Sunday September 14, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

All NFL game summaries for 09/14/1980:



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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE119.0  (11)237.0  (9)356.0  (11)4
DEFENSE60.0  (5)232.0  (19)292.0  (14)5
OFFENSE113.0  (13)239.0  (8)352.0  (12)3
DEFENSE39.0  (1)187.0  (13)226.0  (3)4

Line: Steelers by 7

Team1234F
Pittsburgh Steelers (2-0-0)3100720
Baltimore Colts (1-1-0)0710017

( 3- 0) PIT Matt Bahr 25 yard field goal ( 6- 0) PIT Matt Bahr 29 yard field goal ( 6- 7) BAL Sanders Shiver 34 yard interception return (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) (13- 7) PIT Franco Harris 10 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick) (13-14) BAL Ray Butler 15 yard pass from Bert Jones (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) (13-17) BAL Steve Mike-Mayer 20 yard field goal (20-17) PIT Jim Smith 24 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick)
                     PIT             BAL
First Downs:         22              25
Rushes-yards:        37-119          24-97
Yards/rush:          3.2             4.0
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     20-35-282-1     19-34-250-1
Sacked-yards:        1-9             0-0
Net pass yards:      273             250
Net yards/pass:      7.6             7.4
Total net yards:     392             347
Total plays:         73 (50% run)    58 (41% run)  
Yards/play:          5.4             6.0
Fumbles-lost:        1-0             1-0
Turnovers:           1               1
Penalties-yards:     11-105          8-75

Attendance: 54,914

Passing:
PIT: Terry Bradshaw, 20 of 35 for 282 yards and 2 TDs (1 int) BAL: Bert Jones, 19 of 34 for 250 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
Rushing:
PIT: Franco Harris, 17 for 47 yards; Sidney Thornton, 9 for 54 yards; Greg Hawthorne, 6 for 23 yards; Terry Bradshaw, 4 for -2 yards; Rocky Bleier, 1 for -3 yards BAL: Joe Washington, 12 for 53 yards; Cleveland Franklin, 4 for 8 yards; Curtis Dickey, 4 for 2 yards; Bert Jones, 2 for 26 yards; Don McCauley, 2 for 8 yards
Receiving:
PIT: Franco Harris, 6 for 70 yards and 1 TD; Jim Smith, 5 for 93 yards and 1 TD; Sidney Thornton, 3 for 21 yards; John Stallworth, 2 for 38 yards; Lynn Swann, 2 for 6 yards; Greg Hawthorne, 1 for 32 yards; Calvin Sweeney, 1 for 22 yards BAL: Roger Carr, 6 for 108 yards; Don McCauley, 4 for 45 yards; Cleveland Franklin, 3 for 16 yards; Ray Butler, 2 for 37 yards and 1 TD; Mike Siani, 2 for 29 yards; Joe Washington, 2 for 15 yards
Kick returns:
PIT: Greg Hawthorne, 3 for 44 yards BAL: Nesby Glasgow, 2 for 39 yards; Kim Anderson, 1 for 23 yards; Ben Garry, 1 for 19 yards
Punt returns:
PIT: Jim Smith, 2 for 4 yards; Theo Bell, 1 for 15 yards BAL: Nesby Glasgow, 1 for 8 yards; Kim Anderson, 1 for 0 yards
Interceptions:
PIT: Donnie Shell, 1 for 25 yards BAL: Sanders Shiver, 1 for 34 yards and 1 TD
Punting:
PIT: Craig Colquitt, 3 for 126 yards BAL: Mike Bragg, 4 for 165 yards
Field Goals:
PIT: Matt Bahr, 2/2 BAL: Steve Mike-Mayer, 1/3


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE39.0  (28)187.0  (16)226.0  (24)4
DEFENSE113.0  (15)239.0  (21)352.0  (18)3
OFFENSE144.0  (7)213.0  (13)357.0  (10)7
DEFENSE90.0  (8)110.0  (4)200.0  (1)6

Line: Even

Team1234F
New York Jets (0-2-0)300710
Buffalo Bills (2-0-0)01010020

( 3- 0) NYJ Pat Leahy 44 yard field goal ( 3- 7) BUF Joe Cribbs 1 yard rush (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) ( 3-10) BUF Nick Mike-Mayer 47 yard field goal ( 3-13) BUF Nick Mike-Mayer 38 yard field goal ( 3-20) BUF Jeff Nixon 50 yard interception return (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) (10-20) NYJ Clark Gaines 11 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick)
                     NYJ             BUF
First Downs:         17              22
Rushes-yards:        26-137          36-155
Yards/rush:          5.3             4.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     19-34-168-1     18-29-207-0
Sacked-yards:        1-2             0-0
Net pass yards:      166             207
Net yards/pass:      4.7             7.1
Total net yards:     303             362
Total plays:         61 (42% run)    65 (55% run)  
Yards/play:          5.0             5.6
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             4-1
Turnovers:           1               1
Penalties-yards:     3-23            4-41

Attendance: 65,315

Passing:
NYJ: Richard Todd, 19 of 34 for 168 yards and 1 TD (1 int) BUF: Joe Ferguson, 18 of 29 for 207 yards
Rushing:
NYJ: Clark Gaines, 14 for 94 yards; Scott Dierking, 8 for 32 yards; Bruce Harper, 2 for 11 yards; Richard Todd, 1 for 3 yards; Kevin Long, 1 for -3 yards BUF: Roosevelt Leaks, 12 for 58 yards; Joe Cribbs, 8 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Curtis Brown, 5 for 21 yards; Terry Miller, 5 for 12 yards; Joe Ferguson, 3 for 10 yards; Roland Hooks, 2 for 13 yards; Ron Jessie, 1 for -9 yards
Receiving:
NYJ: Clark Gaines, 12 for 91 yards and 1 TD; Lam Jones, 2 for 7 yards; Jerome Barkum, 1 for 20 yards; Bobby Jones, 1 for 16 yards; Wesley Walker, 1 for 15 yards; Mickey Shuler, 1 for 12 yards; Bruce Harper, 1 for 7 yards BUF: Reuben Gant, 4 for 84 yards; Lou Piccone, 3 for 43 yards; Frank Lewis, 3 for 35 yards; Roosevelt Leaks, 3 for 14 yards; Roland Hooks, 2 for 14 yards; Curtis Brown, 2 for -3 yards; Jerry Butler, 1 for 20 yards
Kick returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 2 for 48 yards; Paul Darby, 1 for 30 yards BUF: Joe Cribbs, 1 for 20 yards; Roland Hooks, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 2 for 6 yards BUF: Joe Cribbs, 2 for 5 yards; Lou Piccone, 1 for 7 yards
Interceptions:
BUF: Jeff Nixon, 1 for 50 yards and 1 TD
Punting:
NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 7 for 310 yards BUF: Greg Cater, 4 for 159 yards
Field Goals:
NYJ: Pat Leahy, 1/1 BUF: Nick Mike-Mayer, 2/3


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE90.0  (21)304.0  (2)394.0  (7)0
DEFENSE154.0  (23)196.0  (14)350.0  (17)2
OFFENSE101.0  (17)167.0  (19)268.0  (19)4
DEFENSE114.0  (17)100.0  (1)214.0  (2)1

Line: Bears by 4

Team1234F
New Orleans Saints (0-2-0)30003
Chicago Bears (1-1-0)1032722

( 0- 3) CHI Bob Thomas 37 yard field goal ( 3- 3) NO Russell Erxleben 26 yard field goal ( 3-10) CHI Bob Fisher 56 yard pass from Mike Phipps (Bob Thomas kick) ( 3-13) CHI Bob Thomas 35 yard field goal ( 3-15) CHI Safety, Archie Manning tackled in end zone by Alan Page ( 3-22) CHI Walter Payton 69 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick)
                     NO              CHI
First Downs:         13              15
Rushes-yards:        22-91           37-218
Yards/rush:          4.1             5.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     17-31-180-2     7-24-115-0
Sacked-yards:        6-52            0-0
Net pass yards:      128             115
Net yards/pass:      3.5             4.8
Total net yards:     219             333
Total plays:         59 (37% run)    61 (60% run)  
Yards/play:          3.7             5.5
Fumbles-lost:        1-0             1-1
Turnovers:           2               1
Penalties-yards:     11-74           2-24

Attendance: 62,523

Passing:
NO: Archie Manning, 15 of 27 for 168 yards (2 int); Guy Benjamin, 2 of 4 for 12 yards CHI: Mike Phipps, 7 of 24 for 115 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
NO: Chuck Muncie, 13 for 79 yards; Tony Galbreath, 6 for 3 yards; Archie Manning, 2 for 10 yards; Wayne Wilson, 1 for -1 yards CHI: Walter Payton, 18 for 183 yards and 1 TD; Dave Williams, 7 for 7 yards; Matt Suhey, 6 for 5 yards; Mike Phipps, 5 for 15 yards; John Skibinski, 1 for 8 yards
Receiving:
NO: Ike Harris, 5 for 75 yards; Larry Hardy, 4 for 45 yards; Wes Chandler, 4 for 34 yards; Tony Galbreath, 4 for 26 yards CHI: Walter Payton, 3 for 26 yards; James Scott, 2 for 24 yards; Bob Fisher, 1 for 56 yards and 1 TD; Matt Suhey, 1 for 9 yards
Kick returns:
NO: Rich Mauti, 4 for 84 yards CHI: Dave Williams, 1 for 28 yards; Len Walterscheid, 1 for 12 yards; Mike Ulmer, 1 for -2 yards
Punt returns:
NO: Rich Mauti, 3 for 27 yards CHI: Len Walterscheid, 3 for 24 yards
Interceptions:
CHI: Len Walterscheid, 1 for 3 yards; Otis Wilson, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NO: Russell Erxleben, 8 for 271 yards CHI: Bob Parsons, 6 for 215 yards
Field Goals:
NO: Russell Erxleben, 1/2 CHI: Bob Thomas, 2/3


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE177.0  (4)107.0  (26)284.0  (17)2
DEFENSE58.0  (4)181.0  (12)239.0  (5)1
OFFENSE93.0  (19)140.0  (23)233.0  (23)2
DEFENSE137.0  (20)284.0  (24)421.0  (25)2

