Week 7, 1985

played in Washington, DC

73 degrees, rain, 7 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	3	3	7	0	-	13
Washington Redskins	7	6	3	3	-	19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:31 WAS - Mervyn Fernandez 6 pass from Bert Jones (Ray Wersching extra point)
1Q: 04:20 NOS - Morten Andersen 19 field goal
2Q: 13:36 WAS - Ray Wersching 44 field goal
2Q: 03:16 WAS - Ray Wersching 34 field goal
2Q: 00:22 NOS - Morten Andersen 19 field goal
3Q: 09:00 NOS - Ethan Horton 39 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
3Q: 03:22 WAS - Ray Wersching 46 field goal
4Q: 08:57 WAS - Ray Wersching 41 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:31 WAS - Mervyn Fernandez 6 pass from Bert Jones (Ray Wersching extra point)
1Q: 04:20 NOS - Morten Andersen 19 field goal
2Q: 13:36 WAS - Ray Wersching 44 field goal
2Q: 03:16 WAS - Ray Wersching 34 field goal
2Q: 00:22 NOS - Morten Andersen 19 field goal
3Q: 09:00 NOS - Ethan Horton 39 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
3Q: 03:22 WAS - Ray Wersching 46 field goal
4Q: 08:57 WAS - Ray Wersching 41 field goal

Team Statistics NOS WAS
Record 0-6 4-3
First Downs 14 20
- by Rushing 3 8
- by Passing 10 12
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 258 323
- Offensive Plays 51 69
- Yards per Play 5.06 4.68
Net Rushing Yards 65 155
- Rushing Attempts 17 41
- Yards per Rush 3.82 3.78
Net Passing Yards 193 168
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 18 - 0 28 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 203 168
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.68 6.00
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/11 7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.0 5.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/15 7/59
Punt Returns/Yards 3/25 1/5
Kick Returns/Yards 5/103 2/33
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 28
Time of Possession 22:22 37:38

Team Statistics	NOS	WAS
Record	0-6	4-3
First Downs	14	20
- by Rushing	3	8
- by Passing	10	12
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	258	323
- Offensive Plays	51	69
- Yards per Play	5.06	4.68
Net Rushing Yards	65	155
- Rushing Attempts	17	41
- Yards per Rush	3.82	3.78
Net Passing Yards	193	168
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 18 - 0	28 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	203	168
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.68	6.00
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/11	7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.0	5.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/15	7/59
Punt Returns/Yards	3/25	1/5
Kick Returns/Yards	5/103	2/33
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 28
Time of Possession	22:22	37:38

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:12	OWN 32	2	11	Fumble
1	10:21	6:09	OWN 21	11	77	Field Goal
2	13:29	2:03	OWN 33	3	1	Punt
2	3:09	2:52	OWN 26	12	72	Field Goal
3	13:36	0:55	OPP 48	3	5	Punt
3	11:10	2:28	OWN 33	5	67	Touchdown
3	3:17	5:16	OWN 24	9	37	Punt
4	8:51	1:26	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	7:17	1:31	OPP 44	3	4	Punt

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:48	3:27	OPP 43	7	43	Touchdown
1	4:12	5:43	OWN 20	12	53	Field Goal
2	11:26	8:17	OWN 1	15	82	Field Goal
2	0:17	0:17	OWN 23	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	1:24	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
3	12:41	1:31	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
3	8:42	5:25	OWN 31	9	40	Field Goal
4	13:01	2:51	OWN 13	4	19	Punt
4	10:10	1:19	OPP 31	3	7	Field Goal
4	7:25	0:08	OWN 41	1	3	Fumble
4	5:46	5:46	OWN 20	12	47	Game

Game MVP: Bert Jones, Washington Redskins

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Bill Johnson	11	47	4.27	15	2	0
Larry Heater	6	18	3.00	7	0	0

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Walter Abercrombie	24	103	4.29	14	4
Willard Reeves	13	48	3.69	9	0
Bert Jones	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0
Boobie Clark	1	3	3.00	3	0
Mervyn Fernandez	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Randall Cunningham	32	18	203	2/10	1	39	0	85.8

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bert Jones	28	20	168	0/0	1	26	0	98.5

