| Miami Dolphins at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: September 15, 1991 Location: Pontiac, MI |
| Venue: Pontiac Silverdome Attendance: 56896 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Eddie Murray 46 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Pete Stoyanovich 18 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Mark Higgs 4 run (Pete Stoyanovich kick) | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Willie Green 26 pass from Rodney Peete (Eddie Murray kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Rodney Peete 6 run (Eddie Murray kick) | 10 | 17 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Pete Stoyanovich 47 FG | 13 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Mark Clayton |
| 85 | WR | Mark Duper |
| 78 | LOT | Richmond Webb |
| 69 | LOG | Keith Sims |
| 60 | C | Bert Weidner |
| 62 | ROG | Harry Galbreath |
| 74 | ROT | Mark Dennis |
| 80 | TE | Ferrell Edmunds |
| 13 | QB | Dan Marino |
| 21 | RB | Mark Higgs |
| 49 | FB | Tony Paige |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Alfred Oglesby |
| 98 | NT | Shawn Lee |
| 91 | RDE | Jeff Cross |
| 92 | LOLB | David Griggs |
| 52 | LILB | Mike Reichenbach |
| 56 | RILB | John Offerdahl |
| 51 | ROLB | Bryan Cox |
| 28 | LCB | Mike McGruder |
| 26 | SS | Jarvis Williams |
| 25 | FS | Louis Oliver |
| 24 | RCB | Vestee Jackson |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Robert Clark |
| 81 | WR | Mike Farr |
| 23 | WR | Willie Green |
| 80 | WR | Brett Perriman |
| 75 | LOT | Lomas Brown |
| 65 | LOG | Eric Andolsek |
| 53 | C | Kevin Glover |
| 60 | ROG | Mike Utley |
| 64 | ROT | Eric Sanders |
| 9 | QB | Rodney Peete |
| 20 | RB | Barry Sanders |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Marc Spindler |
| 96 | NT | Lawrence Pete |
| 90 | RDE | Dan Owens |
| 58 | LOLB | George Jamison |
| 54 | LILB | Chris Spielman |
| 98 | RILB | Dennis Gibson |
| 55 | ROLB | Mike Cofer |
| 39 | LCB | Ray Crockett |
| 35 | SS | William White |
| 36 | FS | Bennie Blades |
| 24 | RCB | Mel Jenkins |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Mark Higgs | 19 | 71 | 3.7 | 24 | 1 |
| Tony Paige | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Barry Sanders | 32 | 143 | 4.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Jim Arnold | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Rodney Peete | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 10 | 1 |
| Cedric Jackson | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Dan Marino | 34 | 16 | 47.1 | 0 | 174 | 5.1 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 62.6 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Rodney Peete | 24 | 13 | 54.2 | 1 | 173 | 7.2 | 26t | 1 | 2 | 9 | 73.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Mark Clayton | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Mark Duper | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tony Paige | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ferrell Edmunds | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Fred Banks | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Scott Miller | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jim Jensen | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Tony Martin | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Robert Clark | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 15 | 0 |
| Brett Perriman | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Willie Green | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 26t | 1 |
| Mike Farr | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Herman Moore | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Barry Sanders | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mel Gray | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Shawn Lee | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Reggie Roby | 4 | 209 | 52.3 | 56 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Arnold | 3 | 124 | 41.3 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Scott Miller | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jarvis Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Mel Gray | 4 | 0 | 49 | 12.3 | 15 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||
| Pete Stoyanovich | 4 | 250 | 62.5 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||
| Eddie Murray | 4 | 249 | 62.3 | 2 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Aaron Craver | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Mel Gray | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Don Overton | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |
| Bryan Cox | 1.0 |
| David Griggs | 1.0 |
| Detroit Lions | |
| Mike Cofer | 1.0 |
| Marc Spindler | 1.0 |
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