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New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
@
Washington Commanders
Washington Redskins
Date
October 31, 1971
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
NO 14 — WAS 24 F

Stadium

Capacity: 64,000

Broadcast

Announcers

Jack Whitaker, Tom Brookshier, Dick Stockton

Summary

NO and WAS combined for 338 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, James Ford led NO with 64 rushing yards while Larry Brown paced WAS with 113. Through the air, Al Dodd topped NO with 59 receiving yards while Boyd Dowler led WAS with 71.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat NO WAS
First Downs 16 21
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-106-2 37-173-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-27-163-0-1 13-22-204-1-2
Sacked-Yards 6-57 0-0
Net Pass Yards 106 204
Total Yards 212 377
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 4-4
Turnovers 1 6
Penalties-Yards 13-123 6-61

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NO WAS
First Downs 16 21
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-106-2 37-173-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-27-163-0-1 13-22-204-1-2
Sacked-Yards 6-57 0-0
Net Pass Yards 106 204
Total Yards 212 377
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 4-4
Turnovers 1 6
Penalties-Yards 13-123 6-61

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
2 Redskins Billy Kilmer 1 yard rush (Curt Knight kick) 0-7
Redskins Larry Brown 36 yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Curt Knight kick) 0-14
Redskins Curt Knight 47 yard field goal 0-17
4 Saints James Ford 3 yard rush (Charlie Durkee kick) 7-17
Redskins Pat Fischer 53 yard interception return (Curt Knight kick) 7-24
Saints Bob Gresham 1 yard rush (Charlie Durkee kick) 14-24

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