Week 8, 1996

played in St. Louis, MO

54 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

Washington Redskins	7	3	10	0	-	20
St. Louis Cardinals	3	3	0	0	-	6

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:04 STL - Adam Vinatieri 20 field goal
1Q: 04:42 WAS - Jack Ryan 3 run (Paul McFadden extra point)
2Q: 12:22 STL - Adam Vinatieri 24 field goal
2Q: 02:13 WAS - Paul McFadden 22 field goal
3Q: 10:37 WAS - Paul McFadden 41 field goal
3Q: 02:17 WAS - Jimmy Smith 18 pass from Jack Ryan (Paul McFadden extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:04 STL - Adam Vinatieri 20 field goal
1Q: 04:42 WAS - Jack Ryan 3 run (Paul McFadden extra point)
2Q: 12:22 STL - Adam Vinatieri 24 field goal
2Q: 02:13 WAS - Paul McFadden 22 field goal
3Q: 10:37 WAS - Paul McFadden 41 field goal
3Q: 02:17 WAS - Jimmy Smith 18 pass from Jack Ryan (Paul McFadden extra point)

Team Statistics WAS STL
Record 6-2 5-3
First Downs 18 19
- by Rushing 6 6
- by Passing 10 12
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 304 303
- Offensive Plays 62 68
- Yards per Play 4.90 4.46
Net Rushing Yards 104 116
- Rushing Attempts 31 22
- Yards per Rush 3.35 5.27
Net Passing Yards 200 187
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 23 - 0 43 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 214 217
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/14 3/30
- Yards per Pass Play 6.45 4.07
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.0 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/3
Penalties/Yards 6/60 7/55
Punt Returns/Yards 3/22 2/5
Kick Returns/Yards 1/40 2/87
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 26
Time of Possession 30:22 29:38

Team Statistics	WAS	STL
Record	6-2	5-3
First Downs	18	19
- by Rushing	6	6
- by Passing	10	12
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	304	303
- Offensive Plays	62	68
- Yards per Play	4.90	4.46
Net Rushing Yards	104	116
- Rushing Attempts	31	22
- Yards per Rush	3.35	5.27
Net Passing Yards	200	187
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 23 - 0	43 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	214	217
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/14	3/30
- Yards per Pass Play	6.45	4.07
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.0	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/3
Penalties/Yards	6/60	7/55
Punt Returns/Yards	3/22	2/5
Kick Returns/Yards	1/40	2/87
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 26
Time of Possession	30:22	29:38

Drive Charts

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:57	1:44	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
1	7:03	2:34	OWN 43	5	57	Touchdown
2	12:17	2:48	OWN 20	6	7	Punt
2	6:00	3:54	OWN 21	9	74	Field Goal
2	1:29	0:59	OWN 40	3	-1	Punt
3	15:00	4:31	OWN 39	8	37	Field Goal
3	8:18	6:11	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
3	1:00	1:18	OWN 28	3	-2	Punt
4	10:24	2:17	OWN 20	4	18	Punt
4	6:41	3:18	OWN 28	6	6	Punt
4	2:29	0:41	OPP 42	5	10	Punt

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:03	OWN 20	10	77	Field Goal
1	8:13	1:10	OWN 34	3	-5	Punt
1	4:29	7:12	OWN 31	12	62	Field Goal
2	9:29	3:29	OWN 32	6	4	Punt
2	2:06	0:37	OPP 28	2	-12	Fumble
2	0:30	0:30	OWN 17	1	14	Half
3	10:29	2:11	OWN 20	5	44	Interception
3	2:07	1:07	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	14:42	4:18	OWN 27	8	35	Punt
4	8:07	1:26	OWN 6	3	9	Punt
4	3:23	0:54	OWN 22	5	20	Downs
4	1:48	1:48	OWN 20	10	35	Downs

Game MVP: Jack Ryan, Washington Redskins

Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Forrest Gump	21	41	1.95	9	0	0
Glyn Milburn	6	26	4.33	10	1	0
Kimble Anders	2	38	19.00	36	1	0
Ricky Nattiel	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0	0
Jack Ryan	1	3	3.00	3	0	1

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Charlie Garner	16	75	4.69	14	1
Brett Favre	4	32	8.00	10	1
Curtis Martin	2	9	4.50	5	0

Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jack Ryan	29	23	214	2/14	1	26	0	108.8

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brett Favre	43	23	217	3/30	0	31	1	58.0

Receiving Statistics

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jimmy Smith	7	10	75	10.71	24	26	1
WR Amp Lee	6	6	63	10.50	16	17	0
RB Forrest Gump	5	6	40	8.00	23	19	0
TE Frank Wycheck	3	3	13	4.33	5	7	0
RB Glyn Milburn	2	3	23	11.50	7	17	0
WR Ricky Nattiel	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Cris Carter	6	12	43	7.17	8	24
WR Raghib Ismail	5	7	44	8.80	9	11
WR Chris Cornell	5	9	56	11.20	28	31
TE Irv Smith	2	4	14	7.00	0	11
RB Curtis Martin	2	2	7	3.50	0	8
WR Jake Reed	1	4	19	19.00	11	19
TE Benjamin Blue	1	2	26	26.00	0	26
WR Bobby Engram	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
RB Charlie Garner	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Todd Lyght	1	0	0.00	0

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Washington	Recov	Force
Reggie Brown	1	0
Vincent Brown	0	1
Ron Cox	0	1

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov
Brett Favre	1	0
Irv Smith	1	0
Harris Barton	0	1

Punting Statistics

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Todd Sauerbrun	7	312	44.6	41.0	56	2

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Scott Tyner	5	230	46.0	37.6	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Paul McFadden	2/2	1/1	0/0	41	2/2

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Adam Vinatieri	2/2	0/0	0/0	24	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Glyn Milburn	3	22	7.3	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mark Walhberg	2	5	2.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Glyn Milburn	1	40	40.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Cornell	2	87	43.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Bob Scanlan	6	3	0.0	22	46
DE Michael McCrary	5	0	0.5	18	40
CB Lance Brown	4	2	0.0	10	32
CB Todd Lyght	4	1	0.0	22	45
DE Neil Smith	4	0	0.0	11	34
OLB Reggie Brown	4	0	0.0	21	37
ILB Jeff Brady	3	4	0.0	21	37
OLB Ron Cox	3	3	0.0	18	38
DT Eric Swann	3	1	0.0	16	14
CB Dale Carter	3	0	0.0	17	44
S Lee Flowers	3	0	0.0	21	45
ILB Vincent Brown	2	0	1.0	12	12
OLB Craig Sauer	1	0	1.0	1	9
DE Anthony Pleasant	1	0	0.0	4	6
OLB Kevin Hardy	1	0	0.0	4	8
DT Keith Millard	0	2	0.5	7	33
CB Martin Mayhew	0	1	0.0	5	10
DT Raion Brundige	0	1	0.0	11	12

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ben Wallace	8	4	0.0	31	31
DT Nolan Harrison	5	0	1.0	19	25
DE Roy Palmer	5	2	0.0	25	24
S Ace Ventura	5	1	0.0	11	11
CB Bobby Taylor	5	1	0.0	18	23
CB Darryl Pounds	4	0	0.0	29	30
S Brock Marion	3	1	0.0	31	30
OLB Jason Gildon	3	1	0.0	19	19
DT Santana Dotson	3	0	0.0	21	10
CB Mark Walhberg	3	0	0.0	31	31
DE Vera De Milo	2	1	1.0	30	31
S Steve Atwater	2	2	0.0	31	31
OLB Greg Lloyd	2	1	0.0	22	16
DT Daryl Gardnener	2	0	0.0	10	17
OLB Renaldo Turnbull	1	0	0.0	3	3
QB Brett Favre	1	0	---	---	---
DE Chris Zorich	1	0	0.0	9	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Washington	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Vincent Brown	1.0	0	0	12
OLB Craig Sauer	1.0	0	0	9
DT Keith Millard	0.5	0	1	33
DE Michael McCrary	0.5	0	0	40
DE Anthony Pleasant	0.0	1	0	6
S Lee Flowers	0.0	1	0	45

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Nolan Harrison	1.0	0	1	0	25
DE Vera De Milo	1.0	0	0	1	31
DT Santana Dotson	0.0	1	0	0	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Bob Scanlan	4	1	0	46
CB Dale Carter	3	5	0	44
CB Todd Lyght	3	2	1	45
OLB Ron Cox	3	1	0	38
ILB Jeff Brady	3	1	0	37
CB Lance Brown	3	0	0	32
S Lee Flowers	1	2	0	45
DE Neil Smith	1	0	0	34
DE Michael McCrary	1	0	0	40
OLB Kevin Hardy	1	0	0	8
CB Martin Mayhew	0	2	0	10

