Sunday October 19, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

All NFL game summaries for 10/19/1980:



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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE152.2  (4)207.3  (9)359.5  (8)13
DEFENSE101.7  (5)175.2  (10)276.8  (5)12
OFFENSE137.3  (11)225.5  (6)362.8  (6)11
DEFENSE120.7  (13)223.5  (25)344.2  (21)14

Line: Colts by 3

Team1234F
New England Patriots (6-1-0)73171037
Baltimore Colts (4-3-0)777021

( 7- 0) NE Harold Jackson 37 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) ( 7- 7) BAL Cleveland Franklin 1 yard rush (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) (10- 7) NE John Smith 27 yard field goal (10-14) BAL Don McCauley 3 yard pass from Bert Jones (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) (17-14) NE Don Calhoun 19 yard rush (John Smith kick) (17-21) BAL Reese McCall 8 yard pass from Bert Jones (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) (24-21) NE Horace Ivory 98 yard kickoff return (John Smith kick) (27-21) NE John Smith 29 yard field goal (30-21) NE John Smith 37 yard field goal (37-21) NE Chuck Foreman 1 yard rush (John Smith kick)
                     NE              BAL
First Downs:         21              21
Rushes-yards:        35-117          34-146
Yards/rush:          3.3             4.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     15-24-264-0     15-21-180-2
Sacked-yards:        1-0             2-20
Net pass yards:      264             160
Net yards/pass:      10.6            7.0
Total net yards:     381             306
Total plays:         60 (58% run)    57 (59% run)  
Yards/play:          6.3             5.4
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             0-0
Turnovers:           0               2
Penalties-yards:     4-21            1-11

Attendance: 53,924

Passing:
NE: Steve Grogan, 15 of 24 for 264 yards and 1 TD BAL: Bert Jones, 15 of 21 for 180 yards and 2 TDs (2 int)
Rushing:
NE: Vagas Ferguson, 15 for 43 yards; Don Calhoun, 10 for 34 yards and 1 TD; Mosi Tatupu, 3 for 9 yards; Chuck Foreman, 3 for 0 yards and 1 TD; Horace Ivory, 2 for 10 yards; Steve Grogan, 1 for 14 yards; Harold Jackson, 1 for 7 yards BAL: Curtis Dickey, 10 for 54 yards; Joe Washington, 10 for 27 yards; Marvin Sims, 7 for 24 yards; Cleveland Franklin, 4 for 21 yards and 1 TD; Bert Jones, 2 for 21 yards; Don McCauley, 1 for -1 yards
Receiving:
NE: Harold Jackson, 6 for 127 yards and 1 TD; Stanley Morgan, 5 for 84 yards; Russ Francis, 3 for 50 yards; Vagas Ferguson, 1 for 3 yards BAL: Roger Carr, 4 for 72 yards; Don McCauley, 4 for 45 yards and 1 TD; Reese McCall, 3 for 46 yards and 1 TD; Joe Washington, 3 for 11 yards; Cleveland Franklin, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
NE: Horace Ivory, 3 for 141 yards BAL: Nesby Glasgow, 5 for 106 yards; Kim Anderson, 2 for 35 yards
Punt returns:
NE: Roland James, 2 for 4 yards; Mike Haynes, 1 for 0 yards BAL: Nesby Glasgow, 1 for 13 yards
Interceptions:
NE: Mike Haynes, 1 for 31 yards; Raymond Clayborn, 1 for 17 yards
Punting:
NE: Mike Hubach, 2 for 78 yards BAL: Mike Bragg, 3 for 131 yards
Field Goals:
NE: John Smith, 3/3 BAL: Steve Mike-Mayer, 0/1


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE216.5  (1)189.0  (18)405.5  (1)9
DEFENSE89.0  (1)210.2  (18)299.2  (9)16
OFFENSE140.8  (9)121.5  (28)262.3  (25)22
DEFENSE116.7  (9)140.2  (2)256.8  (2)11

Line: Lions by 3

Team1234F
Detroit Lions (5-2-0)00077
Chicago Bears (3-4-0)737724

( 0- 7) CHI Vince Evans 1 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) ( 0-10) CHI Bob Thomas 18 yard field goal ( 0-17) CHI Roland Harper 4 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) ( 7-17) DET Leonard Thompson 34 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick) ( 7-24) CHI James Scott 64 yard pass from Vince Evans (Bob Thomas kick)
                     DET             CHI
First Downs:         13              16
Rushes-yards:        22-65           50-170
Yards/rush:          3.0             3.4
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     15-27-203-0     5-8-172-1
Sacked-yards:        3-27            1-1
Net pass yards:      176             171
Net yards/pass:      5.9             19.0
Total net yards:     241             341
Total plays:         52 (42% run)    59 (84% run)  
Yards/play:          4.6             5.8
Fumbles-lost:        4-1             1-1
Turnovers:           1               2
Penalties-yards:     10-80           3-15

Attendance: 58,508

Passing:
DET: Gary Danielson, 15 of 27 for 203 yards and 1 TD CHI: Vince Evans, 5 of 8 for 172 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
Rushing:
DET: Billy Sims, 14 for 53 yards; Gary Danielson, 4 for 9 yards; Dexter Bussey, 3 for 0 yards; Rick Kane, 1 for 3 yards CHI: Walter Payton, 27 for 101 yards; Roland Harper, 15 for 47 yards and 1 TD; Vince Evans, 5 for 15 yards and 1 TD; Dave Williams, 2 for 3 yards; Matt Suhey, 1 for 4 yards
Receiving:
DET: Dexter Bussey, 4 for 42 yards; David Hill, 3 for 31 yards; Billy Sims, 3 for 24 yards; Freddie Scott, 2 for 39 yards; Jesse Thompson, 2 for 33 yards; Leonard Thompson, 1 for 34 yards and 1 TD CHI: James Scott, 3 for 140 yards and 1 TD; Rickey Watts, 1 for 16 yards; Brian Baschnagel, 1 for 16 yards
Kick returns:
DET: Ken Callicutt, 3 for 34 yards; Rick Kane, 1 for 22 yards CHI: Dave Williams, 2 for 30 yards
Punt returns:
DET: John Arnold, 3 for 21 yards CHI: Len Walterscheid, 1 for 6 yards
Interceptions:
DET: Jimmy Allen, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
DET: Tom Skladany, 5 for 215 yards CHI: Bob Parsons, 4 for 153 yards
Field Goals:
DET: Eddie Murray, 0/2 CHI: Bob Thomas, 1/1


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE88.0  (27)206.5  (10)294.5  (19)15
DEFENSE183.5  (27)177.2  (11)360.7  (26)14
OFFENSE124.2  (16)129.3  (26)253.5  (27)7
DEFENSE104.5  (7)194.0  (15)298.5  (8)15

Line: Bengals by 4

Team1234F
Minnesota Vikings (3-4-0)00000
Cincinnati Bengals (3-4-0)700714

( 0- 7) CIN Pete Johnson 2 yard rush (Ian Sunter kick) ( 0-14) CIN Don Bass 55 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Ian Sunter kick)
                     MIN             CIN
First Downs:         10              25
Rushes-yards:        18-55           43-169
Yards/rush:          3.1             3.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     13-25-130-2     21-28-270-1
Sacked-yards:        3-17            1-7
Net pass yards:      113             263
Net yards/pass:      4.0             9.1
Total net yards:     168             432
Total plays:         46 (39% run)    72 (59% run)  
Yards/play:          3.7             6.0
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             0-0
Turnovers:           2               1
Penalties-yards:     8-50            9-66

Attendance: 44,487

Passing:
MIN: Tommy Kramer, 13 of 25 for 130 yards (2 int) CIN: Ken Anderson, 21 of 28 for 270 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
Rushing:
MIN: Ted Brown, 11 for 28 yards; Rickey Young, 3 for 14 yards; Robert Miller, 3 for 7 yards; Tommy Kramer, 1 for 6 yards CIN: Pete Johnson, 26 for 115 yards and 1 TD; Charles Alexander, 9 for 41 yards; Archie Griffin, 6 for 12 yards; Ken Anderson, 2 for 1 yard
Receiving:
MIN: Sammy White, 4 for 61 yards; Ted Brown, 4 for 34 yards; Robert Miller, 2 for -4 yards; Ahmad Rashad, 1 for 18 yards; Joe Senser, 1 for 17 yards; Bob Tucker, 1 for 4 yards CIN: Don Bass, 7 for 110 yards and 1 TD; Pete Johnson, 5 for 38 yards; Archie Griffin, 3 for 23 yards; Dan Ross, 2 for 25 yards; Isaac Curtis, 1 for 40 yards; Pat McInally, 1 for 13 yards; M.L. Harris, 1 for 13 yards; Charles Alexander, 1 for 8 yards
Kick returns:
MIN: Eddie Payton, 2 for 52 yards; Robert Miller, 1 for 23 yards CIN: Cleo Montgomery, 1 for 33 yards
Punt returns:
CIN: Cleo Montgomery, 4 for 8 yards
Interceptions:
MIN: Scott Studwell, 1 for 4 yards CIN: Bryan Hicks, 1 for 8 yards; Louis Breeden, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
MIN: Greg Coleman, 4 for 185 yards CIN: Pat McInally, 3 for 120 yards
Field Goals:
MIN: Rick Danmeier, 0/1 CIN: Ian Sunter, 0/1


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE108.2  (20)190.8  (16)299.0  (18)12
DEFENSE159.7  (25)170.3  (6)330.0  (15)9
OFFENSE99.5  (24)229.5  (5)329.0  (13)10
DEFENSE125.3  (14)216.5  (21)341.8  (20)8

Line: Browns by 9

Team1234F
Green Bay Packers (2-4-1)0014721
Cleveland Browns (4-3-0)01031326

( 0- 3) CLE Don Cockroft 40 yard field goal ( 0-10) CLE Mike Pruitt 1 yard rush (Don Cockroft kick) ( 0-13) CLE Don Cockroft 42 yard field goal ( 7-13) GB Lynn Dickey 7 yard rush (Tom Birney kick) (14-13) GB Gerry Ellis 1 yard rush (Tom Birney kick) (21-13) GB James Lofton 26 yard pass from Lynn Dickey (Tom Birney kick) (21-20) CLE Ozzie Newsome 19 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick) (21-26) CLE Dave Logan 46 yard pass from Brian Sipe (kick failed)
                     GB              CLE
First Downs:         19              23
Rushes-yards:        37-90           26-87
Yards/rush:          2.4             3.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     17-22-230-3     24-39-391-0
Sacked-yards:        1-8             1-7
Net pass yards:      222             384
Net yards/pass:      9.7             9.6
Total net yards:     312             471
Total plays:         60 (61% run)    66 (39% run)  
Yards/play:          5.2             7.1
Fumbles-lost:        2-0             2-1
Turnovers:           3               1
Penalties-yards:     3-34            11-105

