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New York Giants 7 at Washington Redskins 23

Sunday, December 5, 1971

New York Giants 7, Washington Redskins 23

1234Final
New York Giants (4-8-0)00077
Washington Redskins (8-3-1)1373023

Scoring

NYGWAS
1stWASCurt Knight 28 yard field goal03
WASCurt Knight 25 yard field goal06
WASLarry Brown 17 yard rush (Curt Knight kick)013
2ndWASLarry Brown 2 yard rush (Curt Knight kick)020
3rdWASCurt Knight 44 yard field goal023
4thNYGOtto Brown 0 yard fumble return (Pete Gogolak kick)723

Team Stats

NYGWAS
First downs159
Rush-yards-TDs27-89-036-155-2
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT16-33-173-0-54-14-54-0-1
Sacked-yards1-83-19
Net pass yards16535
Total yards254190
Fumbles-lost2-02-0
Turnovers51
Penalties-yards3-396-67

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Fran Tarkenton NYG 15 31 162 0 4 0 1 6 0 0
Bob Tucker NYG 5 69 0 0
Joe Morrison NYG 3 6 0 0 4 50 0 0
Junior Coffey NYG 9 40 0 0 1 11 0 0
Don Herrmann NYG 2 24 0 0
Tucker Frederickson NYG 8 20 0 0 2 4 0 0
Bobby Duhon NYG 6 17 0 0
Rich Houston NYG 2 15 0 0
Randy Johnson NYG 1 2 11 0 1 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Larry Brown WAS 25 129 2 0 1 0 0 0
Charlie Harraway WAS 7 17 0 0 1 14 0 0
Jerry Smith WAS 1 27 0 0
Billy Kilmer WAS 4 14 54 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Clifton McNeil WAS 1 13 0 0
Bob Brunet WAS 2 6 0 0
Tommy Mason WAS 1 3 0 0

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Pete Athas NYG 1 15 0 0
Richmond Flowers NYG 0 0 0 0 3 50 16.7 0 0
Rocky Thompson NYG 0 0 0 0 3 32 10.7 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Mike Bass WAS 1 25 0 0
Speedy Duncan WAS 0 0 0 0 2 52 26.0 0 0
Chris Hanburger WAS 1 17 0 0
Ron McDole WAS 1 0 0 0
Brig Owens WAS 1 19 0 0
Myron Pottios WAS 1 31 0 0
Ted Vactor WAS 0 0 0 0 3 19 6.3 0 0