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1983 Buffalo Bills

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Record: 8-8-0, Finished 2nd in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 283 points (17.7/g), 23rd of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 351 points (21.9/g), 18th.
 Differential of -68 points (-4.2/g), 22nd.
 Expected W-L: 6.0-10.0.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -9 (-0.6/g), 21st.

Coached by Kay Stephenson (8-8-0)

1983 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Drafted Players

Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St CarAV G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 12 BUF Tony Hunter TE 4 1983 1986 0 0 2 14 47 4 28 0 134 1501 9 Notre Dame
1 14 BUF Jim Kelly HOF QB 11 1986 1996 1 5 11 103 160 2874 4779 35467 237 175 304 1049 7 2 40 0 Miami (FL)
2 39 BUF Darryl Talley LB 14 1983 1996 0 2 12 70 216 West Virginia
4 93 BUF Trey Junkin TE 20 1983 2002 0 0 0 11 281 17 144 7 Louisiana Tech
4 112 BUF Jimmy Payne DE 0 0 0 Georgia
5 126 BUF Matt Vanden Boom DB 0 0 0 Wisconsin
7 180 BUF Gurnest Brown DT 0 0 0 Maryland
8 207 BUF James Durham DB 0 0 0 Houston
9 234 BUF George Parker RB 0 0 0 Norfolk State
10 260 BUF Richard Tharp DE 1 1987 1987 0 0 0 1 3 Louisville
11 293 BUF Larry White DE 0 0 0 Jackson State
12 320 BUF Julius Dawkins WR 2 1983 1984 0 0 0 3 27 32 418 3 Pittsburgh