Sunday, October 31, 1971
New Orleans Saints 14, Washington Redskins 24| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints (2-4-1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| Washington Redskins (6-1-0) | 0 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| NOR | WAS | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | Billy Kilmer 1 yard rush (Curt Knight kick) | 0 | 7 |
| WAS | Larry Jr. Brown 36 yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Curt Knight kick) | 0 | 14 |
| WAS | Curt Knight 47 yard field goal | 0 | 17 |
| NOR | James Ford 3 yard rush (Charlie Durkee kick) | 7 | 17 |
| WAS | Pat Fischer 53 yard interception return (Curt Knight kick) | 7 | 24 |
| NOR | Bob Gresham 1 yard rush (Charlie Durkee kick) | 14 | 24 |
| NOR | WAS | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 31-106-2 | 37-173-1 |
| Comp-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 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Larry Jr. Brown | WAS | 20 | 113 | 0 | ||||||||