1982 Buffalo Bills season

1982 Buffalo Bills season
Head coach Chuck Knox
Home field
Results
Record 4–5
Division Place 4th AFC East
Playoff finish did not qualify
Timeline
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1981 1983

The 1982 Buffalo Bills season was the 23rd season for the club and its 13th in the National Football League.

Contents

Offseason

NFL Draft

Main article: 1982 NFL Draft
Round Pick Player Position School/Club Team
1 19 Perry Tuttle Wide Receiver Clemson University
2 48 Matt Kofler Quarterback San Diego State
3 59 Eugene Marve Linebacker Saginaw Valley State
4 93 Van Williams Running Back Carson-Newman
6 160 DeWayne Chivers Tight End South Carolina
7 171 Gary Anderson Kicker Syracuse
8 218 Luc Tousignant Quarterback Fairmont State
9 245 Dennis Edwards Defensive End USC
10 272 Vic James Defensive Back Colorado
11 298 Frank Kalil Guard Arizona
12 329 Tony Suber Defensive Tackle Gardner-Webb

Regular season

Schedule

Game Date Opponent Result Bills points Opponents Record Attendance
1 Sept. 12 Kansas City Chiefs Win 14 9 1–0
76,383
2 Sept. 16 Minnesota Vikings Win 23 22 2–0
77,753
3 Nov. 21 Miami Dolphins Loss 7 9 2–1
52,945
4 Nov. 28 Baltimore Colts Win 20 0 3–1
33,985
5 Dec. 5 at Green Bay Packers in Miwaukee Loss 21 33 3–2
46,655
6 Dec. 12 Pittsburgh Steelers Win 13 0 4–2
58,391
7 Dec. 19 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Loss 23 24 4–3
42,510
8 Dec. 27 at Miami Dolphins Loss 10 27 4–4
73,924
9 Jan. 2 at New England Patriots Loss 19 30 4–5
36,218

[1]

Standings

AFC
Team W L T PCT PF PA
Los Angeles Raiders 8 1 0 .889 260 200
Miami Dolphins 7 2 0 .778 198 131
Cincinnati Bengals 7 2 0 .778 232 177
Pittsburgh Steelers 6 3 0 .667 204 146
San Diego Chargers 6 3 0 .667 288 221
New York Jets 6 3 0 .667 245 166
New England Patriots 5 4 0 .556 143 157
Cleveland Browns 4 5 0 .444 140 182
Buffalo Bills 4 5 0 .444 150 154
Seattle Seahawks 4 5 0 .444 127 147
Kansas City Chiefs 3 6 0 .333 176 184
Denver Broncos 2 7 0 .222 148 226
Houston Oilers 1 8 0 .111 136 245
Baltimore Colts 0 8 1 .056 113 236

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Qualified for playoffs

Roster

Awards and honors

References

  1. ^ http://www.jt-sw.com/football/pro/results.nsf/Teams/1982-buf
  2. ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 294
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