Sunday, December 18, 1983
Buffalo Bills 14, Atlanta Falcons 31| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills (8-8-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Atlanta Falcons (7-9-0) | 3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| BUF | ATL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | ATL | Mick Luckhurst 40 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | ATL | Arthur Cox 7 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 0 | 10 |
| ATL | William Andrews 10 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 0 | 17 | |
| BUF | Perry Tuttle 13 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Joe Danelo kick) | 7 | 17 | |
| 3rd | ATL | William Andrews 1 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 7 | 24 |
| 4th | ATL | William Andrews 6 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 7 | 31 |
| BUF | Julius Dawkins 28 yard pass from Matt Kofler (Joe Danelo kick) | 14 | 31 |
| BUF | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 25 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 12-34-0 | 41-243-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 22-43-304-2-2 | 20-32-157-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 6-61 | 1-6 |
| Net pass yards | 243 | 151 |
| Total yards | 277 | 394 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 4-2 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 15-123 | 8-80 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Perry Tuttle | BUF | 6 | 103 | 1 | 38 | ||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | BUF | 14 | 33 | 179 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Joe Cribbs | BUF | 7 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 25 | ||||||
| Matt Kofler | BUF | 8 | 10 | 125 | 1 | 0 | 28 | ||||||||
| Julius Dawkins | BUF | 4 | 59 | 1 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Byron Franklin | BUF | 3 | 46 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Booker Moore | BUF | 3 | 19 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Buster Barnett | BUF | 2 | 19 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Robb Riddick | BUF | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Roosevelt Leaks | BUF | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| William Andrews | ATL | 28 | 158 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 49 | 1 | 13 | ||||||
| Steve Bartkowski | ATL | 20 | 32 | 157 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Gerald Riggs | ATL | 9 | 61 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Billy Johnson | ATL | 2 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 44 | 0 | 19 | ||||||
| Arthur Cox | ATL | 3 | 21 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Bo Robinson | ATL | 2 | 15 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Stacey Bailey | ATL | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Junior Miller | ATL | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Floyd Hodge | ATL | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Lynn Cain | ATL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Robb Riddick | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ben Williams | BUF | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Van Williams | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 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 | |||
| Bobby Butler | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Buddy Curry | ATL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| David Frye | ATL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Billy Johnson | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jeff Merrow | ATL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mike Pitts | ATL | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Tom Pridemore | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| John Rade | ATL | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Gerald Riggs | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jeff Yeates | ATL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||