Week 9, 1979

played in Philadelphia, PA

70 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind

Washington Redskins	7	3	7	7	-	24
Philadelphia Eagles	6	0	0	7	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:37 PHI - Matt Bahr 45 field goal
1Q: 06:58 WAS - Mike Donohoe 42 pass from Bert Jones (John Leypoldt extra point)
1Q: 00:57 PHI - Matt Bahr 40 field goal
2Q: 00:55 WAS - John Leypoldt 26 field goal
3Q: 07:59 WAS - Delvin Williams 1 run (John Leypoldt extra point)
4Q: 14:11 PHI - Rickey Young 17 pass from Steve Grogan (Matt Bahr extra point)
4Q: 01:07 WAS - Steve Rogers 5 run (John Leypoldt extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:37 PHI - Matt Bahr 45 field goal
1Q: 06:58 WAS - Mike Donohoe 42 pass from Bert Jones (John Leypoldt extra point)
1Q: 00:57 PHI - Matt Bahr 40 field goal
2Q: 00:55 WAS - John Leypoldt 26 field goal
3Q: 07:59 WAS - Delvin Williams 1 run (John Leypoldt extra point)
4Q: 14:11 PHI - Rickey Young 17 pass from Steve Grogan (Matt Bahr extra point)
4Q: 01:07 WAS - Steve Rogers 5 run (John Leypoldt extra point)

Team Statistics WAS PHI
Record 8-1 6-3
First Downs 24 19
- by Rushing 9 1
- by Passing 15 18
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 470 347
- Offensive Plays 67 59
- Yards per Play 7.01 5.88
Net Rushing Yards 104 49
- Rushing Attempts 30 13
- Yards per Rush 3.47 3.77
Net Passing Yards 366 298
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 26 - 0 45 - 30 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 372 304
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 9.89 6.48
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/11 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/40 7/45
Punt Returns/Yards 1/1 1/18
Kick Returns/Yards 3/66 3/69
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 22
Time of Possession 31:40 28:20

Team Statistics	WAS	PHI
Record	8-1	6-3
First Downs	24	19
- by Rushing	9	1
- by Passing	15	18
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	470	347
- Offensive Plays	67	59
- Yards per Play	7.01	5.88
Net Rushing Yards	104	49
- Rushing Attempts	30	13
- Yards per Rush	3.47	3.77
Net Passing Yards	366	298
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 26 - 0	45 - 30 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	372	304
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	9.89	6.48
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/11	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/40	7/45
Punt Returns/Yards	1/1	1/18
Kick Returns/Yards	3/66	3/69
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 22
Time of Possession	31:40	28:20

Drive Charts

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:15	OWN 29	2	45	Fumble
1	9:32	2:54	OWN 34	4	66	Touchdown
1	0:52	4:02	OWN 20	9	36	Punt
2	11:13	1:56	OPP 46	3	2	Punt
2	3:29	2:39	OWN 41	11	50	Field Goal
2	0:10	0:10	OWN 27	1	4	Half
3	12:52	5:03	OWN 2	9	98	Touchdown
3	5:50	3:35	OWN 25	6	15	Punt
4	14:01	3:31	OWN 31	8	46	Missed FG
4	7:54	6:54	OWN 17	14	83	Touchdown

Philadelphia Eagles
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:45	4:13	OWN 26	8	46	Field Goal
1	6:38	5:46	OWN 20	9	57	Field Goal
2	11:50	0:37	OWN 6	3	0	Punt
2	9:17	5:48	OWN 3	12	63	Missed FG
2	0:50	0:40	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
3	15:00	2:08	OWN 37	3	7	Punt
3	7:49	1:59	OWN 34	3	-3	Punt
3	2:15	3:14	OWN 26	7	74	Touchdown
4	10:30	2:36	OWN 30	5	11	Punt
4	1:00	1:00	OWN 20	6	49	Game

Game MVP: Bert Jones, Washington Redskins

Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Delvin Williams	18	59	3.28	13	2	1
Steve Rogers	6	21	3.50	6	0	1
Jeff Kinney	3	12	4.00	12	1	0
Norm Bulaich	2	9	4.50	8	0	0
Bert Jones	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Philadelphia	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Terry Metcalf	5	26	5.20	9
Gary Hammond	4	13	3.25	5
Clarence Davis	2	3	1.50	4
Steve Grogan	2	7	3.50	5

Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bert Jones	36	26	372	1/6	1	47	0	114.5

Philadelphia	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Grogan	45	30	304	1/6	1	22	0	93.2

Receiving Statistics

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Lou Piccone	4	4	68	17.00	14	45	0
RB Delvin Williams	4	6	26	6.50	9	14	0
FB Jim Braxton	3	3	18	6.00	5	8	0
WR John Fuqua	3	6	29	9.67	0	25	0
WR Don McCauley	3	4	38	12.67	8	18	0
WR Mike Siani	3	5	67	22.33	32	47	0
TE Mike Donohoe	2	2	56	28.00	40	42	1
TE Mike Barber	2	2	9	4.50	0	5	0
RB Jeff Kinney	1	1	42	42.00	31	42	0
WR James Thompson	1	1	19	19.00	0	19	0
FB Norm Bulaich	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Philadelphia	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Harold Carmichael	6	11	64	10.67	6	17	0
WR Willie McGee	6	9	65	10.83	8	17	0
TE Charle Young	4	4	44	11.00	19	18	0
WR Rickey Young	4	7	51	12.75	20	21	1
WR Terry Metcalf	3	4	17	5.67	3	7	0
FB Sam Scarber	3	3	15	5.00	10	13	0
WR Cotton Speyrer	3	3	44	14.67	24	22	0
RB Clarence Davis	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
TE Jim Thaxton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Philadelphia	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Washington	Fumb	Recov
Lou Piccone	1	0
Delvin Williams	1	0
Harris Richardson	0	1

Philadelphia	Recov	Force
Eddie McMillan	1	0
Steve Zabel	0	1
Roger Jones	0	1

Punting Statistics

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Craig Colquitt	3	131	43.7	37.7	52	3

Philadelphia	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Connell	5	220	44.0	43.8	54	1

Kicking Statistics

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
John Leypoldt	1/2	0/1	0/0	26	3/3

Philadelphia	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Matt Bahr	2/3	2/3	0/1	45	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lou Piccone	1	1	1.0	0

Philadelphia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Metcalf	1	18	18.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lou Piccone	3	66	22.0	0

Philadelphia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Metcalf	2	50	25.0	0
Willie McGee	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Lloyd Mumphord	11	0	0.0	8	38
S Tom Pridemore	6	3	0.0	13	46
OLB Reggie Williams	4	1	0.0	9	39
S Tommy Jeffries	4	0	0.0	9	28
DE Cleveland Elam	2	1	0.5	12	38
OLB Bo Conway	2	2	0.0	3	12
CB Danny Reece	2	2	0.0	9	31
DE Mike Fultz	2	1	0.0	11	30
OLB Curtis Townsend	2	0	0.0	4	18
DT O.J. Sanford	1	0	0.5	3	18
ILB Neal Olkewicz	1	3	0.0	5	13
DE Jeff Merrow	1	2	0.0	9	28
DT John Mendenhall	1	0	0.0	8	22
CB Kerry Reardon	1	0	0.0	10	31
OLB Stan White	1	0	0.0	4	9
ILB Ralph Ortega	1	0	0.0	8	30
S Ken Greene	1	0	0.0	11	37
DE Richard Neal	0	1	0.0	2	16

Philadelphia	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Eddie McMillan	8	2	0.0	28	33
OLB Steve Zabel	8	1	0.0	29	31
S Charlie Greer	6	0	0.0	18	24
S Chuck Crist	4	2	0.0	21	27
DT Ed Galigher	3	0	1.0	23	28
S Artimus Parker	3	2	0.0	22	22
ILB Jerry Robinson	3	1	0.0	17	26
OLB Rich Milot	2	2	0.0	29	35
ILB Tim Kearney	2	1	0.0	8	8
DE Dennis Harrison	2	1	0.0	17	20
S John Pitts	2	0	0.0	13	16
DE Bill Cooke	2	0	0.0	13	17
DE David Logan	2	0	0.0	5	12
CB Louis Breeden	1	3	0.0	19	29
CB Ken Riley	1	2	0.0	9	15
DE Elois Grooms	1	2	0.0	25	25
ILB Bill Bergey	1	0	0.0	1	2
CB Roger Jones	1	0	0.0	17	14
DT Jimmy Webb	1	0	0.0	7	9

Pass Rush Statistics

Washington	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Cleveland Elam	0.5	0	3	0	38
DT O.J. Sanford	0.5	0	0	0	18
DE Richard Neal	0.0	1	0	0	16
DE Jeff Merrow	0.0	0	1	0	28
DE Mike Fultz	0.0	0	1	0	30
S Tom Pridemore	0.0	0	0	1	46

Philadelphia	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Ed Galigher	1.0	2	0	2	28
DE Elois Grooms	0.0	1	0	0	25
OLB Bert Cooper	0.0	0	1	0	9
DE Dennis Harrison	0.0	0	1	0	20
ILB Jerry Robinson	0.0	0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Lloyd Mumphord	10	2	38
S Tommy Jeffries	4	0	28
S Tom Pridemore	3	0	46
CB Danny Reece	2	1	31
OLB Bo Conway	2	0	12
OLB Reggie Williams	2	0	39
S Ken Greene	1	1	37
CB Kerry Reardon	1	0	31
DE Cleveland Elam	1	0	38
ILB Ralph Ortega	1	0	30
DE Mike Fultz	1	0	30
OLB Curtis Townsend	1	0	18
ILB Neal Olkewicz	1	0	13

Philadelphia	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Steve Zabel	7	1	31
CB Eddie McMillan	7	0	33
ILB Jerry Robinson	3	0	26
OLB Rich Milot	3	0	35
S Artimus Parker	2	0	22
S Chuck Crist	1	1	27
S Charlie Greer	1	0	24
ILB Tim Kearney	1	0	8
CB Louis Breeden	1	0	29

Blocking Statistics

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Doug Dumler	2	8	0	29	0	37
Jack Cornell	2	4	0	14	0	13
Dean Lang	2	2	1	22	0	32
Mike Barber	2	2	0	20	0	22
Keith Shelton	1	3	0	30	1	37
Jim Hough	1	3	0	25	0	30
Harris Richardson	1	2	0	3	0	1
Tom Luken	0	4	0	18	0	29
Norm Bulaich	0	1	0	22	0	14

Philadelphia	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Karl Chandler	2	2	13	0	46
Jerry Sisemore	1	2	12	0	39
John Spagnola	1	1	2	0	6
Ron Baker	0	2	10	0	36
Homer Elias	0	2	10	0	31
Henry Lawrence	0	1	11	0	42
Eric Laakso	0	1	2	0	4
Dan Stonebarger	0	0	6	1	19

Special Teams Tackles

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Jim Braxton	1	14
Al Dixon	1	14
Norm Bulaich	1	10
Ronnie Lee	1	5

Philadelphia	Tackles	STPlays
Bert Cooper	3	15
Sam Scarber	1	15

Participation

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Doug Dumler	29	37	---	---	2	68
Bert Jones	30	37	---	---	---	67
Keith Shelton	30	37	---	---	---	67
Tom Pridemore	---	---	13	46	2	61
Jim Hough	25	30	---	---	5	60
Lloyd Mumphord	---	---	8	38	10	56
Dean Lang	22	32	---	---	---	54
Tommy Jeffries	---	---	9	28	17	54
Cleveland Elam	---	---	12	38	3	53
Danny Reece	---	---	9	31	13	53
Reggie Williams	---	---	9	39	2	50
Ken Greene	---	---	11	37	2	50
Lou Piccone	16	24	---	---	9	49
Kerry Reardon	---	---	10	31	7	48
Tom Luken	18	29	---	---	---	47
Norm Bulaich	22	14	---	---	10	46
John Fuqua	20	23	---	---	1	44
Delvin Williams	20	24	---	---	---	44
Mike Fultz	---	---	11	30	3	44
Ralph Ortega	---	---	8	30	4	42
Mike Barber	20	22	---	---	---	42
Jeff Merrow	---	---	9	28	3	40
Don McCauley	9	16	---	---	13	38
Mike Siani	21	15	---	---	---	36
John Mendenhall	---	---	8	22	5	35
Stan White	---	---	4	9	20	33
Jack Cornell	14	13	---	---	5	32
Curtis Townsend	---	---	4	18	9	31
Jim Braxton	2	14	---	---	14	30
Mike Donohoe	6	14	---	---	8	28
Jeff Kinney	4	9	---	---	12	25
Lem Burnham	---	---	4	18	2	24
Richard Neal	---	---	2	16	5	23
O.J. Sanford	---	---	3	18	1	22
Ronnie Lee	9	6	---	---	5	20
Neal Olkewicz	---	---	5	13	2	20
Bo Conway	---	---	3	12	4	19
James Thompson	2	5	---	---	11	18
Al Dixon	2	1	---	---	14	17
Steve Rogers	6	4	---	---	2	12
Harris Richardson	3	1	---	---	5	9
John Leypoldt	0	0	---	---	7	7
Bob Martin	---	---	1	4	---	5
Craig Colquitt	0	0	---	---	3	3
Scott Hunter	0	0	---	---	2	2
Joe Pisarcik	0	0	---	---	---	0

Philadelphia	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rich Milot	---	---	29	35	2	66
Louis Breeden	---	---	19	29	16	64
Eddie McMillan	---	---	28	33	2	63
Steve Zabel	---	---	29	31	2	62
Karl Chandler	13	46	---	---	2	61
Steve Grogan	13	46	---	---	---	59
Charlie Greer	---	---	18	24	13	55
Harold Carmichael	12	41	---	---	1	54
Ron Baker	10	36	---	---	8	54
Ed Galigher	---	---	23	28	2	53
Henry Lawrence	11	42	---	---	---	53
Jerry Sisemore	12	39	---	---	---	51
Elois Grooms	---	---	25	25	1	51
Chuck Crist	---	---	21	27	2	50
Willie McGee	6	29	---	---	12	47
Artimus Parker	---	---	22	22	2	46
Jerry Robinson	---	---	17	26	1	44
Terry Metcalf	8	26	---	---	8	42
Homer Elias	10	31	---	---	---	41
Sam Scarber	5	20	---	---	15	40
Cotton Speyrer	6	21	---	---	11	38
Rickey Young	7	31	---	---	---	38
Dennis Harrison	---	---	17	20	1	38
Charle Young	8	20	---	---	6	34
Roger Jones	---	---	17	14	1	32
Bill Cooke	---	---	13	17	2	32
John Pitts	---	---	13	16	2	31
Jim Thaxton	5	12	---	---	14	31
Bert Cooper	---	---	7	9	15	31
Clarence Davis	2	10	---	---	17	29
Ken Riley	---	---	9	15	1	25
Dan Stonebarger	6	19	---	---	---	25
Gary Hammond	4	14	---	---	6	24
John Spagnola	2	6	---	---	16	24
David Logan	---	---	5	12	5	22
Sanders Shiver	---	---	2	5	14	21
Mo Cooper	1	11	---	---	8	20
Tim Kearney	---	---	8	8	2	18
Jimmy Webb	---	---	7	9	1	17
Eric Laakso	2	4	---	---	8	14
Geoff Reece	0	2	---	---	8	10
Matt Bahr	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mike Connell	0	0	---	---	5	5
Bill Bergey	---	---	1	2	---	3
Steve Deberg	0	0	---	---	3	3
Steve Spurrier	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	36	6.0
Middle	21	66	3.1
Right	3	2	0.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	7	3.5
Middle	8	27	3.4
Right	3	15	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bert Jones	36	26	5	0	2	2	3	2	0

Philadelphia	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Grogan	45	30	2	1	2	4	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	63	10.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	89	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	103	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	117	39.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	41	5.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	13	124	8.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	118	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	21	4.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR John Fuqua	6	3	1	29	1	23
RB Delvin Williams	6	4	1	26	0	24
WR Mike Siani	5	3	0	67	1	15
WR Don McCauley	4	3	0	38	0	16
WR Lou Piccone	4	4	0	68	1	24
FB Jim Braxton	3	3	0	18	0	14
FB Norm Bulaich	2	0	0	0	0	14
TE Mike Donohoe	2	2	0	56	1	14
TE Mike Barber	2	2	0	9	0	22
RB Jeff Kinney	1	1	0	42	1	9
WR James Thompson	1	1	0	19	0	5

Philadelphia	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Harold Carmichael	11	6	1	64	0	41
WR Willie McGee	9	6	0	65	0	29
WR Rickey Young	7	4	1	51	1	31
WR Terry Metcalf	4	3	0	17	0	26
TE Charle Young	4	4	0	44	0	20
FB Sam Scarber	3	3	0	15	0	20
WR Cotton Speyrer	3	3	0	44	1	21
RB Clarence Davis	1	1	0	4	0	10
TE Jim Thaxton	1	0	0	0	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Steve Rogers	4	17	4.25	3.50
Delvin Williams	3	9	3.00	3.28

Philadelphia	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bert Jones	4	3	22	5.50	10.33

Philadelphia	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Grogan	1	1	17	17.00	6.76

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Jim Braxton	1	1	4	4.00	6.00
WR John Fuqua	1	1	5	5.00	4.83
WR Mike Siani	1	0	0	0.00	13.40
RB Delvin Williams	1	1	13	13.00	4.33

Philadelphia	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rickey Young	1	1	17	17.00	7.29

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Delvin Williams	1	1
Steve Rogers	1	1

Philadelphia	Rushes	Conversions
Gary Hammond	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bert Jones	8	5	4

Philadelphia	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Grogan	11	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR John Fuqua	4	2	1
RB Delvin Williams	2	1	1
WR Don McCauley	1	1	1
WR James Thompson	1	1	1

Philadelphia	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Harold Carmichael	5	1	1
WR Willie McGee	3	1	0
WR Rickey Young	2	1	1
WR Cotton Speyrer	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,300 (21,400)
End Zone 14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,300 (21,400)
End Zone	14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)