Line: Broncos by 2

Team1234F
Dallas Cowboys (1-1-0)0103720
Denver Broncos (1-1-0)71714341

( 0- 7) DEN Matt Robinson 1 yard rush (Fred Steinfort kick) ( 0-10) DEN Fred Steinfort 46 yard field goal ( 0-17) DEN Matt Robinson 3 yard rush (Fred Steinfort kick) ( 7-17) DAL Tony Hill 36 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) ( 7-24) DEN Bill Thompson 32 yard fumble return (Fred Steinfort kick) (10-24) DAL Rafael Septien 30 yard field goal (13-24) DAL Rafael Septien 37 yard field goal (13-31) DEN Otis Armstrong 3 yard rush (Fred Steinfort kick) (13-38) DEN Jim Jensen 4 yard rush (Fred Steinfort kick) (20-38) DAL Tony Hill 22 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) (20-41) DEN Fred Steinfort 55 yard field goal
                     DAL             DEN
First Downs:         20              19
Rushes-yards:        29-110          40-153
Yards/rush:          3.8             3.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     20-34-292-1     10-21-198-0
Sacked-yards:        1-16            1-8
Net pass yards:      276             190
Net yards/pass:      7.9             8.6
Total net yards:     386             343
Total plays:         64 (45% run)    62 (64% run)  
Yards/play:          6.0             5.5
Fumbles-lost:        2-2             0-0
Turnovers:           3               0
Penalties-yards:     4-30            9-85

Attendance: 74,919

Passing:
DAL: Danny White, 20 of 34 for 292 yards and 2 TDs (1 int) DEN: Matt Robinson, 10 of 20 for 198 yards; Jeff Knapple, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
DAL: Tony Dorsett, 17 for 62 yards; Ron Springs, 10 for 36 yards; James Jones, 1 for 9 yards; Robert Newhouse, 1 for 3 yards DEN: Dave Preston, 11 for 24 yards; Jim Jensen, 8 for 33 yards and 1 TD; Otis Armstrong, 7 for 34 yards and 1 TD; Lawrence McCutcheon, 6 for 30 yards; Rob Lytle, 5 for 28 yards; Matt Robinson, 3 for 4 yards and 2 TDs
Receiving:
DAL: Tony Hill, 5 for 117 yards and 2 TDs; Jay Saldi, 4 for 50 yards; Tony Dorsett, 4 for 41 yards; Robert Newhouse, 2 for 32 yards; James Jones, 2 for 27 yards; Billy Joe DuPree, 1 for 12 yards; Ron Springs, 1 for 10 yards; Drew Pearson, 1 for 3 yards DEN: Riley Odoms, 3 for 55 yards; Haven Moses, 2 for 37 yards; Dave Preston, 2 for 33 yards; Steve Watson, 1 for 52 yards; Rob Lytle, 1 for 17 yards; Jim Jensen, 1 for 4 yards
Kick returns:
DAL: James Jones, 3 for 78 yards; Eric Hurt, 2 for 29 yards
Punt returns:
DAL: James Jones, 4 for 22 yards DEN: Rick Upchurch, 3 for 26 yards
Interceptions:
DEN: Steve Foley, 1 for 36 yards
Punting:
DAL: Danny White, 4 for 178 yards DEN: Luke Prestridge, 4 for 197 yards
Field Goals:
DAL: Rafael Septien, 2/2 DEN: Fred Steinfort, 2/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE330.0  (1)164.0  (20)494.0  (1)1
DEFENSE86.0  (7)169.0  (11)255.0  (9)3
OFFENSE114.0  (12)100.0  (27)214.0  (26)1
DEFENSE101.0  (13)167.0  (10)268.0  (11)4

Line: Lions by 4

Team1234F
Detroit Lions (2-0-0)3136729
Green Bay Packers (1-1-0)07007

( 3- 0) DET Eddie Murray 32 yard field goal ( 6- 0) DET Eddie Murray 39 yard field goal ( 6- 7) GB Eddie Lee Ivery 5 yard rush (Chester Marcol kick) (13- 7) DET Billy Sims 1 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) (16- 7) DET Eddie Murray 43 yard field goal (19- 7) DET Eddie Murray 42 yard field goal (22- 7) DET Eddie Murray 23 yard field goal (29- 7) DET Billy Sims 87 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick)
                     DET             GB
First Downs:         19              17
Rushes-yards:        43-230          23-59
Yards/rush:          5.3             2.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     12-20-252-1     18-36-208-2
Sacked-yards:        2-23            3-25
Net pass yards:      229             183
Net yards/pass:      10.4            4.7
Total net yards:     459             242
Total plays:         65 (66% run)    62 (37% run)  
Yards/play:          7.1             3.9
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             1-0
Turnovers:           1               2
Penalties-yards:     7-53            4-33

Attendance: 53,099

Passing:
DET: Gary Danielson, 11 of 17 for 246 yards and 1 TD; Jeff Komlo, 1 of 3 for 6 yards (1 int) GB: Lynn Dickey, 16 of 30 for 174 yards (1 int); Bill Troup, 2 of 6 for 34 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
DET: Billy Sims, 20 for 134 yards and 1 TD; Dexter Bussey, 13 for 45 yards; Rick Kane, 4 for 7 yards; Horace King, 3 for 7 yards; Gary Danielson, 2 for 24 yards; Leonard Thompson, 1 for 13 yards GB: Eddie Lee Ivery, 10 for 31 yards and 1 TD; Steve Atkins, 10 for 11 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 1 for 9 yards; Gerry Ellis, 1 for 5 yards; Aundra Thompson, 1 for 3 yards
Receiving:
DET: Dexter Bussey, 5 for 74 yards; Billy Sims, 2 for 94 yards and 1 TD; Freddie Scott, 2 for 60 yards; David Hill, 2 for 18 yards; Rick Kane, 1 for 6 yards GB: James Lofton, 4 for 73 yards; Aundra Thompson, 4 for 47 yards; Eddie Lee Ivery, 4 for 23 yards; Paul Coffman, 2 for 27 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 2 for 9 yards; Gerry Ellis, 1 for 16 yards; Ron Cassidy, 1 for 13 yards
Kick returns:
DET: Ken Callicutt, 2 for 39 yards GB: Aundra Thompson, 4 for 55 yards; Mike McCoy, 1 for 17 yards; Johnnie Gray, 1 for 16 yards
Punt returns:
DET: John Arnold, 3 for 12 yards GB: Ron Cassidy, 2 for 17 yards
Interceptions:
DET: James Hunter, 1 for 0 yards; Charlie Weaver, 1 for -3 yards GB: Mike Jolly, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
DET: Tom Skladany, 4 for 146 yards GB: David Beverly, 8 for 303 yards
Field Goals:
DET: Eddie Murray, 5/5


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE47.0  (27)202.0  (14)249.0  (21)2
DEFENSE197.0  (27)224.0  (18)421.0  (25)0
OFFENSE113.0  (13)163.0  (21)276.0  (18)3
DEFENSE91.0  (10)285.0  (25)376.0  (21)0

Line: Chiefs by 2

Team1234F
Seattle Seahawks (1-1-0)7100017
Kansas City Chiefs (0-2-0)076316

( 7- 0) SEA Sam McCullum 12 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick) (10- 0) SEA Efren Herrera 19 yard field goal (17- 0) SEA Sherman Smith 7 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick) (17- 7) KC Henry Marshall 1 yard pass from Steve Fuller (Nick Lowery kick) (17-10) KC Nick Lowery 50 yard field goal (17-13) KC Nick Lowery 23 yard field goal (17-16) KC Nick Lowery 57 yard field goal
                     SEA             KC
First Downs:         19              17
Rushes-yards:        37-122          26-83
Yards/rush:          3.3             3.2
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     17-27-194-1     20-31-184-0
Sacked-yards:        1-7             4-29
Net pass yards:      187             155
Net yards/pass:      6.7             4.4
Total net yards:     309             238
Total plays:         65 (56% run)    61 (42% run)  
Yards/play:          4.8             3.9
Fumbles-lost:        1-1             4-0
Turnovers:           2               0
Penalties-yards:     7-51            4-25

Attendance: 42,403

Passing:
SEA: Jim Zorn, 17 of 27 for 194 yards and 2 TDs (1 int) KC: Steve Fuller, 20 of 31 for 184 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
SEA: Dan Doornink, 12 for 32 yards; Jeff Moore, 9 for 31 yards; Sherman Smith, 8 for 31 yards; Jim Jodat, 5 for 32 yards; Jim Zorn, 3 for -4 yards KC: Ted McKnight, 9 for 28 yards; Steve Fuller, 5 for 21 yards; Tony Reed, 5 for 10 yards; Horace Belton, 3 for 12 yards; James Hadnot, 3 for 7 yards; Henry Marshall, 1 for 5 yards
Receiving:
SEA: Sam McCullum, 6 for 96 yards and 1 TD; Dan Doornink, 4 for 29 yards; Steve Largent, 3 for 31 yards; Sherman Smith, 3 for 27 yards and 1 TD; Jeff Moore, 1 for 11 yards KC: J.T. Smith, 5 for 78 yards; Tony Reed, 5 for 48 yards; Ted McKnight, 5 for 34 yards; Henry Marshall, 4 for 25 yards and 1 TD; Earl Gant, 1 for -1 yards
Kick returns:
SEA: Cornell Webster, 4 for 87 yards; Will Lewis, 1 for 49 yards KC: Carlos Carson, 2 for 56 yards; Ed Beckman, 1 for 18 yards
Punt returns:
SEA: Will Lewis, 4 for 59 yards KC: J.T. Smith, 3 for 37 yards
Interceptions:
KC: Gary Barbaro, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
SEA: Herman Weaver, 4 for 183 yards KC: Bob Grupp, 6 for 228 yards
Field Goals:
SEA: Efren Herrera, 1/1 KC: Nick Lowery, 3/3


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE112.0  (15)16.0  (28)128.0  (28)2
DEFENSE91.0  (10)155.0  (7)246.0  (7)2
OFFENSE90.0  (21)110.0  (25)200.0  (27)6
DEFENSE144.0  (22)213.0  (16)357.0  (20)7

