Bills 45-33 Saints (Dec 27, 1998)

BUF

NO

1

21

0

2

7

14

3

7

4

14

12

45

33

1Q

7 - 0

A. Smith 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

14 - 0

E. Moulds 66-yard TD catch from R. Johnson.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

21 - 0

R. Johnson 12-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

28 - 0

S. Gash 1-yard TD catch from R. Johnson.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

28 - 7

T. Davis 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

28 - 14

C. Cleeland 5-yard TD catch from B. Joe Tolliver.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

31 - 14

S. Christie 35-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

31 - 21

B. Bech 10-yard TD catch from B. Joe Tolliver.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

38 - 21

L. Johnson 23-yard TD catch from R. Johnson.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

45 - 21

J. Linton 8-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

45 - 27

A. Craver 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

2PT Failed

4Q

45 - 33

B. Bech 72-yard TD catch from B. Joe Tolliver.

Touchdown

2PT Failed

Top Performers

Pass Yds

296

Joe Tolliver

NO

Rush Yds

60

Linton

BUF

Rec Yds

113

Bech

NO

Scrim TD

2

Bech

NO

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Rob Johnson

BUF QB #11

Billy Joe Tolliver

NO QB #11

216

Pass Yds

296

3

Pass TD

3

0

Int

1

BUF

Team Stats

NO

308

Total Yds

366

29:23

Possession

30:37

21

1st Downs

26

7/12

3rd Down

10/18

0

Turnovers

3

1998 AFC East

BUF NO

Team	W	L	PCT
Jets	12	4	.750
Dolphins	10	6	.625
Bills	10	6	.625
Patriots	9	7	.563
Colts	3	13	.188

Team	W	L	PCT
Falcons	14	2	.875
49ers	12	4	.750
Saints	6	10	.375
Panthers	4	12	.250
Rams	4	12	.250

Game Summary

The New Orleans Saints were decisively beaten by the Buffalo Bills, 45 to 33, on December 27, 1998.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Rob Johnson R. Johnson #11	12/18	216	12.0	3	0	4-24	147.2

