Saturday January 8, 1983
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

All NFL game summaries for 01/08/1983:



Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE134.3  (7)148.1  (26)282.4  (23)16
DEFENSE110.6  (11)205.9  (17)316.4  (14)15
OFFENSE120.1  (12)203.2  (14)323.3  (12)26
DEFENSE103.6  (6)197.2  (12)300.8  (8)23

Line: Packers by 4½

Team1234F
St. Louis Cardinals (5-5-0)360716
Green Bay Packers (6-3-1)72110341

( 3- 0) STL Neil O'Donoghue 18 yard field goal ( 3- 7) GB John Jefferson 60 yard pass from Lynn Dickey (Jan Stenerud kick) ( 3-14) GB James Lofton 20 yard pass from Lynn Dickey (Jan Stenerud kick) ( 3-21) GB Eddie Lee Ivery 2 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick) ( 3-28) GB Eddie Lee Ivery 4 yard pass from Lynn Dickey (Jan Stenerud kick) ( 9-28) STL Pat Tilley 5 yard pass from Neil Lomax (kick failed) ( 9-31) GB Jan Stenerud 46 yard field goal ( 9-38) GB John Jefferson 7 yard pass from Lynn Dickey (Jan Stenerud kick) ( 9-41) GB Jan Stenerud 34 yard field goal (16-41) STL Mike Shumann 18 yard pass from Neil Lomax (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
                     STL             GB
First Downs:         27              22
Rushes-yards:        23-106          31-108
Yards/rush:          4.6             3.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     32-51-385-2     19-26-286-0
Sacked-yards:        5-38            0-0
Net pass yards:      347             286
Net yards/pass:      6.2             11.0
Total net yards:     453             394
Total plays:         79 (29% run)    57 (54% run)  
Yards/play:          5.7             6.9
Fumbles-lost:        3-2             1-1
Turnovers:           4               1
Penalties-yards:     6-78            5-35

Attendance: 54,282

Passing:
STL: Neil Lomax, 32 of 51 for 385 yards and 2 TDs (2 int) GB: Lynn Dickey, 17 of 23 for 260 yards and 4 TDs; Rich Campbell, 1 of 2 for 15 yards; Gerry Ellis, 1 of 1 for 11 yards
Rushing:
STL: Ottis Anderson, 8 for 58 yards; Stump Mitchell, 7 for 21 yards; Neil Lomax, 4 for 9 yards; Wayne Morris, 3 for 14 yards; Roy Green, 1 for 4 yards GB: Eddie Lee Ivery, 13 for 67 yards and 1 TD; Del Rodgers, 6 for 18 yards; Gerry Ellis, 5 for 27 yards; Jim Jensen, 3 for 10 yards; Harlan Huckleby, 2 for -1 yards; Lynn Dickey, 1 for 0 yards; James Lofton, 1 for -13 yards
Receiving:
STL: Roy Green, 9 for 113 yards; Pat Tilley, 5 for 55 yards and 1 TD; Mike Shumann, 4 for 59 yards and 1 TD; Stump Mitchell, 4 for 57 yards; Ken Thompson, 3 for 41 yards; Wayne Morris, 3 for 32 yards; Doug Marsh, 2 for 18 yards; Willard Harrell, 2 for 10 yards GB: John Jefferson, 6 for 148 yards and 2 TDs; Paul Coffman, 4 for 39 yards; James Lofton, 3 for 52 yards and 1 TD; Gerry Ellis, 3 for 29 yards; Del Rodgers, 1 for 10 yards; Eddie Lee Ivery, 1 for 4 yards and 1 TD; Jim Jensen, 1 for 4 yards
Kick returns:
STL: Stump Mitchell, 3 for 105 yards; Willard Harrell, 3 for 53 yards; Randy Love, 1 for 20 yards GB: Del Rodgers, 2 for 47 yards; Paul Coffman, 1 for 12 yards
Punt returns:

Interceptions:
GB: Mark Murphy, 1 for 22 yards; Estus Hood, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
GB: Ray Stachowicz, 1 for 28 yards
Field Goals:
STL: Neil O'Donoghue, 1/4 GB: Jan Stenerud, 2/2


Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE149.7  (2)142.9  (28)292.6  (21)17
DEFENSE143.2  (25)168.8  (5)312.0  (13)23
OFFENSE149.3  (3)146.0  (27)295.3  (20)23
DEFENSE142.8  (24)114.1  (1)256.9  (1)27

