Miami Dolphins vs Buffalo Bills

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December 16th, 1996

1996 Week 16

Regular Season

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Bills Away

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Offensive Starters

QB D. Marino

RB K. Abdul-Jabbar

FB S. Pritchett

WR F. Barnett

WR O. McDuffie

TE T. Drayton

T R. Webb

G K. Sims

C T. Ruddy

G E. McIver

T J. Brown

Defensive Starters

DE S. Burton

DT D. Gardener

DT T. Bowens

DE D. Stubbs

LB D. Hollier

LB Z. Thomas

LB A. Harris

CB T. Buckley

CB C. Jackson

S S. Wooden

S S. Hill

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Dolphins	3	3	3	7	16
Bills	0	7	0	7	14

	Dolphins	Bills
Q1	3	0
Q2	3	7
Q3	3	0
Q4	7	7
FINAL	16	14

Key Performers

Dolphins

PassingD. Marino

26/37, 263 YDS, 1 TD

RushingK. Abdul-Jabbar

27, 76 YDS

ReceivingF. Barnett

5, 68 YDS

TacklesZ. Thomas

SacksT. Armstrong

2.0

InterceptionsZ. Thomas

Bills

PassingJ. Kelly

17/29, 240 YDS, 2 TD

RushingT. Thomas

11, 34 YDS

ReceivingA. Reed

6, 127 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesC. Spielman

SacksP. Hansen

2.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Dolphins

Stat

Bills

First Downs

394

Total Yards

274

Rushes

145

Rush YDS

Rush TD

70.3%

PASS %

58.6%

249

NET PASS YDS

223

PASS TD

Takeaways

41:55

Time of Possession

18:05

Offensive Starters

J. Kelly QB

T. Thomas RB

Q. Early WR

A. Reed WR

S. Tasker WR

L. Johnson TE

J. Fina T

R. Brown G

K. Hull C

J. Ostroski G

G. Parker T

Defensive Starters

P. Hansen DE

T. Washington DT

B. Smith DE

B. Paup LB

C. Spielman LB

D. Covington LB

S. Rogers LB

J. Burris CB

T. Smith CB

M. Stevens S

K. Schulz S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1996 Week 16 match up between the Miami Dolphins and the Buffalo Bills featuring 76 rushing yards by Karim Abdul-Jabbar.

Legend

Moment: Dolphins

Moment: Bills

Dolphins Momentum

Bills Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • MIA FG MIA FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Joe Nedney 29 yard field goal good

Dolphins opens scoring → 3-0

< Q2 > • MIA FG MIA FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Joe Nedney 41 yard field goal good

Dolphins extends lead → 6-0

< Q2 > • BUF TD BUF TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jim Kelly pass complete to Andre Reed for 67 yards touchdown - PAT good

Bills takes the lead → 7-6

< Q3 > • MIA FG MIA FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Joe Nedney 18 yard field goal good

Dolphins takes the lead → 9-7

< Q4 > • MIA TD MIA TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Dan Marino pass complete to O.J. McDuffie for 5 yards touchdown - PAT good

Dolphins extends lead → 16-7

< Q4 > • BUF TD BUF TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jim Kelly pass complete to Eric Moulds for 16 yards touchdown - PAT good

Bills cuts lead → 16-14

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Dan Marino	37	26	70.3	263	1	0	27	2	99.3
Team Totals	37	26	70.3	263	1	0	27	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Karim Abdul-Jabbar	27	76	2.8	15
Irving Spikes	10	58	5.8	39
O.J. McDuffie	1	7	7.0	7
Stanley Pritchett	1	4	4.0	4
Bernie Parmalee	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	40	145	3.6	39

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
O.J. McDuffie	7	5	43	8.6	1	19
Fred Barnett	7	5	68	13.6	0	20
Troy Drayton	6	5	47	9.4	0	27
Karim Abdul-Jabbar	4	4	23	5.8	0	10
Stanley Pritchett	8	4	47	11.8	0	27
Bernie Parmalee	2	2	10	5.0	0	7
Randal Hill	1	1	25	25.0	0	25
Team Totals	35	26	263	10.1	1	27

Player	Comb	Solo	Sk	Int
Zach Thomas	4	4	0	1
Terrell Buckley	4	4	0	0
Dwight Hollier	4	4	0	0
Trace Armstrong	3	3	2	0
Anthony Harris	3	3	0	0
Sean Hill	3	3	0	0
Shawn Wooden	3	3	0	0
Danny Stubbs	2	2	1	0
Robert Bailey	2	2	0	0
Tim Bowens	2	2	0	0
Steve Emtman	2	2	0	0
Daryl Gardener	1	1	0	0
Calvin Jackson	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	34	34	3	1

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Joe Nedney	3	3	1	1
Team Totals	3	3	1	1

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
John Kidd	3	138	46
Team Totals	3	138	46.0

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Jim Kelly	29	17	58.6	240	2	1	67	3	94
Team Totals	29	17	58.6	240	2	1	67	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Thurman Thomas	11	34	3.1	9
Darick Holmes	3	10	3.3	6
Tim Tindale	2	4	2.0	4
Steve Tasker	1	3	3.0	3
Team Totals	17	51	3.0	9

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Andre Reed	10	6	127	21.2	1	67
Thurman Thomas	5	5	47	9.4	0	14
Lonnie Johnson	5	2	15	7.5	0	11
Darick Holmes	1	1	0	0.0	0	0
Steve Tasker	5	1	12	12.0	0	12
Quinn Early	2	1	23	23.0	0	23
Eric Moulds	1	1	16	16.0	1	16
Team Totals	29	17	240	14.1	2	67

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Chris Spielman	15	13	2	0
Phil Hansen	7	7	0	2
Ted Washington	7	6	1	0
Damien Covington	6	5	1	0
Sam Rogers	6	5	1	0
Kurt Schulz	5	5	0	0
Bruce Smith	5	3	2	0
David White	4	4	0	0
Jeff Burris	3	2	1	0
Ken Irvin	3	3	0	0
Marlo Perry	3	2	1	0
Thomas Smith	3	3	0	0
Marlon Kerner	2	2	0	0
Matt Stevens	2	2	0	0
Raymond Jackson	1	1	0	0
Shawn Price	1	1	0	0
Emanuel Martin	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	74	65	9	2