Washington Redskins 17 at St. Louis Cardinals 7
Sunday, September 23, 1979
Washington Redskins 17, St. Louis Cardinals 7
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Washington Redskins (3-1-0) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| St. Louis Cardinals (1-3-0) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| | WAS | STL |
| WAS | Don Hover 0 yard fumble return (Mark Moseley kick) | 7 | 0 |
| WAS | Buddy Hardeman 41 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 14 | 0 |
| STL | Theotis Brown 1 yard rush (Steve Little kick) | 14 | 7 |
| WAS | Mark Moseley 47 yard field goal | 17 | 7 |
| WAS | STL |
| First downs | 11 | 23 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 40-100-0 | 33-95-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 8-16-91-1-1 | 24-43-306-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 3-25 |
| Net pass yards | 91 | 281 |
| Total yards | 191 | 376 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-0 | 5-4 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 5 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-48 | 4-43 |