Sunday, December 5, 1971
New York Giants 7, Washington Redskins 23| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants (4-8-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Washington Redskins (8-3-1) | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| NYG | WAS | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | Curt Knight 28 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| WAS | Curt Knight 25 yard field goal | 0 | 6 |
| WAS | Larry Jr. Brown 17 yard rush (Curt Knight kick) | 0 | 13 |
| WAS | Larry Jr. Brown 2 yard rush (Curt Knight kick) | 0 | 20 |
| WAS | Curt Knight 44 yard field goal | 0 | 23 |
| NYG | Otto Brown 0 yard fumble return (Pete Gogolak kick) | 7 | 23 |
| NYG | WAS | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 9 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 27-89-0 | 36-155-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-33-173-0-5 | 4-14-54-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-8 | 3-19 |
| Net pass yards | 165 | 35 |
| Total yards | 254 | 190 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-0 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 3-39 | 6-67 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Larry Jr. Brown | WAS | 25 | 129 | 2 | ||||||||