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Roger Carr	5	7	60	12.00	18	24	0
WR Carl Roaches	3	6	21	7.00	0	14	0
WR Tony Woodruff	3	7	18	6.00	0	7	0
TE Ethan Horton	3	3	60	20.00	33	39	1
TE Walt Arnold	2	2	25	12.50	12	17	0
WR Kris Haines	1	4	3	3.00	0	3	0
FB Hubert Oliver	1	1	16	16.00	16	16	0
RB Larry Heater	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Bill Johnson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Rozier	6	9	46	7.67	4	12	0
WR Mervyn Fernandez	4	6	33	8.25	0	11	1
TE Mike Barber	3	4	31	10.33	12	26	0
FB Boobie Clark	2	2	11	5.50	4	6	0
WR Gary Clark	2	4	10	5.00	0	7	0
WR Rich Erenberg	2	2	27	13.50	1	20	0
TE Anthony Jones	1	1	10	10.00	12	10	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Roger Carr	1	0	0
Tony Woodruff	1	0	0
Rod Kush	0	1	0
Lawrence Taylor	0	0	1

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force
Willard Reeves	1	0	0
Boobie Clark	0	1	1
Tom Pridemore	0	1	0
Mark Nichols	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Saxon	5	220	44.0	35.0	65	2

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Greg Coleman	3	137	45.7	37.3	47	0

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Morten Andersen	2/2	0/0	0/0	19	1/1

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ray Wersching	4/4	3/3	0/0	46	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roger Carr	2	9	4.5	0
Kris Haines	1	16	16.0	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Williams	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cleo Montgomery	3	64	21.3	0
Roger Carr	2	39	19.5	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willard Reeves	2	33	16.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Cliff Odom	10	2	37	25
OLB Lawrence Taylor	8	3	39	25
S Carl Lews	6	2	29	20
OLB Chip Banks	5	3	20	11
DT Ray Yakavonis	4	0	32	18
S Greg Bright	3	1	33	26
CB Jo Jo Heath	3	0	25	22
S Rod Kush	3	0	27	19
DT Stafford Mays	3	0	32	22
DE Elvis Franks	2	1	33	22
CB Issiac Holt	2	1	27	15
DE Doug McDougald	2	0	21	18
DT Phil Murphy	2	0	16	13
OLB Mel Kaufman	2	0	2	3
OLB Fred Robinson	2	0	14	9
ILB Alvin Toles	1	0	4	3
DE Mike Calhoun	0	3	28	16
OLB Emanuel King	0	1	5	3

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Neal Olkewicz	8	2	0.0	15	30
S Benny Perrin	5	0	0.0	11	24
CB Daniel Hunter	3	1	0.0	11	23
S Joey Browner	3	0	0.0	14	26
DT Tim Krumrie	2	1	1.0	13	29
OLB Andy Headen	2	0	1.0	4	3
OLB Gregg Carr	2	2	0.0	5	10
ILB Ralph Ortega	2	0	0.0	2	4
OLB Mark Nichols	1	2	0.0	5	10
OLB Reggie Williams	1	1	0.0	12	24
DT John Woodcock	1	1	0.0	11	18
S Charles Romes	1	1	0.0	13	30
DT Keith Millard	1	1	0.0	12	30
DT Rickey McBeal	1	0	0.0	12	16
DE Mike Fultz	1	0	0.0	7	13
DE Sean McNanie	1	0	0.0	10	21
S Tom Pridemore	0	1	0.0	11	21

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Elvis Franks	0.0	0	1	0	22

Washington	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Tim Krumrie	1.0	1	1	1	29
OLB Andy Headen	1.0	0	0	0	3
DT Rickey McBeal	0.0	0	1	1	16
S Joey Browner	0.0	0	1	0	26
DE Mike Fultz	0.0	0	0	1	13

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Cliff Odom	3	0	25
OLB Chip Banks	3	0	11
S Carl Lews	2	1	20
CB Jo Jo Heath	2	0	22
S Rod Kush	2	0	19
OLB Lawrence Taylor	2	0	25
CB Issiac Holt	1	1	15
S Greg Bright	1	0	26
DE Elvis Franks	1	0	22
DE Doug McDougald	1	0	18
OLB Fred Robinson	1	0	9
ILB Alvin Toles	1	0	3

