The Washington Redskins beat the Dallas Cowboys, 9 to 5, on October 2, 1978.

Final

Cowboys

3-2-0

5

Redskins

5-0-0

9

Team

DAL

WAS

1

0

3

2

0

3

4

2

0

Total

5

9

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

DAL

WAS

Mark Moseley 52-yard field goal

0

3

2nd quarter

DAL

WAS

Mark Moseley 42-yard field goal

0

6

3rd quarter

DAL

WAS

Rafael Septien 19-yard field goal

3

6

Mark Moseley 27-yard field goal

3

9

4th quarter

DAL

WAS

Safety by Charlie Waters

5

9

Cowboys

Redskins

1st Downs

19

16

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

64

61

Total Yards

309

251

Yards per play

4.8

4.1

Passing

200

124

Comp - Att

13 - 30

11 - 22

Yards per pass

6.5

5

Interceptions thrown

1

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 12

3 - 32

Rushing

109

127

Rushing Attempts

33

36

Yards per rush

3.3

3.5

Penalties

8

7

Turnovers

2

1

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

1

Possession

Cowboys

Redskins

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Roger Staubach	13	30	212	7.1	0	1		53.8
Team	13	30	200	7.1	0	1	1	53.8

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC
Tony Dorsett	21	61	2.9
Robert Newhouse	7	26	3.7
Roger Staubach	2	13	6.5
Doug Dennison	2	8	4.0
Preston Pearson	1	1	1.0
Team	33	109	3.3

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Tony Hill	3	75	25.0
Drew Pearson	4	72	18.0
Billy Joe DuPree	3	48	16.0
Preston Pearson	2	11	5.5
Robert Newhouse	1	6	6.0
Team	13	212	7.1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	1	1	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			3.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Rafael Septien	1	1		0	3
Team	1	1		0	3

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Danny White	5	191	38.2
Team	5	191	38.2

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Butch Johnson	3	49	16.3
Doug Dennison	1	24	24.0
Team	4	73	18.3

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Butch Johnson	3	14	4.7	0
Team	3	14	4.7	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Joe Theismann	11	22	156	7.1	0	1		54.4
Team	11	22	124	7.1	0	1	3	54.4

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC
John Riggins	19	96	5.1
Mike Thomas	15	40	2.7
Joe Theismann	2	-9	-4.5
Team	36	127	3.5

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Ricky Thompson	6	88	14.7
Johnnie McDaniel	3	45	15.0
Frank Grant	1	17	17.0
John Riggins	1	6	6.0
Team	11	156	7.1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	1	0	1

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			1.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Mark Moseley	3	3		0	9
Team	3	3		0	9

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Mike Bragg	5	196	39.2
Team	5	196	39.2

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Tony Green	1	30	30.0
Ike Forte	1	16	16.0
Team	2	46	23.0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Tony Green	2	22	11.0	0
Team	2	22	11.0	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

3,946

Howell

RUSH

733

Robinson

REC

1,002

McLaurin

Team Rankings

PPG

19.4

25th

OPP PPG

30.5

32nd

RUSH YDS/G

93.6

27th

PASS YDS/G

245.5

15th

2023 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Cowboys	12	5	.706
Eagles	11	6	.647
Giants	6	11	.353
Commanders	4	13	.235

Last Game

Commanders

4-13-0

10

Final

38

Cowboys

12-5-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

1,051

Mahomes

837

Goff

774

Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

313

Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

226

Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

355

Kelce

274

Brown

262

Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

6

Mayfield

6

Mahomes

5

Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

4

McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

3

Ferguson

3

Kelce

2

Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

120.9

Stafford

109.3

Stroud

108.6

Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

3.0

Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

34.5

32.0

28.7

27.5

27.5

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

13.5

15.8

20.0

22.0

24.0

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

510.0

425.0

417.0

389.0

386.0

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

180.5

155.0

139.5

128.0

125.3

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

403.0

367.0

343.0

307.0

279.0

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

14-6

13-7-1

11-6-1

12-7

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

5-11-1

6-11

6-10-1

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

	AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Ravens	13	4	0	.765
2	Browns	11	6	0	.647
	AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Bills	11	6	0	.647
2	Dolphins	11	6	0	.647
	AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	Chiefs	11	6	0	.647
2	Raiders	8	9	0	.471
	AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Texans	10	7	0	.588
2	Jaguars	9	8	0	.529

	NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Lions	12	5	0	.706
2	Packers	9	8	0	.529
	NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	49ers	12	5	0	.706
2	Rams	10	7	0	.588
	NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Cowboys	12	5	0	.706
2	Eagles	11	6	0	.647
	NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Buccaneers	9	8	0	.529
2	Saints	9	8	0	.529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 2/10	SF	@	KC	22-25
Sat 1/27	KC	@	BAL	17-10
Sat 1/27	DET	@	SF	31-34
Sat 1/20	TB	@	DET	23-31
Sat 1/20	KC	@	BUF	27-24

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/6	GB	@	PHI	1:00 PM

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The Washington Redskins beat the Dallas Cowboys, 9 to 5, on October 2, 1978.

Final

Cowboys

5

Redskins

9

Passing

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Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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3,946

733

1,002

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

6

6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

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