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Billy Joe Tolliver B. Joe Tolliver #11	23/42	296	7.0	3	1	2-16	91.0
Kerry Collins K. Collins #5	3/12	23	1.9	0	1	2-12	4.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jonathan Linton J. Linton #35	13	60	4.6	1	10
Antowain Smith A. Smith #23	12	42	3.5	1	15
Rob Johnson R. Johnson #11	5	9	1.8	1	12
Clarence Williams C. Williams #39	2	5	2.5	0	3
Sam Gash S. Gash #33	1	1	1.0	0	1
Alex Van Pelt A. Van Pelt #10	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Wilmont Perry W. Perry #33	9	45	5.0	0	19
Billy Joe Tolliver B. Joe Tolliver #11	2	21	10.5	0	16
Aaron Craver A. Craver #29	5	8	1.6	1	8
Troy Davis T. Davis #28	3	1	0.3	1	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Eric Moulds E. Moulds #80	0/0	90	45.0	1	66
Quinn Early Q. Early #89	0/0	37	37.0	0	37
Jay Riemersma J. Riemersma #85	0/0	26	8.7	0	13
Lonnie Johnson L. Johnson #84	0/0	23	23.0	1	23
Andre Reed A. Reed #83	0/0	20	10.0	0	10
Kevin Williams K. Williams #85	0/0	19	9.5	0	12
Sam Gash S. Gash #33	0/0	1	1.0	1	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Brett Bech B. Bech #89	0/0	113	28.3	2	72
Cameron Cleeland C. Cleeland #82,87	0/0	112	11.2	1	24
Eric Guliford E. Guliford #84	0/0	26	13.0	0	20
Andre Hastings A. Hastings #88	0/0	17	8.5	0	9
Aaron Craver A. Craver #29	0/0	16	5.3	0	7
Sean Dawkins S. Dawkins #87	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Lamar Smith L. Smith #25	0/0	11	5.5	0	9
Josh Wilcox J. Wilcox #47	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Wilmont Perry W. Perry #33	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Manny Martin M. Martin #21	0-0	0.0	1
Shawn Price S. Price #91	0-0	2.5	0
Kurt Schulz K. Schulz #24	0-0	0.0	1
Bruce Smith B. Smith #78	0-0	1.0	0
Marcellus Wiley M. Wiley #75	0-0	0.5	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Wayne Martin W. Martin #93	0-0	1.0
Keith Mitchell K. Mitchell #59	0-0	1.0
Chris Bordano C. Bordano #56	0-0	1.0
Mark Fields M. Fields #55	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Steve Christie S. Christie #2	1/1	6/6	9	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Doug Brien D. Brien #10	0/0	3/3	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Chris Mohr C. Mohr #9	3	118	39.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mark Royals M. Royals #3	4	201	50.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Williams K. Williams #85	1	37	37.0	0	0
Joe Cummings J. Cummings #51	1	21	21.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eric Guliford E. Guliford #84	6	148	24.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Williams K. Williams #85	3	25	8.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eric Guliford E. Guliford #84	2	8	4.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Rob Johnson R. Johnson #11	12/18	216	12.0	3	0	4-24	147.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jonathan Linton J. Linton #35	13	60	4.6	1	10
Antowain Smith A. Smith #23	12	42	3.5	1	15
Rob Johnson R. Johnson #11	5	9	1.8	1	12
Clarence Williams C. Williams #39	2	5	2.5	0	3
Sam Gash S. Gash #33	1	1	1.0	0	1
Alex Van Pelt A. Van Pelt #10	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Eric Moulds E. Moulds #80	0/0	90	45.0	1	66
Quinn Early Q. Early #89	0/0	37	37.0	0	37
Jay Riemersma J. Riemersma #85	0/0	26	8.7	0	13
Lonnie Johnson L. Johnson #84	0/0	23	23.0	1	23
Andre Reed A. Reed #83	0/0	20	10.0	0	10
Kevin Williams K. Williams #85	0/0	19	9.5	0	12
Sam Gash S. Gash #33	0/0	1	1.0	1	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Manny Martin M. Martin #21	0-0	0.0	1
Shawn Price S. Price #91	0-0	2.5	0
Kurt Schulz K. Schulz #24	0-0	0.0	1
Bruce Smith B. Smith #78	0-0	1.0	0
Marcellus Wiley M. Wiley #75	0-0	0.5	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Steve Christie S. Christie #2	1/1	6/6	9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Chris Mohr C. Mohr #9	3	118	39.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Williams K. Williams #85	1	37	37.0	0	0
Joe Cummings J. Cummings #51	1	21	21.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Williams K. Williams #85	3	25	8.3	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Billy Joe Tolliver B. Joe Tolliver #11	23/42	296	7.0	3	1	2-16	91.0
Kerry Collins K. Collins #5	3/12	23	1.9	0	1	2-12	4.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Wilmont Perry W. Perry #33	9	45	5.0	0	19
Billy Joe Tolliver B. Joe Tolliver #11	2	21	10.5	0	16
Aaron Craver A. Craver #29	5	8	1.6	1	8
Troy Davis T. Davis #28	3	1	0.3	1	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Brett Bech B. Bech #89	0/0	113	28.3	2	72
Cameron Cleeland C. Cleeland #82,87	0/0	112	11.2	1	24
Eric Guliford E. Guliford #84	0/0	26	13.0	0	20
Andre Hastings A. Hastings #88	0/0	17	8.5	0	9
Aaron Craver A. Craver #29	0/0	16	5.3	0	7
Sean Dawkins S. Dawkins #87	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Lamar Smith L. Smith #25	0/0	11	5.5	0	9
Josh Wilcox J. Wilcox #47	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Wilmont Perry W. Perry #33	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Wayne Martin W. Martin #93	0-0	1.0
Keith Mitchell K. Mitchell #59	0-0	1.0
Chris Bordano C. Bordano #56	0-0	1.0
Mark Fields M. Fields #55	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Doug Brien D. Brien #10	0/0	3/3	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mark Royals M. Royals #3	4	201	50.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eric Guliford E. Guliford #84	6	148	24.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eric Guliford E. Guliford #84	2	8	4.0	0	0

BUF

NO

1

21

0

2

7

14

3

7

4

14

12

45

33

BUF

Team Stats

NO

308

Total Yds

366

192

Pass Yds

291

116

Rush Yds

75

56

Total Plays

77

5.5

Yards Per Play

4.8

8.7

Yards Per Pass

5

3.4

Yards Per Rush

3.9

29:23

Possession

30:37

21

1st Downs

26

10

Passing 1st Downs

16

10

Rushing 1st Downs

6

1

1st Downs from Penalties

4

7/12

3rd Down

10/18

0/0

4th Down

1/2

3

Punts

4

0

Turnovers

3

0

Interceptions Thrown

2

0

Fumbles Lost

1

10

Penalties

6

4.0

Sacks

4.0

0

D/ST TD

0

10-6 BUF

NO 6-10

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1998 AFC East

Game Summary

Team Stats