Line: Dolphins by 7½

Team1234F
New England Patriots (5-5-0)033713
Miami Dolphins (8-2-0)0147728

( 3- 0) NE John Smith 23 yard field goal ( 3- 7) MIA Bruce Hardy 2 yard pass from David Woodley (Uwe von Schamann kick) ( 3-14) MIA Andra Franklin 1 yard rush (Uwe von Schamann kick) ( 6-14) NE John Smith 42 yard field goal ( 6-21) MIA Woody Bennett 2 yard rush (Uwe von Schamann kick) ( 6-28) MIA Bruce Hardy 2 yard pass from David Woodley (Uwe von Schamann kick) (13-28) NE Don Hasselbeck 22 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)
                     NE              MIA
First Downs:         14              27
Rushes-yards:        18-77           45-214
Yards/rush:          4.3             4.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     16-30-189-2     16-19-246-0
Sacked-yards:        4-29            2-12
Net pass yards:      160             234
Net yards/pass:      4.7             11.1
Total net yards:     237             448
Total plays:         52 (34% run)    66 (68% run)  
Yards/play:          4.6             6.8
Fumbles-lost:        1-1             3-3
Turnovers:           3               3
Penalties-yards:     4-27            2-15

Attendance: 68,842

Passing:
NE: Steve Grogan, 16 of 30 for 189 yards and 1 TD (2 int) MIA: David Woodley, 16 of 19 for 246 yards and 2 TDs
Rushing:
NE: Mark van Eeghen, 9 for 40 yards; Tony Collins, 7 for 35 yards; Mosi Tatupu, 1 for 4 yards; Stanley Morgan, 1 for -2 yards MIA: Andra Franklin, 26 for 112 yards and 1 TD; Tony Nathan, 12 for 71 yards; Woody Bennett, 5 for 10 yards and 1 TD; David Woodley, 1 for 16 yards; Tommy Vigorito, 1 for 5 yards
Receiving:
NE: Don Hasselbeck, 7 for 87 yards and 1 TD; Lin Dawson, 4 for 49 yards; Tony Collins, 1 for 17 yards; Ken Toler, 1 for 16 yards; Preston Brown, 1 for 8 yards; Andy Johnson, 1 for 7 yards; Mark van Eeghen, 1 for 5 yards MIA: Tony Nathan, 5 for 68 yards; Bruce Hardy, 3 for 23 yards and 2 TDs; Joe Rose, 2 for 47 yards; Tommy Vigorito, 2 for 40 yards; Jimmy Cefalo, 2 for 27 yards; Duriel Harris, 1 for 36 yards; Rich Diana, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
NE: Ricky Smith, 3 for 54 yards MIA: Fulton Walker, 3 for 73 yards
Punt returns:
MIA: Tommy Vigorito, 4 for 40 yards
Interceptions:
MIA: Don McNeal, 1 for 16 yards; Gerald Small, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NE: Rich Camarillo, 5 for 218 yards MIA: Tom Orosz, 1 for 51 yards
Field Goals:
NE: John Smith, 2/2 MIA: Uwe von Schamann, 0/1


Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE97.0  (23)205.0  (12)302.0  (17)24
DEFENSE143.6  (26)202.4  (15)346.0  (23)28
OFFENSE120.0  (13)208.3  (10)328.3  (10)24
DEFENSE86.4  (2)254.2  (27)340.7  (22)29

Line: Raiders by 8½

Team1234F
Cleveland Browns (4-6-0)0100010
Los Angeles Raiders (9-1-0)3107727

( 0- 3) RAI Chris Bahr 27 yard field goal ( 3- 3) CLE Matt Bahr 52 yard field goal ( 3-10) RAI Marcus Allen 2 yard rush (Chris Bahr kick) (10-10) CLE Ricky Feacher 43 yard pass from Paul McDonald (Matt Bahr kick) (10-13) RAI Chris Bahr 37 yard field goal (10-20) RAI Marcus Allen 3 yard rush (Chris Bahr kick) (10-27) RAI Frank Hawkins 1 yard rush (Chris Bahr kick)
                     CLE             RAI
First Downs:         17              25
Rushes-yards:        18-56           36-140
Yards/rush:          3.1             3.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     18-37-281-0     24-37-386-2
Sacked-yards:        6-53            2-16
Net pass yards:      228             370
Net yards/pass:      5.3             9.5
Total net yards:     284             510
Total plays:         61 (29% run)    75 (48% run)  
Yards/play:          4.7             6.8
Fumbles-lost:        2-1             2-0
Turnovers:           1               2
Penalties-yards:     4-35            6-65

