Week 1, 1987

played in New York, NY

66 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Washington Redskins	0	10	0	0	-	10
New York Giants	10	10	0	14	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:11 NYK - Willis Adams 4 pass from H. Warren Moon (Dan Miller extra point)
1Q: 02:43 NYK - Dan Miller 29 field goal
2Q: 12:28 NYK - Dan Miller 38 field goal
2Q: 06:19 WAS - James Brooks 3 run (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 02:00 NYK - Bobby Johnson 3 run (Dan Miller extra point)
2Q: 00:12 WAS - Greg Davis 27 field goal
4Q: 09:30 NYK - Eric Dickerson 10 run (Dan Miller extra point)
4Q: 05:09 NYK - Eric Dickerson 1 run (Dan Miller extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:11 NYK - Willis Adams 4 pass from H. Warren Moon (Dan Miller extra point)
1Q: 02:43 NYK - Dan Miller 29 field goal
2Q: 12:28 NYK - Dan Miller 38 field goal
2Q: 06:19 WAS - James Brooks 3 run (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 02:00 NYK - Bobby Johnson 3 run (Dan Miller extra point)
2Q: 00:12 WAS - Greg Davis 27 field goal
4Q: 09:30 NYK - Eric Dickerson 10 run (Dan Miller extra point)
4Q: 05:09 NYK - Eric Dickerson 1 run (Dan Miller extra point)

Team Statistics WAS NYK
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 12 22
- by Rushing 1 9
- by Passing 11 11
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 195 386
- Offensive Plays 56 71
- Yards per Play 3.48 5.44
Net Rushing Yards 24 189
- Rushing Attempts 9 42
- Yards per Rush 2.67 4.50
Net Passing Yards 171 197
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 45 - 25 - 2 29 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 184 197
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.64 6.79
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 10/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 5.6
4th Down Conversions 0/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/64 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 1/14 4/1
Kick Returns/Yards 6/123 3/43
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 4/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 38
Time of Possession 21:00 39:00

Team Statistics	WAS	NYK
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	12	22
- by Rushing	1	9
- by Passing	11	11
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	195	386
- Offensive Plays	56	71
- Yards per Play	3.48	5.44
Net Rushing Yards	24	189
- Rushing Attempts	9	42
- Yards per Rush	2.67	4.50
Net Passing Yards	171	197
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	45 - 25 - 2	29 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	184	197
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.64	6.79
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	10/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	5.6
4th Down Conversions	0/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/64	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	1/14	4/1
Kick Returns/Yards	6/123	3/43
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	4/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 38
Time of Possession	21:00	39:00

Drive Charts

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:57	OWN 16	3	6	Punt
1	8:00	1:39	OWN 35	3	-2	Punt
1	2:38	0:52	OWN 23	2	0	Interception
1	0:33	1:38	OWN 14	4	10	Interception
2	12:23	6:14	OWN 38	13	62	Touchdown
2	1:52	1:47	OWN 26	8	64	Field Goal
3	11:39	3:11	OWN 11	5	18	Punt
3	6:49	1:05	OWN 45	3	3	Punt
3	2:38	1:23	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	9:23	1:20	OWN 9	4	8	Downs
4	5:00	1:03	OWN 30	4	9	Downs
4	1:52	1:01	OWN 37	4	3	Downs

New York Giants
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:03	5:03	OWN 31	10	69	Touchdown
1	6:21	3:43	OWN 21	7	67	Field Goal
1	1:46	1:13	OPP 30	3	-3	Interception
2	13:55	1:32	OPP 45	4	24	Field Goal
2	6:09	4:17	OWN 23	9	77	Touchdown
3	15:00	3:21	OWN 12	5	20	Punt
3	8:28	1:39	OWN 15	3	6	Punt
3	5:44	3:06	OWN 13	9	33	Punt
3	1:15	6:52	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
4	8:03	3:03	OPP 17	5	17	Touchdown
4	3:57	2:05	OPP 39	3	9	Missed FG
4	0:51	0:51	OPP 40	2	2	Game

