Week 8, 2023

played in St. Louis, MO

51 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Washington Redskins	0	10	3	10	-	23
St. Louis Cardinals	3	0	0	10	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:24 STL - Colby Waldron 44 field goal
2Q: 06:21 WAS - Eric Saubert 4 pass from Brandon Gwynn (Benjamin Chen extra point)
2Q: 00:36 WAS - Benjamin Chen 29 field goal
3Q: 06:55 WAS - Benjamin Chen 54 field goal
4Q: 11:27 STL - Fernando Niles 6 run (Colby Waldron extra point)
4Q: 09:17 WAS - Norbert Iafrate 16 run (Benjamin Chen extra point)
4Q: 05:58 STL - Colby Waldron 21 field goal
4Q: 01:53 WAS - Benjamin Chen 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:24 STL - Colby Waldron 44 field goal
2Q: 06:21 WAS - Eric Saubert 4 pass from Brandon Gwynn (Benjamin Chen extra point)
2Q: 00:36 WAS - Benjamin Chen 29 field goal
3Q: 06:55 WAS - Benjamin Chen 54 field goal
4Q: 11:27 STL - Fernando Niles 6 run (Colby Waldron extra point)
4Q: 09:17 WAS - Norbert Iafrate 16 run (Benjamin Chen extra point)
4Q: 05:58 STL - Colby Waldron 21 field goal
4Q: 01:53 WAS - Benjamin Chen 35 field goal

Team Statistics WAS STL
Record 5-3 2-6
First Downs 20 15
- by Rushing 7 5
- by Passing 11 9
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 280 283
- Offensive Plays 68 69
- Yards per Play 4.12 4.10
Net Rushing Yards 115 80
- Rushing Attempts 27 28
- Yards per Rush 4.26 2.86
Net Passing Yards 165 203
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 19 - 2 37 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 179 224
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/14 4/21
- Yards per Pass Play 4.02 4.95
Fumbles/Lost 3/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 7/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.6 8.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/62 6/44
Punt Returns/Yards 4/55 1/8
Kick Returns/Yards 2/91 1/22
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/19
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 38 OWN 28
Time of Possession 28:57 31:03

Team Statistics	WAS	STL
Record	5-3	2-6
First Downs	20	15
- by Rushing	7	5
- by Passing	11	9
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	280	283
- Offensive Plays	68	69
- Yards per Play	4.12	4.10
Net Rushing Yards	115	80
- Rushing Attempts	27	28
- Yards per Rush	4.26	2.86
Net Passing Yards	165	203
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 19 - 2	37 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	179	224
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/14	4/21
- Yards per Pass Play	4.02	4.95
Fumbles/Lost	3/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	7/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.6	8.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/62	6/44
Punt Returns/Yards	4/55	1/8
Kick Returns/Yards	2/91	1/22
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/19
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 38	OWN 28
Time of Possession	28:57	31:03

Drive Charts

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:38	3:48	OWN 23	8	32	Punt
1	1:16	3:09	OWN 25	7	25	Punt
2	11:39	0:11	OPP 40	1	0	Interception
2	10:12	3:57	OWN 46	12	54	Touchdown
2	4:50	0:56	OWN 31	2	1	Interception
2	2:58	2:28	OWN 47	7	41	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:17	OWN 34	4	17	Punt
3	10:00	3:12	OWN 34	6	29	Field Goal
3	5:11	1:04	OWN 36	3	-11	Punt
3	2:47	1:39	OWN 22	3	1	Punt
4	11:17	2:18	OPP 24	5	24	Touchdown
4	5:51	4:05	OWN 25	11	57	Field Goal
4	0:15	0:15	OWN 43	1	-1	Game

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:22	OWN 25	6	9	Punt
1	7:50	6:34	OWN 1	13	72	Field Goal
2	13:07	1:28	OWN 2	3	4	Punt
2	11:28	1:16	OPP 41	3	2	Missed FG
2	6:15	1:25	OWN 24	3	7	Punt
2	3:54	0:56	OPP 36	3	-4	Missed FG
2	0:30	0:30	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
3	12:43	2:43	OWN 20	5	13	Punt
3	6:48	1:37	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
3	4:07	1:20	OWN 29	3	9	Punt
3	1:08	4:51	OWN 41	12	59	Touchdown
4	8:59	3:08	OWN 25	7	71	Field Goal
4	1:46	1:31	OWN 25	5	39	Missed FG

Game MVP: Ed Oliver, Washington Redskins

Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Norbert Iafrate	19	70	3.68	16	2	1
RB Tre Dunn	6	39	6.50	17	2	0
QB Brandon Gwynn	2	6	3.00	7	0	0

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Salvador Bunten	19	56	2.95	14	2	0
RB Fernando Niles	6	21	3.50	8	0	1
RB Tony Pollard	2	5	2.50	4	0	0
RB Norm Hartley	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brandon Gwynn	38	19	179	3/14	1	27	2	50.2

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Silas Frederick	37	19	224	4/21	0	41	0	70.1

Receiving Statistics

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Gregory Hawkins	6	16	49	8.17	10	16	0
WR Jordan Eafon	5	6	36	7.20	12	27	0
WR Emmanuel Greer	3	6	62	20.67	0	25	0
RB Norbert Iafrate	2	3	8	4.00	0	4	0
RB Renaldo Gaylor	1	2	11	11.00	1	11	0
TE Eric Saubert	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	1
FB Dillon Abrams	1	2	9	9.00	0	9	0
RB Tre Dunn	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Ed Jefferson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Cris Rivero	5	8	66	13.20	38	30
WR Randall Cobb	4	6	41	10.25	5	28
WR Eric McCarthy	4	12	56	14.00	1	41
TE George Kittle	2	5	41	20.50	21	35
TE Neil Bradley	2	3	12	6.00	0	7
RB Salvador Bunten	2	2	8	4.00	0	4

Interception Statistics

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Haason Reddick	1	19	19.00	0
CB Duke Dawson	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Adam Domenici	3	0	0
TE Colin Olevao	0	2	0
ILB Kendrick Nichols	0	1	0
DE Ed Oliver	0	0	1

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Silas Frederick	1	0	0
T David Sharpe	0	1	0
T Brandon Scherff	0	0	1
G Nolan Palmer	0	0	1
G Bert Wallace	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alan Szorcsik	5	231	46.2	40.6	49	2

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mack Lane	7	299	42.7	34.9	55	2

Kicking Statistics

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Benjamin Chen	3/3	1/1	1/1	54	2/2

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Colby Waldron	2/5	1/4	0/3	44	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adam Domenici	4	55	13.8	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tony Pollard	1	8	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adam Domenici	2	91	45.5	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tony Pollard	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Bryan Rock	6	1	1.0	27	41
ILB Sawyer White	5	3	0.0	18	37
S Carson Johnston	5	1	0.0	16	37
CB Renaldo Toliver	5	1	0.0	26	41
S Pat Downs	5	0	0.0	24	21
DE Ed Oliver	4	2	1.5	20	33
DT Bucky Hanks	4	0	0.0	7	14
CB Derwin James	3	0	0.0	27	41
OLB Rondell Buckner	2	1	0.0	24	26
ILB Kris Baker	2	0	0.0	4	15
CB Carlton Martindale	2	0	0.0	6	20
DE Dorance Armstrong	1	2	1.0	22	21
DT Bruce Dennis	1	1	0.5	4	17
CB Jerome Bush	1	1	0.0	18	23
OLB Clayton Rockefeller	1	1	0.0	11	4
DE Jaylon Ferguson	1	0	0.0	23	21
TE Richard McConnell	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Kendrick Nichols	1	0	0.0	11	4
RB Norbert Iafrate	1	0	---	---	---
S Neil Watson	1	0	0.0	14	23

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Haason Reddick	11	2	0.0	26	27
ILB Josh Allen	8	1	0.0	27	41
DT Chris Barker	7	1	0.0	27	31
DE Zach Allen	3	1	1.5	23	23
DE Deion Jones	3	0	1.0	25	38
S Chauncey Gardner-Johnson	3	0	0.0	26	40
CB Duke Dawson	2	2	0.0	27	41
OLB Micah Cote	2	0	0.0	2	17
OLB Leroy Taylor	2	0	0.0	8	8
CB Ryan Webb	2	0	0.0	17	30
DT Renell Wren	1	2	0.5	22	22
S Broderick Carlson	1	4	0.0	27	41
CB Jaire Alexander	0	1	0.0	23	40

Pass Rush Statistics

Washington	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ed Oliver	1.5	2	4	0	33
DE Dorance Armstrong	1.0	0	1	0	21
OLB Bryan Rock	1.0	0	0	0	41
DT Bruce Dennis	0.5	0	1	0	17
DE Jaylon Ferguson	0.0	0	2	0	21
DE Lukas Allegretti	0.0	0	0	1	12

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Zach Allen	1.5	0	1	23
DE Deion Jones	1.0	0	0	38
DT Renell Wren	0.5	0	0	22
DT Terrence Garrett	0.0	1	0	11
DT Chris Barker	0.0	0	3	31
DE Deion Hamilton	0.0	0	1	20
DE Louie Blackburn	0.0	0	1	19

Pass Defense Statistics

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Carson Johnston	4	1	37
CB Derwin James	3	0	41
CB Renaldo Toliver	3	0	41
ILB Sawyer White	2	1	37
ILB Kris Baker	2	0	15
CB Carlton Martindale	2	0	20
CB Jerome Bush	1	1	23
DT Bucky Hanks	1	0	14
OLB Rondell Buckner	1	0	26
DE Ed Oliver	0	1	33

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Josh Allen	4	1	0	41
CB Ryan Webb	3	2	0	30
OLB Haason Reddick	3	0	1	27
CB Duke Dawson	2	0	1	41
OLB Micah Cote	2	0	0	17
CB Jaire Alexander	1	2	0	40
S Chauncey Gardner-Johnson	1	1	0	40
DE Deion Jones	1	0	0	38
DT Chris Barker	1	0	0	31
OLB Leroy Taylor	1	0	0	8
S Broderick Carlson	0	1	0	41
DT Renell Wren	0	1	0	22

Blocking Statistics

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Devante Walters	4	6	27	1	41
C Kelly Curtis	3	7	27	1	41
T Rusty Schneider	1	4	27	1	41
G Allen Thomason	1	3	27	0	41
TE Gabe Gruttadauria	1	2	17	0	24
G Alonzo Shapiro	0	2	27	0	41
TE Eric Saubert	0	1	5	0	10

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Nolan Palmer	4	8	28	1	41
C Martin Groza	2	5	28	0	41
TE George Kittle	1	1	25	0	41
G Melvin Alamar	0	5	28	1	41
T Brandon Scherff	0	4	28	1	41
T David Sharpe	0	4	28	1	41
TE Neil Bradley	0	1	9	0	9

Special Teams Tackles

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Renaldo Gaylor	1	18
Pat Downs	1	12

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Brandon Scherff	2	16
Broderick Carlson	1	25
Micah Cote	1	24
Nolan Palmer	1	12
Bert Wallace	1	7

Participation

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Rusty Schneider	27	41	---	---	8	76
G Alonzo Shapiro	27	41	---	---	8	76
T Devante Walters	27	41	---	---	8	76
G Allen Thomason	27	41	---	---	8	76
CB Derwin James	---	---	27	41	5	73
OLB Bryan Rock	---	---	27	41	5	73
CB Renaldo Toliver	---	---	26	41	5	72
WR Jordan Eafon	27	36	---	---	6	69
QB Brandon Gwynn	27	41	---	---	---	68
C Kelly Curtis	27	41	---	---	---	68
WR Gregory Hawkins	27	40	---	---	---	67
ILB Sawyer White	---	---	18	37	4	59
S Neil Watson	---	---	14	23	22	59
DE Ed Oliver	---	---	20	33	5	58
S Carson Johnston	---	---	16	37	4	57
S Pat Downs	---	---	24	21	12	57
OLB Rondell Buckner	---	---	24	26	2	52
DE Jaylon Ferguson	---	---	23	21	1	45
DE Dorance Armstrong	---	---	22	21	1	44
RB Norbert Iafrate	20	23	---	---	---	43
TE Gabe Gruttadauria	17	24	---	---	2	43
CB Jerome Bush	---	---	18	23	1	42
WR Emmanuel Greer	16	21	---	---	5	42
ILB Kendrick Nichols	---	---	11	4	23	38
OLB Clayton Rockefeller	---	---	11	4	23	38
CB Carlton Martindale	---	---	6	20	11	37
FB Dillon Abrams	4	9	---	---	20	33
DT Bruce Dennis	---	---	4	17	11	32
RB Renaldo Gaylor	0	12	---	---	18	30
TE Richard McConnell	10	14	---	---	---	24
DT Bucky Hanks	---	---	7	14	3	24
DE Lukas Allegretti	---	---	5	12	7	24
TE Colin Olevao	0	0	---	---	23	23
ILB Kris Baker	---	---	4	15	3	22
WR Ross McChane	0	4	---	---	18	22
S Edward Bailey	---	---	1	0	17	18
WR Adam Domenici	0	0	---	---	16	16
TE Eric Saubert	5	10	---	---	---	15
RB Tre Dunn	7	6	---	---	---	13
K Benjamin Chen	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Moe Gillespie	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Ed Jefferson	2	6	---	---	---	8
P Alan Szorcsik	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Caden Thornton	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Emmett Horton	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Ray Horn	0	0	---	---	---	0

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Broderick Carlson	---	---	27	41	25	93
TE George Kittle	25	41	---	---	27	93
T Brandon Scherff	28	41	---	---	16	85
T David Sharpe	28	41	---	---	12	81
G Melvin Alamar	28	41	---	---	12	81
G Nolan Palmer	28	41	---	---	12	81
S Chauncey Gardner-Johnson	---	---	26	40	6	72
CB Duke Dawson	---	---	27	41	3	71
ILB Josh Allen	---	---	27	41	3	71
WR Eric McCarthy	23	39	---	---	9	71
QB Silas Frederick	28	41	---	---	---	69
C Martin Groza	28	41	---	---	---	69
CB Jaire Alexander	---	---	23	40	3	66
DE Deion Jones	---	---	25	38	---	63
DT Chris Barker	---	---	27	31	3	61
WR Randall Cobb	23	36	---	---	1	60
RB Salvador Bunten	19	21	---	---	20	60
OLB Haason Reddick	---	---	26	27	3	56
WR Cris Rivero	16	34	---	---	---	50
CB Ryan Webb	---	---	17	30	2	49
DE Zach Allen	---	---	23	23	2	48
DT Renell Wren	---	---	22	22	---	44
OLB Micah Cote	---	---	2	17	24	43
DE Deion Hamilton	---	---	5	20	8	33
RB Tony Pollard	3	3	---	---	27	33
RB Fernando Niles	6	15	---	---	6	27
DE Louie Blackburn	---	---	5	19	2	26
OLB Leroy Taylor	---	---	8	8	10	26
WR Griffin Dirnabauer	2	0	---	---	20	22
CB Malik Dolan	---	---	4	1	15	20
DT Terrence Garrett	---	---	1	11	7	19
TE Neil Bradley	9	9	---	---	---	18
C Norm Chachick	0	0	---	---	12	12
P Mack Lane	0	0	---	---	12	12
WR Devonte Phipps	7	4	---	---	---	11
RB Norm Hartley	1	3	---	---	6	10
K Colby Waldron	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Bert Wallace	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Don McElroy	6	0	---	---	---	6
CB DeAndre Simmons	---	---	0	0	5	5
S Rufus Wynn	---	---	1	1	1	3
ILB Drue Tranquill	---	---	1	0	---	1
QB Glen Yepremian	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Timothy Gardner	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Diego Goodge	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Tony Peterson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	-3	-1.5
Middle	15	54	3.6
Right	9	65	7.2
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	22	4.4
Middle	15	46	3.1
Right	8	12	1.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brandon Gwynn	38	19	3	1	1	8	6	0	2

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Silas Frederick	37	19	4	2	1	4	8	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	8	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	9	42	3.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	4	52	4.3
Long (19+ Yds)	8	4	77	9.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	26	3.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	9	70	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	59	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	69	23.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gregory Hawkins	16	6	1	49	0	40
WR Jordan Eafon	6	5	0	36	1	36
WR Emmanuel Greer	6	3	0	62	2	21
RB Norbert Iafrate	3	2	0	8	0	23
RB Renaldo Gaylor	2	1	0	11	0	12
FB Dillon Abrams	2	1	0	9	0	9
TE Eric Saubert	1	1	0	4	0	10
RB Tre Dunn	1	0	0	0	0	6
WR Ed Jefferson	1	0	0	0	0	6

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Eric McCarthy	12	4	0	56	1	39
WR Cris Rivero	8	5	1	66	1	34
WR Randall Cobb	6	4	0	41	1	36
TE George Kittle	5	2	0	41	1	41
TE Neil Bradley	3	2	0	12	0	9
RB Salvador Bunten	2	2	0	8	0	21

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Norbert Iafrate	5	24	4.80	3.68

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Fernando Niles	1	6	6.00	3.50
RB Salvador Bunten	1	2	2.00	2.95

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brandon Gwynn	7	3	9	1.29	4.71

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Silas Frederick	5	2	11	2.20	6.05

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gregory Hawkins	3	1	3	1.00	3.06
RB Renaldo Gaylor	1	0	0	0.00	5.50
TE Eric Saubert	1	1	4	4.00	4.00
WR Jordan Eafon	1	1	2	2.00	6.00
WR Emmanuel Greer	1	0	0	0.00	10.33

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Randall Cobb	2	1	6	3.00	6.83
WR Eric McCarthy	2	0	0	0.00	4.67
TE Neil Bradley	1	1	5	5.00	4.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
RB Norbert Iafrate	1	0

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
RB Fernando Niles	1	1
RB Salvador Bunten	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brandon Gwynn	12	6	5

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Silas Frederick	16	8	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Emmanuel Greer	5	2	2
RB Renaldo Gaylor	2	1	1
WR Jordan Eafon	2	2	1
WR Gregory Hawkins	2	1	1
WR Ed Jefferson	1	0	0

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eric McCarthy	5	1	0
TE George Kittle	4	1	1
TE Neil Bradley	3	2	1
WR Randall Cobb	2	2	1
WR Cris Rivero	2	2	2

Section Attendance
Stadium 40,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 11,900 (21,400)
End Zone 8,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 5,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 8,100 (13,600)
Club Seats 4,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	40,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	11,900 (21,400)
End Zone	8,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	5,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	8,100 (13,600)
Club Seats	4,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,300)