The Washington Redskins lost to the New Orleans Saints, 14 to 10, on October 28, 1979.

1979 Washington Redskins

Final

NO

Saints

5-4-0

14

WAS

Redskins

6-3-0

10

Team

NO

WAS

1

7

3

2

7

7

3

0

0

4

0

0

Total

14

10

1st quarter

NO

WAS

Saints

Wes Chandler 45-yard pass from Archie Manning (Garo Yepremian kick)

7

0

Redskins

Mark Moseley 18-yard field goal

7

3

2nd quarter

NO

WAS

Saints

Tony Galbreath 2-yard run (Garo Yepremian kick)

14

3

Redskins

Joe Theismann 1-yard run (Mark Moseley kick)

14

10

Saints

Redskins

1st Downs

14

15

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

54

59

Total Yards

233

225

Yards per play

4.3

3.8

Passing

131

47

Comp - Att

11 - 16

8 - 16

Yards per pass

8.2

2

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

7 - 54

Rushing

102

178

Rushing Attempts

38

36

Yards per rush

2.7

4.9

Penalties

3

4

Turnovers

2

1

Fumbles lost

2

0

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Archie Manning 11 16 131 8.2 1 0 114.3
Team 11 16 131 8.2 1 0 0 114.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Tony Galbreath 21 60 2.9 1
Chuck Muncie 13 33 2.5 0
Archie Manning 4 9 2.3 0
Team 38 102 2.7 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Wes Chandler 2 64 32.0 1
Tony Galbreath 5 40 8.0 0
Henry Childs 2 19 9.5 0
Ike Harris 2 8 4.0 0
Team 11 131 8.2 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 2 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 7.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Garo Yepremian 0 1 2 2
Team 0 1 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Rick Partridge 4 171 42.8
Team 4 171 42.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rich Mauti 2 29 14.5 0
Jack Holmes 1 13 13.0 0
Team 3 42 14.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rich Mauti 1 0 0.0 0
Team 1 0 0.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Theismann 8 16 101 6.3 0 1 44.0
Team 8 16 47 6.3 0 1 7 44.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Benny Malone 15 65 4.3 0
John Riggins 12 47 3.9 0
Clarence Harmon 5 41 8.2 0
Joe Theismann 2 23 11.5 1
Buddy Hardeman 2 2 1.0 0
Team 36 178 4.9 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Don Warren 2 31 15.5 0
Benny Malone 1 25 25.0 0
Buddy Hardeman 2 15 7.5 0
Johnnie McDaniel 1 15 15.0 0
Ricky Thompson 1 13 13.0 0
Clarence Harmon 1 2 2.0 0
Team 8 101 6.3 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mark Moseley 1 2 1 4
Team 1 2 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mike Bragg 4 140 35.0
Team 4 140 35.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Buddy Hardeman 3 74 24.7 0
Team 3 74 24.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Buddy Hardeman 1 12 12.0 0
Team 1 12 12.0 0

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