Wild Card Playoff Games, 1985

played in Minnesota, MN

5 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Washington Redskins3008-11
Minnesota Vikings010107-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:13 WAS - Ray Wersching 40 field goal
2Q: 14:34 MIN - Sammy Winder 7 run (Rich Karlis extra point)
2Q: 00:21 MIN - Rich Karlis 34 field goal
3Q: 11:11 MIN - Rich Karlis 32 field goal
3Q: 06:01 MIN - Thomas Henderson 57 interception return (Rich Karlis extra point)
4Q: 10:32 MIN - Wilbert Montgomery 14 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
4Q: 07:04 WAS - Walter Abercrombie 23 pass from Bert Jones (Bert Jones pass to Walter Abercrombie for conversion)

Team StatisticsWASMIN
Record9-812-5
First Downs1919
- by Rushing06
- by Passing1711
- by Penalty22
Total Net Yards341364
- Offensive Plays6868
- Yards per Play5.015.35
Net Rushing Yards23106
- Rushing Attempts1137
- Yards per Rush2.092.86
Net Passing Yards318258
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt54 - 26 - 329 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards339271
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/212/13
- Yards per Pass Play5.588.32
Fumbles/Lost0/02/2
3rd Down Conversions1/135/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.510.2
4th Down Conversions1/30/1
Penalties/Yards10/8810/78
Punt Returns/Yards4/71/6
Kick Returns/Yards1/181/26
Interception Ret./Yards1/63/61
2pt Conversions1/10/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/02/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 23
Time of Possession26:5433:06

Drive Charts

Washington Redskins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:00OWN 20618Punt
19:581:13OWN 3339Punt
18:341:29OPP 2633Field Goal
214:262:21OWN 9427Interception
211:331:41OWN 3634Punt
24:461:32OWN 4137Punt
20:130:13OWN 201-2Half
311:042:13OWN 25425Punt
37:291:37OWN 25424Interception
35:521:31OWN 20416Punt
31:411:52OWN 20424Punt
413:180:46OWN 372-10Interception
410:223:35OWN 20780Touchdown
45:261:51OWN 47918Downs
42:312:00OWN 341358Downs
Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:002:02OWN 1337Punt
18:450:11OWN 2110Interception
17:057:39OWN 201680Touchdown
212:050:32OPP 3923Fumble
29:525:06OWN 2732Punt
23:143:01OWN 9774Field Goal
315:003:56OWN 24661Field Goal
38:511:22OWN 2032Punt
34:212:40OWN 25517Punt
414:491:31OWN 1039Punt
412:322:10OPP 38538Touchdown
46:471:21OWN 24329Fumble
43:351:04OWN 353-14Punt
40:310:31OWN 847Downs

Game MVP: Thomas Henderson, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

WashingtonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Walter Abercrombie7223.14500
Derrick Harmon231.50200
Bert Jones1-2-2.00-200
Maurice Carthon100.00000
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Sammy Winder24582.42801
Ray Crouse10414.101410
Dan Marino372.33500

Passing Statistics

WashingtonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Bert Jones54263393/21127351.4
MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dan Marino29192712/13136192.7

Receiving Statistics

WashingtonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Duriel Harris7108311.8632270
WR Mervyn Fernandez71311316.1425250
WR Mike Rozier412256.250150
WR Gary Clark393612.0014230
TE Mike Barber121818.009180
WR Tracy Porter131111.000110
RB Walter Abercrombie122323.0017231
RB Derrick Harmon122727.0025270
TE Bobby Micho1133.00030
MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Art Monk467619.0016360
WR Herman Fontenot455413.500210
TE Jimmie Giles36268.6713140
WR Wilbert Montgomery344715.676221
WR Don Bass233115.508270
TE Pete Metzelaars1166.00060
RB Sammy Winder132525.0025250
RB Ray Crouse1166.00060

Interception Statistics

WashingtonIntsYardsAvgTD
S Tom Pridemore166.000
MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Thomas Henderson26130.501
S Gary Fencik100.000

Fumble Statistics

WashingtonFumbRecovForceTD
Mike Williams0100
Tim Krumrie0100
Joey Browner0010
Sean McNanie0010
MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Ray Crouse2000

Punting Statistics

WashingtonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Greg Coleman731645.141.4584
MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rohn Stark626944.840.3580

Kicking Statistics

WashingtonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ray Wersching1/11/10/0400/0
MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Rich Karlis2/20/00/0343/3

Punt Return Statistics

WashingtonRetYardsAvgTD
Mike Williams471.80
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Wally Henry166.00

Kick Return Statistics

WashingtonRetYardsAvgTD
Mike Williams11818.00
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Wilbert Montgomery12626.00

Defensive Statistics

WashingtonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Benny Perrin701.01321
ILB Neal Olkewicz610.03228
OLB Reggie Williams520.02725
S Joey Browner510.03229
S Tom Pridemore410.02619
CB Ernest Gibson400.01325
CB Mike Williams320.03517
S Charles Romes320.03127
DT Tim Krumrie310.02624
OLB Andy Headen211.0134
DT Keith Millard240.02520
DE Mike Fultz200.03124
OLB Mark Nichols200.0106
OLB Gregg Carr200.0127
S Daryll Jones130.01412
DE Sean McNanie110.02016
DT Rickey McBeal100.02318
ILB Ralph Ortega100.053
DE Sylvester Hicks100.01916
RB Walter Abercrombie10---------
WR Mike Rozier10---------
MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Frank Minnifield720.01152
OLB Thomas Henderson501.01046
S Gary Fencik500.01053
OLB Rickey Jackson410.0842
CB Derrick Burroughs320.0850
DE Leonard Marshall211.5950
ILB Ken Fantetti220.51151
S Vince Albritton210.0739
OLB Dave Frye200.015
S Vince Newsome200.0952
CB Mossy Cade200.0837
WR Art Monk10---------
ILB Eddie Johnson100.027

Pass Rush Statistics

WashingtonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
S Benny Perrin1.000021
OLB Andy Headen1.00004
DE Sylvester Hicks0.001016
MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Leonard Marshall1.501250
OLB Thomas Henderson1.000146
ILB Ken Fantetti0.500051
OLB Rickey Jackson0.004142
DT Edgar Fields0.002021
DT Leo Wisniewski0.002036
ILB James Harrell0.00109
ILB Shelton Robinson0.00106
DE Lee Williams0.001030

Pass Defense Statistics

WashingtonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Ernest Gibson42025
S Benny Perrin40021
OLB Reggie Williams30025
S Joey Browner22029
S Tom Pridemore21119
OLB Gregg Carr2007
S Charles Romes10027
OLB Mark Nichols1006
ILB Ralph Ortega0103
MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Frank Minnifield62052
S Gary Fencik32153
S Vince Newsome30052
S Vince Albritton22039
ILB Ken Fantetti21051
OLB Thomas Henderson20246
OLB Dave Frye2005
CB Mossy Cade20037
CB Derrick Burroughs20050
OLB Rickey Jackson10042
ILB Eddie Johnson1007
ILB Shelton Robinson0106

Blocking Statistics

WashingtonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
David Jordan12010043
Doug Dumler0209254
Mike Barber0106014
Jim Hough0103020
Cleveland Green0102013
Ronnie Lee0102014
Melvin Jones01010040
Ken Reeves0109043
Jim Lachey0009144
MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Marvin Powell28035028
Doug Smith27120122
Tim Irwin26033030
Mike Munchak16137128
Curtis Rouse120404
Bart Oates1201709
Pete Metzelaars01013011
Larry Kinnebrew01017016
Brian Blados010705

Special Teams Tackles

WashingtonTacklesSTPlays
Mike Barber215
MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Larry Kinnebrew27
Louie Giammona124
Pete Metzelaars116
Ray Crouse112

