Week 3, 1985

played in Miami, FL

94 degrees, rain, 7 mph wind

Oakland Raiders	7	0	7	0	-	14
Miami Dolphins	0	7	3	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:18 OAK - James Wilder 8 pass from John Elway (Mercury Tchaikovski extra point)
2Q: 12:15 MIA - George Rogers 21 pass from Tony Clements (Freddie Steinfort extra point)
3Q: 07:52 OAK - James Wilder 7 pass from John Elway (Mercury Tchaikovski extra point)
3Q: 02:54 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 38 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:18 OAK - James Wilder 8 pass from John Elway (Mercury Tchaikovski extra point)
2Q: 12:15 MIA - George Rogers 21 pass from Tony Clements (Freddie Steinfort extra point)
3Q: 07:52 OAK - James Wilder 7 pass from John Elway (Mercury Tchaikovski extra point)
3Q: 02:54 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 38 field goal

Team Statistics OAK MIA
Record 1-2 1-2
First Downs 14 21
- by Rushing 2 5
- by Passing 12 15
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 339 353
- Offensive Plays 52 77
- Yards per Play 6.52 4.58
Net Rushing Yards 71 90
- Rushing Attempts 20 26
- Yards per Rush 3.55 3.46
Net Passing Yards 268 263
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 19 - 0 50 - 29 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 268 268
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 8.38 5.16
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/10 5/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 6.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 5/30 1/5
Punt Returns/Yards 3/18 2/7
Kick Returns/Yards 2/37 1/22
Interception Ret./Yards 2/24 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 27
Time of Possession 23:51 36:09

Team Statistics	OAK	MIA
Record	1-2	1-2
First Downs	14	21
- by Rushing	2	5
- by Passing	12	15
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	339	353
- Offensive Plays	52	77
- Yards per Play	6.52	4.58
Net Rushing Yards	71	90
- Rushing Attempts	20	26
- Yards per Rush	3.55	3.46
Net Passing Yards	268	263
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 19 - 0	50 - 29 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	268	268
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	8.38	5.16
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/10	5/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	6.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	5/30	1/5
Punt Returns/Yards	3/18	2/7
Kick Returns/Yards	2/37	1/22
Interception Ret./Yards	2/24	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 27
Time of Possession	23:51	36:09

Drive Charts

Oakland Raiders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:19	OWN 31	6	56	Missed FG
1	7:17	2:06	OWN 14	4	86	Touchdown
1	2:35	1:43	OWN 23	3	4	Punt
2	12:03	4:59	OWN 18	8	50	Fumble
2	4:44	1:21	OWN 20	4	19	Punt
2	1:43	0:39	OWN 49	3	0	Punt
2	0:19	0:19	OPP 4	2	-6	Missed FG
3	11:03	3:20	OWN 9	6	91	Touchdown
3	2:48	1:12	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
4	14:00	1:06	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	11:31	2:58	OWN 20	5	16	Punt
4	2:06	0:31	OWN 2	3	6	Punt
4	0:47	0:47	OWN 9	2	-3	Game

Miami Dolphins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:41	4:24	OWN 20	7	31	Punt
1	5:11	2:36	OWN 20	4	16	Punt
1	0:52	3:49	OWN 13	9	87	Touchdown
2	7:04	2:20	OWN 32	5	13	Punt
2	3:23	1:40	OWN 22	6	36	Missed FG
2	1:04	0:45	OWN 23	3	2	Interception
3	15:00	3:57	OWN 24	5	22	Punt
3	7:43	4:55	OWN 20	11	59	Field Goal
3	1:36	2:36	OWN 33	5	18	Punt
4	12:54	1:23	OWN 38	3	2	Punt
4	8:33	1:59	OWN 7	3	7	Punt
4	6:34	4:28	OPP 46	12	44	Downs
4	1:35	0:48	OWN 47	4	21	Interception

Game MVP: John Elway, Oakland Raiders

Rushing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
James Wilder	13	46	3.54	11	1
John Elway	4	13	3.25	9	0
Tyrone Anthony	3	12	4.00	7	0

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Del Rodgers	12	36	3.00	8	0
George Rogers	9	43	4.78	15	1
Jeff Groth	2	6	3.00	6	0
Tony Clements	2	7	3.50	4	0
Dennis Bligen	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0

Passing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
John Elway	32	19	268	0/0	2	57	0	107.3

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tony Clements	50	29	268	1/5	1	34	2	62.8

