Jacksonville Jaguars at Buffalo Bills (December 14, 1997)

Game Recap


In a December 14 week 16 match-up in Buffalo, the Jaguars posted a 20-14 victory over the Bills. Jaguars had the lead 17-3 entering the fourth, and stayed firm at the end to win it by 6. The Bills had a 11-3 advantage in the deciding quarter.

The Jaguars were led by Mark Brunell who threw for 317 passing yards, was 24 of 32 passing. Natrone Means ran for 1 touchdown. Keenan McCardell caught 94 receiving yards.

For the Bills, Todd Collins had 0 interceptions. Antowain Smith had 1 TD. Eric Moulds had 80 receiving yards.

The Jaguars ended up with 388 total yards, 20 first downs, 1 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were 4 of 13 on third downs. The Bills registered 335 total yards, 24 first downs, 3 turnovers and 0 penalties. They were 9 of 17 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Jacksonville JaguarsJAX defeat Buffalo BillsBUF 20-14
  • Date: Sunday, December 14, 1997
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • Jacksonville Jaguars Stats - Yards: 388, Turnovers: 1
  • Buffalo Bills Stats - Yards: 335, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
JAX 7 7 3 3 20
BUF 0 3 0 11 14

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Mark BrunellJAX24-323170160
Todd CollinsBUF13-261070018
Alex Van PeltBUF6-151030139

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Natrone MeansJAX227418
Antowain SmithBUF1570113
Darick HolmesBUF835018
Thurman ThomasBUF83008
Mark BrunellJAX410113
Todd CollinsBUF2808
James StewartJAX5704

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Keenan McCardellJAX694060
Eric MouldsBUF680018
Quinn EarlyBUF465039
Natrone MeansJAX452021
Jimmy SmithJAX251040
Pete MitchellJAX344021
Lonnie JohnsonBUF330017
Damon JonesJAX227019

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
BUF331431
JAX31912

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
BUF19-41210012
JAX24-32317012

More Game Information On The Jacksonville Jaguars at Buffalo Bills

  • Attendance: 41,231
  • Weather: 30 degrees, relative humidity 74%, wind 15 mph, wind chill 19
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