Attendance: 75,548

Passing:
GB: Lynn Dickey, 17 of 22 for 230 yards and 1 TD (3 int) CLE: Brian Sipe, 24 of 39 for 391 yards and 2 TDs
Rushing:
GB: Terdell Middleton, 13 for 25 yards; Gerry Ellis, 9 for 32 yards and 1 TD; Eddie Lee Ivery, 7 for 11 yards; Steve Atkins, 5 for 14 yards; Lynn Dickey, 3 for 8 yards and 1 TD CLE: Mike Pruitt, 16 for 43 yards and 1 TD; Charles White, 7 for 13 yards; Brian Sipe, 2 for 33 yards; Greg Pruitt, 1 for -2 yards
Receiving:
GB: James Lofton, 8 for 136 yards and 1 TD; Terdell Middleton, 4 for 11 yards; Gerry Ellis, 2 for 22 yards; Aundra Thompson, 1 for 43 yards; Eddie Lee Ivery, 1 for 12 yards; Paul Coffman, 1 for 6 yards CLE: Mike Pruitt, 6 for 61 yards; Calvin Hill, 5 for 94 yards; Reggie Rucker, 5 for 81 yards; Ozzie Newsome, 5 for 60 yards and 1 TD; Dave Logan, 2 for 52 yards and 1 TD; Greg Pruitt, 1 for 43 yards
Kick returns:
GB: Mark Lee, 3 for 55 yards; Mike McCoy, 2 for 29 yards; Aundra Thompson, 1 for 17 yards CLE: Dino Hall, 2 for 44 yards; Keith Wright, 2 for 28 yards
Punt returns:
GB: Ron Cassidy, 1 for 4 yards CLE: Keith Wright, 4 for 30 yards
Interceptions:
CLE: Thom Darden, 1 for 19 yards; Robert Jackson, 1 for 6 yards; Charlie Hall, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
GB: David Beverly, 5 for 193 yards CLE: Johnny Evans, 4 for 172 yards
Field Goals:
CLE: Don Cockroft, 2/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE117.7  (19)125.5  (27)243.2  (28)10
DEFENSE116.0  (8)222.0  (24)338.0  (17)16
OFFENSE125.7  (15)150.3  (25)276.0  (22)13
DEFENSE130.5  (18)226.0  (26)356.5  (24)12

Line: Broncos by 4

Team1234F
Kansas City Chiefs (3-4-0)3107323
Denver Broncos (3-4-0)773017

( 3- 0) KC Nick Lowery 37 yard field goal ( 3- 7) DEN Rick Upchurch 14 yard pass from Craig Morton (Fred Steinfort kick) ( 3-14) DEN Riley Odoms 6 yard pass from Craig Morton (Fred Steinfort kick) ( 6-14) KC Nick Lowery 39 yard field goal (13-14) KC Al Dixon 26 yard pass from Steve Fuller (Nick Lowery kick) (13-17) DEN Fred Steinfort 41 yard field goal (20-17) KC Henry Marshall 46 yard pass from Steve Fuller (Nick Lowery kick) (23-17) KC Nick Lowery 34 yard field goal
                     KC              DEN
First Downs:         19              17
Rushes-yards:        44-178          22-86
Yards/rush:          4.0             3.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     14-20-189-0     18-32-199-2
Sacked-yards:        1-6             2-17
Net pass yards:      183             182
Net yards/pass:      8.7             5.4
Total net yards:     361             268
Total plays:         65 (67% run)    56 (39% run)  
Yards/play:          5.6             4.8
Fumbles-lost:        3-0             1-0
Turnovers:           0               2
Penalties-yards:     3-30            2-24

Attendance: 74,459

Passing:
KC: Steve Fuller, 14 of 20 for 189 yards and 2 TDs DEN: Craig Morton, 18 of 31 for 199 yards and 2 TDs (2 int); Matt Robinson, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
KC: Ted McKnight, 16 for 63 yards; Tony Reed, 10 for 29 yards; Horace Belton, 7 for 36 yards; Arnold Morgado, 7 for 34 yards; Steve Fuller, 4 for 16 yards DEN: Otis Armstrong, 11 for 41 yards; Jim Jensen, 9 for 34 yards; Rob Lytle, 1 for 6 yards; Craig Morton, 1 for 5 yards
Receiving:
KC: Henry Marshall, 6 for 103 yards and 1 TD; Arnold Morgado, 2 for 13 yards; Tony Reed, 2 for 11 yards; Al Dixon, 1 for 26 yards and 1 TD; J.T. Smith, 1 for 18 yards; Ted McKnight, 1 for 14 yards; Carlos Carson, 1 for 4 yards DEN: Rick Upchurch, 5 for 79 yards and 1 TD; Haven Moses, 5 for 71 yards; Jim Jensen, 3 for 20 yards; Riley Odoms, 2 for 15 yards and 1 TD; Rob Lytle, 1 for 10 yards; Otis Armstrong, 1 for 4 yards; Jon Keyworth, 1 for 0 yards
Kick returns:
KC: Carlos Carson, 3 for 62 yards DEN: Larry Brunson, 5 for 121 yards
Punt returns:
KC: J.T. Smith, 3 for 38 yards DEN: Rick Upchurch, 1 for 12 yards
Interceptions:
KC: Herb Christopher, 1 for 25 yards; Eric Harris, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
KC: Bob Grupp, 4 for 159 yards DEN: Luke Prestridge, 3 for 146 yards
Field Goals:
KC: Nick Lowery, 3/3 DEN: Fred Steinfort, 1/1


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE122.3  (17)160.5  (24)282.8  (21)10
DEFENSE141.0  (24)212.3  (20)353.3  (23)12
OFFENSE129.5  (13)184.5  (19)314.0  (17)22
DEFENSE119.3  (12)149.2  (3)268.5  (3)10

Line: Oilers by 9

Team1234F
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-4-1)070714
Houston Oilers (4-3-0)3107020

( 0- 3) HOU Toni Fritsch 21 yard field goal ( 0- 6) HOU Toni Fritsch 33 yard field goal ( 0-13) HOU Mike Barber 17 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Toni Fritsch kick) ( 7-13) TB Gordon Jones 17 yard pass from Doug Williams (Garo Yepremian kick) ( 7-20) HOU Rob Carpenter 10 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) (14-20) TB Cedric Brown 80 yard fumble return (Garo Yepremian kick)
                     TB              HOU
First Downs:         12              23
Rushes-yards:        21-67           46-245
Yards/rush:          3.2             5.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     16-28-142-2     19-26-242-1
Sacked-yards:        1-16            2-20
Net pass yards:      126             222
Net yards/pass:      4.3             7.9
Total net yards:     193             467
Total plays:         50 (42% run)    74 (62% run)  
Yards/play:          3.9             6.3
Fumbles-lost:        2-2             3-3
Turnovers:           4               4
Penalties-yards:     6-45            9-75

Attendance: 48,167

Passing:
TB: Doug Williams, 16 of 28 for 142 yards and 1 TD (2 int) HOU: Ken Stabler, 19 of 26 for 242 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
Rushing:
TB: Johnny Davis, 6 for 23 yards; Jerry Eckwood, 6 for 21 yards; Ricky Bell, 6 for 14 yards; Doug Williams, 2 for 13 yards; Isaac Hagins, 1 for -4 yards HOU: Earl Campbell, 33 for 203 yards; Rob Carpenter, 7 for 32 yards and 1 TD; Tim Wilson, 4 for 11 yards; Mike Barber, 1 for 1 yard; Ken Stabler, 1 for -2 yards
Receiving:
TB: Gordon Jones, 4 for 58 yards and 1 TD; Jerry Eckwood, 4 for 39 yards; Ricky Bell, 4 for 14 yards; Jimmie Giles, 3 for 19 yards; Isaac Hagins, 1 for 12 yards HOU: Tim Wilson, 4 for 28 yards; Mike Renfro, 3 for 75 yards; Mike Barber, 3 for 26 yards and 1 TD; Rob Carpenter, 3 for 20 yards; Billy Johnson, 2 for 32 yards; Rich Caster, 1 for 25 yards; Ronnie Coleman, 1 for 14 yards; Dave Casper, 1 for 14 yards; Earl Campbell, 1 for 8 yards
Kick returns:
TB: Gary Davis, 4 for 60 yards; Tony Davis, 1 for 16 yards HOU: Carl Roaches, 3 for 55 yards
Punt returns:
TB: Danny Reece, 1 for -1 yards HOU: Carl Roaches, 3 for 8 yards
Interceptions:
TB: Cedric Brown, 1 for 0 yards HOU: Vernon Perry, 1 for 7 yards; Carter Hartwig, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
TB: Tom Blanchard, 6 for 248 yards HOU: Cliff Parsley, 3 for 111 yards
Field Goals:
HOU: Toni Fritsch, 2/3


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE145.7  (7)190.8  (16)336.5  (12)13
DEFENSE95.0  (2)180.5  (12)275.5  (4)18
OFFENSE89.2  (26)171.3  (21)260.5  (26)19
DEFENSE129.3  (17)218.8  (23)348.2  (22)18

Line: Bills by 2

Team1234F
Buffalo Bills (5-2-0)007714
Miami Dolphins (4-3-0)773017

( 0- 7) MIA Don Bessilleu 44 yard fumble return (Uwe von Schamann kick) ( 0-14) MIA Nat Moore 3 yard pass from David Woodley (Uwe von Schamann kick) ( 7-14) BUF Joe Cribbs 2 yard rush (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) ( 7-17) MIA Uwe von Schamann 23 yard field goal (14-17) BUF Jerry Butler 7 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
                     BUF             MIA
First Downs:         18              15
Rushes-yards:        23-68           44-149
Yards/rush:          3.0             3.4
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     24-42-221-0     11-17-93-1
Sacked-yards:        0-0             1-10
Net pass yards:      221             83
Net yards/pass:      5.3             4.6
Total net yards:     289             232
Total plays:         65 (35% run)    62 (70% run)  
Yards/play:          4.4             3.7
Fumbles-lost:        4-3             3-2
Turnovers:           3               3
Penalties-yards:     8-54            6-48

