Week 5, 1979

Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 57 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind.
Washington won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Chris Bahr kicked off 65 yards from the ATL30. Lou Piccone returned the ball 24 yards to the WAS29. Tackled by Bernie Jackson.
1-10-WAS29 (1Q: 14:39) John Fuqua ran a reverse around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Gary Cobb, assisted by DE Lawrence Pillers.
2-8-WAS31 (1Q: 14:16) Bert Jones pass completed to WR John Fuqua for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Henry Stuckey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Washington was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
2-18-WAS21 (1Q: 14:10) Delvin Williams ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Logan, assisted by DE Harvey Martin.
3-12-WAS27 (1Q: 13:32) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Siani. DE Harvey Martin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-12-WAS27 (1Q: 13:27) Craig Colquitt punted 43 yards. Bernie Jackson returned the kick 8 yards to the ATL38. Tackled by Al Dixon.
1-10-ATL38 (1Q: 13:16) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Jerry Butler for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Reardon. Butler gained 14 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding.
1-20-ATL28 (1Q: 13:01) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Jerry Butler for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Townsend.
2-14-ATL34 (1Q: 12:13) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Doug Winslow for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Lloyd Mumphord. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Winslow gained 7 yards after the catch.
1-10-ATL50 (1Q: 11:38) Tony Dorsett ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Conway, assisted by DE Cleveland Elam. PENALTY: Washington was called for Offsides.
1-5-WAS45 (1Q: 11:32) Tony Dorsett ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Neal Olkewicz. Key block delivered by Louis Bullard.
1-10-WAS40 (1Q: 11:01) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Doug Winslow. OLB Curtis Townsend defended the pass.
2-10-WAS40 (1Q: 10:56) Eddie Lee Ivery ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Reardon, assisted by DT John Mendenhall.
3-7-WAS37 (1Q: 10:32) Tommy Kramer pass completed to TE J.T. Galles for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tom Pridemore, assisted by OLB Curtis Townsend. Galles gained 6 yards after the catch.
1-10-WAS24 (1Q: 09:45) Tony Dorsett ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Williams, assisted by S Tom Pridemore. Key block delivered by Jeff Van Note.
1-10-WAS12 (1Q: 09:00) Tommy Kramer pass was dropped by FB Mark Van Eeghen.
2-10-WAS12 (1Q: 08:56) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start.
2-15-WAS17 (1Q: 08:50) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Russ Francis. DT John Mendenhall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-15-WAS17 (1Q: 08:44) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Robert Miller for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tom Pridemore, assisted by OLB Bo Conway.
4-10-WAS12 (1Q: 08:19) Chris Bahr attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 3, Washington 0
(1Q: 08:12) Chris Bahr kicked off 67 yards from the ATL30. Lou Piccone returned the ball 25 yards to the WAS28. Tackled by Rob Niarne.
1-10-WAS28 (1Q: 07:37) Jeff Kinney ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Dirt Winston, assisted by S Bernie Jackson.
2-6-WAS32 (1Q: 06:56) Bert Jones sacked by DT Randy Crowder and DT Charlie Johnson for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Keith Shelton.
3-13-WAS25 (1Q: 06:14) Bert Jones pass was dropped by WR Don McCauley. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-13-WAS25 (1Q: 06:07) Craig Colquitt punted 56 yards. Bernie Jackson returned the kick 8 yards to the ATL27. Tackled by Jim Braxton.
1-10-ATL27 (1Q: 05:57) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Doug Winslow for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Winslow gained 9 yards after the catch.
1-10-ATL44 (1Q: 05:16) Tony Dorsett ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bo Conway.
2-9-ATL45 (1Q: 04:32) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Mark Van Eeghen. DE Lem Burnham hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-9-ATL45 (1Q: 04:27) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start.
3-14-ATL40 (1Q: 04:20) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Doug Winslow for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Townsend.
4-7-ATL47 (1Q: 03:43) Larry Swider punted 42 yards. Larry Marshall returned the kick 17 yards to the WAS28. Tackled by Ron Groce.
1-10-WAS28 (1Q: 03:35) Bert Jones pass completed to RB Delvin Williams for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ralph McGill. Williams gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-4-WAS34 (1Q: 02:53) Delvin Williams ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Charlie Johnson, assisted by CB Henry Stuckey. Key block delivered by Tom Luken.
1-10-WAS44 (1Q: 02:24) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Don McCauley for 27 yards. Tackled by OLB Cecil Johnson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Atlanta's Gary Burley was hurt on the play.
1-10-ATL29 (1Q: 01:47) Bert Jones pass completed to WR John Fuqua for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Logan.
2-4-ATL23 (1Q: 01:06) Jeff Kinney ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom MacLeod, assisted by DE Harvey Martin.
3-1-ATL20 (1Q: 00:28) Jeff Kinney ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom MacLeod. Key block delivered by Bobby Anderson.
1-10-ATL16 (1Q: 00:04) Jim Braxton ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Crowder.
Start of second quarter.
2-8-ATL14 (2Q: 15:00) Delvin Williams ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson, assisted by ILB Tom MacLeod.
3-6-ATL12 (2Q: 14:29) Bert Jones pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Jim Braxton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-ATL12 (2Q: 14:22) John Leypoldt attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 3, Washington 3
(2Q: 14:14) John Leypoldt kicked off 50 yards from the WAS30. Bernie Jackson returned the ball 24 yards to the ATL44. Tackled by Larry Marshall.
1-10-ATL44 (2Q: 13:53) Tony Dorsett ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ralph Ortega, assisted by S Tom Pridemore.
2-7-ATL47 (2Q: 13:19) Tony Dorsett ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Lem Burnham, assisted by CB Kerry Reardon.
3-5-ATL49 (2Q: 12:49) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Miller. DE Mike Butler drove right through Emmanuel Zanders to hurry the quarterback.
4-5-ATL49 (2Q: 12:40) Larry Swider punted 51 yards. Touchback.
1-10-WAS20 (2Q: 12:34) Jim Braxton ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom MacLeod.
2-10-WAS20 (2Q: 12:03) Delvin Williams ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson, assisted by DT Charlie Johnson.
3-6-WAS24 (2Q: 11:26) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Mike Siani for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom MacLeod.
4-3-WAS27 (2Q: 10:52) Craig Colquitt punted 55 yards. Bernie Jackson returned the kick 7 yards to the ATL25. Tackled by Curtis Townsend.
1-10-ATL25 (2Q: 10:45) Tony Dorsett ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Fultz, assisted by DE Jeff Merrow. Key block delivered by Keith Fahnhorst. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Illegal Motion.
1-15-ATL20 (2Q: 10:37) Tommy Kramer pass completed to TE Russ Francis for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Williams, assisted by CB Larry Marshall.
2-10-ATL25 (2Q: 10:07) Tommy Kramer pass completed to TE Russ Francis for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ken Greene. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Francis gained 2 yards after the catch.
3-2-ATL33 (2Q: 09:37) Tony Dorsett ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ralph Ortega.
4-3-ATL32 (2Q: 09:08) Larry Swider punted 51 yards. Larry Marshall returned the kick 7 yards to the WAS24. Tackled by Mark Van Eeghen.
1-10-WAS24 (2Q: 08:57) Jim Braxton ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Charlie Johnson.
2-7-WAS27 (2Q: 08:11) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Delvin Williams. DT Joe Klecko hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-7-WAS27 (2Q: 08:03) Bert Jones pass completed to WR John Fuqua for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Henry Stuckey, assisted by CB Tim Fox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-WAS43 (2Q: 07:33) Jeff Kinney ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Klecko.
2-10-WAS43 (2Q: 06:55) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Mike Siani for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Stuckey. Siani gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Washington was called for an Illegal Forward Pass.
3-15-WAS38 (2Q: 06:44) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mike Barber. ILB Dirt Winston knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-15-WAS38 (2Q: 06:37) Craig Colquitt punted 61 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the ATL01.
1-10-ATL01 (2Q: 06:27) Tony Dorsett ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Williams. Key block delivered by Jeff Van Note. Washington's Larry Marshall was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
2-4-ATL07 (2Q: 05:55) Eddie Lee Ivery ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Butler.
3-1-ATL10 (2Q: 05:16) Mark Van Eeghen ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jeff Merrow, assisted by OLB Reggie Williams. Key block delivered by Jeff Van Note.
1-10-ATL14 (2Q: 04:36) Tony Dorsett ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Cleveland Elam, assisted by S Tommy Jeffries. Key block delivered by Keith Fahnhorst.
2-1-ATL23 (2Q: 04:09) Eddie Lee Ivery ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Cleveland Elam, assisted by DE Mike Butler. Key block delivered by Jeff Van Note.
1-10-ATL27 (2Q: 03:32) Tommy Kramer pass was dropped by TE Russ Francis.
2-10-ATL27 (2Q: 03:25) Tommy Kramer scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tom Pridemore.
3-8-ATL29 (2Q: 02:39) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Robert Miller for 53 yards. Tackled by S Tom Pridemore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Miller gained 43 yards after the catch.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-WAS18 (2Q: 02:00) Tommy Kramer pass completed to TE J.T. Galles for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Townsend. The ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL Mark Van Eeghen on the WAS08.
1-8-WAS08 (2Q: 01:19) Tommy Kramer pass was dropped by FB Mark Van Eeghen.
2-8-WAS08 (2Q: 01:12) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Russ Francis. CB Larry Marshall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-8-WAS08 (2Q: 01:04) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jerry Butler. CB Lloyd Mumphord hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-8-WAS08 (2Q: 00:57) Chris Bahr attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 6, Washington 3
(2Q: 00:50) Chris Bahr kicked off 65 yards from the ATL30. Lou Piccone returned the ball 28 yards to the WAS33. Tackled by Rob Niarne.
1-10-WAS33 (2Q: 00:42) Delvin Williams ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ralph McGill.
2-6-WAS37 (2Q: 00:23) Bert Jones pass was dropped by WR Don McCauley. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-6-WAS37 (2Q: 00:14) Jeff Kinney ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Harvey Martin.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) John Leypoldt kicked off 56 yards from the WAS30. Bernie Jackson returned the ball 18 yards to the ATL32. Tackled by Bob Martin.
1-10-ATL32 (3Q: 14:41) Eddie Lee Ivery ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Cleveland Elam, assisted by OLB Reggie Williams.
2-10-ATL32 (3Q: 14:00) Tony Dorsett ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Jeffries, assisted by DE Cleveland Elam.
3-11-ATL31 (3Q: 13:28) Tommy Kramer pass completed to TE Russ Francis for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Lloyd Mumphord. Francis gained 23 yards after the catch.
1-10-WAS40 (3Q: 12:49) Tony Dorsett ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Lloyd Mumphord.
2-8-WAS38 (3Q: 12:17) Tony Dorsett ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT O.J. Sanford.
3-5-WAS35 (3Q: 11:37) Tony Dorsett ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tom Pridemore, assisted by DT O.J. Sanford. Key block delivered by Emmanuel Zanders.
1-10-WAS30 (3Q: 11:08) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Doug Winslow for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Neal Olkewicz. Winslow gained 5 yards after the catch.
1-10-WAS17 (3Q: 10:20) Tommy Kramer pass completed to TE Russ Francis for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Ralph Ortega, assisted by CB Kerry Reardon. Francis gained 4 yards after the catch.
1-7-WAS07 (3Q: 09:35) Tommy Kramer pass was dropped by WR Jerry Butler.
2-7-WAS07 (3Q: 09:27) Tommy Kramer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Mark Van Eeghen.
3-7-WAS07 (3Q: 09:22) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Summers. DE Jeff Merrow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-7-WAS07 (3Q: 09:18) Chris Bahr attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 9, Washington 3
(3Q: 09:13) Chris Bahr kicked off 56 yards from the ATL30. Lou Piccone returned the ball 22 yards to the WAS36. Tackled by Dirt Winston.
1-10-WAS36 (3Q: 08:44) Jeff Kinney ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom MacLeod. The ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL CB Randy Logan to the WAS44.
1-10-WAS44 (3Q: 08:34) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Doug Winslow for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-WAS33 (3Q: 07:59) Eddie Lee Ivery ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jeff Merrow, assisted by OLB Bob Martin.
2-9-WAS32 (3Q: 07:37) Tommy Kramer pass completed to TE Russ Francis for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ken Greene.
3-1-WAS24 (3Q: 07:03) Tony Dorsett ran outside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Williams. Key block delivered by Emmanuel Zanders. Zanders ran over Ralph Ortega to set up the play.
1-6-WAS06 (3Q: 06:28) Tommy Kramer sacked by DE Lem Burnham for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Langer.
2-11-WAS11 (3Q: 05:59) Tommy Kramer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Doug Winslow. DE Cleveland Elam blocked the pass.
3-11-WAS11 (3Q: 05:52) Tommy Kramer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Tony Dorsett.
4-11-WAS11 (3Q: 05:48) Chris Bahr attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 12, Washington 3
(3Q: 05:43) Chris Bahr kicked off 70 yards from the ATL30. Lou Piccone returned the ball 22 yards to the WAS22. Tackled by Dirt Winston.
