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1990 Buffalo Bills Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 13-3-0, 1st in AFC East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Marv Levy (13-3-0)

Points For: 428 (26.8/g) 1st of 28

Points Against: 263 (16.4/g) 6th of 28

Expected W-L: 12.2-3.8

SRS: 8.65 (1st of 28), SOS: -1.67

Playoffs:
Won Divisional Round 44-34 vs. Miami Dolphins
Won Conference Championship 51-3 vs. Los Angeles Raiders
Lost Super Bowl 19-20 vs. New York Giants

Offensive Coordinator: Ted Marchibroda

Defensive Coordinator: Walt Corey

Other Notable Asst.: Tom Bresnahan (Offensive Line), Don Lawrence (Tight Ends) and Nick Nicolau (Wide Receivers)

Stadium: Rich Stadium

Owner/President: Ralph Wilson

General Manager: Bill Polian

Offensive Scheme: Run-and-Shoot

Defensive Alignment: 3-4

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +1200; O/U: 9.5

Training Camp: SUNY Fredonia (Fredonia, New York)

1990 AFC Champion

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	428	5276	931	5.7	21	10	302	263	425	3196	28	11	7.1	161	479	2080	20	4.3	123	92	683	18
Opp. Stats	263	4607	981	4.7	35	17	288	254	455	2799	17	18	5.6	159	483	1808	13	3.7	105	107	839	24
Lg Rank Offense	1	6			3	4	8		24	10	3	4	3		9	7	2	7
Lg Rank Defense	6	8			5	10	18		6	7	6	12	9		21	15	16	6

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 9	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-0		Indianapolis Colts	26	10	24	383	283	100	1	15	229	173	56	2
2	Sun	September 16	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-1	@	Miami Dolphins	7	30	12	205	161	44	3	19	305	177	128	1
3	Mon	September 24	9:00PM ET	boxscore	W		2-1	@	New York Jets	30	7	23	451	159	292	1	17	249	125	124	2
4	Sun	September 30	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-1		Denver Broncos	29	28	15	197	133	64	3	28	410	202	208	5
5	Sun	October 7	7:30PM ET	boxscore	W		4-1		Los Angeles Raiders	38	24	14	280	182	98	2	22	347	225	122	4
6									Bye Week
7	Sun	October 21	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		5-1		New York Jets	30	27	24	405	276	129	1	23	342	192	150	1
8	Sun	October 28	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		6-1	@	New England Patriots	27	10	19	353	192	161		17	262	154	108	3
9	Sun	November 4	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		7-1	@	Cleveland Browns	42	0	24	310	208	102		10	234	191	43	2
10	Sun	November 11	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		8-1		Phoenix Cardinals	45	14	20	360	154	206	2	11	127	46	81	4
11	Sun	November 18	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		9-1		New England Patriots	14	0	14	276	67	209		18	286	196	90	2
12	Mon	November 26	9:00PM ET	boxscore	L		9-2	@	Houston Oilers	24	27	24	289	210	79	1	21	411	283	128	1
13	Sun	December 2	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		10-2		Philadelphia Eagles	30	23	13	393	334	59	1	19	357	181	176	2
14	Sun	December 9	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		11-2	@	Indianapolis Colts	31	7	23	408	247	161	1	12	127	52	75	3
15	Sat	December 15	12:30PM ET	boxscore	W		12-2	@	New York Giants	17	13	13	264	199	65		20	313	156	157
16	Sun	December 23	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		13-2		Miami Dolphins	24	14	25	429	223	206	1	20	309	274	35	2
17	Sun	December 30	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		13-3	@	Washington Redskins	14	29	15	273	168	105	4	16	299	172	127	1
		Playoffs
Division	Sat	January 12	12:30PM ET	boxscore	W		14-3		Miami Dolphins	44	34	24	493	339	154	2	24	430	323	107	3
Conf. Champ.	Sun	January 20	12:30PM ET	boxscore	W		15-3		Los Angeles Raiders	51	3	30	502	300	202	1	21	320	169	151	7
SuperBowl	Sun	January 27	5:30PM ET	boxscore	L		15-4	N	New York Giants	19	20	18	371	205	166		24	386	214	172

