	2	0	40
DT Dominic Winstead	0.0	0	1	0	32

Miami	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Keith Gary	0.0	0	2	0	23

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Darrol Ray	6	0	1	46
CB William Judson	4	1	0	44
OLB Mike Singletary	4	1	0	32
CB Henry Monroe	2	3	0	41
CB Rolland Lawrence	1	2	0	28
S Jeff Severson	1	1	1	37
CB Randy Logan	1	1	0	20
S Scott Burk	1	1	0	36
DT Charlie Johnson	1	0	0	40
OLB Hugh Green	1	0	0	21

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Jake Scott	3	1	0	25
CB Ronald Cinkovsky	3	1	0	17
ILB Brian Kelley	3	0	0	17
CB Lester Hayes	2	0	1	24
S Neal Colzie	2	0	0	21
S Chris Farasopoulos	1	0	0	20
OLB Mike Varty	0	2	0	11
ILB Ed Bradley	0	1	0	18
CB Keith Moody	0	1	0	3

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Jeff Van Note	5	8	2	31	25
Dan Alexander	2	6	0	27	23
Derrel Gofourth	1	4	0	19	23
Fred Dean	1	4	0	23	21
Andre Hines	1	2	0	24	21
Curt Marsh	1	2	0	16	8
Mark Van Eeghen	1	1	0	19	11
Blake Moore	1	1	0	11	8
Karl Baldischwiler	0	2	0	9	6
Kellen Winslow	0	1	0	31	27

Miami	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dennis Harrah	2	5	18	0	44
Bob Kuechenberg	1	2	17	1	43
Robert Woods	1	2	13	1	28
Sylvester Croom	1	2	12	0	38
Craig Wolfley	1	2	14	0	30
Tim Sherwin	1	1	4	0	8
Mike Hogan	0	1	7	0	18
Billy Bryan	0	1	4	0	19

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Dirt Winston	2	15
John Jefferson	2	13
Rob Niarne	1	10
Charles Alexander	1	10
Randy Logan	1	5

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Neal Colzie	3	19
Monroe Eley	1	24
Sammy White	1	17

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Henry Monroe	---	---	15	41	13	69
William Judson	---	---	17	44	8	69
Darrol Ray	---	---	18	46	2	66
Kellen Winslow	31	27	---	---	7	65
Jeff Van Note	31	25	---	---	2	58
Tommy Kramer	31	27	---	---	---	58
Scott Burk	---	---	9	36	12	57
Charlie Johnson	---	---	14	40	2	56
Dan Alexander	27	23	---	---	5	55
Jeff Severson	---	---	15	37	1	53
Joe Klecko	---	---	15	36	2	53
Rulon Jones	---	---	13	32	8	53
Eddie Lee Ivery	16	15	---	---	21	52
Mike Singletary	---	---	14	32	4	50
Robert Miller	17	16	---	---	15	48
Fred Dean	23	21	---	---	2	46
John Jefferson	21	12	---	---	13	46
Lawrence Pillers	---	---	14	29	2	45
Andre Hines	24	21	---	---	---	45
Dominic Winstead	---	---	10	32	2	44
Rolland Lawrence	---	---	13	28	2	43
Derrel Gofourth	19	23	---	---	1	43
Jerry Butler	13	18	---	---	6	37
Hugh Green	---	---	10	21	6	37
Mark Van Eeghen	19	11	---	---	6	36
Dirt Winston	---	---	4	14	15	33
Randy Logan	---	---	6	20	5	31
Tony Galloway	10	10	---	---	9	29
Curt Marsh	16	8	---	---	5	29
Charles Alexander	10	8	---	---	10	28
Al Richardson	---	---	5	13	10	28
Bill Ring	16	12	---	---	---	28
Jim Thaxton	6	5	---	---	16	27
Blake Moore	11	8	---	---	5	24
Mel Owens	---	---	3	15	5	23
Karl Baldischwiler	9	6	---	---	5	20
Rob Niarne	---	---	0	0	10	10
Vagas Ferguson	1	1	---	---	7	9
Chris Bahr	0	0	---	---	6	6
Larry Swider	0	0	---	---	5	5
Terry Rennaker	---	---	0	0	5	5
Gary Cobb	---	---	3	1	---	4
Tom Cousineau	---	---	0	0	2	2
Andy Hawkins	---	---	0	0	2	2
Ed Luther	1	0	---	---	---	1
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Miami	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dennis Harrah	18	44	---	---	7	69
Bob Griese	18	47	---	---	---	65
Brian Kelley	---	---	23	17	22	62
Neal Colzie	---	---	21	21	19	61
Bob Kuechenberg	17	43	---	---	---	60
Keith Gary	---	---	28	23	5	56
Jake Scott	---	---	18	25	11	54
Chris Farasopoulos	---	---	23	20	8	51
Sylvester Croom	12	38	---	---	1	51
Lester Hayes	---	---	27	24	---	51
Rich Martini	15	32	---	---	---	47
Fred McNeil	---	---	27	19	---	46
Ronald Cinkovsky	---	---	27	17	1	45
Craig Wolfley	14	30	---	---	---	44
Jeff Groth	10	33	---	---	---	43
Brad White	---	---	19	19	5	43
Monroe Eley	6	12	---	---	24	42
Robert Woods	13	28	---	---	---	41
Dana McKenzie	8	21	---	---	12	41
Dave Simmons	---	---	22	18	---	40
Thomas Brown	---	---	23	17	---	40
Ike Harris	9	28	---	---	---	37
Mike Hogan	7	18	---	---	12	37
Nat Moore	12	23	---	---	---	35
Wes Hamilton	6	21	---	---	8	35
Ed Bradley	---	---	15	18	1	34
Mike Varty	---	---	18	11	5	34
Wilbert Martin	6	12	---	---	15	33
Billy Bryan	4	19	---	---	8	31
George Rogers	11	20	---	---	---	31
Keith Moody	---	---	10	3	17	30
Sammy White	1	12	---	---	17	30
Tim Sherwin	4	8	---	---	18	30
Bobby Jackson	---	---	14	11	1	26
Donnell Erofeev	---	---	16	9	---	25
Leroy Jones	---	---	10	14	---	24
Richie Minter	---	---	10	9	---	19
Wayne Givens	0	4	---	---	13	17
Guy Morriss	6	9	---	---	1	16
Alonzo Becker	1	12	---	---	---	13
Roynell Young	---	---	1	2	9	12
Claude Minor	0	3	---	---	8	11
Freddie Steinfort	0	0	---	---	8	8
Eddie Hare	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dan Manucci	0	0	---	---	3	3
Vince Evans	0	0	---	---	---	0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	36	5.1
Middle	9	38	4.2
Right	15	74	4.9
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	41	8.2
Middle	6	22	3.7
Right	7	33	4.7
None	0	0	0.0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tommy Kramer	27	14	2	2	2	6	2	0	1

