All NFL game summaries for 12/20/1981:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 122.7 (18) | 246.3 (3) | 369.0 (4) | 23 |
| DEFENSE | 119.3 (10) | 211.4 (21) | 330.7 (12) | 36 | |
 | OFFENSE | 124.9 (16) | 230.8 (5) | 355.7 (7) | 40 |
| DEFENSE | 102.2 (2) | 225.9 (23) | 328.1 (11) | 45 |
Line: Bengals by 3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals (12-4-0) | 10 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 30 |
| Atlanta Falcons (7-9-0) | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
( 7- 0) CIN M.L. Harris 21 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Jim Breech kick)
(10- 0) CIN Jim Breech 45 yard field goal
(10- 7) ATL Lynn Cain 10 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)
(17- 7) CIN Cris Collinsworth 74 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Jim Breech kick)
(24- 7) CIN Archie Griffin 18 yard rush (Jim Breech kick)
(24-14) ATL William Andrews 1 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick)
(24-21) ATL William Andrews 1 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick)
(27-21) CIN Jim Breech 29 yard field goal
(30-21) CIN Jim Breech 20 yard field goal
(30-28) ATL Lynn Cain 3 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick)
CIN ATL
First Downs: 23 26
Rushes-yards: 27-133 28-91
Yards/rush: 4.9 3.2
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 19-35-312-1 25-47-252-1
Sacked-yards: 2-12 2-15
Net pass yards: 300 237
Net yards/pass: 8.1 4.8
Total net yards: 433 328
Total plays: 64 (42% run) 77 (36% run)
Yards/play: 6.8 4.3
Fumbles-lost: 0-0 2-0
Turnovers: 1 1
Penalties-yards: 11-100 6-45
Attendance: 35,972
Passing:
CIN: Ken Anderson, 18 of 34 for 299 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); Steve Kreider, 1 of 1 for 13 yards ATL: Mike Moroski, 11 of 23 for 130 yards; Steve Bartkowski, 14 of 23 for 122 yards and 1 TD (1 int); John James, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
CIN: Pete Johnson, 14 for 66 yards; Charles Alexander, 8 for 33 yards; Archie Griffin, 3 for 27 yards and 1 TD; Ken Anderson, 2 for 7 yards ATL: William Andrews, 18 for 63 yards and 2 TDs; Lynn Cain, 6 for 22 yards and 1 TD; Mike Moroski, 2 for 3 yards; James Mayberry, 1 for 2 yards; Steve Bartkowski, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
CIN: Cris Collinsworth, 5 for 128 yards and 1 TD; Dan Ross, 4 for 54 yards; Pete Johnson, 2 for 26 yards; Charles Alexander, 2 for 25 yards; Steve Kreider, 2 for 22 yards; M.L. Harris, 1 for 21 yards and 1 TD; Archie Griffin, 1 for 15 yards; Isaac Curtis, 1 for 15 yards; David Verser, 1 for 6 yards ATL: Lynn Cain, 7 for 61 yards and 1 TD; William Andrews, 6 for 49 yards; Alfred Jackson, 3 for 57 yards; Wallace Francis, 3 for 38 yards; Alfred Jenkins, 2 for 26 yards; Junior Miller, 2 for 23 yards; James Mayberry, 2 for -2 yards
Kick returns:
CIN: David Verser, 4 for 75 yards ATL: Reggie Smith, 6 for 132 yards
Punt returns:
CIN: Mike Fuller, 2 for 17 yards ATL: Scott Woerner, 2 for 11 yards
Interceptions:
CIN: Reggie Williams, 1 for 9 yards ATL: Kenny Johnson, 1 for 8 yards
Punting:
CIN: Pat McInally, 4 for 154 yards ATL: John James, 5 for 196 yards
Field Goals:
CIN: Jim Breech, 3/4 ATL: Mick Luckhurst, 0/2
CIN: Ken Anderson, 18 of 34 for 299 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); Steve Kreider, 1 of 1 for 13 yards ATL: Mike Moroski, 11 of 23 for 130 yards; Steve Bartkowski, 14 of 23 for 122 yards and 1 TD (1 int); John James, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
CIN: Pete Johnson, 14 for 66 yards; Charles Alexander, 8 for 33 yards; Archie Griffin, 3 for 27 yards and 1 TD; Ken Anderson, 2 for 7 yards ATL: William Andrews, 18 for 63 yards and 2 TDs; Lynn Cain, 6 for 22 yards and 1 TD; Mike Moroski, 2 for 3 yards; James Mayberry, 1 for 2 yards; Steve Bartkowski, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
CIN: Cris Collinsworth, 5 for 128 yards and 1 TD; Dan Ross, 4 for 54 yards; Pete Johnson, 2 for 26 yards; Charles Alexander, 2 for 25 yards; Steve Kreider, 2 for 22 yards; M.L. Harris, 1 for 21 yards and 1 TD; Archie Griffin, 1 for 15 yards; Isaac Curtis, 1 for 15 yards; David Verser, 1 for 6 yards ATL: Lynn Cain, 7 for 61 yards and 1 TD; William Andrews, 6 for 49 yards; Alfred Jackson, 3 for 57 yards; Wallace Francis, 3 for 38 yards; Alfred Jenkins, 2 for 26 yards; Junior Miller, 2 for 23 yards; James Mayberry, 2 for -2 yards
Kick returns:
CIN: David Verser, 4 for 75 yards ATL: Reggie Smith, 6 for 132 yards
Punt returns:
CIN: Mike Fuller, 2 for 17 yards ATL: Scott Woerner, 2 for 11 yards
Interceptions:
CIN: Reggie Williams, 1 for 9 yards ATL: Kenny Johnson, 1 for 8 yards
Punting:
CIN: Pat McInally, 4 for 154 yards ATL: John James, 5 for 196 yards
Field Goals:
CIN: Jim Breech, 3/4 ATL: Mick Luckhurst, 0/2
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 130.9 (13) | 220.7 (7) | 351.5 (10) | 46 |
| DEFENSE | 188.1 (28) | 174.8 (2) | 362.9 (24) | 31 | |
 | OFFENSE | 121.1 (20) | 187.8 (19) | 308.9 (23) | 38 |
| DEFENSE | 165.2 (26) | 260.3 (27) | 425.5 (28) | 31 |
Line: Patriots by 6
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (2-14-0) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| Baltimore Colts (2-14-0) | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 23 |
( 0- 3) BAL Mike Wood 30 yard field goal
( 7- 3) NE Sam Cunningham 4 yard rush (John Smith kick)
( 7-10) BAL Don McCauley 5 yard pass from Bert Jones (Mike Wood kick)
(14-10) NE Don Westbrook 15 yard pass from Tom Owen (John Smith kick)
(14-17) BAL Ray Butler 53 yard pass from Bert Jones (Mike Wood kick)
(14-23) BAL Ray Butler 37 yard pass from Bert Jones (kick failed)
(21-23) NE Don Westbrook 2 yard pass from Matt Cavanaugh (John Smith kick)
NE BAL
First Downs: 20 19
Rushes-yards: 23-77 41-128
