The Miami Dolphins emerged victorious over the Atlanta Falcons, 31 to 24, on December 10, 1983.

1983 Miami Dolphins

Final

ATL

Falcons

6-9-0

24

MIA

Dolphins

11-4-0

31

1

0

7

2

3

10

3

7

14

4

14

0

Total

24

31

1st quarter

ATL

MIA

Dolphins

Joe Rose 7-yard pass from Don Strock (Uwe von Schamann kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

ATL

MIA

Falcons

Mick Luckhurst 35-yard field goal

3

7

Dolphins

Uwe von Schamann 18-yard field goal

3

10

Dolphins

Tony Nathan 15-yard pass from Don Strock (Uwe von Schamann kick)

3

17

3rd quarter

ATL

MIA

Falcons

Gerald Riggs 2-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)

10

17

Dolphins

Andra Franklin 1-yard run (Uwe von Schamann kick)

10

24

Dolphins

David Overstreet 13-yard run (Uwe von Schamann kick)

10

31

4th quarter

ATL

MIA

Falcons

William Andrews 24-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)

17

31

Falcons

Floyd Hodge 4-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)

24

31

Falcons

Dolphins

1st Downs

21

22

Passing 1st Downs

11

11

Rushing 1st Downs

9

9

1st downs from penalties

1

2

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

62

56

Total Yards

365

353

Yards per play

5.9

6.3

Passing

179

229

Comp - Att

16 - 27

18 - 22

Yards per pass

6

10.4

Interceptions thrown

0

0

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 19

0 - 0

Rushing

186

124

Rushing Attempts

32

34

Yards per rush

5.8

3.6

Penalties

3

1

Turnovers

2

2

Fumbles lost

2

2

Interceptions

0

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Steve Bartkowski 15 26 175 6.7 1 0 3 91.0
Ralph Giacomarro 1 1 23 23.0 0 0 0 118.8
Team 16 27 179 7.3 1 0 3 94.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
William Andrews 21 161 7.7 1
Gerald Riggs 10 25 2.5 1
Steve Bartkowski 1 0 0.0 0
Team 32 186 5.8 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
William Andrews 5 62 12.4 0
Allama Matthews 1 23 23.0 0
Stacey Bailey 3 21 7.0 0
Billy Johnson 1 21 21.0 0
Junior Miller 1 19 19.0 0
Gerald Riggs 1 16 16.0 0
Bo Robinson 1 15 15.0 0
Floyd Hodge 2 14 7.0 1
Arthur Cox 1 7 7.0 0
Team 16 198 7.3 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 2 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mick Luckhurst 1 1 3 6
Team 1 1 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Ralph Giacomarro 3 146 48.7
Team 3 146 48.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Gerald Riggs 2 50 25.0 0
Kenny Johnson 1 19 19.0 0
Richard Williams 1 17 17.0 0
Willie Curran 1 10 10.0 0
Team 5 96 19.2 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Billy Johnson 1 15 15.0 0
Team 1 15 15.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Don Strock 18 22 229 10.4 2 0 0 140.3
Team 18 22 229 10.4 2 0 0 140.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
David Overstreet 12 83 6.9 1
Andra Franklin 16 51 3.2 1
Tony Nathan 2 2 1.0 0
Woody Bennett 1 0 0.0 0
Don Strock 3 -12 -4.0 0
Team 34 124 3.6 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Mark Duper 4 96 24.0 0
Duriel Harris 2 37 18.5 0
Nat Moore 2 30 15.0 0
Tony Nathan 3 28 9.3 1
Bruce Hardy 4 26 6.5 0
Joe Rose 1 7 7.0 1
Dan Johnson 1 3 3.0 0
David Overstreet 1 2 2.0 0
Team 18 229 10.4 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 2 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Bob Baumhower 1.5
Mike Charles 1.5
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Uwe von Schamann 1 2 4 7
Team 1 2 4 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Reggie Roby 2 92 46.0
Team 2 92 46.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Fulton Walker 2 93 46.5 0
Vince Heflin 1 27 27.0 0
Tony Nathan 1 0 0.0 0
Team 4 120 30.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Fulton Walker 2 22 11.0 0
Vince Heflin 1 19 19.0 0
Team 3 41 13.7 0

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PASS

4,624

Tagovailoa

Tua Tagovailoa

RUSH

1,012

Mostert

Raheem Mostert

REC

1,799

Hill

Tyreek Hill

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PPG

29.2

2nd

OPP PPG

23.0

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

135.8

6th

PASS YDS/G

276.4

2nd

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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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KC Chiefs

1-0-0

26

Final

7

MIA Dolphins

0-1-0

Sat 13 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