Week 14, 1989

played in Tampa Bay, FL

69 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Buffalo Bills01437-24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers71066-29

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:24 TBY - Ron Morris 1 pass from Joe Montana (Mike Lansford extra point)
2Q: 09:19 BUF - Troy Stradford 12 pass from Troy Aikman (Mike Cofer extra point)
2Q: 05:01 BUF - Mel Gray 2 run (Mike Cofer extra point)
2Q: 01:30 TBY - Mike Lansford 19 field goal
2Q: 00:17 TBY - Perry Kemp 42 pass from Joe Montana (Mike Lansford extra point)
3Q: 12:18 TBY - Mike Lansford 24 field goal
3Q: 08:19 TBY - Mike Lansford 27 field goal
3Q: 02:43 BUF - Mike Cofer 34 field goal
4Q: 04:31 TBY - Mike Lansford 28 field goal
4Q: 02:17 TBY - Mike Lansford 22 field goal
4Q: 01:05 BUF - Flipper Anderson 30 pass from Troy Aikman (Mike Cofer extra point)

Team StatisticsBUFTBY
Record6-75-8
First Downs1322
- by Rushing43
- by Passing917
- by Penalty02
Total Net Yards242477
- Offensive Plays5080
- Yards per Play4.845.96
Net Rushing Yards84127
- Rushing Attempts1332
- Yards per Rush6.463.97
Net Passing Yards158350
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt34 - 17 - 145 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards179369
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/213/19
- Yards per Pass Play4.277.29
Fumbles/Lost1/14/1
3rd Down Conversions3/115/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.97.9
4th Down Conversions0/01/1
Penalties/Yards4/585/35
Punt Returns/Yards1/173/28
Kick Returns/Yards7/1374/131
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/4
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits37
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/11/5
Avg. Drive StartOWN 36OWN 38
Time of Possession20:1339:47

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:57OWN 35819Punt
16:260:56OWN 25321Interception
12:172:55OWN 15517Punt
210:521:44OWN 43457Touchdown
26:421:51OPP 24424Touchdown
23:340:49OPP 4738Punt
21:250:41OWN 303-2Punt
312:101:07OWN 2032Punt
38:130:59OWN 3530Punt
34:091:31OPP 33416Field Goal
412:201:53OWN 243-7Punt
44:260:19OWN 261-5Fumble
42:111:19OWN 23677Touchdown
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:034:37OWN 221040Punt
15:303:13OWN 47653Touchdown
214:223:30OWN 5617Punt
29:082:26OWN 393-2Punt
24:511:17OWN 30225Fumble
22:451:20OWN 20578Field Goal
20:440:43OWN 39461Touchdown
315:002:50OPP 43636Field Goal
311:032:50OWN 34956Field Goal
37:143:05OWN 21524Punt
32:385:18OWN 271056Missed FG
410:276:01OWN 441045Field Goal
44:071:56OPP 530Field Goal
40:520:52OPP 412-4Game

Game MVP: Joe Montana, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Gary Anderson8688.502830
Cedric Minter3124.001210
Mel Gray122.00201
Troy Aikman122.00200
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Barry Sanders171056.183130
Joe Cribbs11201.82700
Joe Montana420.50300

Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Troy Aikman34171793/21230173.0
Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Joe Montana45273693/192710101.1

Receiving Statistics

BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Flipper Anderson587314.6020301
WR Troy Stradford474511.259201
RB Gary Anderson33227.3313160
WR Michael Timpson393511.679160
RB Cedric Minter11-2-2.000-20
TE Damone Johnson1166.00060
WR Butch Woolfolk0300.00000
FB Larry Moriarty0200.00000
Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ron Morris8912916.1391711
WR Anthony Carter6711218.6751310
WR Perry Kemp5137915.8023421
WR Joe Johnson34217.004100
WR Tim Moffett2684.00750
TE Doug Cosbie1322.00020
FB Daryl Johnston111313.005130
RB Barry Sanders1155.00150
TE Dave Little0100.00000

Interception Statistics

BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
S Tim McDonald144.000

Fumble Statistics

BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
Troy Aikman1000
Scott Radecic0120
Jim Collins0010
Benny Perrin0010
Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
Joe Cribbs2000
Ron Morris1000
Matt Groenig1000
Joe Montana0100
Felix Wright0100
Perry Kemp0100
Eddie Flowers0100
Audrey McMillian0010

