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Box Score: Miami Dolphins at Buffalo Bills

Posted: Sun November 1, 1998 at 6:31 p.m. EST

NFL     FINAL             1ST  2ND  3RD  4TH     TOTAL

MIAMI 7 7 7 3 24 BUFFALO 0 14 0 16 30 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY

1ST QUARTER: MIA - TD, ORONDE GADSDEN 12 YD PASS FROM DAN MARINO (OLINDO MARE KICK), 10:08. Drive: 11 plays, 60 yards in 6:24. Key plays: Marino 6-yard pass to McDuffie on 3rd-and-4 to Buffalo 48; 5-yard holding penalty on Bills T Smith on 3rd-and-1 to Buffalo 34; Marino 16-yard pass to Thomas on 3rd-and-4 to Buffalo 12; Marino 5-6 for 39 yards. MIAMI 7-0 2ND QUARTER: BUF - TD, JAY RIEMERSMA 1 YD PASS FROM DOUG FLUTIE (STEVE CHRISTIE KICK), 2:12. Drive: 7 plays, 34 yards in 3:57. Key plays: Buffalo takes over on downs at Miami 34; Flutie 10-yard pass to Reed on 3rd-and-1 to Miami 15; Flutie 13-yard pass to Reed on 3rd-and-9 to Miami 1;. MIAMI 7, BUFFALO 7 MIA - TD, KARIM ABDUL-JABBAR 1 YD RUN (OLINDO MARE KICK), 8:06. Drive: 10 plays, 74 yards in 5:54. Key plays: Marino 29-yard pass to Gadsden on 3rd-and-6 to Buffalo 30; Marino 27-yard pass to Gadsden on 3rd-and-8 to Buffalo 1; Marino 3-for-4 for 65 yards. MIAMI 14-7 BUF - TD, JAY RIEMERSMA 16 YD PASS FROM DOUG FLUTIE (STEVE CHRISTIE KICK), 13:58. Drive: 9 plays, 56 yards in 4:31. Key plays: Flutie 8-yard pass to Moulds on 3rd-and-1 to Miami 39; Gash 2-yard run on 3rd-and-2 to Miami 29; A Smith 13-yard run to Miami 16. MIAMI 14, BUFFALO 14 3RD QUARTER: MIA - TD, JOHN AVERY 1 YD RUN (OLINDO MARE KICK), 4:52. Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards in 4:52. Key plays: Abdul-Jabbar 9-yard run to Miami 38; Marino 8-yard pass to Perry to Buffalo 38; Abdul-Jabbar 31-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to Buffalo 7; Abdul-Jabbar 5 carries 52 yards. MIAMI 21-14 4TH QUARTER: MIA - FG, OLINDO MARE 38 YD, 1:21. Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards in 1:47. Key plays: Buckley recovery of A Smith fumble at Buffalo 28. MIAMI 24-14 BUF - TD, ERIC MOULDS 48 YD PASS FROM DOUG FLUTIE (STEVE CHRISTIE KICK), 3:14. Drive: 4 plays, 70 yards in 1:53. Key plays: Flutie 11-yard pass to Reed to Buffalo 41; Thomas 9-yard run to midfield. MIAMI 24-21 BUF - FG, STEVE CHRISTIE 22 YD, 5:06. Drive: 4 plays, 9 yards in 1:34. Key plays: Hansen recovery of Marino fumble at Miami 13. MIAMI 24, BUFFALO 24 BUF - FG, STEVE CHRISTIE 36 YD, 13:02. Drive: 11 plays, 54 yards in 6:19. Key plays: Flutie 12-yard pass to Reed on 3rd-and-5 to Miami 45; Flutie 14-yard pass to Gash to Miami 27; A Smith 6 carries 22 yards. BUFFALO 27-24 BUF - FG, STEVE CHRISTIE 25 YD, 14:37. Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards in 1:00. Key plays: Buffalo takes over on downs at Miami 12. BUFFALO 30-24 TEAM STATISTICS MIA BUF
FIRST DOWNS 15 16 Rushing 6 5 Passing 8 11 Penalty 1 0 3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY 6-14 6-13 4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY 0-2 0-0 TOTAL NET YARDS 296 313 Total plays 63 57 Average gain 4.7 5.5 NET YARDS RUSHING 128 116 Rushes 33 30 Average per rush 3.9 3.9 NET YARDS PASSING 168 197 Completed-attempted 15-27 15-26 Yards per pass 5.6 7.3 Sacked-yards lost 3-28 1-9 Had intercepted 0 1 PUNTS-AVERAGE 5-35.0 3-45.7 RETURN YARDAGE 191 92 Punts-returns 3-11 0-0 Kickoffs-returns 6-180 5-92 Interceptions-returns 1-0 0-0 PENALTIES-YARDS 5-35 4-27 FUMBLES-LOST 1-1 1-1 TIME OF POSSESSION 31:33 28:27 PLAYER STATISTICS Missed field goals: Buffalo (Steve Christie 49). Miami rushing: Karim Abdul-jabbar 22-97, John Avery 9-17, Dan Marino 1-10, Bernie Parmalee 1-4. Buffalo rushing: Antowain Smith 21-82, Thurman Thomas 6-23, Doug Flutie 2-9, Sam Gash 1-2. Miami passing: Dan Marino 15-27 for 196 yards, 0 INT, 1 TD. Buffalo passing: Doug Flutie 15-26 for 206 yards, 1 INT, 3 TD. Miami receiving: Oronde Gadsden 3-68, O.j. Mcduffie 3-57, Lamar Thomas 2-34, Troy Drayton 2-13, Karim Abdul-jabbar 2-9, Bernie Parmalee 2-7, Ed Perry 1-8. Buffalo receiving: Andre Reed 5-72, Eric Moulds 3-61, Kevin Williams 2-21, Jay Riemersma 2-17, Sam Gash 1-14, Thurman Thomas 1-14, Lonnie Johnson 1-7. Miami tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Zach Thomas 9-6-0, Brock Marion 6-0-0, Terrell Buckley 5-0-0, Sam Madison 4-1-0, Daryl Gardener 3-1-0, Derrick Rodgers 2-2-0, Robert Jones 1-1-0, Jason Taylor 1-1-0, Calvin Jackson 1-1-0, Shane Burton 1-0-1, Kenny Mixon 1-0-0, Jerry Wilson 1-0-0, Brian Walker 1-0-0, Lorenzo Bromell 0-1-0. Buffalo tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): John Holecek 8-3-0, Phil Hansen 5-3-1.5, Sam Cowart 6-1-0, Ted Washington 4-0-1, Gabe Northern 3-1-0, Emanuel Martin 3-1-0, Shawn Price 2-2-0, Bruce Smith 2-2-0.5, Dan Brandenburg 2-0-0, Eric Smedley 2-0-0, Marlo Perry 1-1-0, Thomas Smith 1-1-0, Henry Jones 1-1-0, Ken Irvin 1-0-0, Donovan Greer 1-0-0. Interceptions: Miami (Terrell Buckley 1 for 0 yards). Fumbles lost: Miami (Dan Marino); Buffalo (Antowain Smith). Opponent's fumbles recovered: Miami (Terrell Buckley); Buffalo (Phil Hansen). Officials: Referee-Phil Luckett, Umpire-Hendi Ancich, Head linesman-Earnie Frantz, Line judge-Dale Orem, Back judge-Ron Spitler, Side judge-Laird Hayes, Field judge-Jim Saracino. A: 79,011; T: 3:06.


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