Sunday November 1, 1981
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

All NFL game summaries for 11/01/1981:



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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE123.0  (15)278.0  (3)401.0  (2)20
DEFENSE136.9  (19)207.2  (13)344.1  (16)14
OFFENSE131.6  (12)236.5  (7)368.1  (8)15
DEFENSE118.0  (9)187.0  (8)305.0  (4)17

Line: Bills by 4

Team1234F
Cleveland Browns (4-5-0)033713
Buffalo Bills (6-3-0)672722

( 0- 6) BUF Joe Cribbs 58 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (run failed) ( 0-13) BUF Joe Cribbs 15 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) ( 3-13) CLE Matt Bahr 36 yard field goal ( 6-13) CLE Matt Bahr 39 yard field goal ( 6-15) BUF Safety, Paul McDonald tackled in end zone by ? (13-15) CLE Ozzie Newsome 12 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Matt Bahr kick) (13-22) BUF Joe Cribbs 60 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
                     CLE             BUF
First Downs:         14              21
Rushes-yards:        20-71           44-172
Yards/rush:          3.5             3.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     14-38-199-3     14-30-297-1
Sacked-yards:        6-59            0-0
Net pass yards:      140             297
Net yards/pass:      3.2             9.9
Total net yards:     211             469
Total plays:         64 (31% run)    74 (59% run)  
Yards/play:          3.3             6.3
Fumbles-lost:        2-0             4-4
Turnovers:           3               5
Penalties-yards:     5-30            8-125

Attendance: 78,226

Passing:
CLE: Brian Sipe, 14 of 37 for 199 yards and 1 TD (3 int); Paul McDonald, 0 of 1 for 0 yards BUF: Joe Ferguson, 14 of 30 for 297 yards and 3 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
CLE: Mike Pruitt, 13 for 39 yards; Greg Pruitt, 3 for 22 yards; Brian Sipe, 2 for 6 yards; Charles White, 2 for 4 yards BUF: Joe Cribbs, 23 for 85 yards; Curtis Brown, 14 for 58 yards; Roosevelt Leaks, 3 for 15 yards; Roland Hooks, 2 for 4 yards; Mark Brammer, 1 for 11 yards; Joe Ferguson, 1 for -1 yards
Receiving:
CLE: Mike Pruitt, 4 for 20 yards; Ozzie Newsome, 3 for 52 yards and 1 TD; Ricky Feacher, 2 for 62 yards; Greg Pruitt, 2 for 19 yards; Dave Logan, 1 for 19 yards; Cleo Miller, 1 for 16 yards; Reggie Rucker, 1 for 11 yards BUF: Joe Cribbs, 5 for 163 yards and 3 TDs; Frank Lewis, 5 for 97 yards; Jerry Butler, 3 for 29 yards; Roland Hooks, 1 for 8 yards
Kick returns:
CLE: Dino Hall, 2 for 42 yards; Matt Miller, 1 for 6 yards BUF: Byron Franklin, 3 for 73 yards
Punt returns:
CLE: Dino Hall, 2 for 23 yards BUF: Roland Hooks, 2 for 14 yards
Interceptions:
CLE: Thom Darden, 1 for 45 yards BUF: Bill Simpson, 2 for 42 yards; Mario Clark, 1 for 28 yards
Punting:
CLE: Steve Cox, 8 for 360 yards BUF: Greg Cater, 6 for 232 yards
Field Goals:
CLE: Matt Bahr, 2/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE129.4  (13)135.1  (28)264.5  (28)23
DEFENSE136.5  (18)221.9  (17)358.4  (20)18
OFFENSE105.2  (25)248.4  (5)353.6  (11)10
DEFENSE123.6  (14)197.2  (10)320.9  (9)13

Line: Bengals by 4

Team1234F
Houston Oilers (4-5-0)7001421
Cincinnati Bengals (6-3-0)0243734

( 7- 0) HOU Mike Renfro 25 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Toni Fritsch kick) ( 7- 7) CIN Pete Johnson 4 yard rush (Jim Breech kick) ( 7-14) CIN Dan Ross 8 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Jim Breech kick) ( 7-21) CIN Cris Collinsworth 18 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Jim Breech kick) ( 7-24) CIN Jim Breech 51 yard field goal ( 7-27) CIN Jim Breech 30 yard field goal ( 7-34) CIN Dan Ross 14 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Jim Breech kick) (14-34) HOU Ken Burrough 51 yard pass from John Reaves (Toni Fritsch kick) (21-34) HOU Ronnie Coleman 1 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick)
                     HOU             CIN
First Downs:         21              25
Rushes-yards:        26-132          36-156
Yards/rush:          5.1             4.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     25-37-301-3     21-30-281-0
Sacked-yards:        0-0             2-15
Net pass yards:      301             266
Net yards/pass:      8.1             8.3
Total net yards:     433             422
Total plays:         63 (41% run)    68 (52% run)  
Yards/play:          6.9             6.2
Fumbles-lost:        3-1             1-1
Turnovers:           4               1
Penalties-yards:     7-60            4-35

