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Washington Commanders
Washington Redskins
@
Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
Date
December 5, 1999
Kickoff
01:01 PM ET
10:01 AM PT
Score
WAS 17 — DET 33 F

Stadium

Capacity: 65,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1975

Broadcast

Announcers

Pat Summerall, John Madden, D.J. Johnson

Summary

WAS and DET combined for 529 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Brian Mitchell led WAS with 60 rushing yards while Greg Hill paced DET with 16. Through the air, Michael Westbrook topped WAS with 108 receiving yards while Germane Crowell led DET with 122.

Expected Points Summary

WAS
Total14.54
Off-3.35
Def17.53
ST-2.18
DET
Total-14.54
Off-17.53
Def3.35
ST2.18

Team Stats

Stat WAS DET
First Downs 16 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 21-116-0 15-31-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 26-43-249-1-2 21-32-280-1-0
Sacked-Yards 5-32 5-19
Net Pass Yards 217 261
Total Yards 333 292
Fumbles-Lost 6-2 0-0
Turnovers 4 0
Penalties-Yards 14-122 9-65
Third Down Conv. 8-17 1-12
Fourth Down Conv. 1-1 1-1
Time of Possession 33:14 26:46

Expected Points Detail

WAS
Offense
Pass: 5.34
Rush: -7.02
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 19.07
Rush: -1.72
TO: 17.28
Returns
KO: -11.92
KR: 3.50
P: -0.41
PR: 6.62
FG/XP: 0.03
DET
Offense
Pass: -19.07
Rush: 1.72
TO: -17.28
Defense
Pass: -5.34
Rush: 7.02
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -3.50
KR: 11.92
P: -6.62
PR: 0.41
FG/XP: -0.03

Officials

Referee Phil Luckett
Umpire Bob Wagner
Head Linesman Gary Slaughter
Line Judge Byron Boston
Back Judge Bill Leavy
Side Judge Ron Liebsack
Field Judge David Warden

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat WAS DET
First Downs 16 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 21-116-0 15-31-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 26-43-249-1-2 21-32-280-1-0
Sacked-Yards 5-32 5-19
Net Pass Yards 217 261
Total Yards 333 292
Fumbles-Lost 6-2 0-0
Turnovers 4 0
Penalties-Yards 14-122 9-65
Third Down Conv. 8-17 1-12
Fourth Down Conv. 1-1 1-1
Time of Possession 33:14 26:46

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Redskins Brett Conway 42 yard field goal 3-0
2 Lions Jason Hanson 50 yard field goal 3-3
Redskins James Thrash 95 yard kickoff return (Brett Conway kick) 10-3
Lions Herman Moore 23 yard pass from Gus Frerotte (Jason Hanson kick) 10-10
Lions Desmond Howard 68 yard punt return (Jason Hanson kick) 10-17
Lions Jason Hanson 45 yard field goal 10-20
3 Redskins Michael Westbrook 39 yard pass from Brad Johnson (Brett Conway kick) 17-20
4 Lions Jason Hanson 37 yard field goal 17-23
Lions Jason Hanson 52 yard field goal 17-26
Lions Luther Elliss 11 yard defensive fumble return (Jason Hanson kick) 17-33

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