Redskins 21-17 Bears (Jan 10, 1988)

WAS

CHI

1

0

7

2

14

7

3

7

3

4

0

21

17

1Q

0 - 7

C. Thomas 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 14

R. Morris 14-yard TD catch from J. McMahon.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 14

G. Rogers 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 14

C. Didier 18-yard TD catch from D. Williams.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 14

D. Green 52-yard TD punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 17

K. Butler 25-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

207

Williams

WAS

Rush Yds

85

Payton

CHI

Rec Yds

92

Sanders

WAS

Scrim TD

1

Rogers

WAS

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Doug Williams

WAS QB #12

Jim McMahon

CHI QB #9

207

Pass Yds

197

1

Pass TD

1

Int

3

WAS

Team Stats

CHI

272

Total Yds

280

Possession

17

1st Downs

15

/

3rd Down

/

Red Zone

/

2

Turnovers

3

1987 NFC East

WAS CHI

Team	W	L	PCT
Redskins	11	4	.733
Cowboys	7	8	.467
Cardinals	7	8	.467
Eagles	7	8	.467
Giants	6	9	.400

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	11	4	0	.733
Vikings	8	7	0	.533
Packers	5	9	1	.367
Buccaneers	4	11	0	.267
Lions	4	11	0	.267

Game Summary

The Chicago Bears couldn't pull it off against the Washington Redskins, 21 to 17, in the 1987 NFC divisional game on January 10, 1988.

Game Info

November 21, 2024

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Doug Williams D. Williams #12	14/29	207	7.1	1	1	1-7	69.2

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim McMahon J. McMahon #9	15/29	197	6.8	1	3	5-27	45.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Timmy Smith T. Smith #36	16	66	4.1	0	13
George Rogers G. Rogers #38	6	13	2.2	1	4
Kelvin Bryant K. Bryant #24	3	8	2.7	0	6
Doug Williams D. Williams #12	2	-1	-0.5	0	0
Gary Clark G. Clark #84	1	-6	-6.0	0	-6
Jay Schroeder J. Schroeder #10	1	-8	-8.0	0	-8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	18	85	4.7	0	16
Matt Suhey M. Suhey #26	4	8	2.0	0	5
Jim McMahon J. McMahon #9	2	5	2.5	0	5
Dennis Gentry D. Gentry #29	2	5	2.5	0	3
Thomas Sanders T. Sanders #20	2	4	2.0	0	3
Calvin Thomas C. Thomas #33	2	3	1.5	1	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ricky Sanders R. Sanders #83	0/0	92	15.3	0	32
Gary Clark G. Clark #84	0/0	56	14.0	0	21
Clint Didier C. Didier #86	0/0	32	16.0	1	18
Don Warren D. Warren #85	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
George Rogers G. Rogers #38	0/0	11	11.0	0	11

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ron Morris R. Morris #84	0/0	47	23.5	1	33
Willie Gault W. Gault #83	0/0	44	44.0	0	44
Dennis Gentry D. Gentry #29	0/0	43	14.3	0	24
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	0/0	20	6.7	0	9
Cap Boso C. Boso #86	0/0	19	6.3	0	10
Dennis McKinnon D. McKinnon #85	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
Matt Suhey M. Suhey #26	0/0	6	6.0	0	6
Thomas Sanders T. Sanders #20	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Markus Koch M. Koch #74	0-0	0.5	0
Charles Mann C. Mann #71	0-0	3.0	0
Barry Wilburn B. Wilburn #45	0-0	0.0	1
Dennis Woodberry D. Woodberry #46	0-0	0.0	1
Brian Davis B. Davis #34	0-0	0.0	1
Darryl Grant D. Grant #77	0-0	0.5	0
Steve Hamilton S. Hamilton #64	0-0	1.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Mike Richardson M. Richardson #27	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Richard Dent R. Dent #95	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Ali Haji-Sheikh A. Haji-Sheikh #6	0/0	3/3	3	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Kevin Butler K. Butler #6	1/2	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve Cox S. Cox #15	4	169	42.3	46

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tommy Barnhardt T. Barnhardt #6	4	145	36.3	44

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Ricky Sanders R. Sanders #83	2	25	12.5
Timmy Smith T. Smith #36	1	19	19.0
Reggie Branch R. Branch #29	1	12	12.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Willie Gault W. Gault #83	1	29	29.0	0	0
Dennis Gentry D. Gentry #29	2	74	37.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Darrell Green D. Green #28	1	52	52.0	52	1
Eric Yarber E. Yarber #80	2	13	6.5	8	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dennis McKinnon D. McKinnon #85	2	12	6.0	13	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Doug Williams D. Williams #12	14/29	207	7.1	1	1	1-7	69.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Timmy Smith T. Smith #36	16	66	4.1	0	13
George Rogers G. Rogers #38	6	13	2.2	1	4
Kelvin Bryant K. Bryant #24	3	8	2.7	0	6
Doug Williams D. Williams #12	2	-1	-0.5	0	0
Gary Clark G. Clark #84	1	-6	-6.0	0	-6
Jay Schroeder J. Schroeder #10	1	-8	-8.0	0	-8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ricky Sanders R. Sanders #83	0/0	92	15.3	0	32
Gary Clark G. Clark #84	0/0	56	14.0	0	21
Clint Didier C. Didier #86	0/0	32	16.0	1	18
Don Warren D. Warren #85	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
George Rogers G. Rogers #38	0/0	11	11.0	0	11

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Markus Koch M. Koch #74	0-0	0.5	0
Charles Mann C. Mann #71	0-0	3.0	0
Barry Wilburn B. Wilburn #45	0-0	0.0	1
Dennis Woodberry D. Woodberry #46	0-0	0.0	1
Brian Davis B. Davis #34	0-0	0.0	1
Darryl Grant D. Grant #77	0-0	0.5	0
Steve Hamilton S. Hamilton #64	0-0	1.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Ali Haji-Sheikh A. Haji-Sheikh #6	0/0	3/3	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve Cox S. Cox #15	4	169	42.3	46

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Ricky Sanders R. Sanders #83	2	25	12.5
Timmy Smith T. Smith #36	1	19	19.0
Reggie Branch R. Branch #29	1	12	12.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Darrell Green D. Green #28	1	52	52.0	52	1
Eric Yarber E. Yarber #80	2	13	6.5	8	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim McMahon J. McMahon #9	15/29	197	6.8	1	3	5-27	45.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	18	85	4.7	0	16
Matt Suhey M. Suhey #26	4	8	2.0	0	5
Jim McMahon J. McMahon #9	2	5	2.5	0	5
Dennis Gentry D. Gentry #29	2	5	2.5	0	3
Thomas Sanders T. Sanders #20	2	4	2.0	0	3
Calvin Thomas C. Thomas #33	2	3	1.5	1	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ron Morris R. Morris #84	0/0	47	23.5	1	33
Willie Gault W. Gault #83	0/0	44	44.0	0	44
Dennis Gentry D. Gentry #29	0/0	43	14.3	0	24
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	0/0	20	6.7	0	9
Cap Boso C. Boso #86	0/0	19	6.3	0	10
Dennis McKinnon D. McKinnon #85	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
Matt Suhey M. Suhey #26	0/0	6	6.0	0	6
Thomas Sanders T. Sanders #20	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Mike Richardson M. Richardson #27	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Richard Dent R. Dent #95	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Kevin Butler K. Butler #6	1/2	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tommy Barnhardt T. Barnhardt #6	4	145	36.3	44

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Willie Gault W. Gault #83	1	29	29.0	0	0
Dennis Gentry D. Gentry #29	2	74	37.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dennis McKinnon D. McKinnon #85	2	12	6.0	13	0

WAS

CHI

1

0

7

2

14

7

3

7

3

4

0

21

17

WAS

Team Stats

CHI

272

Total Yds

280

200

Pass Yds

170

72

Rush Yds

110

0

Total Drives

0

59

Total Plays

64

4.6

Yards Per Play

4.4

6.7

Yards Per Pass

5

2.5

Yards Per Rush

3.7

Possession

0

Biggest Lead

0

17

1st Downs

15

11

Passing 1st Downs

7

4

Rushing 1st Downs

8

2

1st Downs from Penalties

0

/

3rd Down

/

4th Down

/

Red Zone

/

4

Punts

4

2

Turnovers

3

1

Interceptions Thrown

3

1

Fumbles Lost

0

3

Penalties

5

5.0

Sacks

1.0

Tackles For Loss

1

D/ST TD

0

1-0 WAS

CHI 0-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1987 NFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats