Week 12, 1975

played in Washington, DC

53 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

New York (A) Titans	3	7	10	0	-	20
Washington Redskins	14	3	3	3	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:39 WAS - Jerry LeVias 13 pass from Bert Jones (Jessie Becker extra point)
1Q: 08:10 WAS - Larry Brown 4 run (Jessie Becker extra point)
1Q: 01:29 NYT - Pat Leahy 26 field goal
2Q: 10:38 NYT - O.J. Simpson 4 run (Pat Leahy extra point)
2Q: 07:51 WAS - Jessie Becker 45 field goal
3Q: 11:20 NYT - Pat Leahy 41 field goal
3Q: 07:29 WAS - Jessie Becker 31 field goal
3Q: 01:53 NYT - Bob Pickard 12 pass from Joe Namath (Pat Leahy extra point)
4Q: 01:15 WAS - Jessie Becker 45 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:39 WAS - Jerry LeVias 13 pass from Bert Jones (Jessie Becker extra point)
1Q: 08:10 WAS - Larry Brown 4 run (Jessie Becker extra point)
1Q: 01:29 NYT - Pat Leahy 26 field goal
2Q: 10:38 NYT - O.J. Simpson 4 run (Pat Leahy extra point)
2Q: 07:51 WAS - Jessie Becker 45 field goal
3Q: 11:20 NYT - Pat Leahy 41 field goal
3Q: 07:29 WAS - Jessie Becker 31 field goal
3Q: 01:53 NYT - Bob Pickard 12 pass from Joe Namath (Pat Leahy extra point)
4Q: 01:15 WAS - Jessie Becker 45 field goal

Team Statistics NYT WAS
Record 5-6 6-5
First Downs 27 17
- by Rushing 10 5
- by Passing 14 11
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 403 296
- Offensive Plays 78 59
- Yards per Play 5.17 5.02
Net Rushing Yards 202 96
- Rushing Attempts 35 20
- Yards per Rush 5.77 4.80
Net Passing Yards 201 200
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 21 - 1 38 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 212 206
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/11 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 4.67 5.13
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 6.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/47 5/55
Punt Returns/Yards 1/3 1/21
Kick Returns/Yards 4/84 4/134
Interception Ret./Yards 1/2 1/4
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 38
Time of Possession 34:18 25:42

Team Statistics	NYT	WAS
Record	5-6	6-5
First Downs	27	17
- by Rushing	10	5
- by Passing	14	11
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	403	296
- Offensive Plays	78	59
- Yards per Play	5.17	5.02
Net Rushing Yards	202	96
- Rushing Attempts	35	20
- Yards per Rush	5.77	4.80
Net Passing Yards	201	200
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 21 - 1	38 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	212	206
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/11	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	4.67	5.13
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	6.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/47	5/55
Punt Returns/Yards	1/3	1/21
Kick Returns/Yards	4/84	4/134
Interception Ret./Yards	1/2	1/4
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 38
Time of Possession	34:18	25:42

Drive Charts

New York (A) Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:34	1:36	OWN 26	3	2	Punt
1	8:04	6:43	OWN 21	12	70	Field Goal
2	14:46	4:16	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
2	7:43	1:48	OWN 21	3	3	Punt
2	4:27	0:21	OPP 37	3	0	Punt
2	2:25	0:46	OWN 36	3	2	Punt
2	1:00	0:38	OWN 30	3	1	Punt
3	15:00	3:47	OWN 25	8	51	Field Goal
3	7:23	5:40	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
3	0:10	3:30	OWN 21	8	31	Interception
4	8:57	3:45	OWN 20	9	37	Punt
4	2:47	0:33	OWN 12	3	0	Punt
4	1:07	1:05	OWN 20	6	52	Missed FG

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:26	OWN 47	8	53	Touchdown
1	8:58	0:54	OPP 16	3	16	Touchdown
1	1:21	1:35	OWN 20	5	25	Punt
2	10:30	2:47	50	4	22	Field Goal
2	5:55	1:28	OWN 34	3	3	Fumble
2	4:06	1:41	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	1:39	0:39	OWN 39	3	1	Punt
2	0:22	0:22	OWN 32	1	14	Half
3	11:13	3:50	OWN 36	7	50	Field Goal
3	1:43	1:33	OWN 40	3	18	Interception
4	11:40	2:43	OWN 47	6	17	Punt
4	5:12	2:25	OWN 20	8	29	Punt
4	2:14	1:07	OWN 39	4	33	Field Goal
4	0:02	0:02	OWN 35	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: O.J. Simpson, New York (A) Titans

Rushing Statistics

New York (A)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
O.J. Simpson	30	163	5.43	21	6	1
Rod Phillips	5	39	7.80	30	1	0

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Larry Brown	10	68	6.80	18	4	1
Moe Dixon	9	29	3.22	10	1	0
Bert Jones	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

New York (A)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Namath	42	21	212	1/11	1	26	1	62.8

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bert Jones	38	20	206	1/6	1	23	1	66.3

Receiving Statistics

New York (A)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bob Pickard	6	9	73	12.17	6	19	1
WR Everett Conley	4	6	48	12.00	4	26	0
RB O.J. Simpson	3	9	25	8.33	3	9	0
WR Bo Rather	2	5	18	9.00	0	10	0
FB John Riggins	2	5	13	6.50	0	7	0
TE Eric Sanderson	2	4	15	7.50	0	9	0
WR Tim George	1	1	11	11.00	2	11	0
TE Irv Newton	1	2	9	9.00	1	9	0
RB Rod Phillips	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jerry LeVias	6	12	54	9.00	5	13	1
WR Charley Taylor	6	6	93	15.50	32	23	0
RB Larry Brown	2	5	13	6.50	0	11	0
TE Tom Mitchell	2	3	14	7.00	2	14	0
RB Henry Hynoski	2	3	19	9.50	0	10	0
WR Levi Tyson	1	2	12	12.00	0	12	0
TE Fred Taylor	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Ben Hawkins	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Lou Piccone	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New York (A)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB John Ebersole	1	2	2.00	0

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Jim Carter	1	4	4.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New York (A)	Fumb	Recov	Force
Eric Sanderson	1	0	0
Ron Acks	0	1	0
John Riggins	0	1	0
Mike Kolen	0	0	1

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Bert Jones	1	0	0	0
Lem Burnham	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New York (A)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marvin Tuupo	7	252	36.0	27.3	49	1

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Hal Roberts	5	199	39.8	31.2	55	1

Kicking Statistics

New York (A)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat Leahy	2/3	1/2	0/0	41	2/2

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jessie Becker	3/3	2/2	0/0	45	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New York (A)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tim George	1	3	3.0	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerry LeVias	1	21	21.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New York (A)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
O.J. Simpson	3	67	22.3	0
Tim George	1	17	17.0	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kerry Reardon	3	106	35.3	0
Jeff Severson	1	28	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New York (A)	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Earlie Thomas	6	0	0.0	17	36
OLB Mike Kolen	5	0	1.0	17	30
ILB Jim LeClair	5	2	0.0	20	39
OLB Greg Brezina	5	1	0.0	20	37
S Daniel Reiner	3	2	0.0	16	27
S Roderick Vance	3	0	0.0	18	28
S Ron Smith	2	2	0.0	20	35
DE Ron Acks	2	1	0.0	19	35
DT Rickey McBeal	2	1	0.0	17	37
S Ed Jones	2	0	0.0	2	10
ILB John Ebersole	1	1	0.0	4	13
DT Roosevelt Winters	1	1	0.0	3	2
RB O.J. Simpson	1	0	---	---	---
CB Kennedy McCargo	1	0	0.0	18	25
CB Antonio Dodge	0	2	0.0	5	17

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Stan White	8	1	1.0	29	30
ILB Jim Carter	7	5	0.0	31	40
S Jeff Severson	7	0	0.0	32	40
S Van Green	6	2	0.0	26	37
DE Lem Burnham	3	2	0.0	32	42
DT Andy Buffone	3	2	0.0	27	38
OLB Al Beauchamp	3	1	0.0	14	17
CB Tim Foley	3	1	0.0	30	40
CB Kerry Reardon	3	0	0.0	24	38
DE Tody Smith	2	3	0.0	29	41
OLB Harold Kayton	2	0	0.0	5	2
S Spencer Thomas	2	0	0.0	2	1
CB Tommy Maxwell	1	1	0.0	31	42
DT O.J. Sanford	1	1	0.0	32	31
CB Jim Massey	1	0	0.0	4	3
WR Lou Piccone	1	0	---	---	---
S Jorge Van Wagner	1	0	0.0	5	14
DE Jeff Merrow	1	0	0.0	14	8
ILB Ralph Ortega	1	0	0.0	4	3
DT Kurt Surratt	0	1	0.0	11	4

Pass Rush Statistics

New York (A)	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Mike Kolen	1.0	0	1	1	30
DE Richard Neal	0.0	1	2	1	35
OLB Greg Brezina	0.0	0	0	1	37

Washington	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Stan White	1.0	0	30
DE Lem Burnham	0.0	2	42
DE Tody Smith	0.0	2	41
ILB Jim Carter	0.0	1	40
CB Jim Massey	0.0	1	3
DT Andy Buffone	0.0	1	38
DT O.J. Sanford	0.0	1	31
DE Jeff Merrow	0.0	1	8

Pass Defense Statistics

New York (A)	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Earlie Thomas	4	3	0	36
S Daniel Reiner	3	1	0	27
S Roderick Vance	3	1	0	28
OLB Greg Brezina	3	0	0	37
ILB Jim LeClair	2	4	0	39
S Ed Jones	2	0	0	10
S Ron Smith	1	1	0	35
CB Kennedy McCargo	1	1	0	25
ILB John Ebersole	1	0	1	13

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Jeff Severson	4	1	0	40
S Van Green	3	1	0	37
OLB Al Beauchamp	2	1	0	17
CB Tim Foley	2	1	0	40
ILB Jim Carter	2	0	1	40
OLB Stan White	2	0	0	30
DE Lem Burnham	1	0	0	42
CB Jim Massey	1	0	0	3
CB Kerry Reardon	1	0	0	38
DE Tody Smith	1	0	0	41
S Jorge Van Wagner	1	0	0	14
OLB Harold Kayton	1	0	0	2

Blocking Statistics

New York (A)	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Randal Farley	3	6	0	28	0	36
Michael Crespo	3	5	0	29	0	32
John Riggins	2	3	2	24	0	27
Todd Watkins	2	3	0	26	1	32
Wayne Mulligan	1	6	0	27	0	30
Karl Chandler	1	3	0	12	0	12
David Shiancoe	1	3	0	12	0	8
Kurt Schumacher	1	3	0	27	0	41
Bob Johnson	1	1	0	8	0	13
Eric Sanderson	1	1	0	22	0	28
Jesse Burgess	0	1	0	6	0	11

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jay Douglas	2	4	19	1	38
Keith Shelton	2	4	12	0	29
Burton Lawless	1	4	7	0	14
Pete Herndon	1	2	12	0	25
Nick McWilliams	1	1	8	0	10
Dean Lang	1	1	11	0	24
Jon Bridges	0	1	8	0	14
Korey Benoot	0	1	13	0	25
Doug France	0	1	9	0	15

Special Teams Tackles

New York (A)	Tackles	STPlays
Daniel Reiner	3	24
John Riggins	1	14
Marvin Warfield	1	11

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Henry Hynoski	2	20
Ben Hawkins	1	21
Tom Mitchell	1	18
Ralph Ortega	1	18

Participation

New York (A)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Joe Namath	35	43	---	---	---	78
Randal Farley	28	36	---	---	7	71
O.J. Simpson	30	32	---	---	7	69
Kurt Schumacher	27	41	---	---	---	68
Wayne Mulligan	27	30	---	---	10	67
Daniel Reiner	---	---	16	27	24	67
John Riggins	24	27	---	---	14	65
Kennedy McCargo	---	---	18	25	22	65
Jim LeClair	---	---	20	39	3	62
Michael Crespo	29	32	---	---	1	62
Greg Brezina	---	---	20	37	4	61
Tim George	21	26	---	---	12	59
Ron Smith	---	---	20	35	4	59
Everett Conley	18	27	---	---	14	59
Irv Newton	20	21	---	---	18	59
Eric Sanderson	22	28	---	---	8	58
Todd Watkins	26	32	---	---	---	58
Richard Neal	---	---	19	35	3	57
Ron Acks	---	---	19	35	2	56
Earlie Thomas	---	---	17	36	3	56
Rickey McBeal	---	---	17	37	2	56
Mike Kolen	---	---	17	30	2	49
Roderick Vance	---	---	18	28	2	48
Bob Pickard	19	23	---	---	2	44
Bo Rather	8	17	---	---	13	38
Karl Chandler	12	12	---	---	10	34
Ricky Baker	5	3	---	---	25	33
Bob Johnson	8	13	---	---	9	30
David Shiancoe	12	8	---	---	10	30
Rod Phillips	8	11	---	---	7	26
John Ebersole	---	---	4	13	7	24
Antonio Dodge	---	---	5	17	2	24
Jesse Burgess	6	11	---	---	3	20
Tyrus Heskew	---	---	2	6	11	19
Christian Howe	---	---	0	3	16	19
Pete Cusick	---	---	1	6	6	13
Ed Jones	---	---	2	10	---	12
Marvin Warfield	---	---	0	0	11	11
Roosevelt Winters	---	---	3	2	6	11
Pat Leahy	0	0	---	---	8	8
Marvin Tuupo	0	0	---	---	7	7
Greg Foggie	---	---	1	4	1	6
Deron DeLorraine	---	---	1	4	---	5
Tim Gray	0	0	---	---	3	3
Dusty Malinsky	0	0	---	---	---	0
Lawrence Wiggins	---	---	0	0	---	0

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tim Foley	---	---	30	40	12	82
Jeff Severson	---	---	32	40	8	80
Lem Burnham	---	---	32	42	3	77
Tommy Maxwell	---	---	31	42	3	76
Jim Carter	---	---	31	40	4	75
Tody Smith	---	---	29	41	3	73
Andy Buffone	---	---	27	38	6	71
Stan White	---	---	29	30	11	70
Kerry Reardon	---	---	24	38	7	69
Van Green	---	---	26	37	5	68
O.J. Sanford	---	---	32	31	5	68
Jay Douglas	19	38	---	---	8	65
Bert Jones	20	39	---	---	---	59
Ben Hawkins	12	21	---	---	21	54
Henry Hynoski	11	21	---	---	20	52
Jerry LeVias	14	29	---	---	8	51
Tom Mitchell	9	22	---	---	18	49
Keith Shelton	12	29	---	---	---	41
Pete Herndon	12	25	---	---	4	41
Moe Dixon	9	13	---	---	18	40
Larry Brown	11	26	---	---	1	38
Korey Benoot	13	25	---	---	---	38
Fred Taylor	9	13	---	---	14	36
Al Beauchamp	---	---	14	17	4	35
Lou Piccone	13	16	---	---	6	35
Dean Lang	11	24	---	---	---	35
Charley Taylor	9	25	---	---	---	34
Doug France	9	15	---	---	8	32
Jon Bridges	8	14	---	---	8	30
Jeff Merrow	---	---	14	8	7	29
Jim Massey	---	---	4	3	21	28
Levi Tyson	3	9	---	---	14	26
Nick McWilliams	8	10	---	---	8	26
Burton Lawless	7	14	---	---	4	25
Ralph Ortega	---	---	4	3	18	25
Harold Kayton	---	---	5	2	14	21
Jorge Van Wagner	---	---	5	14	1	20
Kurt Surratt	---	---	11	4	---	15
Jessie Becker	0	0	---	---	9	9
Bo Conway	---	---	3	2	4	9
Hal Roberts	0	0	---	---	5	5
Spencer Thomas	---	---	2	1	2	5
Al Brister	---	---	0	0	4	4
Larry Lawrence	0	0	---	---	3	3
Doug Dumler	1	1	---	---	---	2
Danny White	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	36	6.0
Middle	17	76	4.5
Right	12	90	7.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	25	3.6
Middle	8	46	5.8
Right	4	26	6.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New York (A)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Namath	42	21	1	2	5	4	9	0	1

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bert Jones	38	20	2	1	1	11	3	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	11	81	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	9	105	5.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	26	8.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	6	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	5	37	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	12	163	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New York (A)	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bob Pickard	9	6	2	73	0	23
RB O.J. Simpson	9	3	1	25	0	32
WR Everett Conley	6	4	0	48	1	27
WR Bo Rather	5	2	0	18	0	17
FB John Riggins	5	2	1	13	0	27
TE Eric Sanderson	4	2	1	15	0	28
TE Irv Newton	2	1	0	9	0	21
WR Tim George	1	1	0	11	0	26
RB Rod Phillips	1	0	0	0	0	11

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jerry LeVias	12	6	0	54	0	29
WR Charley Taylor	6	6	0	93	2	25
RB Larry Brown	5	2	0	13	0	26
TE Tom Mitchell	3	2	1	14	0	22
WR Lou Piccone	3	0	0	0	0	16
RB Henry Hynoski	3	2	0	19	0	21
WR Ben Hawkins	2	0	0	0	0	21
WR Levi Tyson	2	1	0	12	0	9
TE Fred Taylor	2	1	0	1	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New York (A)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
O.J. Simpson	3	12	4.00	5.43

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Larry Brown	2	3	1.50	6.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New York (A)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Namath	3	2	20	6.67	5.05

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bert Jones	4	3	26	6.50	5.42

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New York (A)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bob Pickard	1	1	12	12.00	8.11
WR Bo Rather	1	1	8	8.00	3.60
WR Everett Conley	1	0	0	0.00	8.00

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jerry LeVias	2	1	13	6.50	4.50
WR Charley Taylor	1	1	12	12.00	15.50
TE Fred Taylor	1	1	1	1.00	0.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New York (A)	Rushes	Conversions
O.J. Simpson	2	1

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Larry Brown	1	0
Moe Dixon	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New York (A)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Namath	13	4	4

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bert Jones	11	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New York (A)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB O.J. Simpson	4	1	1
WR Bob Pickard	3	1	1
WR Bo Rather	2	0	0
WR Tim George	1	1	1
FB John Riggins	1	0	0
TE Eric Sanderson	1	1	1
WR Everett Conley	1	0	0

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jerry LeVias	3	0	0
WR Charley Taylor	3	3	3
RB Larry Brown	2	1	0
TE Fred Taylor	2	1	0
RB Henry Hynoski	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 54,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,700 (21,400)
End Zone 12,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	54,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,700 (21,400)
End Zone	12,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)