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1992 Buffalo Bills
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Record: 11-5-0, Finished 1st in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
1992 AFC Champions
Scored 381 points (23.8/g), 3rd of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 283 points (17.7/g), 14th.
Differential of 98 points (6.1/g), 6th.
Expected W-L: 10.7-5.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -3 (-0.2/g), 18th.
Coached by Marv Levy (11-5-0)
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1992 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Jim Kelly* | 32 | 6 | 16 | 269 for 462, 3,457 yards, 23 td, 19 int, & 31 rushes for 53 yards and 1 td | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 14th pick / 1983 |
| RB | Thurman Thomas* | 26 | 4 | 16 | 312 rushes for 1,487 yards, 9 td, & 58 catches for 626 yards and 3 td | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 40th pick / 1988 |
| FB | Carwell Gardner | 26 | 2 | 7 | 40 rushes for 166 yards, 2 td, & 7 catches for 67 yards and 0 td | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 42nd pick / 1990 |
| WR | Don Beebe | 28 | 3 | 8 | 33 catches for 554 yards, 2 td, & 1 rush for -6 yards and 0 td | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 82nd pick / 1989 |
| WR | James Lofton | 36 | 14 | 15 | 51 catches for 786 yards, 6 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 6th pick / 1978 |
| WR | Andre Reed* | 28 | 7 | 16 | 65 catches for 913 yards, 3 td, & 8 rushes for 65 yards and 0 td | Buffalo Bills / 4th / 86th pick / 1985 |
| TE | Keith McKeller | 28 | 5 | 8 | 14 catches for 110 yards, 0 td | Buffalo Bills / 9th / 227th pick / 1987 |
| TE | Pete Metzelaars | 32 | 10 | 7 | 30 catches for 298 yards, 6 td | Seattle Seahawks / 3rd / 75th pick / 1982 |
| LT | Will Wolford* | 28 | 6 | 16 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 20th pick / 1986 |
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| LG | Jim Ritcher* | 34 | 12 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 16th pick / 1980 |
| C | Kent Hull | 31 | 6 | 16 | 2 fumbles recovered | |
| RG | Glenn Parker | 26 | 2 | 13 | 1 fumble recovered | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 69th pick / 1990 |
| RT | Howard Ballard* | 29 | 4 | 16 | Buffalo Bills / 11th / 283rd pick / 1987 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Phil Hansen | 24 | 1 | 16 | 8.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 54th pick / 1991 |
| NT | Jeff Wright | 29 | 4 | 16 | 6.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Buffalo Bills / 8th / 213th pick / 1988 |
| RDE | Bruce Smith* | 29 | 7 | 15 | 14.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 1st pick / 1985 |
| LOLB | Cornelius Bennett* | 27 | 5 | 15 | 4.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 2nd pick / 1987 |
| LILB | Shane Conlan | 28 | 5 | 12 | 2.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 8th pick / 1987 |
| RILB | Carlton Bailey | 28 | 4 | 10 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 9th / 235th pick / 1988 |
| ROLB | Darryl Talley | 32 | 9 | 16 | 4.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 39th pick / 1983 |
| LCB | Kirby Jackson | 27 | 5 | 10 | New York Jets / 5th / 129th pick / 1987 |
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| LCB | James E. Williams | 25 | 2 | 8 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 16th pick / 1990 |
| RCB | Nate Odomes* | 27 | 5 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 5 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 29th pick / 1987 |
| SS | Henry Jones*+ | 25 | 1 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 8 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 26th pick / 1991 |
| FS | Mark Kelso | 29 | 6 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 7 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 10th / 261st pick / 1985 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Steve Christie | 25 | 2 | 0 | 24 of 30 field goals & 43 of 44 extra points | |
