Week 14, 1996

played in Los Angeles, CA

57 degrees, rain, 3 mph wind

Miami Dolphins0003-3
Los Angeles Rams71470-28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:03 LA - Wade Reeves 13 pass from Steve Young (John Carney extra point)
2Q: 11:45 LA - David Sloan 2 pass from Steve Young (John Carney extra point)
2Q: 01:14 LA - Frank Sanders 12 pass from Steve Young (John Carney extra point)
3Q: 05:43 LA - Terrell Davis 2 run (John Carney extra point)
4Q: 10:09 MIA - Michael Husted 29 field goal

Team StatisticsMIA LA
Record8-510-3
First Downs1624
- by Rushing614
- by Passing99
- by Penalty11
Total Net Yards254364
- Offensive Plays6269
- Yards per Play4.105.28
Net Rushing Yards95223
- Rushing Attempts2241
- Yards per Rush4.325.44
Net Passing Yards159141
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt33 - 20 - 227 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards204146
- Sacks/Yards Lost7/451/5
- Yards per Pass Play3.985.04
Fumbles/Lost1/12/1
3rd Down Conversions2/126/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.26.0
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards4/305/60
Punt Returns/Yards2/123/19
Kick Returns/Yards0/02/31
Interception Ret./Yards2/412/34
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/13/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 34
Time of Possession27:2632:34

Drive Charts

Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:521:28OWN 263-14Punt
18:542:14OWN 20532Punt
13:421:10OWN 363-8Punt
211:362:28OWN 20513Punt
26:250:40OPP 152-9Fumble
22:411:27OWN 9516Interception
21:081:08OWN 20645Missed FG
315:001:00OWN 2031Punt
312:272:22OWN 20529Interception
35:344:05OWN 20826Punt
413:193:16OWN 32856Field Goal
49:301:50OPP 143-14Missed FG
45:082:03OWN 31434Missed FG
41:091:09OWN 7342Game
Los Angeles Rams
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:08OWN 3038Punt
111:242:30OWN 36564Touchdown
16:402:58OWN 2066Punt
12:325:56OWN 371263Touchdown
29:082:43OWN 18633Interception
25:453:04OWN 24856Interception
21:140:06OPP 12112Touchdown
314:001:33OWN 36523Punt
310:054:31OPP 411041Touchdown
31:293:10OWN 5626Punt
410:030:33OWN 2014Fumble
47:402:32OWN 3533Punt
43:051:56OWN 4235Punt

Game MVP: Alonzo Spellman, Los Angeles Rams

Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Leroy Hoard11393.551310
Lawrence Phillips10525.201240
Matt Tucker144.00400
Los AngelesAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Terrell Davis241707.082761
Greg Hill9273.00700
Johnny Bailey581.60300
Steve Young3186.00800

Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Craig Whelihan17141201/8037171.5
Casey Weldon166846/37034129.2
Los AngelesAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Steve Young27161461/5326280.2

Receiving Statistics

MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Tim McGee34134.33070
RB Leroy Hoard3431.00430
WR Cosmo Kramer35279.001110
TE Pete Mitchell36268.678130
TE Hayward Clay334414.6727370
WR Ross Geller246030.0025340
WR Tony Martin122727.0024270
FB Sam Gash1122.00120
RB Lawrence Phillips1322.00120
TE Jerry Evans0100.00000
Los AngelesCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Frank Sanders48225.508121
TE David Sloan34134.33061
FB Wade Reeves22168.007131
WR Shawn Collins1199.00490
WR Tim Barnett1633.00030
WR Wesley Carroll111717.007170
WR Arthur Marshall111414.006140
RB Greg Hill112626.0023260
TE Pierson Hill1144.00140
RB Terrell Davis122222.0014220

Interception Statistics

MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Mike Stonebreaker100.000
OLB Mark Fields14141.000
Los AngelesIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Dixon Edwards11313.000
S Lawyer Milloy12121.000

Fumble Statistics

MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
Casey Weldon1000
Junior Seau0100
Antonio Edwards0010
Bruce Ellerson0010
Los AngelesFumbRecovForceTD
Johnny Bailey1000
Terrell Davis1000
Rueben Davis0110
Arthur Marshall0100

Punting Statistics

MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Reggie Roby629449.042.5532
Los AngelesPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Shane Edge624140.234.8461

Kicking Statistics

MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Michael Husted1/40/30/2290/0
Los AngelesFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
John Carney0/00/00/004/4

