Week 17, 2049

played in Buffalo, NY

38 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Miami Dolphins	3	10	0	3	-	16
Buffalo Bills	0	3	0	3	-	6

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:21 MIA - Hugh Ahanotu 21 field goal
2Q: 13:36 BUF - Benjamin Sipes 35 field goal
2Q: 10:57 MIA - Hugh Ahanotu 26 field goal
2Q: 07:49 MIA - Richard Hopper 9 pass from Christian Hackenberg (Hugh Ahanotu extra point)
4Q: 13:49 MIA - Hugh Ahanotu 27 field goal
4Q: 04:03 BUF - Benjamin Sipes 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:21 MIA - Hugh Ahanotu 21 field goal
2Q: 13:36 BUF - Benjamin Sipes 35 field goal
2Q: 10:57 MIA - Hugh Ahanotu 26 field goal
2Q: 07:49 MIA - Richard Hopper 9 pass from Christian Hackenberg (Hugh Ahanotu extra point)
4Q: 13:49 MIA - Hugh Ahanotu 27 field goal
4Q: 04:03 BUF - Benjamin Sipes 32 field goal

Team Statistics MIA BUF
Record 6-10 7-9
First Downs 14 17
- by Rushing 5 3
- by Passing 8 14
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 306 350
- Offensive Plays 59 66
- Yards per Play 5.19 5.30
Net Rushing Yards 135 118
- Rushing Attempts 32 21
- Yards per Rush 4.22 5.62
Net Passing Yards 171 232
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 17 - 1 44 - 30 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 171 238
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 6.33 5.16
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 1/5 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 2/24 2/10
Kick Returns/Yards 1/35 3/73
Interception Ret./Yards 1/12 1/5
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/3 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 21
Time of Possession 29:00 31:00

Team Statistics	MIA	BUF
Record	6-10	7-9
First Downs	14	17
- by Rushing	5	3
- by Passing	8	14
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	306	350
- Offensive Plays	59	66
- Yards per Play	5.19	5.30
Net Rushing Yards	135	118
- Rushing Attempts	32	21
- Yards per Rush	4.22	5.62
Net Passing Yards	171	232
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 17 - 1	44 - 30 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	171	238
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	6.33	5.16
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	1/5	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	2/24	2/10
Kick Returns/Yards	1/35	3/73
Interception Ret./Yards	1/12	1/5
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/3	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 21
Time of Possession	29:00	31:00

Drive Charts

Miami Dolphins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:09	1:48	OWN 43	3	6	Punt
1	6:22	4:08	OWN 40	8	56	Field Goal
2	13:31	2:40	OWN 20	6	71	Field Goal
2	10:02	2:24	OPP 33	5	33	Touchdown
2	3:46	1:59	OWN 15	7	41	Punt
2	0:10	0:10	OWN 29	2	8	Interception
3	15:00	2:12	OWN 20	5	24	Punt
3	6:40	1:46	OWN 20	5	19	Punt
3	4:24	5:43	OWN 39	10	51	Field Goal
4	10:19	1:52	OWN 11	3	6	Punt
4	3:55	1:58	OWN 38	3	4	Punt
4	0:57	0:57	OPP 10	3	-3	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:51	OWN 27	3	1	Punt
1	11:21	4:59	OWN 20	9	47	Missed FG
1	2:14	3:43	OWN 20	6	62	Field Goal
2	10:51	0:49	OWN 20	2	13	Fumble
2	7:38	3:52	OWN 34	7	53	Interception
2	1:47	1:37	OWN 20	4	17	Punt
3	12:48	6:08	OWN 6	12	60	Punt
3	4:54	0:30	OWN 16	3	0	Punt
4	13:41	3:22	OWN 29	7	31	Punt
4	8:27	4:32	OWN 42	9	43	Field Goal
4	1:57	1:00	OWN 7	4	3	Downs

Game MVP: Todd Gurley, Miami Dolphins

Rushing Statistics

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Todd Gurley	19	111	5.84	30	4
Morris Hatcher	7	15	2.14	5	0
Christian Hackenberg	3	3	1.00	5	0
Brett Zubillaga	2	3	1.50	2	0
Denzel Skelly	1	3	3.00	3	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Eddie Sams	14	70	5.00	38	2
Josue Van DeWege	4	27	6.75	9	0
Garrett Grayson	3	21	7.00	9	0

Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Christian Hackenberg	27	17	171	0/0	1	35	1	77.8

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Garrett Grayson	44	30	238	1/6	0	41	1	71.9

Receiving Statistics

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rex Konruff	6	9	48	8.00	12	17	0
WR Denzel Skelly	6	6	90	15.00	58	35	0
WR Floyd Balogh	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Richard Hopper	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	1
FB Marco Gillespie	1	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Courtney Landrum	1	1	14	14.00	2	14	0
RB Morris Hatcher	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
RB Todd Gurley	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Brett Zubillaga	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Matthew Schenk	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Landon Newhart	10	12	63	6.30	9	24
RB Josue Van DeWege	6	11	32	5.33	0	15
TE Kirk McKenzie	5	6	50	10.00	18	13
WR Rusty Kemp	5	7	36	7.20	12	11
RB Eddie Sams	2	4	13	6.50	6	7
TE Leslie Kelley	1	3	41	41.00	32	41
FB Brant Farrell	1	1	3	3.00	0	3

Interception Statistics

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Ashton Roberts	1	12	12.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Micah Manning	1	5	5.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Miami	Recov	Force
O.J. Lopes	1	0
Alexander Whalen	0	1
Alvin Harmon	0	1

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Rusty Kemp	1	1	0	0
Garrett Grayson	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Gino James	6	272	45.3	40.3	52	3

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Conner Poston	5	195	39.0	30.2	46	2

Kicking Statistics

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Hugh Ahanotu	3/3	0/0	0/0	27	1/1

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Benjamin Sipes	2/3	0/1	0/1	35	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rex Konruff	2	24	12.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edward Clancy	2	10	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Christopher Roberts	1	35	35.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edward Clancy	3	73	24.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Alexander Whalen	9	1	0.0	19	36
ILB Everett Dole	6	3	0.0	18	37
S Amir Sinclair	6	1	0.0	21	45
CB Isaac Sehorn	5	1	0.0	21	45
DE Julian Lyle	5	0	0.0	15	38
S Alvin Harmon	3	2	0.0	10	29
DT Braxton Sellers	3	1	0.0	9	21
CB Rodolfo Samuels	3	0	0.0	12	37
DE Roosevelt Cornell	2	1	1.0	18	37
DT O.J. Lopes	2	2	0.0	17	39
OLB Leo Metzenbaum	2	1	0.0	7	8
CB Ashton Roberts	2	1	0.0	21	45
DT Sheldon Day	2	0	0.0	6	10
RB Todd Gurley	1	0	---	---	---
S Silas Wilkerson	1	0	0.0	11	16
OLB Kerry George	0	1	0.0	6	16

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Mario Nelson	6	1	0.0	27	23
CB Marquis Harkness	6	0	0.0	32	27
S Harrison Bailey	5	2	0.0	32	26
ILB Maxwell Lester	4	2	0.0	28	22
S Arnie Sterling	4	2	0.0	32	27
DE Orlando Holcomb	3	2	0.0	31	26
DT Tevin Nunez	3	1	0.0	17	16
OLB Jack Castillo	3	1	0.0	15	7
OLB Jonah Zordich	2	1	0.0	17	10
DE Preston Smith	2	0	0.0	18	8
DT Pedro Hanks	2	0	0.0	17	3
CB Kristopher Hanks	2	0	0.0	25	26
CB Thurman Duffy	1	2	0.0	10	16
ILB Al Altenburger	1	0	0.0	15	17
TE Leslie Kelley	1	0	---	---	---
CB Keith Flannery	1	0	0.0	8	2
S Micah Manning	1	0	0.0	3	12
ILB J.J. Brumfield	0	1	0.0	10	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Miami	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Roosevelt Cornell	1.0	0	1	0	37
DE Julian Lyle	0.0	2	1	0	38

Buffalo	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Mario Nelson	1	1	23
DE Orlando Holcomb	1	0	26
DE Frankie Fajardo	1	0	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Alexander Whalen	9	0	0	36
S Amir Sinclair	4	2	0	45
CB Rodolfo Samuels	3	2	0	37
ILB Everett Dole	3	1	0	37
CB Isaac Sehorn	3	0	0	45
CB Ashton Roberts	2	0	1	45
DE Julian Lyle	2	0	0	38
S Alvin Harmon	1	1	0	29
DT Braxton Sellers	1	0	0	21
DT O.J. Lopes	1	0	0	39
DT Sheldon Day	1	0	0	10

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Marquis Harkness	5	0	0	27
S Harrison Bailey	3	1	0	26
ILB Al Altenburger	1	1	0	17
CB Thurman Duffy	1	1	0	16
S Micah Manning	1	0	1	12
ILB Maxwell Lester	1	0	0	22
DE Preston Smith	1	0	0	8
DT Mario Nelson	1	0	0	23
S Arnie Sterling	1	0	0	27
CB Kristopher Hanks	1	0	0	26
OLB Jack Castillo	1	0	0	7
DE Frankie Fajardo	0	1	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Miami	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Brayden Ellard	2	5	32	27
Tevin Boyd	1	9	32	27
Irving Erickson	1	7	32	27
Caden Coughlin	1	2	32	27
Courtney Landrum	1	1	31	22
Marco Gillespie	0	4	16	13
Ezekiel Gelis	0	1	32	27

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tom Worden	1	4	1	21	1	45
Jason Spriggs	1	4	0	21	0	45
Kerry Coyle	1	3	0	21	0	45
J.J. Aguirre	1	3	0	21	0	45
Brant Farrell	1	1	0	13	0	21
Tyrell McGregor	0	1	0	2	0	3
Leslie Kelley	0	1	0	5	0	12
Dillon Diable	0	1	0	21	0	45

Special Teams Tackles

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Miguel Noorman	2	13
Morris Hatcher	1	21
Matthew Schenk	1	17
Richard Hopper	1	11

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Marquis Harkness	2	11
Kirk McKenzie	1	8

Participation

Miami	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Amir Sinclair	---	---	21	45	4	70
Ashton Roberts	---	---	21	45	3	69
Isaac Sehorn	---	---	21	45	3	69
Ezekiel Gelis	32	27	---	---	9	68
Caden Coughlin	32	27	---	---	9	68
Rex Konruff	32	27	---	---	5	64
O.J. Lopes	---	---	17	39	3	59
Irving Erickson	32	27	---	---	---	59
Roosevelt Cornell	---	---	18	37	4	59
Christian Hackenberg	32	27	---	---	---	59
Brayden Ellard	32	27	---	---	---	59
Tevin Boyd	32	27	---	---	---	59
Rodolfo Samuels	---	---	12	37	10	59
Alexander Whalen	---	---	19	36	3	58
Everett Dole	---	---	18	37	3	58
Julian Lyle	---	---	15	38	3	56
Courtney Landrum	31	22	---	---	---	53
Denzel Skelly	24	23	---	---	---	47
Lance Modrell	---	---	14	24	6	44
Todd Gurley	22	20	---	---	---	42
Alvin Harmon	---	---	10	29	3	42
Marco Gillespie	16	13	---	---	11	40
Morris Hatcher	10	7	---	---	21	38
Brett Zubillaga	14	7	---	---	16	37
Kerry George	---	---	6	16	12	34
Floyd Balogh	9	9	---	---	13	31
Braxton Sellers	---	---	9	21	1	31
Silas Wilkerson	---	---	11	16	---	27
Daniel LaForest	---	---	3	8	10	21
Matthew Schenk	0	2	---	---	17	19
Leo Metzenbaum	---	---	7	8	3	18
Richard Hopper	2	3	---	---	11	16
Sheldon Day	---	---	6	10	---	16
Miguel Noorman	---	---	1	1	13	15
Andy Poirier	0	1	---	---	11	12
Avery Wetzel	---	---	2	3	5	10
Mateo Bell	0	0	---	---	9	9
Lonnie Lorino	0	0	---	---	9	9
Norman Mueller	0	0	---	---	9	9
Bo Balent	0	1	---	---	8	9
Ralph Conner	---	---	0	0	8	8
Hugh Ahanotu	0	0	---	---	8	8
Gino James	0	0	---	---	6	6
Clarence Wofford	0	0	---	---	3	3
Christopher Roberts	0	0	---	---	3	3
Derek Carr	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
J.J. Aguirre	21	45	---	---	8	74
Tom Worden	21	45	---	---	8	74
Kirk McKenzie	20	44	---	---	8	72
Arnie Sterling	---	---	32	27	11	70
Marquis Harkness	---	---	32	27	11	70
Kerry Coyle	21	45	---	---	---	66
Garrett Grayson	21	45	---	---	---	66
Harrison Bailey	---	---	32	26	8	66
Dillon Diable	21	45	---	---	---	66
Jason Spriggs	21	45	---	---	---	66
Landon Newhart	20	42	---	---	---	62
Orlando Holcomb	---	---	31	26	3	60
Maxwell Lester	---	---	28	22	6	56
Brant Farrell	13	21	---	---	22	56
Kristopher Hanks	---	---	25	26	3	54
Mario Nelson	---	---	27	23	3	53
Josue Van DeWege	14	37	---	---	1	52
Eddie Sams	15	35	---	---	---	50
Frankie Fajardo	---	---	15	20	8	43
Al Altenburger	---	---	15	17	10	42
Rusty Kemp	12	29	---	---	---	41
Tevin Nunez	---	---	17	16	4	37
J.J. Brumfield	---	---	10	8	18	36
Leslie Kelley	5	12	---	---	15	32
Keith Flannery	---	---	8	2	18	28
Jonah Zordich	---	---	17	10	1	28
Preston Smith	---	---	18	8	1	27
Thurman Duffy	---	---	10	16	1	27
Pedro Hanks	---	---	17	3	5	25
Jack Castillo	---	---	15	7	2	24
Tyrell McGregor	2	3	---	---	14	19
Rodney Raley	3	2	---	---	14	19
Micah Manning	---	---	3	12	2	17
Renaldo Moylan	1	0	---	---	11	12
Edward Clancy	0	0	---	---	11	11
Deone Bucannon	---	---	0	1	8	9
Joshua Card	0	0	---	---	8	8
Dale Levi	0	0	---	---	8	8
Duane Gough	0	0	---	---	8	8
Benjamin Sipes	0	0	---	---	6	6
Conner Poston	0	0	---	---	5	5
Heath Schmac	0	0	---	---	3	3
Stephen Osborne	---	---	0	0	2	2
Deron Hansen	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dave Bruce	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	8	2.7
Middle	17	71	4.2
Right	10	58	5.8
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	44	11.0
Middle	15	73	4.9
Right	2	1	0.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Christian Hackenberg	27	17	2	0	2	4	3	1	1

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Garrett Grayson	44	30	2	2	1	6	2	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	3	31	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	87	7.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	53	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	34	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	24	19	142	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	62	6.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Miami	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rex Konruff	9	6	0	48	0	27
WR Denzel Skelly	6	6	0	90	2	23
FB Marco Gillespie	3	1	2	0	0	13
WR Floyd Balogh	2	1	0	8	0	9
RB Todd Gurley	2	0	0	0	0	20
WR Richard Hopper	1	1	0	9	0	3
TE Courtney Landrum	1	1	0	14	0	22
RB Morris Hatcher	1	1	0	2	0	7
TE Brett Zubillaga	1	0	0	0	0	7
TE Matthew Schenk	1	0	0	0	0	2

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Landon Newhart	12	10	1	63	1	42
RB Josue Van DeWege	11	6	0	32	0	37
WR Rusty Kemp	7	5	0	36	0	29
TE Kirk McKenzie	6	5	0	50	0	44
RB Eddie Sams	4	2	0	13	0	35
TE Leslie Kelley	3	1	0	41	1	12
FB Brant Farrell	1	1	0	3	0	21

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Todd Gurley	5	1	0.20	5.84
Morris Hatcher	2	8	4.00	2.14
Christian Hackenberg	2	-2	-1.00	1.00
Denzel Skelly	1	3	3.00	3.00
Brett Zubillaga	1	1	1.00	1.50

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Eddie Sams	4	-7	-1.75	5.00
Josue Van DeWege	1	9	9.00	6.75

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Christian Hackenberg	5	3	20	4.00	6.33

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Garrett Grayson	4	3	13	3.25	5.41

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Denzel Skelly	2	2	11	5.50	15.00
WR Richard Hopper	1	1	9	9.00	9.00
RB Todd Gurley	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Brett Zubillaga	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Josue Van DeWege	1	1	3	3.00	2.91
TE Leslie Kelley	1	0	0	0.00	13.67
WR Landon Newhart	1	1	3	3.00	5.25
WR Rusty Kemp	1	1	7	7.00	5.14

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Miami	Rushes	Conversions
Todd Gurley	2	0
Denzel Skelly	1	1
Christian Hackenberg	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Eddie Sams	2	1
Josue Van DeWege	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Christian Hackenberg	10	8	3

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Garrett Grayson	12	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Miami	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rex Konruff	3	2	0
WR Denzel Skelly	3	3	1
WR Richard Hopper	1	1	1
FB Marco Gillespie	1	1	0
RB Morris Hatcher	1	1	1
TE Matthew Schenk	1	0	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Kirk McKenzie	3	2	1
RB Josue Van DeWege	3	2	1
WR Rusty Kemp	3	2	2
RB Eddie Sams	1	0	0
TE Leslie Kelley	1	0	0
WR Landon Newhart	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 39,800 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 11,500 (23,100)
End Zone 7,800 (16,700)
Mezzanine 5,800 (9,600)
Sideline Seats 8,200 (14,800)
Club Seats 4,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 1,600 (2,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	39,800 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	11,500 (23,100)
End Zone	7,800 (16,700)
Mezzanine	5,800 (9,600)
Sideline Seats	8,200 (14,800)
Club Seats	4,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	1,600 (2,200)