Washington Redskins at Detroit Lions - September 9th, 1979
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | 0 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 27 | |
| Detroit Lions | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 24 |
Scoring
| Quarter | Time | Tm | Detail | WAS | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lions | Benny Ricardo 27 yard field goal | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | Redskins | Ricky Thompson 8 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 7 | 3 | |
| Redskins | Mark Moseley 35 yard field goal | 10 | 3 | ||
| Redskins | Benny Malone 5 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick) | 17 | 3 | ||
| 3 | Redskins | Jean Fugett 3 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 24 | 3 | |
| 4 | Lions | Bo Robinson 2 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick) | 24 | 10 | |
| Lions | Rick Kane 12 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick) | 24 | 17 | ||
| Lions | Freddie Scott 24 yard pass from Jeff Komlo (Benny Ricardo kick) | 24 | 24 | ||
| Redskins | Mark Moseley 41 yard field goal | 27 | 24 |
Game Info
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Joe Theismann | WAS | 13 | 19 | 116 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 119.6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | |||||
| Buddy Hardeman | WAS | 1 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 118.7 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| John Riggins | WAS | 18 | 80 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Benny Malone | WAS | 14 | 59 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 14 | |||||||||
| Clarence Harmon | WAS | 5 | 25 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||||||
| Ricky Thompson | WAS | 4 | 3 | 54 | 1 | 30 | |||||||||||||
| Don Warren | WAS | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | |||||||||||||
| Jean Fugett | WAS | 4 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Danny Buggs | WAS | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jeff Komlo | DET | 11 | 22 | 162 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Bo Robinson | DET | 15 | 81 | 1 | 29 | ||||||||||||||
| Rick Kane | DET | 11 | 74 | 1 | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| Dexter Bussey | DET | 9 | 47 | 0 | 20 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Freddie Scott | DET | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 65 | 1 | 24 | |||||||||
| Horace King | DET | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Lawrence Gaines | DET | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| David Hill | DET | 9 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| Leonard Thompson | DET | 5 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 28 | |||||||||||||
| Ulysses Norris | DET | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Gene Washington | DET | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Defense
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