Yards/rush: 3.3 3.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 20-38-281-3 17-28-267-1
Sacked-yards: 1-8 1-12
Net pass yards: 273 255
Net yards/pass: 7.0 8.8
Total net yards: 350 383
Total plays: 62 (37% run) 70 (58% run)
Yards/play: 5.6 5.5
Fumbles-lost: 3-1 1-1
Turnovers: 4 2
Penalties-yards: 6-20 6-53
Attendance: 17,073
Passing:
NE: Tom Owen, 9 of 22 for 136 yards and 1 TD (3 int); Matt Cavanaugh, 11 of 16 for 145 yards and 1 TD BAL: Bert Jones, 17 of 28 for 267 yards and 3 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
NE: Don Calhoun, 9 for 34 yards; Vagas Ferguson, 6 for 15 yards; Sam Cunningham, 5 for 15 yards and 1 TD; Tony Collins, 3 for 13 yards BAL: Randy McMillan, 15 for 48 yards; Zachary Dixon, 13 for 52 yards; Curtis Dickey, 9 for 16 yards; Bert Jones, 3 for 11 yards; Cleveland Franklin, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
NE: Harold Jackson, 4 for 71 yards; Ken Toler, 4 for 47 yards; Don Westbrook, 3 for 42 yards and 2 TDs; Lin Dawson, 2 for 56 yards; Andy Johnson, 2 for 18 yards; Mosi Tatupu, 2 for 15 yards; Don Calhoun, 1 for 16 yards; Sam Cunningham, 1 for 9 yards; Vagas Ferguson, 1 for 7 yards BAL: Randy Burke, 5 for 69 yards; Don McCauley, 5 for 35 yards and 1 TD; Ray Butler, 2 for 90 yards and 2 TDs; Randy McMillan, 2 for 31 yards; Brian DeRoo, 1 for 38 yards; Zachary Dixon, 1 for 5 yards; Ken Huff, 1 for -1 yards
Kick returns:
NE: Tony Collins, 4 for 82 yards; Paul Dombroski, 1 for 24 yards BAL: Zachary Dixon, 2 for 19 yards
Punt returns:
NE: Roland James, 2 for 31 yards BAL: David Shula, 1 for 7 yards
Interceptions:
NE: Tim Fox, 1 for 0 yards BAL: Derrick Hatchett, 1 for 8 yards; Ed Smith, 1 for 8 yards; Reggie Pinkney, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NE: Rich Camarillo, 6 for 181 yards BAL: Mike Garrett, 4 for 152 yards
Field Goals:
BAL: Mike Wood, 1/2
NE: Tom Owen, 9 of 22 for 136 yards and 1 TD (3 int); Matt Cavanaugh, 11 of 16 for 145 yards and 1 TD BAL: Bert Jones, 17 of 28 for 267 yards and 3 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
NE: Don Calhoun, 9 for 34 yards; Vagas Ferguson, 6 for 15 yards; Sam Cunningham, 5 for 15 yards and 1 TD; Tony Collins, 3 for 13 yards BAL: Randy McMillan, 15 for 48 yards; Zachary Dixon, 13 for 52 yards; Curtis Dickey, 9 for 16 yards; Bert Jones, 3 for 11 yards; Cleveland Franklin, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
NE: Harold Jackson, 4 for 71 yards; Ken Toler, 4 for 47 yards; Don Westbrook, 3 for 42 yards and 2 TDs; Lin Dawson, 2 for 56 yards; Andy Johnson, 2 for 18 yards; Mosi Tatupu, 2 for 15 yards; Don Calhoun, 1 for 16 yards; Sam Cunningham, 1 for 9 yards; Vagas Ferguson, 1 for 7 yards BAL: Randy Burke, 5 for 69 yards; Don McCauley, 5 for 35 yards and 1 TD; Ray Butler, 2 for 90 yards and 2 TDs; Randy McMillan, 2 for 31 yards; Brian DeRoo, 1 for 38 yards; Zachary Dixon, 1 for 5 yards; Ken Huff, 1 for -1 yards
Kick returns:
NE: Tony Collins, 4 for 82 yards; Paul Dombroski, 1 for 24 yards BAL: Zachary Dixon, 2 for 19 yards
Punt returns:
NE: Roland James, 2 for 31 yards BAL: David Shula, 1 for 7 yards
Interceptions:
NE: Tim Fox, 1 for 0 yards BAL: Derrick Hatchett, 1 for 8 yards; Ed Smith, 1 for 8 yards; Reggie Pinkney, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NE: Rich Camarillo, 6 for 181 yards BAL: Mike Garrett, 4 for 152 yards
Field Goals:
BAL: Mike Wood, 1/2
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 121.3 (19) | 220.6 (8) | 341.9 (12) | 36 |
| DEFENSE | 122.3 (13) | 184.1 (7) | 306.5 (5) | 44 | |
 | OFFENSE | 133.4 (11) | 156.7 (27) | 290.1 (26) | 38 |
| DEFENSE | 138.0 (21) | 201.7 (13) | 339.7 (18) | 37 |
Line: Broncos by 3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos (10-6-0) | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
| Chicago Bears (6-10-0) | 0 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
( 3- 0) DEN Fred Steinfort 46 yard field goal
( 3- 7) CHI Walter Payton 19 yard pass from Vince Evans (John Roveto kick)
( 3-14) CHI Roland Harper 4 yard rush (John Roveto kick)
( 3-21) CHI Gary Fencik 69 yard interception return (John Roveto kick)
(10-21) DEN Riley Odoms 6 yard pass from Craig Morton (Fred Steinfort kick)
(10-28) CHI Al Harris 44 yard interception return (John Roveto kick)
(17-28) DEN Rick Upchurch 25 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Fred Steinfort kick)
(17-35) CHI Walter Payton 7 yard pass from Vince Evans (John Roveto kick)
(24-35) DEN Rick Upchurch 39 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Fred Steinfort kick)
DEN CHI
First Downs: 19 15
Rushes-yards: 19-76 41-170
Yards/rush: 4.0 4.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 22-49-278-3 10-20-118-2
Sacked-yards: 6-56 1-7
Net pass yards: 222 111
Net yards/pass: 4.0 5.3
Total net yards: 298 281
Total plays: 74 (25% run) 62 (66% run)
Yards/play: 4.0 4.5
Fumbles-lost: 1-0 1-0
Turnovers: 3 2
Penalties-yards: 9-74 11-101
Attendance: 40,125
Passing:
DEN: Steve DeBerg, 14 of 26 for 190 yards and 2 TDs; Craig Morton, 8 of 23 for 88 yards and 1 TD (3 int) CHI: Vince Evans, 10 of 20 for 118 yards and 2 TDs (2 int)
Rushing:
DEN: Dave Preston, 6 for 25 yards; Larry Canada, 5 for 17 yards; Rob Lytle, 4 for 14 yards; Rick Parros, 3 for 20 yards; Tony Reed, 1 for 0 yards CHI: Walter Payton, 19 for 62 yards; Roland Harper, 15 for 48 yards and 1 TD; Vince Evans, 6 for 50 yards; Brian Baschnagel, 1 for 10 yards
Receiving:
DEN: Rick Upchurch, 6 for 102 yards and 2 TDs; Steve Watson, 6 for 82 yards; Dave Preston, 5 for 55 yards; Ron Egloff, 3 for 21 yards; Haven Moses, 1 for 12 yards; Riley Odoms, 1 for 6 yards and 1 TD CHI: Walter Payton, 3 for 42 yards and 2 TDs; Ken Margerum, 3 for 28 yards; Rickey Watts, 2 for 42 yards; Brooks Williams, 1 for 4 yards; Roland Harper, 1 for 2 yards
Kick returns:
DEN: Mike Harden, 4 for 69 yards; Larry Canada, 1 for 13 yards CHI: Emery Moorehead, 3 for 51 yards; Brooks Williams, 1 for 35 yards
Punt returns:
DEN: Rick Upchurch, 2 for 14 yards; Aaron Kyle, 1 for 0 yards CHI: Jeff Fisher, 3 for 21 yards
Interceptions:
DEN: Dennis Smith, 1 for 65 yards; Aaron Kyle, 1 for 0 yards CHI: Gary Fencik, 1 for 69 yards and 1 TD; Al Harris, 1 for 44 yards and 1 TD; Mike Singletary, 1 for -3 yards
Punting:
DEN: Luke Prestridge, 7 for 263 yards CHI: Bob Parsons, 6 for 210 yards
Field Goals:
DEN: Fred Steinfort, 1/1 CHI: John Roveto, 0/1
DEN: Steve DeBerg, 14 of 26 for 190 yards and 2 TDs; Craig Morton, 8 of 23 for 88 yards and 1 TD (3 int) CHI: Vince Evans, 10 of 20 for 118 yards and 2 TDs (2 int)
Rushing:
DEN: Dave Preston, 6 for 25 yards; Larry Canada, 5 for 17 yards; Rob Lytle, 4 for 14 yards; Rick Parros, 3 for 20 yards; Tony Reed, 1 for 0 yards CHI: Walter Payton, 19 for 62 yards; Roland Harper, 15 for 48 yards and 1 TD; Vince Evans, 6 for 50 yards; Brian Baschnagel, 1 for 10 yards
Receiving:
DEN: Rick Upchurch, 6 for 102 yards and 2 TDs; Steve Watson, 6 for 82 yards; Dave Preston, 5 for 55 yards; Ron Egloff, 3 for 21 yards; Haven Moses, 1 for 12 yards; Riley Odoms, 1 for 6 yards and 1 TD CHI: Walter Payton, 3 for 42 yards and 2 TDs; Ken Margerum, 3 for 28 yards; Rickey Watts, 2 for 42 yards; Brooks Williams, 1 for 4 yards; Roland Harper, 1 for 2 yards
Kick returns:
DEN: Mike Harden, 4 for 69 yards; Larry Canada, 1 for 13 yards CHI: Emery Moorehead, 3 for 51 yards; Brooks Williams, 1 for 35 yards
Punt returns:
DEN: Rick Upchurch, 2 for 14 yards; Aaron Kyle, 1 for 0 yards CHI: Jeff Fisher, 3 for 21 yards
Interceptions:
DEN: Dennis Smith, 1 for 65 yards; Aaron Kyle, 1 for 0 yards CHI: Gary Fencik, 1 for 69 yards and 1 TD; Al Harris, 1 for 44 yards and 1 TD; Mike Singletary, 1 for -3 yards
Punting:
DEN: Luke Prestridge, 7 for 263 yards CHI: Bob Parsons, 6 for 210 yards
Field Goals:
DEN: Fred Steinfort, 1/1 CHI: John Roveto, 0/1
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 108.5 (24) | 217.1 (10) | 325.6 (18) | 28 |
| DEFENSE | 134.2 (20) | 197.3 (11) | 331.5 (13) | 43 | |
 | OFFENSE | 175.7 (1) | 197.1 (16) | 372.9 (3) | 40 |
| DEFENSE | 101.3 (1) | 203.4 (14) | 304.7 (4) | 39 |
Line: Lions by 6
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers (9-7-0) | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Detroit Lions (8-8-0) | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
( 3- 0) TB Bill Capece 40 yard field goal
( 3- 7) DET Eric Hipple 9 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
(10- 7) TB Kevin House 84 yard pass from Doug Williams (Bill Capece kick)
(10-10) DET Eddie Murray 47 yard field goal
(13-10) TB Bill Capece 30 yard field goal
(20-10) TB David Logan 21 yard fumble return (Bill Capece kick)
(20-17) DET Leonard Thompson 8 yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick)
TB DET
First Downs: 11 21
Rushes-yards: 33-104 35-159
Yards/rush: 3.2 4.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 8-19-172-0 18-28-205-2
Sacked-yards: 0-0 4-24
Net pass yards: 172 181
Net yards/pass: 9.1 5.7
Total net yards: 276 340
Total plays: 52 (63% run) 67 (52% run)
Yards/play: 5.3 5.1
Fumbles-lost: 2-0 4-1
Turnovers: 0 3
Penalties-yards: 6-40 5-33
Attendance: 80,444
Passing:
TB: Doug Williams, 8 of 19 for 172 yards and 1 TD DET: Eric Hipple, 18 of 28 for 205 yards and 1 TD (2 int)
Rushing:
TB: James Owens, 17 for 61 yards; James Wilder, 8 for 28 yards; Doug Williams, 6 for 8 yards; Jerry Eckwood, 2 for 7 yards DET: Billy Sims, 19 for 76 yards; Vince Thompson, 4 for 29 yards; Dexter Bussey, 4 for 24 yards; Eric Hipple, 4 for 19 yards and 1 TD; Rick Kane, 2 for 7 yards; Leonard Thompson, 2 for 4 yards
Receiving:
TB: James Owens, 2 for 49 yards; Jimmie Giles, 2 for 19 yards; Kevin House, 1 for 84 yards and 1 TD; Theo Bell, 1 for 9 yards; James Wilder, 1 for 8 yards; Jerry Eckwood, 1 for 3 yards DET: Dexter Bussey, 4 for 32 yards; Freddie Scott, 3 for 56 yards; Billy Sims, 3 for 39 yards; Leonard Thompson, 3 for 34 yards and 1 TD; David Hill, 3 for 33 yards; Rick Kane, 1 for 6 yards; Vince Thompson, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
TB: John Holt, 2 for 45 yards DET: Robbie Martin, 4 for 105 yards; Alvin Hall, 1 for 21 yards
Punt returns:
TB: Theo Bell, 3 for 24 yards; Neal Colzie, 1 for 12 yards DET: Robbie Martin, 5 for 56 yards
Interceptions:
TB: Cedric Brown, 2 for 9 yards
Punting:
TB: Larry Swider, 5 for 211 yards DET: Tom Skladany, 4 for 158 yards
Field Goals:
TB: Bill Capece, 2/2 DET: Eddie Murray, 1/2
TB: Doug Williams, 8 of 19 for 172 yards and 1 TD DET: Eric Hipple, 18 of 28 for 205 yards and 1 TD (2 int)
Rushing:
TB: James Owens, 17 for 61 yards; James Wilder, 8 for 28 yards; Doug Williams, 6 for 8 yards; Jerry Eckwood, 2 for 7 yards DET: Billy Sims, 19 for 76 yards; Vince Thompson, 4 for 29 yards; Dexter Bussey, 4 for 24 yards; Eric Hipple, 4 for 19 yards and 1 TD; Rick Kane, 2 for 7 yards; Leonard Thompson, 2 for 4 yards
Receiving:
TB: James Owens, 2 for 49 yards; Jimmie Giles, 2 for 19 yards; Kevin House, 1 for 84 yards and 1 TD; Theo Bell, 1 for 9 yards; James Wilder, 1 for 8 yards; Jerry Eckwood, 1 for 3 yards DET: Dexter Bussey, 4 for 32 yards; Freddie Scott, 3 for 56 yards; Billy Sims, 3 for 39 yards; Leonard Thompson, 3 for 34 yards and 1 TD; David Hill, 3 for 33 yards; Rick Kane, 1 for 6 yards; Vince Thompson, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
TB: John Holt, 2 for 45 yards DET: Robbie Martin, 4 for 105 yards; Alvin Hall, 1 for 21 yards
Punt returns:
TB: Theo Bell, 3 for 24 yards; Neal Colzie, 1 for 12 yards DET: Robbie Martin, 5 for 56 yards
Interceptions:
TB: Cedric Brown, 2 for 9 yards
Punting:
TB: Larry Swider, 5 for 211 yards DET: Tom Skladany, 4 for 158 yards
Field Goals:
TB: Bill Capece, 2/2 DET: Eddie Murray, 1/2