Attendance: 54,736

Passing:
HOU: Ken Stabler, 22 of 33 for 211 yards and 1 TD (3 int); John Reaves, 3 of 4 for 90 yards and 1 TD CIN: Ken Anderson, 21 of 30 for 281 yards and 3 TDs
Rushing:
HOU: Earl Campbell, 14 for 74 yards; Adger Armstrong, 6 for 49 yards; Ronnie Coleman, 5 for 9 yards and 1 TD; Ken Stabler, 1 for 0 yards CIN: Pete Johnson, 26 for 114 yards and 1 TD; Ken Anderson, 4 for 15 yards; Jimmy Hargrove, 3 for 11 yards; Archie Griffin, 2 for 14 yards; Charles Alexander, 1 for 2 yards
Receiving:
HOU: Mike Renfro, 8 for 81 yards and 1 TD; Ronnie Coleman, 4 for 62 yards; Dave Casper, 4 for 56 yards; Ken Burrough, 2 for 55 yards and 1 TD; Mike Holston, 2 for 26 yards; Tim Wilson, 2 for 9 yards; Adger Armstrong, 1 for 7 yards; Mike Barber, 1 for 3 yards; Earl Campbell, 1 for 2 yards CIN: Dan Ross, 6 for 83 yards and 2 TDs; Cris Collinsworth, 5 for 82 yards and 1 TD; Pete Johnson, 3 for 26 yards; M.L. Harris, 2 for 55 yards; Isaac Curtis, 2 for 21 yards; Charles Alexander, 2 for 5 yards; Archie Griffin, 1 for 9 yards
Kick returns:
HOU: Adger Armstrong, 2 for 33 yards; J.C. Wilson, 2 for 27 yards; Willie Tullis, 2 for 25 yards CIN: David Verser, 3 for 53 yards
Punt returns:
HOU: Carl Roaches, 3 for 1 yard CIN: John Simmons, 1 for 11 yards
Interceptions:
CIN: Bo Harris, 1 for 49 yards; Reggie Williams, 1 for 14 yards; Glenn Cameron, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
HOU: Cliff Parsley, 3 for 119 yards CIN: Pat McInally, 5 for 229 yards
Field Goals:
HOU: Toni Fritsch, 0/1 CIN: Jim Breech, 2/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE93.5  (28)205.8  (15)299.2  (24)18
DEFENSE163.8  (27)174.1  (4)337.9  (15)19
OFFENSE109.8  (23)208.0  (14)317.8  (22)23
DEFENSE138.1  (20)191.0  (9)329.1  (12)21

Line: Packers by 4

Team1234F
Seattle Seahawks (2-7-0)7143024
Green Bay Packers (3-6-0)7147634

( 7- 0) SEA John Harris 42 yard interception return (Efren Herrera kick) ( 7- 7) GB Paul Coffman 7 yard pass from David Whitehurst (Jan Stenerud kick) (14- 7) SEA Dan Doornink 12 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick) (14-14) GB David Whitehurst 1 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick) (14-21) GB James Lofton 8 yard pass from David Whitehurst (Jan Stenerud kick) (21-21) SEA Dan Doornink 14 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick) (24-21) SEA Efren Herrera 54 yard field goal (24-28) GB James Lofton 38 yard pass from David Whitehurst (Jan Stenerud kick) (24-31) GB Jan Stenerud 19 yard field goal (24-34) GB Jan Stenerud 36 yard field goal
                     SEA             GB
First Downs:         15              25
Rushes-yards:        26-119          43-182
Yards/rush:          4.6             4.2
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     14-28-133-1     19-31-205-2
Sacked-yards:        5-31            2-10
Net pass yards:      102             195
Net yards/pass:      3.1             5.9
Total net yards:     221             377
Total plays:         59 (44% run)    76 (56% run)  
Yards/play:          3.7             5.0
Fumbles-lost:        3-2             2-1
Turnovers:           3               3
Penalties-yards:     7-65            6-39

Attendance: 49,467

Passing:
SEA: Jim Zorn, 12 of 23 for 108 yards and 2 TDs; Dave Krieg, 2 of 5 for 25 yards (1 int) GB: David Whitehurst, 19 of 31 for 205 yards and 3 TDs (2 int)
Rushing:
SEA: Theotis Brown, 17 for 89 yards; Dan Doornink, 5 for 22 yards; Jim Jodat, 2 for 7 yards; Jim Zorn, 1 for 2 yards; Sherman Smith, 1 for -1 yards GB: Gerry Ellis, 23 for 127 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 8 for 25 yards; Terdell Middleton, 6 for 16 yards; David Whitehurst, 4 for 9 yards and 1 TD; Jim Jensen, 2 for 5 yards
Receiving:
SEA: Dan Doornink, 5 for 36 yards and 2 TDs; Steve Largent, 3 for 45 yards; Sherman Smith, 3 for 18 yards; Sam McCullum, 2 for 26 yards; Theotis Brown, 1 for 8 yards GB: James Lofton, 4 for 63 yards and 2 TDs; Gerry Ellis, 4 for 11 yards; Paul Coffman, 3 for 30 yards and 1 TD; Terdell Middleton, 2 for 35 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 2 for 31 yards; Jim Jensen, 2 for 21 yards; John Jefferson, 2 for 14 yards
Kick returns:
SEA: Paul Johns, 5 for 81 yards; Don Dufek, 1 for 17 yards; Will Lewis, 1 for 4 yards GB: Mark Lee, 1 for 21 yards; Terdell Middleton, 1 for 21 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 1 for 19 yards; Byron Braggs, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
SEA: Paul Johns, 3 for 21 yards GB: Mark Lee, 2 for 8 yards; Ron Cassidy, 1 for 0 yards
Interceptions:
SEA: John Harris, 2 for 60 yards and 1 TD GB: Rich Wingo, 1 for 38 yards
Punting:
SEA: Jeff West, 7 for 271 yards GB: Ray Stachowicz, 5 for 178 yards
Field Goals:
SEA: Efren Herrera, 1/1 GB: Jan Stenerud, 2/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE167.9  (1)194.0  (19)361.9  (9)19
DEFENSE93.8  (1)236.8  (23)330.5  (13)21
OFFENSE144.0  (8)182.1  (24)326.1  (18)20
DEFENSE135.9  (16)179.6  (5)315.5  (7)20

