Week 16, 1989

played in New Orleans, LA

47 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Miami Dolphins0300-3
New Orleans Saints7773-24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:10 NOS - Bill Johnson 4 run (Morten Andersen extra point)
2Q: 15:00 MIA - Benny Ricardo 49 field goal
2Q: 03:42 NOS - Ernest Givins 39 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
3Q: 06:23 NOS - Ernest Givins 81 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
4Q: 11:29 NOS - Morten Andersen 49 field goal

Team StatisticsMIANOS
Record5-108-7
First Downs1421
- by Rushing58
- by Passing710
- by Penalty23
Total Net Yards220375
- Offensive Plays5968
- Yards per Play3.735.51
Net Rushing Yards81156
- Rushing Attempts2239
- Yards per Rush3.684.00
Net Passing Yards139219
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt35 - 15 - 126 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards153237
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/143/18
- Yards per Pass Play3.767.55
Fumbles/Lost1/10/0
3rd Down Conversions3/147/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.07.6
4th Down Conversions1/10/0
Penalties/Yards8/603/20
Punt Returns/Yards3/123/5
Kick Returns/Yards3/641/24
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/7
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits02
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/01/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 24
Time of Possession24:2235:38

Drive Charts

Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:002:30OWN 2434Punt
15:381:13OWN 323-4Punt
12:252:32OWN 22546Field Goal
29:423:28OWN 20748Missed FG
23:202:30OWN 29820Punt
315:001:13OWN 20510Punt
39:383:15OWN 20616Punt
36:061:09OWN 203-1Punt
33:123:19OWN 4726Punt
411:213:38OWN 301050Interception
45:180:29OPP 4625Fumble
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:00OWN 35665Touchdown
18:302:52OWN 6610Punt
14:252:00OWN 2535Punt
214:535:11OWN 201047Punt
26:142:54OWN 39661Touchdown
20:500:50OWN 14311Half
313:474:09OWN 25924Punt
36:230:17OWN 19181Touchdown
34:571:45OWN 4238Punt
414:533:32OWN 15953Field Goal
47:432:25OWN 1536Punt
44:494:49OWN 411054Game

Game MVP: Randall Cunningham, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Allen Rice12282.33900
George Rogers6376.171110
Bill Ring242.00200
Tony Clements2126.00800
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Bill Johnson22843.822421
Ottis Anderson10464.601320
Hubert Oliver284.00400
Ethan Horton252.50400
Steve Fuller1-1-1.00-100
Randall Cunningham188.00800
Buster Rhymes166.00600

Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Tony Clements35151532/14034144.1
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Randall Cunningham26152373/182810113.7

Receiving Statistics

MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Tony Martin812779.6317340
TE Mark Bavaro34268.672160
RB George Rogers1155.00050
RB Allen Rice1122.00020
WR Tim McGee191111.0013110
WR Ricky Nattiel153232.0022320
TE Ed West0100.00000
WR Jamie Holland0200.00000
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ernest Givins71215622.2973812
TE Ethan Horton22189.000150
WR Odessa Turner23147.00390
TE Jimmie Johnson2273.50160
WR Rick Parros123434.0021340
RB Bill Johnson1188.00280
FB Hubert Oliver0100.00000
WR Buster Rhymes0300.00000

Interception Statistics

MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Lorenzo Lynch177.000

Fumble Statistics

MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
Tony Martin1000
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
Tory Nixon0110

Punting Statistics

MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Reggie Roby734148.748.0704
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mike Saxon626744.535.8562

Kicking Statistics

MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Benny Ricardo1/21/20/0490/0
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Morten Andersen1/11/10/0493/3

Punt Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
George Rogers284.00
Leo Lewis144.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Ottis Anderson210.50
Greg Bright144.00

Kick Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Leo Lewis24623.00
George Rogers11818.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Ottis Anderson12424.00

Defensive Statistics

MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Bill Graham530.02323
CB Richard Johnson520.02521
CB Van Jakes401.02218
ILB Calvin Daniels430.03021
ILB Buddy Curry410.0166
DE Clarence Goodburn410.02518
OLB Carl Banks400.03829
DE Keith Gary331.02520
DT Erik Howard311.02319
DT Rick Ackerman330.02313
S Patrick Hunter300.01610
OLB Dave Frye210.02412
OLB Jeff Davis200.02419
CB Lionel Washington200.02623
CB Gene Atkins200.079
DE Al Noga110.02217
ILB Billy Ray Smith100.053
TE Ed West10---------
S Salman Rushdie100.02120
S Johnnie Jackson020.02112
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Cliff Odom811.01935
OLB Lawrence Taylor601.01124
S Carl Lews510.01721
DE Pierce Holt410.02137
CB Gill Byrd320.01728
DE Ron Holmes310.02036
DT Curt Jarvis210.01621
DT Ryan Johnson200.01225
OLB Chip Banks120.01617
OLB Fred Robinson100.052
CB Lee Davis100.0921
CB Tory Nixon100.01327
S Greg Jackson100.0823
S Greg Bright010.01330
DT Andrew Provence010.01615
CB Lorenzo Lynch010.01530

Pass Rush Statistics

MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Keith Gary1.010020
DT Erik Howard1.001019
CB Van Jakes1.000018
OLB Jeff Davis0.010019
OLB Dave Frye0.001012
DE Clarence Goodburn0.001018
DT Rick Ackerman0.000113
OLB Carl Banks0.000129
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Cliff Odom1.000135
OLB Lawrence Taylor1.000024
DE Pierce Holt0.006237
DE Ron Holmes0.002036
DT Ryan Johnson0.001025

Pass Defense Statistics

MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Lionel Washington31023
CB Van Jakes21018
S Bill Graham20023
CB Richard Johnson20021
ILB Buddy Curry1006
ILB Calvin Daniels10021
OLB Jeff Davis10019
OLB Carl Banks10029
DT Erik Howard10019
S Salman Rushdie10020
S Johnnie Jackson01012
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Carl Lews30021
OLB Lawrence Taylor21024
CB Gill Byrd20028
CB Tory Nixon20027
ILB Cliff Odom10035
OLB Fred Robinson1002
CB Lee Davis10021
DE Pierce Holt10037
DT Ryan Johnson10025
S Greg Jackson10023
CB Lorenzo Lynch02130

Blocking Statistics

MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Chris Hinton25021135
Steve Sylvester2407011
Mke Schad23020133
Joe Conwell11017028
Harry Gailbreath11018032
Gregg Rakoczy03015027
Edwin Bailey010509
Andra Franklin0108013
Bruce Wilkerson0107010
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Rick Donnalley410136026
Jeff Dellenbach38135023
Dan Fike12026022
Mike Kelley12017013
Ed Simmons06032121
Tony Jones04035127
Hubert Oliver03020014
David Jones010303
Ethan Horton01036020
Todd Kalis00011110

Special Teams Tackles

MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Bill Ring122
Leo Lewis117
Gregg Rakoczy19
Salman Rushdie19
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Jimmie Johnson213
Ottis Anderson120
Emanuel King115
Lee Davis114
Dan Fike16

