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1995 Buffalo Bills
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Record: 10-6-0, Finished 1st in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 350 points (21.9/g), 13th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 335 points (20.9/g), 12th.
Differential of 15 points (0.9/g), 13th.
Expected W-L: 8.4-7.6.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +2 (0.1/g), 11th.
Simple Rating System: Total -0.9, Offense: -0.5, Defense: -0.4, SoS: -1.8, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Marv Levy
Offensive Coordinator: Tom Bresnahan
Defensive Coordinator: Wade Phillips
Training Camp: SUNY Fredonia (Fredonia, New York)
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Starters
ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Jim Kelly | 35 | 9 | 15 | 255 for 458, 3,130 yards, 22 td, 13 int, & 17 rushes for 20 yards and 0 td | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 14th pick / 1983 |
| RB | Thurman Thomas | 29 | 7 | 14 | 267 rushes for 1,005 yards, 6 td, & 26 catches for 220 yards and 2 td | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 40th pick / 1988 |
| WR | Justin Armour | 22 | Rook | 9 | 26 catches for 300 yards, 3 td, & 4 rushes for -5 yards and 0 td | Buffalo Bills / 4th / 113th pick / 1995 |
| WR | Bill Brooks | 31 | 9 | 10 | 53 catches for 763 yards, 11 td, & 3 rushes for 7 yards and 0 td | Indianapolis Colts / 4th / 86th pick / 1986 |
| WR | Russell Copeland | 24 | 2 | 15 | 42 catches for 646 yards, 1 td, & 1 rush for -1 yards and 0 td | Buffalo Bills / 4th / 111th pick / 1993 |
| TE | Lonnie Johnson | 24 | 1 | 16 | 49 catches for 504 yards, 1 td | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 61st pick / 1994 |
| LT | John Fina | 26 | 3 | 16 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 27th pick / 1992 | |
| LG | Ruben Brown | 23 | Rook | 16 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 14th pick / 1995 | |
| C | Kent Hull | 34 | 9 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| RG | Jerry Ostroski | 25 | 1 | 13 | Kansas City Chiefs / 10th / 271st pick / 1992 | |
| RT | Glenn Parker | 29 | 5 | 13 | 1 fumble recovered | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 69th pick / 1990 |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Phil Hansen | 27 | 4 | 16 | 10.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 54th pick / 1991 |
| NT | Ted Washington | 27 | 4 | 15 | 2.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 25th pick / 1991 |
| RDE | Bruce Smith*+ | 32 | 10 | 15 | 10.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 1st pick / 1985 |
| LOLB | Bryce Paup*+ | 27 | 5 | 15 | 17.5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 159th pick / 1990 |
| LILB | Marlo Perry | 23 | 1 | 11 | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 81st pick / 1994 | |
| RILB | Cornelius Bennett | 30 | 8 | 14 | 2.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 2nd pick / 1987 |
| ROLB | Sam Rogers | 25 | 1 | 8 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 64th pick / 1994 |
| LCB | Jeff Burris | 23 | 1 | 9 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 27th pick / 1994 |
| RCB | Thomas Smith | 25 | 2 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 28th pick / 1993 |
| SS | Henry Jones | 28 | 4 | 13 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 26th pick / 1991 |
| FS | Kurt Schulz | 27 | 3 | 13 | 0.0 sacks, 6 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 7th / 195th pick / 1992 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Steve Christie | 28 | 5 | 0 | 31 of 40 field goals & 33 of 35 extra points | |
| P | Chris Mohr | 29 | 6 | 0 | 86 punts for a 40.4 average, 0 blocked | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 6th / 146th pick / 1989 |
| LCB | Jeff Burris | 23 | 1 | 9 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 27th pick / 1994 |
