| Miami Dolphins at Buffalo Bills |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 13, 1996 Location: Orchard Park, NY Venue: Rich Stadium Attendance: 79642 |
| Weather: Half Cloudy Temp: 64 F Humidty: 63% Wind: 21 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Karim Abdul-Jabbar 3 run (Joe Nedney kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Irving Spikes 1 run (Joe Nedney kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Thurman Thomas 19 run (Steve Christie kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Terrell Buckley 91 interception return (Joe Nedney kick) | 21 | 7 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Randal Hill |
| 81 | WR | O.J. McDuffie |
| 78 | LOT | Richmond Webb |
| 69 | LOG | Keith Sims |
| 61 | C | Tim Ruddy |
| 62 | ROG | Chris Gray |
| 76 | ROT | James Brown |
| 84 | TE | Troy Drayton |
| 7 | QB | Craig Erickson |
| 33 | RB | Karim Abdul-Jabbar |
| 36 | FB | Stanley Pritchett |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Trace Armstrong |
| 92 | LDT | Daryl Gardener |
| 95 | RDT | Tim Bowens |
| 75 | RDE | Shane Burton |
| 50 | LLB | Dwight Hollier |
| 54 | MLB | Zach Thomas |
| 55 | RLB | Chris Singleton |
| 27 | LCB | Terrell Buckley |
| 25 | SS | Louis Oliver |
| 22 | FS | Shawn Wooden |
| 31 | RCB | Sean Hill |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Andre Reed |
| 70 | LOT | John Fina |
| 79 | LOG | Ruben Brown |
| 67 | C | Kent Hull |
| 60 | ROG | Jerry Ostroski |
| 74 | ROT | Glenn Parker |
| 86 | TE | Tony Cline |
| 84 | TE | Lonnie Johnson |
| 12 | QB | Jim Kelly |
| 34 | RB | Thurman Thomas |
| 33 | FB | Tim Tindale |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Phil Hansen |
| 92 | NT | Ted Washington |
| 78 | RDE | Bruce Smith |
| 95 | LOLB | Bryce Paup |
| 54 | LILB | Chris Spielman |
| 55 | RILB | Mark Maddox |
| 99 | ROLB | Gabe Northern |
| 22 | LCB | Jeff Burris |
| 23 | SS | Matt Stevens |
| 24 | FS | Kurt Schulz |
| 28 | RCB | Thomas Smith |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 30:51 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 7/17 | 0/1 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| BUF | 29:09 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 3/12 | 0/1 | 8 | 48 | 1 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 25 | 37 | 1.5 | 11 | 1 |
| Stanley Pritchett | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Irving Spikes | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 |
| John Kidd | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Craig Erickson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| O.J. McDuffie | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 63 | 2.0 | 2 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Thurman Thomas | 16 | 85 | 5.3 | 19t | 1 |
| Darick Holmes | 8 | 17 | 2.1 | 6 | 0 |
| Quinn Early | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 25 | 105 | 4.2 | 1 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Craig Erickson | 29 | 14 | 48.3 | 0 | 192 | 6.6 | 61 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 69.9 |
| Team Totals | 29 | 14 | 48.3 | 0 | 192 | 6.6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 69.9 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Jim Kelly | 32 | 21 | 65.6 | 3 | 247 | 7.7 | 49 | 0 | 7 | 56 | 49.9 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 21 | 65.6 | 3 | 247 | 7.7 | 0 | 7 | 56 | 49.9 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Randal Hill | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 61 | 0 |
| Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Troy Drayton | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 |
| O.J. McDuffie | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jerris McPhail | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Stanley Pritchett | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 192 | 13.7 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Andre Reed | 10 | 134 | 13.4 | 49 | 0 |
| Quinn Early | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 26 | 0 |
| Darick Holmes | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Eric Moulds | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Lonnie Johnson | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Russell Copeland | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Thurman Thomas | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 21 | 247 | 11.8 | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Terrell Buckley | 1 | 91 | 91.0 | 91t | 1 |
| Zach Thomas | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Calvin Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 102 | 34.0 | 91t | 1 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||
| John Kidd | 8 | 383 | 47.9 | 55 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 383 | 47.9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||
| Chris Mohr | 7 | 330 | 47.1 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 7 | 330 | 47.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| O.J. McDuffie | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Russell Copeland | 3 | 0 | 28 | 9.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||
| Joe Nedney | 4 | 277 | 69.3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | ||||
| Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Steve Christie | 2 | 126 | 63.0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | ||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Jerris McPhail | 2 | 0 | 39 | 19.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Eric Moulds | 4 | 0 | 94 | 23.5 | 33 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 0 | 94 | 23.5 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |
| Trace Armstrong | 2.5 |
| Tim Bowens | 2.0 |
| Danny Stubbs | 1.0 |
| Zach Thomas | 1.0 |
| Norman Hand | 0.5 |
| Team Totals | 7.0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Jim Jeffcoat | 1.0 |
| Bryce Paup | 1.0 |
| Bruce Smith | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 3.0 |