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Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Jim Kelly	30	QB	14	14	12-2-0	219	346	63.3	2829	24	6.9	9	2.6	71	8.2	8.39	12.9	202.1	101.2	20	158	5.46	7.30	7.50	1	1	PB,AP MVP-5,AP OPoY-6
2	Frank Reich	29	QB	16	2	1-1-0	36	63	57.1	469	2	3.2	0	0.0	43	7.4	8.08	13.0	29.3	91.3	6	41	8.70	6.20	6.78	0	0
3	Gale Gilbert	29	QB	1	0		8	15	53.3	106	2	13.3	2	13.3	23	7.1	3.73	13.3	106.0	76.0	1	9	6.25	6.06	2.94	0	0
4	Don Smith	27	RB	16	2		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.00		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	13-3-0	263	425	61.9	3196	28	6.6	11	2.6	71	8.0	7.67	12.9	199.8	98.2	27	208	5.97	7.07	7.21	1	1

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Jim Kelly	30	QB	3	3	2-1-0	54	82	65.9	851	5	6.1	2	2.4	61	10.4	10.50	15.8	283.7	110.4	1	7	1.20	10.17	10.29	0	0
	Team Totals			3	3	2-1-0	54	82	65.9	844	5	6.1	2	2.4	76	13.0	10.41	17.6	281.3	126.6	1	7	1.20	13.04	12.83

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Thurman Thomas	24	RB	16	16	271	1297	11	80	4.8	81.1	16.9	49	532	10.9	2	63	3.1	33.3	320	5.7	1829	13	6	PB,AP-1
2	Andre Reed	26	WR	16	16	3	23	0	26	7.7	1.4	0.2	71	945	13.3	8	56	4.4	59.1	74	13.1	968	8	1	PB,AP-2
3	James Lofton	34	WR	16	14	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	35	712	20.3	4	71	2.2	44.5	35	20.3	712	4	0
4	Keith McKeller	26	TE	16	14	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	34	464	13.6	5	43	2.1	29.0	34	13.6	464	5	1
5	Kenneth Davis	28	RB	16	0	64	302	4	47	4.7	18.9	4.0	9	78	8.7	1	16	0.6	4.9	73	5.2	380	5	1
6	Jamie Mueller	26	FB	16	8	59	207	2	20	3.5	12.9	3.7	16	106	6.6	1	30	1.0	6.6	75	4.2	313	3	1
7	Don Smith	27	RB	16	2	20	82	2	13	4.1	5.1	1.3	21	225	10.7	0	39	1.3	14.1	41	7.5	307	2	1
8	Don Beebe	26	WR	12	4	1	23	0	23	23.0	1.9	0.1	11	221	20.1	1	49	0.9	18.4	12	20.3	244	1	0
9	Jim Kelly	30	QB	14	14	22	63	0	15	2.9	4.5	1.6	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	22	2.9	63	0	4	PB,AP MVP-5,AP OPoY-6
10	Pete Metzelaars	30	TE	16	5	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	10	60	6.0	1	12	0.6	3.8	10	6.0	60	1	1
11	Steve Tasker	28	WR	16	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	44	22.0	2	24	0.1	2.8	2	22.0	44	2	0	PB
12	Carwell Gardner	24	FB	7	0	15	41	0	14	2.7	5.9	2.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	15	2.7	41	0	0
13	Frank Reich	29	QB	16	2	15	24	0	9	1.6	1.5	0.9	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	15	1.6	24	0	1
14	Larry Kinnebrew	31	RB	2	0	9	18	1	4	2.0	9.0	4.5	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	9	2.0	18	1	0
15	Al Edwards	23	WR	14	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	11	5.5	0	6	0.1	0.8	2	5.5	11	0	0
16	Butch Rolle	26	TE	16	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	3	6	2.0	3	3	0.2	0.4	3	2.0	6	3	0
	Team Totals			16	16	479	2080	20	80	4.3	130.0	29.9	263	3404	12.9	28	71	16.4	212.8	742	7.4	5484	48	17