Attendance: 56,555

Passing:
CLE: Paul McDonald, 18 of 37 for 281 yards and 1 TD RAI: Jim Plunkett, 24 of 37 for 386 yards (2 int)
Rushing:
CLE: Charles White, 9 for 30 yards; Mike Pruitt, 8 for 19 yards; Paul McDonald, 1 for 7 yards RAI: Marcus Allen, 17 for 72 yards and 2 TDs; Kenny King, 7 for 30 yards; Frank Hawkins, 4 for 10 yards and 1 TD; Greg Pruitt, 3 for 15 yards; Chester Willis, 3 for 3 yards; Jim Plunkett, 2 for 10 yards
Receiving:
CLE: Ricky Feacher, 4 for 124 yards and 1 TD; Ozzie Newsome, 4 for 51 yards; Dwight Walker, 4 for 47 yards; Mike Pruitt, 3 for 17 yards; Charles White, 2 for 15 yards; Dave Logan, 1 for 27 yards RAI: Todd Christensen, 6 for 93 yards; Marcus Allen, 6 for 75 yards; Cliff Branch, 5 for 121 yards; Malcolm Barnwell, 2 for 38 yards; Greg Pruitt, 2 for 14 yards; Derrick Ramsey, 1 for 25 yards; Kenny King, 1 for 11 yards; Frank Hawkins, 1 for 9 yards
Kick returns:
CLE: Dino Hall, 4 for 86 yards RAI: Greg Pruitt, 2 for 57 yards; Cleo Montgomery, 1 for 26 yards
Punt returns:
CLE: Dwight Walker, 1 for 10 yards RAI: Greg Pruitt, 5 for 45 yards
Interceptions:
CLE: Clarence Scott, 1 for 3 yards; Hanford Dixon, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
CLE: Steve Cox, 6 for 291 yards RAI: Ray Guy, 3 for 117 yards
Field Goals:
CLE: Matt Bahr, 1/1 RAI: Chris Bahr, 2/3


Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE113.6  (16)168.0  (22)281.6  (24)26
DEFENSE94.9  (4)207.6  (18)302.4  (9)26
OFFENSE126.7  (10)205.0  (12)331.7  (7)16
DEFENSE105.1  (8)179.3  (7)284.4  (4)24

Line: Redskins by 6

Team1234F
Detroit Lions (4-6-0)00707
Washington Redskins (9-1-0)10147031

( 0- 7) WAS Jeris White 77 yard interception return (Mark Moseley kick) ( 0-10) WAS Mark Moseley 26 yard field goal ( 0-17) WAS Alvin Garrett 21 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) ( 0-24) WAS Alvin Garrett 21 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) ( 0-31) WAS Alvin Garrett 27 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) ( 7-31) DET David Hill 15 yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick)
                     DET             WAS
First Downs:         20              18
Rushes-yards:        21-95           38-175
Yards/rush:          4.5             4.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     22-38-298-2     14-19-210-0
Sacked-yards:        4-29            2-19
Net pass yards:      269             191
Net yards/pass:      6.4             9.1
Total net yards:     364             366
Total plays:         63 (33% run)    59 (64% run)  
Yards/play:          5.8             6.2
Fumbles-lost:        3-3             0-0
Turnovers:           5               0
Penalties-yards:     5-29            4-20

Attendance: 55,045

Passing:
DET: Eric Hipple, 22 of 38 for 298 yards and 1 TD (2 int) WAS: Joe Theismann, 14 of 19 for 210 yards and 3 TDs
Rushing:
DET: Eric Hipple, 6 for 47 yards; Billy Sims, 6 for 19 yards; Dexter Bussey, 5 for 19 yards; Horace King, 4 for 10 yards WAS: John Riggins, 25 for 119 yards; Wilbur Jackson, 8 for 27 yards; Rick Walker, 2 for 14 yards; Joe Theismann, 2 for 6 yards; Joe Washington, 1 for 9 yards
Receiving:
DET: Leonard Thompson, 7 for 150 yards; Billy Sims, 6 for 68 yards; David Hill, 3 for 29 yards and 1 TD; Tracy Porter, 2 for 31 yards; Horace King, 2 for 8 yards; Freddie Scott, 1 for 14 yards; Dexter Bussey, 1 for -2 yards WAS: Alvin Garrett, 6 for 110 yards and 3 TDs; Rick Walker, 4 for 16 yards; Charlie Brown, 3 for 69 yards; Joe Washington, 1 for 15 yards
Kick returns:
DET: Alvin Hall, 6 for 123 yards WAS: Mike Nelms, 2 for 37 yards
Punt returns:
DET: Robbie Martin, 2 for 13 yards WAS: Mike Nelms, 3 for 60 yards
Interceptions:
WAS: Jeris White, 2 for 77 yards and 1 TD
Punting:
DET: Tom Skladany, 3 for 115 yards WAS: Jeff Hayes, 4 for 125 yards
Field Goals:
WAS: Mark Moseley, 1/2


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