Attendance: 41,636

Passing:
BUF: Joe Ferguson, 24 of 42 for 221 yards and 1 TD MIA: David Woodley, 11 of 17 for 93 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
Rushing:
BUF: Joe Cribbs, 14 for 38 yards and 1 TD; Curtis Brown, 6 for 17 yards; Joe Ferguson, 2 for 8 yards; Terry Miller, 1 for 5 yards MIA: Terry Robiskie, 18 for 84 yards; Delvin Williams, 16 for 31 yards; David Woodley, 9 for 31 yards; Tony Nathan, 1 for 3 yards
Receiving:
BUF: Joe Cribbs, 6 for 33 yards; Jerry Butler, 5 for 52 yards and 1 TD; Frank Lewis, 4 for 71 yards; Curtis Brown, 3 for 19 yards; Terry Miller, 2 for 20 yards; Roland Hooks, 2 for 9 yards; Reuben Gant, 1 for 10 yards; Mark Brammer, 1 for 7 yards MIA: Nat Moore, 4 for 39 yards and 1 TD; Delvin Williams, 3 for 22 yards; Joe Rose, 2 for 17 yards; Tony Nathan, 1 for 9 yards; Duriel Harris, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
BUF: Artie Owens, 3 for 68 yards MIA: Duriel Harris, 2 for 41 yards; Jeff Allen, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
BUF: Joe Cribbs, 3 for 8 yards MIA: Tony Nathan, 4 for 29 yards
Interceptions:
BUF: Bill Simpson, 1 for 6 yards
Punting:
BUF: Greg Cater, 6 for 259 yards MIA: George Roberts, 5 for 219 yards
Field Goals:
MIA: Uwe von Schamann, 1/1


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE136.8  (12)183.8  (20)320.7  (15)10
DEFENSE98.2  (4)235.8  (27)334.0  (16)11
OFFENSE61.8  (28)205.7  (11)267.5  (23)10
DEFENSE197.5  (28)190.8  (13)388.3  (27)12

Line: Falcons by 3

Team1234F
Atlanta Falcons (4-3-0)7621741
New Orleans Saints (0-7-0)770014

( 0- 7) NO Wes Chandler 18 yard pass from Archie Manning (Benny Ricardo kick) ( 7- 7) ATL Junior Miller 11 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick) ( 7-14) NO Tony Galbreath 15 yard pass from Archie Manning (Benny Ricardo kick) (13-14) ATL Wallace Francis 24 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (kick failed) (20-14) ATL Alfred Jenkins 49 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick) (27-14) ATL Lynn Cain 1 yard rush (Tim Mazzetti kick) (34-14) ATL Junior Miller 4 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick) (41-14) ATL William Andrews 13 yard rush (Tim Mazzetti kick)
                     ATL             NO
First Downs:         24              17
Rushes-yards:        41-162          17-36
Yards/rush:          4.0             2.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     16-28-202-0     23-32-323-3
Sacked-yards:        1-9             2-21
Net pass yards:      193             302
Net yards/pass:      6.7             8.9
Total net yards:     355             338
Total plays:         70 (58% run)    51 (33% run)  
Yards/play:          5.1             6.6
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             1-1
Turnovers:           0               4
Penalties-yards:     3-43            6-89

Attendance: 62,651

Passing:
ATL: Steve Bartkowski, 16 of 28 for 202 yards and 4 TDs NO: Archie Manning, 23 of 32 for 323 yards and 2 TDs (3 int)
Rushing:
ATL: Lynn Cain, 17 for 44 yards and 1 TD; William Andrews, 14 for 64 yards and 1 TD; James Mayberry, 7 for 55 yards; Anthony Anderson, 2 for -4 yards; Ray Strong, 1 for 3 yards NO: Mike Strachan, 8 for 10 yards; Jimmy Rogers, 4 for 21 yards; Jack Holmes, 4 for 3 yards; Rich Mauti, 1 for 2 yards
Receiving:
ATL: Wallace Francis, 5 for 63 yards and 1 TD; Alfred Jenkins, 4 for 87 yards and 1 TD; Junior Miller, 3 for 22 yards and 2 TDs; William Andrews, 2 for 18 yards; Lynn Cain, 2 for 12 yards NO: Wes Chandler, 8 for 140 yards and 1 TD; Jimmy Rogers, 4 for 33 yards; Tony Galbreath, 4 for 28 yards and 1 TD; Jack Holmes, 3 for 13 yards; Brooks Williams, 2 for 62 yards; Larry Hardy, 1 for 37 yards; Ike Harris, 1 for 10 yards
Kick returns:
ATL: Reggie Smith, 2 for 44 yards; Anthony Anderson, 1 for 9 yards NO: Rich Mauti, 6 for 137 yards
Punt returns:
ATL: Reggie Smith, 3 for 30 yards
Interceptions:
ATL: Joel Williams, 2 for 55 yards; Kenny Johnson, 1 for 16 yards
Punting:
ATL: John James, 3 for 122 yards NO: Russell Erxleben, 3 for 113 yards
Field Goals:
NO: Benny Ricardo, 0/1


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE129.0  (14)193.0  (14)322.0  (14)11
DEFENSE136.0  (22)204.8  (16)340.8  (19)12
OFFENSE103.5  (23)214.3  (8)317.8  (16)11
DEFENSE126.8  (15)211.7  (19)338.5  (18)12

Line: Jets by 2

Team1234F
Seattle Seahawks (4-3-0)3071727
New York Jets (1-6-0)077317

( 3- 0) SEA Efren Herrera 48 yard field goal ( 3- 7) NYJ Mickey Shuler 4 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) ( 3-14) NYJ Scott Dierking 20 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) (10-14) SEA Jessie Green 32 yard return of blocked punt (Efren Herrera kick) (10-17) NYJ Pat Leahy 22 yard field goal (13-17) SEA Efren Herrera 23 yard field goal (20-17) SEA Jim Jodat 2 yard rush (Efren Herrera kick) (27-17) SEA Jim Jodat 1 yard rush (Efren Herrera kick)
                     SEA             NYJ
First Downs:         17              19
Rushes-yards:        24-85           42-149
Yards/rush:          3.5             3.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     17-27-258-0     17-27-198-2
Sacked-yards:        1-14            2-9
Net pass yards:      244             189
Net yards/pass:      8.7             6.5
Total net yards:     329             338
Total plays:         52 (46% run)    71 (59% run)  
Yards/play:          6.3             4.8
Fumbles-lost:        2-0             1-0
Turnovers:           0               2
Penalties-yards:     4-37            6-40