Line: Rams by 6

Team1234F
Detroit Lions (4-5-0)1030013
Los Angeles Rams (5-4-0)7001320

( 0- 7) LA Wendell Tyler 69 yard rush (Frank Corral kick) ( 7- 7) DET David Hill 14 yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick) (10- 7) DET Eddie Murray 49 yard field goal (13- 7) DET Eddie Murray 45 yard field goal (13-14) LA Wendell Tyler 1 yard rush (Frank Corral kick) (13-17) LA Frank Corral 42 yard field goal (13-20) LA Frank Corral 31 yard field goal
                     DET             LA
First Downs:         13              17
Rushes-yards:        33-125          37-178
Yards/rush:          3.8             4.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     7-25-193-2      14-24-186-2
Sacked-yards:        3-25            5-43
Net pass yards:      168             143
Net yards/pass:      6.0             4.9
Total net yards:     293             321
Total plays:         61 (54% run)    66 (56% run)  
Yards/play:          4.8             4.9
Fumbles-lost:        2-0             2-1
Turnovers:           2               3
Penalties-yards:     5-25            6-40

Attendance: 61,814

Passing:
DET: Eric Hipple, 7 of 25 for 193 yards and 1 TD (2 int) LA: Jeff Rutledge, 9 of 12 for 145 yards (1 int); Pat Haden, 5 of 11 for 41 yards (1 int); Dan Pastorini, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
DET: Billy Sims, 14 for 66 yards; Rick Kane, 7 for 40 yards; Dexter Bussey, 7 for 20 yards; Eric Hipple, 2 for -7 yards; Vince Thompson, 1 for 7 yards; Horace King, 1 for 2 yards; Leonard Thompson, 1 for -3 yards LA: Wendell Tyler, 16 for 136 yards and 2 TDs; Jewerl Thomas, 9 for 23 yards; Cullen Bryant, 5 for 11 yards; Mike Guman, 4 for 14 yards; Dan Pastorini, 2 for -5 yards; Preston Dennard, 1 for -1 yards
Receiving:
DET: David Hill, 3 for 67 yards and 1 TD; Horace King, 1 for 41 yards; Rick Kane, 1 for 40 yards; Freddie Scott, 1 for 26 yards; Billy Sims, 1 for 19 yards LA: Preston Dennard, 6 for 119 yards; Walt Arnold, 4 for 48 yards; Wendell Tyler, 2 for 7 yards; Billy Waddy, 1 for 11 yards; Mike Guman, 1 for 1 yard
Kick returns:
DET: Alvin Hall, 2 for 45 yards; Robbie Martin, 2 for 36 yards; Ken Callicutt, 1 for 12 yards LA: Drew Hill, 3 for 35 yards; Greg Meisner, 1 for 17 yards
Punt returns:
DET: Robbie Martin, 3 for 24 yards LA: LeRoy Irvin, 4 for 23 yards
Interceptions:
DET: Jimmy Allen, 2 for 21 yards LA: LeRoy Irvin, 2 for 18 yards
Punting:
DET: Tom Skladany, 5 for 211 yards LA: Frank Corral, 5 for 203 yards
Field Goals:
DET: Eddie Murray, 2/3 LA: Frank Corral, 2/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE128.0  (14)192.6  (20)320.6  (21)20
DEFENSE147.8  (26)285.2  (28)433.0  (28)18
OFFENSE134.1  (11)243.4  (6)377.5  (6)16
DEFENSE136.0  (17)237.2  (24)373.2  (22)14

Line: Dolphins by 7

Team1234F
Baltimore Colts (1-8-0)0100010
Miami Dolphins (6-2-1)7710327

( 0- 7) MIA David Woodley 3 yard rush (Uwe von Schamann kick) ( 7- 7) BAL Don McCauley 5 yard pass from Bert Jones (Mike Wood kick) ( 7-14) MIA Duriel Harris 22 yard pass from David Woodley (Uwe von Schamann kick) (10-14) BAL Mike Wood 44 yard field goal (10-17) MIA Uwe von Schamann 41 yard field goal (10-24) MIA Ronnie Lee 7 yard pass from David Woodley (Uwe von Schamann kick) (10-27) MIA Uwe von Schamann 32 yard field goal
                     BAL             MIA
First Downs:         19              19
Rushes-yards:        21-88           33-146
Yards/rush:          4.2             4.4
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     23-37-248-2     14-25-164-0
Sacked-yards:        1-8             0-0
Net pass yards:      240             164
Net yards/pass:      6.3             6.6
Total net yards:     328             310
Total plays:         59 (35% run)    58 (56% run)  
Yards/play:          5.6             5.3
Fumbles-lost:        2-1             0-0
Turnovers:           3               0
Penalties-yards:     7-58            6-55

