Week 1, 2018

Game MVP: Jordy Nelson, Buffalo Bills

played in Buffalo, NY

76 degrees, rain, 14 mph wind

Drive Charts

Rushing Statistics

Passing Statistics

Receiving Statistics

Interception Statistics

Fumble Statistics

Punting Statistics

Kicking Statistics

Punt Return Statistics

Kick Return Statistics

Defensive Statistics

Pass Rush Statistics

Pass Defense Statistics

Blocking Statistics

Special Teams Tackles

Participation

Directional Rushing Statistics

Detailed Passing Statistics

Directional Passing Statistics

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Third Down Passing Statistics

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Miami Dolphins	3	3	7	0	-	13
Buffalo Bills	0	17	0	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:00 MIA - Pat McAfee 36 field goal
2Q: 12:16 BUF - Jordy Nelson 45 pass from Eli Manning (Nick Folk extra point)
2Q: 12:00 BUF - Chidobe Awuzie 43 interception return (Nick Folk extra point)
2Q: 04:37 BUF - Nick Folk 25 field goal
2Q: 00:45 MIA - Pat McAfee 20 field goal
3Q: 05:13 MIA - Montee Ball 4 run (Pat McAfee extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:00 MIA - Pat McAfee 36 field goal
2Q: 12:16 BUF - Jordy Nelson 45 pass from Eli Manning (Nick Folk extra point)
2Q: 12:00 BUF - Chidobe Awuzie 43 interception return (Nick Folk extra point)
2Q: 04:37 BUF - Nick Folk 25 field goal
2Q: 00:45 MIA - Pat McAfee 20 field goal
3Q: 05:13 MIA - Montee Ball 4 run (Pat McAfee extra point)

Team Statistics MIA BUF
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 12 17
- by Rushing 2 4
- by Passing 9 11
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 261 313
- Offensive Plays 66 64
- Yards per Play 3.95 4.89
Net Rushing Yards 41 80
- Rushing Attempts 22 28
- Yards per Rush 1.86 2.86
Net Passing Yards 220 233
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 22 - 1 31 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 223 251
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/3 5/18
- Yards per Pass Play 5.00 6.47
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/17 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/25 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 4/30 6/74
Kick Returns/Yards 3/82 2/30
Interception Ret./Yards 1/9 1/43
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 29
Time of Possession 26:55 33:05

Team Statistics	MIA	BUF
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	12	17
- by Rushing	2	4
- by Passing	9	11
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	261	313
- Offensive Plays	66	64
- Yards per Play	3.95	4.89
Net Rushing Yards	41	80
- Rushing Attempts	22	28
- Yards per Rush	1.86	2.86
Net Passing Yards	220	233
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 22 - 1	31 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	223	251
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/3	5/18
- Yards per Pass Play	5.00	6.47
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/17	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/25	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	4/30	6/74
Kick Returns/Yards	3/82	2/30
Interception Ret./Yards	1/9	1/43
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 29
Time of Possession	26:55	33:05

Miami Dolphins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:30	1:15	OPP 47	4	9	Downs
1	6:29	2:35	OWN 20	5	61	Field Goal
1	2:04	2:55	OWN 27	5	15	Punt
2	12:00	0:08	OWN 25	1	0	Interception
2	11:52	1:41	OWN 47	3	1	Punt
2	6:50	1:03	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
2	4:29	3:50	OWN 28	11	69	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:04	OWN 29	3	6	Punt
3	10:24	5:18	OWN 36	13	64	Touchdown
3	1:34	2:47	OWN 6	6	23	Punt
4	12:22	1:34	OWN 19	3	-3	Punt
4	10:48	0:59	OPP 43	3	1	Punt
4	6:12	1:02	OWN 31	3	2	Punt
4	2:39	0:46	OWN 20	4	3	Downs

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:30	OWN 24	8	26	Interception
1	9:15	2:46	OWN 38	6	15	Punt
1	3:54	1:50	OWN 25	4	12	Punt
2	14:09	2:09	OWN 12	4	88	Touchdown
2	10:11	3:21	OWN 9	6	23	Punt
2	5:47	1:18	OPP 48	4	40	Field Goal
2	0:39	0:39	OWN 23	2	7	Half
3	12:56	2:32	OWN 19	7	20	Punt
3	5:06	3:32	OWN 25	6	16	Punt
4	13:47	1:25	OWN 49	3	-3	Punt
4	9:49	3:37	OWN 3	5	25	Punt
4	5:10	2:31	OWN 33	4	28	Punt
4	1:53	1:53	OPP 23	5	21	Game

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Zach Ramsey	22	63	2.86	14	4
RB Jordan Howard	5	18	3.60	7	0
QB Eli Manning	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Reginald Arnold	43	22	223	1/3	0	38	1	56.6

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Eli Manning	31	18	251	5/18	1	45	1	81.5

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Austin Hooper	10	20	92	9.20	23	38
WR Demaryius Thomas	5	10	22	4.40	1	10
RB Todd Gurley	2	4	19	9.50	6	11
WR Stefon Diggs	2	4	42	21.00	35	37
WR Conner Szczupakiewicz	2	2	17	8.50	0	14
RB Montee Ball	1	1	31	31.00	26	31
TE Troy Niklas	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jordy Nelson	5	7	108	21.60	72	45	1
TE Darrel Young	3	6	52	17.33	42	42	0
RB Zach Ramsey	3	3	25	8.33	19	21	0
WR Aaron Dobson	3	6	25	8.33	5	12	0
WR Rashad Greene	2	5	27	13.50	3	24	0
TE Jimmy Graham	1	3	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Jordan Howard	1	1	11	11.00	7	11	0

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Akeem Ayers	1	9	9.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Chidobe Awuzie	1	43	43.00	1

Miami	Recov	Force
TE Troy Niklas	1	0
RB Montee Ball	0	1
G Terrance Griffin	0	1

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S Usama Young	2	1	0	0

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Saverio Rocca	8	368	46.0	36.8	53	4

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Julio Concepcion	8	349	43.6	34.9	53	2

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat McAfee	2/2	0/0	0/0	36	1/1

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nick Folk	1/1	0/0	0/0	25	2/2

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Conner Szczupakiewicz	4	30	7.5	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Usama Young	6	74	12.3	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Stefon Diggs	3	82	27.3	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Patrick Chung	2	30	15.0	0

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Akeem Ayers	8	1	1.0	27	36
OLB Eric Kendricks	8	0	1.0	25	36
DT Justin Ellis	6	0	0.0	20	19
CB Malcolm Richmond	5	1	0.0	28	36
CB Johnthan Banks	3	1	0.0	13	20
ILB Ethan Coffey	3	1	0.0	16	9
DT Paul Soliai	2	0	1.0	9	17
DE Jake Bequette	2	0	1.0	16	21
DT Ronald Blair	2	2	0.0	21	22
CB Darqueze Dennard	2	1	0.0	11	18
S Caden Cortez	2	0	0.0	15	20
CB Doran Grant	2	0	0.0	16	26
CB Isaiah Oliver	2	0	0.0	1	6
ILB Hunter Mayes	1	0	1.0	27	29
S Cedric Thompson	1	1	0.0	26	24
ILB Moe Sinclair	0	2	0.0	3	0
S Jordan Whitehead	0	2	0.0	14	22
DT Bradley Chubb	0	1	0.0	16	21

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Terrell Edmunds	7	3	0.0	22	43
CB Dee Milliner	7	0	0.0	22	41
OLB Kyler Fackrell	5	1	0.0	14	21
S D. J. Swearinger	5	0	0.0	20	43
OLB Anthony Barr	4	2	0.0	22	36
CB Chidobe Awuzie	3	3	0.0	21	34
DT Dalvin Tomlinson	3	0	0.0	19	32
ILB Reggie Ragland	2	1	0.0	9	23
CB Walter Thurmond	2	0	0.0	8	24
ILB Bobby Vesser	2	0	0.0	13	21
DT Dion Jordan	1	1	1.0	18	42
OLB Leonard Williams	1	2	0.0	22	44
S Usama Young	1	0	0.0	0	1
WR Aaron Dobson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Chad Thomas	1	0	0.0	0	8
DT Damon England	0	1	0.0	21	35
OLB Sio Moore	0	1	0.0	0	9

Miami	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jake Bequette	1.0	2	0	0	21
DT Paul Soliai	1.0	1	0	0	17
OLB Eric Kendricks	1.0	0	0	1	36
OLB Akeem Ayers	1.0	0	0	0	36
ILB Hunter Mayes	1.0	0	0	0	29
DE Jason Tatangelo	0.0	1	0	0	8
DT Ronald Blair	0.0	0	1	0	22
DT Bradley Chubb	0.0	0	1	0	21

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Dion Jordan	1.0	0	0	42
DT Damon England	0.0	2	0	35
OLB Leonard Williams	0.0	1	1	44
DT Kendrick Ellis	0.0	1	0	14
OLB Anthony Barr	0.0	1	0	36
DT Dalvin Tomlinson	0.0	1	0	32

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Malcolm Richmond	6	0	0	36
OLB Akeem Ayers	3	0	1	36
CB Darqueze Dennard	2	1	0	18
CB Doran Grant	2	1	0	26
CB Isaiah Oliver	2	0	0	6
OLB Eric Kendricks	1	1	0	36
DT Justin Ellis	1	0	0	19
S Caden Cortez	1	0	0	20
ILB Ethan Coffey	0	1	0	9
S Cedric Thompson	0	1	0	24

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Dee Milliner	5	1	0	41
S Terrell Edmunds	3	2	0	43
OLB Anthony Barr	3	1	0	36
CB Chidobe Awuzie	3	0	1	34
CB Walter Thurmond	2	1	0	24
ILB Bobby Vesser	2	1	0	21
S Usama Young	1	0	0	1
S D. J. Swearinger	1	0	0	43
OLB Kyler Fackrell	1	0	0	21
DE Chad Thomas	1	0	0	8

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Marcus Martin	3	8	28	0	36
G Joe Dahl	1	7	28	0	36
G Ali Marpet	1	5	28	1	36
T Ty Sambrailo	0	5	28	1	36
T Anthony Castonzo	0	1	28	3	36
TE Darrel Young	0	1	27	0	32

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Montee Ball	3	18
Darqueze Dennard	3	12
Austin Hooper	1	12
Terrance Griffin	1	10

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Zach Ramsey	2	25
Leonard Williams	2	14
Rashad Greene	1	17
Jordan Richards	1	16
D'Onta Foreman	1	8

Miami	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Hunter Mayes	---	---	27	29	25	81
TE Austin Hooper	22	44	---	---	12	78
G Amini Silatolu�	22	44	---	---	10	76
G Tanner Hawkinson	22	44	---	---	10	76
T Anthony Davis	22	44	---	---	---	66
T Donald Stephenson	22	44	---	---	---	66
C Allen Franklin	22	44	---	---	---	66
WR Stefon Diggs	20	41	---	---	5	66
QB Reginald Arnold	22	44	---	---	---	66
CB Malcolm Richmond	---	---	28	36	1	65
OLB Akeem Ayers	---	---	27	36	1	64
OLB Eric Kendricks	---	---	25	36	1	62
TE Troy Niklas	11	23	---	---	26	60
CB Doran Grant	---	---	16	26	16	58
WR Demaryius Thomas	17	35	---	---	---	52
S Cedric Thompson	---	---	26	24	1	51
WR Conner Szczupakiewicz	11	24	---	---	12	47
DT Bradley Chubb	---	---	16	21	9	46
RB Todd Gurley	13	32	---	---	---	45
DT Ronald Blair	---	---	21	22	---	43
CB Darqueze Dennard	---	---	11	18	12	41
DT Justin Ellis	---	---	20	19	---	39
DE Jake Bequette	---	---	16	21	---	37
ILB Ethan Coffey	---	---	16	9	12	37
S Jordan Whitehead	---	---	14	22	1	37
RB Montee Ball	9	9	---	---	18	36
S Caden Cortez	---	---	15	20	1	36
CB Johnthan Banks	---	---	13	20	2	35
DT Paul Soliai	---	---	9	17	1	27
S Micah Kolker	---	---	1	6	15	22
FB Ron Carlisle	1	2	---	---	18	21
WR Markus Wheaton	1	1	---	---	18	20
CB Isaiah Oliver	---	---	1	6	8	15
TE Jared Cook	5	9	---	---	---	14
DE Jason Tatangelo	---	---	3	8	1	12
P Saverio Rocca	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Jesse Jefferson	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Caleb Benenoch	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Terrance Griffin	0	0	---	---	10	10
DT Steve McMillin	---	---	0	0	8	8
WR Jay Oleary	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Pat McAfee	0	0	---	---	6	6
ILB Moe Sinclair	---	---	3	0	---	3
QB Ed Schroeder	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Corey Davis	0	0	---	---	---	0
C J. J. Dielman	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Leonard Williams	---	---	22	44	14	80
G Ali Marpet	28	36	---	---	9	73
T Ty Sambrailo	28	36	---	---	9	73
G Joe Dahl	28	36	---	---	9	73
DT Dion Jordan	---	---	18	42	10	70
CB Chidobe Awuzie	---	---	21	34	14	69
S Terrell Edmunds	---	---	22	43	2	67
CB Dee Milliner	---	---	22	41	2	65
S D. J. Swearinger	---	---	20	43	2	65
QB Eli Manning	28	36	---	---	---	64
T Anthony Castonzo	28	36	---	---	---	64
C Marcus Martin	28	36	---	---	---	64
WR Aaron Dobson	28	34	---	---	1	63
RB Zach Ramsey	23	13	---	---	25	61
OLB Anthony Barr	---	---	22	36	2	60
TE Darrel Young	27	32	---	---	---	59
DT Damon England	---	---	21	35	2	58
DT Dalvin Tomlinson	---	---	19	32	2	53
ILB Bobby Vesser	---	---	13	21	13	47
WR Amara Darboh	22	20	---	---	---	42
WR Rashad Greene	10	13	---	---	17	40
WR Jordy Nelson	10	25	---	---	4	39
OLB Kyler Fackrell	---	---	14	21	2	37
OLB Sio Moore	---	---	0	9	24	33
ILB Reggie Ragland	---	---	9	23	1	33
CB Walter Thurmond	---	---	8	24	---	32
TE Will Dissly	0	3	---	---	25	28
RB Jordan Howard	5	20	---	---	1	26
TE Jimmy Graham	14	8	---	---	---	22
DT Kendrick Ellis	---	---	7	14	---	21
S Jordan Richards	---	---	2	1	16	19
CB Patrick Chung	---	---	2	12	4	18
S P. J. Williams	---	---	0	0	16	16
WR Corey Coleman	1	8	---	---	7	16
DE Chad Thomas	---	---	0	8	8	16
RB D'Onta Foreman	0	4	---	---	8	12
S Usama Young	---	---	0	1	8	9
C Adam Arnold	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Julio Concepcion	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Jake Kaplan	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB Will Redmond	---	---	0	0	8	8
K Nick Folk	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Jon Asamoah	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Dusty Cooley	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Ryan Anderson	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Lano Hill	---	---	0	0	---	0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	7	2.3
Middle	14	26	1.9
Right	5	8	1.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	3	0.6
Middle	19	61	3.2
Right	3	17	5.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Reginald Arnold	43	22	3	4	4	6	6	1	1

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Eli Manning	31	18	5	1	0	5	2	1	1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	47	9.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	13	84	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	5	54	4.5
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	38	6.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	51	10.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	101	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	4	75	7.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	24	8.0

Miami	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Austin Hooper	20	10	3	92	1	44
WR Demaryius Thomas	10	5	1	22	0	35
RB Todd Gurley	4	2	0	19	0	32
WR Stefon Diggs	4	2	0	42	1	41
TE Troy Niklas	2	0	0	0	0	23
WR Conner Szczupakiewicz	2	2	0	17	0	24
RB Montee Ball	1	1	0	31	1	9

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jordy Nelson	7	5	108	2	25
TE Darrel Young	6	3	52	1	32
WR Aaron Dobson	6	3	25	0	34
WR Rashad Greene	5	2	27	1	13
TE Jimmy Graham	3	1	3	0	8
RB Zach Ramsey	3	3	25	1	13
RB Jordan Howard	1	1	11	0	20

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Montee Ball	2	3	1.50	1.56
RB Todd Gurley	1	1	1.00	0.90

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Zach Ramsey	3	10	3.33	2.86
QB Eli Manning	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Reginald Arnold	6	2	17	2.83	5.19

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Eli Manning	2	0	0	0.00	8.10

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Austin Hooper	2	0	0	0.00	4.60
WR Conner Szczupakiewicz	2	2	17	8.50	8.50
WR Demaryius Thomas	1	0	0	0.00	2.20
TE Troy Niklas	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Darrel Young	1	0	0	0.00	8.67
WR Rashad Greene	1	0	0	0.00	5.40

Miami	Rushes	Conversions
RB Todd Gurley	1	0
QB Reginald Arnold	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Zach Ramsey	3	1
RB Jordan Howard	1	0

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Reginald Arnold	15	7	4

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Eli Manning	10	5	4

RB Todd Gurley

RB Montee Ball

QB Reginald Arnold

WR Conner Szczupakiewicz

Miami	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Austin Hooper	8	4	3
WR Demaryius Thomas	5	2	0
TE Troy Niklas	1	0	0
RB Todd Gurley	1	1	1

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jordy Nelson	4	3	2
WR Rashad Greene	4	2	2
TE Darrel Young	1	0	0
WR Aaron Dobson	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 58,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,100 (21,400)
End Zone 12,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	58,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,100 (21,400)
End Zone	12,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)