Game MVP: Eric Dickerson, New York Giants

Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	TD
James Brooks	5	15	3.00	5	1
Walter Abercrombie	3	6	2.00	4	0
Kevin Mack	1	3	3.00	3	0

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Eric Dickerson	22	90	4.09	21	4	2
Owen Gill	17	92	5.41	30	2	0
H. Warren Moon	2	4	2.00	5	0	0
Bobby Johnson	1	3	3.00	3	0	1

Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bert Jones	37	23	172	2/13	0	19	2	50.7
Hugh Millen	8	2	12	0/0	0	9	0	39.6

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
H. Warren Moon	29	17	197	0/0	1	37	1	76.4

Receiving Statistics

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Mervyn Fernandez	6	9	35	5.83	4	10
WR Mike Rozier	5	12	53	10.60	22	19
WR Rich Erenberg	4	7	38	9.50	0	13
TE John Tice	2	2	15	7.50	0	8
TE Anthony Jones	2	2	10	5.00	0	7
FB Maurice Carthon	2	2	6	3.00	3	3
RB James Brooks	1	2	8	8.00	0	8
RB Walter Abercrombie	1	2	3	3.00	0	3
WR Gary Clark	1	4	12	12.00	7	12
FB Kevin Mack	1	2	4	4.00	2	4
WR Tracy Porter	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Eric Dickerson	6	7	32	5.33	8	19	0
WR Ben Johnson	6	9	111	18.50	43	37	0
WR Bobby Johnson	2	5	32	16.00	5	18	0
WR Willis Adams	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	1
RB Owen Gill	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Keith Williams	1	1	17	17.00	2	17	0
WR Billy Campfield	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
C Orson Mobley	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Wymon Henderson	1	0	0.00	0

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Maurice Douglass	1	0	0.00	0
CB Tim Morrison	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Bert Jones	1	0	0	0
Kevin Mack	0	1	0	0

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Mike Hammerstein	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Greg Coleman	5	242	48.4	48.2	55	3

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jim Miller	3	150	50.0	38.7	54	0

Kicking Statistics

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Greg Davis	1/1	0/0	0/0	27	1/1

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dan Miller	2/3	0/1	0/0	38	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
JC Watts	1	14	14.0	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willis Adams	4	1	0.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Karl Farmer	6	123	20.5	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willis Adams	2	32	16.0	0
Lucious Smith	1	11	11.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Tim Krumrie	9	3	0.0	35	19
ILB Neal Olkewicz	8	1	0.0	21	14
CB JC Watts	4	0	0.0	25	16
S Joey Browner	3	5	0.0	29	16
S Daryll Jones	3	3	0.0	18	18
CB Ernest Gibson	3	1	0.0	27	23
DE Bruce Mesner	3	1	0.0	30	21
S Benny Perrin	3	0	0.0	28	18
ILB Byron Evans	3	0	0.0	21	15
DT Keith Millard	2	2	0.0	30	20
DE Leslie O'Neal	2	2	0.0	27	23
OLB Gregg Carr	2	1	0.0	24	12
OLB Andy Headen	2	0	0.0	10	7
OLB Joe Kelly	2	0	0.0	26	15
S Charles Romes	1	1	0.0	2	6
S Tom Pridemore	1	1	0.0	23	17
OLB Sam Merriman	1	1	0.0	12	8
WR Rich Erenberg	1	0	---	---	---
WR Mike Rozier	1	0	---	---	---
CB Wymon Henderson	1	0	0.0	25	15
S Leander Knight	1	0	0.0	4	4
DE Gerald Robinson	0	1	0.0	25	20

