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Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears
@
Washington Commanders
Washington Redskins
Date
December 16, 1978
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
CHI 14 — WAS 10 F

Stadium

Capacity: 64,000

Broadcast

Announcers

Pat Summerall, Tom Brookshier

Summary

CHI and WAS combined for 151 passing yards and 0 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Walter Payton led CHI with 90 rushing yards while Mike Thomas paced WAS with 65. Through the air, Roland Harper topped CHI with 21 receiving yards while Danny Buggs led WAS with 68.

Expected Points Summary

CHI
Total1.61
Off-16.43
Def23.04
ST-2.50
WAS
Total-1.61
Off-23.04
Def16.43
ST2.50

Team Stats

Stat CHI WAS
First Downs 10 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 40-170-1 31-124-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 6-10-44-0-3 21-31-198-1-2
Sacked-Yards 0-0 2-17
Net Pass Yards 44 181
Total Yards 214 305
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Turnovers 3 3
Penalties-Yards 6-45 5-45

Expected Points Detail

CHI
Offense
Pass: -8.09
Rush: -5.92
TO: -9.89
Defense
Pass: 14.87
Rush: 7.99
TO: 11.35
Returns
KO: 0.87
KR: -4.00
P: 2.73
PR: 1.43
FG/XP: -3.53
WAS
Offense
Pass: -14.87
Rush: -7.99
TO: -11.35
Defense
Pass: 8.09
Rush: 5.92
TO: 9.89
Returns
KO: 4.00
KR: -0.87
P: -1.43
PR: -2.73
FG/XP: 3.53

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat CHI WAS
First Downs 10 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 40-170-1 31-124-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 6-10-44-0-3 21-31-198-1-2
Sacked-Yards 0-0 2-17
Net Pass Yards 44 181
Total Yards 214 305
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Turnovers 3 3
Penalties-Yards 6-45 5-45

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Bears Walter Payton 44 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) 7-0
2 Redskins Mark Moseley 33 yard field goal 7-3
3 Bears Steve Schubert 73 yard punt return (Bob Thomas kick) 14-3
4 Redskins Jean Fugett 17 yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Mark Moseley kick) 14-10

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