Attendance: 52,496

Passing:
SEA: Jim Zorn, 17 of 27 for 258 yards NYJ: Richard Todd, 17 of 27 for 198 yards and 2 TDs (2 int)
Rushing:
SEA: Jim Jodat, 12 for 26 yards and 2 TDs; Jeff Moore, 4 for 40 yards; Dan Doornink, 4 for 9 yards; Al Hunter, 2 for 7 yards; Jim Zorn, 2 for 3 yards NYJ: Kevin Long, 20 for 54 yards; Scott Dierking, 18 for 65 yards; Richard Todd, 3 for 27 yards; Tom Newton, 1 for 3 yards
Receiving:
SEA: Sam McCullum, 5 for 107 yards; Steve Largent, 5 for 53 yards; Jim Jodat, 3 for 18 yards; John Sawyer, 2 for 35 yards; Jeff Moore, 1 for 34 yards; Dan Doornink, 1 for 11 yards NYJ: Scott Dierking, 6 for 60 yards and 1 TD; Derrick Gaffney, 5 for 91 yards; Mickey Shuler, 4 for 41 yards and 1 TD; Kevin Long, 2 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
SEA: Jessie Green, 3 for 70 yards; Will Lewis, 1 for 29 yards NYJ: Woody Bennett, 5 for 81 yards
Punt returns:
SEA: Will Lewis, 1 for 3 yards NYJ: Ken Schroy, 2 for 25 yards
Interceptions:
SEA: John Harris, 1 for 15 yards; Keith Simpson, 1 for 10 yards
Punting:
SEA: Herman Weaver, 4 for 147 yards NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 3 for 147 yards
Field Goals:
SEA: Efren Herrera, 2/2 NYJ: Pat Leahy, 1/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE157.7  (3)217.2  (7)374.8  (4)9
DEFENSE127.0  (16)173.8  (9)300.8  (10)18
OFFENSE151.0  (6)231.0  (4)382.0  (3)13
DEFENSE97.0  (3)150.5  (4)247.5  (1)9

Line: Eagles by 3

Team1234F
Dallas Cowboys (5-2-0)730010
Philadelphia Eagles (6-1-0)0100717

( 7- 0) DAL Mike Hegman 0 yard fumble return (Rafael Septien kick) ( 7- 3) PHI Tony Franklin 35 yard field goal ( 7-10) PHI Harold Carmichael 5 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Tony Franklin kick) (10-10) DAL Rafael Septien 33 yard field goal (10-17) PHI Charlie Smith 15 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Tony Franklin kick)
                     DAL             PHI
First Downs:         19              15
Rushes-yards:        23-46           32-68
Yards/rush:          2.0             2.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     20-38-222-3     13-25-214-1
Sacked-yards:        2-19            3-34
Net pass yards:      203             180
Net yards/pass:      5.1             6.4
Total net yards:     249             248
Total plays:         63 (36% run)    60 (53% run)  
Yards/play:          4.0             4.1
Fumbles-lost:        2-2             3-3
Turnovers:           5               4
Penalties-yards:     6-55            6-61

Attendance: 70,696

Passing:
DAL: Danny White, 20 of 38 for 222 yards (3 int) PHI: Ron Jaworski, 13 of 25 for 214 yards and 2 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
DAL: Ron Springs, 7 for 7 yards; Tony Dorsett, 6 for 17 yards; James Jones, 5 for 9 yards; Robert Newhouse, 3 for 8 yards; Tony Hill, 1 for 3 yards; Danny White, 1 for 2 yards PHI: Leroy Harris, 8 for 14 yards; Wilbert Montgomery, 6 for 23 yards; Louie Giammona, 6 for 14 yards; Billy Campfield, 6 for 8 yards; Ron Jaworski, 4 for 5 yards; Perry Harrington, 1 for 3 yards; John Sciarra, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
DAL: Drew Pearson, 8 for 107 yards; Billy Joe DuPree, 3 for 34 yards; Ron Springs, 2 for 27 yards; Preston Pearson, 2 for 23 yards; Jay Saldi, 2 for 15 yards; James Jones, 2 for 3 yards; Tony Hill, 1 for 13 yards PHI: Harold Carmichael, 3 for 45 yards and 1 TD; Billy Campfield, 2 for 59 yards; Keith Krepfle, 2 for 32 yards; Charlie Smith, 2 for 26 yards and 1 TD; John Spagnola, 1 for 20 yards; Louie Giammona, 1 for 15 yards; Wilbert Montgomery, 1 for 14 yards; Leroy Harris, 1 for 3 yards
Kick returns:
DAL: Timmy Newsome, 2 for 43 yards; James Jones, 1 for 41 yards; Steve Wilson, 1 for 10 yards PHI: Louie Giammona, 2 for 31 yards; Billy Campfield, 1 for 27 yards
Punt returns:
DAL: James Jones, 1 for 9 yards PHI: Wally Henry, 4 for 37 yards
Interceptions:
DAL: Steve Wilson, 1 for 19 yards PHI: Frank LeMaster, 1 for 7 yards; Charlie Johnson, 1 for 0 yards; Reggie Wilkes, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
DAL: Danny White, 6 for 233 yards PHI: Max Runager, 4 for 185 yards
Field Goals:
DAL: Rafael Septien, 1/1 PHI: Tony Franklin, 1/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE98.6  (25)168.0  (23)266.6  (24)13
DEFENSE139.4  (23)218.8  (22)358.2  (25)13
OFFENSE108.2  (20)259.0  (1)367.2  (5)20
DEFENSE135.7  (21)168.8  (5)304.5  (12)19

