Sunday, September 4, 1983
Baltimore Colts 29, New England Patriots 23 (OT)| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts (1-0-0) | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 29 |
| New England Patriots (0-1-0) | 0 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
| BAL | NWE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | BAL | Raul Allegre 25 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | NWE | Stephen Starring 73 yard pass from Steve Grogan (kick failed) | 3 | 6 |
| NWE | Stanley Morgan 50 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 3 | 13 | |
| BAL | Bernard Henry 16 yard pass from Mike Pagel (Raul Allegre kick) | 10 | 13 | |
| BAL | Raul Allegre 52 yard field goal | 13 | 13 | |
| 3rd | NWE | John Smith 39 yard field goal | 13 | 16 |
| BAL | Bernard Henry 5 yard pass from Mike Pagel (Raul Allegre kick) | 20 | 16 | |
| 4th | NWE | Robert Weathers 9 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 20 | 23 |
| BAL | Raul Allegre 33 yard field goal | 23 | 23 | |
| OT | BAL | Johnie Cooks 52 yard fumble return | 29 | 23 |
| BAL | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 36-172-0 | 35-222-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 17-31-292-2-1 | 13-26-257-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-9 | 7-57 |
| Net pass yards | 283 | 200 |
| Total yards | 455 | 422 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 4-3 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 12-82 | 5-37 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Mike Pagel | BAL | 17 | 31 | 292 | 2 | 1 | 60 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | ||||
| Curtis Dickey | BAL | 17 | 72 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Ray Butler | BAL | 2 | 66 | 0 | 60 | ||||||||||
| Randy McMillan | BAL | 13 | 64 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Tim Sherwin | BAL | 2 | 58 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Matt Bouza | BAL | 3 | 47 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Bernard Henry | BAL | 4 | 46 | 2 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Tracy Porter | BAL | 3 | 43 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Zachary Dixon | BAL | 5 | 14 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 13 | 26 | 257 | 2 | 1 | 73 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Robert Weathers | NWE | 6 | 100 | 1 | 77 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Stephen Starring | NWE | 2 | 81 | 1 | 73 | ||||||||||
| Mark van Eeghen | NWE | 13 | 65 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Cedric Jones | NWE | 3 | 59 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 1 | 50 | 1 | 50 | ||||||||||
| Tony Collins | NWE | 8 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 17 | ||||||
| Clarence Weathers | NWE | 2 | 17 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Lin Dawson | NWE | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Mosi Tatupu | NWE | 4 | 7 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Don Hasselbeck | NWE | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Larry Anderson | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Greg Bracelin | BAL | 2.0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Zachary Dixon | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Nesby Glasgow | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Vernon Maxwell | BAL | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Donnell Thompson | BAL | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Leo Wisniewski | BAL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Julius Adams | NWE | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Cedric Jones | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rick Sanford | NWE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ricky Smith | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 107 | 35.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Andre Tippett | NWE | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||