The Buffalo Bills were defeated by the Miami Dolphins, 25 to 24, on November 12, 1978.

1978 Buffalo Bills

Final

MIA

25

BUF

Bills

3-8-0

24

1

7

7

2

15

10

3

3

0

4

0

7

Total

25

24

1st quarter

MIA

BUF

Dolphins

Delvin Williams 25-yard run (Garo Yepremian kick)

7

0

Bills

Reuben Gant 5-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick)

7

7

2nd quarter

MIA

BUF

Dolphins

Garo Yepremian 47-yard field goal

10

7

Dolphins

Delvin Williams 26-yard run (kick failed)

16

7

Bills

Curtis Brown 58-yard run (Tom Dempsey kick)

16

14

Dolphins

Nat Moore 16-yard pass from Bob Griese (kick failed)

22

14

Bills

Tom Dempsey 33-yard field goal

22

17

3rd quarter

MIA

BUF

Dolphins

Garo Yepremian 24-yard field goal

25

17

4th quarter

MIA

BUF

Bills

Frank Lewis 14-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick)

25

24

Dolphins

Bills

1st Downs

20

16

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

64

57

Total Yards

289

284

Yards per play

4.5

5.0

Passing

96

114

Comp - Att

13 - 21

15 - 27

Yards per pass

4.4

3.9

Interceptions thrown

0

0

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 10

2 - 15

Rushing

193

170

Rushing Attempts

42

28

Yards per rush

4.6

6.1

Penalties

6

10

Turnovers

2

2

Fumbles lost

2

2

Interceptions

0

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bob Griese 13 21 106 5.0 1 0 90.6
Team 13 21 96 5.0 1 0 1 90.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Delvin Williams 26 144 5.5 2
Jim Braxton 6 21 3.5 0
Leroy Harris 3 17 5.7 0
Gary Davis 3 7 2.3 0
Bob Griese 4 4 1.0 0
Team 42 193 4.6 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Nat Moore 5 44 8.8 1
Andre Tillman 3 26 8.7 0
Duriel Harris 2 24 12.0 0
Jim Braxton 1 9 9.0 0
Gary Davis 1 5 5.0 0
Norm Bulaich 1 -2 -2.0 0
Team 13 106 5.0 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 2 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Garo Yepremian 2 2 1 7
Team 2 2 1 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
George Roberts 4 123 30.8
Team 4 123 30.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Gary Davis 3 53 17.7 0
Bruce Hardy 1 12 12.0 0
Duriel Harris 1 11 11.0 0
Team 5 76 15.2 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Gary Davis 1 25 25.0 0
Jimmy Cefalo 1 0 0.0 0
Team 2 25 12.5 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Ferguson 15 27 129 4.8 2 0 93.0
Team 15 27 114 4.8 2 0 2 93.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Curtis Brown 11 114 10.4 1
Roland Hooks 7 39 5.6 0
Terry Miller 9 17 1.9 0
Joe Ferguson 1 0 0.0 0
Team 28 170 6.1 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Bob Chandler 5 52 10.4 0
Frank Lewis 4 52 13.0 1
Reuben Gant 2 14 7.0 1
Curtis Brown 4 11 2.8 0
Team 15 129 4.8 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 2 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Tom Dempsey 1 1 3 6
Team 1 1 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Rusty Jackson 5 158 31.6
Team 5 158 31.6

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dennis Johnson 3 58 19.3 0
Roland Hooks 1 24 24.0 0
Keith Moody 1 17 17.0 0
Mike Franckowiak 1 12 12.0 0
Team 6 111 18.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Lou Piccone 3 21 7.0 0
Team 3 21 7.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

4,306

Allen

Josh Allen

RUSH

1,122

Cook

James Cook

REC

1,183

Diggs

Stefon Diggs

Team Rankings

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PPG

26.5

6th

OPP PPG

18.3

4th

RUSH YDS/G

130.1

7th

PASS YDS/G

253.3

10th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
Jets Jets
7 10 0 .412
Patriots Patriots
4 13 0 .235

Last Game

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BUF Bills

1-1-0

24

Final

27

KC Chiefs

2-0-0

Sun 21 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

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

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM