Week 1
Final1Q
7 - 0
C. Justice 52-yard TD catch from J. Scarbath.
Made XP
1Q
7 - 7
J. Olszewski 2-yard TD run.
Made XP
2Q
7 - 10
P. Summerall 17-yard field goal.
3Q
7 - 13
P. Summerall 10-yard field goal.
4Q
14 - 13
C. Drazenovich 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
4Q
17 - 13
B. Dudley 15-yard field goal.
4Q
24 - 13
L. Heath 14-yard TD run.
Made XP
Pass Yds
108
Scarbath
WAS

Rush Yds
61
Trippi
CHC

Rec Yds
92
Stonesifer
CHC

Scrim TD
1
Justice
WAS

The Chicago Cardinals were decisively beaten by the Washington Redskins, 24 to 13, on September 27, 1953.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Scarbath #18 | 3/8 | 108 | 13.5 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 85.4 |
E. LeBaron #14 | 2/8 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Nagel #7 | 19/29 | 106 | 3.7 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 43.2 |
J. Root #9 | 4/5 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 106.7 |
C. Trippi | 2/2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 104.2 |
D. Paul #20 | 1/1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Justice #22 | 9 | 55 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Trippi | 12 | 61 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Paul #20 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Olszewski #33,36 | 7 | 35 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Cross #20 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Triplett | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Root #9 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Justice #22 | 0/0 | 84 | 42.0 | 1 | 0 |
P. Dekker #83 | 0/0 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Rykovich #11 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Stonesifer #80 | 0/0 | 92 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 |
R. Ramsey #87 | 0/0 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Olszewski #33,36 | 0/0 | 21 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Trippi | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Paul #20 | 0/0 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
C. Anderson #84 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Triplett | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Scarbath #18 | 3/8 | 108 | 13.5 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 85.4 |
E. LeBaron #14 | 2/8 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Justice #22 | 9 | 55 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Justice #22 | 0/0 | 84 | 42.0 | 1 | 0 |
P. Dekker #83 | 0/0 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Rykovich #11 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Nagel #7 | 19/29 | 106 | 3.7 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 43.2 |
J. Root #9 | 4/5 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 106.7 |
C. Trippi | 2/2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 104.2 |
D. Paul #20 | 1/1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Trippi | 12 | 61 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Paul #20 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Olszewski #33,36 | 7 | 35 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Cross #20 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Triplett | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Root #9 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Stonesifer #80 | 0/0 | 92 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 |
R. Ramsey #87 | 0/0 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Olszewski #33,36 | 0/0 | 21 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Trippi | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Paul #20 | 0/0 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
C. Anderson #84 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Triplett | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
225
Total Yds
334
90
Pass Yds
172
135
Rush Yds
162
53
Total Plays
66
4.2
Yards Per Play
5.1
5.0
Yards Per Pass
4.5
3.9
Yards Per Rush
5.8
10
1st Downs
17
6
Punts
4
3
Turnovers
6
2
Interceptions Thrown
2
1
Fumbles Lost
4
7
Penalties
8
1.0
Sacks
2.0
0
D/ST TD
0