Buffalo Bills
Houston Oilers
Stadium
Capacity: 69,143
Inaugurated: 01/01/1965
Broadcast
Announcers
Al Michaels, Frank Gifford, Dan Dierdorf
Summary
On the ground, Thurman Thomas led BUF with 54 rushing yards. Through the air, Don Smith topped BUF with 71 receiving yards.
Expected Points Summary
BUF
Total-3.00
Off14.32
Def-18.36
ST1.38
HOU
Total3.00
Off18.36
Def-14.32
ST-1.38
Team Stats
Stat
BUF
HOU
First Downs
24
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
24-79-1
28-128-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
23-34-224-2-1
16-22-300-2-0
Sacked-Yards
2-14
3-17
Net Pass Yards
210
283
Total Yards
289
411
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-1
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
3-15
9-66
Time of Possession
30:01
29:59
Expected Points Detail
BUF
Offense
Pass: 7.88
Rush: 1.06
TO: -4.39
Defense
Pass: -19.94
Rush: 1.17
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 3.92
KR: -2.66
P: -0.34
PR: 0.00
FG/XP: 0.46
HOU
Offense
Pass: 19.94
Rush: -1.17
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -7.88
Rush: -1.06
TO: 4.39
Returns
KO: 2.66
KR: -3.92
P: 0.00
PR: 0.34
FG/XP: -0.46
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
BUF
HOU
First Downs
24
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
24-79-1
28-128-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
23-34-224-2-1
16-22-300-2-0
Sacked-Yards
2-14
3-17
Net Pass Yards
210
283
Total Yards
289
411
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-1
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
3-15
9-66
Time of Possession
30:01
29:59
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Oilers
Haywood Jeffires 37 yard pass from Warren Moon (Teddy Garcia kick)
0-7
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Bills
Pete Metzelaars 1 yard pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick)
7-7
2
Oilers
Teddy Garcia 25 yard field goal
7-10
—
Oilers
Teddy Garcia 36 yard field goal
7-13
—
Bills
Keith McKeller 12 yard pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick)
14-13
3
Bills
Scott Norwood 43 yard field goal
17-13
—
Oilers
Lorenzo White 1 yard rush (Teddy Garcia kick)
17-20
4
Oilers
Leonard Harris 3 yard pass from Warren Moon (Teddy Garcia kick)
17-27
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Bills
Thurman Thomas 2 yard rush (Scott Norwood kick)
24-27