Week 4, 1984

played in Miami, FL

82 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Buffalo Bills03710-20
Miami Dolphins33013-19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:11 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 28 field goal
2Q: 10:33 BUF - Carson Long 22 field goal
2Q: 03:04 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 31 field goal
3Q: 00:14 BUF - Archie Griffin 15 pass from Richard Todd (Carson Long extra point)
4Q: 12:29 MIA - Irving Royer 2 pass from Jeff Hostetler (Freddie Steinfort extra point)
4Q: 12:00 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 35 field goal
4Q: 06:36 BUF - Larry Moriarty 8 pass from Richard Todd (Carson Long extra point)
4Q: 01:28 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 54 field goal
4Q: 00:04 BUF - Carson Long 57 field goal

Team StatisticsBUFMIA
Record3-12-2
First Downs1513
- by Rushing26
- by Passing137
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards286300
- Offensive Plays6465
- Yards per Play4.474.62
Net Rushing Yards69135
- Rushing Attempts2527
- Yards per Rush2.765.00
Net Passing Yards217165
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt37 - 23 - 137 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards229174
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/121/9
- Yards per Pass Play5.564.34
Fumbles/Lost2/23/2
3rd Down Conversions7/158/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.36.5
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards0/05/32
Punt Returns/Yards3/93/18
Kick Returns/Yards4/1013/47
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits44
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/11/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 32OWN 29
Time of Possession29:0930:51

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:370:41OWN 322-6Fumble
19:031:45OWN 3939Punt
16:131:27OPP 473-3Punt
11:135:45OWN 271068Field Goal
22:591:26OWN 40553Interception
20:390:27OPP 433-7Punt
315:001:21OWN 3632Punt
310:031:22OWN 638Punt
36:086:05OWN 271173Touchdown
411:552:00OWN 2037Punt
49:553:26OPP 41741Touchdown
43:531:52OWN 336Punt
41:231:23OWN 20840Field Goal
Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:23OWN 193-1Punt
112:563:53OPP 26615Field Goal
17:181:05OWN 730Punt
14:463:33OWN 13619Punt
210:287:29OWN 141472Field Goal
21:330:54OWN 232Punt
20:120:12OWN 201-1Half
313:393:36OWN 22834Punt
38:412:33OWN 48525Fumble
30:032:40OWN 18682Touchdown
412:180:23OPP 1830Field Goal
46:292:36OWN 13433Punt
42:010:38OPP 4437Field Goal

Game MVP: Richard Todd, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Gary Anderson16342.13700
Walter Payton9353.89800
MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
George Rogers12584.831910
Randall Morris12746.171920
Mike Hogan122.00200
Robert Weathers122.00200
Jeff Hostetler1-1-1.00-100

Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Richard Todd37232292/12241186.4
MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jeff Hostetler37181741/9146071.2

Receiving Statistics

BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Roger Carr568216.4040270
WR Archie Griffin45317.7515151
TE Tim Wrightman45266.500120
WR Tony Hill395518.3338410
RB Gary Anderson33144.67390
FB Larry Moriarty2263.00081
WR Orlando Whiteman121212.000120
RB Walter Payton1333.00030
FB Ted McKnight0100.00000
TE Glenn Dennison0100.00000
MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jeff Groth383812.6717230
WR Irving Royer2410.50021
WR Rich Martini2352.50060
TE Bruce Hardy222613.0017240
RB George Rogers23168.0013120
WR Pete Mandley232814.008250
FB Mike Hogan124646.0046460
TE Mike Cobb1766.00060
RB Robert Weathers1277.00270
FB Dennis Bligen12-2-2.000-20
RB Randall Morris1133.00030

Interception Statistics

BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Terry Tautolo100.000

Fumble Statistics

BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
Orlando Whiteman1000
Richard Todd1000
Bruce Scholtz0100
Thomas Hopkins0100
Kenny Johnson0010
Don Blackmon0010
Shaun Gayle0010
MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
George Rogers2000
Pete Mandley1000
Ronald Cinkovsky0100
Jeff Groth0100
Glen Collins0100
Neal Colzie0010
Vernon Maxwell0010

Punting Statistics

BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Pat McInally729542.136.7503
MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Eddie Hare626844.743.2522

Kicking Statistics

BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Carson Long2/21/11/1572/2
MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Freddie Steinfort4/41/11/1541/1