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 149.7 (5) | 205.0 (14) | 354.7 (8) | 39 |
| DEFENSE | 121.9 (12) | 229.9 (25) | 351.7 (22) | 44 | |
 | OFFENSE | 112.9 (23) | 162.8 (26) | 275.7 (27) | 42 |
| DEFENSE | 152.3 (25) | 210.9 (20) | 363.3 (25) | 29 |
Line: Even
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers (8-8-0) | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 20 |
| Houston Oilers (7-9-0) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
( 3- 0) PIT David Trout 40 yard field goal
( 3- 7) HOU Dave Casper 15 yard pass from Gifford Nielsen (Toni Fritsch kick)
( 3-14) HOU Dave Casper 23 yard pass from Gifford Nielsen (Toni Fritsch kick)
( 6-14) PIT David Trout 37 yard field goal
(13-14) PIT Sidney Thornton 17 yard rush (David Trout kick)
(20-14) PIT Mark Malone 2 yard rush (David Trout kick)
(20-21) HOU Dave Casper 16 yard pass from Gifford Nielsen (Toni Fritsch kick)
PIT HOU
First Downs: 17 18
Rushes-yards: 36-126 19-41
Yards/rush: 3.5 2.2
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 13-30-172-1 24-37-377-2
Sacked-yards: 3-21 6-42
Net pass yards: 151 335
Net yards/pass: 4.6 7.8
Total net yards: 277 376
Total plays: 69 (52% run) 62 (30% run)
Yards/play: 4.0 6.1
Fumbles-lost: 1-1 2-0
Turnovers: 2 2
Penalties-yards: 7-65 7-81
Attendance: 41,056
Passing:
PIT: Mark Malone, 13 of 30 for 172 yards (1 int) HOU: Gifford Nielsen, 24 of 37 for 377 yards and 3 TDs (2 int)
Rushing:
PIT: Franco Harris, 17 for 36 yards; Frank Pollard, 8 for 28 yards; Mark Malone, 6 for 19 yards and 1 TD; Sidney Thornton, 4 for 39 yards and 1 TD; Russell Davis, 1 for 4 yards HOU: Earl Campbell, 13 for 24 yards; Adger Armstrong, 3 for 13 yards; Gifford Nielsen, 3 for 4 yards
Receiving:
PIT: John Stallworth, 6 for 90 yards; Jim Smith, 3 for 50 yards; Franco Harris, 2 for 12 yards; Lynn Swann, 1 for 12 yards; Frank Pollard, 1 for 8 yards HOU: Dave Casper, 6 for 139 yards and 3 TDs; Mike Holston, 5 for 128 yards; Adger Armstrong, 5 for 30 yards; Earl Campbell, 4 for 18 yards; Ken Burrough, 3 for 48 yards; Ronnie Coleman, 1 for 14 yards
Kick returns:
PIT: Rick Moser, 2 for 55 yards; Larry Anderson, 2 for 43 yards HOU: Carl Roaches, 2 for 77 yards; Willie Tullis, 2 for 43 yards
Punt returns:
PIT: Larry Anderson, 2 for 34 yards HOU: Carl Roaches, 5 for 62 yards
Interceptions:
PIT: Robin Cole, 1 for 29 yards; J.T. Thomas, 1 for 16 yards HOU: Carter Hartwig, 1 for 11 yards
Punting:
PIT: Craig Colquitt, 6 for 286 yards HOU: Cliff Parsley, 7 for 264 yards
Field Goals:
PIT: David Trout, 2/2 HOU: Toni Fritsch, 0/1
PIT: Mark Malone, 13 of 30 for 172 yards (1 int) HOU: Gifford Nielsen, 24 of 37 for 377 yards and 3 TDs (2 int)
Rushing:
PIT: Franco Harris, 17 for 36 yards; Frank Pollard, 8 for 28 yards; Mark Malone, 6 for 19 yards and 1 TD; Sidney Thornton, 4 for 39 yards and 1 TD; Russell Davis, 1 for 4 yards HOU: Earl Campbell, 13 for 24 yards; Adger Armstrong, 3 for 13 yards; Gifford Nielsen, 3 for 4 yards
Receiving:
PIT: John Stallworth, 6 for 90 yards; Jim Smith, 3 for 50 yards; Franco Harris, 2 for 12 yards; Lynn Swann, 1 for 12 yards; Frank Pollard, 1 for 8 yards HOU: Dave Casper, 6 for 139 yards and 3 TDs; Mike Holston, 5 for 128 yards; Adger Armstrong, 5 for 30 yards; Earl Campbell, 4 for 18 yards; Ken Burrough, 3 for 48 yards; Ronnie Coleman, 1 for 14 yards
Kick returns:
PIT: Rick Moser, 2 for 55 yards; Larry Anderson, 2 for 43 yards HOU: Carl Roaches, 2 for 77 yards; Willie Tullis, 2 for 43 yards
Punt returns:
PIT: Larry Anderson, 2 for 34 yards HOU: Carl Roaches, 5 for 62 yards
Interceptions:
PIT: Robin Cole, 1 for 29 yards; J.T. Thomas, 1 for 16 yards HOU: Carter Hartwig, 1 for 11 yards
Punting:
PIT: Craig Colquitt, 6 for 286 yards HOU: Cliff Parsley, 7 for 264 yards
Field Goals:
PIT: David Trout, 2/2 HOU: Toni Fritsch, 0/1
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 127.7 (15) | 213.7 (12) | 341.4 (13) | 40 |
| DEFENSE | 138.9 (22) | 197.2 (10) | 336.1 (14) | 37 | |
 | OFFENSE | 143.9 (7) | 164.7 (25) | 308.5 (24) | 45 |
| DEFENSE | 143.7 (23) | 164.4 (1) | 308.1 (6) | 32 |
Line: Redskins by 1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins (8-8-0) | 6 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 30 |
| Los Angeles Rams (6-10-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
( 6- 0) WAS Joe Washington 4 yard pass from Joe Theismann (kick failed)
( 6- 7) LA Mike Guman 1 yard rush (Frank Corral kick)
(13- 7) WAS John Riggins 1 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick)
(16- 7) WAS Mark Moseley 35 yard field goal
(23- 7) WAS John Riggins 1 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick)
(30- 7) WAS Virgil Seay 37 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)
WAS LA
First Downs: 25 14
Rushes-yards: 44-241 28-78
Yards/rush: 5.5 2.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 15-25-272-1 10-27-127-2
Sacked-yards: 2-11 4-40
Net pass yards: 261 87
Net yards/pass: 9.7 2.8
Total net yards: 502 165
Total plays: 71 (61% run) 59 (47% run)
Yards/play: 7.1 2.8
Fumbles-lost: 1-0 2-0
Turnovers: 1 2
Penalties-yards: 4-46 3-25
Attendance: 52,224
Passing:
WAS: Joe Theismann, 14 of 22 for 247 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); Tom Flick, 1 of 3 for 25 yards LA: Dan Pastorini, 8 of 21 for 102 yards (1 int); Jeff Kemp, 2 of 6 for 25 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
WAS: John Riggins, 15 for 57 yards and 2 TDs; Joe Washington, 14 for 96 yards; Nick Giaquinto, 10 for 43 yards; Joe Theismann, 4 for 40 yards; Rickey Claitt, 1 for 5 yards LA: Mike Guman, 12 for 41 yards and 1 TD; Wendell Tyler, 11 for 16 yards; Jewerl Thomas, 3 for 12 yards; Jeff Kemp, 2 for 9 yards
Receiving:
WAS: Terry Metcalf, 4 for 60 yards; Joe Washington, 4 for 19 yards and 1 TD; Art Monk, 2 for 98 yards; Nick Giaquinto, 2 for 29 yards; Virgil Seay, 1 for 37 yards and 1 TD; Don Warren, 1 for 15 yards; Ricky Thompson, 1 for 14 yards LA: Drew Hill, 2 for 45 yards; Jeff Moore, 2 for 25 yards; Wendell Tyler, 2 for 13 yards; Mike Guman, 2 for 12 yards; Preston Dennard, 1 for 26 yards; Billy Waddy, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
WAS: Mike Nelms, 2 for 60 yards LA: Drew Hill, 5 for 72 yards
Punt returns:
WAS: Mike Nelms, 5 for 28 yards LA: LeRoy Irvin, 1 for 6 yards
Interceptions:
WAS: Joe Lavender, 1 for 10 yards; Monte Coleman, 1 for 0 yards LA: Pat Thomas, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
WAS: Mike Connell, 2 for 71 yards LA: Frank Corral, 6 for 272 yards
Field Goals:
WAS: Mark Moseley, 1/1
WAS: Joe Theismann, 14 of 22 for 247 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); Tom Flick, 1 of 3 for 25 yards LA: Dan Pastorini, 8 of 21 for 102 yards (1 int); Jeff Kemp, 2 of 6 for 25 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
WAS: John Riggins, 15 for 57 yards and 2 TDs; Joe Washington, 14 for 96 yards; Nick Giaquinto, 10 for 43 yards; Joe Theismann, 4 for 40 yards; Rickey Claitt, 1 for 5 yards LA: Mike Guman, 12 for 41 yards and 1 TD; Wendell Tyler, 11 for 16 yards; Jewerl Thomas, 3 for 12 yards; Jeff Kemp, 2 for 9 yards
Receiving:
WAS: Terry Metcalf, 4 for 60 yards; Joe Washington, 4 for 19 yards and 1 TD; Art Monk, 2 for 98 yards; Nick Giaquinto, 2 for 29 yards; Virgil Seay, 1 for 37 yards and 1 TD; Don Warren, 1 for 15 yards; Ricky Thompson, 1 for 14 yards LA: Drew Hill, 2 for 45 yards; Jeff Moore, 2 for 25 yards; Wendell Tyler, 2 for 13 yards; Mike Guman, 2 for 12 yards; Preston Dennard, 1 for 26 yards; Billy Waddy, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
WAS: Mike Nelms, 2 for 60 yards LA: Drew Hill, 5 for 72 yards
Punt returns:
WAS: Mike Nelms, 5 for 28 yards LA: LeRoy Irvin, 1 for 6 yards
Interceptions:
WAS: Joe Lavender, 1 for 10 yards; Monte Coleman, 1 for 0 yards LA: Pat Thomas, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
WAS: Mike Connell, 2 for 71 yards LA: Frank Corral, 6 for 272 yards
Field Goals:
WAS: Mark Moseley, 1/1
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 166.2 (3) | 167.1 (23) | 333.3 (16) | 44 |
| DEFENSE | 110.9 (4) | 231.0 (26) | 341.9 (21) | 43 | |
 | OFFENSE | 95.2 (28) | 278.1 (2) | 373.3 (2) | 46 |
| DEFENSE | 127.0 (14) | 213.0 (22) | 340.0 (19) | 33 |
Line: Vikings by 2½
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs (9-7-0) | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Minnesota Vikings (7-9-0) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
( 0- 3) MIN Rick Danmeier 43 yard field goal
( 3- 3) KC Nick Lowery 30 yard field goal
(10- 3) KC Stan Rome 15 yard pass from Steve Fuller (Nick Lowery kick)
(10- 6) MIN Rick Danmeier 33 yard field goal
KC MIN
First Downs: 13 16
Rushes-yards: 37-140 23-84
Yards/rush: 3.8 3.7
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 12-16-145-1 17-38-177-1
Sacked-yards: 1-12 2-16
Net pass yards: 133 161
Net yards/pass: 7.8 4.0
Total net yards: 273 245
Total plays: 54 (68% run) 63 (36% run)
Yards/play: 5.1 3.9
Fumbles-lost: 1-1 3-3
Turnovers: 2 4
Penalties-yards: 5-45 2-20
Attendance: 41,110
Passing:
KC: Steve Fuller, 12 of 16 for 145 yards and 1 TD (1 int) MIN: Tommy Kramer, 17 of 38 for 177 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
KC: Billy Jackson, 25 for 102 yards; Curtis Bledsoe, 11 for 39 yards; Steve Fuller, 1 for -1 yards MIN: Tony Galbreath, 11 for 55 yards; Ted Brown, 6 for 16 yards; Rickey Young, 4 for 6 yards; Tommy Kramer, 2 for 7 yards
Receiving:
KC: J.T. Smith, 5 for 39 yards; Carlos Carson, 3 for 78 yards; Curtis Bledsoe, 2 for 10 yards; Stan Rome, 1 for 15 yards and 1 TD; Billy Jackson, 1 for 3 yards MIN: Tony Galbreath, 7 for 60 yards; Joe Senser, 3 for 32 yards; Sammy White, 3 for 27 yards; Ahmad Rashad, 2 for 37 yards; Ted Brown, 1 for 16 yards; Terry LeCount, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
KC: James Murphy, 2 for 63 yards MIN: Eddie Payton, 2 for 35 yards; Keith Nord, 1 for 21 yards
Punt returns:
KC: J.T. Smith, 2 for 26 yards MIN: Eddie Payton, 2 for 10 yards
Interceptions:
KC: Gary Green, 1 for 16 yards MIN: Fred McNeill, 1 for 12 yards
Punting:
KC: Jeff Gossett, 3 for 92 yards MIN: Greg Coleman, 3 for 104 yards
Field Goals:
KC: Nick Lowery, 1/2 MIN: Rick Danmeier, 2/2
KC: Steve Fuller, 12 of 16 for 145 yards and 1 TD (1 int) MIN: Tommy Kramer, 17 of 38 for 177 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
KC: Billy Jackson, 25 for 102 yards; Curtis Bledsoe, 11 for 39 yards; Steve Fuller, 1 for -1 yards MIN: Tony Galbreath, 11 for 55 yards; Ted Brown, 6 for 16 yards; Rickey Young, 4 for 6 yards; Tommy Kramer, 2 for 7 yards
Receiving:
KC: J.T. Smith, 5 for 39 yards; Carlos Carson, 3 for 78 yards; Curtis Bledsoe, 2 for 10 yards; Stan Rome, 1 for 15 yards and 1 TD; Billy Jackson, 1 for 3 yards MIN: Tony Galbreath, 7 for 60 yards; Joe Senser, 3 for 32 yards; Sammy White, 3 for 27 yards; Ahmad Rashad, 2 for 37 yards; Ted Brown, 1 for 16 yards; Terry LeCount, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
KC: James Murphy, 2 for 63 yards MIN: Eddie Payton, 2 for 35 yards; Keith Nord, 1 for 21 yards
Punt returns:
KC: J.T. Smith, 2 for 26 yards MIN: Eddie Payton, 2 for 10 yards
Interceptions:
KC: Gary Green, 1 for 16 yards MIN: Fred McNeill, 1 for 12 yards
Punting:
KC: Jeff Gossett, 3 for 92 yards MIN: Greg Coleman, 3 for 104 yards
Field Goals:
KC: Nick Lowery, 1/2 MIN: Rick Danmeier, 2/2
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 119.1 (21) | 223.2 (6) | 342.3 (11) | 22 |
| DEFENSE | 119.0 (9) | 183.7 (6) | 302.7 (3) | 47 | |
 | OFFENSE | 143.5 (8) | 155.3 (28) | 298.9 (25) | 46 |
| DEFENSE | 117.5 (7) | 209.5 (19) | 326.9 (10) | 31 |
Line: 49ers by 7