Receiving Statistics

Oakland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Randy McMillan	4	4	69	17.25	61	29	0
RB James Wilder	4	5	37	9.25	9	18	2
TE Dave Casper	3	4	11	3.67	0	5	0
WR Steve Rivera	3	7	66	22.00	28	25	0
WR Don Holmes	3	7	7	2.33	0	4	0
WR Butch Johnson	1	3	21	21.00	7	21	0
WR Bobby Jones	1	1	57	57.00	0	57	0
RB Tyrone Anthony	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Mark Bavaro	5	6	47	9.40	3	17	0
WR Rich Martini	4	10	46	11.50	13	16	0
WR Jeff Groth	4	5	48	12.00	25	34	0
RB George Rogers	4	7	30	7.50	7	21	1
WR Clint Sampson	4	6	54	13.50	2	21	0
WR Pete Mandley	4	7	23	5.75	0	9	0
RB Del Rodgers	2	2	6	3.00	3	4	0
TE Brooks Williams	1	3	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Ray Butler	1	2	11	11.00	0	11	0
FB Mike Hogan	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Bruce Hardy	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Oakland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Robert Braziel	1	24	24.00	0
S Earl Jones	1	0	0.00	0

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Oakland	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Butch Johnson	1	0	0	0
James Wilder	1	0	0	0

Miami	Recov	Force
Lester Hayes	1	0
Craig Wolfley	1	0
Bob Glazebrook	0	1
Bryan Hicks	0	1

Punting Statistics

Oakland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rich Camarillo	7	325	46.4	45.4	64	2

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Eddie Hare	7	343	49.0	37.9	60	3

Kicking Statistics

Oakland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mercury Tchaikovski	0/2	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Freddie Steinfort	1/2	0/1	0/1	38	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Oakland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Butch Johnson	3	18	6.0	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Pete Mandley	2	7	3.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Oakland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Butch Johnson	1	23	23.0	0
Steve Rivera	1	14	14.0	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Pete Mandley	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Oakland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Don Rogers	6	2	0.0	18	36
ILB Jack Squirek	6	0	0.0	13	33
DE Joe Campbell	5	2	0.0	13	30
OLB Mike Merriweather	4	0	1.0	10	21
CB Mario Clark	4	2	0.0	15	38
S Earl Jones	4	1	0.0	20	34
S Mark Jerue	4	1	0.0	6	9
S Michael Downs	3	3	0.0	21	38
S Hanford Dixon	3	0	0.0	18	43
CB Darryl Hemphill	3	0	0.0	12	26
DE Jumpy Geathers	3	0	0.0	21	47
OLB Bosco Baracus	2	1	0.0	16	28
OLB Robert Braziel	2	0	0.0	8	12
ILB Hal Garner	2	0	0.0	13	18
OLB Rob Niarne	1	0	0.0	4	8
DT Dennis Owens	1	0	0.0	13	21
DT Rickey Hagood	1	0	0.0	5	4
ILB Ronnie Washington	1	0	0.0	12	19
CB Rob Yanchar	0	3	0.0	14	29

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Carl Banks	6	1	0.0	18	22
S Bryan Hicks	5	0	0.0	9	23
S Bill Graham	4	3	0.0	12	18
ILB Tom Briehl	3	2	0.0	12	9
ILB Dave Simmons	3	1	0.0	12	10
ILB Calvin Daniels	3	0	0.0	9	25
CB Lester Hayes	2	1	0.0	11	22
S Bob Glazebrook	2	1	0.0	13	15
WR Jeff Groth	2	0	---	---	---
DE Glen Collins	2	0	0.0	16	26
ILB Billy Ray Smith	1	2	0.0	15	18
CB Sean Thomas	1	1	0.0	12	18
CB Lionel Washington	1	0	0.0	9	19
DE Doug Hollie	1	0	0.0	10	19
DT Sean Lilly	1	0	0.0	8	20
S Brett Maxie	0	2	0.0	8	15
DT Bill Elko	0	1	0.0	12	12
CB Lee Davis	0	1	0.0	13	23

Pass Rush Statistics

Oakland	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Mike Merriweather	1.0	1	0	21
ILB Ronnie Washington	0.0	1	1	19
DE Jumpy Geathers	0.0	1	0	47
OLB Robert Braziel	0.0	0	2	12
DE Joe Campbell	0.0	0	2	30
DT Dennis Owens	0.0	0	1	21
DT Ramsey Dardar	0.0	0	1	33

Miami	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Glen Collins	2	0	26
ILB Billy Ray Smith	2	0	18
DT Bill Elko	1	0	12
OLB Vernon Maxwell	1	0	19
CB Lionel Washington	1	0	19
OLB Carl Banks	0	1	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Oakland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Jack Squirek	5	1	0	33
S Don Rogers	5	1	0	36
S Earl Jones	3	0	1	34
S Mark Jerue	3	0	0	9
S Hanford Dixon	2	1	0	43
S Michael Downs	2	1	0	38
CB Mario Clark	2	0	0	38
OLB Bosco Baracus	2	0	0	28
OLB Robert Braziel	1	0	1	12
DE Joe Campbell	1	0	0	30
OLB Rob Niarne	1	0	0	8
DE Jumpy Geathers	1	0	0	47
DT Rickey Hagood	1	0	0	4

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Bryan Hicks	3	0	23
OLB Carl Banks	3	0	22
CB Lester Hayes	2	1	22
S Bill Graham	2	1	18
S Bob Glazebrook	2	0	15
ILB Tom Briehl	2	0	9
ILB Calvin Daniels	1	1	25
ILB Dave Simmons	1	0	10
CB Lionel Washington	1	0	19
CB Sean Thomas	1	0	18
DT Sean Lilly	1	0	20
CB Lee Davis	0	1	23

Blocking Statistics

Oakland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Joe Devlin	2	6	16	27
Randy McMillan	1	1	8	21
Tom Andrews	1	1	14	23
Thomas Brahaney	0	2	8	4
Jeff Bleamer	0	2	6	11
Ted Albrecht	0	1	18	26
Tyrone McGriff	0	1	7	10
Tootie Robbins	0	1	19	31
Kevin Belcher	0	1	12	28

Miami	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dennis Harrah	3	4	12	0	28
Billy Bryan	2	3	19	0	41
Joe Conwell	1	4	19	0	27
Craig Wolfley	1	3	20	0	34
Dennis Bligen	1	1	14	0	23
Ross Murray	0	4	18	1	41
Sylvester Croom	0	2	13	0	36
Gerry Feehery	0	2	17	0	30
Chris Hinton	0	1	12	0	18
Mark Bavaro	0	1	18	0	24

Special Teams Tackles

Oakland	Tackles	STPlays
I.M. Hipp	1	22
Randy McMillan	1	19
Tom Andrews	1	8

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Clint Sampson	1	19
Del Rodgers	1	15
Bob Glazebrook	1	10
Billy Bryan	1	9
Randall Morris	1	3

Participation

Oakland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jumpy Geathers	---	---	21	47	3	71
Hanford Dixon	---	---	18	43	2	63
Michael Downs	---	---	21	38	3	62
Tootie Robbins	19	31	---	---	9	59
Earl Jones	---	---	20	34	3	57
Don Rogers	---	---	18	36	2	56
Mario Clark	---	---	15	38	2	55
Rob Yanchar	---	---	14	29	12	55
Ramsey Dardar	---	---	15	33	5	53
John Elway	20	32	---	---	---	52
Dave Casper	15	24	---	---	11	50
Jack Squirek	---	---	13	33	3	49
Randy McMillan	8	21	---	---	19	48
Joe Campbell	---	---	13	30	4	47
Darryl Hemphill	---	---	12	26	8	46
Bosco Baracus	---	---	16	28	2	46
Tom Andrews	14	23	---	---	8	45
Ted Albrecht	18	26	---	---	---	44
Joe Devlin	16	27	---	---	---	43
Steve Rivera	13	22	---	---	8	43
Kevin Belcher	12	28	---	---	1	41
Bobby Jones	12	19	---	---	9	40
Dennis Owens	---	---	13	21	6	40
Butch Johnson	8	15	---	---	15	38
Don Holmes	17	18	---	---	3	38
Hal Garner	---	---	13	18	6	37
Ronnie Washington	---	---	12	19	5	36
Mike Merriweather	---	---	10	21	2	33
Tyrone Anthony	5	17	---	---	10	32
I.M. Hipp	4	4	---	---	22	30
James Wilder	15	15	---	---	---	30
Gary Lewis	---	---	11	18	---	29
Robert Braziel	---	---	8	12	7	27
Jeff Bleamer	6	11	---	---	9	26
Tyrone McGriff	7	10	---	---	9	26
Johnnie Gray	---	---	8	16	---	24
Tim Sherwin	3	5	---	---	14	22
Mark Jerue	---	---	6	9	7	22
Thomas Brahaney	8	4	---	---	9	21
Rob Niarne	---	---	4	8	9	21
Rickey Hagood	---	---	5	4	3	12
Rich Camarillo	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mercury Tchaikovski	0	0	---	---	5	5
George McIlhany	0	0	---	---	2	2
Mike Butler	---	---	0	0	---	0
Rusty Lisch	0	0	---	---	---	0

Miami	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tony Clements	26	51	---	---	---	77
Billy Bryan	19	41	---	---	9	69
Craig Wolfley	20	34	---	---	9	63
Ross Murray	18	41	---	---	---	59
Sylvester Croom	13	36	---	---	9	58
Rich Martini	13	32	---	---	12	57
Carl Banks	---	---	18	22	16	56
Joe Conwell	19	27	---	---	6	52
Sean Thomas	---	---	12	18	22	52
Glen Collins	---	---	16	26	9	51
Del Rodgers	14	22	---	---	15	51
Gerry Feehery	17	30	---	---	3	50
Clint Sampson	11	20	---	---	19	50
Mark Bavaro	18	24	---	---	7	49
Pete Mandley	14	24	---	---	9	47
Jeff Groth	14	28	---	---	3	45
Dennis Bligen	14	23	---	---	7	44
George Rogers	12	29	---	---	1	42
Brooks Williams	12	22	---	---	7	41
Dennis Harrah	12	28	---	---	---	40
Chris Hinton	12	18	---	---	9	39
Bob Glazebrook	---	---	13	15	10	38
Calvin Daniels	---	---	9	25	4	38
Lee Davis	---	---	13	23	2	38
Bryan Hicks	---	---	9	23	5	37
Lester Hayes	---	---	11	22	2	35
Keith Gary	---	---	14	19	2	35
Billy Ray Smith	---	---	15	18	1	34
Sean Lilly	---	---	8	20	4	32
Bill Graham	---	---	12	18	1	31
Vernon Maxwell	---	---	7	19	4	30
Doug Hollie	---	---	10	19	1	30
Dave Simmons	---	---	12	10	6	28
Bill Elko	---	---	12	12	4	28
Lionel Washington	---	---	9	19	---	28
Brett Maxie	---	---	8	15	4	27
Mike Hogan	3	13	---	---	8	24
Bruce Hardy	3	6	---	---	15	24
Tom Briehl	---	---	12	9	2	23
Ray Butler	2	12	---	---	---	14
Eddie Hare	0	0	---	---	7	7
Freddie Steinfort	0	0	---	---	5	5
Randall Morris	0	0	---	---	3	3
J.J. Jones	0	0	---	---	2	2
Jeff Hostetler	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mitch Willis	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	16	3.2
Middle	8	32	4.0
Right	5	26	5.2
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	30	3.0
Middle	12	39	3.3
Right	4	21	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
John Elway	32	19	6	0	2	4	7	1	0

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tony Clements	50	29	3	2	3	4	7	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	61	20.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	10	63	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	63	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	81	16.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	4	0.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	14	96	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	10	147	9.2
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	21	4.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Oakland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Steve Rivera	7	3	2	66	2	22
WR Don Holmes	7	3	0	7	0	18
RB James Wilder	5	4	0	37	0	15
TE Dave Casper	4	3	0	11	0	24
TE Randy McMillan	4	4	0	69	2	21
WR Butch Johnson	3	1	0	21	1	15
WR Bobby Jones	1	1	0	57	1	19
RB Tyrone Anthony	1	0	0	0	0	17

Miami	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rich Martini	10	4	0	46	0	32
RB George Rogers	7	4	0	30	1	29
WR Pete Mandley	7	4	0	23	0	24
WR Clint Sampson	6	4	0	54	1	20
TE Mark Bavaro	6	5	0	47	0	24
WR Jeff Groth	5	4	0	48	1	28
TE Brooks Williams	3	1	1	3	0	22
WR Ray Butler	2	1	1	11	0	12
RB Del Rodgers	2	2	0	6	0	22
FB Mike Hogan	1	0	0	0	0	13
TE Bruce Hardy	1	0	1	0	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tyrone Anthony	2	10	5.00	4.00

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
George Rogers	1	3	3.00	4.78
Dennis Bligen	1	-2	-2.00	-2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
John Elway	6	4	17	2.83	8.38

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tony Clements	5	2	14	2.80	5.36

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Oakland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Steve Rivera	2	0	0	0.00	9.43
RB James Wilder	2	2	15	7.50	7.40
TE Randy McMillan	1	1	-1	-1.00	17.25
WR Don Holmes	1	1	3	3.00	1.00

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rich Martini	1	0	0	0.00	4.60
TE Brooks Williams	1	0	0	0.00	1.00
RB George Rogers	1	0	0	0.00	4.29
WR Pete Mandley	1	1	5	5.00	3.29
TE Mark Bavaro	1	1	9	9.00	7.83

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Oakland	Rushes	Conversions
James Wilder	1	0
John Elway	1	1

Miami	Rushes	Conversions
Jeff Groth	1	1
Tony Clements	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Comp	Conversions
John Elway	8	2	1

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tony Clements	13	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Oakland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Don Holmes	4	1	0
WR Butch Johnson	1	0	0
WR Steve Rivera	1	0	0
TE Randy McMillan	1	1	1
RB Tyrone Anthony	1	0	0

Miami	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jeff Groth	3	2	1
RB George Rogers	3	2	1
WR Rich Martini	2	1	1
TE Bruce Hardy	1	0	0
WR Ray Butler	1	0	0
RB Del Rodgers	1	1	0
WR Clint Sampson	1	0	0
TE Mark Bavaro	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,700 (21,400)
End Zone 14,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,100 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,700 (21,400)
End Zone	14,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,100 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)