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Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
@
Washington Commanders
Washington Redskins
Date
September 11, 1988
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
PIT 29 — WAS 30 F

Stadium

Capacity: 64,000

Broadcast

Announcers

Curt Gowdy, Merlin Olsen

Summary

PIT and WAS combined for 688 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Earnest Jackson led PIT with 43 rushing yards while Timmy Smith paced WAS with 58. Through the air, Louis Lipps topped PIT with 98 receiving yards while Ricky Sanders led WAS with 145.

Expected Points Summary

PIT
Total-2.80
Off7.91
Def-15.98
ST6.52
WAS
Total2.80
Off15.98
Def-7.91
ST-6.52

Team Stats

Stat PIT WAS
First Downs 14 25
Rush-Yds-TDs 27-83-1 30-93-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-28-258-2-0 30-52-430-2-1
Sacked-Yards 0-0 1-8
Net Pass Yards 258 422
Total Yards 341 515
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-2
Turnovers 1 3
Penalties-Yards 5-24 4-54
Time of Possession 27:13 32:47

Expected Points Detail

PIT
Offense
Pass: 4.65
Rush: -7.16
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -13.59
Rush: -0.04
TO: 5.49
Returns
KO: 3.13
KR: 1.40
P: 0.24
PR: -1.28
FG/XP: 3.03
WAS
Offense
Pass: 13.59
Rush: 0.04
TO: -5.49
Defense
Pass: -4.65
Rush: 7.16
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -1.40
KR: -3.13
P: 1.28
PR: -0.24
FG/XP: -3.03

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat PIT WAS
First Downs 14 25
Rush-Yds-TDs 27-83-1 30-93-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-28-258-2-0 30-52-430-2-1
Sacked-Yards 0-0 1-8
Net Pass Yards 258 422
Total Yards 341 515
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-2
Turnovers 1 3
Penalties-Yards 5-24 4-54
Time of Possession 27:13 32:47

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Steelers Gary Anderson 33 yard field goal 3-0
Redskins Ricky Sanders 55 yard pass from Doug Williams (Chip Lohmiller kick) 3-7
2 Steelers Gary Anderson 24 yard field goal 6-7
Redskins Chip Lohmiller 37 yard field goal 6-10
Steelers Louis Lipps 80 yard pass from Bubby Brister (Gary Anderson kick) 13-10
3 Steelers Bubby Brister 6 yard rush 19-10
Redskins Jamie Morris 1 yard rush (Chip Lohmiller kick) 19-17
4 Redskins Chip Lohmiller 46 yard field goal 19-20
Steelers Dwight Stone 72 yard pass from Bubby Brister (Gary Anderson kick) 26-20
Steelers Gary Anderson 43 yard field goal 29-20
Redskins Kelvin Bryant 7 yard pass from Doug Williams (Chip Lohmiller kick) 29-27
Redskins Chip Lohmiller 19 yard field goal 29-30

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