| P | Chris Mohr | 26 | 3 | 0 | 60 punts for a 42.2 average, 0 blocked | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 6th / 146th pick / 1989 |
| PR | Cliff Hicks | 28 | 5 | 2 | 29 punt returns for a 10.0 average and 0 td | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 74th pick / 1987 |
| KR | Kenneth Davis | 30 | 6 | 0 | 14 kick returns for a 17.9 average and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 41st pick / 1986 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | Robert Awalt | 28 | TE | 14 | 1 | 258 | 6-5 | Nevada-Reno,San Diego State | 4/9/1964 | 5 | St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 62nd pick / 1987 |
| 54 | Carlton Bailey | 28 | LB | 16 | 10 | 242 | 6-3 | North Carolina | 12/15/1964 | 4 | Buffalo Bills / 9th / 235th pick / 1988 |
| 92 | Gary Baldinger | 29 | DE-NT | 4 | 0 | 264 | 6-3 | Wake Forest | 10/4/1963 | 6 | Kansas City Chiefs / 9th / 229th pick / 1986 |
| 75 | Howard Ballard* | 29 | T | 16 | 16 | 325 | 6-6 | Alabama A&M | 11/3/1963 | 4 | Buffalo Bills / 11th / 283rd pick / 1987 |
| 82 | Don Beebe | 28 | WR | 12 | 8 | 185 | 5-11 | Aurora,Chadron State,Western Illinois | 12/18/1964 | 3 | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 82nd pick / 1989 |
| 97 | Cornelius Bennett* | 27 | LB | 15 | 15 | 237 | 6-2 | Alabama | 8/25/1965 | 5 | Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 2nd pick / 1987 |
| 2 | Steve Christie | 25 | K | 16 | 0 | 195 | 6-0 | William & Mary | 11/13/1967 | 2 | |
| 58 | Shane Conlan | 28 | LB | 13 | 12 | 235 | 6-3 | Penn State | 3/4/1964 | 5 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 8th pick / 1987 |
| 66 | Jerry Crafts | 24 | T-G | 6 | 0 | 343 | 6-5 | Louisville,Oklahoma | 1/6/1968 | Rook | Indianapolis Colts / 11th / 292nd pick / 1991 |
| 43 | Matt Darby | 24 | DB | 16 | 1 | 200 | 6-2 | UCLA | 11/19/1968 | Rook | Buffalo Bills / 5th / 139th pick / 1992 |
| 65 | John H. Davis | 27 | G-T-C | 9 | 0 | 310 | 6-4 | Georgia Tech | 8/22/1965 | 5 | Houston Oilers / 11th / 287th pick / 1987 |
| 23 | Kenneth Davis | 30 | RB | 16 | 0 | 208 | 5-10 | TCU | 4/16/1962 | 6 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 41st pick / 1986 |
| 85 | Al Edwards | 25 | WR | 7 | 0 | 171 | 5-8 | Northwest State (LA) | 5/18/1967 | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 11th / 292nd pick / 1990 |
| 70 | John Fina | 23 | T | 16 | 0 | 300 | 6-5 | Arizona | 3/11/1969 | Rook | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 27th pick / 1992 |
| 59 | Mitch Frerotte | 27 | G | 14 | 3 | 281 | 6-3 | Penn State | 3/30/1965 | 5 | |
| 33 | Eddie Fuller | 24 | RB | 8 | 0 | 201 | 5-9 | LSU | 6/22/1968 | 1 | Buffalo Bills / 4th / 100th pick / 1990 |
| 35 | Carwell Gardner | 26 | FB | 16 | 7 | 240 | 6-2 | Kentucky,Louisville | 11/27/1966 | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 42nd pick / 1990 |
| 95 | Keith Goganious | 24 | LB | 13 | 0 | 239 | 6-2 | Penn State | 12/7/1968 | Rook | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 83rd pick / 1992 |
| 26 | Chris Hale | 26 | DB | 14 | 0 | 164 | 5-7 | Nebraska,USC | 1/4/1966 | 3 | Buffalo Bills / 7th / 193rd pick / 1989 |
| 90 | Phil Hansen | 24 | DE | 16 | 16 | 278 | 6-5 | North Dakota State | 5/20/1968 | 1 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 54th pick / 1991 |
| 52 | Richard Harvey | 26 | LB | 12 | 0 | 235 | 6-1 | Tulane | 9/11/1966 | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 11th / 305th pick / 1989 |
| 27 | Cliff Hicks | 28 | DB | 12 | 2 | 190 | 5-9 | Oregon | 8/18/1964 | 5 | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 74th pick / 1987 |
| 67 | Kent Hull | 31 | C | 16 | 16 | 284 | 6-5 | Mississippi State | 1/13/1961 | 6 | |
| 47 | Kirby Jackson | 27 | DB | 15 | 10 | 179 | 5-10 | Mississippi State | 2/2/1965 | 5 | New York Jets / 5th / 129th pick / 1987 |
