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Washington Redskins 6 at New York Giants 17

Sunday, October 22, 1978

Washington Redskins 6, New York Giants 17

1234Final
Washington Redskins (6-2-0)06006
New York Giants (5-3-0)1070017

Scoring

WASNYG
1stNYGJim Robinson 43 yard pass from Joe Pisarcik (Joe Danelo kick)07
NYGJoe Danelo 31 yard field goal010
2ndWASMark Moseley 41 yard field goal310
WASMark Moseley 35 yard field goal610
NYGJoe Pisarcik 3 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick)617

Team Stats

WASNYG
First downs1512
Rush-yards-TDs31-118-045-179-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT16-39-182-0-33-10-111-1-0
Sacked-yards2-171-6
Net pass yards165105
Total yards283284
Fumbles-lost1-00-0
Turnovers30
Penalties-yards6-355-58

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
John Riggins WAS 18 78 0 13 3 28 0 12
Joe Theismann WAS 15 38 169 0 3 34 3 19 0 0
Tony Green WAS 3 12 0 10 2 48 0 34
Clarence Harmon WAS 7 9 0 7 2 29 0 22
Danny Buggs WAS 4 34 0 16
John McDaniel WAS 2 17 0 9
Mark H. Murphy WAS 1 13 0 13
Jean Fugett WAS 1 8 0 8
Mike Bragg WAS 1 1 13 0 0 13
Ricky Thompson WAS 1 5 0 5
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Bobby Hammond NYG 15 65 0 18
Joe Pisarcik NYG 3 10 111 1 0 46 1 3 1 3
Doug Kotar NYG 10 49 0 31
James Thompson NYG 1 46 0 46
Larry Csonka NYG 13 43 0 6
Jim Robinson NYG 1 43 1 43
Willie Spencer NYG 1 1 0 1 1 22 0 22
Billy Taylor NYG 5 18 0 7

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
Terry Anderson WAS 0 0 0 0 1 21 21.0 0 0 1 10 10.0 0 0
Ike Forte WAS 0 0 0 0 1 -5 -5.0 0 0
Tony Green WAS 0 0 0 0 2 75 37.5 0 0 3 57 19.0 0 0
Clarence Harmon WAS 0 0 0 0 1 5 5.0 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
Harry Carson NYG 1 42 0 0
Bobby Hammond NYG 0 0 0 0 2 -5 -2.5 0 0
Ernie Jones NYG 1 52 0 0
Ernest Pough NYG 0 0 0 0 2 44 22.0 0 0
Jim Robinson NYG 0 0 0 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0
Billy Taylor NYG 0 0 0 0 1 10 10.0 0 0
Brad Van Pelt NYG 1 20 0 0