Week 16, 1975

Game MVP: Bob Griese, Miami Dolphins

played in Miami, FL

66 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Drive Charts

Rushing Statistics

Passing Statistics

Receiving Statistics

Interception Statistics

Fumble Statistics

Punting Statistics

Kicking Statistics

Punt Return Statistics

Kick Return Statistics

Defensive Statistics

Pass Rush Statistics

Pass Defense Statistics

Blocking Statistics

Special Teams Tackles

Participation

Directional Rushing Statistics

Detailed Passing Statistics

Directional Passing Statistics

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Third Down Passing Statistics

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Washington Redskins	0	0	7	3	-	10
Miami Dolphins	16	21	0	3	-	40

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:39 MIA - Larry Csonka 2 run (Ronald Dunk extra point)
1Q: 05:49 MIA - Larry Csonka 6 run (Ronald Dunk extra point)
1Q: 01:24 MIA - Safety: Tony McGee sacked quarterback in end zone
2Q: 13:59 MIA - Rick Upchurch 26 pass from Bob Griese (Ronald Dunk extra point)
2Q: 10:34 MIA - Mercury Morris 2 run (Ronald Dunk extra point)
2Q: 08:10 MIA - Harold Jackson 13 pass from Bob Griese (Ronald Dunk extra point)
3Q: 10:05 WAS - Lou Piccone 17 pass from Danny White (Jessie Becker extra point)
4Q: 10:50 MIA - Ronald Dunk 20 field goal
4Q: 02:18 WAS - Jessie Becker 38 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:39 MIA - Larry Csonka 2 run (Ronald Dunk extra point)
1Q: 05:49 MIA - Larry Csonka 6 run (Ronald Dunk extra point)
1Q: 01:24 MIA - Safety: Tony McGee sacked quarterback in end zone
2Q: 13:59 MIA - Rick Upchurch 26 pass from Bob Griese (Ronald Dunk extra point)
2Q: 10:34 MIA - Mercury Morris 2 run (Ronald Dunk extra point)
2Q: 08:10 MIA - Harold Jackson 13 pass from Bob Griese (Ronald Dunk extra point)
3Q: 10:05 WAS - Lou Piccone 17 pass from Danny White (Jessie Becker extra point)
4Q: 10:50 MIA - Ronald Dunk 20 field goal
4Q: 02:18 WAS - Jessie Becker 38 field goal

Team Statistics WAS MIA
Record 8-7 9-6
First Downs 11 26
- by Rushing 4 5
- by Passing 6 18
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 140 430
- Offensive Plays 46 74
- Yards per Play 3.04 5.81
Net Rushing Yards 73 89
- Rushing Attempts 17 44
- Yards per Rush 4.29 2.02
Net Passing Yards 67 341
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 11 - 2 30 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 97 341
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/30 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 2.31 11.37
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/9 6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.9 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 8/46 5/40
Punt Returns/Yards 3/9 2/12
Kick Returns/Yards 6/122 4/104
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 4/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 39
Time of Possession 22:02 37:58

Team Statistics	WAS	MIA
Record	8-7	9-6
First Downs	11	26
- by Rushing	4	5
- by Passing	6	18
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	140	430
- Offensive Plays	46	74
- Yards per Play	3.04	5.81
Net Rushing Yards	73	89
- Rushing Attempts	17	44
- Yards per Rush	4.29	2.02
Net Passing Yards	67	341
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 11 - 2	30 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	97	341
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/30	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	2.31	11.37
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/9	6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.9	6.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	8/46	5/40
Punt Returns/Yards	3/9	2/12
Kick Returns/Yards	6/122	4/104
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	4/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 39
Time of Possession	22:02	37:58

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:32	1:41	OWN 24	3	-3	Punt
1	5:43	1:58	OWN 6	4	13	Interception
1	2:02	0:49	OWN 2	3	-2	Safety
2	13:45	1:28	OWN 38	2	-13	Fumble
2	10:24	0:39	OWN 15	2	5	Interception
2	8:05	1:54	OWN 26	5	7	Punt
2	0:53	0:53	OWN 11	3	-6	Half
3	15:00	5:01	OWN 34	8	66	Touchdown
3	5:51	2:28	OWN 9	4	14	Punt
4	10:44	1:41	OWN 28	3	7	Punt
4	6:40	4:27	OWN 38	8	41	Field Goal
4	0:15	0:15	OWN 24	1	0	Game

Miami Dolphins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:28	OWN 32	10	68	Touchdown
1	7:51	2:08	50	5	50	Touchdown
1	3:45	1:43	OPP 42	3	7	Punt
1	1:13	2:28	OWN 32	5	68	Touchdown
2	12:17	1:53	OPP 25	6	25	Touchdown
2	9:45	1:40	OPP 38	6	38	Touchdown
2	6:11	5:18	OWN 18	11	76	Missed FG
3	9:59	4:08	OWN 27	6	16	Punt
3	3:23	7:39	OWN 15	17	82	Field Goal
4	9:03	2:23	OWN 30	3	4	Punt
4	2:13	1:58	OWN 39	3	1	Punt

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Larry Brown	10	43	4.30	11	2
Moe Dixon	5	25	5.00	7	0
Danny White	2	5	2.50	3	0

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Mercury Morris	31	67	2.16	10	1	1
Larry Csonka	13	22	1.69	6	0	2

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Danny White	15	8	72	2/13	1	19	0	88.7
Bert Jones	10	3	25	2/17	0	10	2	0.0

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Rate
Bob Griese	18	15	238	0/0	2	47	155.8
Dick Shiner	9	8	82	0/0	0	20	104.6
Don Horn	3	3	21	0/0	0	8	95.8

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Lou Piccone	4	4	61	15.25	17	19	1
RB Larry Brown	2	4	7	3.50	0	7	0
WR Ben Hawkins	2	3	16	8.00	1	9	0
TE Fred Taylor	2	2	5	2.50	0	5	0
RB Moe Dixon	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Jerry LeVias	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Charley Taylor	0	9	0	0.00	0	0	0

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Harold Jackson	8	11	111	13.88	13	32	1
FB Larry Csonka	5	5	43	8.60	18	14	0
WR Otis Taylor	5	6	62	12.40	15	20	0
WR Rick Upchurch	5	5	101	20.20	19	47	1
WR Nat Moore	2	2	21	10.50	2	16	0
RB Mercury Morris	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Fred McNeil	1	0	0.00	0
OLB Erik White	1	0	0.00	0

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Bert Jones	1	0	0	0
Bo Conway	0	0	1	0

Miami	Fumb	Recov	Force
Larry Csonka	1	0	0
Harold Jackson	0	1	0
Mike Kadish	0	1	0
Bobby Bell	0	0	1

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Hal Roberts	4	173	43.3	40.3	59	1

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jim McCann	4	154	38.5	36.3	47	3

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jessie Becker	1/1	0/0	0/0	38	1/1

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ronald Dunk	1/2	0/0	0/0	20	5/5

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lou Piccone	2	0	0.0	0
Jerry LeVias	1	9	9.0	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nat Moore	1	10	10.0	0
Rick Upchurch	1	2	2.0	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeff Severson	6	122	20.3	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mercury Morris	4	104	26.0	0

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jim Carter	10	1	0.0	38	27
OLB Al Beauchamp	9	4	0.0	33	16
S Jeff Severson	8	6	0.0	43	28
DT Andy Buffone	5	3	0.0	41	26
DE Tody Smith	5	2	0.0	40	26
OLB Stan White	5	1	0.0	37	25
CB Tim Foley	5	0	0.0	43	26
CB Jim Massey	3	1	0.0	15	12
CB Tommy Maxwell	3	0	0.0	40	26
OLB Bo Conway	2	1	0.0	0	5
WR Charley Taylor	2	0	---	---	---
DT Kurt Surratt	2	0	0.0	28	15
OLB Harold Kayton	2	0	0.0	3	2
DE Lem Burnham	1	4	0.0	37	23
S Jorge Van Wagner	1	1	0.0	24	24
DE Jeff Merrow	1	1	0.0	8	12
CB Kerry Reardon	1	0	0.0	5	7
DT O.J. Sanford	1	0	0.0	33	18
ILB Ralph Ortega	1	0	0.0	6	3
S Van Green	0	1	0.0	9	7

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Tony McGee	5	0	1.0	17	29
ILB Ed Bradley	5	2	0.0	16	29
OLB Fred McNeil	3	1	2.0	10	18
OLB Bobby Bell	3	0	1.0	17	29
CB Willie Buchanon	3	2	0.0	16	28
S Clarence Ellis	3	1	0.0	6	13
S Ken Houston	2	1	0.0	14	24
S Jake Scott	2	1	0.0	14	27
CB Doug Nettles	2	0	0.0	16	29
DT Mike Kadish	1	0	0.0	17	29
DE Bubba Smith	1	0	0.0	17	28
CB Ronald Cinkovsky	1	0	0.0	4	5
CB Melvin Small	0	1	0.0	14	26
DT Donnie Ostrowski	0	1	0.0	3	1

Washington	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Lem Burnham	0.0	1	0	0	23

Miami	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Fred McNeil	2.0	0	0	18
DE Tony McGee	1.0	0	1	29
OLB Bobby Bell	1.0	0	0	29
DE Bubba Smith	0.0	3	1	28
DT Mike Kadish	0.0	2	0	29
ILB Corwin Grams	0.0	1	0	1

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Tim Foley	5	0	26
OLB Stan White	4	0	25
CB Jim Massey	3	0	12
CB Tommy Maxwell	2	0	26
S Jeff Severson	2	0	28
OLB Bo Conway	2	0	5
CB Kerry Reardon	1	1	7
OLB Al Beauchamp	1	0	16
ILB Jim Carter	1	0	27
DE Tody Smith	1	0	26
DT Andy Buffone	1	0	26
OLB Harold Kayton	1	0	2
DT O.J. Sanford	1	0	18
ILB Ralph Ortega	1	0	3

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Willie Buchanon	3	0	0	28
OLB Bobby Bell	2	0	0	29
ILB Ed Bradley	2	0	0	29
S Clarence Ellis	1	0	0	13
DE Tony McGee	1	0	0	29
CB Melvin Small	1	0	0	26
CB Ronald Cinkovsky	1	0	0	5
S Jake Scott	0	2	0	27
OLB Fred McNeil	0	1	1	18
CB Doug Nettles	0	1	0	29
OLB Erik White	0	0	1	2

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dean Lang	3	3	14	2	27
Pete Herndon	1	4	8	0	11
Jay Douglas	1	2	14	0	22
Jon Bridges	1	1	12	0	25
Nick McWilliams	1	1	1	0	3
Keith Shelton	0	3	16	1	26
Korey Benoot	0	1	15	1	26

Miami	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Larry Little	3	14	2	38	29
Dennis Harrah	2	5	0	36	25
Bob Kuechenberg	1	5	0	44	30
Doug Dieken	1	3	0	33	23
Leon Gray	1	3	0	11	7
Guy Morriss	1	3	0	17	14
Sylvester Croom	0	6	0	27	16
Robert Woods	0	2	0	13	6
Larry Csonka	0	1	0	41	22
Bob Trumpy	0	1	0	23	17
Dana McKenzie	0	1	0	19	10

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Ben Hawkins	2	18
Levi Tyson	2	12
Moe Dixon	1	14
Ralph Ortega	1	12

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Nat Moore	3	18
Woody Green	2	17
Oscar Roan	1	17
Clarence Ellis	1	16
Rick Upchurch	1	16
Steve Burks	1	14

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jeff Severson	---	---	43	28	9	80
Andy Buffone	---	---	41	26	6	73
Tim Foley	---	---	43	26	3	72
Tommy Maxwell	---	---	40	26	2	68
Tody Smith	---	---	40	26	2	68
Jim Carter	---	---	38	27	2	67
Stan White	---	---	37	25	1	63
Al Beauchamp	---	---	33	16	13	62
Lem Burnham	---	---	37	23	2	62
O.J. Sanford	---	---	33	18	1	52
Tom Mitchell	16	19	---	---	16	51
Jorge Van Wagner	---	---	24	24	1	49
Kurt Surratt	---	---	28	15	4	47
Jim Massey	---	---	15	12	15	42
Jon Bridges	12	25	---	---	5	42
Keith Shelton	16	26	---	---	---	42
Larry Brown	11	18	---	---	12	41
Jay Douglas	14	22	---	---	5	41
Dean Lang	14	27	---	---	---	41
Korey Benoot	15	26	---	---	---	41
Lou Piccone	10	18	---	---	10	38
Charley Taylor	13	25	---	---	---	38
Fred Taylor	6	17	---	---	12	35
Jerry LeVias	10	20	---	---	3	33
Moe Dixon	6	11	---	---	14	31
Danny White	13	17	---	---	---	30
Van Green	---	---	9	7	13	29
Ben Hawkins	3	6	---	---	18	27
Pete Herndon	8	11	---	---	4	23
Henry Hynoski	10	11	---	---	2	23
Ralph Ortega	---	---	6	3	12	21
Jeff Merrow	---	---	8	12	---	20
Bert Jones	4	12	---	---	---	16
Kerry Reardon	---	---	5	7	2	14
Harold Kayton	---	---	3	2	9	14
Levi Tyson	0	0	---	---	12	12
Bo Conway	---	---	0	5	7	12
Doug France	3	2	---	---	5	10
Nick McWilliams	1	3	---	---	5	9
Burton Lawless	2	3	---	---	1	6
Jessie Becker	0	0	---	---	5	5
Hal Roberts	0	0	---	---	4	4
Al Brister	---	---	0	0	4	4
Spencer Thomas	---	---	1	2	---	3
Larry Lawrence	0	0	---	---	1	1

Miami	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Harold Jackson	37	29	---	---	9	75
Bob Kuechenberg	44	30	---	---	---	74
Larry Little	38	29	---	---	6	73
Larry Csonka	41	22	---	---	3	66
Rick Upchurch	26	23	---	---	16	65
Dennis Harrah	36	25	---	---	---	61
Mercury Morris	33	21	---	---	4	58
Doug Dieken	33	23	---	---	---	56
Melvin Small	---	---	14	26	10	50
Bobby Bell	---	---	17	29	3	49
Ed Bradley	---	---	16	29	2	47
Willie Buchanon	---	---	16	28	3	47
Mike Kadish	---	---	17	29	1	47
Tony McGee	---	---	17	29	1	47
Doug Nettles	---	---	16	29	2	47
Sylvester Croom	27	16	---	---	4	47
Bubba Smith	---	---	17	28	1	46
Bob Trumpy	23	17	---	---	4	44
Jake Scott	---	---	14	27	1	42
Ken Houston	---	---	14	24	---	38
Bob Griese	19	18	---	---	---	37
Clarence Ellis	---	---	6	13	16	35
Otis Taylor	23	12	---	---	---	35
Dana McKenzie	19	10	---	---	5	34
Guy Morriss	17	14	---	---	1	32
Nat Moore	6	7	---	---	18	31
Dick Shiner	22	9	---	---	---	31
Oliver Goloboy	7	8	---	---	14	29
Fred McNeil	---	---	10	18	---	28
Robert Woods	13	6	---	---	6	25
Leon Gray	11	7	---	---	6	24
Oscar Roan	5	0	---	---	17	22
Al Palewicz	---	---	1	0	17	18
Ronald Cinkovsky	---	---	4	5	9	18
Woody Green	0	0	---	---	17	17
Steve Burks	0	1	---	---	14	15
Ronald Dunk	0	0	---	---	9	9
Don Horn	3	3	---	---	2	8
Donnie Ostrowski	---	---	3	1	4	8
Bob Penchion	1	0	---	---	6	7
Erik White	---	---	4	2	---	6
John Matuszak	---	---	0	1	4	5
Corwin Grams	---	---	1	1	3	5
Jim McCann	0	0	---	---	4	4
Mike Comeaux	0	0	---	---	---	0
Burt Craig	0	0	---	---	---	0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	4	2.0
Middle	11	52	4.7
Right	4	17	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	27	1.8
Middle	17	33	1.9
Right	12	29	2.4
None	0	0	0.0

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Danny White	15	8	0	1	0	2	4	1	0
Bert Jones	10	3	0	1	0	2	2	1	2

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns
Bob Griese	18	15	4	0	1	1
Dick Shiner	9	8	1	1	0	0
Don Horn	3	3	0	0	0	0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	4	41	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	39	4.3
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	17	2.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	18	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	12	101	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	7	102	14.6
Long (19+ Yds)	6	4	120	20.0

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Yards	PPlay
WR Charley Taylor	9	0	0	25
RB Larry Brown	4	2	7	18
WR Lou Piccone	4	4	61	18
WR Ben Hawkins	3	2	16	6
WR Jerry LeVias	2	0	0	20
TE Fred Taylor	2	2	5	17
RB Moe Dixon	1	1	8	11

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Mercury Morris	11	29	2.64	2.16
Larry Csonka	5	7	1.40	1.69

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Danny White	1	1	17	17.00	4.80

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bob Griese	4	3	21	5.25	13.22
Dick Shiner	3	3	21	7.00	9.11
Don Horn	1	1	6	6.00	7.00

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Lou Piccone	1	1	17	17.00	15.25

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Harold Jackson	4	3	23	5.75	10.09
FB Larry Csonka	2	2	17	8.50	8.60
WR Nat Moore	1	1	5	5.00	10.50
RB Mercury Morris	1	1	3	3.00	3.00

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Danny White	1	0

Miami	Rushes	Conversions
Mercury Morris	5	1
Larry Csonka	3	2

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Danny White	4	2	1
Bert Jones	2	1	1

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dick Shiner	3	3	2
Bob Griese	2	1	1

WR Harold Jackson

WR Otis Taylor

FB Larry Csonka

WR Rick Upchurch

WR Nat Moore

RB Mercury Morris

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Charley Taylor	3	0	0
WR Ben Hawkins	1	1	0
WR Lou Piccone	1	1	1
TE Fred Taylor	1	1	1

Miami	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Otis Taylor	3	2	2
FB Larry Csonka	1	1	0
WR Harold Jackson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,600 (21,400)
End Zone 14,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,600 (21,400)
End Zone	14,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)