| 20 | Henry Jones*+ | 25 | DB | 16 | 16 | 197 | 5-11 | Illinois | 12/29/1967 | 1 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 26th pick / 1991 |
| 12 | Jim Kelly* | 32 | QB | 16 | 16 | 217 | 6-3 | Miami (FL) | 2/14/1960 | 6 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 14th pick / 1983 |
| 38 | Mark Kelso | 29 | DB | 16 | 16 | 181 | 5-11 | William & Mary | 7/23/1963 | 6 | Philadelphia Eagles / 10th / 261st pick / 1985 |
| 81 | Brad Lamb | 25 | WR | 7 | 0 | 171 | 5-10 | Anderson (IN) | 10/7/1967 | Rook | Buffalo Bills / 8th / 222nd pick / 1991 |
| 63 | Adam Lingner | 32 | C | 16 | 0 | 268 | 6-4 | Illinois | 11/2/1960 | 9 | Kansas City Chiefs / 9th / 231st pick / 1983 |
| 73 | Mike Lodish | 25 | NT-DT-DE | 16 | 0 | 275 | 6-3 | UCLA | 8/11/1967 | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 10th / 265th pick / 1990 |
| 80 | James Lofton | 36 | WR | 16 | 15 | 192 | 6-3 | Stanford | 7/5/1956 | 14 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 6th pick / 1978 |
| 55 | Mark Maddox | 24 | LB | 15 | 1 | 233 | 6-1 | Northern Michigan | 3/23/1968 | Rook | Buffalo Bills / 9th / 249th pick / 1991 |
| 84 | Keith McKeller | 28 | TE-WR | 11 | 8 | 240 | 6-6 | Jacksonville State | 7/9/1964 | 5 | Buffalo Bills / 9th / 227th pick / 1987 |
| 88 | Pete Metzelaars | 32 | TE | 16 | 7 | 254 | 6-7 | Wabash | 5/24/1960 | 10 | Seattle Seahawks / 3rd / 75th pick / 1982 |
| 9 | Chris Mohr | 26 | P | 15 | 0 | 215 | 6-5 | Alabama | 5/11/1966 | 3 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 6th / 146th pick / 1989 |
| 37 | Nate Odomes* | 27 | DB | 16 | 16 | 188 | 5-9 | Wisconsin | 8/25/1965 | 5 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 29th pick / 1987 |
| 74 | Glenn Parker | 26 | G-T | 13 | 13 | 305 | 6-5 | Arizona | 4/22/1966 | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 69th pick / 1990 |
| 53 | Marvcus Patton | 25 | LB | 16 | 4 | 236 | 6-2 | UCLA | 5/1/1967 | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 8th / 208th pick / 1990 |
| 94 | Mark Pike | 29 | DE-LB | 16 | 0 | 272 | 6-4 | Georgia Tech | 12/27/1963 | 5 | Buffalo Bills / 7th / 178th pick / 1986 |
| 83 | Andre Reed* | 28 | WR | 16 | 16 | 190 | 6-2 | Kutztown Pennsylvania | 1/29/1964 | 7 | Buffalo Bills / 4th / 86th pick / 1985 |
| 14 | Frank Reich | 31 | QB | 16 | 0 | 210 | 6-4 | Maryland | 12/4/1961 | 7 | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 57th pick / 1985 |
| 51 | Jim Ritcher* | 34 | G | 16 | 16 | 273 | 6-3 | North Carolina State | 5/21/1958 | 12 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 16th pick / 1980 |
| 24 | Kurt Schulz | 24 | DB | 8 | 1 | 208 | 6-1 | Eastern Washington | 12/12/1968 | Rook | Buffalo Bills / 7th / 195th pick / 1992 |
| 78 | Bruce Smith* | 29 | DE | 15 | 15 | 262 | 6-4 | Virginia Tech | 6/18/1963 | 7 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 1st pick / 1985 |
| 56 | Darryl Talley | 32 | LB | 16 | 16 | 235 | 6-4 | West Virginia | 7/10/1960 | 9 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 39th pick / 1983 |
| 89 | Steve Tasker* | 30 | WR | 15 | 2 | 185 | 5-9 | Northwestern | 4/10/1962 | 7 | Houston Oilers / 9th / 226th pick / 1985 |
| 34 | Thurman Thomas* | 26 | RB | 16 | 16 | 200 | 5-10 | Oklahoma State | 5/16/1966 | 4 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 40th pick / 1988 |
| 87 | Chris Walsh | 24 | WR | 2 | 0 | 194 | 6-1 | Stanford | 12/12/1968 | Rook | Buffalo Bills / 9th / 251st pick / 1992 |
| 29 | James E. Williams | 25 | DB | 15 | 8 | 190 | 5-10 | Fresno State | 3/30/1967 | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 16th pick / 1990 |
| 93 | Keith Willis | 33 | DE-NT | 12 | 1 | 260 | 6-1 | Northeastern | 7/29/1959 | 10 | |
| 69 | Will Wolford* | 28 | T-G | 16 | 16 | 294 | 6-5 | Vanderbilt | 5/18/1964 | 6 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 20th pick / 1986 |
| 91 | Jeff Wright | 29 | NT | 16 | 16 | 274 | 6-2 | Central Missouri State,Tulsa | 6/13/1963 | 4 | Buffalo Bills / 8th / 213th pick / 1988 |
| Team Total | 27.5 | 16 | 234.3 | 6-1.8 | 4.3 |