Line: Dolphins by 7

Team1234F
Cincinnati Bengals (0-2-0)077216
Miami Dolphins (1-1-0)0001717

( 7- 0) CIN Don Bass 5 yard pass from Jack Thompson (Ian Sunter kick) (14- 0) CIN Pete Johnson 2 yard rush (Ian Sunter kick) (14- 7) MIA Nat Moore 15 yard pass from Don Strock (Uwe von Schamann kick) (16- 7) CIN Safety, Steve Howell tackled in end zone by Reggie Williams (16-14) MIA Nick Giaquinto 0 yard fumble return (Uwe von Schamann kick) (16-17) MIA Uwe von Schamann 39 yard field goal
                     CIN             MIA
First Downs:         18              14
Rushes-yards:        40-169          30-118
Yards/rush:          4.2             3.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     17-32-157-1     13-25-181-1
Sacked-yards:        1-12            4-50
Net pass yards:      145             131
Net yards/pass:      4.4             4.5
Total net yards:     314             249
Total plays:         73 (54% run)    59 (50% run)  
Yards/play:          4.3             4.2
Fumbles-lost:        2-0             4-1
Turnovers:           1               2
Penalties-yards:     7-55            5-30

Attendance: 38,322

Passing:
CIN: Jack Thompson, 15 of 24 for 136 yards and 1 TD (1 int); Ken Anderson, 2 of 8 for 21 yards MIA: Don Strock, 10 of 17 for 145 yards and 1 TD; Bob Griese, 3 of 8 for 36 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
CIN: Archie Griffin, 18 for 51 yards; Pete Johnson, 10 for 32 yards and 1 TD; Charles Alexander, 8 for 50 yards; Ken Anderson, 2 for 30 yards; Deacon Turner, 2 for 6 yards MIA: Delvin Williams, 16 for 65 yards; Steve Howell, 11 for 47 yards; Don Testerman, 1 for 5 yards; Tony Nathan, 1 for 4 yards; Don Strock, 1 for -3 yards
Receiving:
CIN: Don Bass, 5 for 42 yards and 1 TD; Isaac Curtis, 3 for 27 yards; M.L. Harris, 2 for 39 yards; Archie Griffin, 2 for 15 yards; Pete Johnson, 2 for 12 yards; Charles Alexander, 2 for 6 yards; Dan Ross, 1 for 16 yards MIA: Nat Moore, 3 for 45 yards and 1 TD; Delvin Williams, 3 for 37 yards; Steve Howell, 3 for 24 yards; Duriel Harris, 2 for 62 yards; Tony Nathan, 1 for 7 yards; Bruce Hardy, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
CIN: Deacon Turner, 3 for 47 yards; Bryan Hicks, 1 for 21 yards MIA: Tony Nathan, 2 for 35 yards; Don Bessillieu, 1 for 26 yards
Punt returns:
CIN: Jo Heath, 2 for 7 yards; Greg Bright, 1 for 0 yards MIA: Tony Nathan, 4 for 50 yards; Don Bessillieu, 1 for 0 yards
Interceptions:
CIN: Reggie Williams, 1 for 8 yards MIA: Gerald Small, 1 for 9 yards
Punting:
CIN: Pat McInally, 7 for 263 yards MIA: George Roberts, 5 for 198 yards
Field Goals:
CIN: Ian Sunter, 0/2 MIA: Uwe von Schamann, 1/3


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE137.0  (8)284.0  (5)421.0  (4)2
DEFENSE93.0  (12)140.0  (6)233.0  (4)2
OFFENSE77.0  (23)371.0  (1)448.0  (3)1
DEFENSE158.0  (24)156.0  (8)314.0  (15)1

Line: Vikings by 4

Team1234F
Philadelphia Eagles (2-0-0)140141442
Minnesota Vikings (1-1-0)07007

( 7- 0) PHI Leroy Harris 2 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick) (14- 0) PHI Wilbert Montgomery 72 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick) (14- 7) MIN Ahmad Rashad 16 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick) (21- 7) PHI Leroy Harris 4 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick) (28- 7) PHI Wilbert Montgomery 1 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick) (35- 7) PHI Scott Fitzkee 45 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Tony Franklin kick) (42- 7) PHI Harold Carmichael 13 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Tony Franklin kick)
                     PHI             MIN
First Downs:         28              16
Rushes-yards:        40-249          14-32
Yards/rush:          6.2             2.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     21-27-280-1     20-44-197-1
Sacked-yards:        0-0             3-22
Net pass yards:      280             175
Net yards/pass:      10.4            3.7
Total net yards:     529             207
Total plays:         67 (59% run)    61 (22% run)  
Yards/play:          7.9             3.4
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             1-0
Turnovers:           1               1
Penalties-yards:     11-79           7-62