1-10-WAS22 (3Q: 05:09) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don McCauley. OLB Gary Cobb defended the pass.
2-10-WAS22 (3Q: 05:03) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don McCauley. S Ralph McGill defended the pass. Washington's Keith Shelton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
3-10-WAS22 (3Q: 04:57) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Howell. DE Lawrence Pillers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-WAS22 (3Q: 04:48) Craig Colquitt punted 47 yards. Bernie Jackson returned the kick -5 yards to the ATL26. Tackled by Bob Martin.
1-10-ATL26 (3Q: 04:40) Tommy Kramer pass completed to WR Robert Miller for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Martin.
2-3-ATL33 (3Q: 04:00) Mark Van Eeghen ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Conway, assisted by DT John Mendenhall. Key block delivered by Jeff Van Note.
1-10-ATL36 (3Q: 03:24) Tony Dorsett ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT John Mendenhall, assisted by OLB Bo Conway.
2-10-ATL36 (3Q: 02:52) Tony Dorsett ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ralph Ortega.
3-3-ATL43 (3Q: 02:19) Tommy Kramer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Doug Winslow. DE Lem Burnham hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-3-ATL43 (3Q: 02:14) Larry Swider punted 54 yards. Larry Marshall returned the kick 19 yards to the WAS22. PENALTY: Washington was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
1-10-WAS03 (3Q: 02:05) Bert Jones sacked by DE Lawrence Pillers for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jack Cornell. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL Randy Crowder in the end zone for a TOUCHDOWN! Atlanta 18, Washington 3
(3Q: 02:05) Extra point by Chris Bahr was good. Atlanta 19, Washington 3
(3Q: 01:51) Chris Bahr kicked off 73 yards from the ATL30. Lou Piccone returned the ball 31 yards to the WAS28. Tackled by Dirt Winston.
1-10-WAS28 (3Q: 01:28) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Siani. CB Rolland Lawrence defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-10-WAS28 (3Q: 01:21) Bert Jones pass completed to RB Delvin Williams for 9 yards. Tackled by S Scott Burk. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williams gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-1-WAS37 (3Q: 00:39) Delvin Williams ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Cecil Johnson. Key block delivered by Doug Dumler.
1-10-WAS40 (3Q: 00:09) Bert Jones pass completed to WR John Fuqua for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Logan. Fuqua gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of fourth quarter.
1-10-ATL45 (4Q: 15:00) Bert Jones scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Cobb and assisted by CB Randy Logan.
2-6-ATL41 (4Q: 14:18) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don McCauley. ILB Tom MacLeod hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-6-ATL41 (4Q: 14:11) Bert Jones pass completed to WR John Fuqua for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Stuckey, assisted by CB Tim Fox. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-ATL34 (4Q: 13:35) Delvin Williams ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Tom MacLeod, assisted by OLB Rob Niarne.
2-9-ATL33 (4Q: 13:00) Delvin Williams ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson.
3-5-ATL29 (4Q: 12:28) Bert Jones pass completed to WR John Fuqua for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson, assisted by CB Tim Fox. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
1-10-ATL10 (4Q: 12:21) Delvin Williams ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Logan. Key block delivered by Doug Dumler.
2-3-ATL03 (4Q: 11:36) Bert Jones pass completed to TE Mike Barber for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Atlanta 19, Washington 9
(4Q: 11:36) Extra point by John Leypoldt was good. Atlanta 19, Washington 10
(4Q: 11:26) John Leypoldt kicked off 63 yards from the WAS30. Henry Stuckey returned the ball 22 yards to the ATL29. Tackled by Steve Howell.
1-10-ATL29 (4Q: 11:07) Tony Dorsett ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ralph Ortega. Key block delivered by Jeff Van Note.
2-5-ATL34 (4Q: 10:44) Tommy Kramer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Robert Miller. DE Cleveland Elam blocked the pass.
3-5-ATL34 (4Q: 10:34) Mark Van Eeghen ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ken Greene.
4-1-ATL38 (4Q: 09:58) Larry Swider punted 40 yards. Larry Marshall returned the kick 8 yards to the WAS30. Tackled by Jeff Van Note.
1-10-WAS30 (4Q: 09:48) Bert Jones pass was intended for WR Mike Siani and was intercepted by CB Randy Logan at the WAS40. The interception was returned 22 yards. Tackled by Jim Braxton. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-WAS18 (4Q: 09:36) Tommy Kramer pass completed to RB Tony Dorsett for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bob Martin, assisted by OLB Reggie Williams.
