Washington Redskins
Minnesota Vikings
Stadium
Capacity: 66,655
Inaugurated: 01/01/1956
Broadcast
Announcers
Lindsey Nelson, Tom Brookshier, Jim Morse
Summary
WAS and MIN combined for 204 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, A.D. Whitfield led WAS with 15 rushing yards while Bill Brown paced MIN with 96. Through the air, Charley Taylor topped WAS with 38 receiving yards while Gene Washington led MIN with 81.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
WAS
MIN
First Downs
9
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
21-41-0
36-215-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
15-23-141-1-1
9-20-119-2-2
Sacked-Yards
8-49
2-17
Net Pass Yards
92
102
Total Yards
133
317
Fumbles-Lost
3-3
1-1
Turnovers
4
3
Penalties-Yards
3-26
7-65
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
WAS
MIN
First Downs
9
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
21-41-0
36-215-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
15-23-141-1-1
9-20-119-2-2
Sacked-Yards
8-49
2-17
Net Pass Yards
92
102
Total Yards
133
317
Fumbles-Lost
3-3
1-1
Turnovers
4
3
Penalties-Yards
3-26
7-65
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Fred Cox 21 yard field goal
0-3
2
Vikings
Gene Washington 5 yard pass from Joe Kapp (Fred Cox kick)
0-10
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Vikings
Fred Cox 29 yard field goal
0-13
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Vikings
Gene Washington 61 yard pass from Joe Kapp (Fred Cox kick)
0-20
4
Vikings
Charlie West 98 yard punt return (Fred Cox kick)
0-27
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Redskins
Pat Richter 5 yard pass from Harry Theofiledes (Charlie Gogolak kick)
7-27
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Redskins
Jim Smith 61 yard defensive fumble return (Charlie Gogolak kick)
14-27