Punt Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Cosmo Kramer2126.00
Los AngelesRetYardsAvgTD
Frank Simmons3196.30

Kick Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Los AngelesRetYardsAvgTD
Frank Simmons23115.50

Defensive Statistics

MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Junior Seau1040.04027
OLB Mark Fields800.52722
ILB Marquis Green520.02514
S Monty Grow510.04027
CB Gene Atkins410.53527
ILB Mike Stonebreaker420.0156
S Myron Bell310.03426
CB Tim Taylor210.03627
DE Troy Barnett210.02316
CB Lloyd Dobler200.01513
DE Antonio Edwards200.02719
DE Shawn Price200.02820
ILB Bruce Ellerson200.0154
WR Tim McGee10---------
DT Dan Saleaumula100.03212
WR Ross Geller10---------
DT Darren Benson100.01418
ILB Matt Dyson100.051
S Kenneth Johnson020.083
OLB Carl Banks010.02624
Los AngelesTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Hannibal Lecter710.01735
CB Kevin Smith600.01835
DE Alonzo Spellman523.51525
CB Mark McMillian520.02037
OLB Dixon Edwards400.0918
DT Rueben Davis321.5710
DE Jay Taylor310.52036
S Derrick Hoskins300.01321
OLB Pellom McDaniels300.01116
OLB Lonnie Marts211.0923
ILB Levon Kirkland240.01627
DT Esera Ruaolo200.01018
DT Rhett Hall120.51422
DT Clint Haynes120.0818
WR Tim Barnett10---------
G John Flannery10---------
S Jason Belser100.01012
WR Frank Sanders10---------
S Lawyer Milloy100.01834

Pass Rush Statistics

MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
CB Gene Atkins0.500027
OLB Mark Fields0.500022
OLB Carl Banks0.011124
DT Darren Benson0.010018
DE Troy Barnett0.001016
Los AngelesSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Alonzo Spellman3.502125
DT Rueben Davis1.500010
OLB Lonnie Marts1.000023
DT Rhett Hall0.500022
DE Jay Taylor0.500036
ILB Levon Kirkland0.000127

Pass Defense Statistics

MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Monty Grow40027
ILB Mike Stonebreaker2016
OLB Junior Seau20027
ILB Marquis Green20014
OLB Mark Fields10122
CB Gene Atkins10027
CB Lloyd Dobler10013
CB Tim Taylor10027
ILB Bruce Ellerson1004
S Myron Bell10026
S Kenneth Johnson0103
Los AngelesCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Kevin Smith62035
S Hannibal Lecter40035
CB Mark McMillian30037
OLB Dixon Edwards20118
S Derrick Hoskins20021
S Lawyer Milloy10134
OLB Lonnie Marts10023
OLB Pellom McDaniels10016

Blocking Statistics

MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
John Fina25020133
Mke Schad23017334
Jeff Cothran23011018
Morris Unutoa1207012
Rocky Saturday03017332
Kevin Dogins03020033
Andy Heck01016031
Sam Gash0104011
Jerry Evans0107012
Los AngelesKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jumbo Elliott49039027
Greg Huntington47138026
Paul Gruber46037027
John Flannery37038027
David Sloan14031018
Lincoln Kennedy12136127
Wade Reeves11022016
Gerald Perry010602
Frank Garcia010502

Special Teams Tackles

MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Monty Grow28
Leroy Hoard117
Hayward Clay117
Tim McGee19
Los AngelesTacklesSTPlays
Mark McMillian117
Derrick Hoskins115

