1991 Buffalo Bills season |
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Owner | Ralph Wilson |
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Head coach | Marv Levy |
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General manager | Bill Polian |
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Home field | Rich Stadium |
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Record | 13–3 |
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Division place | 1st AFC East |
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Playoff finish | Won Divisional Playoffs (vs. Chiefs) 37–14 Won AFC Championship (vs. Broncos) 10–7 Lost Super Bowl XXVI (vs. Redskins) 24–37 |
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The 1991 Buffalo Bills season was the 32nd season and 22nd in the National Football League. They ended their season with their second Super Bowl appearance in a row but lost to the Washington Redskins, 24–37.
Regular season
Schedule
Week
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Result
|
Record
|
Venue
|
Attendance
|
1
|
September 1
|
Miami Dolphins
|
W 35–31
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1–0
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Rich Stadium
|
80,252
|
2
|
September 8
|
Pittsburgh Steelers
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W 52–34
|
2–0
|
Rich Stadium
|
79,545
|
3
|
September 15
|
at New York Jets
|
W 23–20
|
3–0
|
Giants Stadium
|
65,309
|
4
|
September 22
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at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
|
W 17–10
|
4–0
|
Tampa Stadium
|
57,323
|
5
|
September 29
|
Chicago Bears
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W 35–20
|
5–0
|
Rich Stadium
|
80,366
|
6
|
October 7
|
at Kansas City Chiefs
|
L 6–33
|
5–1
|
Arrowhead Stadium
|
76,120
|
7
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October 13
|
Indianapolis Colts
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W 42–6
|
6–1
|
Rich Stadium
|
79,015
|
8
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October 21
|
Cincinnati Bengals
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W 35–16
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7–1
|
Rich Stadium
|
80,131
|
9
|
Bye
|
10
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November 3
|
New England Patriots
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W 22–17
|
8–1
|
Rich Stadium
|
78,278
|
11
|
November 10
|
at Green Bay Packers
|
W 34–24
|
9–1
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Milwaukee County Stadium
|
52,175
|
12
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November 18
|
at Miami Dolphins
|
W 41–27
|
10–1
|
Joe Robbie Stadium
|
71,062
|
13
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November 24
|
at New England Patriots
|
L 13–16
|
10–2
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Foxboro Stadium
|
47,053
|
14
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December 1
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New York Jets
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W 24–13
|
11–2
|
Rich Stadium
|
80,243
|
15
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December 8
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at Los Angeles Raiders
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W 30–27
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12–2
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
|
85,081
|
16
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December 15
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at Indianapolis Colts
|
W 35–7
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13–2
|
Hoosier Dome
|
48,286
|
17
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December 22
|
Detroit Lions
|
L 14–17
|
13–3
|
Rich Stadium
|
78,059
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Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Standings
AFC East
|
|
W
|
L
|
T
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PCT
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DIV
|
CONF
|
PF
|
PA
|
STK
|
(1) Buffalo Bills
|
13
|
3
|
0
|
.813
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7–1
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10–2
|
458
|
318
|
L1
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(6) New York Jets
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8
|
8
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0
|
.500
|
4–4
|
6–6
|
314
|
293
|
W1
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Miami Dolphins
|
8
|
8
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0
|
.500
|
4–4
|
5–7
|
343
|
349
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L2
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New England Patriots
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6
|
10
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0
|
.375
|
4–4
|
5–9
|
211
|
305
|
L1
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Indianapolis Colts
|
1
|
15
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0
|
.063
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1–7
|
1–11
|
143
|
381
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L6
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