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17 Fourth Quarter Comebacks, 20 Game-Winning Drives
17 Fourth Quarter Comebacks, 20 Game-Winning Drives Table
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
1 | 1978 | 4 | 1978-09-24 | 23-046 | TAM | | ATL | W 14-9 | 6 | 23 | 26.09 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 55.0 | 3.22 | 4.09 | 4 | -8 | -2.00 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
2 | 1979 | 5 | 1979-09-30 | 24-052 | TAM | @ | CHI | W 17-13 | 14 | 31 | 45.16 | 168 | 1 | 2 | 46.2 | 5.42 | 3.16 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
3 | 1979 | 9 | 1979-10-28 | 24-080 | TAM | @ | MIN | W 12-10 | 12 | 25 | 48.00 | 267 | 0 | 0 | 86.6 | 10.68 | 10.68 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
4 | 1979 | 11 | 1979-11-11 | 24-094 | TAM | @ | DET | W 16-14 | 17 | 34 | 50.00 | 182 | 1 | 1 | 63.6 | 5.35 | 4.62 | 4 | -6 | -1.50 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
5 | 1979 | 16 | 1979-12-16 | 24-129 | TAM | | KAN | W 3-0 | 5 | 13 | 38.46 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 10.9 | 3.92 | -3.00 | 7 | 25 | 3.57 | 0 | GWD |
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
6 | 1980 | 1 | 1980-09-07 | 25-029 | TAM | @ | CIN | W 17-12 | 11 | 21 | 52.38 | 155 | 2 | 0 | 108.2 | 7.38 | 9.29 | 7 | 36 | 5.14 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
7 | 1980 | 2 | 1980-09-11 | 25-033 | TAM | | RAM | W 10-9 | 10 | 23 | 43.48 | 97 | 0 | 1 | 37.8 | 4.22 | 2.26 | 4 | 26 | 6.50 | 1 | 4QC / GWD |
8 | 1980 | 6 | 1980-10-12 | 25-064 | TAM | | GNB | T 14-14 | 6 | 24 | 25.00 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 4.29 | 4.29 | 5 | 48 | 9.60 | 1 | 4QC |
9 | 1980 | 8 | 1980-10-26 | 25-078 | TAM | @ | SFO | W 24-23 | 10 | 18 | 55.56 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 45.8 | 4.94 | 2.44 | 9 | 37 | 4.11 | 1 | 4QC / GWD |
10 | 1980 | 13 | 1980-11-30 | 25-113 | TAM | @ | GNB | W 20-17 | 16 | 32 | 50.00 | 235 | 1 | 0 | 84.8 | 7.34 | 7.97 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
11 | 1981 | 4 | 1981-09-27 | 26-049 | TAM | | STL | W 20-10 | 17 | 30 | 56.67 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 71.8 | 5.40 | 5.40 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
12 | 1981 | 14 | 1981-12-06 | 26-119 | TAM | | ATL | W 24-23 | 19 | 29 | 65.52 | 336 | 2 | 0 | 127.9 | 11.59 | 12.97 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
13 | 1981 | 16 | 1981-12-20 | 26-133 | TAM | @ | DET | W 20-17 | 8 | 19 | 42.11 | 172 | 1 | 0 | 92.4 | 9.05 | 10.11 | 6 | 8 | 1.33 | 0 | GWD |
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
14 | 1982 | 8 | 1982-12-26 | 27-139 | TAM | | DET | W 23-21 | 21 | 34 | 61.76 | 276 | 1 | 1 | 84.9 | 8.12 | 7.38 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 1 | 4QC / GWD |
15 | 1982 | 9 | 1983-01-02 | 27-146 | TAM | | CHI | W 26-23 | 25 | 49 | 51.02 | 367 | 2 | 2 | 72.4 | 7.49 | 6.47 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
16 | 1987 | 1 | 1987-09-13 | 32-035 | WAS | | PHI | W 34-24 | 17 | 27 | 62.96 | 272 | 2 | 0 | 121.2 | 10.07 | 11.56 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | GWD |
17 | 1987 | 15 | 1987-12-26 | 32-139 | WAS | @ | MIN | W 27-24 | 11 | 22 | 50.00 | 217 | 2 | 2 | 77.3 | 9.86 | 7.59 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
Rk |
Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
18 | 1988 | 2 | 1988-09-11 | 33-033 | WAS | | PIT | W 30-29 | 30 | 52 | 57.69 | 430 | 2 | 1 | 89.4 | 8.27 | 8.17 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
19 | 1988 | 8 | 1988-10-23 | 33-075 | WAS | @ | GNB | W 20-17 | 25 | 42 | 59.52 | 225 | 2 | 1 | 80.0 | 5.36 | 5.24 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | GWD |
20 | 1988 | 10 | 1988-11-06 | 33-089 | WAS | | NOR | W 27-24 | 20 | 28 | 71.43 | 299 | 2 | 1 | 115.0 | 10.68 | 10.50 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 1 | 4QC / GWD |
21 | 1988 | 14 | 1988-12-04 | 33-117 | WAS | @ | PHI | W 20-19 | 20 | 32 | 62.50 | 206 | 1 | 0 | 91.4 | 6.44 | 7.06 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 4QC / GWD |
One Postseason Game-Winning Drive
One Postseason Game-Winning Drive Table
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Year |
G# |
Date |
Age |
Tm |
|
Opp |
Result |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Rate |
Y/A |
AY/A |
Att |
Yds |
Y/A |
TD |
Notes |
1 | 1987 | 17 | 1988-01-17 | 32-161 | WAS | | MIN | W 17-10 | 9 | 26 | 34.62 | 119 | 2 | 0 | 75.6 | 4.58 | 6.12 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 0 | GWD |
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