Week 6
Final
DET
BUF1Q
0 - 3
S. Christie 47-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
3 - 3
J. Hanson 28-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
3 - 10
A. Reed 43-yard TD catch from T. Collins.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
3 - 13
S. Christie 33-yard field goal.
FG Made
3Q
6 - 13
J. Hanson 30-yard field goal.
FG Made
4Q
13 - 13
S. Mitchell 8-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
13 - 15
Safety by P. Hansen.
Safety
4Q
13 - 22
A. Smith 56-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
221
Mitchell
DET
Rush Yds
107
Sanders
DET
Rec Yds
116
Moore
DET
Scrim TD
1
Mitchell
DET
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1997 NFC Central
DET BUF
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Packers | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 |
 Buccaneers | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 |
 Lions | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 |
 Vikings | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 |
 Bears | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 |
Patriots 
Dolphins 
Jets 
Bills 
Colts Game Summary
The Buffalo Bills emerged victorious over the Detroit Lions, 22 to 13, on October 5, 1997.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Mitchell #19 | 20/38 | 221 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | 4-32 | 59.2 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Collins #15 | 11/18 | 122 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 3-20 | 99.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Sanders #20 | 25 | 107 | 4.3 | 0 | 40 |
S. Mitchell #19 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 1 | 8 |
R. Rivers #34 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Smith #23 | 13 | 88 | 6.8 | 1 | 56 |
T. Thomas #34 | 13 | 73 | 5.6 | 0 | 24 |
T. Collins #15 | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Moore #84 | 0/0 | 116 | 14.5 | 0 | 31 |
J. Morton #87 | 0/0 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 21 |
T. Boyd #80 | 0/0 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
T. Vardell #44 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 13 |
P. Metzelaars #88 | 0/0 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 |
D. Sloan #86 | 0/0 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 |
C. Schlesinger #30 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Reed #83 | 0/0 | 95 | 19.0 | 1 | 43 |
T. Thomas #34 | 0/0 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 | 8 |
A. Smith #23 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. London #55 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Porcher #91 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Wells #95 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Brown #59 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Jones #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Paup #95 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Rogers #59 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Smith #78 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Covington #57 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hanson #4 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Christie #2 | 2/2 | 2/2 | 8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jett #19 | 5 | 226 | 45.2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Mohr #9 | 8 | 360 | 45.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Milburn #24 | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Russell #54 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Moulds #80 | 4 | 108 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Burris #20 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Milburn #24 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Tasker #89 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Mitchell #19 | 20/38 | 221 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | 4-32 | 59.2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Sanders #20 | 25 | 107 | 4.3 | 0 | 40 |
S. Mitchell #19 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 1 | 8 |
R. Rivers #34 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Moore #84 | 0/0 | 116 | 14.5 | 0 | 31 |
J. Morton #87 | 0/0 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 21 |
T. Boyd #80 | 0/0 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
T. Vardell #44 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 13 |
P. Metzelaars #88 | 0/0 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 |
D. Sloan #86 | 0/0 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 |
C. Schlesinger #30 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. London #55 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Porcher #91 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Wells #95 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Brown #59 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hanson #4 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jett #19 | 5 | 226 | 45.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Milburn #24 | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Russell #54 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Milburn #24 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Collins #15 | 11/18 | 122 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 3-20 | 99.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Smith #23 | 13 | 88 | 6.8 | 1 | 56 |
T. Thomas #34 | 13 | 73 | 5.6 | 0 | 24 |
T. Collins #15 | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Reed #83 | 0/0 | 95 | 19.0 | 1 | 43 |
T. Thomas #34 | 0/0 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 | 8 |
A. Smith #23 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Jones #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Paup #95 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Rogers #59 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Smith #78 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Covington #57 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Christie #2 | 2/2 | 2/2 | 8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Mohr #9 | 8 | 360 | 45.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Moulds #80 | 4 | 108 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Burris #20 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Tasker #89 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
309
Total Yds
266
189
Pass Yds
102
120
Rush Yds
164
70
Total Plays
51
4.4
Yards Per Play
5.2
4.5
Yards Per Pass
4.9
4.3
Yards Per Rush
5.5
33:31
Possession
26:29
17
1st Downs
10
9
Passing 1st Downs
4
6
Rushing 1st Downs
6
2
1st Downs from Penalties
0
7/17
3rd Down
2/11
0/1
4th Down
0/0
6
Punts
8
1
Turnovers
0
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
0
8
Penalties
7
3.0
Sacks
4.0
0
D/ST TD
0
