Buffalo Bills vs Jacksonville Jaguars

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← Week 17

December 28th, 1996

1996 Week WC

Wild Card Playoffs

Bills Home

Final

Jaguars Away

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Offensive Starters

QB J. Kelly

RB T. Thomas

WR Q. Early

WR A. Reed

WR S. Tasker

TE L. Johnson

T J. Fina

G R. Brown

C K. Hull

G J. Ostroski

T G. Parker

Defensive Starters

DE P. Hansen

DT T. Washington

DE B. Smith

LB B. Paup

LB C. Spielman

LB D. Covington

LB S. Rogers

CB J. Burris

CB T. Smith

S M. Stevens

S K. Schulz

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Bills	14	3	3	7	27
Jaguars	10	7	3	10	30

	Bills	Jaguars
Q1	14	10
Q2	3	7
Q3	3	3
Q4	7	10
FINAL	27	30

Key Performers

Bills

PassingJ. Kelly

21/32, 239 YDS, 1 TD

RushingT. Thomas

14, 50 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingQ. Early

9, 122 YDS

TacklesD. Covington

SacksD. Covington

1.0

InterceptionsJ. Burris

Jaguars

PassingM. Brunell

18/33, 239 YDS, 1 TD

RushingN. Means

31, 175 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingK. McCardell

4, 76 YDS

TacklesE. Robinson

SacksC. Simmons

2.0

InterceptionsC. Simmons

Team Comparison

Bills

Stat

Jaguars

First Downs

308

Total Yards

409

Rushes

Rush YDS

184

Rush TD

61.1%

PASS %

54.5%

216

NET PASS YDS

225

PASS TD

Takeaways

26:54

Time of Possession

33:06

Offensive Starters

M. Brunell QB

N. Means RB

J. Smith WR

K. McCardell WR

D. Brown TE

P. Mitchell TE

T. Boselli T

B. Coleman G

D. Widell C

R. Tylski G

L. Searcy T

Defensive Starters

J. Lageman DE

D. Davey DT

J. Jurkovic DT

C. Simmons DE

K. Hardy LB

T. McManus LB

E. Robinson LB

A. Beasley CB

M. Washington CB

D. Hall S

C. Hudson S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1996 Wild Card match up between the Buffalo Bills and the Jacksonville Jaguars featuring 122 receiving yards by Quinn Early.

Legend

Moment: Bills

Moment: Jaguars

Bills Momentum

Jaguars Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • BUF TD BUF TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jim Kelly pass complete to Thurman Thomas for 7 yards touchdown - PAT good

Bills opens scoring → 7-0

< Q1 > • JAX TD JAX TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jim Kelly pass intended for Thurman Thomas is intercepted by Clyde Simmons at BB20 and returned for 20 yards touchdown - PAT good

Jaguars ties it up → 7-7

< Q1 > • BUF TD BUF TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Thurman Thomas right tackle for 2 yards touchdown - PAT good

Bills takes the lead → 14-7

< Q1 > • JAX FG JAX FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Mike Hollis 27 yard field goal good

Jaguars cuts lead → 14-10

< Q2 > • JAX TD JAX TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Natrone Means right tackle for 30 yards touchdown - PAT good

Jaguars takes the lead → 17-14

< Q2 > • BUF FG BUF FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Steve Christie 33 yard field goal good

Bills ties it up → 17-17

< Q3 > • BUF FG BUF FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Steve Christie 47 yard field goal good

Bills takes the lead → 20-17

< Q3 > • JAX FG JAX FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Mike Hollis 24 yard field goal good

Jaguars ties it up → 20-20

< Q4 > • BUF TD BUF TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Mark Brunell pass is intercepted by Jeff Burris at JJ38 and returned for 38 yards touchdown - PAT good

Bills takes the lead → 27-20

< Q4 > • JAX TD JAX TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Mark Brunell pass complete to Jimmy Smith for 2 yards touchdown - PAT good

Jaguars ties it up → 27-27

< Q4 > • JAX FG JAX FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Mike Hollis 45 yard field goal good

Jaguars takes the lead → 30-27

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Jim Kelly	32	21	65.6	239	1	1	25	1	85.3
Todd Collins	4	1	25.0	7	0	0	7	2	39.6
Team Totals	36	22	61.1	246	1	1	25	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Thurman Thomas	14	50	3.6	1	14
Darick Holmes	9	10	1.1	0	7
Jim Kelly	4	18	4.5	0	15
Steve Tasker	1	9	9.0	0	9
Tim Tindale	1	5	5.0	0	5
Team Totals	29	92	3.2	1	15

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Quinn Early	12	9	122	13.6	0	25
Thurman Thomas	7	3	24	8.0	1	10
Steve Tasker	4	3	30	10.0	0	19
Andre Reed	3	3	32	10.7	0	16
Lonnie Johnson	6	3	27	9.0	0	14
Darick Holmes	2	1	11	11.0	0	11
Tony Cline	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	35	22	246	11.2	1	25

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Damien Covington	9	7	2	1	0
Chris Spielman	8	6	2	0	0
Kurt Schulz	6	6	0	0	0
Ted Washington	6	6	0	0	0
Jeff Burris	4	4	0	0	1
Phil Hansen	4	4	0	0	0
Thomas Smith	3	2	1	0	1
Bruce Smith	3	3	0	0	0
David White	2	2	0	1	0
Marlo Perry	2	2	0	0	0
Bryce Paup	1	0	1	0	0
Sam Rogers	1	1	0	0	0
Matt Stevens	1	1	0	0	0
Ken Irvin	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Jeffcoat	1	1	0	0	0
Emanuel Martin	1	0	1	0	0
Sean Moran	1	1	0	0	0
Gabe Northern	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	55	48	7	2	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Eric Moulds	5	142	28.4
Rob Coons	1	4	4
Russell Copeland	1	26	26
Team Totals	7	172	24.6

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Jeff Burris	5	32	6.4	0
Team Totals	5	32	6.4	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Steve Christie	2	2	3	3
Team Totals	2	2	3	3

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Chris Mohr	5	216	43.2
Team Totals	5	216	43.2

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Mark Brunell	33	18	54.5	239	1	2	47	2	62.6
Team Totals	33	18	54.5	239	1	2	47	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Natrone Means	31	175	5.6	1	62
Mark Brunell	3	9	3.0	0	5
James Stewart	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	35	184	5.3	1	62

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Jimmy Smith	11	5	58	11.6	1	15
Keenan McCardell	6	4	76	19.0	0	26
Pete Mitchell	5	3	64	21.3	0	47
LeShai Maston	2	2	21	10.5	0	12
Natrone Means	3	1	-4	-4.0	0	-4
Willie Jackson	1	1	11	11.0	0	11
Derek Brown	1	1	8	8.0	0	8
James Stewart	1	1	5	5.0	0	5
Team Totals	30	18	239	13.3	1	47

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Eddie Robinson	7	7	0	0	0
Kevin Hardy	6	6	0	0	0
Don Davey	5	5	0	0	0
Robert Massey	5	5	0	0	0
Tony Brackens	4	3	1	1	0
John Jurkovic	4	4	0	0	0
Jeff Lageman	4	4	0	0	0
Tom McManus	4	2	2	0	0
Clyde Simmons	3	2	1	2	1
Aaron Beasley	3	2	1	0	0
Travis Davis	3	1	2	0	0
Chris Hudson	2	2	0	0	0
Mickey Washington	2	2	0	0	0
Bucky Brooks	1	1	0	0	0
Dana Hall	1	0	1	0	0
Paul Frase	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	55	47	8	3	1

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Bucky Brooks	4	74	18.5
Ricky Bell	1	25	25
Team Totals	5	99	19.8

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Chris Hudson	2	11	5.5	0
Team Totals	2	11	5.5	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Mike Hollis	4	3	3	3
Team Totals	4	3	3	3

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Bryan Barker	5	253	50.6
Team Totals	5	253	50.6

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