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Ron Rivera	5	0	0.0	8	17
ILB Chris Beniot	4	1	0.0	6	21
CB Lucious Smith	3	1	0.0	6	35
S Andre Waters	3	1	0.0	6	33
CB Tim Morrison	3	1	0.0	2	32
OLB John Dorsey	3	0	0.0	1	27
CB Stefon Adams	2	3	0.0	4	41
OLB Darryl Talley	2	0	0.0	6	14
ILB Andy Hendel	2	0	0.0	3	24
DE Reggie Camp	1	0	1.0	8	37
DE Mike Hammerstein	1	0	1.0	2	16
S Jim Perryman	1	1	0.0	6	30
CB Maurice Douglass	1	1	0.0	8	26
CB Mel Jenkins	1	1	0.0	4	22
DT Henry Thomas	1	1	0.0	7	31
OLB Mel Kaufman	1	0	0.0	0	21
DE Freddie Joe Nunn	1	0	0.0	6	29
DT Fuzzy Ferrara	1	0	0.0	7	14
C Orson Mobley	1	0	---	---	---
DE Tom Strauthers	0	1	0.0	4	18

Pass Rush Statistics

Washington	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Keith Millard	1	0	2	20
DT Tim Krumrie	1	0	0	19
DE Gerald Robinson	1	0	0	20
DE Bruce Mesner	1	0	0	21
CB Wymon Henderson	0	1	0	15
DE Leslie O'Neal	0	0	1	23

New York	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Reggie Camp	1.0	0	1	37
DE Mike Hammerstein	1.0	0	0	16
DT Henry Thomas	0.0	1	1	31
DE Tom Strauthers	0.0	0	2	18
DE Freddie Joe Nunn	0.0	0	1	29

Pass Defense Statistics

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Benny Perrin	3	0	0	18
ILB Neal Olkewicz	2	0	0	14
S Daryll Jones	2	0	0	18
OLB Joe Kelly	2	0	0	15
CB Ernest Gibson	1	1	0	23
OLB Gregg Carr	1	1	0	12
S Charles Romes	1	0	0	6
S Tom Pridemore	1	0	0	17
OLB Andy Headen	1	0	0	7
DE Leslie O'Neal	1	0	0	23
CB JC Watts	1	0	0	16
ILB Byron Evans	1	0	0	15
CB Wymon Henderson	0	0	1	15

New York	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Ron Rivera	4	0	0	17
CB Tim Morrison	3	0	1	32
CB Lucious Smith	3	0	0	35
OLB John Dorsey	3	0	0	27
ILB Chris Beniot	2	2	0	21
OLB Darryl Talley	2	1	0	14
S Andre Waters	2	0	0	33
CB Stefon Adams	2	0	0	41
OLB Mel Kaufman	1	2	0	21
CB Maurice Douglass	1	1	1	26
ILB Andy Hendel	1	1	0	24
CB Mel Jenkins	1	0	0	22
DE Reggie Camp	0	1	0	37

Blocking Statistics

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Billy Ard	2	2	5	0	26
David Jordan	1	1	3	0	21
Jim Lachey	0	2	9	1	47
Ken Reeves	0	2	9	1	47
Blake Moore	0	1	6	0	29
Keith Kartz	0	1	7	0	39

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Harvey Salem	3	6	1	31	17
Randy Clark	2	6	1	16	12
Chuck Commiskey	2	6	0	27	15
Joe Jacoby	1	9	0	30	19
Blair Bush	1	4	0	26	17
Glen Titensor	1	3	0	18	10
Orson Mobley	1	1	0	33	15
Ron Essink	0	4	0	24	19
Jay Pennison	0	1	0	23	22

Special Teams Tackles

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Kevin Mack	2	16
Benny Perrin	1	17
Bobby Micho	1	16
Karl Farmer	1	15
Anthony Jones	1	8
Billy Ard	1	6

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Owen Gill	3	20
Mel Kaufman	1	20
Keith Williams	1	14
Glenn Dennison	1	13
Tim Morrison	1	10

