The Washington Redskins emerged victorious over the Minnesota Vikings, 17 to 10, in the 1987 NFC Championship game on January 17, 1988.
1st quarter
MIN
WAS
Kelvin Bryant 42-yard pass from Doug Williams (Ali Haji-Sheikh kick)
0
7
2nd quarter
MIN
WAS
Leo Lewis 23-yard pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick)
7
7
3rd quarter
MIN
WAS
Ali Haji-Sheikh 28-yard field goal
7
10
4th quarter
MIN
WAS
Chuck Nelson 18-yard field goal
10
10
Gary Clark 7-yard pass from Doug Williams (Ali Haji-Sheikh kick)
10
17
Vikings
Redskins
1st Downs
16
11
Passing 1st Downs
10
4
Rushing 1st Downs
5
7
1st downs from penalties
1
0
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
68
60
Total Yards
259
280
Yards per play
3.8
4.7
Passing
183
119
Comp - Att
19 - 39
9 - 26
Yards per pass
3.9
4.6
Interceptions thrown
1
0
Sacks - Yards lost
8 - 60
0 - 0
Rushing
76
161
Rushing Attempts
21
34
Yards per rush
3.6
4.7
Penalties
2
3
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions
1
0
Possession
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Wilson | 19 | 39 | 243 | 6.2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 66.5 |
| Team | 19 | 39 | 183 | 6.2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 66.5 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Wilson | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 |
| Alfred Anderson | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 |
| Darrin Nelson | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 0 |
| Allen Rice | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 |
| Rick Fenney | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
| D.J. Dozier | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 |
| Team | 21 | 76 | 3.6 | 0 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Carter | 7 | 85 | 12.1 | 0 | |
| Steve Jordan | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | |
| Leo Lewis | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 1 | |
| Darrin Nelson | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | |
| Allen Rice | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Alfred Anderson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 19 | 243 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Nelson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Scribner | 10 | 332 | 33.2 | 40 |
| Team | 10 | 332 | 33.2 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrin Nelson | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 28 |
| Allen Rice | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Team | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Carter | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 26 |
| Team | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Williams | 9 | 26 | 119 | 4.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75.6 |
| Team | 9 | 26 | 119 | 4.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75.6 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timmy Smith | 13 | 72 | 5.5 | 0 |
| George Rogers | 12 | 46 | 3.8 | 0 |
| Ricky Sanders | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 |
| Doug Williams | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 |
| Gary Clark | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Kelvin Bryant | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Team | 34 | 161 | 4.7 | 0 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Clark | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 1 | |
| Kelvin Bryant | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 1 | |
| Anthony Allen | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Don Warren | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 9 | 119 | 4.6 | 2 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Butz | 2.0 | |||||
| Ravin Caldwell | 1.0 | |||||
| Kurt Gouveia | 1.0 | |||||
| Dexter Manley | 1.5 | |||||
| Charles Mann | 0.5 | |||||
| Clarence Vaughn | 1.0 | |||||
| Alvin Walton | 1.0 | |||||
| Team | 8.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Haji-Sheikh | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Team | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Cox | 8 | 313 | 39.1 | 48 |
| Team | 8 | 313 | 39.1 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Sanders | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 26 |
| Timmy Smith | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 |
| Team | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Yarber | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Darrell Green | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Davis | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon Dean | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 |
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