NFL game summary for 12/17/1977:

Bob Griese completed 10 of 14 passes for 210 yards and two touchdowns while Gary Davis rushed for 172 yards to give the Dolphins a 31-14 victory. Griese's touchdown passes were his 21st and 22nd of the season and set a team record. Nat Moore's first quarter touchdown was his 13th of the season.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

Team		Rush Yds/Gm	Pass Yds/Gm	Tot Yds/Gm	Turnovers
Buffalo Bills	OFFENSE	135.2  (16)	169.2  (4)	304.4  (11)	40
	DEFENSE	166.7  (23)	141.4  (13)	308.1  (23)	32
Miami Dolphins	OFFENSE	163.7  (7)	134.7  (17)	298.4  (13)	26
	DEFENSE	126.6  (7)	146.3  (16)	272.9  (10)	29

Line: Dolphins by 14

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Buffalo Bills (3-11-0)	0	0	0	14	14
Miami Dolphins (10-4-0)	7	14	3	7	31

( 0- 7) MIA Nat Moore 13 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick)
( 0-14) MIA Freddie Solomon 54 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick)
( 0-21) MIA Norm Bulaich 3 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)
( 0-24) MIA Garo Yepremian 48 yard field goal
( 7-24) BUF Lou Piccone 11 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Carson Long kick)
( 7-31) MIA Gary Davis 60 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)
(14-31) BUF Joe Ferguson 1 yard rush (Carson Long kick)

                     BUF             MIA
First Downs:         24              18
Rushes-yards:        26-103          42-238
Yards/rush:          4.0             5.7
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     25-40-331-3     10-14-210-1
Sacked-yards:        0-0             0-0
Net pass yards:      331             210
Net yards/pass:      8.3             15.0
Total net yards:     434             448
Total plays:         66 (39% run)    56 (75% run)  
Yards/play:          6.6             8.0
Fumbles-lost:        3-1             1-0
Turnovers:           4               1
Penalties-yards:     3-20            6-27

Attendance: 39,626

Passing:
BUF: Joe Ferguson, 25 of 40 for 331 yards and 1 TD (3 int)
MIA: Bob Griese, 10 of 14 for 210 yards and 2 TDs (1 int)

Rushing:
BUF: Roland Hooks, 13 for 41 yards; Jim Braxton, 7 for 30 yards; Mike Collier, 3 for 17 yards; Joe Ferguson, 3 for 15 yards and 1 TD
MIA: Gary Davis, 26 for 172 yards and 1 TD; Leroy Harris, 9 for 23 yards; Norm Bulaich, 4 for 27 yards and 1 TD; Nat Moore, 2 for 16 yards; Bob Griese, 1 for 0 yards

Receiving:
BUF: Bob Chandler, 7 for 59 yards; Jim Braxton, 5 for 85 yards; Lou Piccone, 5 for 73 yards and 1 TD; Roland Hooks, 4 for 63 yards; Reuben Gant, 3 for 46 yards; Mike Collier, 1 for 5 yards
MIA: Nat Moore, 5 for 144 yards and 1 TD; Gary Davis, 2 for 16 yards; Norm Bulaich, 2 for -4 yards; Freddie Solomon, 1 for 54 yards and 1 TD

Kick returns:
BUF: Keith Moody, 4 for 96 yards; John Kimbrough, 1 for 25 yards; Mike Collier, 1 for 19 yards
MIA: Freddie Solomon, 2 for 30 yards

Punt returns:
BUF: Keith Moody, 2 for -1 yards; John Kimbrough, 1 for 0 yards
MIA: Freddie Solomon, 2 for 11 yards

Interceptions:
BUF: Dwight Harrison, 1 for 0 yards
MIA: Curtis Johnson, 1 for 16 yards; Tim Foley, 1 for 0 yards; Rick Volk, 1 for 0 yards

Punting:
BUF: Marv Bateman, 2 for 92 yards
MIA: Mike Michel, 3 for 104 yards

Field Goals:
MIA: Garo Yepremian, 1/1

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