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Ben Wallace	5	0	31
OLB Jason Gildon	4	0	19
S Ace Ventura	3	0	11
CB Darryl Pounds	3	0	30
CB Mark Walhberg	2	0	31
CB Bobby Taylor	2	0	23
OLB Greg Lloyd	1	0	16
DT Nolan Harrison	1	0	25
DT Santana Dotson	1	0	10
DE Roy Palmer	1	0	24
S Steve Atwater	0	1	31

Blocking Statistics

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mark Schlereth	2	6	31	0	31
Tim Mangum	2	4	31	0	31
Howard Ballard	1	6	31	1	31
Brandon Bertelsen	1	5	31	1	31
George Hegamin	1	3	31	0	31
Kimble Anders	0	3	18	0	12
Frank Wycheck	0	3	26	0	25

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Nate Newton	2	4	22	0	46
Harris Barton	2	4	22	0	46
Courtney Hall	2	4	22	0	46
Lenny Smith	1	2	22	2	46
Zack Crockett	1	2	11	0	21
Irv Smith	1	1	16	0	24
Will Shields	0	1	22	1	46

Special Teams Tackles

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Glyn Milburn	1	22
Wymon Henderson	1	15
Kimble Anders	1	15
Jarius Hayes	1	9

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Irv Smith	2	15
David Meggett	1	19
Curtis Martin	1	19

Participation

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bob Scanlan	---	---	22	46	5	73
Howard Ballard	31	31	---	---	9	71
Brandon Bertelsen	31	31	---	---	9	71
Todd Lyght	---	---	22	45	3	70
Lee Flowers	---	---	21	45	3	69
Dale Carter	---	---	17	44	2	63
Mark Schlereth	31	31	---	---	---	62
Jack Ryan	31	31	---	---	---	62
Michael McCrary	---	---	18	40	4	62
Tim Mangum	31	31	---	---	---	62
George Hegamin	31	31	---	---	---	62
Reggie Brown	---	---	21	37	3	61
Jeff Brady	---	---	21	37	2	60
Jimmy Smith	30	30	---	---	---	60
Ron Cox	---	---	18	38	2	58
Frank Wycheck	26	25	---	---	5	56
Forrest Gump	24	26	---	---	1	51
Neil Smith	---	---	11	34	2	47
Lance Brown	---	---	10	32	5	47
Kimble Anders	18	12	---	---	15	45
Amp Lee	19	25	---	---	---	44
Keith Millard	---	---	7	33	1	41
Ricky Nattiel	15	19	---	---	---	34
Glyn Milburn	7	5	---	---	22	34
Eric Swann	---	---	16	14	2	32
Vincent Brown	---	---	12	12	5	29
Raion Brundige	---	---	11	12	6	29
Kevin Hardy	---	---	4	8	17	29
Martin Mayhew	---	---	5	10	13	28
John Davis	5	2	---	---	17	24
Jarius Hayes	8	4	---	---	9	21
Wymon Henderson	---	---	1	4	15	20
Mark Seay	2	6	---	---	12	20
Greg Primus	1	1	---	---	13	15
Craig Sauer	---	---	1	9	4	14
Clarence Verdin	0	0	---	---	10	10
Anthony Pleasant	---	---	4	6	---	10
Khari Erwin	0	0	---	---	9	9
O.J. Clark	0	0	---	---	9	9
Booker Foxx	0	0	---	---	9	9
Todd Sauerbrun	0	0	---	---	9	9
Paul McFadden	0	0	---	---	7	7
Kendall Roberts	---	---	0	0	3	3
Tito Wooten	---	---	0	0	2	2
T.J. Rubley	0	0	---	---	---	0
Happy Gilmore	0	0	---	---	---	0

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Will Shields	22	46	---	---	7	75
Mark Walhberg	---	---	31	31	10	72
Nate Newton	22	46	---	---	---	68
Harris Barton	22	46	---	---	---	68
Courtney Hall	22	46	---	---	---	68
Vera De Milo	---	---	30	31	7	68
Brett Favre	22	46	---	---	---	68
Lenny Smith	22	46	---	---	---	68
Steve Atwater	---	---	31	31	4	66
Ben Wallace	---	---	31	31	2	64
Brock Marion	---	---	31	30	2	63
Bobby Taylor	---	---	18	23	21	62
Cris Carter	21	40	---	---	---	61
Darryl Pounds	---	---	29	30	2	61
Roy Palmer	---	---	25	24	8	57
Irv Smith	16	24	---	---	15	55
Chris Cornell	14	35	---	---	5	54
Nolan Harrison	---	---	19	25	1	45
Curtis Martin	5	21	---	---	19	45
Zack Crockett	11	21	---	---	11	43
Charlie Garner	17	25	---	---	---	42
Greg Lloyd	---	---	22	16	3	41
Jason Gildon	---	---	19	19	2	40
Ace Ventura	---	---	11	11	13	35
Santana Dotson	---	---	21	10	2	33
Raghib Ismail	9	23	---	---	---	32
Daryl Gardnener	---	---	10	17	3	30
Benjamin Blue	6	16	---	---	7	29
David Meggett	3	5	---	---	19	27
Renaldo Turnbull	---	---	3	3	21	27
Jake Reed	8	18	---	---	---	26
Chris Zorich	---	---	9	8	1	18
Michael Westbrook	0	0	---	---	15	15
Lake Dawson	0	0	---	---	10	10
John Alt	0	0	---	---	7	7
James Williams	0	0	---	---	7	7
Andy McCollum	0	0	---	---	7	7
Bobby Engram	0	2	---	---	5	7
Wes Duke	0	0	---	---	7	7
Scott Tyner	0	0	---	---	5	5
Rob Fredrickson	---	---	0	0	5	5
Adam Vinatieri	0	0	---	---	5	5
Kevin Jefferson	---	---	0	0	4	4
Steve Walsh	0	0	---	---	2	2
Lee Woodall	---	---	1	1	---	2
Jeff Brohm	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	17	44	2.6
Middle	14	60	4.3
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	35	7.0
Middle	12	68	5.7
Right	5	13	2.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jack Ryan	29	23	2	0	3	1	1	1	0

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brett Favre	43	23	4	0	2	14	2	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	45	6.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	62	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	64	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	43	14.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	-7	-3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	14	116	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	6	84	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	8	1	24	3.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jimmy Smith	10	7	2	75	2	30
WR Amp Lee	6	6	0	63	0	25
RB Forrest Gump	6	5	0	40	0	26
RB Glyn Milburn	3	2	1	23	0	5
TE Frank Wycheck	3	3	0	13	0	25
WR Ricky Nattiel	1	0	0	0	0	19

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cris Carter	12	6	0	43	1	40
WR Chris Cornell	9	5	2	56	2	35
WR Raghib Ismail	7	5	0	44	0	23
WR Jake Reed	4	1	0	19	0	18
TE Irv Smith	4	2	0	14	0	24
TE Benjamin Blue	2	1	0	26	1	16
RB Curtis Martin	2	2	0	7	0	21
RB Charlie Garner	1	0	0	0	0	25
WR Bobby Engram	1	1	0	8	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jack Ryan	1	3	3.00	3.00

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Charlie Garner	5	25	5.00	4.69

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jack Ryan	4	2	17	4.25	7.38

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brett Favre	3	2	13	4.33	5.05

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jimmy Smith	2	2	17	8.50	7.50
RB Glyn Milburn	1	0	0	0.00	7.67
RB Forrest Gump	1	0	0	0.00	6.67

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Raghib Ismail	1	1	5	5.00	6.29
RB Charlie Garner	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Bobby Engram	1	1	8	8.00	8.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Forrest Gump	3	0
Glyn Milburn	1	0

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Brett Favre	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jack Ryan	9	7	4

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brett Favre	9	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jimmy Smith	2	2	1
RB Glyn Milburn	2	1	1
RB Forrest Gump	2	2	1
WR Ricky Nattiel	1	0	0
WR Amp Lee	1	1	1
TE Frank Wycheck	1	1	0

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Chris Cornell	3	0	0
WR Cris Carter	2	1	1
WR Jake Reed	1	0	0
RB Charlie Garner	1	0	0
RB Curtis Martin	1	1	1
WR Bobby Engram	1	1	0

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

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