Attendance: 46,460

Passing:
PHI: Ron Jaworski, 20 of 26 for 234 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); Joe Pisarcik, 1 of 1 for 46 yards MIN: Tommy Kramer, 16 of 39 for 178 yards and 1 TD (1 int); Steve Dils, 4 of 5 for 19 yards
Rushing:
PHI: Wilbert Montgomery, 20 for 169 yards and 2 TDs; Leroy Harris, 9 for 22 yards and 2 TDs; Perry Harrington, 4 for 23 yards; Louie Giammona, 4 for 22 yards; Billy Campfield, 3 for 13 yards MIN: Ted Brown, 10 for 28 yards; Rickey Young, 3 for 4 yards; Tommy Kramer, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
PHI: Wilbert Montgomery, 6 for 17 yards; Harold Carmichael, 5 for 95 yards and 1 TD; Leroy Harris, 4 for 35 yards; Charlie Smith, 2 for 66 yards; John Spagnola, 2 for 16 yards; Scott Fitzkee, 1 for 45 yards and 1 TD; Billy Campfield, 1 for 6 yards MIN: Ted Brown, 7 for 36 yards; Sammy White, 5 for 81 yards; Ahmad Rashad, 3 for 44 yards and 1 TD; Joe Senser, 2 for 22 yards; Rickey Young, 2 for 6 yards; Terry LeCount, 1 for 8 yards
Kick returns:
PHI: Zachary Dixon, 2 for 30 yards MIN: Eddie Payton, 4 for 76 yards
Punt returns:
PHI: John Sciarra, 4 for 34 yards MIN: Eddie Payton, 1 for 2 yards
Interceptions:
PHI: Brenard Wilson, 1 for 17 yards MIN: John Turner, 1 for 13 yards
Punting:
PHI: Max Runager, 3 for 84 yards MIN: Greg Coleman, 8 for 292 yards
Field Goals:
PHI: Tony Franklin, 0/1 MIN: Rick Danmeier, 0/1


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE158.0  (5)156.0  (22)314.0  (14)1
DEFENSE77.0  (6)371.0  (28)448.0  (27)1
OFFENSE186.0  (3)266.0  (7)452.0  (2)2
DEFENSE48.0  (3)215.0  (17)263.0  (10)2

Line: Patriots by 8

Team1234F
Atlanta Falcons (1-1-0)14143637
New England Patriots (1-1-0)7140021

( 0- 7) NE Don Hasselbeck 9 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) ( 7- 7) ATL William Andrews 1 yard rush (Tim Mazzetti kick) (14- 7) ATL Wallace Francis 28 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick) (14-14) NE Don Calhoun 1 yard rush (John Smith kick) (21-14) ATL Junior Miller 12 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick) (28-14) ATL Junior Miller 22 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick) (28-21) NE Stanley Morgan 25 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) (31-21) ATL Tim Mazzetti 26 yard field goal (34-21) ATL Tim Mazzetti 27 yard field goal (37-21) ATL Tim Mazzetti 39 yard field goal
                     ATL             NE
First Downs:         22              21
Rushes-yards:        41-167          28-107
Yards/rush:          4.1             3.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     19-30-244-0     17-31-169-1
Sacked-yards:        1-7             2-16
Net pass yards:      237             153
Net yards/pass:      7.6             4.6
Total net yards:     404             260
Total plays:         72 (56% run)    61 (45% run)  
Yards/play:          5.6             4.3
Fumbles-lost:        4-1             3-2
Turnovers:           1               3
Penalties-yards:     9-60            5-49

Attendance: 48,321

Passing:
ATL: Steve Bartkowski, 19 of 30 for 244 yards and 3 TDs NE: Steve Grogan, 17 of 31 for 169 yards and 2 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
ATL: William Andrews, 19 for 124 yards and 1 TD; Lynn Cain, 19 for 44 yards; Steve Bartkowski, 3 for -1 yards NE: Don Calhoun, 12 for 41 yards and 1 TD; Steve Grogan, 5 for 27 yards; Horace Ivory, 4 for 11 yards; Chuck Foreman, 3 for 18 yards; Vagas Ferguson, 2 for 4 yards; Stanley Morgan, 1 for 3 yards; Andy Johnson, 1 for 3 yards
Receiving:
ATL: Junior Miller, 8 for 117 yards and 2 TDs; William Andrews, 4 for 30 yards; Alfred Jenkins, 2 for 39 yards; Wallace Francis, 2 for 38 yards and 1 TD; Lynn Cain, 2 for 7 yards; Alfred Jackson, 1 for 13 yards NE: Harold Jackson, 3 for 39 yards; Don Hasselbeck, 3 for 37 yards and 1 TD; Stanley Morgan, 2 for 43 yards and 1 TD; Andy Johnson, 2 for 17 yards; Chuck Foreman, 2 for 15 yards; Horace Ivory, 2 for 12 yards; Don Calhoun, 2 for 7 yards; Carlos Pennywell, 1 for -1 yards
Kick returns:
ATL: Reggie Smith, 4 for 69 yards NE: Preston Brown, 5 for 76 yards
Punt returns:
ATL: Reggie Smith, 5 for 74 yards NE: Preston Brown, 2 for 4 yards
Interceptions:
ATL: Buddy Curry, 1 for 9 yards
Punting:
ATL: John James, 4 for 168 yards NE: Mike Hubach, 6 for 277 yards
Field Goals:
ATL: Tim Mazzetti, 3/3


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE58.0  (25)181.0  (17)239.0  (22)1
DEFENSE177.0  (25)107.0  (3)284.0  (13)2
OFFENSE104.0  (16)274.0  (6)378.0  (8)1
DEFENSE132.0  (19)287.0  (26)419.0  (24)5

