1978 Buffalo (8-7) 0 0 0 7 7 1978 New England (10-5) 14 7 7 14 42 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 11:39 New England TD Calhoun 20 run (Posey) (4-42-1:34) 0-7 1 6:16 New England TD Grogan 3 run (Posey) (11-51-4:09) 0-14 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 1:48 New England TD Grogan 12 pass to Morgan (Posey) (13-73-5:21) 0-21 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 9:51 New England TD Grogan 14 pass to Morgan (Posey) (10-61-4:10) 0-28 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 14:17 New England TD Grogan 14 run (Posey) (10-82-4:34) 0-35 4 13:48 New England TD Ivory 7 run (Posey) (1-7-0:07) 0-42 4 9:13 Buffalo TD Ferguson 12 pass to Chandler (Dempsey) (4-35-2:04) 7-42 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buf NE First Downs 14 32 Rushes 18-69 64-374 Passes 35-18-206 13-9-111 Sacked 1-4 0-0 Fumble 0 3 Penalties 4-29 3-20 Turnovers 3 2 Time 25:37 34:23 Third Down 6-14 7-11 Fourth Down 0-0 3-4 Net Offense 271 485 Injuries: Calhoun(NE-0), Jones(Buf-2) < Buffalo > < New England > Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate Ferguson,J 28 15 172 1 2 2 1 54.5 Grogan 13 9 111 0 1 0 2 134.9 Munson 6 3 34 0 0 0 0 67.4 Miller,T 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Miller,T 13 40 3.1 1 1 14 0 Ivory 31 172 5.5 12 5 16 1 Brown 5 29 5.8 2 2 11 0 Calhoun 10 89 8.9 5 3 23 1 18 69 3.8 3 3 14 0 Johnson,A 10 48 4.8 2 1 14 0 McAlister 6 38 6.3 2 1 10 0 Grogan 5 29 5.8 4 1 14 2 Tatupu 2 -2 -1.0 0 0 0 0 64 374 5.8 25 11 23 4 Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Brown 5 0 34 6.8 1 0 10 0 Johnson,A 3 1 30 10.0 2 0 14 0 Chandler 4 0 84 21.0 4 2 29 1 Morgan,S 2 0 26 13.0 2 0 14 2 Johnson,D 2 0 5 2.5 0 0 5 0 Francis 1 0 13 13.0 1 0 13 0 Lewis,F 2 0 29 14.5 2 0 17 0 McAlister 1 0 4 4.0 0 0 4 0 Gant 1 1 8 8.0 1 0 8 0 Ivory 1 0 8 8.0 1 0 8 0 Miller,T 1 0 6 6.0 1 0 6 0 Pennywell 1 0 30 30.0 1 1 30 0 Piccone 1 0 12 12.0 1 0 12 0 Walton 1 0 17 17.0 1 0 17 0 Willis 1 0 11 11.0 0 0 11 0 Fumbles No Rec TD Fumbles No Rec TD Jones,D 0 1 0 McAlister 2 0 0 Romes 0 1 0 Johnson,A 1 0 0 Francis 0 1 0 Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Johnson,D 7 110 15.7 21 0 McAlister 2 39 19.5 25 0 Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Moody 1 0 16 16.0 16 0 Haynes 4 1 50 12.5 16 0 Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Dempsey 0-0 0 1-1 1 Posey 0-0 0 6-6 6 Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Jackson,R 6 225 37.5 0 0 0 46 Wilson,J 1 39 39.0 0 0 0 39 Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Romes 11 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 Beaudoin 5 0 0 0 0 0 1-12 Graham,T 11 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Hamilton,R 5 1 1 0 0 0 0-0 Nelson 7 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Haynes 5 0 3 0 0 0 0-0 Johnson,D 6 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 Fox 5 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Williams,B 6 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 Shoate 3 0 2 0 0 0 0-0 White,S 5 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 Clayborn 3 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Clark,M 5 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Hunt 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Hardison 4 0 1 0 1 0 0-0 Bishop 2 0 0 1 3 0 0-0 Sanford 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Zabel 2 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 Jones,D 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Hawkins,M 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Greene 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 McCray 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Moody 2 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 Nelson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-27 Freeman 2 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 