The Washington Redskins came up just a bit short against the Pittsburgh Steelers, 27 to 24, on December 16, 1962.
Final
1st quarter
PIT
WAS
Bob Khayat 33-yard field goal
0
3
Buddy Dial 39-yard pass from Bobby Layne (Lou Michaels kick)
7
3
2nd quarter
PIT
WAS
Dick Hoak 1-yard run (Lou Michaels kick)
14
3
3rd quarter
PIT
WAS
Dick James 25-yard pass from George Izo (Bob Khayat kick)
14
10
Lou Michaels 38-yard field goal
17
10
Lou Michaels 13-yard field goal
20
10
4th quarter
PIT
WAS
Preston Carpenter 23-yard pass from Bobby Layne (Lou Michaels kick)
27
10
Dick James 49-yard pass from George Izo (Bob Khayat kick)
27
17
Bill Anderson 26-yard pass from George Izo (Bob Khayat kick)
27
24
Steelers
Redskins
1st Downs
14
17
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
62
63
Total Yards
283
311
Yards per play
4.6
4.9
Passing
166
289
Comp - Att
8 - 17
19 - 40
Yards per pass
7.9
6.3
Interceptions thrown
2
4
Sacks - Yards lost
4 - 35
6 - 58
Rushing
117
22
Rushing Attempts
41
17
Yards per rush
2.9
1.3
Penalties
8
5
Turnovers
2
5
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions
2
4
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Layne | 8 | 17 | 201 | 11.8 | 2 | 2 | 90.2 | |
Team | 8 | 17 | 166 | 11.8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 90.2 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Hoak | 14 | 45 | 3.2 | 1 |
J. Henry Johnson | 15 | 39 | 2.6 | 0 |
J. Burrell | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 |
G. Ballman | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 |
R. Mack | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 |
B. Ferguson | 7 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 |
Team | 41 | 117 | 2.9 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Dial | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 1 | |
R. Mack | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | |
P. Carpenter | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 1 | |
J. Henry Johnson | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | |
D. Hoak | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 8 | 201 | 11.8 | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 6.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Michaels | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Team | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Brown | 7 | 256 | 36.6 | |
Team | 7 | 256 | 36.6 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Glass | 2 | 82 | 41.0 | 0 | |
J. Womack | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | |
D. Haley | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
M. Sandusky | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 104 | 20.8 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Passing
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Jackson | 9 | 14 | 1.6 | 0 |
D. Bosseler | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 |
D. James | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
G. Izo | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 |
Team | 17 | 22 | 1.3 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. James | 5 | 140 | 28.0 | 2 | |
B. Mitchell | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 0 | |
B. Anderson | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 1 | |
F. Dugan | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | |
D. Bosseler | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | |
Team | 19 | 347 | 8.7 | 3 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Khayat | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Team | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Anderson | 4 | 126 | 31.5 | |
Team | 4 | 126 | 31.5 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. James | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 0 | |
L. Jackson | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 141 | 28.2 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Steffen | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
D. James | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 |
More Commanders Stats
PPG
29.2
4th
OPP PPG
21.0
11th
RUSH YDS/G
163.9
3rd
PASS YDS/G
238.7
12th
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Chargers | NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
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 Commanders | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 |
 Eagles | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 |
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