Exhibition Week 4, 1983

played in New Orleans, LA

90 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Buffalo Bills0000-0
New Orleans Saints33714-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:11 NOS - Morten Andersen 30 field goal
2Q: 06:46 NOS - Morten Andersen 42 field goal
3Q: 09:08 NOS - George Franklin 19 run (Morten Andersen extra point)
4Q: 05:28 NOS - Larry Wilcox 12 pass from Rick Trocano (Morten Andersen extra point)
4Q: 01:50 NOS - Gary Dunn 11 fumble return (Morten Andersen extra point)

Team StatisticsBUFNOS
Record2-12-1
First Downs521
- by Rushing29
- by Passing311
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards110380
- Offensive Plays5572
- Yards per Play2.005.28
Net Rushing Yards61165
- Rushing Attempts2030
- Yards per Rush3.055.50
Net Passing Yards49215
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt30 - 14 - 142 - 27 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards79215
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/300/0
- Yards per Pass Play1.405.12
Fumbles/Lost2/20/0
3rd Down Conversions4/165/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.45.5
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards6/302/25
Punt Returns/Yards3/201/15
Kick Returns/Yards5/1161/29
Interception Ret./Yards2/591/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits03
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/02/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 31OWN 27
Time of Possession23:4336:17

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:45OWN 20625Punt
17:042:57OWN 206-4Punt
12:400:18OPP 292-4Fumble
10:501:07OWN 4337Punt
212:302:44OWN 34517Interception
26:401:58OWN 4434Punt
21:450:41OWN 2632Punt
313:251:16OWN 2334Punt
38:502:02OWN 1636Punt
34:191:06OWN 4535Punt
31:441:44OWN 3838Punt
412:401:22OWN 2430Punt
45:182:00OWN 31623Downs
42:050:28OWN 203-9Fumble
41:371:37OWN 24311Game
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:154:11OWN 19868Field Goal
14:071:27OWN 49416Interception
12:221:32OWN 3336Punt
214:432:13OWN 939Punt
29:463:06OWN 46929Field Goal
24:422:57OWN 4637Punt
21:041:04OWN 19313Half
315:001:35OWN 3530Punt
312:093:19OWN 37663Touchdown
36:482:29OWN 27537Interception
33:131:29OWN 2039Punt
415:002:20OWN 7628Punt
411:186:00OWN 371063Touchdown
43:181:13OWN 4637Punt

Game MVP: Rick Razzano, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Gary Anderson12383.17500
Earl Gant7202.86800
Larry Moriarty133.00300
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Larry Heater20713.551410
George Franklin88710.882931
Otis Armstrong155.00500
Rick Trocano122.00200

Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dave Wilson199512/16020132.1
Jack Thompson115283/14020052.5
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Rick Trocano27161390/0118169.8
Warren Moon1511760/0032156.5

Receiving Statistics

BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Archie Griffin384013.332200
WR George Farmer3651.67070
WR Wally Henry2384.00060
TE Tim Wrightman2684.00080
FB Larry Moriarty22-1-0.50000
WR Orlando Whiteman122020.000200
TE Walt Arnold11-1-1.000-10
RB Gary Anderson0100.00000
WR Zach Thomas0100.00000
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Butch Johnson898410.5017320
WR Al Walker68467.674190
WR Larry Wilcox47348.504121
WR Art Monk3620.67030
WR Otis Grant35289.330130
TE Henry Childs1222.00020
TE Gary Shirk121717.000170
RB Larry Heater1222.00220
RB Otis Armstrong0100.00000

Interception Statistics

BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Tom Toner12020.000
OLB Johnny Rembert13939.000
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Brian Kelley100.000

Fumble Statistics

BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
Jack Thompson1000
Dave Wilson1000
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
Gary Dunn0101
Ben Williams0100
Rick Razzano0010
Lawrence Taylor0010

Punting Statistics

BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Pat McInally1044244.240.7514
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Unknown728240.334.6560

Kicking Statistics

BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Morten Andersen2/21/10/0423/3

Punt Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Orlando Whiteman3206.70
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Al Walker11515.00

