Atlanta Falcons
Washington Redskins
Stadium
Capacity: 64,000
Broadcast
Announcers
Frank Glieber, Eddie LeBaron, Dick Stockton
Summary
ATL and WAS combined for 404 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Paul Gipson led ATL with 35 rushing yards while Larry Brown paced WAS with 102. Through the air, Cannonball Butler topped ATL with 57 receiving yards while Charlie Harraway led WAS with 110.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
ATL
WAS
First Downs
17
24
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-133-2
31-148-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
10-24-126-0-0
26-32-300-2-1
Sacked-Yards
2-8
4-37
Net Pass Yards
118
263
Total Yards
251
411
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
2-1
Turnovers
1
2
Penalties-Yards
5-35
9-88
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
ATL
WAS
First Downs
17
24
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-133-2
31-148-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
10-24-126-0-0
26-32-300-2-1
Sacked-Yards
2-8
4-37
Net Pass Yards
118
263
Total Yards
251
411
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
2-1
Turnovers
1
2
Penalties-Yards
5-35
9-88
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Falcons
Randy Johnson 5 yard rush (Bob Etter kick)
7-0
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Redskins
Jerry Smith 16 yard pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Curt Knight kick)
7-7
2
Falcons
Bob Etter 18 yard field goal
10-7
—
Falcons
Cannonball Butler 3 yard rush (Bob Etter kick)
17-7
—
Redskins
Larry Brown 2 yard rush (Curt Knight kick)
17-14
—
Falcons
Bob Etter 13 yard field goal
20-14
—
Redskins
Curt Knight 38 yard field goal
20-17
3
Redskins
Charlie Harraway 64 yard pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Curt Knight kick)
20-24
4
Redskins
Curt Knight 27 yard field goal
20-27