Week 1, 2000

played in Buffalo, NY

79 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Miami Dolphins0330-6
Buffalo Bills3773-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:28 BUF - David Beckham 32 field goal
2Q: 10:38 MIA - Michael Husted 30 field goal
2Q: 00:18 BUF - Brian Finneran 3 pass from Dave Schnell (David Beckham extra point)
3Q: 10:05 BUF - Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala 14 run (David Beckham extra point)
3Q: 05:22 MIA - Michael Husted 40 field goal
4Q: 09:50 BUF - David Beckham 32 field goal

Team StatisticsMIABUF
Record0-11-0
First Downs1718
- by Rushing68
- by Passing108
- by Penalty12
Total Net Yards264278
- Offensive Plays6764
- Yards per Play3.944.34
Net Rushing Yards96143
- Rushing Attempts1935
- Yards per Rush5.054.09
Net Passing Yards168135
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt43 - 24 - 127 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards201146
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/332/11
- Yards per Pass Play3.504.66
Fumbles/Lost1/11/1
3rd Down Conversions7/174/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.27.2
4th Down Conversions0/20/0
Penalties/Yards10/734/30
Punt Returns/Yards2/121/15
Kick Returns/Yards2/311/23
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/13
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/22/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 24OWN 37
Time of Possession29:4930:11

Drive Charts

Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:000:44OWN 203-1Punt
113:221:25OWN 20316Interception
110:213:34OWN 26727Punt
14:439:13OWN 171870Field Goal
28:134:03OWN 24732Punt
20:080:08OWN 202-4Half
39:574:40OWN 15862Field Goal
31:321:40OWN 363-22Punt
412:481:34OWN 2311Fumble
49:420:58OWN 20429Punt
43:030:42OPP 234-5Downs
41:501:16OWN 20519Downs
Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:160:54OWN 4633Punt
111:571:36OPP 34419Field Goal
16:472:04OWN 20417Punt
210:302:17OWN 21517Punt
24:104:02OWN 20980Touchdown
315:005:03OWN 201680Touchdown
35:173:45OWN 20751Missed FG
414:522:04OPP 4335Punt
411:141:32OPP 133-2Field Goal
48:445:41OWN 1922Fumble
42:210:31OWN 2831Punt
40:340:34OPP 391-2Game

Game MVP: Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Lonnie Kramer11615.551930
Lawrence Phillips7304.291010
Drew Bledsoe155.00500
BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala241074.463841
Eddie George8334.131010
Aaron Stecker252.50800
Dave Schnell1-2-2.00-200

Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Drew Bledsoe43242015/33029158.4
BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dave Schnell27141462/11125080.1

Receiving Statistics

MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ross Geller7108712.4320290
WR Troy Edwards711355.007130
WR Jacquez Green3123110.3314130
RB Lawrence Phillips2263.00050
WR Nate Jacquet242512.505200
WR Wes Farr22136.50090
FB Robbie Newton1144.00440
TE Jay Tant0100.00000
BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Stephen Alexander587915.8034250
WR Brian Finneran34248.000171
RB Eddie George2394.50060
WR Joey Galloway161010.001100
RB Curtis Alexander1266.00060
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala111111.002110
WR Todd Pinkston1277.00070
TE David Sloan0100.00000

Interception Statistics

MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD
BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Phillippi Sparks11313.000

Fumble Statistics

MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
Ross Geller1000
Tony Bryant0100
Mark Fields0010
BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
Dave Schnell1000
Robert Jones0100
Vernon Crawford0010

Punting Statistics

MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Dan Stryzinski522044.033.0501
BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rick Tuten523446.840.4542

Kicking Statistics

MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Michael Husted2/21/10/0400/0
BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
David Beckham2/30/10/0322/2

Punt Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Troy Edwards2126.00
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Brian Finneran11515.00

Kick Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Nate Jacquet11313.00
Wes Farr11818.00
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Aaron Stecker12323.00

Defensive Statistics

MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Jeremiah Trotter1320.03529
ILB Kendall Roberts530.01913
S Marcus Paul440.03126
CB Tim Taylor410.03326
OLB Mark Fields311.02525
CB Chris Carter330.02418
DE Robaire Smith320.03124
S Rashidi Barnes320.03326
OLB Junior Seau220.53027
DE Tony Bryant210.53327
DT John Jurkovic200.01312
CB Champ Bailey200.03228
DT Monte Reagor110.02218
CB Keith Thibodeaux100.053
TE Jay Tant10---------
S Jerry Morris010.066
BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S John Heeter621.01845
DE Ren Hoek410.5819
DE Darren Howard400.51435
ILB Eric Hill410.01642
S Zach Bronson410.01845
OLB Robert Jones301.01742
OLB Vernon Crawford310.5829
CB Phillippi Sparks320.01945
CB Jason Sehorn310.01744
S Kurt Schultz300.0518
CB Robert Bean300.01338
DE Chidi Ahanotu201.01129
OLB Rob Morris210.5410
CB Rashard Cook210.036
DT John Thornton100.01230
ILB Barry Minter030.0612

Pass Rush Statistics

MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Mark Fields1.000225
OLB Junior Seau0.501027
DE Tony Bryant0.501027
DT John Jurkovic0.001012
DE Robaire Smith0.001024
BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Chidi Ahanotu1.012029
OLB Robert Jones1.010042
S John Heeter1.000045
DE Darren Howard0.510035
OLB Vernon Crawford0.501029
DE Ren Hoek0.500019
OLB Rob Morris0.500010
CB Phillippi Sparks0.010045
DT Bill Goldberg0.001018

Pass Defense Statistics

MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Jeremiah Trotter50029
OLB Mark Fields31025
S Marcus Paul21026
CB Tim Taylor21026
CB Keith Thibodeaux1003
S Rashidi Barnes10026
CB Champ Bailey02028
ILB Kendall Roberts01013
BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Eric Hill32042
S Kurt Schultz31018
CB Jason Sehorn30044
OLB Vernon Crawford30029
CB Phillippi Sparks22145
S John Heeter21045
S Zach Bronson21045
OLB Robert Jones20042
CB Rashard Cook2006
DE Ren Hoek10019
DE Darren Howard10035

Blocking Statistics

MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jamar Nesbit38019148
Rocky Saturday24119048
John Fina03019148
Aaron Gibson02019148
Bruce Armstrong01019248
BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Max Lane38035129
Antonio Stofa38035029
Bob Dahl26035029
Reggie Nelson15035029
Visanthe Hall13013018
David Sloan11016011
Stephen Alexander02134027
Ian Beckles01022111

Special Teams Tackles

MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Nate Jacquet114
Michael Lewis113
BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Eddie George120
Wayne Campbell115
Kurt Schultz114
David Sloan18

Participation

MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Jeremiah Trotter------35291377
Marcus Paul------31261774
Jamar Nesbit1948------774
Bruce Armstrong1948---------67
Rocky Saturday1948---------67
John Fina1948---------67
Drew Bledsoe1948---------67
Aaron Gibson1948---------67
Champ Bailey------3228363
Robaire Smith------3124863
Tim Taylor------3326362
Tony Bryant------3327262
Rashidi Barnes------3326362
Jacquez Green1342------560
Troy Edwards1640------460
Junior Seau------3027259
Ross Geller1543---------58
Mark Fields------2525353
Lonnie Kramer1123------1549
Chris Carter------2418244
Monte Reagor------2218242
Pete Mitchell916------1540
Jeff Paulk916------1439
Nate Jacquet717------1438
Kendall Roberts------1913133
Lawrence Phillips824---------32
John Jurkovic------1312631
Keith Thibodeaux------531826
Jay Tant514------524
Jerry Morris------66820
Michael Lewis11------1315
Shawn Price------67114
Marquis Green------33814
Wes Farr12------1013
Corwin Badley------41510
Robbie Newton02------68
Roger Duffy00------77
Dan Stryzinski00------77
Mark Staten00------77
James Atkins00------77
Victor Riley00------77
Michael Husted00------55
Horace Mang00---------0
Dana Poole00---------0
Rex Tucker00---------0
Joel Castillo00---------0
BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Antonio Stofa3529------872
Reggie Nelson3529------872
Bob Dahl3529------468
Phillippi Sparks------1945266
John Heeter------1845366
Zach Bronson------1845265
Dave Schnell3529---------64
Max Lane3529---------64
Jason Sehorn------1744364
Stephen Alexander3427------162
Robert Jones------1742261
Eric Hill------1642159
Robert Bean------1338758
Brian Finneran2621------653
Darren Howard------1435150
Joey Galloway1823------647
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala2420---------44
John Thornton------1230244
David LaFleur2111------1143
Chidi Ahanotu------1129242
Vernon Crawford------829239
Eddie George99------2038
Ian Beckles2211------437
Kurt Schultz------5181437
David Sloan1611------835
Todd Pinkston1111------1234
Visanthe Hall1318---------31
Ren Hoek------819330
Bill Goldberg------718227
Wayne Campbell75------1527
Barry Minter------612826
Terry Killens------741324
Carl Powell------513624
Rob Morris------410620
Dan Campbell11------1618
Rashard Cook------36716
Curtis Alexander56------213
Rogers Beckett------13711
Rick Tuten00------88
Jerome Daniels00------88
David Beckham00------88
Marshall Pleasant00------88
Aaron Stecker30------36
Rahim Abdullah------0145
Trent Dilfer00---------0
Jamie Martin00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3113.7
Middle8354.4
Right8506.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11696.3
Middle8496.1
Right15271.8
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Drew Bledsoe43243127401
BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dave Schnell27141126420

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44184.5
Short (0-8 Yds)2214823.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)135765.8
Long (19+ Yds)41256.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1710905.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)93394.3
Long (19+ Yds)111717.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jacquez Green123231042
WR Troy Edwards117035040
WR Ross Geller107087243
WR Nate Jacquet42025117
RB Lawrence Phillips2206024
WR Wes Farr2201302
FB Robbie Newton110402
TE Jay Tant1000014
BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Stephen Alexander85079127
WR Joey Galloway61210023
WR Brian Finneran43024021
RB Eddie George320909
RB Curtis Alexander210606
WR Todd Pinkston2107011
TE David Sloan1000011
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala11011020

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Lonnie Kramer231.505.55
BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala2147.004.46

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Drew Bledsoe2273.504.67
BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Dave Schnell73213.005.41

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Nate Jacquet1155.006.25
WR Troy Edwards1122.003.18
BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Joey Galloway2000.001.67
TE Stephen Alexander21147.009.88
WR Brian Finneran2273.506.00
TE David Sloan1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MiamiRushesConversions
Lonnie Kramer32
Lawrence Phillips10
BuffaloRushesConversions
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala21
Aaron Stecker21
Eddie George10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompConversions
Drew Bledsoe1165
BuffaloAttCompConversions
Dave Schnell722

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargCatchConversions
WR Ross Geller421
WR Troy Edwards422
WR Jacquez Green211
WR Wes Farr111
BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Joey Galloway200
TE Stephen Alexander211
WR Todd Pinkston211
TE David Sloan100

SectionAttendance
Stadium60,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck17,500 (21,400)
End Zone13,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,900 (13,600)
Club Seats6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)