Participation

MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Carl Banks------3829168
Chris Hinton2135------965
Mke Schad2033------760
Calvin Daniels------3021859
Tony Clements2237---------59
Richard Johnson------25211056
Mark Bavaro1632------654
Dave Frye------24121753
Gregg Rakoczy1527------951
Lionel Washington------2623150
Joe Conwell1728------550
Tim McGee1424------1250
Harry Gailbreath1832---------50
Clarence Goodburn------2518750
Salman Rushdie------2120950
Bill Graham------2323248
Keith Gary------2520---45
Rick Ackerman------2313743
Jeff Davis------2419---43
Erik Howard------2319143
Ricky Nattiel2023---------43
Van Jakes------2218242
Al Noga------2217---39
Tony Martin1225------138
Jamie Holland820------836
Johnnie Jackson------2112134
Patrick Hunter------1610733
Allen Rice1218---------30
Andra Franklin813------829
Bill Ring33------2228
Ed West811------726
Bruce Wilkerson710------926
George Rogers78------1025
Steve Sylvester711------624
Leo Lewis07------1724
Buddy Curry------166123
Gene Atkins------79723
Lloyd Dobler------136120
Greg Werner21------1619
Edwin Bailey59---------14
Billy Ray Smith------53---8
Reggie Roby00------77
Patrick Allen------0066
Benny Ricardo00------44
Todd Blackledge00------22
Taft Fox00---------0
New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ron Holmes------2036965
Rick Donnalley3626------264
Jeff Dellenbach3523------664
Tony Jones3527---------62
Ethan Horton3620------460
Pierce Holt------2137260
Randall Cunningham2929---------58
Cliff Odom------1935357
Ernest Givins2827---------55
Dan Fike2622------654
Ed Simmons3221---------53
Hubert Oliver2014------1852
Greg Bright------1330548
Gill Byrd------1728348
Tory Nixon------1327848
Ottis Anderson1512------2047
Lorenzo Lynch------1530146
Lee Davis------9211444
Bill Johnson2417------243
Carl Lews------1721543
Lawrence Taylor------1124641
Curt Jarvis------1621340
Rick Parros1913------739
Odessa Turner2514---------39
Jimmie Johnson1412------1339
Ryan Johnson------1225138
Mike Kelley1713------737
Greg Jackson------823637
Chip Banks------1617336
Andrew Provence------1615132
Buster Rhymes1414---------28
Todd Kalis1110------728
Issiac Holt------1011526
Wes Pritchett------121316
Emanuel King------001515
Mike Alexander00------1414
David Jones33------713
Kurt Gouveia------32813
Steve Fuller100---------10
Kenny Jackson02------810
Fred Robinson------5218
Eric Wilson------0077
Morten Andersen00------66
Mike Saxon00------66
Mike Howard00------11
Kevin Fagan------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6223.7
Middle10505.0
Right691.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left13493.8
Middle16714.4
Right9374.1
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Tony Clements35152253931
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Randall Cunningham26153123320

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43133.3
Short (0-8 Yds)108494.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)193573.0
Long (19+ Yds)213417.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1188.0
Short (0-8 Yds)149553.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)6413522.5
Long (19+ Yds)51397.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Tony Martin128377125
WR Tim McGee91111024
WR Ricky Nattiel51132123
TE Mark Bavaro43026032
WR Jamie Holland2000020
RB George Rogers110508
RB Allen Rice1102018
TE Ed West1000011
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ernest Givins1271156227
WR Buster Rhymes3000014
WR Odessa Turner32114014
WR Rick Parros21034113
TE Ethan Horton22018020
TE Jimmie Johnson2207012
FB Hubert Oliver1000014
RB Bill Johnson1108017

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bill Johnson231.503.82
Steve Fuller1-1-1.00-1.00
Ottis Anderson122.004.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Tony Clements2000.004.37
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Randall Cunningham22105.009.12

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Tim McGee1000.001.22
WR Tony Martin1000.006.42
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Ernest Givins1199.0013.00
TE Jimmie Johnson1111.003.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MiamiRushesConversions
Allen Rice22
New OrleansRushesConversions
Ottis Anderson21
Bill Johnson21
Steve Fuller10
Hubert Oliver10
Randall Cunningham10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompConversions
Tony Clements1131
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Randall Cunningham955

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargCatchConversions
WR Tony Martin521
WR Tim McGee200
RB George Rogers110
TE Ed West100
WR Jamie Holland100
WR Ricky Nattiel100
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Ernest Givins433
WR Buster Rhymes200
WR Rick Parros100
RB Bill Johnson111
WR Odessa Turner111

SectionAttendance
Stadium42,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck13,600 (21,400)
End Zone8,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine5,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats8,000 (13,600)
Club Seats4,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes1,800 (3,300)