Participation

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ernest Gibson	---	---	27	23	17	67
Benny Perrin	---	---	28	18	17	63
Jim Lachey	9	47	---	---	6	62
Ken Reeves	9	47	---	---	1	57
Tim Krumrie	---	---	35	19	2	56
Leslie O'Neal	---	---	27	23	6	56
Keith Millard	---	---	30	20	5	55
Bruce Mesner	---	---	30	21	1	52
Keith Kartz	7	39	---	---	4	50
Bert Jones	9	39	---	---	---	48
Joey Browner	---	---	29	16	3	48
Gerald Robinson	---	---	25	20	2	47
Neal Olkewicz	---	---	21	14	11	46
Mervyn Fernandez	8	31	---	---	7	46
Joe Kelly	---	---	26	15	3	44
JC Watts	---	---	25	16	3	44
Gregg Carr	---	---	24	12	7	43
Tom Pridemore	---	---	23	17	2	42
Daryll Jones	---	---	18	18	5	41
Wymon Henderson	---	---	25	15	1	41
Byron Evans	---	---	21	15	4	40
Blake Moore	6	29	---	---	4	39
Mike Rozier	6	33	---	---	---	39
Billy Ard	5	26	---	---	6	37
Gary Clark	4	30	---	---	---	34
Kevin Mack	3	15	---	---	16	34
Maurice Carthon	3	15	---	---	16	34
Kurt Ploeger	---	---	20	12	1	33
Rich Erenberg	2	23	---	---	7	32
Mike Smith	6	26	---	---	---	32
John Tice	5	20	---	---	6	31
David Jordan	3	21	---	---	6	30
Karl Farmer	1	12	---	---	15	28
Walter Abercrombie	3	24	---	---	---	27
Anthony Jones	4	13	---	---	8	25
Andy Headen	---	---	10	7	7	24
James Brooks	5	17	---	---	---	22
Sam Merriman	---	---	12	8	2	22
Bobby Micho	1	1	---	---	16	18
Tracy Porter	0	1	---	---	12	13
Leander Knight	---	---	4	4	2	10
Charles Romes	---	---	2	6	1	9
Hugh Millen	0	8	---	---	1	9
Greg Coleman	0	0	---	---	5	5
Greg Davis	0	0	---	---	4	4
Sam Adkins	0	0	---	---	---	0

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ben Johnson	41	29	---	---	8	78
H. Warren Moon	42	29	---	---	---	71
Orson Mobley	33	15	---	---	13	61
Stefon Adams	---	---	4	41	15	60
Eric Dickerson	33	21	---	---	3	57
Owen Gill	21	10	---	---	20	51
Jay Pennison	23	22	---	---	6	51
Ron Essink	24	19	---	---	6	49
Joe Jacoby	30	19	---	---	---	49
Harvey Salem	31	17	---	---	---	48
Christian Okoye	18	14	---	---	16	48
Lucious Smith	---	---	6	35	6	47
Reggie Camp	---	---	8	37	1	46
Tim Morrison	---	---	2	32	10	44
Blair Bush	26	17	---	---	---	43
Willis Adams	12	19	---	---	12	43
Chuck Commiskey	27	15	---	---	---	42
John Dorsey	---	---	1	27	14	42
Mel Kaufman	---	---	0	21	20	41
Glenn Dennison	19	9	---	---	13	41
Andre Waters	---	---	6	33	1	40
Bobby Johnson	22	15	---	---	2	39
Henry Thomas	---	---	7	31	1	39
Jim Perryman	---	---	6	30	2	38
Freddie Joe Nunn	---	---	6	29	1	36
Tom McHale	15	14	---	---	6	35
Randy Clark	16	12	---	---	6	34
Glen Titensor	18	10	---	---	6	34
Charles Mann	---	---	3	26	5	34
Maurice Douglass	---	---	8	26	---	34
Chris Beniot	---	---	6	21	4	31
Ron Rivera	---	---	8	17	3	28
Andy Hendel	---	---	3	24	1	28
Mel Jenkins	---	---	4	22	1	27
Fuzzy Ferrara	---	---	7	14	3	24
Tom Strauthers	---	---	4	18	1	23
Darryl Talley	---	---	6	14	1	21
Billy Campfield	10	8	---	---	2	20
Mike Hammerstein	---	---	2	16	1	19
Keith Williams	0	5	---	---	14	19
Dan Miller	0	0	---	---	10	10
Ray Berry	---	---	2	3	2	7
Jim Miller	0	0	---	---	6	6
Lonzell Hill	1	0	---	---	---	1
Pat Haden	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jack Thompson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	-1	-1.0
Middle	7	22	3.1
Right	1	3	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	51	5.1
Middle	18	77	4.3
Right	13	62	4.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bert Jones	37	23	0	2	1	4	4	0	2
Hugh Millen	8	2	0	1	0	4	1	0	0