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bob Griese	45	22	3	1	2	10	6	1	2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	68	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	36	7.2
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	35	5.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	7	1.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	11	78	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	3	34	3.1
Long (19+ Yds)	8	3	83	10.4

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Robert Miller	6	3	0	30	0	16
WR John Jefferson	6	4	0	55	1	12
WR Jerry Butler	6	2	1	25	0	18
TE Kellen Winslow	4	3	0	8	0	27
WR Tony Galloway	3	1	0	20	1	10
TE Jim Thaxton	1	0	1	0	0	5
FB Mark Van Eeghen	1	1	0	1	0	11

Miami	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jeff Groth	12	4	1	78	2	33
WR Rich Martini	6	2	0	23	0	32
WR Ike Harris	5	1	0	4	0	28
WR Nat Moore	5	3	0	29	0	23
RB George Rogers	5	3	0	1	0	20
TE Dana McKenzie	3	2	0	34	1	21
FB Mike Hogan	3	2	0	6	0	18
RB Alonzo Becker	2	2	0	8	0	12
WR Sammy White	2	1	1	12	0	12
RB Monroe Eley	1	1	0	1	0	12
TE Wilbert Martin	1	1	0	6	0	12

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Eddie Lee Ivery	1	0	0.00	4.53
Bill Ring	1	3	3.00	4.69

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Alonzo Becker	1	11	11.00	11.00
George Rogers	1	4	4.00	7.10

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tommy Kramer	7	5	47	6.71	5.15

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bob Griese	5	1	1	0.20	4.49

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Robert Miller	3	1	17	5.67	5.00
FB Mark Van Eeghen	1	1	1	1.00	1.00
WR John Jefferson	1	1	5	5.00	9.17
TE Kellen Winslow	1	1	9	9.00	2.00
WR Jerry Butler	1	1	15	15.00	4.17

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Monroe Eley	1	1	1	1.00	1.00
WR Nat Moore	1	0	0	0.00	5.80
WR Rich Martini	1	0	0	0.00	3.83
WR Jeff Groth	1	0	0	0.00	6.50
RB George Rogers	1	0	0	0.00	0.20

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Eddie Lee Ivery	5	3

Miami	Rushes	Conversions
Alonzo Becker	1	1

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tommy Kramer	7	3	3

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bob Griese	16	10	6

George Rogers

Monroe Eley

Bob Griese

Alonzo Becker

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR John Jefferson	2	1	1
WR Jerry Butler	2	1	1
TE Jim Thaxton	1	0	0
WR Tony Galloway	1	0	0
WR Robert Miller	1	1	1

Miami	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jeff Groth	5	2	1
WR Nat Moore	4	3	2
RB Alonzo Becker	2	2	1
WR Sammy White	2	1	0
WR Ike Harris	1	0	0
TE Dana McKenzie	1	1	1
WR Rich Martini	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)