Punting Statistics

BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rick Tuten731444.938.0632
Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Chris Mohr46516.312.0351

Kicking Statistics

BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mike Cofer1/10/00/0343/3
Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mike Lansford5/60/00/0282/2

Punt Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Mike Prior11717.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Matt Groenig3289.30

Kick Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Ken Buben612020.00
Tory Smith11717.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Joe Johnson310234.00
Chris Williams12929.00

Defensive Statistics

BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Scott Radecic610.02737
S Mike Prior610.02237
OLB Johnny Rembert530.02538
CB Tory Smith520.02438
CB Ronnie Lippett420.02638
OLB Anthony Bell410.02639
DT Dan Benish400.01626
S Shaun Gayle400.01418
DE Reggie White300.02439
CB Wayne Davis300.02439
DT Gary Hadd201.02541
S Benny Perrin220.02240
DE Bob Otto210.02231
ILB Jim Collins200.01211
OLB Andy Headen121.0611
OLB Leonard Jackson101.065
CB Ken Buben120.01623
ILB Dave Simmons100.069
DE Shawn Miller100.098
C Wayne Radloff10---------
WR Michael Timpson10---------
Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Kyle Clifton400.01025
S Chris Williams331.0826
S Tim McDonald310.01235
CB Elbert Shelley310.01030
S Matt Groenig300.0928
DT Mike Perko201.046
S Felix Wright200.0823
CB Rod Jones200.0622
ILB Eddie Flowers200.0310
CB Audrey McMillian101.01032
DT Dan Ralph110.0622
ILB Craig Shaffer100.0515
DT Quenton Ballard100.0816
DT John Washington100.0715
OLB O'Brien Alston100.0822
RB Barry Sanders10---------
DE Bubba Baker010.0927
DE Pete Robbins010.023

Pass Rush Statistics

BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Gary Hadd1.002041
OLB Andy Headen1.001011
OLB Leonard Jackson1.00005
DE Reggie White0.012039
ILB Scott Radecic0.010037
DT Dan Benish0.002026
S Benny Perrin0.001040
OLB Johnny Rembert0.001038
Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
S Chris Williams1.000026
DT Mike Perko1.00006
CB Audrey McMillian1.000032
DT Dan Ralph0.010022
DE Don Smerek0.003026
DE Bubba Baker0.002027

Pass Defense Statistics

BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Tory Smith40038
OLB Johnny Rembert30038
ILB Scott Radecic30037
CB Wayne Davis30039
S Mike Prior30037
CB Ronnie Lippett21038
DE Reggie White20039
S Shaun Gayle20018
ILB Dave Simmons1009
ILB Jim Collins10011
S Benny Perrin10040
DT Dan Benish10026
DE Bob Otto10031
OLB Andy Headen01011
OLB Anthony Bell01039
CB Ken Buben01023
Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Elbert Shelley32030
S Matt Groenig32028
S Felix Wright21023
CB Rod Jones20022
ILB Eddie Flowers20010
S Tim McDonald10135
S Chris Williams10026
ILB Craig Shaffer10015
ILB Kyle Clifton10025
DT Dan Ralph10022
CB Audrey McMillian01032

Blocking Statistics

BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Brian Habib22010023
Steve Wallace13112031
Jeff Bregel11011128
Larry Combs1109127
Eric Sievers0101010
Larry Moriarty0107017
Rob Monaco0102011
Wayne Radloff01011028
Oliver North0104014
Harry Swayne0003115
Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Mike Withycombe27130037
Daryl Johnston24019022
Adam Schreiber14027041
David Richards14029045
Dave Little11017016
Claxton Simpson04015031
Scott Jones02027338
Ted Albrecht02027041

Special Teams Tackles

BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Benny Perrin224
Mel Gray125
Eric Sievers120
Anthony Jones117
Ken Buben117
Damone Johnson112
Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Joe Johnson317
Troy Sadowski123
Barry Sanders123
Ron Morris118
Audrey McMillian114
Kyle Clifton17