Line: Redskins by 4

Team1234F
Washington Redskins (1-1-0)6140323
New York Giants (1-1-0)0140721

( 6- 0) WAS Clarence Harmon 20 yard pass from Joe Theismann (kick failed) ( 6- 7) NYG Mike Hogan 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick) (13- 7) WAS Joe Theismann 37 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick) (13-14) NYG Alvin Garrett 32 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) (20-14) WAS Wilbur Jackson 2 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick) (20-21) NYG Tom Mullady 35 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) (23-21) WAS Mark Moseley 45 yard field goal
                     WAS             NYG
First Downs:         18              15
Rushes-yards:        46-208          31-87
Yards/rush:          4.5             2.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     10-21-120-0     12-29-174-3
Sacked-yards:        1-2             3-11
Net pass yards:      118             163
Net yards/pass:      5.4             5.1
Total net yards:     326             250
Total plays:         68 (67% run)    63 (49% run)  
Yards/play:          4.8             4.0
Fumbles-lost:        3-1             4-1
Turnovers:           1               4
Penalties-yards:     8-63            1-5

Attendance: 73,343

Passing:
WAS: Joe Theismann, 10 of 21 for 120 yards and 1 TD NYG: Phil Simms, 12 of 29 for 174 yards and 2 TDs (3 int)
Rushing:
WAS: Rickey Claitt, 15 for 77 yards; Wilbur Jackson, 14 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Clarence Harmon, 8 for 24 yards; Bobby Hammond, 6 for 16 yards; Joe Theismann, 3 for 41 yards and 1 TD NYG: Larry Heater, 15 for 57 yards; Alvin Garrett, 4 for 12 yards; Eddie Hicks, 4 for 11 yards; Mike Hogan, 4 for -1 yards and 1 TD; Phil Simms, 2 for 4 yards; Bo Matthews, 2 for 4 yards
Receiving:
WAS: John McDaniel, 2 for 21 yards; Art Monk, 2 for 20 yards; Clarence Harmon, 2 for 14 yards and 1 TD; Wilbur Jackson, 1 for 22 yards; Ricky Thompson, 1 for 16 yards; Don Warren, 1 for 16 yards; Bobby Hammond, 1 for 11 yards NYG: Earnest Gray, 7 for 63 yards; Tom Mullady, 1 for 35 yards and 1 TD; Alvin Garrett, 1 for 32 yards and 1 TD; Gary Shirk, 1 for 21 yards; Johnny Perkins, 1 for 16 yards; Mike Hogan, 1 for 7 yards
Kick returns:
WAS: Wilbur Jackson, 1 for 26 yards; Mike Nelms, 1 for 25 yards NYG: Alvin Garrett, 5 for 122 yards
Punt returns:
WAS: Mike Nelms, 3 for 35 yards NYG: Alvin Garrett, 3 for 6 yards
Interceptions:
WAS: Lemar Parrish, 2 for 1 yard; Mark Murphy, 1 for 11 yards
Punting:
WAS: Mike Connell, 7 for 270 yards NYG: Dave Jennings, 5 for 248 yards
Field Goals:
WAS: Mark Moseley, 1/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE91.0  (20)285.0  (4)376.0  (9)0
DEFENSE113.0  (15)163.0  (9)276.0  (12)3
OFFENSE197.0  (2)224.0  (11)421.0  (4)0
DEFENSE47.0  (2)202.0  (15)249.0  (8)2

Line: Chargers by 7

Team1234OTF
Oakland Raiders (1-1-0)3777024
San Diego Chargers (2-0-0)37014630

( 0- 3) SD Rolf Benirschke 52 yard field goal ( 3- 3) OAK Chris Bahr 35 yard field goal ( 3-10) SD John Jefferson 4 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) (10-10) OAK Cliff Branch 48 yard pass from Dan Pastorini (Chris Bahr kick) (17-10) OAK Willie Jones 11 yard fumble return (Chris Bahr kick) (17-17) SD Kellen Winslow 25 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) (17-24) SD Clarence Williams 4 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick) (24-24) OAK Raymond Chester 18 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Chris Bahr kick) (24-30) SD John Jefferson 24 yard pass from Dan Fouts
                     OAK             SD
First Downs:         25              30
Rushes-yards:        41-186          32-76
Yards/rush:          4.5             2.4
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     16-34-256-3     29-44-387-5
Sacked-yards:        1-7             2-15
Net pass yards:      249             372
Net yards/pass:      7.1             8.1
Total net yards:     435             448
Total plays:         76 (53% run)    78 (41% run)  
Yards/play:          5.7             5.7
Fumbles-lost:        2-1             3-2
Turnovers:           4               7
Penalties-yards:     14-94           8-59