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers (13-3-0) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| New Orleans Saints (4-12-0) | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
( 7- 0) SF Charle Young 13 yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick)
( 7- 7) NO George Rogers 6 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick)
( 7-14) NO George Rogers 5 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick)
(14-14) SF Freddie Solomon 2 yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick)
(14-17) NO Benny Ricardo 27 yard field goal
(21-17) SF Johnny Davis 3 yard rush (Ray Wersching kick)
SF NO
First Downs: 19 15
Rushes-yards: 31-154 36-133
Yards/rush: 5.0 3.7
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 17-25-195-1 14-23-110-1
Sacked-yards: 0-0 2-21
Net pass yards: 195 89
Net yards/pass: 7.8 3.6
Total net yards: 349 222
Total plays: 56 (55% run) 61 (59% run)
Yards/play: 6.2 3.6
Fumbles-lost: 3-2 1-0
Turnovers: 3 1
Penalties-yards: 5-45 3-30
Attendance: 43,639
Passing:
SF: Guy Benjamin, 8 of 14 for 89 yards (1 int); Joe Montana, 9 of 11 for 106 yards and 2 TDs NO: Archie Manning, 14 of 21 for 110 yards (1 int); Dave Wilson, 0 of 2 for 0 yards
Rushing:
SF: Bill Ring, 11 for 71 yards; Ricky Patton, 8 for 36 yards; Johnny Davis, 6 for 19 yards and 1 TD; Walt Easley, 2 for 4 yards; Freddie Solomon, 1 for 16 yards; Joe Montana, 1 for 10 yards; Guy Benjamin, 1 for 1 yard; Earl Cooper, 1 for -3 yards NO: George Rogers, 30 for 107 yards and 2 TDs; Jimmy Rogers, 2 for 18 yards; Jack Holmes, 2 for 5 yards; Toussaint Tyler, 2 for 3 yards
Receiving:
SF: Freddie Solomon, 5 for 38 yards and 1 TD; Ricky Patton, 4 for 25 yards; Walt Easley, 3 for 35 yards; Eason Ramson, 2 for 27 yards; Earl Cooper, 1 for 36 yards; Dwight Clark, 1 for 21 yards; Charle Young, 1 for 13 yards and 1 TD NO: Toussaint Tyler, 5 for 21 yards; Aundra Thompson, 2 for 21 yards; Hoby Brenner, 1 for 20 yards; Guido Merkens, 1 for 12 yards; Jeff Groth, 1 for 10 yards; Jack Holmes, 1 for 8 yards; Larry Hardy, 1 for 8 yards; Rich Martini, 1 for 7 yards; Jimmy Rogers, 1 for 3 yards
Kick returns:
SF: Bill Ring, 2 for 41 yards; Amos Lawrence, 2 for 24 yards NO: Wayne Wilson, 2 for 39 yards; Jimmy Rogers, 1 for 23 yards; Stan Brock, 1 for 6 yards
Punt returns:
SF: Freddie Solomon, 1 for 0 yards NO: Jeff Groth, 4 for 50 yards
Interceptions:
SF: Carlton Williamson, 1 for 9 yards NO: Frank Wattelet, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
SF: Jim Miller, 4 for 184 yards NO: Russell Erxleben, 4 for 139 yards
Field Goals:
NO: Benny Ricardo, 1/1
SF: Guy Benjamin, 8 of 14 for 89 yards (1 int); Joe Montana, 9 of 11 for 106 yards and 2 TDs NO: Archie Manning, 14 of 21 for 110 yards (1 int); Dave Wilson, 0 of 2 for 0 yards
Rushing:
SF: Bill Ring, 11 for 71 yards; Ricky Patton, 8 for 36 yards; Johnny Davis, 6 for 19 yards and 1 TD; Walt Easley, 2 for 4 yards; Freddie Solomon, 1 for 16 yards; Joe Montana, 1 for 10 yards; Guy Benjamin, 1 for 1 yard; Earl Cooper, 1 for -3 yards NO: George Rogers, 30 for 107 yards and 2 TDs; Jimmy Rogers, 2 for 18 yards; Jack Holmes, 2 for 5 yards; Toussaint Tyler, 2 for 3 yards
Receiving:
SF: Freddie Solomon, 5 for 38 yards and 1 TD; Ricky Patton, 4 for 25 yards; Walt Easley, 3 for 35 yards; Eason Ramson, 2 for 27 yards; Earl Cooper, 1 for 36 yards; Dwight Clark, 1 for 21 yards; Charle Young, 1 for 13 yards and 1 TD NO: Toussaint Tyler, 5 for 21 yards; Aundra Thompson, 2 for 21 yards; Hoby Brenner, 1 for 20 yards; Guido Merkens, 1 for 12 yards; Jeff Groth, 1 for 10 yards; Jack Holmes, 1 for 8 yards; Larry Hardy, 1 for 8 yards; Rich Martini, 1 for 7 yards; Jimmy Rogers, 1 for 3 yards
Kick returns:
SF: Bill Ring, 2 for 41 yards; Amos Lawrence, 2 for 24 yards NO: Wayne Wilson, 2 for 39 yards; Jimmy Rogers, 1 for 23 yards; Stan Brock, 1 for 6 yards
Punt returns:
SF: Freddie Solomon, 1 for 0 yards NO: Jeff Groth, 4 for 50 yards
Interceptions:
SF: Carlton Williamson, 1 for 9 yards NO: Frank Wattelet, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
SF: Jim Miller, 4 for 184 yards NO: Russell Erxleben, 4 for 139 yards
Field Goals:
NO: Benny Ricardo, 1/1
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 108.3 (25) | 210.0 (13) | 318.3 (20) | 38 |
| DEFENSE | 129.7 (16) | 189.8 (9) | 319.5 (9) | 50 | |
 | OFFENSE | 145.9 (6) | 187.7 (20) | 333.5 (15) | 27 |
| DEFENSE | 121.5 (11) | 197.7 (12) | 319.1 (8) | 33 |
Line: Jets by 3½
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers (8-8-0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| New York Jets (10-5-1) | 7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
( 0- 7) NYJ Kevin Long 1 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)
( 3- 7) GB Jan Stenerud 31 yard field goal
( 3-14) NYJ Bruce Harper 3 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)
( 3-21) NYJ Lam Jones 47 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick)
( 3-28) NYJ Wesley Walker 38 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick)
GB NYJ
First Downs: 8 22
Rushes-yards: 15-45 49-153
Yards/rush: 3.0 3.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 12-33-96-1 15-33-247-1
Sacked-yards: 9-57 1-7
Net pass yards: 39 240
Net yards/pass: 0.9 7.1
Total net yards: 84 393
Total plays: 57 (26% run) 83 (59% run)
Yards/play: 1.5 4.7
Fumbles-lost: 6-2 3-3
Turnovers: 3 4
Penalties-yards: 3-16 5-53
Attendance: 56,340
Passing:
GB: Lynn Dickey, 12 of 33 for 96 yards (1 int) NYJ: Richard Todd, 15 of 33 for 247 yards and 2 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
GB: Gerry Ellis, 11 for 44 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 2 for 1 yard; Lynn Dickey, 2 for 0 yards NYJ: Freeman McNeil, 18 for 70 yards; Kevin Long, 15 for 57 yards and 1 TD; Scott Dierking, 7 for 20 yards; Bruce Harper, 4 for 1 yard and 1 TD; Richard Todd, 3 for -2 yards; Tom Newton, 2 for 7 yards
