Sunday December 12, 1982
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

All NFL game summaries for 12/12/1982:



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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE135.4  (7)185.4  (17)320.8  (11)10
DEFENSE77.2  (1)176.0  (11)253.2  (4)9
OFFENSE124.6  (12)207.4  (11)332.0  (7)12
DEFENSE120.6  (17)212.4  (17)333.0  (19)11

Line: Falcons by 3½

Team1234F
New Orleans Saints (3-3-0)00000
Atlanta Falcons (4-2-0)01414735

( 0- 7) ATL Gerald Riggs 3 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) ( 0-14) ATL Gerald Riggs 1 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) ( 0-21) ATL Lynn Cain 17 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) ( 0-28) ATL Lynn Cain 2 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) ( 0-35) ATL Stacey Bailey 9 yard pass from Mike Moroski (Mick Luckhurst kick)
                     NO              ATL
First Downs:         13              26
Rushes-yards:        20-70           45-189
Yards/rush:          3.5             4.2
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     12-33-69-3      21-32-161-1
Sacked-yards:        7-48            2-21
Net pass yards:      21              140
Net yards/pass:      0.5             4.1
Total net yards:     91              329
Total plays:         60 (33% run)    79 (56% run)  
Yards/play:          1.5             4.2
Fumbles-lost:        4-3             3-3
Turnovers:           6               4
Penalties-yards:     10-91           9-82

Attendance: 39,535

Passing:
NO: Ken Stabler, 8 of 19 for 56 yards (3 int); Guido Merkens, 4 of 14 for 13 yards ATL: Steve Bartkowski, 19 of 30 for 153 yards and 1 TD (1 int); Mike Moroski, 2 of 2 for 8 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
NO: George Rogers, 15 for 52 yards; Wayne Wilson, 2 for 9 yards; Guido Merkens, 2 for 8 yards; Jimmy Rogers, 1 for 1 yard ATL: William Andrews, 14 for 61 yards; Gerald Riggs, 11 for 41 yards and 2 TDs; Lynn Cain, 9 for 36 yards and 1 TD; Bo Robinson, 5 for 27 yards; Ray Strong, 4 for 9 yards; Floyd Hodge, 1 for 11 yards; Alfred Jackson, 1 for 4 yards
Receiving:
NO: Jeff Groth, 4 for 47 yards; Wayne Wilson, 3 for -3 yards; Rich Mauti, 1 for 9 yards; Lindsay Scott, 1 for 7 yards; Jimmy Rogers, 1 for 6 yards; George Rogers, 1 for 5 yards; Hokie Gajan, 1 for -2 yards ATL: Alfred Jackson, 5 for 75 yards; Lynn Cain, 3 for 21 yards and 1 TD; Gerald Riggs, 3 for 18 yards; William Andrews, 3 for 1 yard; Junior Miller, 2 for 23 yards; Bo Robinson, 2 for -3 yards; Alfred Jenkins, 1 for 11 yards; Stacey Bailey, 1 for 9 yards and 1 TD; Floyd Hodge, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
NO: Aundra Thompson, 3 for 49 yards ATL: Reggie Brown, 1 for 25 yards
Punt returns:
NO: Jeff Groth, 1 for -1 yards ATL: Billy Johnson, 3 for 4 yards
Interceptions:
NO: Rodney Lewis, 1 for 12 yards ATL: Fulton Kuykendall, 2 for 22 yards; Bobby Butler, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NO: Russell Erxleben, 6 for 217 yards ATL: Dave Smigelsky, 4 for 140 yards
Field Goals:
ATL: Mick Luckhurst, 0/1


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE104.0  (19)223.8  (6)327.8  (8)11
DEFENSE88.0  (4)239.0  (25)327.0  (14)14
OFFENSE150.8  (4)172.4  (19)323.2  (10)14
DEFENSE96.2  (7)151.4  (4)247.6  (2)9

Line: Even

Team1234F
Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2-0)00000
Buffalo Bills (4-2-0)0103013

( 0- 7) BUF Roosevelt Leaks 1 yard rush (Efren Herrera kick) ( 0-10) BUF Efren Herrera 34 yard field goal ( 0-13) BUF Efren Herrera 19 yard field goal
                     PIT             BUF
First Downs:         6               20
Rushes-yards:        22-96           46-184
Yards/rush:          4.4             4.0
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     4-23-32-3       14-29-163-2
Sacked-yards:        5-34            1-8
Net pass yards:      -2              155
Net yards/pass:      -0.1            5.2
Total net yards:     94              339
Total plays:         50 (44% run)    76 (60% run)  
Yards/play:          1.9             4.5
Fumbles-lost:        1-1             2-0
Turnovers:           4               2
Penalties-yards:     7-47            6-45