Attendance: 46,061

Passing:
BAL: Bert Jones, 23 of 37 for 248 yards and 1 TD (2 int) MIA: David Woodley, 14 of 25 for 164 yards and 2 TDs
Rushing:
BAL: Curtis Dickey, 9 for 31 yards; Randy McMillan, 9 for 30 yards; Zachary Dixon, 2 for 6 yards; Don McCauley, 1 for 1 yard MIA: Andra Franklin, 23 for 101 yards; Tony Nathan, 8 for 40 yards; David Woodley, 2 for 5 yards and 1 TD
Receiving:
BAL: Randy McMillan, 9 for 78 yards; Don McCauley, 6 for 59 yards and 1 TD; Reese McCall, 2 for 36 yards; Curtis Dickey, 2 for 25 yards; Ray Butler, 2 for 25 yards; Roger Carr, 1 for 20 yards; Zachary Dixon, 1 for 5 yards MIA: Tony Nathan, 5 for 36 yards; Bruce Hardy, 4 for 54 yards; Duriel Harris, 2 for 35 yards and 1 TD; Jimmy Cefalo, 2 for 32 yards; Ronnie Lee, 1 for 7 yards and 1 TD
Kick returns:
BAL: Kevin Williams, 3 for 47 yards MIA: Nick Giaquinto, 1 for 22 yards
Punt returns:
BAL: David Shula, 1 for 2 yards MIA: Tommy Vigorito, 2 for 12 yards
Interceptions:
MIA: Lyle Blackwood, 1 for 11 yards; Don Bessillieu, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
BAL: Mike Garrett, 4 for 137 yards MIA: Tom Orosz, 3 for 126 yards
Field Goals:
BAL: Mike Wood, 1/1 MIA: Uwe von Schamann, 2/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE134.2  (10)212.1  (13)346.4  (14)22
DEFENSE106.6  (3)219.4  (16)326.0  (10)24
OFFENSE143.8  (9)150.6  (26)294.4  (26)25
DEFENSE117.2  (8)210.8  (14)328.0  (11)20

Line: Falcons by 6½

Team1234F
Atlanta Falcons (5-4-0)101410741
New Orleans Saints (2-7-0)0100010

( 3- 0) ATL Mick Luckhurst 25 yard field goal (10- 0) ATL Wallace Francis 8 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) (10- 3) NO Benny Ricardo 28 yard field goal (10-10) NO Guido Merkens 46 yard pass from Archie Manning (Benny Ricardo kick) (17-10) ATL Alfred Jenkins 48 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) (24-10) ATL William Andrews 1 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) (31-10) ATL Alfred Jenkins 60 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) (34-10) ATL Mick Luckhurst 22 yard field goal (41-10) ATL Alfred Jenkins 47 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)
                     ATL             NO
First Downs:         20              14
Rushes-yards:        39-144          22-58
Yards/rush:          3.7             2.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     15-22-269-1     22-38-225-1
Sacked-yards:        1-7             2-21
Net pass yards:      262             204
Net yards/pass:      11.4            5.1
Total net yards:     406             262
Total plays:         62 (62% run)    62 (35% run)  
Yards/play:          6.5             4.2
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             3-2
Turnovers:           1               3
Penalties-yards:     7-92            10-85

Attendance: 63,637

Passing:
ATL: Steve Bartkowski, 14 of 20 for 258 yards and 3 TDs (1 int); June Jones, 1 of 2 for 11 yards NO: Archie Manning, 17 of 29 for 198 yards and 1 TD; Dave Wilson, 5 of 9 for 27 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
ATL: William Andrews, 17 for 79 yards and 1 TD; Lynn Cain, 14 for 29 yards; James Mayberry, 6 for 26 yards; Wallace Francis, 1 for 8 yards and 1 TD; Bo Robinson, 1 for 2 yards NO: George Rogers, 15 for 20 yards; Toussaint Tyler, 2 for 10 yards; Wayne Wilson, 2 for 5 yards; Jeff Groth, 1 for 28 yards; Jack Holmes, 1 for -2 yards; Guido Merkens, 1 for -3 yards
Receiving:
ATL: Alfred Jenkins, 5 for 179 yards and 3 TDs; William Andrews, 4 for 39 yards; Junior Miller, 3 for 18 yards; Alfred Jackson, 2 for 26 yards; Lynn Cain, 1 for 7 yards NO: Jack Holmes, 6 for 39 yards; Guido Merkens, 4 for 85 yards and 1 TD; Wayne Wilson, 4 for 16 yards; Hoby Brenner, 3 for 52 yards; Toussaint Tyler, 2 for 10 yards; Rich Martini, 1 for 15 yards; Larry Hardy, 1 for 6 yards; George Rogers, 1 for 2 yards
Kick returns:
ATL: Scott Woerner, 3 for 73 yards NO: Wayne Wilson, 4 for 72 yards; Scott Stauch, 2 for 36 yards; Jimmy Rogers, 1 for 22 yards
Punt returns:
ATL: Scott Woerner, 4 for 58 yards NO: Jeff Groth, 1 for 10 yards; Johnnie Poe, 1 for 2 yards
Interceptions:
ATL: Bobby Butler, 1 for 41 yards NO: Frank Wattelet, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
ATL: John James, 4 for 156 yards NO: Russell Erxleben, 7 for 316 yards
Field Goals:
ATL: Mick Luckhurst, 2/2 NO: Benny Ricardo, 1/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE152.8  (5)196.1  (18)348.9  (13)18
DEFENSE145.6  (24)233.9  (22)379.5  (25)17
OFFENSE105.6  (24)191.9  (21)297.5  (25)12
DEFENSE111.9  (4)200.0  (12)311.9  (5)20

Line: Giants by 2

Team1234F
New York Jets (4-4-1)01331026
New York Giants (5-4-0)00707

( 3- 0) NYJ Pat Leahy 37 yard field goal ( 6- 0) NYJ Pat Leahy 33 yard field goal (13- 0) NYJ Wesley Walker 39 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) (16- 0) NYJ Pat Leahy 42 yard field goal (16- 7) NYG Beasley Reece 4 yard fumble return (Joe Danelo kick) (19- 7) NYJ Pat Leahy 38 yard field goal (26- 7) NYJ Darrol Ray 64 yard interception return (Pat Leahy kick)
                     NYJ             NYG
First Downs:         13              10
Rushes-yards:        35-114          15-55
Yards/rush:          3.3             3.7
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     13-30-207-0     22-36-182-1
Sacked-yards:        3-22            9-71
Net pass yards:      185             111
Net yards/pass:      5.6             2.5
Total net yards:     299             166
Total plays:         68 (51% run)    60 (25% run)  
Yards/play:          4.4             2.8
Fumbles-lost:        2-1             3-2
Turnovers:           1               3
Penalties-yards:     11-91           6-61