Receiving:
GB: Gerry Ellis, 4 for 14 yards; John Jefferson, 2 for 39 yards; James Lofton, 2 for 27 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 2 for 14 yards; Paul Coffman, 2 for 2 yards NYJ: Lam Jones, 3 for 68 yards and 1 TD; Scott Dierking, 3 for 38 yards; Bruce Harper, 3 for 30 yards; Wesley Walker, 2 for 54 yards and 1 TD; Jerome Barkum, 2 for 29 yards; Bobby Jones, 1 for 19 yards; Freeman McNeil, 1 for 9 yards
Kick returns:
GB: Mike McCoy, 3 for 35 yards; Terdell Middleton, 2 for 35 yards NYJ: Bruce Harper, 2 for 27 yards
Punt returns:
GB: Mark Lee, 1 for 0 yards; Fred Nixon, 1 for 0 yards NYJ: Bruce Harper, 4 for 22 yards
Interceptions:
GB: Mark Murphy, 1 for 7 yards NYJ: Lance Mehl, 1 for 10 yards
Punting:
GB: Ray Stachowicz, 8 for 308 yards NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 4 for 130 yards
Field Goals:
GB: Jan Stenerud, 1/1 NYJ: Pat Leahy, 0/2
GB: Lynn Dickey, 12 of 33 for 96 yards (1 int) NYJ: Richard Todd, 15 of 33 for 247 yards and 2 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
GB: Gerry Ellis, 11 for 44 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 2 for 1 yard; Lynn Dickey, 2 for 0 yards NYJ: Freeman McNeil, 18 for 70 yards; Kevin Long, 15 for 57 yards and 1 TD; Scott Dierking, 7 for 20 yards; Bruce Harper, 4 for 1 yard and 1 TD; Richard Todd, 3 for -2 yards; Tom Newton, 2 for 7 yards
Receiving:
GB: Gerry Ellis, 4 for 14 yards; John Jefferson, 2 for 39 yards; James Lofton, 2 for 27 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 2 for 14 yards; Paul Coffman, 2 for 2 yards NYJ: Lam Jones, 3 for 68 yards and 1 TD; Scott Dierking, 3 for 38 yards; Bruce Harper, 3 for 30 yards; Wesley Walker, 2 for 54 yards and 1 TD; Jerome Barkum, 2 for 29 yards; Bobby Jones, 1 for 19 yards; Freeman McNeil, 1 for 9 yards
Kick returns:
GB: Mike McCoy, 3 for 35 yards; Terdell Middleton, 2 for 35 yards NYJ: Bruce Harper, 2 for 27 yards
Punt returns:
GB: Mark Lee, 1 for 0 yards; Fred Nixon, 1 for 0 yards NYJ: Bruce Harper, 4 for 22 yards
Interceptions:
GB: Mark Murphy, 1 for 7 yards NYJ: Lance Mehl, 1 for 10 yards
Punting:
GB: Ray Stachowicz, 8 for 308 yards NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 4 for 130 yards
Field Goals:
GB: Jan Stenerud, 1/1 NYJ: Pat Leahy, 0/2
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 138.3 (9) | 186.1 (21) | 324.4 (19) | 38 |
| DEFENSE | 144.6 (24) | 207.3 (17) | 351.9 (23) | 33 | |
 | OFFENSE | 150.0 (4) | 190.6 (18) | 340.6 (14) | 34 |
| DEFENSE | 107.5 (3) | 174.9 (3) | 282.4 (1) | 41 |
Line: Eagles by 9
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals (7-9-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles (10-6-0) | 7 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 38 |
( 0- 7) PHI Charlie Smith 4 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Tony Franklin kick)
( 0-14) PHI Wilbert Montgomery 9 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick)
( 0-21) PHI Hubie Oliver 13 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick)
( 0-28) PHI Harold Carmichael 6 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Tony Franklin kick)
( 0-35) PHI Harold Carmichael 29 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Tony Franklin kick)
( 0-38) PHI Tony Franklin 44 yard field goal
STL PHI
First Downs: 11 25
Rushes-yards: 32-139 39-259
Yards/rush: 4.3 6.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 11-26-129-3 15-24-185-2
Sacked-yards: 7-57 0-0
Net pass yards: 72 185
Net yards/pass: 2.2 7.7
Total net yards: 211 444
Total plays: 65 (49% run) 63 (61% run)
Yards/play: 3.2 7.0
Fumbles-lost: 4-3 4-3
Turnovers: 6 5
Penalties-yards: 8-80 4-20
Attendance: 56,656
Passing:
STL: Neil Lomax, 11 of 26 for 129 yards (3 int) PHI: Ron Jaworski, 13 of 19 for 172 yards and 3 TDs; Joe Pisarcik, 2 of 5 for 13 yards (2 int)
Rushing:
STL: Ottis Anderson, 19 for 102 yards; Wayne Morris, 6 for 9 yards; Stump Mitchell, 3 for 8 yards; Neil Lomax, 2 for 13 yards; Willard Harrell, 1 for 4 yards; Randy Love, 1 for 3 yards PHI: Wilbert Montgomery, 13 for 108 yards and 1 TD; Calvin Murray, 10 for 56 yards; Booker Russell, 5 for 18 yards; Hubie Oliver, 3 for 26 yards and 1 TD; Billy Campfield, 3 for 17 yards; Ron Jaworski, 2 for 34 yards; Joe Pisarcik, 2 for 2 yards; Wally Henry, 1 for -2 yards
Receiving:
STL: Pat Tilley, 5 for 61 yards; Roy Green, 3 for 37 yards; Mel Gray, 2 for 11 yards; Greg LaFleur, 1 for 20 yards PHI: Harold Carmichael, 6 for 67 yards and 1 TD; Billy Campfield, 2 for 32 yards and 1 TD; Charlie Smith, 2 for 16 yards and 1 TD; Hubie Oliver, 1 for 27 yards; Wally Henry, 1 for 22 yards; Wilbert Montgomery, 1 for 8 yards; Calvin Murray, 1 for 7 yards; Keith Krepfle, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
STL: Stump Mitchell, 4 for 98 yards; Jeff Griffin, 1 for 8 yards
Punt returns:
STL: Stump Mitchell, 2 for 21 yards PHI: Wally Henry, 6 for 42 yards
Interceptions:
STL: Roger Wehrli, 2 for 6 yards PHI: Herm Edwards, 2 for 1 yard; John Sciarra, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
STL: Carl Birdsong, 6 for 252 yards PHI: Max Runager, 2 for 74 yards
Field Goals:
STL: Neil O'Donoghue, 0/1 PHI: Tony Franklin, 1/1
STL: Neil Lomax, 11 of 26 for 129 yards (3 int) PHI: Ron Jaworski, 13 of 19 for 172 yards and 3 TDs; Joe Pisarcik, 2 of 5 for 13 yards (2 int)
Rushing:
STL: Ottis Anderson, 19 for 102 yards; Wayne Morris, 6 for 9 yards; Stump Mitchell, 3 for 8 yards; Neil Lomax, 2 for 13 yards; Willard Harrell, 1 for 4 yards; Randy Love, 1 for 3 yards PHI: Wilbert Montgomery, 13 for 108 yards and 1 TD; Calvin Murray, 10 for 56 yards; Booker Russell, 5 for 18 yards; Hubie Oliver, 3 for 26 yards and 1 TD; Billy Campfield, 3 for 17 yards; Ron Jaworski, 2 for 34 yards; Joe Pisarcik, 2 for 2 yards; Wally Henry, 1 for -2 yards
