| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (4-6-0) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Washington Redskins (9-1-0) | 10 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Sta |
| Start Time | 12:30pm |
| Surface | grass |
| Weather | 44 degrees, relative humidity 43%, wind 11 mph |
| Vegas Line | Washington Redskins -6.0 |
| Over/Under | 0.0 (over) |
| DET | WAS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Redskins | Jeris White 77 yard interception return (Mark Moseley kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Redskins | Mark Moseley 26 yard field goal | 0 | 10 | |
| 2nd | Redskins | Alvin Garrett 21 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 0 | 17 |
| Redskins | Alvin Garrett 21 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 0 | 24 | |
| 3rd | Redskins | Alvin Garrett 27 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 0 | 31 |
| Lions | David Hill 15 yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick) | 7 | 31 |
| DET | WAS | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 18 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 21-95-0 | 38-175-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 22-38-298-1-2 | 14-19-210-3-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-29 | 2-19 |
| Net pass yards | 269 | 191 |
| Total yards | 364 | 366 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-29 | 4-20 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Eric Hipple | DET | 22 | 38 | 298 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 6 | 47 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Leonard Thompson | DET | 7 | 150 | 0 | 48 | ||||||||||
| Billy Sims | DET | 6 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 68 | 0 | 35 | ||||||
| Tracy Porter | DET | 2 | 31 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| David Hill | DET | 3 | 29 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Horace King | DET | 4 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Dexter Bussey | DET | 5 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | ||||||
| Freddie Scott | DET | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| John Riggins | WAS | 25 | 119 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Joe Theismann | WAS | 14 | 19 | 210 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Alvin Garrett | WAS | 6 | 110 | 3 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Charlie Brown | WAS | 3 | 69 | 0 | 45 | ||||||||||
| Rick Walker | WAS | 2 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Wilbur Jackson | WAS | 8 | 27 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Joe Washington | WAS | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Doug English | DET | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| William Gay | DET | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Alvin Hall | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 123 | 20.5 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Dave Pureifory | DET | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Monte Coleman | WAS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Vernon Dean | WAS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Darryl Grant | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Dexter Manley | WAS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Rich Milot | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Mark H. Murphy | WAS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mike Nelms | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 39 | ||||
| Jeris White | WAS | 2 | 77 | 1 | 77 | ||||||||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Eddie Murray | DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tom Skladany | DET | 3 | 115 | 38.3 | 45 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Jeff Hayes | WAS | 4 | 125 | 31.3 | 35 | ||||
| Mark Moseley | WAS | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | |
|---|---|
| Pos | |
| Eric Hipple | QB |
| Billy Sims | RB |
| Dexter Bussey | FB |
| Tracy Porter | WR |
| Leonard Thompson | WR |
| David Hill | TE |
| Chris Dieterich | LT |
| Homer Elias | LG |
| Amos Fowler | C |
| Don Greco | RG |
| Keith Dorney | RT |
| Dave Pureifory | LDE |
| Curtis Green | DE |
| William Gay | LDT |
| Doug English | RDT |
| Garry Cobb | LLB |
| Ken Fantetti | MLB |
| Stan White | RLB |
| Bobby Watkins | LCB |
| Al Latimer | RCB |
| William Graham | SS |
| Alvin Hall | FS |
| Washington Redskins | |
|---|---|
| Pos | |
| Joe Theismann | QB |
| John Riggins | RB |
| Alvin Garrett | WR |
| Charlie Brown | WR |
| Rick Walker | TE |
| Don Warren | TE |
| Joe Jacoby | LT |
| Russ Grimm | LG |
| Jeff Bostic | C |
| Fred G. Dean | RG |
| George Starke | RT |
| Mat Mendenhall | LDE |
| Dave Butz | LDT |
| Darryl Grant | DT |
| Dexter Manley | RDE |
| Mel Kaufman | LLB |
| Neal Olkewicz | MLB |
| Rich Milot | RLB |
| Jeris White | LCB |
| Vernon Dean | RCB |
| Tony Peters | SS |
| Mark H. Murphy | FS |