Washington Redskins 17 at Detroit Lions 35
Sunday, September 30, 1951
Washington Redskins 17, Detroit Lions 35
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Washington Redskins (0-1-0) | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Detroit Lions (1-0-0) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
| | WAS | DET |
| WAS | Bill Dudley 23 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| DET | Jim Doran 43 yard pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 3 | 7 |
| WAS | Chuck Drazenovich 1 yard rush (Bill Dudley kick) | 10 | 7 |
| DET | Bobby Layne 12 yard rush (Doak Walker kick) | 10 | 14 |
| WAS | Chuck Drazenovich 1 yard rush (Bill Dudley kick) | 17 | 14 |
| DET | Bob Hoernschemeyer 5 yard rush (Doak Walker kick) | 17 | 21 |
| DET | Doak Walker 20 yard rush (Doak Walker kick) | 17 | 28 |
| DET | Pat Harder 5 yard pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 17 | 35 |