Week 3
Final2Q
7 - 0
C. Taylor 30-yard TD catch from B. Kilmer.
Made XP
2Q
14 - 0
C. Taylor 4-yard TD catch from B. Kilmer.
Made XP
2Q
14 - 7
J. Ashton 2-yard TD run.
Made XP
3Q
14 - 14
R. Rucker 11-yard TD catch from J. Plunkett.
Made XP
3Q
14 - 17
C. Gogolak 42-yard field goal.
4Q
21 - 17
J. Smith 9-yard TD catch from B. Kilmer.
Made XP
4Q
21 - 24
J. Ashton 24-yard TD catch from J. Plunkett.
Made XP
4Q
23 - 24
Safety by B. Malinchak.
Pass Yds
255
Plunkett
NE

Rush Yds
113
Brown
WAS

Rec Yds
134
Taylor
WAS

Scrim TD
2
Taylor
WAS

The New England Patriots squeaked out a win over the Washington Redskins, 24 to 23, on October 1, 1972.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Kilmer #17 | 14/30 | 213 | 7.1 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 90.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Plunkett #16 | 17/33 | 255 | 7.7 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 97.4 |
B. Gladieux #24 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Brown #43 | 20 | 113 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 |
C. Harraway #31 | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ashton #31 | 23 | 108 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 |
B. Gladieux #24 | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Maitland #40 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Plunkett #16 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Windsor #89 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Taylor #42 | 0/0 | 134 | 19.1 | 2 | 0 |
M. Alston #83 | 0/0 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Brown #43 | 0/0 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
R. Jefferson #80 | 0/0 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Smith #87 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Rucker #33 | 0/0 | 69 | 17.3 | 1 | 0 |
B. Windsor #89 | 0/0 | 58 | 11.6 | 0 | 0 |
R. Vataha #18 | 0/0 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Gladieux #24 | 0/0 | 47 | 11.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ashton #31 | 0/0 | 24 | 24.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bass #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Carwell #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Knight #5 | 0/2 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gogolak #3 | 1/2 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bragg #4 | 4 | 159 | 39.8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Studstill #25 | 4 | 110 | 27.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bass #41 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Vactor #29 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Brunet #26 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Duncan #45 | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Maitland #40 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ashton #31 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Vactor #29 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Duncan #45 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Harris #46 | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Kilmer #17 | 14/30 | 213 | 7.1 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 90.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Brown #43 | 20 | 113 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 |
C. Harraway #31 | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Taylor #42 | 0/0 | 134 | 19.1 | 2 | 0 |
M. Alston #83 | 0/0 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Brown #43 | 0/0 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
R. Jefferson #80 | 0/0 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Smith #87 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bass #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Knight #5 | 0/2 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bragg #4 | 4 | 159 | 39.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bass #41 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Vactor #29 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Brunet #26 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Duncan #45 | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Vactor #29 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Duncan #45 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Plunkett #16 | 17/33 | 255 | 7.7 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 97.4 |
B. Gladieux #24 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ashton #31 | 23 | 108 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 |
B. Gladieux #24 | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Maitland #40 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Plunkett #16 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Windsor #89 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Rucker #33 | 0/0 | 69 | 17.3 | 1 | 0 |
B. Windsor #89 | 0/0 | 58 | 11.6 | 0 | 0 |
R. Vataha #18 | 0/0 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Gladieux #24 | 0/0 | 47 | 11.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ashton #31 | 0/0 | 24 | 24.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Carwell #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gogolak #3 | 1/2 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Studstill #25 | 4 | 110 | 27.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Maitland #40 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ashton #31 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Harris #46 | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 |
349
Total Yds
380
213
Pass Yds
253
136
Rush Yds
127
58
Total Plays
69
6.0
Yards Per Play
5.5
7.1
Yards Per Pass
7.2
4.9
Yards Per Rush
3.7
15
1st Downs
23
4
Punts
4
2
Turnovers
2
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Fumbles Lost
1
7
Penalties
2
60
Penalty Yards
20
1
Sacks
0
2
Sack Yards
0
0
D/ST TD
0