Participation

BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Benny Perrin------22402486
Wayne Davis------24391376
Gary Hadd------25411076
Tory Smith------24381375
Reggie White------24391073
Scott Radecic------2737670
Anthony Bell------2639570
Ronnie Lippett------2638468
Mike Prior------2237867
Johnny Rembert------2538366
Bob Otto------2231558
Ken Buben------16231756
Troy Aikman1337---------50
Jeff Bregel1128------847
Steve Wallace1231------245
Flipper Anderson1025------1045
Dan Benish------1626244
Shaun Gayle------1418941
Wayne Radloff1128---------39
Damone Johnson1016------1238
Larry Combs927---------36
Mel Gray19------2535
Michael Timpson728---------35
Brian Habib1023---------33
Eric Sievers110------2031
Larry Moriarty717------731
Anthony Jones310------1730
Dave Simmons------691429
Jim Collins------1211427
Gary Anderson918---------27
Butch Woolfolk422---------26
Harry Swayne315------826
Oliver North414------826
Andy Headen------611825
Troy Stradford816---------24
Kelvin Edwards24------1723
Leonard Jackson------651021
Rob Monaco211------619
Cedric Minter310------518
Shawn Miller------98---17
Daryl Turner00------1717
Ron Mattes38---------11
Rick Tuten00------77
Mike Cofer00------66
Kevin Sweeney00------11
Cliff Stoudt00---------0
Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
David Richards2945------1084
Joe Montana3248---------80
Mike Withycombe3037------1077
Ron Morris2033------1871
Adam Schreiber2741------270
Barry Sanders2027------2370
Ted Albrecht2741---------68
Scott Jones2738---------65
Felix Wright------8233263
Perry Kemp2038---------58
Joe Johnson1525------1757
Audrey McMillian------10321456
Claxton Simpson1531------1056
Daryl Johnston1922------1556
Tim McDonald------1235855
Anthony Carter1930------251
Doug Cosbie1118------2049
Chris Williams------8261448
Matt Groenig------928744
Dave Little1716------1043
Kyle Clifton------1025742
Elbert Shelley------1030141
Bubba Baker------927339
Don Smerek------1126138
Tim Moffett514------1938
O'Brien Alston------822131
Dan Ralph------622230
Troy Sadowski24------2329
Rod Jones------622---28
Quenton Ballard------816226
John Washington------715426
Joe Cribbs1213---------25
Eddie Flowers------3101225
Craig Shaffer------515222
Mark Cannon57------1022
Charlie Johnson------211619
Mike Lansford00------1414
Eric Dorsey------410---14
Mike Perko------46111
Pete Robbins------2349
Neil Elshire------0077
Dewayne Rice00------66
Ken Jolly------13---4
Chris Mohr00------44
Rick Trocano00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6569.3
Middle5255.0
Right231.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5275.4
Middle22683.1
Right33612.0
None2-4-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Troy Aikman34172226501
Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Joe Montana45275034900

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen2263.0
Short (0-8 Yds)117433.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)1671006.3
Long (19+ Yds)51306.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen73152.1
Short (0-8 Yds)231723210.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)95616.8
Long (19+ Yds)626110.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Michael Timpson93035028
WR Flipper Anderson85073125
WR Troy Stradford74045116
WR Butch Woolfolk3010022
RB Gary Anderson33022018
FB Larry Moriarty2010017
RB Cedric Minter110-2010
TE Damone Johnson1106016
Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Perry Kemp135279138
WR Ron Morris980129233
WR Anthony Carter760112230
WR Tim Moffett6218014
WR Joe Johnson43021025
TE Doug Cosbie3102018
TE Dave Little1000016
FB Daryl Johnston11013022
RB Barry Sanders1105027

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Gary Anderson111.008.50
Mel Gray122.002.00
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Joe Cribbs400.001.82
Barry Sanders3155.006.18
Joe Montana133.000.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Troy Aikman42153.755.26
Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Joe Montana11470.648.20

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Gary Anderson1133.007.33
WR Troy Stradford111212.006.43
WR Flipper Anderson1000.009.13
WR Michael Timpson1000.003.89
Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Perry Kemp6150.836.08
TE Doug Cosbie2121.000.67
WR Ron Morris2200.0014.33
WR Tim Moffett1000.001.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

BuffaloRushesConversions
Mel Gray11
Tampa BayRushesConversions
Barry Sanders21

Third Down Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompConversions
Troy Aikman942
Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Joe Montana1384

Third Down Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Michael Timpson311
WR Butch Woolfolk200
WR Troy Stradford210
WR Flipper Anderson221
Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR Perry Kemp430
WR Tim Moffett311
TE Doug Cosbie210
WR Ron Morris222
WR Anthony Carter111
WR Joe Johnson100

SectionAttendance
Stadium56,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck17,100 (21,400)
End Zone12,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats10,800 (13,600)
Club Seats5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,900 (3,300)