2-5-WAS13 (4Q: 08:55) Tommy Kramer pass was intended for WR Lionel Summers and was intercepted by ILB Ralph Ortega at the WAS02. The interception was returned 68 yards. Tackled by Keith Fahnhorst.
1-10-ATL30 (4Q: 08:45) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Mike Siani for 30 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Atlanta 19, Washington 16
(4Q: 08:45) Extra point by John Leypoldt was good. Atlanta 19, Washington 17
(4Q: 08:32) John Leypoldt kicked off 55 yards from the WAS30. Bernie Jackson returned the ball 22 yards to the ATL37. Tackled by Larry Marshall.
1-10-ATL37 (4Q: 07:55) Tommy Kramer pass completed to TE Russ Francis for 14 yards. Tackled by S Ken Greene.
1-10-WAS49 (4Q: 07:11) Tony Dorsett ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Butler.
2-7-WAS46 (4Q: 06:24) Tony Dorsett ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT John Mendenhall.
3-8-WAS47 (4Q: 05:40) Tommy Kramer pass was dropped by WR Robert Miller. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-8-WAS47 (4Q: 05:35) Larry Swider punted 47 yards. Touchback.
1-10-WAS20 (4Q: 05:29) Delvin Williams ran inside the left guard for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Rob Niarne. Key block delivered by Jim Hough.
1-10-WAS35 (4Q: 04:53) Bert Jones pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Delvin Williams. DE Lawrence Pillers blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-WAS35 (4Q: 04:46) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Fuqua. S Ralph McGill defended the pass.
3-10-WAS35 (4Q: 04:34) Bert Jones pass completed to WR John Fuqua for 29 yards. Tackled by S Ralph McGill. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fuqua gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-ATL36 (4Q: 03:56) Bert Jones pass completed to RB Jeff Kinney for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom MacLeod. Kinney gained 4 yards after the catch.
2-8-ATL34 (4Q: 03:32) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Lou Piccone for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dirt Winston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-9-ATL35 (4Q: 02:47) Bert Jones pass completed to WR John Fuqua for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Logan, assisted by CB Henry Stuckey. Fuqua gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-ATL14 (4Q: 02:26) Jeff Kinney ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Charlie Johnson.
2-11-ATL15 (4Q: 02:08) Jim Braxton ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dirt Winston.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
3-6-ATL10 (4Q: 02:00) Delvin Williams ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom MacLeod. Key block delivered by Tom Luken.
1-2-ATL02 (4Q: 01:41) Delvin Williams ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Randy Crowder. The ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL ILB Tom MacLeod to the ATL01.
1-10-ATL01 (4Q: 01:34) Tony Dorsett ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Reardon, assisted by OLB Reggie Williams. Key block delivered by Mark Van Eeghen.
Washington called a time out.
2-5-ATL06 (4Q: 01:27) Tony Dorsett ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mike Fultz.
Washington called a time out.
3-4-ATL07 (4Q: 01:20) Tony Dorsett ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Williams, assisted by ILB Neal Olkewicz.
Washington called a time out.
4-1-ATL10 (4Q: 01:13) Larry Swider punted 42 yards. Lou Piccone returned the kick 12 yards to the ATL40. Tackled by Ron Groce.
1-10-ATL40 (4Q: 01:06) Bert Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Delvin Williams. CB Tim Fox defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-ATL40 (4Q: 00:58) Bert Jones pass completed to RB Delvin Williams for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom MacLeod. Williams gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-ATL30 (4Q: 00:36) Bert Jones spiked the ball to stop the clock.
2-10-ATL30 (4Q: 00:33) Bert Jones pass completed to RB Delvin Williams for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Crowder. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Washington was called for Illegal Motion.
2-15-ATL35 (4Q: 00:33) Bert Jones pass completed to WR Don McCauley for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Rolland Lawrence.
3-3-ATL23 (4Q: 00:16) Bert Jones spiked the ball to stop the clock.
4-3-ATL23 (4Q: 00:13) John Leypoldt attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Washington 20, Atlanta 19
(4Q: 00:07) John Leypoldt kicked off 50 yards from the WAS30. Henry Stuckey returned the ball 28 yards to the ATL48. Tackled by Bob Martin. Ball was fumbled and recovered by WAS Bobby Anderson on the ATL48.
1-10-ATL48 (4Q: 00:02) Bert Jones dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Washington Redskins 20, Atlanta Falcons 19