Kick Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Orlando Whiteman36521.70
Graham Spreen25125.50
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
George Franklin12929.00

Defensive Statistics

BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Kenny Johnson820.02632
OLB Johnny Rembert720.02129
OLB Keena Turner410.02231
CB Ronnie Lippett400.01731
S Jack Tatum340.02332
S Tommy Casanova320.02024
S Dextor Clinkscale320.01625
OLB Tom Toner300.01522
ILB Don Blackmon300.01717
CB Graham Spreen220.01429
DT Carl Barisich210.01822
ILB Isiah Robertson210.078
OLB Ray Kiddoo210.01417
DE Vic Perkins200.01420
CB Mark Reichow200.01725
OLB Brian Cabral120.01114
DE Doug McDougald120.01622
DE Andy Dorris100.01826
DT Jermaine Perkins100.01220
DE Fred Anderson100.01216
TE Tim Wrightman10---------
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Rick Razzano532.01826
ILB Kim Bokamper520.0914
CB Gill Byrd400.01523
DT Gary Dunn300.51428
ILB Brian Kelley310.01426
ILB Cliff Odom310.01215
S Mike Haynes300.01119
OLB Mel Kaufman300.0719
S Tommy Myers210.01322
S Jerry Anderson200.0813
DE Ben Williams111.51722
OLB Lawrence Taylor101.029
OLB Chip Banks110.01216
S Neal Craig100.01327
DT Derland Moore100.01619
CB Louis Wright100.0712
WR Art Monk10---------
WR Otis Grant10---------
CB Hugh Rodgers020.0815
CB Ernie Jackson010.01124

Pass Rush Statistics

BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Doug McDougald0.011022
DT Jermaine Perkins0.010020
OLB Keena Turner0.010031
DE Andy Dorris0.001326
ILB Don Blackmon0.001117
DE Vic Perkins0.001020
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Rick Razzano2.001026
DE Ben Williams1.500022
OLB Lawrence Taylor1.00019
DT Gary Dunn0.500028
DE Greg Foggie0.002023

Pass Defense Statistics

BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Kenny Johnson71032
CB Ronnie Lippett31031
OLB Johnny Rembert30129
S Tommy Casanova20024
ILB Isiah Robertson2008
CB Graham Spreen20029
S Dextor Clinkscale20025
OLB Keena Turner20031
OLB Tom Toner10122
S Jack Tatum10032
OLB Ray Kiddoo10017
CB Mark Reichow10025
OLB Brian Cabral01014
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Gill Byrd33023
ILB Kim Bokamper30014
ILB Brian Kelley20126
ILB Rick Razzano20026
CB Louis Wright11012
S Mike Haynes10019
ILB Cliff Odom10015
OLB Mel Kaufman10019

Blocking Statistics

BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Terry Tausch16019228
Steve Courson13114020
Thomas Hopkins12015022
Don Mosebar03013019
Phil Pozderac02013121
Sid Abramowicz0207014
Brad Edelman0105013
Larry Moriarty0109017
Ken Huff0007222
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jeff Sevy36223028
Steve Wilson36018026
Robert Newhouse35018014
John Hicks23019018
Will Grant12015017
Don Greco12019027
Toussaint Tyler111808
Dean Lang11020032
Rich Strenger02020033
Tom Lynch01016029

Special Teams Tackles

BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Dextor Clinkscale112
Tim Wrightman112
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Hugh Rodgers319
Otis Armstrong126
Toussaint Tyler116
Gary Shirk115
Otis Grant115
Gill Byrd17