Receiving:
STL: Pat Tilley, 5 for 61 yards; Roy Green, 3 for 37 yards; Mel Gray, 2 for 11 yards; Greg LaFleur, 1 for 20 yards PHI: Harold Carmichael, 6 for 67 yards and 1 TD; Billy Campfield, 2 for 32 yards and 1 TD; Charlie Smith, 2 for 16 yards and 1 TD; Hubie Oliver, 1 for 27 yards; Wally Henry, 1 for 22 yards; Wilbert Montgomery, 1 for 8 yards; Calvin Murray, 1 for 7 yards; Keith Krepfle, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
STL: Stump Mitchell, 4 for 98 yards; Jeff Griffin, 1 for 8 yards
Punt returns:
STL: Stump Mitchell, 2 for 21 yards PHI: Wally Henry, 6 for 42 yards
Interceptions:
STL: Roger Wehrli, 2 for 6 yards PHI: Herm Edwards, 2 for 1 yard; John Sciarra, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
STL: Carl Birdsong, 6 for 252 yards PHI: Max Runager, 2 for 74 yards
Field Goals:
STL: Neil O'Donoghue, 0/1 PHI: Tony Franklin, 1/1
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 118.5 (22) | 245.7 (4) | 364.2 (6) | 43 |
| DEFENSE | 131.2 (18) | 207.1 (16) | 338.3 (17) | 31 | |
 | OFFENSE | 98.9 (27) | 216.3 (11) | 315.3 (21) | 34 |
| DEFENSE | 177.0 (27) | 188.9 (8) | 365.9 (26) | 38 |
Line: Seahawks by 2
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns (5-11-0) | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Seattle Seahawks (6-10-0) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 42 |
( 0- 7) SEA Kenny Easley 82 yard interception return (Wilson Alvarez kick)
( 0-14) SEA Theotis Brown 2 yard rush (Wilson Alvarez kick)
( 0-21) SEA Steve Largent 4 yard pass from Dave Krieg (Wilson Alvarez kick)
( 0-28) SEA Gregg Johnson 31 yard fumble return (Wilson Alvarez kick)
( 7-28) CLE Greg Pruitt 5 yard pass from Paul McDonald (Matt Bahr kick)
( 7-35) SEA Paul Johns 10 yard pass from Dave Krieg (Wilson Alvarez kick)
( 7-42) SEA Steve Largent 14 yard pass from Dave Krieg (Wilson Alvarez kick)
(14-42) CLE Dave Logan 16 yard pass from Paul McDonald (Matt Bahr kick)
(21-42) CLE Calvin Hill 8 yard pass from Paul McDonald (Matt Bahr kick)
CLE SEA
First Downs: 27 16
Rushes-yards: 32-151 37-110
Yards/rush: 4.7 3.0
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 27-40-344-3 14-22-206-1
Sacked-yards: 6-43 3-24
Net pass yards: 301 182
Net yards/pass: 6.5 7.3
Total net yards: 452 292
Total plays: 78 (41% run) 62 (59% run)
Yards/play: 5.8 4.7
Fumbles-lost: 9-7 4-3
Turnovers: 10 4
Penalties-yards: 5-88 9-66
Attendance: 51,435
Passing:
CLE: Paul McDonald, 24 of 34 for 297 yards and 3 TDs (1 int); Brian Sipe, 3 of 6 for 47 yards (2 int) SEA: Dave Krieg, 14 of 21 for 206 yards and 3 TDs (1 int); Steve Largent, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
CLE: Charles White, 18 for 68 yards; Mike Pruitt, 9 for 51 yards; Calvin Hill, 2 for 18 yards; Paul McDonald, 2 for 0 yards; Brian Sipe, 1 for 14 yards SEA: Horace Ivory, 9 for 38 yards; David Hughes, 8 for 18 yards; Theotis Brown, 7 for 21 yards and 1 TD; Dan Doornink, 5 for 16 yards; Eric Lane, 3 for 6 yards; Dave Krieg, 2 for 5 yards; Sherman Smith, 2 for -2 yards; Steve Largent, 1 for 8 yards
Receiving:
CLE: Dave Logan, 5 for 101 yards and 1 TD; Calvin Hill, 5 for 49 yards and 1 TD; Greg Pruitt, 5 for 44 yards and 1 TD; Charles White, 4 for 35 yards; Ricky Feacher, 3 for 65 yards; Mike Pruitt, 3 for 12 yards; Danny Fulton, 1 for 27 yards; Ozzie Newsome, 1 for 11 yards SEA: Steve Largent, 6 for 80 yards and 2 TDs; John Sawyer, 2 for 40 yards; Theotis Brown, 1 for 35 yards; Sherman Smith, 1 for 15 yards; Mike Tice, 1 for 14 yards; Paul Johns, 1 for 10 yards and 1 TD; David Hughes, 1 for 6 yards; Sam McCullum, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
CLE: Dino Hall, 5 for 98 yards; Greg Pruitt, 2 for 56 yards SEA: Horace Ivory, 2 for 50 yards; Eric Lane, 1 for 27 yards
Punt returns:
CLE: Dino Hall, 1 for 0 yards SEA: Paul Johns, 1 for 3 yards
Interceptions:
CLE: Clay Matthews, 1 for 8 yards SEA: Kenny Easley, 2 for 125 yards and 1 TD; Keith Butler, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
CLE: Steve Cox, 1 for 37 yards SEA: Frank Garcia, 2 for 74 yards
Field Goals:
SEA: Wilson Alvarez, 0/1
CLE: Paul McDonald, 24 of 34 for 297 yards and 3 TDs (1 int); Brian Sipe, 3 of 6 for 47 yards (2 int) SEA: Dave Krieg, 14 of 21 for 206 yards and 3 TDs (1 int); Steve Largent, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
CLE: Charles White, 18 for 68 yards; Mike Pruitt, 9 for 51 yards; Calvin Hill, 2 for 18 yards; Paul McDonald, 2 for 0 yards; Brian Sipe, 1 for 14 yards SEA: Horace Ivory, 9 for 38 yards; David Hughes, 8 for 18 yards; Theotis Brown, 7 for 21 yards and 1 TD; Dan Doornink, 5 for 16 yards; Eric Lane, 3 for 6 yards; Dave Krieg, 2 for 5 yards; Sherman Smith, 2 for -2 yards; Steve Largent, 1 for 8 yards
Receiving:
CLE: Dave Logan, 5 for 101 yards and 1 TD; Calvin Hill, 5 for 49 yards and 1 TD; Greg Pruitt, 5 for 44 yards and 1 TD; Charles White, 4 for 35 yards; Ricky Feacher, 3 for 65 yards; Mike Pruitt, 3 for 12 yards; Danny Fulton, 1 for 27 yards; Ozzie Newsome, 1 for 11 yards SEA: Steve Largent, 6 for 80 yards and 2 TDs; John Sawyer, 2 for 40 yards; Theotis Brown, 1 for 35 yards; Sherman Smith, 1 for 15 yards; Mike Tice, 1 for 14 yards; Paul Johns, 1 for 10 yards and 1 TD; David Hughes, 1 for 6 yards; Sam McCullum, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
CLE: Dino Hall, 5 for 98 yards; Greg Pruitt, 2 for 56 yards SEA: Horace Ivory, 2 for 50 yards; Eric Lane, 1 for 27 yards
Punt returns:
CLE: Dino Hall, 1 for 0 yards SEA: Paul Johns, 1 for 3 yards
Interceptions:
CLE: Clay Matthews, 1 for 8 yards SEA: Kenny Easley, 2 for 125 yards and 1 TD; Keith Butler, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
CLE: Steve Cox, 1 for 37 yards SEA: Frank Garcia, 2 for 74 yards
Field Goals:
SEA: Wilson Alvarez, 0/1