Redskins 28-10 Cardinals (Sep 17, 1978)

WAS

STL

1

7

3

2

14

0

3

7

0

4

0

7

28

10

1Q

0 - 3

J. Bakken 20-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

7 - 3

T. Green 99-yard TD kickoff return.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 3

J. Fugett 14-yard TD catch from J. Theismann.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

21 - 3

M. Thomas 9-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

28 - 3

C. Harmon 9-yard TD catch from J. Theismann.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

28 - 10

M. Gray 27-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

174

Hart

STL

Rush Yds

108

Riggins

WAS

Rec Yds

123

Tilley

STL

Scrim TD

1

Thomas

WAS

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Joe Theismann

WAS QB #7

Jim Hart

STL QB #17

59

Pass Yds

174

2

Pass TD

0

Int

1

WAS

Team Stats

STL

302

Total Yds

328

Possession

16

1st Downs

19

/

3rd Down

/

Red Zone

/

0

Turnovers

1

1978 NFC East

Team	W	L	PCT
Cowboys	12	4	.750
Eagles	9	7	.563
Redskins	8	8	.500
Cardinals	6	10	.375
Giants	6	10	.375

Game Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals were easily defeated by the Washington Redskins, 28 to 10, on September 17, 1978.

Game Info

November 17, 2024

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	5/12	59	4.9	2	0	0-0	96.9
Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer #17	1/2	2	1.0	0	0	0-0	56.3

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Hart J. Hart #17	16/40	174	4.4	0	1	0-0	43.1
Dave Stief D. Stief #21	1/1	43	43.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	16	108	6.8	0	26
Mike Thomas M. Thomas #22	16	78	4.9	1	11
Clarence Harmon C. Harmon #38	9	49	5.4	0	16
Reggie Haynes R. Haynes #89	1	13	13.0	0	13
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	3	6	2.0	0	0
Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer #17	1	1	1.0	0	1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Wayne Morris W. Morris #24	12	48	4.0	0	13
Jim Otis J. Otis #35	6	31	5.2	0	15
Mel Gray M. Gray #85	1	27	27.0	1	27
Steve Jones S. Jones #34	7	26	3.7	0	10

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Clarence Harmon C. Harmon #38	0/0	25	12.5	1	16
Jean Fugett J. Fugett #84	0/0	14	14.0	1	14
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Frank Grant F. Grant #46	0/0	7	7.0	0	7
Johnnie McDaniel J. McDaniel #86	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Pat Tilley P. Tilley #83	0/0	123	17.6	43
Mel Gray M. Gray #85	0/0	44	22.0	26
Jim Otis J. Otis #35	0/0	25	8.3	12
Jim Thaxton J. Thaxton #86	0/0	14	14.0	14
Wayne Morris W. Morris #24	0/0	9	4.5	6
Steve Jones S. Jones #34	0/0	2	1.0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Brad Dusek B. Dusek #59	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

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

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Bakken J. Bakken #25	1/1	1/1	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Bragg M. Bragg #4	8	316	39.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve Little S. Little #12	9	367	40.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tony Green T. Green #34	1	99	99.0	0	1

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Wayne Morris W. Morris #24	1	13	13.0	0	0
Willie Shelby W. Shelby #30	4	94	23.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg
J.T. Smith #84	4	33	8.3
Tony Green T. Green #34	1	27	27.0
Lemar Parrish L. Parrish #20	1	4	4.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Willie Shelby W. Shelby #30	2	24	12.0	0	0
Willard Harrell W. Harrell #39	3	10	3.3	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	5/12	59	4.9	2	0	0-0	96.9
Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer #17	1/2	2	1.0	0	0	0-0	56.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	16	108	6.8	0	26
Mike Thomas M. Thomas #22	16	78	4.9	1	11
Clarence Harmon C. Harmon #38	9	49	5.4	0	16
Reggie Haynes R. Haynes #89	1	13	13.0	0	13
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	3	6	2.0	0	0
Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer #17	1	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Clarence Harmon C. Harmon #38	0/0	25	12.5	1	16
Jean Fugett J. Fugett #84	0/0	14	14.0	1	14
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Frank Grant F. Grant #46	0/0	7	7.0	0	7
Johnnie McDaniel J. McDaniel #86	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Brad Dusek B. Dusek #59	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

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

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Bragg M. Bragg #4	8	316	39.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tony Green T. Green #34	1	99	99.0	0	1

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg
J.T. Smith #84	4	33	8.3
Tony Green T. Green #34	1	27	27.0
Lemar Parrish L. Parrish #20	1	4	4.0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Hart J. Hart #17	16/40	174	4.4	0	1	0-0	43.1
Dave Stief D. Stief #21	1/1	43	43.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Wayne Morris W. Morris #24	12	48	4.0	0	13
Jim Otis J. Otis #35	6	31	5.2	0	15
Mel Gray M. Gray #85	1	27	27.0	1	27
Steve Jones S. Jones #34	7	26	3.7	0	10

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Pat Tilley P. Tilley #83	0/0	123	17.6	43
Mel Gray M. Gray #85	0/0	44	22.0	26
Jim Otis J. Otis #35	0/0	25	8.3	12
Jim Thaxton J. Thaxton #86	0/0	14	14.0	14
Wayne Morris W. Morris #24	0/0	9	4.5	6
Steve Jones S. Jones #34	0/0	2	1.0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Bakken J. Bakken #25	1/1	1/1	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve Little S. Little #12	9	367	40.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Wayne Morris W. Morris #24	1	13	13.0	0	0
Willie Shelby W. Shelby #30	4	94	23.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Willie Shelby W. Shelby #30	2	24	12.0	0	0
Willard Harrell W. Harrell #39	3	10	3.3	0	0

WAS

STL

1

7

3

2

14

0

3

7

0

4

0

7

28

10

WAS

Team Stats

STL

302

Total Yds

328

47

Pass Yds

196

255

Rush Yds

132

0

Total Drives

0

61

Total Plays

69

5

Yards Per Play

4.8

3.1

Yards Per Pass

4.6

5.5

Yards Per Rush

5.1

Possession

0

Biggest Lead

0

16

1st Downs

19

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st Downs from Penalties

/

3rd Down

/

4th Down

/

Red Zone

/

8

Punts

9

0

Turnovers

1

0

Interceptions Thrown

1

0

Fumbles Lost

0

9

Penalties

3

2.0

Sacks

1.0

Tackles For Loss

1

D/ST TD

0

3-0 WAS

STL 0-3

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1978 NFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats