Week 8, 1997

played in Indianapolis, MD

53 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Miami Dolphins10070-17
Indianapolis Colts01079-26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:46 MIA - Michael Husted 35 field goal
1Q: 03:18 MIA - Tim McGee 10 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Michael Husted extra point)
2Q: 09:36 IND - Lin Elliott 18 field goal
2Q: 02:28 IND - Carlester Crumpler 5 pass from Stan Humphries (Lin Elliott extra point)
3Q: 10:49 IND - Matthew McConaughey 2 pass from Stan Humphries (Lin Elliott extra point)
3Q: 01:15 MIA - Tony Martin 2 pass from Craig Whelihan (Michael Husted extra point)
4Q: 01:31 IND - Lin Elliott 38 field goal
4Q: 01:25 IND - Leon Johnson 24 fumble return (Lin Elliott extra point failed)

Team StatisticsMIAIND
Record7-14-4
First Downs2216
- by Rushing43
- by Passing1713
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards391307
- Offensive Plays7862
- Yards per Play5.014.95
Net Rushing Yards11953
- Rushing Attempts2429
- Yards per Rush4.961.83
Net Passing Yards272254
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt53 - 30 - 131 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards278270
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/62/16
- Yards per Pass Play5.047.70
Fumbles/Lost2/24/1
3rd Down Conversions4/165/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.69.3
4th Down Conversions1/20/0
Penalties/Yards4/352/10
Punt Returns/Yards2/241/6
Kick Returns/Yards2/502/40
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/44
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits34
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/12/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 24OWN 33
Time of Possession32:2627:34

Drive Charts

Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:19OWN 43939Field Goal
18:205:08OWN 201180Touchdown
214:551:23OWN 2032Punt
29:302:37OWN 20517Punt
22:220:06OWN 20110Fumble
21:391:39OWN 20844Missed FG
313:500:58OWN 413-3Punt
310:382:48OWN 11547Punt
36:525:45OWN 41196Touchdown
414:140:54OWN 3335Punt
411:433:27OPP 49521Missed FG
44:411:24OWN 434Punt
43:170:59OWN 4835Interception
41:151:07OWN 13824Downs
Indianapolis Colts
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:412:21OWN 20628Punt
13:123:17OWN 28632Punt
213:324:02OWN 36763Field Goal
26:534:31OWN 201280Touchdown
22:160:37OPP 303-6Punt
315:001:10OWN 203-1Punt
312:522:14OWN 16684Touchdown
37:500:58OWN 2034Punt
31:071:53OWN 1937Punt
413:201:37OWN 730Punt
48:163:35OWN 35625Punt
42:180:53OPP 183-3Field Goal
40:080:08OPP 371-1Game

Game MVP: Stan Humphries, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Lawrence Phillips13574.381630
Matt Tucker6467.673510
Jeff Cothran372.33500
Craig Whelihan294.50600
IndianapolisAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Brian Mitchell15251.67400
Leon Johnson9262.891410
Stan Humphries273.50800
Roosevelt Potts1-1-1.00-100
Matthew McConaughey1-4-4.00-400
Eddie Renfrow100.00000

Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Craig Whelihan29141481/6139160.7
Drew Bledsoe24161300/0114094.0
IndianapolisAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Stan Humphries31202702/162390113.6

Receiving Statistics

MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ross Geller920829.1136290
WR Tony Martin7118812.5741391
WR Tim McGee57489.6010111
RB Lawrence Phillips35124.00560
FB Jeff Cothran22105.00260
WR Cosmo Kramer121111.005110
RB Matt Tucker111313.0011130
TE Roosevelt Duran1166.00060
TE O.J. Santiago1188.00080
TE Pete Mitchell0100.00000
WR Marcus Robinson0200.00000
IndianapolisCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Matthew McConaughey5108116.2030291
WR Johnnie Morton456917.2539390
TE Carlester Crumpler35196.333151
WR Wendell Davis23126.00090
FB Roosevelt Potts223015.0032290
WR Earnest Byner121515.004150
TE Derrick Walker1200.00000
RB Leon Johnson113434.0031340
WR Steven Mason111010.001100

Interception Statistics

MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD
IndianapolisIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Ed McDaniel14444.000

Fumble Statistics

MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
Lawrence Phillips1000
Marcus Robinson1000
Roosevelt Duran0100
Tim Taylor0010
Antonio Edwards0010
Troy Barnett0010
Myron Bell0010
IndianapolisFumbRecovForceTD
Stan Humphries3200
Steven Mason1000
Leon Johnson0201
Colin Powell0100
Michael Knight0010
Jeff Gooch0010

Punting Statistics

MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Reggie Roby629449.041.3632
IndianapolisPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Don Silvestri838347.937.4722

Kicking Statistics

MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Michael Husted1/30/20/1352/2
IndianapolisFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Lin Elliott2/20/00/0382/3

Punt Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Jeff Query22412.00
IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Steven Mason166.00

Kick Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Cosmo Kramer12929.00
Marcus Robinson12121.00
IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Leon Johnson12222.00
Steven Mason11818.00

Defensive Statistics

MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Chris Singleton920.02432
CB Tim Taylor520.02731
CB Chris Carter500.02729
DE Shawn Price420.02022
OLB Junior Seau400.02021
DE Troy Barnett321.02022
DE Antonio Edwards301.01718
DT Raion Brundige310.02116
S Monty Grow310.02831
S Myron Bell220.0415
CB John Kimbrough210.01725
OLB Mark Fields200.02728
S Dave Thomas120.02931
ILB Marquis Green110.0139
DT Seth Payne110.0921
WR Ross Geller10---------
ILB Lloyd Riggle010.074
OLB Kinnon Tatum010.076
IndianapolisTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Ronde Barber810.02454
S Brent Alexander701.02454
S Floyd Fields700.02253
ILB Ed McDaniel600.02451
CB Chris Allerman400.02454
OLB Billy Idol310.02144
DT Ted Washington310.02044
OLB Michael Knight300.0713
DE Tony Tolbert300.02346
CB Marcus Wimberly240.01539
S Rod Woodson210.0118
DT Ellis Johnson210.01822
DE Colin Powell200.02250
DT Chad Eaton100.01124

Pass Rush Statistics

MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Troy Barnett1.001022
DE Antonio Edwards1.000018
DE Shawn Price0.001022
OLB Mark Fields0.001028
OLB Kinnon Tatum0.00106
OLB Junior Seau0.000221
IndianapolisSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
S Brent Alexander1.000054
DT Ted Washington0.021144
ILB Ed McDaniel0.010051
DE Colin Powell0.005050
CB Chris Allerman0.001054
DT Chad Eaton0.001024

Pass Defense Statistics

MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Chris Singleton51032
CB Chris Carter50029
CB Tim Taylor24031
OLB Mark Fields20028
OLB Junior Seau11021
CB John Kimbrough11025
DE Shawn Price10022
S Dave Thomas10031
S Monty Grow10031
S Myron Bell10015
IndianapolisCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Ronde Barber80054
S Brent Alexander50054
S Floyd Fields41053
CB Chris Allerman40054
ILB Ed McDaniel32151
CB Marcus Wimberly21039
S Rod Woodson20018
OLB Michael Knight10013
OLB Billy Idol10044
DT Ted Washington01044
DT Chad Eaton01024

Blocking Statistics

MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Kevin Dogins18024054
Glen McKeller14024154
John Fina14024054
Andy Heck13024054
Mke Schad12024054
O.J. Santiago11020038
IndianapolisKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Dwayne White19029033
Steve Everett15029133
Brad Hopkins13129033
Roosevelt Potts13014015
Russ Freeman05029133
Steve Scifres02029033

Special Teams Tackles

MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Myron Bell116
Tim McGee113
John Kimbrough112
IndianapolisTacklesSTPlays
Roosevelt Potts211
Jeff Gooch123
Derrick Walker120