Lunsford 1 0 1 0 1 0 0-0 McClanahan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Adams,J 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 McMillan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Boyd 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Franckowiak 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Holmes 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Hutchinson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Brown 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Ehlers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Krakau 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Ieremia 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Play-By-Play ----------------------------------------- --- -------------------- ----------------------- Play-By-Play 1st Quarter KO 14:48 NE McAlister ret of 25 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own27 14:21 NE Calhoun 6 Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 4 own33 14:21 NE Pen5(Adams) Bas Pitch-L 4-3 M Run-Calhoun 2 9 own28 13:57 NE Ivory 6 Bas Pitch-L 3-3 M Basic/Bz2 3 3 own34 13:28 NE Ivory 2 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 M Basic 4 1 own36 13:24 NE Wilson 39,Moody 16 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own41 13:13 Buf Ferguso-INT-Beaudoin Bas S-Cross/sec 4-3 Z Basic 1 10 opp42 12:46 NE Calhoun 6 Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 4 opp36 12:19 NE Ivory 6 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 Z Run-Grogan 1 10 opp30 11:51 NE Calhoun 10 Bas Dive 4-3 M Key-Ivory 1 10 opp20 11:39 NE Calhoun 20/TD Bas Pitch-R 4-3 Z Basic 0-7 KO 11:29 Buf Johnson ret of 12 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own22 11:20 Buf Ferguso-Brown X Bas M-Cross/sec 4-3 Z Basic 2 10 own22 11:13 Buf Ferguso-Lewis X Bas B-Post 4-3 Z Basic 3 10 own22 10:31 Buf Ferguso-Johnson 0 3W1 Screen 3-4 Z Basic 4 10 own22 10:25 Buf Jackson 45,Haynes 16 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own49 9:57 NE Ivory 3 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 M Basic/Lo 2 7 opp48 9:25 NE Ivory 12 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Key-Calhoun/Bz1 1 10 opp36 8:56 NE Calhoun 5 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Key-Ivory 2 5 opp31 8:26 NE Ivory 6 Bas Dive 4-3 Z Run-Calhoun 1 10 opp25 7:59 NE Ivory 5 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 Z Basic 2 5 opp20 7:31 NE Calhoun 4 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 M Run-Ivory 3 1 opp16 7:28 NE Grogan-Morgan X Bas M-Fade 4-3 M Run 4 1 opp16 7:00 NE Grogan 1 Bas QbSneak 5-3 M Run 1 10 opp15 6:33 NE Calhoun 2 Bas Trap-R 4-3 M Run-Calhoun 2 8 opp13 6:24 NE Ivory 10 Bas Pitch-L 4-3 M Run 1 3 opp3 6:16 NE Grogan 3/TD Bas Bootleg 4-3 sZ Run 0-14 KO 6:07 Buf Johnson ret of 13 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own18 5:18 Buf Miller 4 Bas Sweep-L 3-4 Z Basic 2 6 own22 5:11 Buf Ferguso-Brown X Bas Screen 3-4 Z Basic 3 6 own22 4:22 Buf Ferguso-Gant 8 3W1 S-Cross 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 own30 3:32 Buf Brown 4 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 Z Basic 2 6 own34 2:41 Buf Miller 3 Bas Dive 3-4 Z Basic 3 3 own37 2:38 Buf Ferguso-Miller X Bas S-Hitch/sec 3-4 Z Basic 4 3 own37 2:31 Buf Jackson 46,Haynes 12 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own29 1:53 NE Calhoun 23 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 M Basic/Li 1 10 opp48 1:18 NE Ivory 6 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Basic 2 4 opp42 0:44 NE Ivory 5 Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Run/Lo 1 10 opp37 0:37 NE Ivory 4 Bas Stretch-R 4-3 M Key-Ivory 2 6 opp33 0:02 NE Calhoun 8 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 M Basic/Li 1 10 opp25 0:00 NE Ivory 4 Bas Stretch-R 4-3 M Basic 2nd Quarter 2 6 opp21 14:36 NE Ivory 4 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 Z Pass 3 2 opp17 14:09 NE Calhoun 5 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Run 1 10 opp12 14:00 NE Johnson 5/F Bas Pitch-R 4-3 tM Run-Ivory 1 10 own7 13:55 Buf Pen4(Jones) Bas S-Hitch 3-4 Z Basic 1 14 own3 13:10 Buf Ferguso-Brown 10 Bas M-Hitch/sec 3-4 Z Basic/Bz4 2 4 own13 13:01 Buf Miller -4 Bas Pitch-L 3-4 Z Basic 3 8 own9 13:01 Buf Pen5(Lunsford) 3W1 M-Slant 3-4 Z Basic 3 3 own14 12:57 Buf Ferguso-Gant X Bas S-Out 3-4 Z Basic 4 3 own14 12:52 Buf Jackson 33,Haynes 11 --- Pt-deep --- Block 1 10 opp36 12:41 NE Grogan-Francis X Bas M-Slant 4-3 Z Key-Johnson 2 10 opp36 12:13 NE Johnson 7 Bas Trap-R 4-3 M Basic 3 3 opp29 11:45 NE Ivory 2 Bas Dive 4-3 Z Run-Ivory 4 1 opp27 11:37 NE Ivory 0 Bas Overtop 5-3 M Run/Bz1 1 10 own27 10:45 Buf Brown 3 Bas Dive 3-4 Z Basic 2 7 own30 10:37 Buf Miller 5 Bas Pitch-R 3-4 Z Basic 3 2 own35 9:51 Buf Ferguso-Miller 6 Bas S-Cross/sec 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 own41 9:43 Buf Pen10(McKenzie) Bas S-Hitch 3-4 Z Basic 1 20 own31 8:59 Buf Ferguso-Brown 6 Bas Screen 3-4 Z Basic 2 14 own37 8:47 Buf Pen10(McKenzie) 3W1 L-Hitch 3-4 Z Basic 2 24 own27 8:01 Buf Ferguso-Johnson 5 3W1 L-Slant/sec 3-4 Z Basic 3 19 own32 7:14 Buf Ferguso-Willis 11 3W1 M-Straight/sec 3-4 Z Basic 4 8 own43 7:09 Buf Jackson 41,Haynes 11 --- Pt-deep --- Block 1 10 own27 6:35 NE Johnson 6 Bas Trap-R 4-3 M Basic 2 4 own33 6:01 NE Ivory 5 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 M Run 1 10 own38 5:26 NE Grogan-Johnson 12 Bas Screen 4-3 M Run 1 10 50 4:56 NE Ivory 3 Bas Trap-R 4-3 M Basic 2 7 opp47 4:47 NE Pen10(Hannah) Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 M Basic 2 17 own43 4:11 NE Ivory 14 Bas Draw 3-2 M Pass/Bz1 3 3 opp43 3:36 NE Johnson 0 Bas Draw 4-3 M Basic 4 3 opp43 3:06 NE Grogan-Francis 13 Bas S-Slant 4-3 M Basic 1 10 opp30 2:33 NE Ivory 3 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Run 2 7 opp27 2:30 NE Grogan-Ivory 8 Bas S-Out/sec 4-3 Z Key-Ivory 1 10 opp19 2:30 NE Pen5(White) Bas M-Cross 4-3 Z Basic 1 5 opp14 2:25 NE Grogan-Johnson X Bas M-Cross 4-3 M Run 2 5 opp14 2:00 NE Johnson 2 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 Z Run-Ivory/Lr 3 3 opp12 1:48 NE Grogan-Morgan 12/TD Bas S-Hitch 4-3 Z Run-Johnson 0-21 KO 1:37 Buf Johnson ret of 21 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own22 1:30 Buf Miller 2 Bas Dive/to 3-4 Z Basic 2 8 own24 1:23 Buf Miller 3 Bas Dive/to 3-4 Z Basic 3 5 own27 1:10 Buf Ferguso-Chandler 17 3W1 M-Cross/to 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 own44 0:41 Buf Ferguso-Brown 5 Bas S-Out/HO/sec 3-4 Z Basic 2 5 own49 0:34 Buf Ferguso-Brown 8 Bas L-Out/HO/sec 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 opp43 0:34 Buf Miller 0 Bas Pitch-R 3-4 Z Basic 2 10 opp43 0:18 Buf Spiked Ball Bas Spiked Ball 3-4 Z 3 10 opp43 0:00 Buf Ferguso-Chandler 29 3W1 M-Cross 3-4 Z Basic 3rd Quarter KO 14:49 Buf Johnson ret of 18 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own19 14:19 Buf Miller 0 Bas Pitch-R 3-4 Z Basic 2 10 own19 14:14 Buf Ferguso-Lewis X Bas M-Cross 3-4 Z Basic 3 10 own19 14:05 Buf Ferguso-Piccone X 3W1 M-Out 3-4 Z Basic 4 10 own19 14:01 Buf Jackson 42,Haynes 0 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own39 13:25 NE Ivory 5 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Basic 2 5 own44 12:53 NE Ivory 4 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Run 3 1 own48 12:20 NE Johnson 3 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Run/Bz1 1 10 opp49 12:12 NE Johnson 8 Bas Pitch-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 2 opp41 11:43 NE Grogan 8 Bas S-Flat 4-3 M Run-Johnson 1 10 opp33 11:12 NE Grogan 3 Bas S-Flat 4-3 Z Basic 2 7 opp30 11:06 NE Ivory 9 Bas Stretch-L 4-3 M Run/Ll 1 10 opp21 10:39 NE Grogan-Johnson 4 Bas Screen 4-3 M Run-Ivory 2 6 opp17 10:04 NE Ivory 3 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 M Run 3 3 opp14 9:51 NE Grogan-Morgan 14/TD Bas M-Out 4-3 M Run/Bz1 0-28 KO 9:43 Buf Johnson ret of 12 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own15 8:54 Buf Ferguso-Lewis 12 Bas S-Slant 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 own27 8:05 Buf Miller 3 Bas OffTkl-R 3-4 Z Basic 2 7 own30 7:18 Buf Miller 2 Bas Dive 3-4 lM Basic 3 5 own32 6:30 Buf Ferguso-Lewis 17 3W1 S-Hitch 3-4 lM Basic 1 10 own49 5:36 Buf Miller 14 Bas Pitch-R 3-4 lM Basic 1 10 opp37 4:47 Buf Miller 5 Bas Sweep-L 3-4 Z Basic 2 5 opp32 3:55 Buf Miller 3 Bas OffTkl-R 3-4 Z Basic 3 2 opp29 3:51 Buf Ferguso-INT-Zabel Bas S-Hitch/sec 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 own18 3:14 NE Ivory 13 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Basic 1 10 own31 2:43 NE Grogan-Johnson 14 Bas S-Hitch 4-3 Z Run 1 10 own45 2:09 NE Johnson 2 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 M Run 2 8 own47 1:35 NE Ivory 4 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Basic 3 4 opp49 1:01 NE Ivory 4 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 M Run-Johnson 1 10 opp45 0:25 NE Johnson 14 Bas Pitch-R 4-3 M Basic 1 10 opp31 0:17 NE Grogan-Ivory X Bas M-Out 4-3 M Basic 2 10 opp31 0:00 NE Ivory 16 Bas Draw 4-3 M Basic/Bz1/Li 4th Quarter 1 10 opp15 14:29 NE Johnson 1 Bas Trap-R 4-3 M Run-Johnson 2 9 opp14 14:17 NE Grogan 14/TD Bas M-Fade 3-4 Z Basic/Bz1 0-35 KO 14:05 Buf Johnson ret of 18 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own23 13:55 Buf Miller-INT-Nelson Blo S-Slant/sec 3-4 Z Basic 1 7 opp7 13:48 NE Ivory 7/TD Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 tM Basic 0-42 KO 13:41 Buf Johnson ret of 16 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own18 13:04 Buf Munson-Piccone 12 Blo Screen/sec 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 own30 12:58 Buf Munson-Brown X Blo S-Cross/sec 3-4 Z Basic 2 10 own30 12:18 Buf Munson-Walton 17 Blo M-Slant 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 own47 11:47 Buf Munson-Brown 5 Blo B-Fly/sec 3-4 Z Basic 2 5 opp48 11:38 Buf Munson-Walton X Blo S-Cross/sec 3-4 Z Basic 3 5 opp48 11:34 Buf Munson-Piccone X Blo S-Slant/sec 3-4 Z Basic 4 5 opp48 11:27 Buf Jackson 18,Haynes 0 --- Pt-side --- Block 1 10 own30 11:17 NE McAlister 5/F Bas Trap-R 3-4 M Basic 1 10 opp35 10:37 Buf Brown 1 Blo Draw 3-4 Z Basic 2 9 opp34 10:03 Buf Sk-Hamilton -4 Blo S-Cross 3-4 Z Basic 3 13 opp38 9:27 Buf Ferguso-Chandler 26 Blo L-Hitch 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 opp12 9:13 Buf Ferguso-Chandler 12/ Blo S-Slant 3-4 Z Basic 7-42 KO 9:03 NE McAlister ret of 14 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own14 8:19 NE McAlister 9 Bas Pitch-R 3-4 Z Basic 2 1 own23 7:34 NE Ivory 3 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Run-Ivory 1 10 own26 6:52 NE Grogan-Pennywel 30 Bas S-Flat 4-3 M Run-Ivory/Lr 1 10 opp44 6:08 NE Ivory 2 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 M Run-Ivory 2 8 opp42 5:25 NE McAlister 10 Bas Trap-L 3-4 M Run-Ivory 1 10 opp32 4:45 NE Ivory 2 Bas Draw 4-3 Z Run-Ivory 2 8 opp30 4:05 NE Grogan-McAliste 4 Bas Screen 4-3 M Run-Ivory 3 4 opp26 3:25 NE McAlister 6 Bas Sweep-R 4-3 M Run-Ivory 1 10 opp20 2:37 NE Tatupu -1 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Run 2 11 opp21 2:00 NE Tatupu -1 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 M Run/Bz1/A 3 12 opp22 1:15 NE McAlister 8 Bas OffTkl-R 3-4 Z Basic/Bz1 4 4 opp14 1:07 NE McAlister 0 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Run 1 10 own14 0:34 Buf Brown 10 Blo OffTkl-L Blo Z Basic 1 10 own24 0:22 Buf Brown 11 Blo Pitch-R Blo Z Basic 1 10 own35 0:15 Buf Ferguso-Gant X Blo B-Fly/ND/NS Blo Z Basic 2 10 own35 0:08 Buf Ferguso-Gant X Blo B-Fly/ND/NS Blo Z Basic 3 10 own35 0:00 Buf Ferguso-Gant X Blo Hail/ND/NS Blo Z Basic Game