Punt Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Orlando Whiteman393.00
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Pete Mandley3186.00

Kick Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Orlando Whiteman37324.30
Roger Carr12828.00
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Pete Mandley23115.50
Irving Royer11616.00

Defensive Statistics

BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Johnny Rembert810.02327
S Shaun Gayle600.02437
DE Reggie White410.01930
CB Kenny Johnson400.02229
CB Ronnie Lippett400.02332
OLB Keena Turner310.52126
OLB Bruce Scholtz300.51521
CB Graham Spreen320.02034
S Steve Luke220.02026
S Tommy Casanova200.02434
DT Carl Barisich110.01418
DT Mike Dawson110.01320
DE Fred Anderson110.088
DE Andy Dorris100.01626
OLB Tom Toner100.049
FB Ted McKnight10---------
ILB Scott Radecic020.0512
ILB Don Blackmon010.0911
ILB Jim Collins010.066
MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Dave Simmons810.01822
OLB Vernon Maxwell511.01119
S Bill Graham530.02430
ILB Terry Tautolo400.01515
CB Lester Hayes400.02033
CB Jerome Dove210.52028
OLB Steve Towle200.5416
CB Lionel Washington250.01626
S Bob Glazebrook210.02029
DE Glen Collins210.01929
DT Mitch Willis210.01223
S Neal Colzie200.0714
CB Rod Perry200.0315
ILB Calvin Daniels200.01321
OLB Jeff Rohrer120.02125
CB Ronald Cinkovsky110.0818
DE Ezra Johnson110.02130
DT Bill Elko100.01316
DE Sam Clancy010.01019

Pass Rush Statistics

BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Keena Turner0.501026
OLB Bruce Scholtz0.500121
DT Mike Dawson0.010120
ILB Don Blackmon0.002011
DE Reggie White0.002030
DE Andy Dorris0.001026
DT Jermaine Perkins0.001012
MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Vernon Maxwell1.000019
OLB Steve Towle0.500016
CB Jerome Dove0.500028
DE Ezra Johnson0.011030
OLB Jeff Rohrer0.002025
DE Sam Clancy0.001019

Pass Defense Statistics

BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Johnny Rembert42027
CB Ronnie Lippett31032
OLB Keena Turner30026
S Shaun Gayle30037
CB Kenny Johnson21029
CB Graham Spreen11034
S Tommy Casanova10034
DE Reggie White10030
MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Lester Hayes52033
ILB Dave Simmons40022
CB Jerome Dove20028
OLB Vernon Maxwell20019
CB Lionel Washington20026
ILB Terry Tautolo11115
S Bill Graham11030
CB Ronald Cinkovsky10018
S Neal Colzie10014
CB Rod Perry10015
DE Ezra Johnson10030
S Bob Glazebrook10029
OLB Jeff Rohrer10025
ILB Calvin Daniels01021

Blocking Statistics

BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Sid Abramowicz23017024
Don Macek16021135
Greg Sampson13022026
Ken Huff12023033
Thomas Hopkins1103013
Terry Tausch04019129
Ted McKnight0205010
Larry Moriarty02014015
Eric Sievers01019015
Don Mosebar01014025
MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Gerry Feehery17022030
Billy Bryan14020034
Wes Hamilton12011010
Mike Cobb12016019
Joe Conwell12023032
Craig Wolfley11010113
Mike Hogan1105012
Ron Essink110704
Dennis Harrah03017025
Dennis Bligen02013012
Sylvester Croom010508

Special Teams Tackles

BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Steve Luke220
Don Blackmon217
Orlando Whiteman116
Thomas Hopkins19
Shaun Gayle18
MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Neal Colzie318
Bobby Kemp313
Danny Pittman114

