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Box Score: Buffalo Bills at Miami Dolphins
Posted: Sat January 2, 1999 at 4:58 p.m. EST
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NFL PLAYOFFS
FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
BUFFALO 0 7 7 3 17
MIAMI 3 3 8 10 24 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: MIA - FG, OLINDO MARE 31 YD, 8:53. Drive: 16 plays, 57
yards in 8:23. Key plays: Marion 17-yard return
of Moulds fumble to Miami 29; Marino 6-yard
pass to McDuffie on 3rd-and-5 to Miami 29;
Marino 6-yard pass to Drayton on 3rd-and-6 to
Buffalo 28; Marino 10-yard pass to Drayton on
3rd-and-10 to Buffalo 18. MIAMI 3-0
2ND QUARTER: MIA - FG, OLINDO MARE 40 YD, 4:24. Drive: 11 plays, 66
yards in 6:22. Key plays: Marino 22-yard pass
to Perry on 3rd-and-10 to Buffalo 43; 14-yard
pass interference penalty on Bills' Smedley at
Buffalo 30. MIAMI 6-0
BUF - TD, THURMAN THOMAS 1 YD RUN (STEVE CHRISTIE KICK),
6:06. Drive: 3 plays, 42 yards in 1:42. Key
plays: Mare 12-yard onside kick recovered by
Bills' Brandenburg at Miami 42; Flutie 37-yard
pass to Moulds to Miami 5. BUFFALO 7-6
3RD QUARTER: MIA - TD, KARIM ABDUL-JABBAR 3 YD RUN (STANLEY PRITCHETT
RUN FOR TWO-POINT CONVERSION), 12:28. Drive: 12
plays, 52 yards in 6:34. Key plays:
Abdul-Jabbar 2-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to Buffalo
41; Parmalee 11-yard run on 3rd-and-3 to
Buffalo 23; Marino 6-yard pass to Gadsden on
3rd-and-2 to Buffalo 9. MIAMI 14-7
BUF - TD, ERIC MOULDS 32 YD PASS FROM DOUG FLUTIE (STEVE
CHRISTIE KICK), 14:12. Drive: 4 plays, 81 yards
in 1:44. Key plays: 29-yard pass interference
penalty on Dolphins' Surtain at Buffalo 45;
Flutie 23-yard pass to Moulds to Miami 32.
BUFFALO 14, MIAMI 14
4TH QUARTER: MIA - FG, OLINDO MARE 23 YD, 5:15. Drive: 11 plays, 77
yards in 6:03. Key plays: Marino 15-yard pass
to Gadsden plus 15-yard facemask penalty on
Bill's Cummings to midfield; Marino 18-yard
pass to McDuffie to Buffalo 6. MIAMI 17-14
MIA - TD, LAMAR THOMAS 12 YD PASS FROM DAN MARINO (OLINDO
MARE KICK), 11:18. Drive: 8 plays, 50 yards in
4:20. Key plays: 5-yard holding penalty on
Bill's Greer on 3rd-and-4 to Buffalo 39;
Abdul-Jabbar 18-yard run on 3rd-and-3 to
Buffalo 14. MIAMI 24-14
BUF - FG, STEVE CHRISTIE 33 YD, 13:27. Drive: 7 plays, 65
yards in 2:09. Key plays: Flutie 31-yard pass
to Moulds to Miami 37; 22-yard pass
interference penalty on Dolphins' Buckley to
Miami 10. MIAMI 24-17
TEAM STATISTICS
BUF MIA
FIRST DOWNS 23 25
Rushing 7 10
Passing 13 10
Penalty 3 5
3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY 6-10 9-14
4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY 0-0 0-1
TOTAL NET YARDS 416 352
Total plays 57 69
Average gain 7.3 5.1
NET YARDS RUSHING 77 124
Rushes 18 34
Average per rush 4.3 3.6
NET YARDS PASSING 339 228
Completed-attempted 21-36 23-34
Yards per pass 8.7 6.5
Sacked-yards lost 3-21 1-7
Had intercepted 1 1
PUNTS-AVERAGE 2-36.5 1-34.0
RETURN YARDAGE 54 104
Punts-returns 0-0 1-20
Kickoffs-returns 4-54 3-65
Interceptions-returns 1-0 1-19
PENALTIES-YARDS 9-93 6-75
FUMBLES-LOST 4-4 0-0
TIME OF POSSESSION 22:28 37:32
PLAYER STATISTICS
Missed field goals: Miami (Olindo Mare 26).
Buffalo rushing: Thurman Thomas 7-33, Doug Flutie 4-29, Antowain
Smith 7-15.
Miami rushing: Karim Abdul-jabbar 27-95, Bernie Parmalee 2-10,
Stanley Pritchett 2-7, Zach Thomas 0-7, O.j. Mcduffie 1-3, John Avery
1-3, Dan Marino 1-minus 1.
Buffalo passing: Doug Flutie 21-36 for 360 yards, 1 INT, 1 TD.
Miami passing: Dan Marino 23-34 for 235 yards, 1 INT, 1 TD.
Buffalo receiving: Eric Moulds 9-240, Andre Reed 5-60, Kevin Williams
2-20, Kamil Loud 1-12, Antowain Smith 1-12, Sam Gash 1-9, Jay
Riemersma 1-4, Thurman Thomas 1-3.
Miami receiving: O.j. Mcduffie 6-53, Oronde Gadsden 5-85, Lamar
Thomas 4-36, Troy Drayton 3-20, Ed Perry 2-29, Karim Abdul-jabbar
2-4, Tim Ruddy 1-8.
A: 72,698.
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