The Washington Redskins handily defeated the Miami Dolphins, 27 to 17, in Super Bowl XVII on January 30, 1983.

super bowl xvii

Final

MIA

17

WAS

27

1

7

0

2

10

10

3

0

3

4

0

14

Total

17

27

1st quarter

MIA

WAS

Dolphins

Jimmy Cefalo 76-yard pass from David Woodley (Uwe von Schamann kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

MIA

WAS

Redskins

Mark Moseley 31-yard field goal

7

3

Dolphins

Uwe von Schamann 20-yard field goal

10

3

Redskins

Alvin Garrett 4-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)

10

10

Dolphins

Fulton Walker 98-yard kickoff return (Uwe von Schamann kick)

17

10

3rd quarter

MIA

WAS

Redskins

Mark Moseley 20-yard field goal

17

13

4th quarter

MIA

WAS

Redskins

John Riggins 43-yard run (Mark Moseley kick)

17

20

Redskins

Charlie Brown 6-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)

17

27

Dolphins

Redskins

1st Downs

9

24

Passing 1st Downs

2

9

Rushing 1st Downs

7

14

1st downs from penalties

0

1

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

47

78

Total Yards

176

400

Yards per play

3.7

5.1

Passing

80

124

Comp - Att

4 - 17

15 - 23

Yards per pass

4.4

4.8

Interceptions thrown

1

2

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 17

3 - 19

Rushing

96

276

Rushing Attempts

29

52

Yards per rush

3.3

5.3

Penalties

4

5

Turnovers

2

2

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

1

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
David Woodley 4 14 97 6.9 1 1 1 50.0
Don Strock 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Team 4 17 80 5.7 1 1 1 46.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Andra Franklin 16 49 3.1 0
Tony Nathan 7 26 3.7 0
David Woodley 4 16 4.0 0
Tommy Vigorito 1 4 4.0 0
Duriel Harris 1 1 1.0 0
Team 29 96 3.3 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Jimmy Cefalo 2 82 41.0 1
Duriel Harris 2 15 7.5 0
Team 4 97 5.7 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Bob Baumhower 1.0
Larry Gordon 1.0
Earnest Rhone 1.0
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Uwe von Schamann 1 1 2 5
Team 1 1 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Tom Orosz 6 227 37.8 46
Team 6 227 37.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Fulton Walker 4 190 47.5 1 98
Lyle Blackwood 2 32 16.0 0 17
Team 6 222 37.0 1

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tommy Vigorito 2 22 11.0 0 12
Team 2 22 11.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Theismann 15 23 143 6.2 2 2 3 75.1
Team 15 23 124 6.2 2 2 3 75.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
John Riggins 38 166 4.4 1
Alvin Garrett 1 44 44.0 0
Clarence Harmon 9 40 4.4 0
Joe Theismann 3 20 6.7 0
Rick Walker 1 6 6.0 0
Team 52 276 5.3 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Charlie Brown 6 60 10.0 1
Don Warren 5 28 5.6 0
Rick Walker 1 27 27.0 0
John Riggins 1 15 15.0 0
Alvin Garrett 2 13 6.5 1
Team 15 143 6.2 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Dexter Manley 1.0
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mark Moseley 2 2 3 9
Team 2 2 3 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Jeff Hayes 4 168 42.0 54
Team 4 168 42.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mike Nelms 2 44 22.0 0 24
Otis Wonsley 1 13 13.0 0 13
Team 3 57 19.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mike Nelms 6 52 8.7 0 12
Team 6 52 8.7 0

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RUSH

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REC

1,002

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PPG

19.4

25th

OPP PPG

30.5

32nd

RUSH YDS/G

93.6

27th

PASS YDS/G

245.5

15th

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TEAM W L T PCT
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
Giants Giants
6 11 0 .353
Commanders Commanders
4 13 0 .235

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4-13-0

10

Final

38

DAL Cowboys

12-5-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

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AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529