1989 Buffalo Bills Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Marv Levy (9-7)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1989 Buffalo Bills StatisticsTeam Record: 9-7
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Marv Levy (9-7)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1989 Buffalo Bills Roster
The Buffalo Bills of the National Football League ended the 1989 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Bills piled up points with 409 points, and the defense conceded 317. Jim Kelly tossed for 3,130 yards. Andre Reed hauled in 88 balls for 1,312 yards.
Thurman Thomas rushed for a team-leading 1,244 yards for Buffalo.
Mark Kelso picked off 6 opponent throws. Bruce Smith topped the defensive unit with 13 quarterback sacks.
Marv Levy coached the team. The 1989 Buffalo Bills lost in the Division Playoff.
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Regular Season Points For: 409
Regular Season Points Against: 317
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 1989 | Buffalo Bills 27 at Miami Dolphins 24 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 18, 1989 | Denver Broncos 28 at Buffalo Bills 14 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 24, 1989 | Buffalo Bills 47 at Houston Oilers 41 | W | 0-1-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-1-0 | OT | |
| October 1, 1989 | New England Patriots 10 at Buffalo Bills 31 | W | 1-1-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 8, 1989 | Buffalo Bills 14 at Indianapolis Colts 37 | L | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 16, 1989 | Los Angeles Rams 20 at Buffalo Bills 23 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| October 22, 1989 | New York Jets 3 at Buffalo Bills 34 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| October 29, 1989 | Miami Dolphins 17 at Buffalo Bills 31 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 6-2-0 | ||
| November 5, 1989 | Buffalo Bills 28 at Atlanta Falcons 30 | L | 4-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 6-3-0 | ||
| November 12, 1989 | Indianapolis Colts 7 at Buffalo Bills 30 | W | 5-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 7-3-0 | ||
| November 19, 1989 | Buffalo Bills 24 at New England Patriots 33 | L | 5-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
| November 26, 1989 | Cincinnati Bengals 7 at Buffalo Bills 24 | W | 6-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 8-4-0 | ||
| December 4, 1989 | Buffalo Bills 16 at Seattle Seahawks 17 | L | 6-1-0 | 2-4-0 | 8-5-0 | ||
| December 10, 1989 | New Orleans Saints 22 at Buffalo Bills 19 | L | 6-2-0 | 2-4-0 | 8-6-0 | ||
| December 17, 1989 | Buffalo Bills 10 at San Francisco 49ers 21 | L | 6-2-0 | 2-5-0 | 8-7-0 | ||
| December 23, 1989 | Buffalo Bills 37 at New York Jets 0 | W | 6-2-0 | 3-5-0 | 9-7-0 | ||
| January 6, 1990 | Buffalo Bills 30 at Cleveland Browns 34 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | AFC Divisional Playoff |