Attendance: 74,740

Passing:
NYJ: Richard Todd, 13 of 30 for 207 yards and 1 TD NYG: Phil Simms, 22 of 35 for 182 yards (1 int); Scott Brunner, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
NYJ: Mike Augustyniak, 12 for 41 yards; Bruce Harper, 8 for 28 yards; Scott Dierking, 7 for 23 yards; Tom Newton, 4 for 8 yards; Kevin Long, 2 for 8 yards; Richard Todd, 1 for 6 yards; Chuck Ramsey, 1 for 0 yards NYG: Rob Carpenter, 8 for 24 yards; Leon Bright, 6 for 27 yards; Louis Jackson, 1 for 4 yards
Receiving:
NYJ: Wesley Walker, 6 for 142 yards and 1 TD; Bruce Harper, 3 for 35 yards; Mike Augustyniak, 2 for 11 yards; Jerome Barkum, 1 for 13 yards; Lam Jones, 1 for 6 yards NYG: Leon Bright, 7 for 52 yards; Rob Carpenter, 5 for 13 yards; Johnny Perkins, 4 for 80 yards; Gary Shirk, 2 for 17 yards; Mike Friede, 1 for 12 yards; Tom Mullady, 1 for 5 yards; John Mistler, 1 for 4 yards; Louis Jackson, 1 for -1 yards
Kick returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 2 for 60 yards NYG: Alvin Garrett, 4 for 86 yards; Leon Bright, 2 for 51 yards; Mike Dennis, 1 for 17 yards
Punt returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 6 for 61 yards NYG: Leon Bright, 1 for 6 yards; Alvin Garrett, 1 for -3 yards
Interceptions:
NYJ: Darrol Ray, 1 for 64 yards and 1 TD
Punting:
NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 8 for 324 yards NYG: Dave Jennings, 10 for 450 yards
Field Goals:
NYJ: Pat Leahy, 4/4


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE147.4  (7)251.6  (4)399.0  (3)29
DEFENSE190.2  (28)162.8  (2)353.0  (19)17
OFFENSE121.8  (16)146.8  (27)268.5  (27)27
DEFENSE120.9  (13)212.8  (15)333.6  (14)18

Line: Raiders by 1

Team1234F
New England Patriots (2-7-0)377017
Oakland Raiders (4-5-0)31001427

( 0- 3) OAK Chris Bahr 51 yard field goal ( 3- 3) NE John Smith 38 yard field goal ( 3-10) OAK Mark van Eeghen 3 yard rush (Chris Bahr kick) (10-10) NE Don Hasselbeck 19 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) (10-13) OAK Chris Bahr 26 yard field goal (17-13) NE Sam Cunningham 1 yard rush (John Smith kick) (17-20) OAK Cliff Branch 14 yard pass from Marc Wilson (Chris Bahr kick) (17-27) OAK Willie Jones 9 yard fumble return (Chris Bahr kick)
                     NE              OAK
First Downs:         15              24
Rushes-yards:        28-77           36-185
Yards/rush:          2.8             5.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     18-31-244-1     22-36-283-1
Sacked-yards:        5-39            2-8
Net pass yards:      205             275
Net yards/pass:      5.7             7.2
Total net yards:     282             460
Total plays:         64 (43% run)    74 (48% run)  
Yards/play:          4.4             6.2
Fumbles-lost:        1-1             3-2
Turnovers:           2               3
Penalties-yards:     3-25            3-25

Attendance: 44,246

Passing:
NE: Steve Grogan, 17 of 30 for 233 yards and 1 TD (1 int); Andy Johnson, 1 of 1 for 11 yards OAK: Marc Wilson, 22 of 36 for 283 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
Rushing:
NE: Tony Collins, 12 for 28 yards; Sam Cunningham, 11 for 28 yards and 1 TD; Vagas Ferguson, 5 for 21 yards OAK: Kenny King, 17 for 102 yards; Mark van Eeghen, 7 for 34 yards and 1 TD; Chester Willis, 5 for 16 yards; Marc Wilson, 3 for 7 yards; Derrick Jensen, 2 for 17 yards; Frank Hawkins, 1 for 5 yards; Arthur Whittington, 1 for 4 yards
Receiving:
NE: Don Hasselbeck, 4 for 100 yards and 1 TD; Andy Johnson, 4 for 26 yards; Harold Jackson, 2 for 43 yards; Tony Collins, 2 for 16 yards; Sam Cunningham, 2 for 15 yards; Stanley Morgan, 1 for 20 yards; Steve Grogan, 1 for 11 yards; Mosi Tatupu, 1 for 7 yards; Vagas Ferguson, 1 for 6 yards OAK: Derrick Ramsey, 6 for 66 yards; Cliff Branch, 5 for 88 yards and 1 TD; Morris Bradshaw, 3 for 48 yards; Mark van Eeghen, 2 for 14 yards; Kenny King, 2 for 6 yards; Chester Willis, 1 for 24 yards; Arthur Whittington, 1 for 22 yards; Bob Chandler, 1 for 12 yards; Derrick Jensen, 1 for 3 yards
Kick returns:
NE: Rick Sanford, 2 for 41 yards; Ken Toler, 1 for 20 yards; Tony Collins, 1 for 14 yards OAK: Arthur Whittington, 2 for 40 yards; Chester Willis, 1 for 28 yards
Punt returns:
OAK: Ted Watts, 8 for 57 yards
Interceptions:
NE: Roland James, 1 for 8 yards OAK: Burgess Owens, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NE: Rich Camarillo, 9 for 427 yards OAK: Ray Guy, 5 for 189 yards
Field Goals:
NE: John Smith, 1/1 OAK: Chris Bahr, 2/3