Participation

MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Junior Seau------40271279
Monty Grow------4027875
Tim Taylor------3627---63
Kevin Dogins2033------1063
Gene Atkins------3527---62
Myron Bell------3426---60
John Fina2033------255
Antonio Edwards------2719652
Mke Schad1734---------51
Carl Banks------2624---50
Dan Saleaumula------3212650
Rocky Saturday1732---------49
Mark Fields------2722---49
Pete Mitchell1528------649
Shawn Price------2820---48
Andy Heck1631---------47
Cosmo Kramer918------2047
Leroy Hoard1118------1746
Tony Martin1425------645
Jeff Cothran1118------1544
Marquis Green------2514241
Troy Barnett------2316---39
Tim McGee1017------936
Lloyd Dobler------1513735
Ross Geller1320---------33
Hayward Clay511------1733
Casey Weldon1022---------32
Jerry Evans712------1332
Darren Benson------1418---32
Craig Whelihan1218---------30
Glen McKeller712------1029
James Atkins613------1029
Morris Unutoa712------827
Lawrence Phillips1016---------26
John Kimbrough------621725
Bruce Ellerson------154625
Mike Stonebreaker------156324
Kenneth Johnson------83920
Sam Gash411------217
Matt Dyson------51511
Mark Staten00------1010
Matt Tucker16------18
Reggie Roby00------66
Michael Husted00------66
Ricky Schumacher00------44
Tommy Thompson00---------0
Los AngelesRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Mark McMillian------20371774
Jumbo Elliott3927------571
Steve Young4128---------69
Paul Gruber3727------569
Frank Simmons------17341667
John Flannery3827------267
Lawyer Milloy------18341567
Greg Huntington3826---------64
Lincoln Kennedy3627---------63
Hannibal Lecter------17351062
Jay Taylor------2036460
Tim Barnett2323------1359
Frank Sanders3126---------57
Kevin Smith------1835356
David Sloan3118------655
Derrick Hoskins------13211549
Terrell Davis2719---------46
Levon Kirkland------1627245
Alonzo Spellman------1525343
Wade Reeves2216------543
Dixon Edwards------9181542
Rhett Hall------1422440
Lonnie Marts------923436
Keith Byars146------1333
Esera Ruaolo------1018432
Pierson Hill168------832
Jason Belser------1012729
Pellom McDaniels------1116128
Clint Haynes------818228
Sean Moran------715628
Greg Hill1611---------27
Johnny Bailey52------1926
Rueben Davis------710421
Arthur Marshall84------719
Doug Widell62------614
Frank Garcia52------613
Wesley Carroll83------112
Raylee Johnson------24511
Shawn Collins44------19
Gerald Perry62---------8
DeShaun Smith00------66
Shane Edge00------66
John Carney00------55
Doug Colman------1023
Bill Musgrave00---------0
Dave Brown00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3144.7
Middle13614.7
Right6203.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9616.8
Middle17865.1
Right15765.1
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Craig Whelihan17142010121
Casey Weldon1662242101
Los AngelesAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Steve Young27162131212

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen5371.4
Short (0-8 Yds)21141557.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)42164.0
Long (19+ Yds)31268.7
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43369.0
Short (0-8 Yds)119726.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)104383.8
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Pete Mitchell63026028
WR Cosmo Kramer53127018
WR Tim McGee43113017
RB Leroy Hoard4313018
WR Ross Geller42060220
TE Hayward Clay33044111
RB Lawrence Phillips3112016
WR Tony Martin21027125
FB Sam Gash1102011
TE Jerry Evans1010012
Los AngelesTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Frank Sanders84222026
WR Tim Barnett6103023
TE David Sloan43113018
FB Wade Reeves22016016
RB Terrell Davis21022119
WR Shawn Collins110904
WR Wesley Carroll1101703
WR Arthur Marshall1101404
RB Greg Hill11026111
TE Pierson Hill110408

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Lawrence Phillips2-6-3.005.20
Los AngelesAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Terrell Davis4164.007.08
Greg Hill100.003.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Craig Whelihan3382.677.06
Los AngelesAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Steve Young75375.295.41

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Leroy Hoard1100.000.75
TE Pete Mitchell1144.004.33
TE Hayward Clay1144.0014.67
Los AngelesTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Frank Sanders33227.332.75
WR Tim Barnett2000.000.50
FB Wade Reeves111313.008.00
TE David Sloan1122.003.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MiamiRushesConversions
Leroy Hoard11
Los AngelesRushesConversions
Terrell Davis43
Steve Young11
Johnny Bailey10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompConversions
Casey Weldon410
Craig Whelihan441
Los AngelesAttCompConversions
Steve Young632

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargCatchConversions
TE Pete Mitchell410
WR Tim McGee220
RB Leroy Hoard110
TE Hayward Clay111
Los AngelesTargCatchConversions
RB Terrell Davis211
WR Arthur Marshall111
TE Pierson Hill110
WR Frank Sanders100
TE David Sloan100

SectionAttendance
Stadium82,400 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck25,300 (25,300)
End Zone18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine6,700 (10,500)
Sideline Seats12,000 (16,100)
Club Seats12,100 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes8,100 (9,900)