Washington Redskins 16 at New England Patriots 14
Sunday, September 3, 1978
Washington Redskins 16, New England Patriots 14
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Washington Redskins (1-0-0) | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| New England Patriots (0-1-0) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| | WAS | NWE |
| WAS | Mark Moseley 26 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| NWE | Stanley Morgan 33 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 3 | 7 |
| WAS | Mike Thomas 15 yard pass from Joe Theismann (kick failed) | 9 | 7 |
| NWE | Harold Jackson 45 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 9 | 14 |
| WAS | Brad Dusek 31 yard fumble return (Mark Moseley kick) | 16 | 14 |
| WAS | NWE |
| First downs | 14 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 37-149-0 | 40-161-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 10-24-184-1-1 | 12-31-199-2-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-9 | 3-34 |
| Net pass yards | 175 | 165 |
| Total yards | 324 | 326 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-45 | 5-55 |
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Tm |
Cmp |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
| Harold Jackson |
NWE |
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7 |
124 |
1 |