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE166.4  (4)204.8  (16)371.1  (7)15
DEFENSE120.4  (11)260.4  (26)380.8  (26)30
OFFENSE149.8  (6)180.5  (25)330.2  (17)18
DEFENSE113.1  (5)185.2  (6)298.4  (2)23

Line: Eagles by 3

Team1234F
Dallas Cowboys (7-2-0)0301417
Philadelphia Eagles (7-2-0)077014

( 3- 0) DAL Rafael Septien 21 yard field goal ( 3- 7) PHI Wilbert Montgomery 2 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick) ( 3-14) PHI Harold Carmichael 85 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Tony Franklin kick) (10-14) DAL Doug Cosbie 17 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) (17-14) DAL Tony Dorsett 9 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick)
                     DAL             PHI
First Downs:         19              17
Rushes-yards:        37-141          24-94
Yards/rush:          3.8             3.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     13-24-203-2     12-27-237-1
Sacked-yards:        4-27            4-40
Net pass yards:      176             197
Net yards/pass:      6.3             6.4
Total net yards:     317             291
Total plays:         65 (56% run)    55 (43% run)  
Yards/play:          4.9             5.3
Fumbles-lost:        4-1             1-0
Turnovers:           3               1
Penalties-yards:     4-42            10-76

Attendance: 72,111

Passing:
DAL: Danny White, 13 of 24 for 203 yards and 1 TD (2 int) PHI: Ron Jaworski, 10 of 21 for 191 yards and 1 TD (1 int); Joe Pisarcik, 2 of 6 for 46 yards
Rushing:
DAL: Tony Dorsett, 20 for 78 yards and 1 TD; Ron Springs, 8 for 32 yards; Robert Newhouse, 6 for 24 yards; Danny White, 2 for 5 yards; Doug Cosbie, 1 for 2 yards PHI: Wilbert Montgomery, 15 for 67 yards and 1 TD; Hubie Oliver, 6 for 12 yards; Joe Pisarcik, 1 for 10 yards; Booker Russell, 1 for 4 yards; Harold Carmichael, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
DAL: Tony Hill, 6 for 121 yards; Drew Pearson, 3 for 30 yards; Doug Cosbie, 2 for 31 yards and 1 TD; Jay Saldi, 1 for 12 yards; Tony Dorsett, 1 for 9 yards PHI: Harold Carmichael, 5 for 151 yards and 1 TD; Charlie Smith, 3 for 33 yards; John Spagnola, 1 for 28 yards; Rodney Parker, 1 for 16 yards; Keith Krepfle, 1 for 7 yards; Billy Campfield, 1 for 2 yards
Kick returns:
DAL: Timmy Newsome, 3 for 73 yards PHI: Wally Henry, 4 for 86 yards
Punt returns:
DAL: James Jones, 3 for 29 yards PHI: Wally Henry, 4 for 25 yards
Interceptions:
DAL: Michael Downs, 1 for 21 yards PHI: Brenard Wilson, 1 for 24 yards; Jerry Robinson, 1 for 3 yards
Punting:
DAL: Danny White, 4 for 180 yards PHI: Max Runager, 5 for 204 yards
Field Goals:
DAL: Rafael Septien, 1/1 PHI: Tony Franklin, 0/1


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE121.1  (17)229.8  (8)350.9  (12)14
DEFENSE120.6  (12)197.9  (11)318.5  (8)21
OFFENSE166.9  (3)222.0  (10)388.9  (5)16
DEFENSE125.9  (15)226.8  (18)352.6  (18)17

Line: Steelers by 5

Team1234F
San Francisco 49ers (7-2-0)0100717
Pittsburgh Steelers (5-4-0)0014014

( 7- 0) SF Charle Young 5 yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick) (10- 0) SF Ray Wersching 45 yard field goal (10- 7) PIT Mel Blount 50 yard interception return (David Trout kick) (10-14) PIT Jim Smith 22 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (David Trout kick) (17-14) SF Walt Easley 1 yard rush (Ray Wersching kick)
                     SF              PIT
First Downs:         25              16
Rushes-yards:        39-130          28-144
Yards/rush:          3.3             5.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     23-38-210-2     12-23-125-3
Sacked-yards:        1-10            0-0
Net pass yards:      200             125
Net yards/pass:      5.1             5.4
Total net yards:     330             269
Total plays:         78 (50% run)    51 (54% run)  
Yards/play:          4.2             5.3
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             3-3
Turnovers:           2               6
Penalties-yards:     6-55            8-45

