Week 16, 1989

played in Washington, DC

53 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Kansas City Chiefs	7	3	3	0	-	13
Washington Redskins	7	7	7	10	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:54 KCY - Darrin Nelson 34 pass from Boomer Esiason (Nick Lowery extra point)
1Q: 02:54 WAS - Gordie Lockbaun 1 run (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 13:37 KCY - Nick Lowery 24 field goal
2Q: 03:45 WAS - Walter Abercrombie 5 run (Greg Davis extra point)
3Q: 04:03 KCY - Nick Lowery 44 field goal
3Q: 01:37 WAS - Mike Rozier 51 pass from Jeff Carlson (Greg Davis extra point)
4Q: 05:36 WAS - Gordie Lockbaun 3 run (Greg Davis extra point)
4Q: 01:10 WAS - Greg Davis 34 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:54 KCY - Darrin Nelson 34 pass from Boomer Esiason (Nick Lowery extra point)
1Q: 02:54 WAS - Gordie Lockbaun 1 run (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 13:37 KCY - Nick Lowery 24 field goal
2Q: 03:45 WAS - Walter Abercrombie 5 run (Greg Davis extra point)
3Q: 04:03 KCY - Nick Lowery 44 field goal
3Q: 01:37 WAS - Mike Rozier 51 pass from Jeff Carlson (Greg Davis extra point)
4Q: 05:36 WAS - Gordie Lockbaun 3 run (Greg Davis extra point)
4Q: 01:10 WAS - Greg Davis 34 field goal

Team Statistics KCY WAS
Record 10-5 4-10-1
First Downs 19 22
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 14 14
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 363 409
- Offensive Plays 65 59
- Yards per Play 5.58 6.93
Net Rushing Yards 92 169
- Rushing Attempts 24 32
- Yards per Rush 3.83 5.28
Net Passing Yards 271 240
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 22 - 0 22 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 283 266
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/12 5/26
- Yards per Pass Play 6.61 8.89
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.2 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/65 8/54
Punt Returns/Yards 3/13 1/8
Kick Returns/Yards 4/124 3/37
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 28
Time of Possession 28:06 31:54

Team Statistics	KCY	WAS
Record	10-5	4-10-1
First Downs	19	22
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	14	14
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	363	409
- Offensive Plays	65	59
- Yards per Play	5.58	6.93
Net Rushing Yards	92	169
- Rushing Attempts	24	32
- Yards per Rush	3.83	5.28
Net Passing Yards	271	240
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 22 - 0	22 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	283	266
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/12	5/26
- Yards per Pass Play	6.61	8.89
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.2	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/65	8/54
Punt Returns/Yards	3/13	1/8
Kick Returns/Yards	4/124	3/37
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 28
Time of Possession	28:06	31:54

Drive Charts

Kansas City Chiefs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:23	OWN 49	5	51	Touchdown
1	8:59	1:08	OWN 21	3	4	Punt
1	2:46	4:14	OWN 24	8	69	Field Goal
2	10:39	2:41	OWN 27	5	22	Punt
2	3:35	1:30	OWN 38	4	15	Fumble
2	0:50	0:50	OWN 31	3	14	Half
3	13:07	3:40	OWN 36	6	19	Punt
3	8:13	4:16	OWN 32	8	41	Field Goal
3	1:18	2:11	OWN 20	6	43	Missed FG
4	10:41	1:28	OWN 16	3	1	Punt
4	5:29	2:13	OWN 20	10	64	Downs
4	1:04	1:04	OWN 46	4	19	Game

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:37	2:38	OWN 17	3	7	Punt
1	7:51	5:05	OWN 34	9	66	Touchdown
2	13:32	2:53	OWN 20	5	16	Punt
2	7:58	4:23	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
2	2:05	1:15	OPP 47	4	23	Missed FG
3	15:00	1:53	OWN 17	3	6	Punt
3	9:27	1:14	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
3	3:57	2:39	OWN 13	6	87	Touchdown
4	14:07	3:26	OWN 44	6	7	Punt
4	9:13	3:44	OPP 44	6	44	Touchdown
4	3:16	2:12	OWN 16	6	67	Field Goal

Game MVP: Jeff Carlson, Washington Redskins

Rushing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Stanford Jennings	15	75	5.00	25	3
Keith Griffin	8	14	1.75	5	0
Boomer Esiason	1	3	3.00	3	0

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Walter Abercrombie	16	41	2.56	7	0	1
Gordie Lockbaun	16	128	8.00	54	2	2

Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Boomer Esiason	39	22	283	2/12	1	41	0	87.8

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jeff Carlson	22	18	266	5/26	1	51	0	132.2

Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Darrin Nelson	6	8	94	15.67	16	34	1
WR Irving Fryar	3	7	22	7.33	0	11	0
RB Stanford Jennings	2	4	20	10.00	8	14	0
TE Calvin Magee	2	3	31	15.50	9	21	0
WR Eric Martin	2	5	10	5.00	0	6	0
WR Jeff Smith	2	4	46	23.00	41	41	0
TE Manute Bol	2	4	37	18.50	17	29	0
WR Stanley Morgan	1	1	15	15.00	1	15	0
TE Brent Novoselsky	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Shawn Collins	1	2	7	7.00	1	7	0

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Rozier	6	6	143	23.83	34	51	1
WR Gary Clark	4	4	53	13.25	1	20	0
FB Maurice Carthon	2	2	20	10.00	17	21	0
RB Gordie Lockbaun	2	2	8	4.00	0	8	0
RB Walter Abercrombie	1	1	11	11.00	11	11	0
TE Rocky Klever	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE John Tice	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Rich Erenberg	1	4	14	14.00	0	14	0
RB Willard Reeves	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Kansas City	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Kansas City	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Boomer Esiason	1	0	0	0

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Leslie O'Neal	0	1	0	0
Terry Rennaker	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Kansas City	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tommy Barnhardt	4	187	46.8	34.8	51	0

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Eddie Hare	5	226	45.2	42.6	54	1

Kicking Statistics

Kansas City	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nick Lowery	2/3	1/2	0/1	44	1/1

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Greg Davis	1/2	0/1	0/0	34	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Stanley Morgan	3	13	4.3	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tom Hannon	1	8	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vernon Dean	4	124	31.0	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willard Reeves	3	37	12.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Kansas City	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Scott Stephen	6	0	2.0	26	21
OLB David Little	6	1	1.0	23	22
CB Wayne Haddix	5	0	0.0	17	17
DT Tony Elliott	4	1	0.5	17	8
OLB Jessie Tuggle	4	4	0.0	32	27
ILB Joe Cain	4	3	0.0	22	14
S James Griffin	3	2	0.0	22	20
S Louis Oliver	3	0	0.0	17	17
OLB Cliff Charlton	2	0	1.0	6	6
S Dave Duerson	2	2	0.0	26	18
CB Jerry Holmes	2	0	0.0	6	4
CB Vernon Dean	2	0	0.0	19	16
DE Paul Frase	2	0	0.0	20	19
CB J.B. Brown	2	0	0.0	20	14
DE Brent Williams	1	2	0.5	19	14
DT Greg Kragen	1	4	0.0	17	19
DE Sam Clancy	1	0	0.0	12	8
WR Darrin Nelson	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Bobby Bell	0	2	0.0	12	11
S Bo Eason	0	2	0.0	6	9

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Joey Browner	9	2	0.0	19	38
S Tom Hannon	5	1	0.0	20	35
ILB Byron Evans	4	3	0.0	16	32
OLB Terry Rennaker	3	0	0.5	7	10
DT Keith Millard	3	0	0.0	17	26
CB JC Watts	3	0	0.0	19	34
OLB Randy Kirk	3	0	0.0	18	24
DE Leslie O'Neal	2	0	1.0	18	29
DE Bruce Mesner	2	2	0.5	11	18
CB Wymon Henderson	2	3	0.0	13	28
DT Tim Krumrie	2	2	0.0	19	27
CB Dwayne Harper	2	1	0.0	9	30
DE Neil Smith	2	0	0.0	11	24
OLB Richard Tardits	2	0	0.0	11	9
CB Anthony Blaylock	1	1	0.0	19	26
S Tom Pridemore	1	0	0.0	5	6
OLB Sam Merriman	1	0	0.0	5	19
DE Gerald Robinson	0	1	0.0	6	12
ILB Scott Kozak	0	1	0.0	8	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Kansas City	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Scott Stephen	2.0	0	21
OLB Cliff Charlton	1.0	1	6
OLB David Little	1.0	0	22
DT Tony Elliott	0.5	0	8
DE Brent Williams	0.5	0	14
S James Griffin	0.0	1	20
DE Jeff Hunter	0.0	1	13

Washington	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Leslie O'Neal	1.0	1	2	1	29
OLB Terry Rennaker	0.5	0	0	0	10
DE Bruce Mesner	0.5	0	0	0	18
DT Keith Millard	0.0	0	1	2	26
DT Tim Krumrie	0.0	0	1	0	27
OLB Randy Kirk	0.0	0	1	0	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Kansas City	Caught	PPlay
CB Wayne Haddix	4	17
S James Griffin	3	20
CB Jerry Holmes	2	4
CB Vernon Dean	2	16
OLB Jessie Tuggle	2	27
OLB David Little	1	22
OLB Scott Stephen	1	21
ILB Joe Cain	1	14
S Louis Oliver	1	17
CB J.B. Brown	1	14

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Joey Browner	4	1	38
S Tom Hannon	4	0	35
CB Wymon Henderson	2	1	28
CB Dwayne Harper	2	1	30
S Tom Pridemore	2	0	6
CB JC Watts	2	0	34
ILB Byron Evans	2	0	32
OLB Randy Kirk	2	0	24
OLB Terry Rennaker	1	1	10
OLB Sam Merriman	1	0	19

Blocking Statistics

Kansas City	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Bruce Matthews	3	6	22	0	39
Greg Skrepenak	1	3	16	0	32
Jim Cooper	1	2	15	0	24
Calvin Magee	1	1	17	0	22
Kent Hull	1	1	7	0	13
Brian Holloway	0	4	24	1	39
Adam Lingner	0	3	17	0	28
Rick Fenney	0	2	17	0	25
James Fitzpatrick	0	1	9	1	19

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
David Jordan	4	9	0	21	1	16
Keith Kartz	3	10	1	30	1	26
Ken Reeves	3	4	0	31	2	23
Howard Ballard	2	2	0	25	0	23
Mike Smith	1	4	0	28	0	25
Maurice Carthon	1	1	0	16	0	13
Rocky Klever	0	1	0	17	0	15
Carl Bax	0	1	0	13	0	12
Tom Rehder	0	0	0	10	1	9

Special Teams Tackles

Kansas City	Tackles	STPlays
Keith Griffin	1	22
Stanley Morgan	1	19
Louis Oliver	1	13
Shawn Collins	1	10

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Dwayne Harper	2	26
Wymon Henderson	2	18
Bill Elliot	1	17
Tracy Porter	1	12
Maurice Carthon	1	12

Participation

Kansas City	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Brian Holloway	24	39	---	---	4	67
Boomer Esiason	24	41	---	---	---	65
Bruce Matthews	22	39	---	---	---	61
Jessie Tuggle	---	---	32	27	2	61
Rick Fenney	17	25	---	---	17	59
Greg Skrepenak	16	32	---	---	4	52
James Griffin	---	---	22	20	9	51
David Little	---	---	23	22	4	49
Scott Stephen	---	---	26	21	1	48
Darrin Nelson	17	30	---	---	---	47
Louis Oliver	---	---	17	17	13	47
Jim Cooper	15	24	---	---	7	46
Dave Duerson	---	---	26	18	2	46
Adam Lingner	17	28	---	---	1	46
Wayne Haddix	---	---	17	17	11	45
Joe Cain	---	---	22	14	7	43
Vernon Dean	---	---	19	16	7	42
Bobby Bell	---	---	12	11	19	42
Keith Griffin	8	11	---	---	22	41
Calvin Magee	17	22	---	---	2	41
Paul Frase	---	---	20	19	2	41
Stanford Jennings	16	24	---	---	---	40
Greg Kragen	---	---	17	19	1	37
Manute Bol	8	15	---	---	14	37
Irving Fryar	11	24	---	---	---	35
Eric Martin	11	19	---	---	5	35
James Fitzpatrick	9	19	---	---	7	35
Brent Williams	---	---	19	14	2	35
J.B. Brown	---	---	20	14	1	35
Jeff Smith	9	17	---	---	7	33
Jeff Hunter	---	---	13	13	5	31
Stanley Morgan	2	7	---	---	19	28
Tony Elliott	---	---	17	8	2	27
Kent Hull	7	13	---	---	6	26
Sam Clancy	---	---	12	8	4	24
Raleigh McKenzie	10	11	---	---	3	24
Jerry Holmes	---	---	6	4	10	20
Shawn Collins	0	8	---	---	10	18
Bo Eason	---	---	6	9	2	17
Cliff Charlton	---	---	6	6	4	16
Brent Novoselsky	4	3	---	---	9	16
Nick Lowery	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tommy Barnhardt	0	0	---	---	7	7
Kenny Flowers	0	0	---	---	5	5
David Woodley	0	0	---	---	---	0
Steve Walsh	0	0	---	---	---	0