Attendance: 58,391

Passing:
PIT: Terry Bradshaw, 2 of 13 for 3 yards (2 int); Cliff Stoudt, 2 of 10 for 29 yards (1 int) BUF: Joe Ferguson, 14 of 29 for 163 yards (2 int)
Rushing:
PIT: Franco Harris, 13 for 52 yards; Greg Hawthorne, 3 for 21 yards; Cliff Stoudt, 3 for 15 yards; Frank Pollard, 2 for 5 yards; Russell Davis, 1 for 3 yards BUF: Joe Cribbs, 30 for 143 yards; Roosevelt Leaks, 15 for 43 yards and 1 TD; Joe Ferguson, 1 for -2 yards
Receiving:
PIT: Lynn Swann, 2 for 29 yards; Jim Smith, 1 for 6 yards; Franco Harris, 1 for -3 yards BUF: Jerry Butler, 5 for 70 yards; Perry Tuttle, 3 for 51 yards; Lou Piccone, 1 for 22 yards; Robert Holt, 1 for 10 yards; Buster Barnett, 1 for 6 yards; Mike Mosley, 1 for 5 yards; Mark Brammer, 1 for 1 yard; Joe Cribbs, 1 for -2 yards
Kick returns:
PIT: Walter Abercrombie, 3 for 30 yards; Fred Bohannon, 1 for 13 yards BUF: Mike Mosley, 1 for 23 yards
Punt returns:
PIT: Willie Sydnor, 2 for 7 yards BUF: Mike Mosley, 6 for 37 yards; Roland Hooks, 1 for 2 yards; Bill Simpson, 1 for 0 yards; Robert Holt, 1 for 0 yards
Interceptions:
PIT: Dwayne Woodruff, 2 for 23 yards BUF: Ben Williams, 1 for 20 yards; Bill Simpson, 1 for 18 yards; Charles Romes, 1 for 8 yards
Punting:
PIT: John Goodson, 9 for 348 yards BUF: Greg Cater, 5 for 148 yards
Field Goals:
BUF: Efren Herrera, 2/4


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE121.6  (13)198.2  (13)319.8  (12)11
DEFENSE146.2  (26)203.0  (14)349.2  (24)13
OFFENSE105.6  (18)243.4  (3)349.0  (5)9
DEFENSE84.0  (3)197.8  (13)281.8  (8)8

Line: Bengals by 8

Team1234F
Cleveland Browns (2-4-0)037010
Cincinnati Bengals (5-1-0)0143623

( 0- 7) CIN Pete Johnson 3 yard rush (Jim Breech kick) ( 0-14) CIN Ken Anderson 1 yard rush (Jim Breech kick) ( 3-14) CLE Matt Bahr 29 yard field goal (10-14) CLE Clinton Burrell 14 yard interception return (Matt Bahr kick) (10-17) CIN Jim Breech 44 yard field goal (10-20) CIN Jim Breech 21 yard field goal (10-23) CIN Jim Breech 36 yard field goal
                     CLE             CIN
First Downs:         12              19
Rushes-yards:        19-64           35-97
Yards/rush:          3.4             2.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     18-31-180-3     18-28-183-1
Sacked-yards:        4-34            4-24
Net pass yards:      146             159
Net yards/pass:      4.2             5.0
Total net yards:     210             256
Total plays:         54 (35% run)    67 (52% run)  
Yards/play:          3.9             3.8
Fumbles-lost:        4-1             0-0
Turnovers:           4               1
Penalties-yards:     10-83           6-38

Attendance: 54,305

Passing:
CLE: Brian Sipe, 13 of 18 for 126 yards (1 int); Paul McDonald, 5 of 13 for 54 yards (2 int) CIN: Ken Anderson, 18 of 28 for 183 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
CLE: Mike Pruitt, 13 for 40 yards; Dino Hall, 2 for 14 yards; Brian Sipe, 2 for 7 yards; Charles White, 1 for 3 yards; Steve Cox, 1 for 0 yards CIN: Pete Johnson, 19 for 54 yards and 1 TD; Charles Alexander, 8 for 27 yards; Ken Anderson, 7 for 24 yards and 1 TD; M.L. Harris, 1 for -8 yards
Receiving:
CLE: Ozzie Newsome, 10 for 88 yards; Charles White, 3 for 29 yards; Mike Pruitt, 3 for 22 yards; Dave Logan, 2 for 41 yards CIN: Cris Collinsworth, 6 for 64 yards; Dan Ross, 4 for 49 yards; Pete Johnson, 4 for 40 yards; Isaac Curtis, 2 for 17 yards; Archie Griffin, 2 for 13 yards
Kick returns:
CLE: Dino Hall, 4 for 49 yards; Dwight Walker, 1 for 35 yards; Scott Nicolas, 1 for 6 yards CIN: David Verser, 1 for 9 yards
Punt returns:
CLE: Dwight Walker, 3 for -1 yards CIN: Mike Fuller, 3 for 23 yards
Interceptions:
CLE: Clinton Burrell, 1 for 14 yards and 1 TD CIN: Ross Browner, 1 for 29 yards; Reggie Williams, 1 for 20 yards; Bobby Kemp, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
CLE: Steve Cox, 5 for 194 yards CIN: Pat McInally, 5 for 169 yards
Field Goals:
CLE: Matt Bahr, 1/1 CIN: Jim Breech, 3/3


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE117.0  (14)145.8  (25)262.8  (24)14
DEFENSE96.0  (6)211.4  (16)307.4  (12)15
OFFENSE128.2  (9)204.0  (12)332.2  (6)12
DEFENSE96.4  (8)186.2  (12)282.6  (9)14

Line: Packers by 5½

Team1234F
Detroit Lions (3-3-0)1767030
Green Bay Packers (4-2-0)003710

( 3- 0) DET Eddie Murray 27 yard field goal (10- 0) DET Billy Sims 1 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) (17- 0) DET Freddie Scott 21 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick) (20- 0) DET Eddie Murray 27 yard field goal (23- 0) DET Eddie Murray 25 yard field goal (30- 0) DET Alvin Hall 96 yard kickoff return (Eddie Murray kick) (30- 3) GB Jan Stenerud 31 yard field goal (30-10) GB Gerry Ellis 1 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick)
                     DET             GB
First Downs:         21              17
Rushes-yards:        43-155          14-44
Yards/rush:          3.6             3.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     15-32-157-3     19-52-225-5
Sacked-yards:        2-16            9-69
Net pass yards:      141             156
Net yards/pass:      4.1             2.6
Total net yards:     296             200
Total plays:         77 (55% run)    75 (18% run)  
Yards/play:          3.8             2.7
Fumbles-lost:        1-1             0-0
Turnovers:           4               5
Penalties-yards:     8-79            8-66

Attendance: 51,875

Passing:
DET: Gary Danielson, 14 of 30 for 159 yards and 1 TD (3 int); Eric Hipple, 1 of 2 for -2 yards GB: David Whitehurst, 12 of 32 for 186 yards (1 int); Lynn Dickey, 7 of 19 for 39 yards (4 int); Eddie Lee Ivery, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
DET: Billy Sims, 29 for 109 yards and 1 TD; Rick Kane, 6 for 15 yards; Dexter Bussey, 5 for 31 yards; Leonard Thompson, 1 for 3 yards; Gary Danielson, 1 for 2 yards; Horace King, 1 for -5 yards GB: Eddie Lee Ivery, 7 for 26 yards; Del Rodgers, 4 for 14 yards; Gerry Ellis, 3 for 4 yards and 1 TD
Receiving:
DET: Billy Sims, 4 for 31 yards; Freddie Scott, 3 for 45 yards and 1 TD; Tracy Porter, 2 for 23 yards; David Hill, 1 for 23 yards; Mark Nichols, 1 for 17 yards; Ulysses Norris, 1 for 10 yards; Rick Kane, 1 for 7 yards; Dexter Bussey, 1 for 3 yards; Horace King, 1 for -2 yards GB: Eddie Lee Ivery, 5 for 26 yards; James Lofton, 4 for 69 yards; Gerry Ellis, 4 for 38 yards; John Jefferson, 3 for 45 yards; Paul Coffman, 2 for 31 yards; Del Rodgers, 1 for 16 yards
Kick returns:
DET: Alvin Hall, 2 for 113 yards GB: Harlan Huckleby, 4 for 75 yards; Johnnie Gray, 2 for 29 yards; Cliff Lewis, 1 for 4 yards
Punt returns:
DET: Robbie Martin, 4 for 73 yards GB: Phil Epps, 3 for 35 yards
Interceptions:
DET: James Hunter, 1 for 36 yards; William Gay, 1 for 7 yards; Hector Gray, 1 for 5 yards; Bobby Watkins, 1 for 2 yards; Stan White, 1 for 0 yards GB: Mike Douglass, 1 for 30 yards; Johnnie Gray, 1 for 21 yards; Estus Hood, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
DET: Tom Skladany, 4 for 175 yards GB: Ray Stachowicz, 8 for 324 yards
Field Goals:
DET: Eddie Murray, 3/4 GB: Jan Stenerud, 1/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE133.8  (8)169.2  (20)303.0  (16)12
DEFENSE82.4  (2)262.8  (27)345.2  (22)19
OFFENSE99.2  (23)163.4  (21)262.6  (25)8
DEFENSE133.2  (23)165.0  (7)298.2  (11)10

Line: Raiders by 3

Team1234F
Los Angeles Raiders (5-1-0)0701421
Kansas City Chiefs (1-5-0)333716

( 0- 3) KC Nick Lowery 35 yard field goal ( 7- 3) RAI Todd Christensen 4 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Chris Bahr kick) ( 7- 6) KC Nick Lowery 27 yard field goal ( 7- 9) KC Nick Lowery 29 yard field goal (14- 9) RAI Todd Christensen 8 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Chris Bahr kick) (14-16) KC Billy Jackson 1 yard rush (Nick Lowery kick) (21-16) RAI Calvin Muhammad 35 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Chris Bahr kick)
                     RAI             KC
First Downs:         18              21
Rushes-yards:        24-59           31-79
Yards/rush:          2.5             2.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     18-33-303-1     19-36-270-0
Sacked-yards:        2-19            8-64
Net pass yards:      284             206
Net yards/pass:      8.1             4.7
Total net yards:     343             285
Total plays:         59 (40% run)    75 (41% run)  
Yards/play:          5.8             3.8
Fumbles-lost:        4-2             1-0
Turnovers:           3               0
Penalties-yards:     7-58            5-78

Attendance: 26,307

Passing:
RAI: Jim Plunkett, 18 of 33 for 303 yards and 3 TDs (1 int) KC: Steve Fuller, 10 of 21 for 136 yards; Bill Kenney, 9 of 15 for 134 yards
Rushing:
RAI: Marcus Allen, 18 for 47 yards; Kenny King, 6 for 12 yards KC: Joe Delaney, 13 for 32 yards; Billy Jackson, 10 for 21 yards and 1 TD; James Hadnot, 5 for 13 yards; Steve Fuller, 3 for 13 yards
Receiving:
RAI: Cliff Branch, 5 for 111 yards; Todd Christensen, 5 for 56 yards and 2 TDs; Malcolm Barnwell, 4 for 43 yards; Calvin Muhammad, 3 for 92 yards and 1 TD; Marcus Allen, 1 for 1 yard KC: Al Dixon, 6 for 102 yards; Henry Marshall, 5 for 61 yards; Carlos Carson, 2 for 42 yards; James Hadnot, 2 for 10 yards; Anthony Hancock, 1 for 18 yards; Stan Rome, 1 for 16 yards; Joe Delaney, 1 for 13 yards; Billy Jackson, 1 for 8 yards
Kick returns:
RAI: Cleo Montgomery, 3 for 62 yards; Greg Pruitt, 1 for 18 yards KC: Anthony Hancock, 3 for 22 yards; Durwood Roquemore, 1 for 18 yards
Punt returns:
RAI: Greg Pruitt, 2 for 16 yards KC: Anthony Hancock, 3 for 11 yards
Interceptions:
KC: Gary Green, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
RAI: Ray Guy, 4 for 153 yards KC: Jeff Gossett, 4 for 150 yards
Field Goals:
RAI: Chris Bahr, 0/2 KC: Nick Lowery, 3/4


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE111.4  (15)188.6  (15)300.0  (19)19
DEFENSE111.0  (13)283.2  (28)394.2  (28)8
OFFENSE128.0  (10)180.4  (18)308.4  (15)16
DEFENSE131.8  (22)222.6  (21)354.4  (25)10

Line: Rams by 2½

Team1234F
Denver Broncos (2-4-0)01431027
Los Angeles Rams (1-5-0)7140324

( 0- 7) LA Mike Guman 1 yard rush (Mike Lansford kick) ( 0-14) LA Wendell Tyler 1 yard rush (Mike Lansford kick) ( 0-21) LA Nolan Cromwell 17 yard rush (Mike Lansford kick) ( 7-21) DEN Rick Upchurch 51 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Rich Karlis kick) (14-21) DEN Rick Parros 7 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Rich Karlis kick) (17-21) DEN Rich Karlis 47 yard field goal (20-21) DEN Rich Karlis 18 yard field goal (27-21) DEN Rick Parros 2 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick) (27-24) LA Mike Lansford 39 yard field goal
                     DEN             LA
First Downs:         22              14
Rushes-yards:        34-127          26-92
Yards/rush:          3.7             3.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     23-31-307-1     14-33-181-3
Sacked-yards:        5-49            2-20
Net pass yards:      258             161
Net yards/pass:      7.2             4.6
Total net yards:     385             253
Total plays:         70 (48% run)    61 (42% run)  
Yards/play:          5.5             4.1
Fumbles-lost:        3-2             1-0
Turnovers:           3               3
Penalties-yards:     6-38            4-45

Attendance: 48,112

Passing:
DEN: Steve DeBerg, 23 of 31 for 307 yards and 2 TDs (1 int) LA: Vince Ferragamo, 14 of 33 for 181 yards (3 int)
Rushing:
DEN: Sammy Winder, 14 for 57 yards; Gerald Willhite, 10 for 43 yards; Rick Parros, 9 for 25 yards and 1 TD; Steve DeBerg, 1 for 2 yards LA: Wendell Tyler, 12 for 29 yards and 1 TD; Jewerl Thomas, 7 for 29 yards; Mike Guman, 6 for 17 yards and 1 TD; Nolan Cromwell, 1 for 17 yards and 1 TD
Receiving:
DEN: Steve Watson, 10 for 183 yards; Rick Parros, 3 for 20 yards and 1 TD; Rick Upchurch, 2 for 68 yards and 1 TD; Gerald Willhite, 2 for 11 yards; Ron Egloff, 2 for 11 yards; Sammy Winder, 2 for 1 yard; Riley Odoms, 1 for 11 yards; James Wright, 1 for 2 yards LA: Wendell Tyler, 4 for 23 yards; Mike Barber, 3 for 31 yards; Mike Guman, 2 for 52 yards; Willie Miller, 2 for 28 yards; Drew Hill, 2 for 25 yards; Preston Dennard, 1 for 22 yards
Kick returns:
DEN: Gerald Willhite, 2 for 45 yards; Steve Wilson, 2 for 40 yards LA: Barry Redden, 3 for 62 yards; Ivory Sully, 1 for 16 yards; Mike Guman, 1 for 14 yards
Punt returns:
DEN: Rick Upchurch, 5 for 18 yards LA: LeRoy Irvin, 2 for 17 yards
Interceptions:
DEN: Louis Wright, 1 for 18 yards; Steve Wilson, 1 for 6 yards; Aaron Kyle, 1 for 1 yard LA: Rod Perry, 1 for 33 yards
Punting:
DEN: Luke Prestridge, 5 for 217 yards LA: John Misko, 6 for 285 yards
Field Goals:
DEN: Rich Karlis, 2/2 LA: Mike Lansford, 1/1


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE125.0  (11)144.4  (26)269.4  (22)8
DEFENSE189.4  (28)152.8  (5)342.2  (21)3
OFFENSE79.0  (27)188.4  (16)267.4  (23)10
DEFENSE121.4  (18)211.2  (15)332.6  (18)13

Line: Vikings by 12

Team1234F
Baltimore Colts (0-6-0)037010
Minnesota Vikings (3-3-0)703313

( 0- 7) MIN Sammy White 24 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick) ( 3- 7) BAL Mike Wood 39 yard field goal (10- 7) BAL James Burroughs 94 yard interception return (Mike Wood kick) (10-10) MIN Rick Danmeier 23 yard field goal (10-13) MIN Rick Danmeier 40 yard field goal
                     BAL             MIN
First Downs:         15              16
Rushes-yards:        32-82           31-87
Yards/rush:          2.6             2.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     14-32-116-2     19-35-258-1
Sacked-yards:        0-0             0-0
Net pass yards:      116             258
Net yards/pass:      3.6             7.4
Total net yards:     198             345
Total plays:         64 (50% run)    66 (46% run)  
Yards/play:          3.1             5.2
Fumbles-lost:        2-0             1-0
Turnovers:           2               1
Penalties-yards:     3-29            9-82

Attendance: 53,981

Passing:
BAL: Mike Pagel, 14 of 32 for 116 yards (2 int) MIN: Tommy Kramer, 19 of 35 for 258 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
Rushing:
BAL: Randy McMillan, 16 for 30 yards; Curtis Dickey, 13 for 42 yards; Mike Pagel, 2 for 10 yards; Cleveland Franklin, 1 for 0 yards MIN: Ted Brown, 20 for 75 yards; Rickey Young, 4 for 13 yards; Tony Galbreath, 4 for 4 yards; Tommy Kramer, 2 for -2 yards; Terry LeCount, 1 for -3 yards
Receiving:
BAL: Randy McMillan, 5 for 32 yards; Ray Butler, 3 for 30 yards; Curtis Dickey, 2 for 14 yards; Pat Beach, 1 for 17 yards; Matt Bouza, 1 for 10 yards; Zachary Dixon, 1 for 7 yards; Cleveland Franklin, 1 for 6 yards MIN: Ted Brown, 5 for 37 yards; Ahmad Rashad, 4 for 38 yards; Sammy White, 3 for 78 yards and 1 TD; Bob Bruer, 3 for 52 yards; Tony Galbreath, 3 for 50 yards; Joe Senser, 1 for 3 yards
Kick returns:
BAL: Larry Anderson, 2 for 29 yards; Zachary Dixon, 1 for 22 yards; Matt Bouza, 1 for 7 yards MIN: Eddie Payton, 2 for 49 yards
Punt returns:
BAL: Larry Anderson, 1 for 6 yards MIN: Eddie Payton, 3 for 41 yards
Interceptions:
BAL: Jim Burroughs, 1 for 94 yards and 1 TD MIN: John Swain, 1 for 16 yards; Kurt Knoff, 1 for 4 yards
Punting:
BAL: Rohn Stark, 7 for 319 yards MIN: Greg Coleman, 5 for 266 yards
Field Goals:
BAL: Mike Wood, 1/2 MIN: Rick Danmeier, 2/4


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE151.0  (3)150.2  (23)301.2  (17)13
DEFENSE136.6  (24)113.8  (2)250.4  (3)15
OFFENSE138.6  (6)117.2  (28)255.8  (26)13
DEFENSE143.8  (25)167.2  (9)311.0  (13)12

Line: Dolphins by 6

Team1234F
Miami Dolphins (4-2-0)00000
New England Patriots (3-3-0)00033

( 0- 3) NE John Smith 33 yard field goal
                     MIA             NE
First Downs:         16              13
Rushes-yards:        38-176          43-199
Yards/rush:          4.6             4.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     9-18-76-2       2-5-13-1
Sacked-yards:        2-17            0-0
Net pass yards:      59              13
Net yards/pass:      3.0             2.6
Total net yards:     235             212
Total plays:         58 (65% run)    48 (89% run)  
Yards/play:          4.1             4.4
Fumbles-lost:        1-0             2-0
Turnovers:           2               1
Penalties-yards:     1-5             1-5

Attendance: 25,716

Passing:
MIA: David Woodley, 9 of 18 for 76 yards (2 int) NE: Steve Grogan, 2 of 5 for 13 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
MIA: Andra Franklin, 23 for 107 yards; Tony Nathan, 10 for 29 yards; David Woodley, 4 for 27 yards; Tommy Vigorito, 1 for 13 yards NE: Mark van Eeghen, 22 for 100 yards; Mosi Tatupu, 13 for 81 yards; Tony Collins, 7 for 18 yards; Steve Grogan, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
MIA: Duriel Harris, 2 for 33 yards; Bruce Hardy, 2 for 17 yards; Tony Nathan, 2 for 14 yards; Tommy Vigorito, 1 for 5 yards; Joe Rose, 1 for 4 yards; Andra Franklin, 1 for 3 yards NE: Lin Dawson, 2 for 13 yards
Kick returns:
MIA: Fulton Walker, 1 for 19 yards; Mike Kozlowski, 1 for 10 yards NE: Ricky Smith, 1 for 18 yards
Punt returns:
MIA: Tommy Vigorito, 2 for 2 yards; Glenn Blackwood, 1 for 0 yards
Interceptions:
MIA: Gerald Small, 1 for 21 yards NE: Don Blackmon, 1 for 0 yards; Roland James, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
MIA: Tom Orosz, 5 for 161 yards NE: Rich Camarillo, 4 for 155 yards
Field Goals:
MIA: Uwe von Schamann, 0/1 NE: John Smith, 1/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE109.6  (17)190.6  (14)300.2  (18)9
DEFENSE105.6  (11)166.2  (8)271.8  (7)11
OFFENSE169.2  (1)231.8  (4)401.0  (2)11
DEFENSE103.0  (10)144.0  (3)247.0  (1)14

Line: Jets by 3½

Team1234F
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-4-0)037717
New York Jets (5-1-0)1409932

( 0- 7) NYJ Freeman McNeil 4 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick) ( 0-14) NYJ Freeman McNeil 5 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick) ( 3-14) TB Bill Capece 32 yard field goal ( 3-17) NYJ Pat Leahy 34 yard field goal (10-17) TB James Wilder 1 yard rush (Bill Capece kick) (10-23) NYJ Mickey Shuler 1 yard pass from Richard Todd (kick failed) (10-29) NYJ Scott Dierking 1 yard rush (kick failed) (10-32) NYJ Pat Leahy 29 yard field goal (17-32) TB James Wilder 15 yard pass from Doug Williams (Bill Capece kick)
                     TB              NYJ
First Downs:         15              22
Rushes-yards:        22-47           39-138
Yards/rush:          2.1             3.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     18-38-204-2     17-29-189-0
Sacked-yards:        0-0             2-20
Net pass yards:      204             169
Net yards/pass:      5.4             5.5
Total net yards:     251             307
Total plays:         60 (36% run)    70 (55% run)  
Yards/play:          4.2             4.4
Fumbles-lost:        8-3             2-2
Turnovers:           5               2
Penalties-yards:     3-20            4-33

Attendance: 28,147

Passing:
TB: Doug Williams, 18 of 38 for 204 yards and 1 TD (2 int) NYJ: Richard Todd, 17 of 29 for 189 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
TB: James Wilder, 11 for 17 yards and 1 TD; James Owens, 4 for 3 yards; Doug Williams, 3 for 19 yards; Mel Carver, 3 for 9 yards; Kevin House, 1 for -1 yards NYJ: Freeman McNeil, 14 for 53 yards and 2 TDs; Scott Dierking, 12 for 41 yards and 1 TD; Dwayne Crutchfield, 6 for 29 yards; Mike Augustyniak, 5 for 12 yards; Bruce Harper, 1 for 5 yards; Richard Todd, 1 for -2 yards
Receiving:
TB: James Wilder, 11 for 116 yards and 1 TD; Jimmie Giles, 4 for 51 yards; Theo Bell, 2 for 36 yards; Kevin House, 1 for 1 yard NYJ: Wesley Walker, 4 for 54 yards; Freeman McNeil, 3 for 49 yards; Jerome Barkum, 3 for 26 yards; Mike Augustyniak, 3 for 21 yards; Bobby Jones, 1 for 17 yards; Derrick Gaffney, 1 for 15 yards; Bruce Harper, 1 for 6 yards; Mickey Shuler, 1 for 1 yard and 1 TD
Kick returns:
TB: Michael Morton, 3 for 26 yards; Mel Carver, 1 for 18 yards; Johnny Ray Smith, 1 for 9 yards NYJ: Bruce Harper, 3 for 77 yards
Punt returns:
TB: John Holt, 2 for 0 yards; Theo Bell, 1 for 1 yard NYJ: Bruce Harper, 3 for 18 yards
Interceptions:
NYJ: Ken Schroy, 1 for 34 yards; Greg Buttle, 1 for 9 yards
Punting:
TB: Larry Swider, 5 for 187 yards NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 3 for 108 yards
Field Goals:
TB: Bill Capece, 1/1 NYJ: Pat Leahy, 2/3


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE100.4  (21)147.8  (24)248.2  (28)15
DEFENSE90.6  (5)172.2  (10)262.8  (5)11
OFFENSE81.6  (26)216.6  (9)298.2  (20)12
DEFENSE156.6  (27)106.4  (1)263.0  (6)12

Line: Seahawks by 3½

Team1234F
Chicago Bears (2-4-0)700714
Seattle Seahawks (3-3-0)3140320

( 0- 3) SEA Norm Johnson 30 yard field goal ( 7- 3) CHI Brian Baschnagel 39 yard pass from Walter Payton (John Roveto kick) ( 7-10) SEA Jim Zorn 15 yard rush (Norm Johnson kick) ( 7-17) SEA Byron Walker 7 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Norm Johnson kick) (14-17) CHI Matt Suhey 2 yard rush (John Roveto kick) (14-20) SEA Norm Johnson 34 yard field goal
                     CHI             SEA
First Downs:         19              17
Rushes-yards:        29-97           29-126
Yards/rush:          3.3             4.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     20-30-238-1     22-32-196-0
Sacked-yards:        3-25            4-32
Net pass yards:      213             164
Net yards/pass:      6.5             4.6
Total net yards:     310             290
Total plays:         62 (46% run)    65 (44% run)  
Yards/play:          5.0             4.5
Fumbles-lost:        2-1             0-0
Turnovers:           2               0
Penalties-yards:     3-10            5-41

Attendance: 52,826

Passing:
CHI: Jim McMahon, 19 of 29 for 199 yards (1 int); Walter Payton, 1 of 1 for 39 yards and 1 TD SEA: Jim Zorn, 22 of 32 for 196 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
CHI: Walter Payton, 14 for 40 yards; Matt Suhey, 11 for 35 yards and 1 TD; Jim McMahon, 3 for 16 yards; Emery Moorehead, 1 for 6 yards SEA: Theotis Brown, 11 for 16 yards; Sherman Smith, 5 for 15 yards; Jim Zorn, 4 for 41 yards and 1 TD; Horace Ivory, 4 for 36 yards; David Hughes, 3 for 13 yards; Dan Doornink, 2 for 5 yards
Receiving:
CHI: Matt Suhey, 7 for 79 yards; Walter Payton, 7 for 59 yards; Brian Baschnagel, 4 for 89 yards and 1 TD; Emery Moorehead, 1 for 7 yards; Ken Margerum, 1 for 4 yards SEA: Steve Largent, 8 for 111 yards; Dan Doornink, 4 for 20 yards; Sherman Smith, 3 for 18 yards; Pete Metzelaars, 3 for 14 yards; Byron Walker, 2 for 24 yards and 1 TD; David Hughes, 1 for 10 yards; Mike Tice, 1 for -1 yards
Kick returns:
CHI: Dennis Gentry, 2 for 25 yards SEA: Eric Lane, 2 for 54 yards; Horace Ivory, 1 for 20 yards
Punt returns:
CHI: Dennis Gentry, 1 for -3 yards SEA: Paul Johns, 4 for 64 yards
Interceptions:
SEA: John Harris, 1 for 18 yards
Punting:
CHI: Bob Parsons, 7 for 293 yards SEA: Jeff West, 5 for 189 yards; Dan Doornink, 1 for 54 yards
Field Goals:
CHI: John Roveto, 0/1 SEA: Norm Johnson, 2/2


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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE111.4  (15)212.0  (10)323.4  (9)8
DEFENSE119.8  (16)214.6  (18)334.4  (20)13
OFFENSE140.0  (5)134.8  (27)274.8  (21)4
DEFENSE109.6  (12)217.6  (20)327.2  (15)13

Line: Redskins by 1

Team1234F
Washington Redskins (5-1-0)333312
St. Louis Cardinals (3-3-0)00077

( 3- 0) WAS Mark Moseley 32 yard field goal ( 6- 0) WAS Mark Moseley 30 yard field goal ( 9- 0) WAS Mark Moseley 20 yard field goal (12- 0) WAS Mark Moseley 24 yard field goal (12- 7) STL Greg LaFleur 5 yard pass from Jim Hart (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
                     WAS             STL
First Downs:         18              19
Rushes-yards:        35-122          25-131
Yards/rush:          3.5             5.2
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     17-26-188-0     15-26-251-0
Sacked-yards:        2-18            3-26
Net pass yards:      170             225
Net yards/pass:      6.1             7.8
Total net yards:     292             356
Total plays:         63 (55% run)    54 (46% run)  
Yards/play:          4.6             6.6
Fumbles-lost:        2-1             3-3
Turnovers:           1               3
Penalties-yards:     9-65            8-65

Attendance: 35,308

Passing:
WAS: Joe Theismann, 17 of 26 for 188 yards STL: Neil Lomax, 8 of 14 for 160 yards; Jim Hart, 7 of 12 for 91 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
WAS: John Riggins, 26 for 89 yards; Joe Washington, 5 for 15 yards; Art Monk, 2 for 3 yards; Joe Theismann, 1 for 11 yards; Clarence Harmon, 1 for 4 yards STL: Ottis Anderson, 15 for 109 yards; Wayne Morris, 6 for 21 yards; Stump Mitchell, 3 for 1 yard; Neil Lomax, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
WAS: Joe Washington, 8 for 78 yards; Don Warren, 3 for 33 yards; Charlie Brown, 2 for 47 yards; Rick Walker, 2 for 15 yards; John Riggins, 1 for 11 yards; Clarence Harmon, 1 for 4 yards STL: Pat Tilley, 6 for 95 yards; Roy Green, 2 for 49 yards; Stump Mitchell, 2 for 35 yards; Willard Harrell, 2 for 35 yards; Mike Shumann, 2 for 32 yards; Greg LaFleur, 1 for 5 yards and 1 TD
Kick returns:
WAS: Alvin Garrett, 1 for 17 yards; Mike Nelms, 1 for 9 yards STL: Willard Harrell, 3 for 44 yards; Stump Mitchell, 2 for 51 yards
Punt returns:
WAS: Greg Williams, 1 for 9 yards; Mike Nelms, 1 for 0 yards STL: Stump Mitchell, 2 for 5 yards
Interceptions:

Punting:
WAS: Jeff Hayes, 3 for 124 yards STL: Carl Birdsong, 2 for 81 yards
Field Goals:
WAS: Mark Moseley, 4/4 STL: Neil O'Donoghue, 0/1


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