Attendance: 52,878

Passing:
SF: Joe Montana, 22 of 37 for 205 yards and 1 TD (2 int); Walt Easley, 1 of 1 for 5 yards PIT: Terry Bradshaw, 12 of 23 for 125 yards and 1 TD (3 int)
Rushing:
SF: Walt Easley, 14 for 47 yards and 1 TD; Ricky Patton, 13 for 35 yards; Paul Hofer, 5 for 26 yards; Joe Montana, 4 for 12 yards; Earl Cooper, 3 for 10 yards PIT: Franco Harris, 17 for 104 yards; Frank Pollard, 7 for 28 yards; Terry Bradshaw, 3 for 7 yards; Russell Davis, 1 for 5 yards
Receiving:
SF: Dwight Clark, 7 for 80 yards; Earl Cooper, 5 for 53 yards; Charle Young, 3 for 13 yards and 1 TD; Walt Easley, 3 for 12 yards; Freddie Solomon, 2 for 33 yards; Ricky Patton, 2 for 17 yards; Paul Hofer, 1 for 2 yards PIT: Frank Pollard, 3 for 42 yards; John Stallworth, 3 for 26 yards; Jim Smith, 2 for 42 yards and 1 TD; Bennie Cunningham, 2 for 9 yards; Franco Harris, 1 for 8 yards; Randy Grossman, 1 for -2 yards
Kick returns:
SF: Mike Wilson, 2 for 37 yards; Bill Ring, 1 for 21 yards PIT: Greg Hawthorne, 3 for 69 yards; Sidney Thornton, 1 for 1 yard
Punt returns:
PIT: Jim Smith, 4 for 41 yards
Interceptions:
SF: Carlton Williamson, 1 for 28 yards; Dwight Hicks, 1 for 0 yards; Eric Wright, 1 for 0 yards PIT: Mel Blount, 1 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Jack Lambert, 1 for 31 yards
Punting:
SF: Jim Miller, 5 for 229 yards PIT: Craig Colquitt, 2 for 97 yards
Field Goals:
SF: Ray Wersching, 1/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE167.0  (2)189.4  (22)356.4  (10)27
DEFENSE101.2  (2)259.0  (25)360.2  (21)27
OFFENSE113.8  (21)295.1  (1)408.9  (1)16
DEFENSE116.2  (7)281.1  (27)397.4  (27)23

Line: Chargers by 6

Team1234F
Kansas City Chiefs (6-3-0)707620
San Diego Chargers (6-3-0)7120322

( 0- 7) SD Chuck Muncie 1 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick) ( 7- 7) KC James Hadnot 2 yard rush (Nick Lowery kick) ( 7-13) SD Chuck Muncie 4 yard rush (kick failed) ( 7-16) SD Rolf Benirschke 29 yard field goal ( 7-19) SD Rolf Benirschke 19 yard field goal (14-19) KC Billy Jackson 2 yard pass from Bill Kenney (Nick Lowery kick) (17-19) KC Nick Lowery 21 yard field goal (20-19) KC Nick Lowery 32 yard field goal (20-22) SD Rolf Benirschke 22 yard field goal
                     KC              SD
First Downs:         26              21
Rushes-yards:        40-184          25-82
Yards/rush:          4.6             3.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     13-22-190-0     24-39-297-1
Sacked-yards:        5-35            0-0
Net pass yards:      155             297
Net yards/pass:      5.7             7.6
Total net yards:     339             379
Total plays:         67 (59% run)    64 (39% run)  
Yards/play:          5.1             5.9
Fumbles-lost:        5-3             6-3
Turnovers:           3               4
Penalties-yards:     10-74           8-48

Attendance: 51,307

Passing:
KC: Bill Kenney, 13 of 22 for 190 yards and 1 TD SD: Dan Fouts, 24 of 39 for 297 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
KC: Joe Delaney, 23 for 117 yards; James Hadnot, 10 for 47 yards and 1 TD; Billy Jackson, 4 for 6 yards; Bill Kenney, 3 for 14 yards SD: Chuck Muncie, 16 for 63 yards and 2 TDs; James Brooks, 5 for 23 yards; Clarence Williams, 3 for 7 yards; Wes Chandler, 1 for -11 yards
Receiving:
KC: J.T. Smith, 5 for 92 yards; Al Dixon, 3 for 32 yards; Henry Marshall, 2 for 44 yards; Willie Scott, 1 for 26 yards; Billy Jackson, 1 for 2 yards and 1 TD; Joe Delaney, 1 for -6 yards SD: Chuck Muncie, 6 for 71 yards; James Brooks, 6 for 62 yards; Kellen Winslow, 6 for 38 yards; Charlie Joiner, 3 for 48 yards; Wes Chandler, 2 for 47 yards; Eric Sievers, 1 for 31 yards
Kick returns:
KC: James Murphy, 3 for 45 yards; Curtis Bledsoe, 1 for 18 yards SD: James Brooks, 3 for 48 yards; Ron Smith, 1 for 20 yards; Wes Chandler, 1 for 14 yards
Punt returns:
KC: J.T. Smith, 4 for 37 yards SD: Glen Edwards, 1 for 1 yard; Irvin Phillips, 1 for 0 yards
Interceptions:
KC: Gary Green, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
KC: Bob Grupp, 5 for 176 yards SD: George Roberts, 4 for 192 yards
Field Goals:
KC: Nick Lowery, 2/2 SD: Rolf Benirschke, 3/3


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE118.1  (20)204.1  (17)322.2  (19)22
DEFENSE146.8  (25)231.2  (21)378.0  (24)15
OFFENSE98.8  (26)222.9  (9)321.6  (20)14
DEFENSE140.6  (22)171.8  (3)312.4  (6)23

Line: Buccaneers by 6

Team1234F
Chicago Bears (2-7-0)300710
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (5-4-0)0107320

( 3- 0) CHI John Roveto 40 yard field goal ( 3- 3) TB Bill Capece 46 yard field goal ( 3-10) TB Jimmie Giles 81 yard pass from Doug Williams (Bill Capece kick) ( 3-17) TB Kevin House 51 yard pass from Doug Williams (Bill Capece kick) (10-17) CHI Walter Payton 1 yard rush (John Roveto kick) (10-20) TB Bill Capece 30 yard field goal
                     CHI             TB
First Downs:         18              15
Rushes-yards:        30-92           37-209
Yards/rush:          3.1             5.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     21-36-239-2     9-21-192-1
Sacked-yards:        1-6             1-9
Net pass yards:      233             183
Net yards/pass:      6.3             8.3
Total net yards:     325             392
Total plays:         67 (44% run)    59 (62% run)  
Yards/play:          4.9             6.6
Fumbles-lost:        3-1             2-0
Turnovers:           3               1
Penalties-yards:     5-39            5-47