| KR | Darick Holmes | 24 | Rook | 2 | 39 kick returns for a 20.5 average and 0 td | Buffalo Bills / 7th / 244th pick / 1995 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | AV | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Justin Armour | 22 | WR | 15 | 9 | 210 | 6-4 | Stanford | 1/1/1973 | Rook | 3 | Buffalo Bills / 4th / 113th pick / 1995 |
| 97 | Cornelius Bennett | 30 | RILB | 14 | 14 | 237 | 6-2 | Alabama | 8/25/1965 | 8 | 10 | Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 2nd pick / 1987 |
| 80 | Bill Brooks | 31 | WR | 15 | 10 | 188 | 6-0 | Boston Univ. | 4/6/1964 | 9 | 7 | Indianapolis Colts / 4th / 86th pick / 1986 |
| 96 | Monty Brown | 25 | lilb | 16 | 6 | 238 | 6-0 | Ferris St. | 4/13/1970 | 2 | 4 | |
| 79 | Ruben Brown | 23 | LG | 16 | 16 | 300 | 6-3 | Pittsburgh | 2/13/1972 | Rook | 6 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 14th pick / 1995 |
| 22 | Jeff Burris | 23 | LCB | 9 | 9 | 190 | 6-0 | Notre Dame | 6/7/1972 | 1 | 4 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 27th pick / 1994 |
| 2 | Steve Christie | 28 | K | 16 | 0 | 195 | 6-0 | William & Mary | 11/13/1967 | 5 | 0 | |
| 88 | Tony Cline | 24 | te | 16 | 1 | 247 | 6-4 | Stanford | 11/24/1971 | Rook | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 4th / 131st pick / 1995 |
| 15 | Todd Collins | 24 | qb | 7 | 1 | 225 | 6-4 | Michigan | 11/5/1971 | Rook | 0 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 45th pick / 1995 |
| 87 | Rob Coons | 26 | 4 | 0 | 249 | 6-5 | Pittsburgh | 9/18/1969 | Rook | 1 | ||
| 85 | Russell Copeland | 24 | WR | 16 | 15 | 200 | 6-0 | Memphis | 11/14/1971 | 2 | 6 | Buffalo Bills / 4th / 111th pick / 1993 |
| 57 | Damien Covington | 23 | lb | 12 | 1 | 236 | 5-11 | North Carolina St. | 12/4/1972 | Rook | 1 | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 96th pick / 1995 |
| 43 | Matt Darby | 27 | db | 7 | 3 | 200 | 6-2 | UCLA | 11/19/1968 | 3 | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 5th / 139th pick / 1992 |
| 62 | Mike Devlin | 26 | 16 | 0 | 305 | 6-2 | Iowa | 11/16/1969 | 2 | 1 | Buffalo Bills / 5th / 136th pick / 1993 | |
| 41 | Greg Evans | 24 | db | 16 | 4 | 217 | 6-1 | TCU | 6/28/1971 | Rook | 3 | |
| 70 | John Fina | 26 | LT | 16 | 16 | 300 | 6-5 | Arizona | 3/11/1969 | 3 | 6 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 27th pick / 1992 |
| 35 | Carwell Gardner | 29 | fb | 15 | 4 | 240 | 6-2 | Kentucky,Louisville | 11/27/1966 | 5 | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 42nd pick / 1990 |
| 42 | Chris Green | 27 | db | 16 | 1 | 192 | 5-11 | Illinois | 2/26/1968 | 4 | 1 | Miami Dolphins / 7th / 191st pick / 1991 |
| 90 | Phil Hansen | 27 | LDE | 16 | 16 | 278 | 6-5 | North Dakota St. | 5/20/1968 | 4 | 11 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 54th pick / 1991 |
| 52 | John Holecek | 23 | 1 | 0 | 240 | 6-2 | Illinois | 5/7/1972 | Rook | 0 | Buffalo Bills / 5th / 144th pick / 1995 | |
| 44 | Darick Holmes | 24 | KR | 16 | 2 | 226 | 6-0 | Portland St. | 7/1/1971 | Rook | 7 | Buffalo Bills / 7th / 244th pick / 1995 |
| 67 | Kent Hull | 34 | C | 16 | 16 | 284 | 6-5 | Mississippi St. | 1/13/1961 | 9 | 6 | |
| 27 | Ken Irvin | 23 | db | 16 | 3 | 182 | 5-11 | Memphis | 7/11/1972 | Rook | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 4th / 109th pick / 1995 |
| 77 | Jim Jeffcoat | 34 | de | 16 | 2 | 274 | 6-5 | Arizona St. | 4/1/1961 | 12 | 3 | Dallas Cowboys / 1st / 23rd pick / 1983 |
| 39 | Filmel Johnson | 25 | 2 | 0 | 187 | 5-10 | Illinois | 12/24/1970 | Rook | 0 | Buffalo Bills / 7th / 221st pick / 1994 | |
| 84 | Lonnie Johnson | 24 | TE | 16 | 16 | 240 | 6-3 | Florida St. | 2/14/1971 | 1 | 7 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 61st pick / 1994 |
| 20 | Henry Jones | 28 | SS | 13 | 13 | 197 | 5-11 | Illinois | 12/29/1967 | 4 | 6 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 26th pick / 1991 |