Line: Chargers by 15

Team1234F
New York Giants (1-6-0)00707
San Diego Chargers (5-2-0)02171644

( 0- 7) SD John Cappelletti 1 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick) ( 0-14) SD John Jefferson 39 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) ( 0-21) SD Charlie Joiner 11 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) ( 7-21) NYG Billy Taylor 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick) ( 7-28) SD John Cappelletti 1 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick) ( 7-34) SD John Floyd 31 yard pass from Dan Fouts (kick failed) ( 7-37) SD Rolf Benirschke 50 yard field goal ( 7-44) SD Chuck Muncie 5 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick)
                     NYG             SD
First Downs:         13              31
Rushes-yards:        25-82           32-111
Yards/rush:          3.3             3.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     15-31-139-2     27-42-457-1
Sacked-yards:        2-15            1-1
Net pass yards:      124             456
Net yards/pass:      3.8             10.6
Total net yards:     206             567
Total plays:         58 (43% run)    75 (42% run)  
Yards/play:          3.6             7.6
Fumbles-lost:        3-1             4-2
Turnovers:           3               3
Penalties-yards:     5-43            8-65

Attendance: 50,397

Passing:
NYG: Phil Simms, 14 of 29 for 135 yards (2 int); Scott Brunner, 1 of 2 for 4 yards SD: Dan Fouts, 26 of 41 for 444 yards and 3 TDs (1 int); Ed Luther, 1 of 1 for 13 yards
Rushing:
NYG: Bo Matthews, 10 for 33 yards; Billy Taylor, 9 for 27 yards and 1 TD; Phil Simms, 4 for 21 yards; Leon Perry, 1 for 1 yard; Larry Heater, 1 for 0 yards SD: John Cappelletti, 11 for 17 yards and 2 TDs; Chuck Muncie, 9 for 56 yards and 1 TD; Mike Thomas, 9 for 31 yards; Booker Russell, 2 for 7 yards; Rick Partridge, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
NYG: Billy Taylor, 4 for 27 yards; Bo Matthews, 4 for 20 yards; Danny Pittman, 3 for 30 yards; Tom Mullady, 2 for 42 yards; Mike Friede, 1 for 11 yards; Earnest Gray, 1 for 9 yards SD: Charlie Joiner, 10 for 171 yards and 1 TD; Kellen Winslow, 6 for 102 yards; John Jefferson, 5 for 107 yards and 1 TD; Mike Thomas, 4 for 32 yards; John Floyd, 1 for 31 yards and 1 TD; Chuck Muncie, 1 for 14 yards
Kick returns:
NYG: Alvin Garrett, 7 for 153 yards; Scott Laidlaw, 1 for 18 yards SD: Chuck Muncie, 1 for 21 yards; Mike Fuller, 1 for 14 yards
Punt returns:
NYG: Alvin Garrett, 1 for 0 yards SD: Mike Fuller, 4 for 41 yards
Interceptions:
NYG: Mike Dennis, 1 for 21 yards SD: Glen Edwards, 1 for 34 yards; Jim Laslavic, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NYG: Dave Jennings, 6 for 281 yards SD: Rick Partridge, 1 for 39 yards
Field Goals:
NYG: Joe Danelo, 0/1 SD: Rolf Benirschke, 1/1


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE163.8  (2)196.3  (13)360.2  (7)13
DEFENSE118.2  (11)172.5  (7)290.7  (6)14
OFFENSE104.0  (22)236.7  (3)340.7  (11)24
DEFENSE134.1  (20)255.6  (28)389.7  (28)8

Line: Rams by 9

Team1234F
Los Angeles Rams (5-2-0)01410731
San Francisco 49ers (3-4-0)0301417

( 0- 3) SF Ray Wersching 39 yard field goal ( 7- 3) LA Cullen Bryant 17 yard pass from Vince Ferragamo (Frank Corral kick) (14- 3) LA Drew Hill 24 yard pass from Vince Ferragamo (Frank Corral kick) (17- 3) LA Frank Corral 47 yard field goal (24- 3) LA Willie Miller 13 yard pass from Vince Ferragamo (Frank Corral kick) (24-10) SF Charle Young 2 yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick) (31-10) LA Preston Dennard 40 yard pass from Vince Ferragamo (Frank Corral kick) (31-17) SF Freddie Solomon 3 yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick)
                     LA              SF
First Downs:         18              22
Rushes-yards:        38-138          28-123
Yards/rush:          3.6             4.4
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     18-27-291-1     21-37-252-2
Sacked-yards:        1-10            2-22
Net pass yards:      281             230
Net yards/pass:      10.0            5.9
Total net yards:     419             353
Total plays:         66 (57% run)    67 (41% run)  
Yards/play:          6.3             5.3
Fumbles-lost:        3-1             2-0
Turnovers:           2               2
Penalties-yards:     11-100          6-63