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tom Hannon	---	---	20	35	19	74
Dwayne Harper	---	---	9	30	26	65
Joey Browner	---	---	19	38	6	63
Jeff Carlson	32	27	---	---	2	61
Keith Kartz	30	26	---	---	4	60
Ken Reeves	31	23	---	---	5	59
Wymon Henderson	---	---	13	28	18	59
JC Watts	---	---	19	34	3	56
Mike Smith	28	25	---	---	---	53
Leslie O'Neal	---	---	18	29	3	50
Byron Evans	---	---	16	32	2	50
Tim Krumrie	---	---	19	27	2	48
Howard Ballard	25	23	---	---	---	48
Anthony Blaylock	---	---	19	26	2	47
Keith Millard	---	---	17	26	3	46
Mike Rozier	26	19	---	---	---	45
David Jordan	21	16	---	---	7	44
Gary Clark	25	18	---	---	---	43
Randy Kirk	---	---	18	24	1	43
Maurice Carthon	16	13	---	---	12	41
Sam Merriman	---	---	5	19	14	38
Neil Smith	---	---	11	24	2	37
Rocky Klever	17	15	---	---	4	36
Walter Abercrombie	16	17	---	---	---	33
Gordie Lockbaun	16	7	---	---	9	32
John Tice	13	11	---	---	7	31
Kurt Ploeger	---	---	13	17	1	31
Willard Reeves	9	5	---	---	17	31
Bruce Mesner	---	---	11	18	2	31
Mervyn Fernandez	13	15	---	---	---	28
Terry Rennaker	---	---	7	10	10	27
Carl Bax	13	12	---	---	2	27
Tom Rehder	10	9	---	---	7	26
Gerald Robinson	---	---	6	12	6	24
Richard Tardits	---	---	11	9	---	20
Bill Elliot	2	0	---	---	17	19
Rich Erenberg	6	12	---	---	---	18
Keith Henderson	1	3	---	---	14	18
Scott Kozak	---	---	8	7	2	17
Tom Pridemore	---	---	5	6	3	14
Tracy Porter	0	0	---	---	12	12
Steve Dawkins	2	1	---	---	7	10
Greg Davis	0	0	---	---	8	8
Eddie Hare	0	0	---	---	5	5
Tommy Kramer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Hugh Millen	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	23	2.6
Middle	10	57	5.7
Right	5	12	2.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	61	5.1
Middle	17	47	2.8
Right	3	61	20.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Boomer Esiason	39	22	4	1	6	4	5	3	0

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jeff Carlson	22	18	5	1	0	0	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	10	10.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	103	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	8	118	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	52	8.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	61	10.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	4	4	24	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	81	10.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	100	25.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darrin Nelson	8	6	1	94	1	30
WR Irving Fryar	7	3	1	22	0	24
WR Eric Martin	5	2	1	10	0	19
RB Stanford Jennings	4	2	2	20	0	24
WR Jeff Smith	4	2	0	46	1	17
TE Manute Bol	4	2	0	37	1	15
TE Calvin Magee	3	2	0	31	1	22
WR Shawn Collins	2	1	1	7	0	8
WR Stanley Morgan	1	1	0	15	0	7
TE Brent Novoselsky	1	1	0	1	0	3

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Rozier	6	6	143	3	19
WR Gary Clark	4	4	53	1	18
WR Rich Erenberg	4	1	14	0	12
FB Maurice Carthon	2	2	20	1	13
RB Gordie Lockbaun	2	2	8	0	7
RB Walter Abercrombie	1	1	11	0	17
TE Rocky Klever	1	1	6	0	15
TE John Tice	1	1	11	0	11
RB Willard Reeves	1	0	0	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Keith Griffin	2	0	0.00	1.75
Stanford Jennings	1	1	1.00	5.00

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Gordie Lockbaun	7	14	2.00	8.00
Walter Abercrombie	4	6	1.50	2.56

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Boomer Esiason	4	0	0	0.00	7.26

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jeff Carlson	3	3	30	10.00	12.09

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Target	Overall Avg
WR Darrin Nelson	1	11.75
RB Stanford Jennings	1	5.00
WR Eric Martin	1	2.00
TE Manute Bol	1	9.25

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Rocky Klever	1	1	6	6.00	6.00
WR Mike Rozier	1	1	16	16.00	23.83
RB Gordie Lockbaun	1	1	8	8.00	4.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Kansas City	Rushes	Conversions
Keith Griffin	3	1

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Walter Abercrombie	4	1
Gordie Lockbaun	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Conversions
Boomer Esiason	11	4	4

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jeff Carlson	4	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Darrin Nelson	3	2	2
TE Calvin Magee	2	1	1
WR Jeff Smith	2	0	0
WR Irving Fryar	1	0	0
RB Stanford Jennings	1	0	0
TE Brent Novoselsky	1	1	1
WR Shawn Collins	1	0	0

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rich Erenberg	2	0	0
WR Mike Rozier	1	1	1
FB Maurice Carthon	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,400 (21,400)
End Zone 14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,400 (21,400)
End Zone	14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)