Falcons 38-16 Dolphins (27 Dec, 1998) Box Score

Miami Dolphins

10-6, 3-5 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIA					16
ATL					38

Atlanta Falcons

14-2, 8-0 home

Miami Passing


Dan Marino
Damon Huard
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
21/36	320	8.9	1	2	2-13	73.8
4/6	64	10.7	0	0	1-9	102.1
25/42	362	9.1	1	2	3-22	77.9

Atlanta Passing


Chris Chandler
Steve DeBerg
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	SACKS	RTG
3/3	118	39.3	2	0-0	158.3
5/10	85	8.5	1	0-0	112.5
8/13	203	15.6	3	0-0	145.0

Miami Rushing


John Avery
Ronald Moore
Dan Marino
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
14	23	1.6	0	7
4	12	3.0	0	4
1	3	3.0	1	3
19	38	2.0	1	7

Atlanta Rushing


Jamal Anderson
Ken Oxendine
Harold Green
Chris Chandler
Tony Graziani
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
18	103	5.7	1	36
5	32	6.4	0	21
6	6	1.0	0	6
1	3	3.0	0	3
1	-1	-1.0	0	-1
31	143	4.6	1	36

Miami Receiving


Oronde Gadsden
O.J. McDuffie
Lamar Thomas
Troy Drayton
Stanley Pritchett
Ronald Moore
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
9	153	17.0	0	50
5	82	16.4	1	28
4	79	19.8	0	31
4	61	15.3	0	20
2	8	4.0	0	7
1	1	1.0	0	1
25	384	15.4	1	50

Atlanta Receiving


Tony Martin
O.J. Santiago
Ronnie Harris
Terance Mathis
Brian Kozlowski
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
3	105	35.0	1	53
2	65	32.5	2	62
1	14	14.0	0	14
1	10	10.0	0	10
1	9	9.0	0	9
8	203	25.4	3	62

Miami Fumbles


Oronde Gadsden
John Avery
Ronald Moore
team

FUM	LOST	REC
2	2	0
1	1	0
1	1	0
4	4	0

Atlanta Fumbles


Michael Booker
Harold Green
Eugene Robinson
Travis Hall
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	1
1	0	0
0	0	1
0	0	2
2	0	4

Miami Defense



Kenny Mixon
Brock Marion
Lorenzo Bromell
Robert Jones
Calvin Jackson
Tim Bowens
Daryl Gardener
Zach Thomas
Patrick Surtain
Brian Walker
Terrell Buckley
Shane Burton
Derrick Rodgers
Nate Jacquet
Barron Tanner
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
7	6	0	0	0	0	0
7	5	0	0	1	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
43	32	0	0	1	0	0

Atlanta Defense



Cornelius Bennett
William White
Henri Crockett
John Burrough
Chuck Smith
Travis Hall
Ronnie Bradford
Devin Bush
Michael Booker
Eugene Robinson
Ray Buchanan
Shawn Swayda
Jessie Tuggle
Shane Dronett
Craig Sauer
Keith Brooking
Esera Tuaolo
Ben Talley
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
8	8	1	0	0	0	0
7	7	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	1	0	0	0	0
5	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	1
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	2	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
49	39	3	0	5	0	2

Miami Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Miami Interceptions

Atlanta Interceptions


Ronnie Bradford
Michael Booker
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	11	1
1	27	0
2	38	1

Miami Kick Returns


Nate Jacquet
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
4	103	25.8	37	0
4	103	25.8	37	0

Atlanta Kick Returns


Tim Dwight
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	86	28.7	34	0
3	86	28.7	34	0

Miami Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No Miami Punt Returns

Atlanta Punt Returns


Tim Dwight
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	11	11.0	11	0
1	11	11.0	11	0

Miami Kicking


Olindo Mare
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	26	1/2	4
1/1	100.0	26	1/2	4

Atlanta Kicking


Morten Andersen
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/2	50.0	35	5/5	8
1/2	50.0	35	5/5	8

Miami Punting


Klaus Wilmsmeyer
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
2	82	41.0	0	0	46
2	82	41.0	0	0	46

Atlanta Punting


Dan Stryzinski
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
2	86	43.0	0	1	47
2	86	43.0	0	1	47

5:00 AM, 27 December 1998

Attendance: 69,754

Referees:
Johnny Grier

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Buffalo	12	3	.800	469	331
Miami	7	8	.467	305	329
New York	4	11	.267	292	344
New England	3	12	.200	259	361

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Los Angeles	9	6	.600	329	347
Seattle	8	7	.533	339	340
Arizona	7	8	.467	344	342
San Francisco	6	9	.400	331	349

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