Attendance: 63,688

Passing:
CHI: Vince Evans, 21 of 36 for 239 yards (2 int) TB: Doug Williams, 9 of 21 for 192 yards and 2 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
CHI: Walter Payton, 22 for 92 yards and 1 TD; Matt Suhey, 6 for -2 yards; Willie McClendon, 1 for 2 yards; Vince Evans, 1 for 0 yards TB: Jerry Eckwood, 21 for 110 yards; James Owens, 10 for 68 yards; Doug Williams, 3 for 28 yards; James Wilder, 3 for 3 yards
Receiving:
CHI: Ken Margerum, 6 for 78 yards; Walter Payton, 5 for 28 yards; Matt Suhey, 4 for 17 yards; Brian Baschnagel, 3 for 40 yards; Rickey Watts, 2 for 65 yards; Mike Cobb, 1 for 11 yards TB: Kevin House, 3 for 73 yards and 1 TD; Jerry Eckwood, 3 for 23 yards; Jimmie Giles, 1 for 81 yards and 1 TD; James Wilder, 1 for 10 yards; Theo Bell, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
CHI: Emery Moorehead, 2 for 51 yards; Leslie Frazier, 1 for 13 yards; Jeff Fisher, 1 for 12 yards TB: James Owens, 1 for 27 yards
Punt returns:
CHI: Jeff Fisher, 2 for 62 yards TB: John Holt, 1 for 12 yards
Interceptions:
CHI: Terry Schmidt, 1 for 4 yards TB: Mike Washington, 1 for 23 yards; Hugh Green, 1 for 6 yards
Punting:
CHI: Bob Parsons, 5 for 184 yards TB: Larry Swider, 4 for 175 yards
Field Goals:
CHI: John Roveto, 1/1 TB: Bill Capece, 2/4


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE120.0  (18)188.0  (23)308.0  (23)19
DEFENSE144.1  (23)229.5  (19)373.6  (23)16
OFFENSE113.5  (22)219.9  (12)333.4  (16)26
DEFENSE113.5  (6)185.6  (7)299.1  (3)15

Line: Redskins by 4

Team1234F
St. Louis Cardinals (3-6-0)0002121
Washington Redskins (3-6-0)14771442

( 0- 7) WAS Art Monk 38 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) ( 0-14) WAS Virgil Seay 51 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) ( 0-21) WAS John Riggins 1 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick) ( 0-28) WAS John Riggins 1 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick) ( 7-28) STL Roy Green 11 yard pass from Jim Hart (Neil O'Donoghue kick) ( 7-35) WAS Art Monk 10 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) (14-35) STL Pat Tilley 14 yard pass from Jim Hart (Neil O'Donoghue kick) (21-35) STL Pat Tilley 14 yard pass from Jim Hart (Neil O'Donoghue kick) (21-42) WAS John Riggins 4 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick)
                     STL             WAS
First Downs:         29              25
Rushes-yards:        22-130          39-160
Yards/rush:          5.9             4.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     27-47-334-4     14-19-219-0
Sacked-yards:        3-15            1-18
Net pass yards:      319             201
Net yards/pass:      6.4             10.1
Total net yards:     449             361
Total plays:         72 (30% run)    59 (66% run)  
Yards/play:          6.2             6.1
Fumbles-lost:        1-0             1-1
Turnovers:           4               1
Penalties-yards:     10-84           6-27

Attendance: 55,045

Passing:
STL: Jim Hart, 24 of 39 for 305 yards and 3 TDs (4 int); Neil Lomax, 3 of 8 for 29 yards WAS: Joe Theismann, 14 of 19 for 219 yards and 3 TDs
Rushing:
STL: Ottis Anderson, 18 for 122 yards; Wayne Morris, 3 for 8 yards; Stump Mitchell, 1 for 0 yards WAS: Joe Washington, 23 for 93 yards; John Riggins, 14 for 53 yards and 3 TDs; Rickey Claitt, 2 for 14 yards
Receiving:
STL: Pat Tilley, 8 for 96 yards and 2 TDs; Mel Gray, 4 for 38 yards; Roy Green, 3 for 62 yards and 1 TD; Greg LaFleur, 3 for 45 yards; Wayne Morris, 3 for 43 yards; Ottis Anderson, 3 for 30 yards; Stump Mitchell, 2 for 3 yards; Willard Harrell, 1 for 17 yards WAS: Joe Washington, 4 for 22 yards; Art Monk, 3 for 77 yards and 2 TDs; Don Warren, 3 for 42 yards; Terry Metcalf, 2 for 15 yards; Virgil Seay, 1 for 51 yards and 1 TD; Ricky Thompson, 1 for 12 yards
Kick returns:
STL: Stump Mitchell, 7 for 141 yards WAS: Mike Nelms, 3 for 151 yards; Virgil Seay, 1 for 17 yards
Punt returns:
STL: Stump Mitchell, 3 for 25 yards WAS: Mike Nelms, 2 for 45 yards
Interceptions:
WAS: Mel Kaufman, 2 for 25 yards; Mark Murphy, 1 for 5 yards; Monte Coleman, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
STL: Carl Birdsong, 2 for 100 yards WAS: Mike Connell, 3 for 119 yards
Field Goals:
STL: Neil O'Donoghue, 0/2 WAS: Mark Moseley, 0/1


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