Week 5, 1986

played in Miami, FL

95 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Buffalo Bills31003-16
Miami Dolphins06710-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:18 BUF - Carson Long 25 field goal
2Q: 11:53 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 31 field goal
2Q: 09:17 BUF - Carson Long 42 field goal
2Q: 04:44 BUF - Eric Sievers 36 fumble return (Carson Long extra point)
2Q: 00:10 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 58 field goal
3Q: 01:37 MIA - Tim McGee 18 pass from Steve Grogan (Freddie Steinfort extra point)
4Q: 12:23 BUF - Carson Long 48 field goal
4Q: 03:35 MIA - Jeff Groth 14 pass from Steve Grogan (Freddie Steinfort extra point)
4Q: 02:06 MIA - Freddie Steinfort 30 field goal

Team StatisticsBUFMIA
Record3-22-3
First Downs1412
- by Rushing32
- by Passing109
- by Penalty11
Total Net Yards285231
- Offensive Plays6858
- Yards per Play4.193.98
Net Rushing Yards7869
- Rushing Attempts2620
- Yards per Rush3.003.45
Net Passing Yards207162
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt38 - 20 - 138 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards231162
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/240/0
- Yards per Pass Play4.934.26
Fumbles/Lost4/42/1
3rd Down Conversions5/181/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.36.7
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards5/352/14
Punt Returns/Yards5/314/35
Kick Returns/Yards4/675/110
Interception Ret./Yards1/451/6
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits15
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/12/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 21OWN 46
Time of Possession33:0926:51

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:018:51OWN 241668Field Goal
215:000:43OWN 1032Punt
211:452:33OWN 36439Field Goal
27:142:37OWN 20612Punt
23:051:48OWN 2436Punt
20:030:03OWN 201-1Half
315:001:22OWN 1227Fumble
312:110:50OWN 4836Interception
310:474:12OWN 7956Fumble
35:171:03OWN 1531Punt
31:274:10OWN 31738Field Goal
411:041:58OWN 37433Missed FG
47:111:13OWN 236Punt
43:260:51OWN 1646Downs
Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:59OWN 3134Punt
14:104:10OWN 26622Punt
214:170:54OWN 463-3Punt
213:231:38OPP 1632Field Goal
29:121:58OWN 37421Punt
24:371:32OWN 3232Punt
21:171:14OWN 29530Field Goal
313:381:27OPP 19313Interception
311:210:34OWN 4930Punt
36:351:18OWN 3737Punt
34:142:47OWN 47553Touchdown
412:171:13OWN 2139Punt
49:061:55OWN 3736Punt
45:582:32OWN 49551Touchdown
42:350:38OPP 2239Field Goal
41:521:52OPP 4135Game

Game MVP: Carl Banks, Miami Dolphins

Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Cedric Minter17543.181010
Tony Dorsett6162.67700
Richard Todd382.67600
MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
George Rogers11272.45600
Bill Ring6203.33900
Randall Morris22311.501610
Steve Grogan1-1-1.00-100

Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Richard Todd38202314/24038160.3
MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Steve Grogan38201620/0226170.3

Receiving Statistics

BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Mike Young587815.600360
WR Rich Martini34206.670140
WR Bobby Duckworth364816.008380
RB Tony Dorsett22147.00080
WR Stan Rome282412.000180
TE Eric Sievers232713.505170
WR George Farmer1333.00030
TE Tim Wrightman121515.000150
FB Larry Moriarty1222.00220
MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jeff Groth48399.757141
WR Tim McGee474711.7523211
TE Walt Arnold35217.004150
WR Pete Mandley363812.676260
RB George Rogers23105.00570
RB Randall Morris23-3-1.50000
WR Ray Butler1266.00060
FB Dennis Bligen1144.00440
TE Brooks Williams0100.00000
WR Mike Sherrard0200.00000

Interception Statistics

BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Wayne Davis14545.000
MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD
S Lyle Blackwood166.000

Fumble Statistics

BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
Richard Todd1000
Tony Dorsett1000
Cedric Minter1000
Mike Prior1000
Eric Sievers0101
Keena Turner0010
Shaun Gayle0010
MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
Sean Thomas1100
Pete Mandley1000
Fred Dean0100
Doug Hollie0100
Lee Davis0100
Erik Howard0100
Lyle Blackwood0010
Dennis Harrah0010
Brooks Williams0010
Gary Baldinger0010