Participation

MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Kevin Dogins2454------987
Mke Schad2454---------78
Andy Heck2454---------78
John Fina2454---------78
Glen McKeller2454---------78
Chris Singleton------24322076
Ross Geller2346---------69
Jeff Cothran1326------2766
O.J. Santiago2038------866
Dave Thomas------2931363
Tony Martin1942---------61
Monty Grow------2831261
Tim Taylor------2731260
Chris Carter------2729460
Mark Fields------2728257
Tim McGee934------1356
John Kimbrough------17251254
Craig Whelihan1530---------45
Shawn Price------2022244
Troy Barnett------2022244
Lawrence Phillips1430---------44
Junior Seau------2021243
Antonio Edwards------1718843
Pete Mitchell1118------1342
Seth Payne------921939
Raion Brundige------2116138
Myron Bell------4151635
Drew Bledsoe924---------33
Marquis Green------1391032
Cosmo Kramer313------1430
Matt Tucker715------628
Jeff Query01------2425
Roosevelt Duran14------1924
Lloyd Riggle------74819
Marcus Robinson03------1013
Kinnon Tatum------76---13
Keith Taylor------22812
Mark Staten00------99
Derrick Deese00------99
James Atkins00------99
Hunter Wilcox00------99
Bruce Ellerson------0088
Michael Husted00------77
Reggie Roby00------66
Richard Jordan------0055
Corwin Carr00------33
IndianapolisRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Chris Allerman------2454381
Brent Alexander------2454381
Ronde Barber------2454381
Floyd Fields------2253378
Ed McDaniel------2451378
Colin Powell------2250375
Tony Tolbert------2346473
Dwayne White2933------1072
Steve Scifres2933------1072
Billy Idol------2144267
Ted Washington------2044367
Marcus Wimberly------15391266
Stan Humphries2933---------62
Steve Everett2933---------62
Russ Freeman2933---------62
Brad Hopkins2933---------62
Carlester Crumpler2622------654
Brian Mitchell1921------1353
Matthew McConaughey2029---------49
Derrick Walker1015------2045
Wendell Davis1323------844
Ellis Johnson------1822242
Roosevelt Potts1415------1140
Michael Knight------7131939
Jeff Gooch------5102338
Chad Eaton------1124237
Leon Johnson1110------1637
Johnnie Morton1518------134
Earnest Byner119------1131
Steven Mason21------2326
Chance Baxter------042226
Eddie Renfrow42------1925
Rod Woodson------118423
Cedric White------18817
Aiden Laster00------1010
Dashawn McCarthy00------1010
Hector Mathis00------1010
Lin Elliott00------88
Don Silvestri00------88
Chad Bratzke------24---6
James Farrior------0246
Rick Mirer00------22
David Tate------00---0
Scott Conover00---------0
Charlie Ward00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6122.0
Middle15916.1
Right3165.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6142.3
Middle17251.5
Right5153.0
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Craig Whelihan29143224601
Drew Bledsoe24160012210
IndianapolisAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Stan Humphries31205007420

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen87465.8
Short (0-8 Yds)27191836.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)164493.1
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen446716.8
Short (0-8 Yds)96505.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)131015311.8
Long (19+ Yds)5000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ross Geller209182146
WR Tony Martin117088242
WR Tim McGee75048034
RB Lawrence Phillips53112030
WR Cosmo Kramer21011013
FB Jeff Cothran22010026
WR Marcus Robinson201003
RB Matt Tucker11013015
TE Pete Mitchell1000018
TE Roosevelt Duran110604
TE O.J. Santiago1108038
IndianapolisTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Matthew McConaughey105081229
TE Carlester Crumpler53019022
WR Johnnie Morton54069118
WR Wendell Davis32012023
WR Earnest Byner2101509
TE Derrick Walker2100015
FB Roosevelt Potts22030115
RB Leon Johnson11034110
WR Steven Mason1101001

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Matt Tucker1-1-1.007.67
Jeff Cothran100.002.33
Lawrence Phillips111.004.38
IndianapolisAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Brian Mitchell3-3-1.001.67
Matthew McConaughey1-4-4.00-4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Drew Bledsoe31103.335.42
Craig Whelihan1122.005.10
IndianapolisAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Stan Humphries76294.148.71

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Tim McGee21105.006.86
WR Tony Martin1122.008.00
WR Marcus Robinson1000.000.00
IndianapolisTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Carlester Crumpler2242.003.80
WR Johnnie Morton222010.0013.80
WR Wendell Davis1133.004.00
TE Derrick Walker1000.000.00
WR Matthew McConaughey1122.008.10

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MiamiRushesConversions
Lawrence Phillips10
IndianapolisRushesConversions
Brian Mitchell10
Matthew McConaughey10
Leon Johnson10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompConversions
Craig Whelihan952
Drew Bledsoe522
IndianapolisAttCompConversions
Stan Humphries1285

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargCatchConversions
WR Tony Martin544
WR Ross Geller300
WR Tim McGee220
WR Marcus Robinson200
WR Cosmo Kramer100
RB Lawrence Phillips110
IndianapolisTargCatchConversions
WR Matthew McConaughey321
TE Carlester Crumpler311
WR Wendell Davis221
WR Earnest Byner111
WR Johnnie Morton100
RB Leon Johnson111
WR Steven Mason110

SectionAttendance
Stadium70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,400 (21,400)
End Zone15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)