The Buffalo Bills couldn't pull it off against the Miami Dolphins, 21 to 17, on September 17, 1984.

1984 Buffalo Bills

Final

MIA

21

BUF

Bills

0-3-0

17

1

7

0

2

7

3

3

7

7

4

0

7

Total

21

17

1st quarter

MIA

BUF

Dolphins

Mark Duper 11-yard pass from Dan Marino (Uwe von Schamann kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

MIA

BUF

Dolphins

Mark Clayton 12-yard pass from Dan Marino (Uwe von Schamann kick)

14

0

Bills

Joe Danelo 33-yard field goal

14

3

3rd quarter

MIA

BUF

Dolphins

Nat Moore 1-yard pass from Dan Marino (Uwe von Schamann kick)

21

3

Bills

Speedy Neal 1-yard run (Joe Danelo kick)

21

10

4th quarter

MIA

BUF

Bills

Julius Dawkins 37-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Joe Danelo kick)

21

17

Dolphins

Bills

1st Downs

23

16

Passing 1st Downs

15

9

Rushing 1st Downs

7

6

1st downs from penalties

1

1

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

69

60

Total Yards

368

296

Yards per play

5.3

4.9

Passing

296

228

Comp - Att

26 - 35

23 - 38

Yards per pass

8.5

5.6

Interceptions thrown

1

0

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

3 - 31

Rushing

72

68

Rushing Attempts

34

19

Yards per rush

2.1

3.6

Penalties

5

9

Turnovers

3

2

Fumbles lost

2

2

Interceptions

1

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Dan Marino 26 35 296 8.5 3 1 0 115.9
Team 26 35 296 8.5 3 1 0 115.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Woody Bennett 16 56 3.5 0
Tony Nathan 12 27 2.3 0
Dan Marino 6 -11 -1.8 0
Team 34 72 2.1 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Mark Duper 5 68 13.6 1
Jimmy Cefalo 4 52 13.0 0
Dan Johnson 3 44 14.7 0
Mark Clayton 2 34 17.0 1
Nat Moore 4 29 7.3 1
Tony Nathan 4 24 6.0 0
Jim Jensen 2 18 9.0 0
Joe Rose 1 18 18.0 0
Bruce Hardy 1 9 9.0 0
Team 26 296 8.5 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 2 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Doug Betters 1.0
Charles Bowser 2.0
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Uwe von Schamann 0 1 3 3
Team 0 1 3 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Reggie Roby 2 77 38.5
Team 2 77 38.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Vince Heflin 4 54 13.5 0
Team 4 54 13.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mark Clayton 2 23 11.5 0
Team 2 23 11.5 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Ferguson 23 38 259 6.8 1 0 3 89.7
Team 23 38 228 6.8 1 0 3 89.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Speedy Neal 12 34 2.8 1
Joe Ferguson 2 28 14.0 0
Van Williams 4 5 1.3 0
Booker Moore 1 1 1.0 0
Team 19 68 3.6 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Byron Franklin 7 92 13.1 0
Julius Dawkins 3 51 17.0 1
Van Williams 3 39 13.0 0
Buster Barnett 2 26 13.0 0
Speedy Neal 3 21 7.0 0
Booker Moore 2 10 5.0 0
Greg Bell 1 8 8.0 0
Preston Dennard 1 6 6.0 0
Craig White 1 6 6.0 0
Team 23 259 6.8 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
Joe Danelo 1 2 2 5
Team 1 2 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
John Kidd 4 160 40.0
Team 4 160 40.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Don Wilson 2 38 19.0 0
Van Williams 1 20 20.0 0
Team 3 58 19.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Don Wilson 2 14 7.0 0
Team 2 14 7.0 0

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