Punting Statistics

BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Pat McInally523046.039.0510
MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Eddie Hare941245.840.1556

Kicking Statistics

BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Carson Long3/42/30/0481/1
MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Freddie Steinfort3/31/11/1582/2

Punt Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Mike Prior5316.20
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Pete Mandley4358.80

Kick Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Archie Griffin34715.70
Tony Dorsett12020.00
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Pete Mandley36722.30
Sean Thomas24321.50

Defensive Statistics

BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Mike Prior620.01833
S Shaun Gayle510.01936
OLB Bruce Scholtz410.01218
ILB Scott Radecic310.01731
CB Wayne Davis300.01024
S Scott Burk200.0619
CB Kenny Johnson200.01217
OLB Keena Turner200.01210
CB Ronnie Lippett200.01728
CB Rod Hill110.0929
DE Eric Dorsey110.01319
DT Jermaine Perkins100.01119
DT Dino Mangiero100.038
DT Stafford Mays100.0919
ILB Jim Collins100.0510
WR Bobby Duckworth10---------
OLB Johnny Rembert100.01530
OLB Anthony Bell100.0512
ILB Jim Fahnhorst030.037
DE Reggie White010.01730
MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Carl Banks821.02033
S Lyle Blackwood500.01933
OLB Vernon Maxwell400.51329
DE Gary Baldinger400.51621
ILB Billy Ray Smith430.02138
DE Doug Hollie320.51428
S Bill Graham320.02225
S Brett Maxie320.02135
CB Lester Hayes310.01730
S Patrick Hunter310.0617
DT Sean Lilly210.01818
ILB Calvin Daniels200.097
ILB Eugene Marve200.048
OLB Jeff Rohrer111.01619
CB Lionel Washington100.02134
DT Erik Howard100.01433
WR Mike Sherrard10---------
DE Glen Collins020.51727

Pass Rush Statistics

BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Jermaine Perkins0.010019
OLB Keena Turner0.010010
DE Eric Dorsey0.010019
DT Dino Mangiero0.00208
DT Stafford Mays0.001019
OLB Johnny Rembert0.001030
MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Carl Banks1.002133
OLB Jeff Rohrer1.000019
DE Doug Hollie0.510028
DE Glen Collins0.501027
OLB Vernon Maxwell0.500129
DE Gary Baldinger0.500021
DT Sean Lilly0.010018

Pass Defense Statistics

BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Mike Prior41033
CB Wayne Davis30124
S Shaun Gayle30036
S Scott Burk20019
CB Kenny Johnson20017
ILB Scott Radecic20031
OLB Bruce Scholtz11018
CB Ronnie Lippett11028
OLB Johnny Rembert11030
OLB Anthony Bell11012
CB Rod Hill01029
MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Carl Banks41033
CB Lester Hayes30030
ILB Billy Ray Smith30038
S Lyle Blackwood21133
S Brett Maxie20035
S Patrick Hunter20017
S Bill Graham11025
CB Lionel Washington11034
ILB Eugene Marve1008
OLB Vernon Maxwell10029
DE Doug Hollie01028

Blocking Statistics

BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Wayne Radloff35010019
Jim Romano22017129
Steve Wallace16025035
Wes Phillips12016126
Don Macek03025136
Joe Bostic020407
Ron Mattes02011023
Brad Edelman01022135
MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Sylvester Croom24013029
Mke Schad13016031
Joe Conwell12018030
Walt Arnold11012020
Craig Wolfley03013028
Dennis Bligen03012013
Chris Hinton02020038
Billy Bryan01011013

Special Teams Tackles

BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
George Farmer327
Keena Turner317
Archie Griffin114
Rod Hill113
Shaun Gayle113
MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Rick Moser327
Brooks Williams224
Patrick Hunter117
Calvin Daniels111
Sylvester Croom17
Dennis Harrah14