Participation

WashingtonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Doug Dumler954------871
Bert Jones1157---------68
Mike Williams------35171466
Neal Olkewicz------3228363
Joey Browner------3229162
Mike Fultz------3124661
Charles Romes------3127260
Ernest Gibson------13251957
Mike Rozier1047---------57
Melvin Jones1040------656
Keith Millard------2520954
Reggie Williams------2725153
David Jordan1043---------53
Jim Lachey944---------53
Ken Reeves943---------52
Benny Perrin------13211751
Tim Krumrie------2624151
Tom Pridemore------2619247
Mervyn Fernandez344---------47
Rickey McBeal------2318142
Derrick Harmon217------2342
Walter Abercrombie932---------41
Gary Clark832---------40
Sylvester Hicks------1916338
Duriel Harris328------637
Sean McNanie------2016---36
Mike Barber614------1535
Mark Nichols------1061935
Anthony Jones527------335
Maurice Carthon416------1232
Tracy Porter116------1431
Jim Hough320------730
Daryll Jones------1412430
Bobby Micho46------1626
Keith Shelton114------823
Cleveland Green213------823
Rich Erenberg06------1521
Gregg Carr------127221
Andy Headen------134320
Ronnie Lee214------319
Ralph Ortega------53917
Greg Coleman00------77
Ray Wersching00------44
Norwood Vann------0033
Steve Grogan00------11
Sam Adkins00---------0
MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Frank Minnifield------11522790
Art Monk3326------1170
Dan Marino3731---------68
Leonard Marshall------950867
Mike Munchak3728---------65
Gary Fencik------1053164
Marvin Powell3528---------63
Ken Fantetti------1151163
Tim Irwin3330---------63
Steve Courson3026------662
Vince Newsome------952162
Derrick Burroughs------850159
Thomas Henderson------1046157
Vince Albritton------7391056
Mossy Cade------8371055
Jimmie Giles2419------1053
Rickey Jackson------842151
Herman Fontenot2822---------50
Sammy Winder2620---------46
Doug Smith2022------345
Reggie Doss------934---43
Wilbert Montgomery1616------1042
Leo Wisniewski------636---42
Pete Metzelaars1311------1640
Larry Kinnebrew1716------740
Lee Williams------430135
Edgar Fields------521834
Ray Crouse1110------1233
Bart Oates179------329
Curtis Dickey85------1225
Louie Giammona00------2424
Don Bass98------320
Dave Frye------151420
Brian Blados75------820
James Harrell------29819
Wally Henry02------1618
Curtis Rouse44------816
Franky Smith23------813
Shelton Robinson------06713
Eddie Johnson------27312
Roland Solomon------17---8
Rich Karlis00------88
Rohn Stark00------66
Mike Loyd00------22
David Archer00---------0
Larry Williams00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5163.2
Middle482.0
Right111.0
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left15503.3
Middle9293.2
Right12282.3
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

WashingtonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Bert Jones542670581243
MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dan Marino29196026101

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen546312.6
Short (0-8 Yds)1610885.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)28111676.0
Long (19+ Yds)51214.2
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen334515.0
Short (0-8 Yds)105343.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)1181089.8
Long (19+ Yds)538416.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

WashingtonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Mervyn Fernandez1372113344
WR Mike Rozier124125047
WR Duriel Harris107083128
WR Gary Clark93136132
WR Tracy Porter31011016
TE Mike Barber21018014
RB Walter Abercrombie21023132
RB Derrick Harmon21127117
TE Bobby Micho110306
MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Jimmie Giles63026019
WR Art Monk64176226
WR Herman Fontenot54054122
WR Wilbert Montgomery43047116
WR Don Bass3213118
RB Sammy Winder31025120
TE Pete Metzelaars1106011
RB Ray Crouse1106010

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

WashingtonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Ray Crouse393.004.10
Sammy Winder221.002.42

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

WashingtonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Bert Jones5000.006.28
MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Dan Marino31144.679.34

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

WashingtonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Mike Rozier2000.002.08
WR Duriel Harris1000.008.30
WR Mervyn Fernandez1000.008.69
WR Gary Clark1000.004.00
MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Jimmie Giles1000.004.33
WR Wilbert Montgomery111414.0011.75
RB Sammy Winder1000.008.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

WashingtonRushesConversions
Walter Abercrombie10
MinnesotaRushesConversions
Ray Crouse32
Sammy Winder10

Third Down Passing Statistics

WashingtonAttCompConversions
Bert Jones1251
MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Dan Marino973

Third Down Receiving Statistics

WashingtonTargCatchConversions
WR Mike Rozier521
WR Duriel Harris320
WR Gary Clark210
WR Tracy Porter100
WR Mervyn Fernandez100
MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Wilbert Montgomery221
WR Art Monk210
WR Herman Fontenot222
TE Jimmie Giles110
WR Don Bass110
RB Sammy Winder100

SectionAttendance
Stadium67,500 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,200 (21,900)
End Zone14,800 (15,800)
Mezzanine8,400 (9,100)
Sideline Seats12,300 (14,000)
Club Seats7,200 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes3,600 (3,600)