Buffalo Bills at Miami Dolphins 27 to 24
Sunday, September 10, 1989, Week 1The Buffalo Bills played the Miami Dolphins in Miami Gardens on Sunday, September 10, 1989, Week 1 of the 1989 season. The Bills won by a score of 27-24.
Buffalo Bills offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 367 | 226 | 141 | 2 | 27 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Marv Levy Offensive Coordinator: Ted Marchibroda Defensive Coordinator: Walt Corey Wide Receivers Coach: Nick Nicolau Offensive Line Coach: Tom Bresnahan Running Backs Coach: Elijah Pitts Defensive Line Coach: Ted Cottrell Linebackers Coach: Walt Corey, Chuck Lester Defensive Backs Coach: Dick Roach Special Teams Coach: Bruce DeHaven Assistant Coach: Chuck Dickerson Strength and Conditioning Coordinator: Rusty Jones
Miami Dolphins offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 323 | 255 | 68 | 4 | 20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Don Shula Assistant Head Coach: John Sandusky Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Gary Stevens Quarterbacks Coach: Gary Stevens Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Seiple Offensive Line Coach: John Sandusky, Mike Westhoff Offensive Backs Coach: Carl Taseff Linebackers Coach: George Hill Secondary Coach: Mel Phillips Defensive Assistant Coach: Tom Olivadotti Special Teams Coach: Mike Westhoff Strength and Conditioning Coach: Junior Wade College Scout: Kevin Colbert Coaches Assistant: Tony Nathan Bill Walsh Minority Fellowship: Tony Nathan