Attendance: 55,360

Passing:
LA: Vince Ferragamo, 18 of 27 for 291 yards and 4 TDs (1 int) SF: Joe Montana, 21 of 37 for 252 yards and 2 TDs (2 int)
Rushing:
LA: Cullen Bryant, 15 for 68 yards; Mike Guman, 15 for 55 yards; Eddie Hill, 5 for 12 yards; Vince Ferragamo, 1 for 5 yards; Nolan Cromwell, 1 for 0 yards; Willie Miller, 1 for -2 yards SF: Earl Cooper, 14 for 57 yards; Don Woods, 9 for 52 yards; Joe Montana, 4 for 9 yards; Freddie Solomon, 1 for 5 yards
Receiving:
LA: Willie Miller, 3 for 61 yards and 1 TD; Preston Dennard, 3 for 60 yards and 1 TD; Cullen Bryant, 3 for 35 yards and 1 TD; Mike Guman, 2 for 49 yards; Victor Hicks, 2 for 37 yards; Drew Hill, 2 for 25 yards and 1 TD; Eddie Hill, 2 for 17 yards; Jeff Moore, 1 for 7 yards SF: Earl Cooper, 8 for 73 yards; Charle Young, 5 for 70 yards and 1 TD; Freddie Solomon, 3 for 32 yards and 1 TD; Don Woods, 2 for 29 yards; Dwight Clark, 2 for 19 yards; James Owens, 1 for 29 yards
Kick returns:
LA: Drew Hill, 1 for 28 yards; Pat Thomas, 1 for 12 yards; Jewerl Thomas, 1 for 6 yards SF: James Owens, 3 for 57 yards; Charle Young, 1 for 14 yards; Terry Anderson, 1 for 11 yards
Punt returns:
LA: LeRoy Irvin, 3 for 41 yards SF: Freddie Solomon, 1 for 32 yards; Dwight Hicks, 1 for 8 yards; Bob Ferrell, 1 for 1 yard
Interceptions:
LA: Pat Thomas, 2 for 0 yards SF: Dwight Hicks, 1 for 12 yards
Punting:
LA: Frank Corral, 4 for 140 yards SF: Jim Miller, 5 for 201 yards
Field Goals:
LA: Frank Corral, 1/1 SF: Ray Wersching, 1/1


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE151.2  (5)191.3  (15)342.5  (10)13
DEFENSE130.8  (19)173.2  (8)304.0  (11)14
OFFENSE118.2  (18)170.3  (22)288.5  (20)9
DEFENSE171.7  (26)136.5  (1)308.2  (13)15

Line: Redskins by 4

Team1234F
St. Louis Cardinals (2-5-0)00000
Washington Redskins (2-5-0)10130023

( 0- 7) WAS Clarence Harmon 5 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) ( 0-10) WAS Mark Moseley 30 yard field goal ( 0-16) WAS Ricky Thompson 36 yard pass from Joe Theismann (kick failed) ( 0-23) WAS Clarence Harmon 20 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick)
                     STL             WAS
First Downs:         17              21
Rushes-yards:        25-82           41-137
Yards/rush:          3.3             3.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     13-32-200-2     22-32-316-1
Sacked-yards:        6-53            0-0
Net pass yards:      147             316
Net yards/pass:      3.9             9.9
Total net yards:     229             453
Total plays:         63 (39% run)    73 (56% run)  
Yards/play:          3.6             6.2
Fumbles-lost:        1-1             1-1
Turnovers:           3               2
Penalties-yards:     7-60            7-111

Attendance: 55,045

Passing:
STL: Jim Hart, 13 of 32 for 200 yards (2 int) WAS: Joe Theismann, 21 of 31 for 307 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); Mike Kruczek, 1 of 1 for 9 yards
Rushing:
STL: Ottis Anderson, 17 for 43 yards; Wayne Morris, 6 for 24 yards; Jim Hart, 1 for 12 yards; Willard Harrell, 1 for 3 yards WAS: Wilbur Jackson, 15 for 64 yards; Clarence Harmon, 14 for 57 yards and 1 TD; Rickey Claitt, 3 for 11 yards; Buddy Hardeman, 2 for 7 yards; Joe Theismann, 2 for 2 yards; Ike Forte, 2 for -1 yards; Mike Kruczek, 2 for -4 yards; Bobby Hammond, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
STL: Pat Tilley, 5 for 67 yards; Mel Gray, 2 for 48 yards; Doug Marsh, 1 for 26 yards; Theotis Brown, 1 for 24 yards; Dave Stief, 1 for 13 yards; Mark Bell, 1 for 13 yards; Ottis Anderson, 1 for 6 yards; Wayne Morris, 1 for 3 yards WAS: Art Monk, 6 for 85 yards; Clarence Harmon, 4 for 58 yards and 1 TD; Wilbur Jackson, 4 for 33 yards; Don Warren, 2 for 43 yards; Ricky Thompson, 2 for 42 yards and 1 TD; Bobby Hammond, 2 for 28 yards; Buddy Hardeman, 1 for 18 yards; Rick Walker, 1 for 9 yards
Kick returns:
STL: Roy Green, 3 for 57 yards; Willard Harrell, 1 for 33 yards; Rod Phillips, 1 for 14 yards WAS: Mike Nelms, 1 for 28 yards
Punt returns:
STL: Mark Bell, 2 for 10 yards WAS: Mike Nelms, 5 for 64 yards
Interceptions:
STL: Carl Allen, 1 for 5 yards WAS: Jeris White, 2 for 1 yard
Punting:
STL: Larry Swider, 7 for 289 yards WAS: Mike Connell, 4 for 146 yards
Field Goals:
STL: Neil O'Donoghue, 0/1 WAS: Mark Moseley, 1/2


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