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Benny Perrin	4	1	24
ILB Neal Olkewicz	3	1	30
OLB Mark Nichols	2	0	10
S Joey Browner	2	0	26
OLB Gregg Carr	2	0	10
CB Daniel Hunter	2	0	23
ILB Ralph Ortega	1	0	4
OLB Reggie Williams	1	0	24
S Charles Romes	1	0	30

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Don Greco	1	4	11	0	29
Edwin Bailey	1	3	14	0	27
Billy Jackson	1	1	5	0	12
Ethan Horton	1	1	15	0	26
Jeff Dellenbach	0	3	13	0	31
Rich Strenger	0	2	12	1	30
Billy Lindstrom	0	1	12	1	30
Tyrell Sampson	0	1	6	0	5
Dan Fike	0	1	5	0	4

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Doug Dumler	6	12	2	39	25
Cleveland Green	4	7	1	31	20
Jim Hough	2	2	0	13	9
Melvin Jones	1	7	0	30	22
Boobie Clark	1	3	0	22	12
Mike Barber	1	1	0	11	13
Ronnie Lee	1	1	0	10	8
Anthony Jones	1	1	0	31	12
Keith Shelton	0	2	0	8	5
David Jordan	0	2	0	33	23
Maurice Carthon	0	1	0	6	5

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Larry Heater	1	20
Tony Woodruff	1	12
Emanuel King	1	9

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Ernest Gibson	2	19
Benny Perrin	2	18
Boobie Clark	2	5
Bobby Micho	1	17
Ralph Ortega	1	10

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Lawrence Taylor	---	---	39	25	5	69
Greg Bright	---	---	33	26	5	64
Jo Jo Heath	---	---	25	22	17	64
Cliff Odom	---	---	37	25	2	64
Carl Lews	---	---	29	20	14	63
Elvis Franks	---	---	33	22	7	62
Stafford Mays	---	---	32	22	6	60
Randall Cunningham	17	34	---	---	---	51
Rod Kush	---	---	27	19	4	50
Ray Yakavonis	---	---	32	18	---	50
Gill Byrd	---	---	27	18	4	49
Don Greco	11	29	---	---	7	47
Ethan Horton	15	26	---	---	6	47
Issiac Holt	---	---	27	15	4	46
Billy Lindstrom	12	30	---	---	3	45
Mike Calhoun	---	---	28	16	1	45
Jeff Dellenbach	13	31	---	---	1	45
Roger Carr	12	22	---	---	8	42
Larry Heater	6	16	---	---	20	42
Doug McDougald	---	---	21	18	3	42
Rich Strenger	12	30	---	---	---	42
Edwin Bailey	14	27	---	---	---	41
Tony Woodruff	8	20	---	---	12	40
Kris Haines	10	12	---	---	13	35
Phil Murphy	---	---	16	13	2	31
Chip Banks	---	---	20	11	---	31
Walt Arnold	1	12	---	---	17	30
Carl Roaches	10	19	---	---	1	30
Hubert Oliver	5	12	---	---	12	29
Bill Johnson	11	18	---	---	---	29
Fred Robinson	---	---	14	9	5	28
Billy Jackson	5	12	---	---	7	24
Mel Kaufman	---	---	2	3	16	21
Tyrell Sampson	6	5	---	---	7	18
Emanuel King	---	---	5	3	9	17
Joe Walter	3	7	---	---	7	17
Cleo Montgomery	2	1	---	---	13	16
Mike Kelley	4	3	---	---	5	12
Alvin Toles	---	---	4	3	5	12
Dan Fike	5	4	---	---	---	9
Tremain Rogers	5	4	---	---	---	9
Morten Andersen	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mike Saxon	0	0	---	---	5	5
Eric Wilson	---	---	0	0	3	3
Steve Joachim	0	0	---	---	2	2
Warren Moon	0	0	---	---	---	0

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Doug Dumler	39	25	---	---	7	71
Bert Jones	41	28	---	---	---	69
Melvin Jones	30	22	---	---	6	58
Gary Clark	23	20	---	---	14	57
David Jordan	33	23	---	---	---	56
Benny Perrin	---	---	11	24	18	53
Mike Rozier	30	23	---	---	---	53
Cleveland Green	31	20	---	---	---	51
Ken Reeves	31	20	---	---	---	51
Keith Millard	---	---	12	30	8	50
Mike Williams	---	---	14	23	12	49
Anthony Jones	31	12	---	---	5	48
Neal Olkewicz	---	---	15	30	2	47
Mervyn Fernandez	27	18	---	---	1	46
Charles Romes	---	---	13	30	2	45
Tim Krumrie	---	---	13	29	2	44
Ernest Gibson	---	---	5	19	19	43
Joey Browner	---	---	14	26	1	41
Daniel Hunter	---	---	11	23	6	40
Boobie Clark	22	12	---	---	5	39
Walter Abercrombie	26	13	---	---	---	39
Reggie Williams	---	---	12	24	2	38
Mike Barber	11	13	---	---	13	37
Tom Pridemore	---	---	11	21	3	35
John Woodcock	---	---	11	18	4	33
Sean McNanie	---	---	10	21	2	33
Willard Reeves	15	14	---	---	4	33
Mark Nichols	---	---	5	10	14	29
Rickey McBeal	---	---	12	16	---	28
Jim Hough	13	9	---	---	6	28
Ronnie Lee	10	8	---	---	7	25
Bobby Micho	3	3	---	---	17	23
Maurice Carthon	6	5	---	---	12	23
Mike Fultz	---	---	7	13	2	22
Keith Shelton	8	5	---	---	7	20
Jim Lachey	10	8	---	---	2	20
Rich Erenberg	11	6	---	---	---	17
Derrick Harmon	0	0	---	---	17	17
Ralph Ortega	---	---	2	4	10	16
Tracy Porter	0	1	---	---	15	16
Gregg Carr	---	---	5	10	1	16
Ray Wersching	0	0	---	---	10	10
Andy Headen	---	---	4	3	1	8
Greg Coleman	0	0	---	---	7	7
Dennis McKenzie	0	0	---	---	---	0
Sam Adkins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	13	2.2
Middle	5	25	5.0
Right	6	27	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	32	6.4
Middle	28	97	3.5
Right	6	28	4.7
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Randall Cunningham	32	18	2	5	3	2	3	3	0

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bert Jones	28	20	2	2	3	2	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	63	21.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	40	3.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	8	100	6.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	35	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	46	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	67	9.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	20	6.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Roger Carr	7	5	1	60	1	22
WR Tony Woodruff	7	3	0	18	0	20
WR Carl Roaches	6	3	1	21	0	19
WR Kris Haines	4	1	0	3	0	12
TE Ethan Horton	3	3	0	60	1	26
TE Walt Arnold	2	2	0	25	0	12
RB Larry Heater	1	0	0	0	0	16
FB Hubert Oliver	1	1	0	16	0	12
RB Bill Johnson	1	0	1	0	0	18

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Rozier	9	6	1	46	0	23
WR Mervyn Fernandez	6	4	1	33	0	18
TE Mike Barber	4	3	0	31	1	13
WR Gary Clark	4	2	1	10	0	20
FB Boobie Clark	2	2	0	11	0	12
WR Rich Erenberg	2	2	0	27	1	6
TE Anthony Jones	1	1	0	10	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Larry Heater	1	3	3.00	3.00

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Willard Reeves	1	3	3.00	3.69

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Randall Cunningham	4	2	11	2.75	6.34

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bert Jones	3	1	6	2.00	6.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Roger Carr	1	1	8	8.00	8.57
WR Kris Haines	1	1	3	3.00	0.75
WR Carl Roaches	1	0	0	0.00	3.50
WR Tony Woodruff	1	0	0	0.00	2.57

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mike Rozier	2	0	0	0.00	5.11
WR Mervyn Fernandez	1	1	6	6.00	5.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Bill Johnson	1	0

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Walter Abercrombie	4	1
Willard Reeves	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Randall Cunningham	9	6	4

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bert Jones	9	6	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Roger Carr	4	3	2
WR Kris Haines	1	1	0
WR Carl Roaches	1	0	0
FB Hubert Oliver	1	1	1
WR Tony Woodruff	1	0	0
TE Ethan Horton	1	1	1

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mike Rozier	4	2	2
WR Gary Clark	2	1	1
TE Mike Barber	1	1	1
WR Mervyn Fernandez	1	1	1
WR Rich Erenberg	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,400 (21,400)
End Zone 13,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,400 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,400 (21,400)
End Zone	13,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,400 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)