| 30 | Yonel Jourdain | 24 | 8 | 0 | 204 | 5-11 | Southern Illinois | 4/20/1971 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 12 | Jim Kelly | 35 | QB | 15 | 15 | 217 | 6-3 | Miami (FL) | 2/14/1960 | 9 | 10 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 14th pick / 1983 |
| 46 | Marlon Kerner | 22 | lcb | 14 | 5 | 187 | 5-10 | Ohio St. | 3/18/1973 | Rook | 3 | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 76th pick / 1995 |
| 68 | Corbin Lacina | 25 | g | 16 | 3 | 302 | 6-4 | Augustana (SD) | 11/2/1970 | 1 | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 6th / 167th pick / 1993 |
| 63 | Adam Lingner | 35 | 16 | 0 | 268 | 6-4 | Illinois | 11/2/1960 | 12 | 1 | Kansas City Chiefs / 9th / 231st pick / 1983 | |
| 72 | Corey Louchiey | 24 | t | 13 | 3 | 305 | 6-8 | Tennessee,South Carolina | 10/10/1971 | Rook | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 98th pick / 1994 |
| 55 | Mark Maddox | 27 | lb | 4 | 4 | 233 | 6-1 | Northern Michigan | 3/23/1968 | 3 | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 9th / 249th pick / 1991 |
| 9 | Chris Mohr | 29 | P | 16 | 0 | 215 | 6-5 | Alabama | 5/11/1966 | 6 | 0 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 6th / 146th pick / 1989 |
| 64 | Tom Nutten | 24 | 1 | 0 | 280 | 6-5 | West. Michigan | 6/8/1971 | Rook | 0 | Buffalo Bills / 7th / 221st pick / 1995 | |
| 60 | Jerry Ostroski | 25 | RG | 16 | 13 | 320 | 6-3 | Tulsa | 7/12/1970 | 1 | 5 | Kansas City Chiefs / 10th / 271st pick / 1992 |
| 74 | Glenn Parker | 29 | RT | 13 | 13 | 305 | 6-5 | Arizona | 4/22/1966 | 5 | 5 | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 69th pick / 1990 |
| 95 | Bryce Paup*+ | 27 | LOLB | 15 | 15 | 247 | 6-5 | Northern Iowa | 2/29/1968 | 5 | 11 | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 159th pick / 1990 |
| 58 | Marlo Perry | 23 | LILB | 16 | 11 | 250 | 6-4 | Jackson St. | 8/25/1972 | 1 | 6 | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 81st pick / 1994 |
| 75 | Ed Philion | 25 | 2 | 0 | 277 | 6-2 | Ferris St. | 3/27/1970 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 94 | Mark Pike | 32 | 16 | 0 | 272 | 6-4 | Georgia Tech | 12/27/1963 | 8 | 1 | Buffalo Bills / 7th / 178th pick / 1986 | |
| 83 | Andre Reed | 31 | wr | 6 | 6 | 190 | 6-2 | Kutztown Pennsylvania | 1/29/1964 | 10 | 3 | Buffalo Bills / 4th / 86th pick / 1985 |
| 59 | Sam Rogers | 25 | ROLB | 16 | 8 | 245 | 6-3 | Colorado | 5/30/1970 | 1 | 5 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 64th pick / 1994 |
| 24 | Kurt Schulz | 27 | FS | 13 | 13 | 208 | 6-1 | East. Washington | 12/12/1968 | 3 | 7 | Buffalo Bills / 7th / 195th pick / 1992 |
| 78 | Bruce Smith*+ | 32 | RDE | 15 | 15 | 262 | 6-4 | Virginia Tech | 6/18/1963 | 10 | 10 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 1st pick / 1985 |
| 28 | Thomas Smith | 25 | RCB | 16 | 16 | 188 | 5-11 | North Carolina | 12/5/1970 | 2 | 7 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 28th pick / 1993 |
| 89 | Steve Tasker* | 33 | wr | 13 | 5 | 185 | 5-9 | Northwestern | 4/10/1962 | 10 | 3 | Houston Oilers / 9th / 226th pick / 1985 |
| 82 | Damon Thomas | 25 | 14 | 0 | 215 | 6-2 | Wayne State (NE) | 12/15/1970 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 34 | Thurman Thomas | 29 | RB | 14 | 14 | 200 | 5-10 | Oklahoma St. | 5/16/1966 | 7 | 8 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 40th pick / 1988 |
| 33 | Tim Tindale | 24 | 16 | 0 | 220 | 5-10 | West. Ontario | 4/15/1971 | Rook | 1 | ||
| 10 | Alex Van Pelt | 25 | 1 | 0 | 220 | 6-1 | Pittsburgh | 5/1/1970 | Rook | 0 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 8th / 216th pick / 1993 | |
| 92 | Ted Washington | 27 | NT | 16 | 15 | 365 | 6-5 | Louisville | 4/13/1968 | 4 | 9 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 25th pick / 1991 |
| 50 | David White | 25 | lb | 15 | 1 | 235 | 6-2 | Nebraska | 2/27/1970 | 2 | 2 | |
| 73 | Karl Wilson | 31 | de | 11 | 1 | 274 | 6-5 | LSU | 9/10/1964 | 8 | 2 | San Diego Chargers / 3rd / 59th pick / 1987 |
| Team Total | 26.7 | 16 | 239.4 | 6-2.1 | 3.4 |
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