Week 1, 2018

played in Buffalo, NY

60 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Miami Dolphins30107-20
Buffalo Bills03310-16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:59 MIA - Jermaine Hanson 20 field goal
2Q: 01:10 BUF - Darren Alto 22 field goal
3Q: 10:10 MIA - Shannon Stephenson 21 run (Jermaine Hanson extra point)
3Q: 06:26 BUF - Darren Alto 46 field goal
3Q: 03:20 MIA - Jermaine Hanson 41 field goal
4Q: 13:35 BUF - Henry McCracken 4 pass from Jackson Stecker (Darren Alto extra point)
4Q: 10:53 BUF - Darren Alto 37 field goal
4Q: 02:57 MIA - Shannon Stephenson 3 run (Jermaine Hanson extra point)

Team StatisticsMIABUF
Record1-00-1
First Downs1224
- by Rushing38
- by Passing814
- by Penalty12
Total Net Yards230318
- Offensive Plays6376
- Yards per Play3.654.18
Net Rushing Yards87116
- Rushing Attempts2331
- Yards per Rush3.783.74
Net Passing Yards143202
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt34 - 15 - 040 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards178230
- Sacks/Yards Lost6/355/28
- Yards per Pass Play3.584.49
Fumbles/Lost1/11/1
3rd Down Conversions5/172/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.07.9
4th Down Conversions0/02/2
Penalties/Yards7/551/5
Punt Returns/Yards4/675/7
Kick Returns/Yards1/331/22
Interception Ret./Yards1/130/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/11/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 35OWN 26
Time of Possession26:1733:43

Drive Charts

Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:541:35OWN 233-2Punt
18:501:01OWN 263-1Punt
16:455:54OPP 491246Field Goal
215:004:45OWN 18943Punt
27:591:13OWN 4936Punt
21:030:50OWN 253-2Punt
315:001:31OWN 2532Punt
312:212:29OWN 44456Touchdown
36:181:07OWN 2537Punt
34:000:47OPP 2531Field Goal
413:270:33OWN 2531Fumble
410:471:59OWN 443-10Punt
46:060:52OWN 1836Punt
43:521:05OWN 27573Touchdown
41:090:36503-1Punt
Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:06OWN 253-1Punt
111:192:29OWN 29423Punt
17:491:04OWN 4023Interception
10:510:51OWN 2539Punt
210:152:16OWN 1133Punt
26:465:43OWN 201375Field Goal
20:130:13OWN 37230Half
313:291:08OWN 2438Punt
39:523:34OWN 25746Field Goal
35:111:11OWN 53-4Punt
33:134:46OWN 29971Touchdown
412:542:07OPP 2646Field Goal
48:482:42OWN 19420Punt
45:141:22OWN 2948Punt
42:471:38OWN 25725Fumble
40:330:33OWN 4511Game

Game MVP: Earnest Wynn, Miami Dolphins

Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Shannon Stephenson18663.672122
Clay Norton4123.00500
Tyrus Dyrda199.00900
BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Elijah Nichols17422.471010
Tre Thomason7213.001120
Jackson Stecker7537.571720

Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Tyrus Dyrda34151786/35050060.6
BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jackson Stecker40232305/28129171.9

Receiving Statistics

MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Aaron Curtin6177813.0037360
RB Shannon Stephenson34227.33690
WR Louie McSherry226934.500500
WR Johnathan Krosney1522.00020
FB Don Victor1177.00070
RB Clay Norton11-3-3.000-30
WR Steve Tharpe1133.00030
TE Dan Sies0300.00000
BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Tre Thomason555210.4028180
WR Ethan Andersen474411.0020280
WR Henry McCracken49389.5012291
TE Jonathan Kovel475313.256150
WR Jackie Ward36217.007100
FB Colby Teller22115.5012120
TE Tony Ogden111111.000110
RB Conner Jepson0300.00000

Interception Statistics

MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Terrance Swift11313.000
BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
Tyrus Dyrda1000
Earnest Wynn0110
BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
Jackson Stecker1000
Nicolas Anderson0100
Anthony Myers0010

Punting Statistics

MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Devonte Giba1045845.843.1634
BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rondell Perkins835844.836.4564