Attendance: 51,943

Passing:
OAK: Dan Pastorini, 15 of 33 for 238 yards and 1 TD (3 int); Jim Plunkett, 1 of 1 for 18 yards and 1 TD SD: Dan Fouts, 29 of 44 for 387 yards and 3 TDs (5 int)
Rushing:
OAK: Mark van Eeghen, 14 for 60 yards; Kenny King, 13 for 70 yards; Arthur Whittington, 7 for 30 yards; Dan Pastorini, 4 for 24 yards; Derrick Jensen, 2 for 2 yards; Jim Plunkett, 1 for 0 yards SD: Clarence Williams, 17 for 38 yards and 1 TD; John Cappelletti, 13 for 29 yards; Dan Fouts, 2 for 9 yards
Receiving:
OAK: Cliff Branch, 4 for 99 yards and 1 TD; Raymond Chester, 3 for 53 yards and 1 TD; Kenny King, 3 for 20 yards; Dave Casper, 2 for 17 yards; Morris Bradshaw, 1 for 32 yards; Bob Chandler, 1 for 15 yards; Derrick Jensen, 1 for 12 yards; Mark van Eeghen, 1 for 8 yards SD: Kellen Winslow, 9 for 132 yards and 1 TD; John Jefferson, 9 for 110 yards and 2 TDs; Clarence Williams, 7 for 79 yards; Charlie Joiner, 4 for 66 yards
Kick returns:
OAK: Arthur Whittington, 3 for 53 yards; Ira Matthews, 2 for 61 yards; Derrick Ramsey, 1 for 10 yards SD: Frank Duncan, 4 for 65 yards; Jim Laslavic, 1 for 21 yards
Punt returns:
OAK: Ira Matthews, 2 for 19 yards SD: John Floyd, 1 for 0 yards
Interceptions:
OAK: Mike Davis, 1 for 49 yards; Matt Millen, 1 for 9 yards; Ted Hendricks, 1 for 5 yards; Lester Hayes, 1 for 0 yards; Burgess Owens, 1 for 0 yards SD: Glen Edwards, 2 for 0 yards; Willie Buchanon, 1 for 7 yards
Punting:
OAK: Ray Guy, 3 for 116 yards SD: Rick Partridge, 3 for 122 yards
Field Goals:
OAK: Chris Bahr, 1/6 SD: Rolf Benirschke, 1/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE132.0  (9)287.0  (3)419.0  (6)5
DEFENSE104.0  (14)274.0  (23)378.0  (22)1
OFFENSE154.0  (6)196.0  (15)350.0  (13)2
DEFENSE90.0  (8)304.0  (27)394.0  (23)0

Line: 49ers by 3

Team1234OTF
St. Louis Cardinals (0-2-0)00147021
San Francisco 49ers (2-0-0)07014324

( 0- 7) SF Paul Hofer 19 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Ray Wersching kick) ( 7- 7) STL Theotis Brown 13 yard pass from Jim Hart (Steve Little kick) (14- 7) STL Doug Marsh 5 yard pass from Jim Hart (Steve Little kick) (14-14) SF Earl Cooper 9 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Ray Wersching kick) (21-14) STL Willard Harrell 5 yard rush (Steve Little kick) (21-21) SF Paul Hofer 26 yard rush (Ray Wersching kick) (21-24) SF Ray Wersching 33 yard field goal
                     STL             SF
First Downs:         21              19
Rushes-yards:        37-86           25-132
Yards/rush:          2.3             5.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     28-38-265-1     25-42-266-3
Sacked-yards:        2-9             1-6
Net pass yards:      256             260
Net yards/pass:      6.4             6.0
Total net yards:     342             392
Total plays:         77 (48% run)    68 (36% run)  
Yards/play:          4.4             5.8
Fumbles-lost:        3-3             2-1
Turnovers:           4               4
Penalties-yards:     5-40            6-45

Attendance: 49,999

Passing:
STL: Jim Hart, 28 of 38 for 265 yards and 2 TDs (1 int) SF: Steve DeBerg, 25 of 42 for 266 yards and 2 TDs (3 int)
Rushing:
STL: Ottis Anderson, 20 for 59 yards; Willard Harrell, 7 for 15 yards and 1 TD; Wayne Morris, 6 for 5 yards; Theotis Brown, 3 for 10 yards; Jim Hart, 1 for -3 yards SF: Paul Hofer, 14 for 89 yards and 1 TD; Earl Cooper, 8 for 13 yards; Lenvil Elliott, 1 for 19 yards; Freddie Solomon, 1 for 11 yards; Steve DeBerg, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
STL: Doug Marsh, 7 for 90 yards and 1 TD; Pat Tilley, 5 for 41 yards; Theotis Brown, 4 for 36 yards and 1 TD; Ottis Anderson, 4 for 23 yards; Mel Gray, 3 for 39 yards; Willard Harrell, 3 for 10 yards; Mark Bell, 1 for 15 yards; Wayne Morris, 1 for 11 yards SF: Paul Hofer, 9 for 135 yards and 1 TD; Earl Cooper, 9 for 51 yards and 1 TD; Dwight Clark, 4 for 49 yards; Eason Ramson, 2 for 18 yards; Freddie Solomon, 1 for 13 yards
Kick returns:
STL: Roy Green, 3 for 96 yards; Randy Love, 1 for 19 yards; Willard Harrell, 1 for 15 yards SF: Terry Anderson, 4 for 75 yards
Punt returns:
STL: Mark Bell, 4 for 26 yards SF: Jim Robinson, 1 for 9 yards; Freddie Solomon, 1 for 3 yards
Interceptions:
STL: Ken Greene, 1 for 26 yards; Roger Wehrli, 1 for 25 yards; Tim Collier, 1 for 22 yards SF: Craig Puki, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
STL: Larry Swider, 7 for 253 yards SF: Jim Miller, 5 for 200 yards
Field Goals:
STL: Steve Little, 0/1 SF: Ray Wersching, 1/2


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