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Thurman Thomas	24	RB	3	3	72	390	4	31	5.4	130.0	24.0	13	154	11.8	0	20	4.3	51.3	85	6.4	544	4	3
2	James Lofton	34	WR	3	3	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	13	323	24.8	3	61	4.3	107.7	13	24.8	323	3	0
3	Andre Reed	26	WR	3	3	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	14	213	15.2	2	43	4.7	71.0	14	15.2	213	2	0
4	Jim Kelly	30	QB	3	3	13	72	0	16	5.5	24.0	4.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	13	5.5	72	0	2
5	Keith McKeller	26	TE	3	3	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	8	70	8.8	0	23	2.7	23.3	8	8.8	70	0	0
6	Steve Tasker	28	WR	1	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	53	26.5	0	44	2.0	53.0	2	26.5	53	0	0
7	Kenneth Davis	28	RB	3	0	12	25	3	6	2.1	8.3	4.0	3	26	8.7	0	19	1.0	8.7	15	3.4	51	3	0
8	Carwell Gardner	24	FB	1	0	1	23	0	23	23.0	23.0	1.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	23.0	23	0	0
9	Al Edwards	23	WR	1	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	12	12.0	0	12	1.0	12.0	1	12.0	12	0	1
10	Jamie Mueller	26	FB	2	0	4	9	0	6	2.3	4.5	2.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	4	2.3	9	0	0
11	Don Smith	27	RB	2	0	4	4	1	4	1.0	2.0	2.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	4	1.0	4	1	1
12	Frank Reich	29	QB	1	0	2	-1	0		-0.5	-1.0	2.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	2	-0.5	-1	0	0
	Team Totals			3	3	108	522	8	16	4.8	174.0	36.0	54	851	15.8	5	61	18.0	283.7	162	8.5	1373	13	7

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Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Sfty	Awards
1	Cornelius Bennett	25	LOLB	16	16	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	4.0	96	0	PB
2	Shane Conlan	26	LILB	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	93	0	PB,AP-2
3	Nate Odomes	25	RCB	16	16	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	49	1	0.0	42	0
4	Andre Reed	26	WR	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0		0	PB,AP-2
5	Jim Ritcher	32	LG	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0		0
6	Leon Seals	26	LDE	16	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	0	4.0		0
7	Bruce Smith	27	RDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	19.0	101	0	PB,AP-1,AP MVP-4,AP DPoY-1
8	Leonard Smith	30	SS	16	16	2	39	1	39	0	0	1	0	0	0.0		0
9	Darryl Talley	30	ROLB	16	16	2	60	1	60	0	0	1	4	0	4.0	123	0	PB
10	Thurman Thomas	24	RB	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	0.0		0	PB,AP-1
11	Jeff Wright	27	NT	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.0	76	0
12	Jim Kelly	30	QB	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	-8	0	0.0		0	PB,AP MVP-5,AP OPoY-6
13	James Lofton	34	WR	16	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0		0
14	Keith McKeller	26	TE	16	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0		0
15	John Hagy	25	FS	16	11	2	23	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0.0		0
16	Kirby Jackson	25	LCB	12	11	3	16	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0.0		0
17	Ray Bentley	30	RILB	16	9	1	13	0	13	0	0	1	10	0	0.0		0
18	Jamie Mueller	26	FB	16	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0		0
19	Carlton Bailey	26	RILB	16	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.0	57	0
20	Mark Kelso	27	FS	6	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0		0
21	Pete Metzelaars	30	TE	16	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0		0
22	James Williams	23	LCB	16	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	38	0
23	Frank Reich	29	QB	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0		0
24	Don Smith	27	RB	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0		0
25	David Pool	24	DB	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	10	0
26	Kenneth Davis	28	RB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0		0
27	Hal Garner	28	LB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5		0
28	Chris Hale	24	DB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.0		0
29	Cliff Hicks	26	DB	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	14	0
30	Mike Lodish	23	DE	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	6	0
31	Marvcus Patton	23	LB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	12	0
32	Steve Tasker	28	WR	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0.0		0	PB
	Team Totals			16	16	18	0	2			17	7	68	1	43		0

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Sfty	Awards
1	Jim Kelly	30	QB	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
2	Mark Kelso	27	FS	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
3	Keith McKeller	26	TE	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
4	Nate Odomes	25	RCB	2	2	2	18	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
5	Thurman Thomas	24	RB	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
6	Ray Bentley	30	RILB	1	1	1	32	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
7	Al Edwards	23	WR	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
8	Kent Hull	29	C	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
9	Kirby Jackson	25	LCB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0
10	Bruce Smith	27	RDE	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	1
11	Leonard Smith	30	SS	1	1	1	24	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
12	Darryl Talley	30	ROLB	1	1	2	48	1	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
13	Jeff Wright	27	NT	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	4	0
14	Jamie Mueller	26	FB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
15	Scott Norwood	30	K	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
16	Don Smith	27	RB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			3	3						0	7	0	0	0	3	26	1

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