Falcons 21-37 Redskins (Dec 4, 1983)

ATL

WAS

1

0

7

2

0

13

3

0

14

4

21

3

21

37

1Q

0 - 7

C. Didier 18-yard TD catch from J. Theismann.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 10

M. Moseley 26-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

0 - 17

J. Washington 11-yard TD catch from J. Theismann.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 20

M. Moseley 51-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

0 - 27

M. Kaufman 30-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

0 - 34

A. Monk 10-yard TD catch from J. Theismann.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

7 - 34

G. Riggs 7-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

7 - 37

M. Moseley 43-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

14 - 37

G. Riggs 4-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

21 - 37

L. Cain 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

272

Moroski

ATL

Rush Yds

87

Riggins

WAS

Rec Yds

159

Bailey

ATL

Scrim TD

2

Riggs

ATL

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Mike Moroski

ATL QB #15

Joe Theismann

WAS QB #7

272

Pass Yds

221

0

Pass TD

3

Int

0

ATL

Team Stats

WAS

398

Total Yds

370

24

1st Downs

21

6

Turnovers

1

1983 NFC West

ATL WAS

Team	W	L	PCT
49ers	10	6	.625
Rams	9	7	.563
Saints	8	8	.500
Falcons	7	9	.438

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Redskins	14	2	0	.875
Cowboys	12	4	0	.750
Cardinals	8	7	1	.531
Eagles	5	11	0	.313
Giants	3	12	1	.219

Game Summary

The Washington Redskins decisively defeated the Atlanta Falcons, 37 to 21, on December 4, 1983.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Mike Moroski M. Moroski #15	23/35	272	7.8	0	3	3-31	53.5
Floyd Hodge F. Hodge #83	1/2	28	14.0	0	1	0-0	56.3

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	17/28	221	7.9	3	0	1-6	121.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
William Andrews W. Andrews #31	12	74	6.2	0	26
Gerald Riggs G. Riggs #42	7	48	6.9	2	16
Billy Johnson B. Johnson #84	1	5	5.0	0	5
Lynn Cain L. Cain #21	1	2	2.0	1	2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	23	87	3.8	9
Joe Washington J. Washington #20	10	46	4.6	14
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	2	15	7.5	0
Otis Wonsley O. Wonsley #39	3	7	2.3	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Stacey Bailey S. Bailey #82	0/0	159	17.7	45
William Andrews W. Andrews #31	0/0	46	15.3	28
Billy Johnson B. Johnson #84	0/0	39	6.5	14
Junior Miller J. Miller #80	0/0	24	12.0	19
Floyd Hodge F. Hodge #83	0/0	17	5.7	8
Willie Curran W. Curran #89	0/0	15	15.0	15

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Charlie Brown C. Brown #89	0/0	52	17.3	0	19
Joe Washington J. Washington #20	0/0	44	11.0	1	13
Clint Didier C. Didier #86	0/0	35	17.5	1	18
Nick Giaquinto N. Giaquinto #30	0/0	31	10.3	0	18
Rick Walker R. Walker #88	0/0	29	29.0	0	29
Art Monk A. Monk #81	0/0	19	6.3	1	10
Alvin Garrett A. Garrett #89	0/0	11	11.0	0	11

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Jeff Merrow J. Merrow #75	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Mark Murphy M. Murphy #29	0-0	0.0	1
Neal Olkewicz N. Olkewicz #52	0-0	1.0	0
Anthony Washington A. Washington #24	0-0	0.0	2
Perry Brooks P. Brooks #69	0-0	1.0	0
Dave Butz D. Butz #65	0-0	1.0	0
Ken Coffey K. Coffey #48	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mick Luckhurst M. Luckhurst #18	0/0	3/3	3	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mark Moseley M. Moseley #3	3/3	4/4	13	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ralph Giacomarro R. Giacomarro #1	4	173	43.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jeff Hayes J. Hayes #5	5	207	41.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Kenny Johnson K. Johnson #37	3	61	20.3
Richard Williams R. Williams #22	2	46	23.0
Bobby Butler B. Butler #23	1	17	17.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Greg Williams G. Williams #47	1	6	6.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Billy Johnson B. Johnson #84	3	25	8.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Nelms M. Nelms #21	4	5	1.3	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Mike Moroski M. Moroski #15	23/35	272	7.8	0	3	3-31	53.5
Floyd Hodge F. Hodge #83	1/2	28	14.0	0	1	0-0	56.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
William Andrews W. Andrews #31	12	74	6.2	0	26
Gerald Riggs G. Riggs #42	7	48	6.9	2	16
Billy Johnson B. Johnson #84	1	5	5.0	0	5
Lynn Cain L. Cain #21	1	2	2.0	1	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Stacey Bailey S. Bailey #82	0/0	159	17.7	45
William Andrews W. Andrews #31	0/0	46	15.3	28
Billy Johnson B. Johnson #84	0/0	39	6.5	14
Junior Miller J. Miller #80	0/0	24	12.0	19
Floyd Hodge F. Hodge #83	0/0	17	5.7	8
Willie Curran W. Curran #89	0/0	15	15.0	15

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Jeff Merrow J. Merrow #75	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mick Luckhurst M. Luckhurst #18	0/0	3/3	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ralph Giacomarro R. Giacomarro #1	4	173	43.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Kenny Johnson K. Johnson #37	3	61	20.3
Richard Williams R. Williams #22	2	46	23.0
Bobby Butler B. Butler #23	1	17	17.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Billy Johnson B. Johnson #84	3	25	8.3	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	17/28	221	7.9	3	0	1-6	121.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	23	87	3.8	9
Joe Washington J. Washington #20	10	46	4.6	14
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	2	15	7.5	0
Otis Wonsley O. Wonsley #39	3	7	2.3	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Charlie Brown C. Brown #89	0/0	52	17.3	0	19
Joe Washington J. Washington #20	0/0	44	11.0	1	13
Clint Didier C. Didier #86	0/0	35	17.5	1	18
Nick Giaquinto N. Giaquinto #30	0/0	31	10.3	0	18
Rick Walker R. Walker #88	0/0	29	29.0	0	29
Art Monk A. Monk #81	0/0	19	6.3	1	10
Alvin Garrett A. Garrett #89	0/0	11	11.0	0	11

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Mark Murphy M. Murphy #29	0-0	0.0	1
Neal Olkewicz N. Olkewicz #52	0-0	1.0	0
Anthony Washington A. Washington #24	0-0	0.0	2
Perry Brooks P. Brooks #69	0-0	1.0	0
Dave Butz D. Butz #65	0-0	1.0	0
Ken Coffey K. Coffey #48	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mark Moseley M. Moseley #3	3/3	4/4	13	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jeff Hayes J. Hayes #5	5	207	41.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Greg Williams G. Williams #47	1	6	6.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Nelms M. Nelms #21	4	5	1.3	0	0

ATL

WAS

1

0

7

2

0

13

3

0

14

4

21

3

21

37

ATL

Team Stats

WAS

398

Total Yds

370

269

Pass Yds

215

129

Rush Yds

155

61

Total Plays

67

6.5

Yards Per Play

5.5

6.7

Yards Per Pass

7.4

6.1

Yards Per Rush

4.1

24

1st Downs

21

16

Passing 1st Downs

14

7

Rushing 1st Downs

6

1

1st Downs from Penalties

1

4

Punts

5

6

Turnovers

1

4

Interceptions Thrown

0

2

Fumbles Lost

1

4

Penalties

5

1.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

0

6-8 ATL

WAS 12-2

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1983 NFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats