1983 Buffalo Bills season | |
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Head coach | Kay Stephenson |
Owner | Ralph Wilson |
Home field | Rich Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 8–8 |
Division Place | 2nd AFC East |
Playoff finish | did not qualify |
Timeline | |
Previous season | Next season |
1982 | 1984 |
The 1983 Buffalo Bills season was the 24th season for the club and its 14th in the National Football League.
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Offseason
NFL Draft
Main article: 1983 NFL Draft
Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
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4 | 112 | Jimmy Payne | Defensive End | Georgia Bulldogs |
Regular season
Schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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1 | September 4, 1983 | Miami Dolphins | L 12–0 |
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2 | September 11, 1983 | at Cincinnati Bengals | W 10–6 |
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3 | September 18, 1983 | Baltimore Colts | W 28–23 |
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4 | September 25, 1983 | Houston Oilers | W 30–13 |
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5 | October 3, 1983 | New York Jets | L 34–10 |
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6 | October 9, 1983 | at Miami Dolphins | W 38–35 |
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7 | October 16, 1983 | at Baltimore Colts | W 30–7 |
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8 | October 23, 1983 | New England Patriots | L 31–0 |
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9 | October 30, 1983 | New Orleans Saints | W 27–21 |
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10 | November 6, 1983 | at New England Patriots | L 21–7 |
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11 | November 13, 1983 | at New York Jets | W 24–17 |
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12 | November 20, 1983 | Los Angeles Raiders | L 27–24 |
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13 | November 27, 1983 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 41–17 |
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14 | December 4, 1983 | at Kansas City Chiefs | W 14–9 |
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15 | December 11, 1983 | San Francisco 49ers | L 23–10 |
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16 | December 18, 1983 | at Atlanta Falcons | L 31–14 |
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Standings
AFC East | ||||||
Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
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Miami Dolphins | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 389 | 250 |
New England Patriots | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 274 | 289 |
Buffalo Bills | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 283 | 351 |
Baltimore Colts | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 264 | 354 |
New York Jets | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 313 | 331 |
Roster
Awards and honors
References
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