Participation

BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Tommy Casanova------24341674
Shaun Gayle------2437869
Graham Spreen------20341468
Steve Luke------20262066
Ronnie Lippett------23321065
Richard Todd2539---------64
Ken Huff2333------763
Don Macek2135------561
Tony Hill1730------1259
Kenny Johnson------2229455
Roger Carr1824------1254
Johnny Rembert------2327353
Reggie White------1930453
Keena Turner------2126552
Terry Tausch1929------351
Greg Sampson2226---------48
Don Mosebar1425------948
Andy Dorris------1626143
Eric Sievers1915------943
Sid Abramowicz1724---------41
Mike Dawson------1320740
Orlando Whiteman617------1639
Archie Griffin1120------637
Don Blackmon------9111737
Bruce Scholtz------1521137
Larry Moriarty1415------837
Gary Anderson1620---------36
Carl Barisich------1418335
Tim Wrightman718------1035
Jermaine Perkins------1112932
Tom Toner------491225
Earl Gant01------2425
Brad Edelman610------925
Thomas Hopkins313------925
Glenn Dennison05------1924
Walter Payton914---------23
Jim Collins------66921
Scott Radecic------512118
Ted McKnight510------217
Fred Anderson------88---16
Wally Henry36---------9
Pat McInally00------77
Carson Long00------66
Dave Wilson00------22
Kyle Mackey00---------0
Cedric Minter00---------0
MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Jeff Hostetler2738---------65
Jerome Dove------20281664
Billy Bryan2034------1064
Ezra Johnson------2130960
Bill Graham------2430155
Joe Conwell2332---------55
Mike Cobb1619------1954
Lester Hayes------2033154
Gerry Feehery2230------254
Chris Hinton2034---------54
Bob Glazebrook------2029251
Jeff Groth2030---------50
Terry Tautolo------15151949
Glen Collins------1929149
Bruce Hardy1223------1348
Jeff Rohrer------2125248
Pete Mandley1621------1148
Dave Simmons------1822343
Lionel Washington------1626143
Mitch Willis------1223843
Dennis Harrah1725---------42
George Rogers1426------141
Neal Colzie------7141839
Ronald Cinkovsky------8181137
Mike Hogan512------1936
Rich Martini1317------636
Calvin Daniels------1321236
Dennis Bligen1312------1136
Vernon Maxwell------1119333
Steve Towle------4161131
Wes Hamilton1110------1031
Danny Pittman710------1431
Sam Clancy------1019130
Bill Elko------1316130
Irving Royer68------1529
Craig Wolfley1013------225
Rod Perry------315624
Robert Weathers12------1922
Randall Morris1210---------22
Sylvester Croom58------821
Ron Essink74------1021
Bobby Kemp------011314
Freddie Steinfort00------1010
Eddie Hare00------66
Dan Manucci00------44
Joe Dufek00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4143.5
Middle18553.1
Right300.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7608.6
Middle11464.2
Right8303.8
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Richard Todd37233125401
MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jeff Hostetler37184425720

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)148856.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)116807.3
Long (19+ Yds)4192.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen85668.3
Short (0-8 Yds)1410684.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)112151.4
Long (19+ Yds)41256.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Tony Hill93155130
WR Roger Carr65082224
WR Archie Griffin54031020
TE Tim Wrightman54126018
RB Walter Payton3103014
RB Gary Anderson33014020
WR Orlando Whiteman21012017
FB Larry Moriarty2206015
FB Ted McKnight1000010
TE Glenn Dennison100005
MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jeff Groth83038130
TE Mike Cobb7116019
WR Irving Royer420108
WR Rich Martini3205017
RB George Rogers32016026
WR Pete Mandley32028121
FB Mike Hogan21146112
TE Bruce Hardy22026123
RB Robert Weathers210702
FB Dennis Bligen210-2012
RB Randall Morris1103010

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Walter Payton393.003.89
Gary Anderson231.502.13
MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
George Rogers177.004.83
Randall Morris155.006.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Richard Todd64335.506.19
MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jeff Hostetler8210.134.70

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Archie Griffin21157.506.20
WR Tony Hill1133.006.11
FB Ted McKnight1000.000.00
TE Tim Wrightman1177.005.20
FB Larry Moriarty1188.003.00
MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Irving Royer3210.330.25
TE Mike Cobb3000.000.86
FB Mike Hogan1000.0023.00
WR Jeff Groth1000.004.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

BuffaloRushesConversions
Walter Payton40
Gary Anderson11
MiamiRushesConversions
Randall Morris44
George Rogers10

Third Down Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompConversions
Richard Todd1066
MiamiAttCompConversions
Jeff Hostetler1254

Third Down Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Roger Carr444
WR Archie Griffin222
WR Tony Hill200
WR Orlando Whiteman100
RB Walter Payton100
MiamiTargCatchConversions
WR Jeff Groth311
WR Pete Mandley321
WR Irving Royer200
TE Mike Cobb211
RB George Rogers111
RB Robert Weathers100

SectionAttendance
Stadium70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,400 (21,400)
End Zone15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)