Washington Redskins
Detroit Lions
Stadium
Capacity: 65,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1975
Broadcast
Announcers
Frank Glieber, Sonny Jurgensen
Summary
WAS and DET combined for 278 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, John Riggins led WAS with 80 rushing yards while Bo Robinson paced DET with 81. Through the air, Ricky Thompson topped WAS with 54 receiving yards while Freddie Scott led DET with 65.
Expected Points Summary
WAS
Total-0.61
Off1.30
Def-3.86
ST-0.43
DET
Total0.61
Off3.86
Def-1.30
ST0.43
Team Stats
Stat
WAS
DET
First Downs
23
20
Rush-Yds-TDs
44-182-1
39-217-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
14-20-146-2-0
11-22-162-1-3
Sacked-Yards
2-7
1-5
Net Pass Yards
139
157
Total Yards
321
374
Fumbles-Lost
2-2
4-3
Turnovers
2
6
Penalties-Yards
4-35
6-37
Expected Points Detail
WAS
Offense
Pass: -2.74
Rush: 3.70
TO: -9.22
Defense
Pass: -4.16
Rush: 4.68
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 2.46
KR: -2.78
P: -0.05
PR: -0.17
FG/XP: 0.11
DET
Offense
Pass: 4.16
Rush: -4.68
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 2.74
Rush: -3.70
TO: 9.22
Returns
KO: 2.78
KR: -2.46
P: 0.17
PR: 0.05
FG/XP: -0.11
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
WAS
DET
First Downs
23
20
Rush-Yds-TDs
44-182-1
39-217-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
14-20-146-2-0
11-22-162-1-3
Sacked-Yards
2-7
1-5
Net Pass Yards
139
157
Total Yards
321
374
Fumbles-Lost
2-2
4-3
Turnovers
2
6
Penalties-Yards
4-35
6-37
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Lions
Benny Ricardo 27 yard field goal
0-3
2
Redskins
Ricky Thompson 8 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)
7-3
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Redskins
Mark Moseley 35 yard field goal
10-3
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Redskins
Benny Malone 5 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick)
17-3
3
Redskins
Jean Fugett 3 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)
24-3
4
Lions
Bo Robinson 2 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick)
24-10
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Lions
Rick Kane 12 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick)
24-17
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Lions
Freddie Scott 24 yard pass from Jeff Komlo (Benny Ricardo kick)
24-24
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Redskins
Mark Moseley 41 yard field goal
27-24