Miami Dolphins 30 at Buffalo Bills 21
Monday, September 13, 1976
Miami Dolphins 30, Buffalo Bills 21
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Miami Dolphins (1-0-0) | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 30 |
| Buffalo Bills (0-1-0) | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
Scoring
| | | MIA | BUF |
| 1st | MIA | Benny Malone 5 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | BUF | John Holland 53 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (John Leypoldt kick) | 7 | 7 |
| MIA | Don Nottingham 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 14 | 7 |
| BUF | John Holland 58 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (John Leypoldt kick) | 14 | 14 |
| MIA | Garo Yepremian 25 yard field goal | 17 | 14 |
| 3rd | MIA | Nat Moore 30 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 24 | 14 |
| MIA | Garo Yepremian 20 yard field goal | 27 | 14 |
| 4th | BUF | Bob Chandler 12 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (John Leypoldt kick) | 27 | 21 |
| MIA | Garo Yepremian 30 yard field goal | 30 | 21 |
Team Stats
| MIA | BUF |
| First downs | 25 | 16 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 48-204-2 | 30-108-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-21-199-1-1 | 13-30-282-3-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-2 | 1-7 |
| Net pass yards | 197 | 275 |
| Total yards | 401 | 383 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-35 | 6-26 |
Rushing & Receiving
Defense & Returns
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Tm |
Sk |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
FR |
Yds |
TD |
Rt |
Yds |
Y/Rt |
TD |
Lng |
Ret |
Yds |
Y/R |
TD |
Lng |
| Gary Davis |
MIA |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
50 |
25.0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Duriel Harris |
MIA |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
85 |
42.5 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
39 |
13.0 |
0 |
0 |
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Tm |
Sk |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
FR |
Yds |
TD |
Rt |
Yds |
Y/Rt |
TD |
Lng |
Ret |
Yds |
Y/R |
TD |
Lng |
| Mike Holmes |
BUF |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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4 |
90 |
22.5 |
0 |
0 |
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| Doug Jones |
BUF |
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1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Vic Washington |
BUF |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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3 |
63 |
21.0 |
0 |
0 |
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