Week 11, 1979

played in New York, NY

48 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Washington Redskins	7	0	0	0	-	7
New York Giants	3	7	0	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:17 WAS - Delvin Williams 3 run (John Leypoldt extra point)
1Q: 03:44 NYK - David Posey 49 field goal
2Q: 13:02 NYK - Mike Goff 21 pass from Jeff Rutledge (David Posey extra point)
4Q: 02:00 NYK - David Posey 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:17 WAS - Delvin Williams 3 run (John Leypoldt extra point)
1Q: 03:44 NYK - David Posey 49 field goal
2Q: 13:02 NYK - Mike Goff 21 pass from Jeff Rutledge (David Posey extra point)
4Q: 02:00 NYK - David Posey 35 field goal

Team Statistics WAS NYK
Record 8-2 4-6
First Downs 8 18
- by Rushing 3 3
- by Passing 5 14
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 260 298
- Offensive Plays 48 71
- Yards per Play 5.42 4.20
Net Rushing Yards 81 61
- Rushing Attempts 15 32
- Yards per Rush 5.40 1.91
Net Passing Yards 179 237
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 18 - 0 38 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 179 246
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/9
- Yards per Pass Play 5.42 6.08
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 1/12 6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 6.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/30 1/10
Punt Returns/Yards 3/42 5/47
Kick Returns/Yards 1/15 1/20
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 30
Time of Possession 23:03 36:57

Team Statistics	WAS	NYK
Record	8-2	4-6
First Downs	8	18
- by Rushing	3	3
- by Passing	5	14
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	260	298
- Offensive Plays	48	71
- Yards per Play	5.42	4.20
Net Rushing Yards	81	61
- Rushing Attempts	15	32
- Yards per Rush	5.40	1.91
Net Passing Yards	179	237
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 18 - 0	38 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	179	246
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/9
- Yards per Pass Play	5.42	6.08
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	1/12	6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	6.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/30	1/10
Punt Returns/Yards	3/42	5/47
Kick Returns/Yards	1/15	1/20
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 30
Time of Possession	23:03	36:57

Drive Charts

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:44	3:33	OPP 40	7	40	Touchdown
1	3:36	1:40	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	12:48	1:54	OWN 21	3	7	Punt
2	7:22	1:41	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
2	4:03	2:16	OWN 7	5	21	Punt
3	15:00	2:14	OWN 20	4	50	Missed FG
3	11:15	0:51	OWN 24	3	6	Punt
3	8:58	1:36	OPP 47	3	8	Punt
3	1:50	1:24	OWN 35	3	9	Punt
4	14:03	2:31	OWN 12	4	23	Punt
4	10:04	2:14	OWN 24	5	30	Punt
4	1:53	0:53	OWN 20	5	42	Downs

New York Giants
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:16	OWN 27	3	8	Punt
1	9:11	5:35	OWN 20	9	48	Field Goal
1	1:56	4:08	OWN 46	9	54	Touchdown
2	10:54	3:32	OWN 27	6	22	Punt
2	5:41	1:38	OPP 46	3	-3	Punt
2	1:47	1:47	OWN 28	3	10	Half
3	12:46	1:31	OWN 37	3	5	Punt
3	10:24	1:26	OWN 24	5	12	Interception
3	7:22	5:32	OWN 20	10	45	Downs
3	0:26	1:23	OWN 27	4	23	Punt
4	11:32	1:28	OWN 26	3	4	Punt
4	7:50	5:57	OWN 16	10	66	Field Goal
4	1:00	1:00	OWN 38	3	-1	Game

Game MVP: Jeff Rutledge, New York Giants

Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Delvin Williams	10	22	2.20	5	0	1
Steve Rogers	4	60	15.00	50	1	0
Norm Bulaich	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
David Sims	21	47	2.24	13	1
James Owens	7	10	1.43	5	0
Jeff Rutledge	4	4	1.00	4	0

Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bert Jones	33	18	179	0/0	0	42	0	70.1

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jeff Rutledge	38	27	246	1/9	1	29	1	86.0

Receiving Statistics

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Delvin Williams	5	7	39	7.80	13	16
WR Mike Siani	4	6	47	11.75	3	17
RB Steve Rogers	3	3	9	3.00	7	6
WR John Fuqua	2	5	30	15.00	0	22
WR Don McCauley	2	4	47	23.50	4	42
FB Norm Bulaich	1	2	3	3.00	3	3
TE Mike Barber	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
FB Jim Braxton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Lou Piccone	0	3	0	0.00	0	0
TE Al Dixon	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Goff	8	10	80	10.00	22	21	1
FB David Sims	4	6	19	4.75	9	9	0
WR Willis Adams	4	6	23	5.75	3	10	0
FB Joe Dawkins	3	3	16	5.33	0	14	0
WR James Lofton	3	4	49	16.33	11	22	0
WR Ken Payne	2	4	17	8.50	7	9	0
TE Doug Cosbie	2	4	13	6.50	0	7	0
WR Lawrence Williams	1	1	29	29.00	28	29	0

Interception Statistics

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Tommy Jeffries	1	0	0.00	0

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Lou Piccone	1	1	0	0

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Joe Dawkins	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Craig Colquitt	9	380	42.2	34.8	52	1

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tom Skladany	6	258	43.0	32.7	51	2

Kicking Statistics

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

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Posey	2/2	1/1	0/0	49	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lou Piccone	3	42	14.0	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ken Payne	5	47	9.4	0

Kick Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lou Piccone	1	15	15.0	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ken Payne	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Reggie Williams	8	1	0.0	30	29
S Ken Greene	5	2	1.0	24	30
DE Cleveland Elam	5	1	0.0	25	35
CB Kerry Reardon	4	2	0.0	16	24
S Tommy Jeffries	4	2	0.0	16	24
CB Lloyd Mumphord	4	0	0.0	21	26
DT O.J. Sanford	3	3	0.0	17	22
CB Larry Marshall	3	2	0.0	26	31
DE Mike Fultz	3	2	0.0	17	27
S Tom Pridemore	3	2	0.0	27	33
ILB Ralph Ortega	2	3	0.0	24	27
DT John Mendenhall	2	1	0.0	18	18
OLB Bo Conway	2	1	0.0	14	9
DE Richard Neal	2	0	0.0	15	12
DE Jeff Merrow	2	0	0.0	22	25
CB Danny Reece	2	0	0.0	9	9
OLB Curtis Townsend	2	0	0.0	6	6
DE Lem Burnham	1	0	0.0	10	14
ILB Neal Olkewicz	0	1	0.0	8	12

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Bo Harris	7	0	0.0	14	27
S Mike Weger	5	0	0.0	12	25
OLB Mike Hennigan	4	2	0.0	11	22
ILB Ted Washington	4	1	0.0	6	6
S Willie Germany	3	0	0.0	7	13
S Mike Sensibaugh	3	0	0.0	10	22
CB Ron Johnson	2	2	0.0	11	26
S Johnny Fuller	2	0	0.0	4	12
ILB Frank Nunley	1	1	0.0	4	11
CB Skip Thomas	1	1	0.0	9	22
TE Doug Cosbie	1	0	---	---	---
DE Wilbur Young	0	1	0.0	15	31
CB Toby Tucker	0	1	0.0	11	25
DE Don Ratliff	0	1	0.0	11	25
DE Greg Johnson	0	1	0.0	8	11
OLB Ron McCartney	0	1	0.0	12	23

Pass Rush Statistics

Washington	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
S Ken Greene	1.0	0	0	30
DE Mike Fultz	0.0	2	2	27
DE Jeff Merrow	0.0	1	1	25
DE Richard Neal	0.0	0	1	12
CB Kerry Reardon	0.0	0	1	24
ILB Neal Olkewicz	0.0	0	1	12

New York	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Wilbur Young	2	2	31
OLB Ron McCartney	2	0	23
DE Shawn Hollingsworth	1	0	9
DE Don Ratliff	1	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Washington	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Reggie Williams	4	0	29
S Ken Greene	4	0	30
CB Larry Marshall	3	0	31
CB Lloyd Mumphord	3	0	26
CB Kerry Reardon	3	0	24
S Tommy Jeffries	2	1	24
OLB Bo Conway	2	0	9
ILB Ralph Ortega	2	0	27
OLB Curtis Townsend	2	0	6
DT John Mendenhall	1	0	18
DE Cleveland Elam	1	0	35

New York	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Bo Harris	5	1	27
S Mike Sensibaugh	3	0	22
S Willie Germany	2	0	13
ILB Ted Washington	2	0	6
S Mike Weger	2	0	25
CB Skip Thomas	1	1	22
OLB Mike Hennigan	1	0	22
ILB Frank Nunley	1	0	11
CB Ron Johnson	1	0	26
S Johnny Fuller	0	2	12

Blocking Statistics

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Doug Dumler	2	8	14	32
Norm Bulaich	1	1	9	14
Pete Herndon	1	1	4	10
Keith Shelton	0	2	14	32
Jim Hough	0	2	13	30
Jim Braxton	0	1	1	6

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Zach Waite	2	3	30	1	35
Doug Cosbie	1	6	29	0	26
Ed Newman	1	5	25	0	28
Billy Shields	1	4	24	0	33
Joe Dawkins	0	3	15	0	14
Halvor Hagen	0	3	29	0	29
Randal Farley	0	3	7	0	12
Gery Palmer	0	2	26	0	31

Special Teams Tackles

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Curtis Townsend	2	13
Pete Herndon	2	10
Jim Braxton	1	16
Al Dixon	1	16

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Joe Dawkins	1	16
Mark Iwanowski	1	13
Doug Cosbie	1	11
Warren Bryant	1	8

Participation

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Larry Marshall	---	---	26	31	8	65
Cleveland Elam	---	---	25	35	2	62
Reggie Williams	---	---	30	29	3	62
Tom Pridemore	---	---	27	33	2	62
Ken Greene	---	---	24	30	2	56
Ralph Ortega	---	---	24	27	4	55
Tommy Jeffries	---	---	16	24	13	53
Jim Hough	13	30	---	---	9	52
Jeff Merrow	---	---	22	25	3	50
Doug Dumler	14	32	---	---	3	49
Bert Jones	15	33	---	---	---	48
Lloyd Mumphord	---	---	21	26	---	47
Keith Shelton	14	32	---	---	1	47
Mike Fultz	---	---	17	27	2	46
Lou Piccone	12	23	---	---	10	45
Kerry Reardon	---	---	16	24	5	45
Dean Lang	12	29	---	---	---	41
O.J. Sanford	---	---	17	22	2	41
John Mendenhall	---	---	18	18	4	40
Jack Cornell	13	26	---	---	---	39
Norm Bulaich	9	14	---	---	12	35
Richard Neal	---	---	15	12	7	34
Steve Rogers	4	13	---	---	16	33
Don McCauley	7	15	---	---	10	32
Delvin Williams	11	20	---	---	---	31
John Fuqua	6	22	---	---	2	30
Stan White	---	---	2	10	18	30
Danny Reece	---	---	9	9	11	29
Mike Barber	10	18	---	---	---	28
Mike Siani	8	18	---	---	---	26
Mike Donohoe	5	7	---	---	13	25
Curtis Townsend	---	---	6	6	13	25
Lem Burnham	---	---	10	14	---	24
Pete Herndon	4	10	---	---	10	24
Jim Braxton	1	6	---	---	16	23
Bo Conway	---	---	14	9	---	23
Neal Olkewicz	---	---	8	12	3	23
Ronnie Lee	4	5	---	---	10	19
Al Dixon	0	2	---	---	16	18
James Thompson	2	7	---	---	7	16
Bob Martin	---	---	5	6	4	15
Harris Richardson	1	1	---	---	10	12
Craig Colquitt	0	0	---	---	9	9
John Leypoldt	0	0	---	---	3	3
Scott Hunter	0	0	---	---	1	1
Joe Pisarcik	0	0	---	---	---	0

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jeff Rutledge	32	39	---	---	---	71
Halvor Hagen	29	29	---	---	8	66
Zach Waite	30	35	---	---	1	66
Doug Cosbie	29	26	---	---	11	66
Gery Palmer	26	31	---	---	7	64
Ed Newman	25	28	---	---	6	59
Billy Shields	24	33	---	---	---	57
Wilbur Young	---	---	15	31	10	56
Willis Adams	19	32	---	---	2	53
David Sims	25	25	---	---	1	51
James Lofton	16	24	---	---	10	50
Ron Johnson	---	---	11	26	11	48
Joe Dawkins	15	14	---	---	16	45
Mike Goff	19	25	---	---	1	45
Don Ratliff	---	---	11	25	9	45
Ken Payne	12	16	---	---	15	43
Mark Iwanowski	14	16	---	---	13	43
Bo Harris	---	---	14	27	1	42
Mike Hennigan	---	---	11	22	5	38
Mike Weger	---	---	12	25	1	38
Ken Gannon	---	---	5	18	15	38
Ron McCartney	---	---	12	23	3	38
Toby Tucker	---	---	11	25	1	37
Ross Browner	---	---	10	23	1	34
Mike Sensibaugh	---	---	10	22	1	33
Skip Thomas	---	---	9	22	1	32
Willie Germany	---	---	7	13	6	26
Andy Maurer	9	15	---	---	---	24
Darnell Goodwin	0	1	---	---	23	24
Warren Bryant	7	8	---	---	8	23
Lawrence Williams	4	8	---	---	10	22
Frank Nunley	---	---	4	11	6	21
Ted Washington	---	---	6	6	9	21
Randal Farley	7	12	---	---	2	21
Greg Johnson	---	---	8	11	1	20
James Owens	7	8	---	---	4	19
Isiah Robertson	---	---	0	0	18	18
Earl Inmon	---	---	3	10	4	17
Johnny Fuller	---	---	4	12	---	16
Larry Tearry	3	4	---	---	8	15
Shawn Hollingsworth	---	---	2	9	---	11
David Posey	0	0	---	---	6	6
Tom Skladany	0	0	---	---	6	6
Steve Towle	---	---	0	2	1	3
Steve Joachim	0	0	---	---	2	2
Lynn Dickey	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	9	4.5
Middle	7	14	2.0
Right	6	58	9.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	35	2.5
Middle	13	21	1.6
Right	3	7	2.3
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bert Jones	33	18	2	0	5	4	6	2	0

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jeff Rutledge	38	27	4	1	0	0	6	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	21	2.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	53	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	3	41	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	64	21.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	14	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	14	110	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	9	100	7.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	22	11.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Delvin Williams	7	5	1	39	0	20
WR Mike Siani	6	4	1	47	0	18
WR John Fuqua	5	2	1	30	1	22
WR Don McCauley	4	2	1	47	1	15
WR Lou Piccone	3	0	0	0	0	23
RB Steve Rogers	3	3	0	9	0	13
FB Norm Bulaich	2	1	0	3	0	14
FB Jim Braxton	1	0	1	0	0	6
TE Mike Barber	1	1	0	4	0	18
TE Al Dixon	1	0	0	0	0	2

New York	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Goff	10	8	80	1	25
FB David Sims	6	4	19	0	25
WR Willis Adams	6	4	23	0	32
WR Ken Payne	4	2	17	0	16
WR James Lofton	4	3	49	2	24
TE Doug Cosbie	4	2	13	0	26
FB Joe Dawkins	3	3	16	0	14
WR Lawrence Williams	1	1	29	1	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Delvin Williams	1	3	3.00	2.20

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
David Sims	2	0	0.00	2.24

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bert Jones	1	1	7	7.00	5.42

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mike Siani	1	1	7	7.00	7.83

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Delvin Williams	1	1

New York	Rushes	Conversions
David Sims	2	1
Jeff Rutledge	2	0
James Owens	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bert Jones	11	5	0

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jeff Rutledge	11	9	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targ	Catch
RB Steve Rogers	3	3
WR Don McCauley	2	1
WR Mike Siani	2	1
FB Jim Braxton	1	0
FB Norm Bulaich	1	0
WR Lou Piccone	1	0
RB Delvin Williams	1	0

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Willis Adams	3	3	2
WR Ken Payne	2	1	1
FB Joe Dawkins	1	1	0
WR Mike Goff	1	1	0
WR Lawrence Williams	1	1	1
FB David Sims	1	1	0
WR James Lofton	1	1	1
TE Doug Cosbie	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,100 (21,400)
End Zone 11,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 9,900 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,100 (21,400)
End Zone	11,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	9,900 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)