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Washington Commanders
Washington Redskins
@
Indianapolis Colts
Baltimore Colts
Date
November 6, 1978
Kickoff
09:00 PM ET
06:00 PM PT
Score
WAS 17 — IND 21 F

Stadium

Capacity: 67,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1922

Broadcast

Announcers

Frank Gifford, Don Meredith, Howard Cosell

Summary

On the ground, Mike Thomas led WAS with 78 rushing yards. Through the air, John Riggins topped WAS with 38 receiving yards.

Expected Points Summary

WAS
Total4.00
Off-5.13
Def16.98
ST-9.72
BAL
Total-4.00
Off-16.98
Def5.13
ST9.72

Team Stats

Stat WAS BAL
First Downs 13 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 36-139-1 45-145-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 8-23-130-1-2 10-19-191-3-1
Sacked-Yards 2-14 3-31
Net Pass Yards 116 160
Total Yards 255 305
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 2-0
Turnovers 4 1
Penalties-Yards 7-50 4-42

Expected Points Detail

WAS
Offense
Pass: -0.31
Rush: -11.06
TO: -3.26
Defense
Pass: 10.67
Rush: 5.58
TO: 5.26
Returns
KO: 2.43
KR: -1.64
P: -0.73
PR: -1.22
FG/XP: -8.56
BAL
Offense
Pass: -10.67
Rush: -5.58
TO: -5.26
Defense
Pass: 0.31
Rush: 11.06
TO: 3.26
Returns
KO: 1.64
KR: -2.43
P: 1.22
PR: 0.73
FG/XP: 8.56

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat WAS BAL
First Downs 13 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 36-139-1 45-145-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 8-23-130-1-2 10-19-191-3-1
Sacked-Yards 2-14 3-31
Net Pass Yards 116 160
Total Yards 255 305
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 2-0
Turnovers 4 1
Penalties-Yards 7-50 4-42

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Redskins Mark Moseley 44 yard field goal 3-0
2 Redskins Ricky Thompson 31 yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Mark Moseley kick) 10-0
Colts Reese McCall 19 yard pass from Bert Jones (Toni Linhart kick) 10-7
3 Colts Roger Carr 78 yard pass from Bert Jones (Toni Linhart kick) 10-14
Redskins John Riggins 1 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick) 17-14
4 Colts Roger Carr 27 yard pass from Bert Jones (Toni Linhart kick) 17-21

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