Participation

BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Kenny Johnson------2632866
Mark Reichow------17252062
Jack Tatum------2332257
Keena Turner------2231255
Graham Spreen------14291053
Dextor Clinkscale------16251253
Johnny Rembert------2129353
Ray Kiddoo------14172051
Ronnie Lippett------1731149
Terry Tausch1928------148
Earl Gant815------2447
Tommy Casanova------2024246
Andy Dorris------1826246
Don Blackmon------17171246
Tim Wrightman1420------1246
Carl Barisich------1822444
Steve Courson1420------1044
Walt Arnold918------1744
George Farmer1022------1143
Vic Perkins------1420842
Doug McDougald------1622341
Tom Toner------1522138
Thomas Hopkins1522---------37
Ken Huff722------736
Orlando Whiteman813------1435
Phil Pozderac1321------135
Don Mosebar1319------335
Jermaine Perkins------1220234
Billy Jackson710------1532
Archie Griffin1219---------31
Brian Cabral------1114631
Dave Wilson1021---------31
Gary Anderson1219---------31
Fred Anderson------1216129
Todd Thomas716------629
Brad Edelman513------1028
Sid Abramowicz714------728
Larry Moriarty917------228
Wally Henry915---------24
Jack Thompson1014---------24
Isiah Robertson------78621
Zach Thomas27------716
Pat McInally00------1010
Luther Henson------0033
Carson Long00------11
Unknown00---------0
New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Dean Lang2032------961
Jeff Sevy2328------960
Butch Johnson1731------856
Rick Trocano2427------253
Rich Strenger2033---------53
Gary Dunn------14281052
Tom Lynch1629------550
Don Greco1927------450
Henry Childs2225------249
Mel Kaufman------7192046
Derland Moore------16191045
Rick Razzano------1826145
Gill Byrd------1523745
Steve Wilson1826---------44
Art Monk1825---------43
Brian Kelley------1426242
Hugh Rodgers------8151942
Neal Craig------1327141
John Hicks1918------340
Otis Grant718------1540
Larry Wilcox1425---------39
Al Walker716------1639
Ben Williams------1722---39
Larry Heater2019---------39
Louis Wright------7121938
Will Grant1517------638
Ernie Jackson------1124136
Tommy Myers------1322---35
Otis Armstrong16------2633
Robert Newhouse1814------133
Greg Foggie------1023---33
Mike Haynes------1119333
Cliff Odom------1215633
Gary Shirk98------1532
Toussaint Tyler88------1632
George Franklin914------730
Chip Banks------1216230
Jerry Anderson------813627
Kim Bokamper------914---23
Warren Moon615---------21
M.L. Harris01------1819
Willie Lee------313---16
Lawrence Taylor------29213
Morten Andersen00------88
Unknown------0077
Kim Reedy00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7202.9
Middle5183.6
Right8232.9
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11484.4
Middle12312.6
Right78612.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dave Wilson1991412211
Jack Thompson1151032100
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Rick Trocano27160203321
Warren Moon15111100121

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen3120.7
Short (0-8 Yds)169130.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)103444.4
Long (19+ Yds)112020.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen4482.0
Short (0-8 Yds)2315803.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)1371098.4
Long (19+ Yds)21189.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Archie Griffin83040119
WR George Farmer6305022
TE Tim Wrightman6228020
WR Wally Henry3218015
WR Orlando Whiteman21120113
FB Larry Moriarty220-1017
TE Walt Arnold110-1018
RB Gary Anderson1000019
WR Zach Thomas100007
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Butch Johnson98084131
WR Al Walker86046016
WR Larry Wilcox74034025
WR Art Monk6302025
WR Otis Grant53028018
TE Henry Childs2102025
TE Gary Shirk2101708
RB Larry Heater2102019
RB Otis Armstrong100006

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
George Franklin11919.0010.88

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Warren Moon1133.005.07
Rick Trocano111212.005.15

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Larry Wilcox111212.004.86
WR Art Monk1133.000.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

BuffaloRushesConversions
Gary Anderson31
Earl Gant21
New OrleansRushesConversions
Otis Armstrong10
Larry Heater11

Third Down Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompConversions
Dave Wilson632
Jack Thompson310
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Rick Trocano832
Warren Moon542

Third Down Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Archie Griffin422
TE Tim Wrightman210
WR Orlando Whiteman100
WR Wally Henry110
WR George Farmer100
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Al Walker533
WR Larry Wilcox200
WR Butch Johnson221
WR Otis Grant210
RB Otis Armstrong100
WR Art Monk110

SectionAttendance
Stadium35,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck11,500 (21,400)
End Zone7,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine4,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats6,600 (13,600)
Club Seats4,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes800 (3,300)