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Buffalo Bills
Buffalo Bills
@
New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
Date
December 27, 1998
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
BUF 45 — NO 33 F

Stadium

Capacity: 73,208

Inaugurated: 01/01/1975

Broadcast

Announcers

Gus Johnson, Steve Tasker

Summary

BUF and NO combined for 512 passing yards and 6 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Jonathan Linton led BUF with 60 rushing yards while Wilmont Perry paced NO with 45. Through the air, Eric Moulds topped BUF with 90 receiving yards while Brett Bech led NO with 113.

Expected Points Summary

BUF
Total9.49
Off15.86
Def-4.28
ST-3.92
NO
Total-9.49
Off4.28
Def-15.86
ST3.92

Team Stats

Stat BUF NO
First Downs 21 26
Rush-Yds-TDs 34-116-3 19-75-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-18-216-3-0 26-54-319-3-2
Sacked-Yards 4-24 4-28
Net Pass Yards 192 291
Total Yards 308 366
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-1
Turnovers 0 3
Penalties-Yards 10-77 6-45
Third Down Conv. 7-12 10-18
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 1-2
Time of Possession 29:23 30:37

Expected Points Detail

BUF
Offense
Pass: 16.12
Rush: -0.26
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 3.60
Rush: -3.52
TO: 3.36
Returns
KO: 1.96
KR: -4.49
P: 0.81
PR: -2.95
FG/XP: 0.75
NO
Offense
Pass: -3.60
Rush: 3.52
TO: -3.36
Defense
Pass: -16.12
Rush: 0.26
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 4.49
KR: -1.96
P: 2.95
PR: -0.81
FG/XP: -0.75

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat BUF NO
First Downs 21 26
Rush-Yds-TDs 34-116-3 19-75-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-18-216-3-0 26-54-319-3-2
Sacked-Yards 4-24 4-28
Net Pass Yards 192 291
Total Yards 308 366
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-1
Turnovers 0 3
Penalties-Yards 10-77 6-45
Third Down Conv. 7-12 10-18
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 1-2
Time of Possession 29:23 30:37

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Bills Antowain Smith 1 yard rush (Steve Christie kick) 7-0
Bills Eric Moulds 66 yard pass from Rob Johnson (Steve Christie kick) 14-0
Bills Rob Johnson 12 yard rush (Steve Christie kick) 21-0
2 Bills Sam Gash 1 yard pass from Rob Johnson (Steve Christie kick) 28-0
Saints Troy Davis 1 yard rush (Doug Brien kick) 28-7
Saints Cam Cleeland 5 yard pass from Billy Joe Tolliver (Doug Brien kick) 28-14
3 Bills Steve Christie 35 yard field goal 31-14
Saints Brett Bech 10 yard pass from Billy Joe Tolliver (Doug Brien kick) 31-21
4 Bills Lonnie Johnson 23 yard pass from Rob Johnson (Steve Christie kick) 38-21
Bills Jonathan Linton 8 yard rush (Steve Christie kick) 45-21
Saints Aaron Craver 1 yard rush (pass failed) 45-27
Saints Brett Bech 72 yard pass from Billy Joe Tolliver (pass failed) 45-33

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