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
H. Warren Moon	29	17	2	2	2	2	1	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	6	39	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	13	81	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	64	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	2	0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	5	18	1.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	10	177	11.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Mike Rozier	12	5	0	53	33
WR Mervyn Fernandez	9	6	1	35	31
WR Rich Erenberg	7	4	0	38	23
WR Gary Clark	4	1	0	12	30
RB James Brooks	2	1	0	8	17
RB Walter Abercrombie	2	1	0	3	24
TE John Tice	2	2	0	15	20
TE Anthony Jones	2	2	0	10	13
FB Kevin Mack	2	1	0	4	15
FB Maurice Carthon	2	2	0	6	15
WR Tracy Porter	1	0	0	0	1

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ben Johnson	9	6	0	111	2	29
RB Eric Dickerson	7	6	0	32	0	21
WR Bobby Johnson	5	2	1	32	0	15
C Orson Mobley	3	0	0	0	0	15
WR Willis Adams	2	1	0	4	0	19
WR Billy Campfield	1	0	1	0	0	8
RB Owen Gill	1	1	0	1	0	10
WR Keith Williams	1	1	0	17	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
James Brooks	1	3	3.00	3.00
Walter Abercrombie	1	-1	-1.00	2.00

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Owen Gill	9	30	3.33	5.41
Eric Dickerson	4	24	6.00	4.09
Bobby Johnson	1	3	3.00	3.00
H. Warren Moon	1	5	5.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bert Jones	2	2	18	9.00	4.65

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
H. Warren Moon	4	1	4	1.00	6.79

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mervyn Fernandez	1	1	10	10.00	3.89
TE John Tice	1	1	8	8.00	7.50

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Billy Campfield	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Willis Adams	1	1	4	4.00	2.00
WR Bobby Johnson	1	0	0	0.00	6.40
C Orson Mobley	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Washington	Rushes	Conversions

New York	Rushes	Conversions
Eric Dickerson	4	2
Bobby Johnson	1	1
Owen Gill	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bert Jones	8	5	3
Hugh Millen	2	0	0

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
H. Warren Moon	11	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mike Rozier	5	2	1
RB Walter Abercrombie	1	0	0
WR Mervyn Fernandez	1	1	0
TE John Tice	1	1	1
WR Gary Clark	1	0	0
WR Rich Erenberg	1	1	1

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ben Johnson	4	3	3
RB Eric Dickerson	2	2	1
C Orson Mobley	2	0	0
WR Billy Campfield	1	0	0
WR Willis Adams	1	1	1
WR Bobby Johnson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 66,100 (81,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,100 (24,900)
End Zone 14,400 (17,900)
Mezzanine 8,300 (10,300)
Sideline Seats 12,700 (15,800)
Club Seats 6,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 4,500 (4,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	66,100 (81,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,100 (24,900)
End Zone	14,400 (17,900)
Mezzanine	8,300 (10,300)
Sideline Seats	12,700 (15,800)
Club Seats	6,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	4,500 (4,800)