Kicking Statistics

MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jermaine Hanson2/21/10/0412/2
BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Darren Alto3/31/10/0461/1

Punt Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Terrance Swift46716.80
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Ethan Andersen571.40

Kick Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Sean Tucker13333.00
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Ethan Andersen12222.00

Defensive Statistics

MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Kaden McKenzie950.03145
OLB Junior Dunk740.02938
S Brian Arnold700.02729
DE Earnest Wynn603.02938
ILB Liam Northcott530.03144
CB Terrance Swift420.03144
DT Jaylen Norried400.01621
DT Rickey Hampton331.01933
S Norbert Lash300.02035
DT Al Avery210.01425
S Jameson England200.01624
DE Brendan Blank111.02033
OLB Efrain Hinman110.01110
DT Jose Scouten110.01618
DE Clay Abrams100.01110
S Rich Thompson100.027
CB Tony Luster100.01634
BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Irv Fields500.01631
CB Geoff Lynn400.0517
OLB Leon Mathis322.01721
DE Nicolas Anderson311.02033
ILB Kaleb May310.01821
DT Edward Drake310.02131
DT Percy Ellison300.01323
CB Ernie Wooden300.02340
DE Louie Blood212.0517
S Harvey Schulz210.0710
DE Bernard Hasting200.01418
S Cooper Jarrett200.02340
CB Blaine Webster200.01023
DT Anthony Myers111.01221
ILB Mel Staple120.0618
OLB J.J. Cote110.0418
OLB George McCarty100.01113
TE Jonathan Kovel10---------
CB R.J. Altuna100.01717

Pass Rush Statistics

MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Earnest Wynn3.011238
DT Rickey Hampton1.001033
DE Brendan Blank1.000033
BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Louie Blood2.001017
OLB Leon Mathis2.000021
DE Nicolas Anderson1.002033
DT Anthony Myers1.000021
DT Edward Drake0.010031
DE Bernard Hasting0.001018

Pass Defense Statistics

MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Kaden McKenzie53045
OLB Junior Dunk51038
ILB Liam Northcott40044
CB Terrance Swift20144
DE Earnest Wynn20038
S Brian Arnold20029
S Jameson England12024
S Norbert Lash11035
DT Rickey Hampton10033
OLB Efrain Hinman01010
S Rich Thompson0107
CB Tony Luster01034
BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Irv Fields30031
CB Geoff Lynn30017
CB Ernie Wooden21040
CB Blaine Webster12023
ILB Kaleb May11021
OLB J.J. Cote10018
DT Edward Drake10031
OLB George McCarty10013
ILB Mel Staple10018
S Harvey Schulz10010
S Cooper Jarrett02040
CB R.J. Altuna02017
CB Richard Heilman01022
OLB Leon Mathis01021

Blocking Statistics

MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Rodney Walton28023140
Javier Creighton13023040
Howard Gardner12023240
Bob Smalls05023040
Walter Medford04023340
BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Paul Newhart38031145
Peyton Pustell27031145
Otis Daniels23031145
Levon Carter13031145
Tom Swilling04031145

Special Teams Tackles

MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Shaun Hood230
Howard Gardner212
Johnathan Krosney130
Clay Norton122
BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Ethan Andersen428
Paul Newhart111

Participation

MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Terrance Swift------31441691
Kaden McKenzie------3145379
Liam Northcott------3144277
Howard Gardner2340------1275
Bob Smalls2340------1275
Rodney Walton2340------1275
Javier Creighton2340------1275
Aaron Curtin1939------1573
Johnathan Krosney1427------3071
Junior Dunk------2938471
Earnest Wynn------2938370
Tyrus Dyrda2340---------63
Rickey Hampton------19331163
Walter Medford2340---------63
Jameson England------16242060
Brian Arnold------2729258
Norbert Lash------2035257
Brendan Blank------2033255
Tony Luster------1634252
Efrain Hinman------11102849
Shannon Stephenson1929---------48
Dan Sies1830---------48
Steve Tharpe1128------544
Al Avery------1425342
Louie McSherry1220------1042
Don Victor1010------2040
Jaylen Norried------1621---37
Shaun Hood41------3035
Jose Scouten------1618---34
Clay Norton47------2233
Clay Abrams------1110122
Jorge Rodriguez------111820
Chase Ogden------011415
Nicholas Airhart------15814
Sean Tucker------001313
Andres Schwandt00------1212
Devonte Giba00------1212
Brock Truglio46---------10
Rich Thompson------27---9
Jermaine Hanson00------77
Malcolm Devito03---------3
C.J. Barlow00---------0
Damon Walkley00---------0
Bradley Noetzel------00---0
Lee Lemay00---------0
Colby Delaroche00---------0
BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ethan Andersen3045------28103
Levon Carter3145------1187
Peyton Pustell3145------1187
Paul Newhart3145------1187
Otis Daniels3145------1187
Jackson Stecker3145------379
Tom Swilling3145---------76
Edward Drake------21311567
Jackie Ward2336------867
Ernie Wooden------2340366
Cooper Jarrett------2340366
Jonathan Kovel2835---------63
Nicolas Anderson------2033255
Henry McCracken2133---------54
J.J. Cote------4182951
Tre Thomason1635---------51
Richard Heilman------6222149
Irv Fields------1631249
Blaine Webster------10231548
Tony Ogden78------3146
Anthony Myers------12211043
Kaleb May------1821241
Colby Teller512------2340
Leon Mathis------1721139
Percy Ellison------1323137
Harvey Schulz------7101936
R.J. Altuna------1717135
Bernard Hasting------1418133
Louie Blood------5171133
Elijah Nichols1911---------30
Conner Jepson05------2126
George McCarty------1113125
Kaden Littwin------561425
Mel Staple------618125
Geoff Lynn------517123
Bryan Dunlap23------1621
Branden Alcala22------913
Trenton Whiting00------1111
Rondell Perkins00------88
Darren Alto00------88
Terry Jobe20---------2
Kenny Coggins00---------0
Calvin Horton00---------0
Eric Nichols------00---0
Noah Moore00---------0
Robbie Hayes00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4338.3
Middle11322.9
Right8222.8
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left310.3
Middle221034.7
Right6122.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Tyrus Dyrda341522210400
BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jackson Stecker402321210221

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen64162.7
Short (0-8 Yds)107626.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)152312.1
Long (19+ Yds)326923.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen76233.3
Short (0-8 Yds)21101075.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)10710010.0
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Aaron Curtin176178139
WR Johnathan Krosney5112027
RB Shannon Stephenson43022029
TE Dan Sies3000030
WR Louie McSherry22069120
FB Don Victor1107010
RB Clay Norton110-307
WR Steve Tharpe1103028
BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Henry McCracken94138133
WR Ethan Andersen74144145
TE Jonathan Kovel74053035
WR Jackie Ward63021036
RB Tre Thomason55052035
RB Conner Jepson300005
FB Colby Teller22011012
TE Tony Ogden1101108

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Shannon Stephenson351.673.67
Clay Norton273.503.00
BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Elijah Nichols310.332.47
Jackson Stecker11212.007.57

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Tyrus Dyrda2284.005.24
BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jackson Stecker53122.405.75

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Johnathan Krosney1122.000.40
RB Shannon Stephenson1166.005.50
BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Tre Thomason2284.0010.40
WR Henry McCracken2142.004.22
WR Jackie Ward1000.003.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MiamiRushesConversions
Tyrus Dyrda10
Shannon Stephenson10
BuffaloRushesConversions
Elijah Nichols10
Tre Thomason10
Jackson Stecker10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompConversions
Tyrus Dyrda1385
BuffaloAttCompConversions
Jackson Stecker1162

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargCatchConversions
WR Johnathan Krosney410
WR Aaron Curtin443
RB Shannon Stephenson322
FB Don Victor110
TE Dan Sies100
BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Jackie Ward421
WR Ethan Andersen321
WR Henry McCracken210
FB Colby Teller110
TE Jonathan Kovel100

SectionAttendance
Stadium63,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck19,000 (21,400)
End Zone13,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats12,600 (13,600)
Club Seats7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,200 (3,300)