Participation

BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Richard Todd2642---------68
Shaun Gayle------19361368
Don Macek2536------667
Brad Edelman2235------966
Mike Prior------18331364
Eric Sievers1827------1762
Steve Wallace2535---------60
Jim Romano1729------652
Wes Phillips1626------951
Rod Hill------9291351
Scott Radecic------1731351
Tony Dorsett721------2149
Ronnie Lippett------1728348
Reggie White------1730148
Kenny Johnson------12171847
Johnny Rembert------1530247
Jim Collins------5103045
Cedric Minter1918------643
Mike Young2023---------43
Eric Dorsey------13191143
Stan Rome1526---------41
Bobby Duckworth1228---------40
Keena Turner------12101739
Larry Moriarty1118------938
Wayne Davis------1024337
Tim Wrightman912------1334
Ron Mattes1123---------34
Rueben Mayes58------2134
Jermaine Perkins------1119333
George Farmer15------2733
Rich Martini1121---------32
Bruce Scholtz------1218232
Terry Dion------719531
Stafford Mays------919331
Wayne Radloff1019------231
Scott Burk------619126
Anthony Bell------512825
Joe Bostic47------920
Archie Griffin22------1418
Dino Mangiero------38516
Jim Fahnhorst------37111
Daryl Turner01------1011
Carson Long00------99
Pat McInally00------55
Bubby Brister00------44
Kyle Mackey00---------0
MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Billy Ray Smith------2138463
Brett Maxie------2135561
Lionel Washington------2134459
Lyle Blackwood------1933658
Steve Grogan2038---------58
Chris Hinton2038---------58
Mke Schad1631------1158
Carl Banks------2033457
Pete Mandley829------1552
Lester Hayes------1730451
Bill Graham------2225451
Doug Hollie------1428951
Lee Davis------12172150
Erik Howard------1433350
Tim McGee1427------950
Sylvester Croom1329------749
Jeff Rohrer------16191449
Joe Conwell1830---------48
Mike Sherrard1326------746
Brooks Williams813------2445
Glen Collins------1727145
Vernon Maxwell------1329345
Sean Lilly------1818844
Walt Arnold1220------1042
Craig Wolfley1328------142
Patrick Hunter------6171740
Jeff Groth817------1338
Gary Baldinger------1621138
Dennis Bligen1213------1237
Billy Bryan1113------1236
Sean Thomas------6101733
Rick Moser03------2730
George Rogers1118---------29
Calvin Daniels------971127
Fred Dean210------1224
Bill Ring610------723
Dennis Harrah79------420
Eugene Marve------48517
Ray Butler59------216
Gerry Feehery02------1214
Freddie Steinfort00------99
Eddie Hare00------99
Randall Morris35---------8
Bryan Hicks------0055
J.J. Jones00------33
Dan Manucci00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left210.5
Middle12352.9
Right11433.9
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left2105.0
Middle13372.8
Right4235.8
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Richard Todd38203615321
MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Steve Grogan38202046401

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1122.0
Short (0-8 Yds)149433.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)116746.7
Long (19+ Yds)1241129.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen6440.7
Short (0-8 Yds)1811804.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)114524.7
Long (19+ Yds)31268.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Stan Rome82124026
WR Mike Young85078223
WR Bobby Duckworth63048128
WR Rich Martini43020021
WR George Farmer310305
TE Eric Sievers32027027
RB Tony Dorsett22014021
TE Tim Wrightman21015012
FB Larry Moriarty2102018
MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jeff Groth84139017
WR Tim McGee74147127
WR Pete Mandley63138129
TE Walt Arnold53021020
RB George Rogers32010018
RB Randall Morris321-305
WR Ray Butler210609
WR Mike Sherrard2000026
TE Brooks Williams1000013
FB Dennis Bligen1104013

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Cedric Minter284.003.18
MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bill Ring242.003.33
George Rogers231.502.45
Randall Morris177.0011.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Steve Grogan64457.504.26

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jeff Groth111414.004.88
TE Walt Arnold1166.004.20
RB George Rogers1177.003.33
WR Pete Mandley1000.006.33
WR Tim McGee111818.006.71
WR Mike Sherrard1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

BuffaloRushesConversions
Tony Dorsett11
Cedric Minter11
MiamiRushesConversions
Randall Morris21
Steve Grogan10

Third Down Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompConversions
Richard Todd1363
MiamiAttCompConversions
Steve Grogan1040

Third Down Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR George Farmer310
WR Stan Rome222
WR Bobby Duckworth211
TE Eric Sievers210
WR Rich Martini100
TE Tim Wrightman110
FB Larry Moriarty100
WR Mike Young100
MiamiTargCatchConversions
RB Randall Morris320
TE Walt Arnold210
WR Pete Mandley200
WR Jeff Groth100
WR Ray Butler110
WR Tim McGee100

SectionAttendance
Stadium67,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,700 (21,400)
End Zone14,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,100 (13,600)
Club Seats7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,200 (3,300)