Lions 31-33 Redskins (Nov 8, 1981)

DET

WAS

1

7

10

2

14

10

3

0

3

4

10

31

33

1Q

0 - 7

J. Washington 7-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 10

M. Moseley 21-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

7 - 10

F. Scott 36-yard TD catch from E. Hipple.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 10

E. Hipple 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 13

M. Moseley 33-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

21 - 13

B. Sims 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

21 - 20

A. Monk 6-yard TD catch from J. Theismann.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 23

M. Moseley 28-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

28 - 23

B. Sims 13-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

28 - 30

J. Washington 12-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

31 - 30

E. Murray 50-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

31 - 33

M. Moseley 44-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

287

Theismann

WAS

Rush Yds

159

Sims

DET

Rec Yds

156

Scott

DET

Scrim TD

2

Sims

DET

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Eric Hipple

DET QB #17

Joe Theismann

WAS QB #7

282

Pass Yds

287

1

Pass TD

1

3

Int

2

DET

Team Stats

WAS

499

Total Yds

464

24

1st Downs

25

6

Turnovers

3

1981 NFC Central

DETWAS

Team	W	L	PCT
Buccaneers	9	7	.563
Lions	8	8	.500
Packers	8	8	.500
Vikings	7	9	.438
Bears	6	10	.375

Team	W	L	PCT
Cowboys	12	4	.750
Eagles	10	6	.625
Giants	9	7	.563
Redskins	8	8	.500
Cardinals	7	9	.438

Game Summary

The Washington Redskins squeaked out a win over the Detroit Lions, 33 to 31, on November 8, 1981.

Game Info

November 7, 1981

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Eric Hipple E. Hipple #17	14/22	282	12.8	1	3	1-5	82.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	19/31	287	9.3	1	2	2-16	75.6
Joe Washington J. Washington #20	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Billy Sims B. Sims #20	21	159	7.6	2	51
Dexter Bussey D. Bussey #24	5	31	6.2	0	23
Rick Kane R. Kane #32	6	28	4.7	0	9
Vince Thompson V. Thompson #38	1	2	2.0	0	2
Eric Hipple E. Hipple #17	2	2	1.0	1	2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Joe Washington J. Washington #20	27	144	5.3	2	14
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	12	28	2.3	0	6
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	2	21	10.5	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Freddie Scott F. Scott #87	0/0	156	19.5	1	36
Mark Nichols M. Nichols #86	0/0	48	48.0	0	48
Billy Sims B. Sims #20	0/0	34	17.0	0	18
David Hill D. Hill #81	0/0	20	20.0	0	20
Leonard Thompson L. Thompson #39	0/0	18	18.0	0	18
Horace King H. King #25	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Virgil Seay V. Seay #80	0/0	145	18.1	0	60
Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf #21	0/0	67	22.3	0	35
Art Monk A. Monk #81	0/0	45	15.0	1	30
Joe Washington J. Washington #20	0/0	20	6.7	0	13
Don Warren D. Warren #85	0/0	14	14.0	0	14

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Luther Bradley L. Bradley #27	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Jimmy Allen J. Allen #40	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Mark Murphy M. Murphy #29	0-0	1
Lemar Parrish L. Parrish #20	0-0	1
Tony Peters T. Peters #23	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Eddie Murray E. Murray #3	1/1	4/4	7	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mark Moseley M. Moseley #3	4/4	3/3	15	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Skladany T. Skladany #1	2	87	43.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Connell M. Connell #10	3	110	36.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Robbie Martin R. Martin #83	1	11	11.0	0	0
Alvin Hall A. Hall #35	6	101	16.8	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Wilbur Jackson W. Jackson #40	2	34	17.0
Mike Nelms M. Nelms #21	3	76	25.3
Pete Cronan P. Cronan #57	1	18	18.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Robbie Martin R. Martin #83	1	26	26.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Nelms M. Nelms #21	1	7	7.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Eric Hipple E. Hipple #17	14/22	282	12.8	1	3	1-5	82.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Billy Sims B. Sims #20	21	159	7.6	2	51
Dexter Bussey D. Bussey #24	5	31	6.2	0	23
Rick Kane R. Kane #32	6	28	4.7	0	9
Vince Thompson V. Thompson #38	1	2	2.0	0	2
Eric Hipple E. Hipple #17	2	2	1.0	1	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Freddie Scott F. Scott #87	0/0	156	19.5	1	36
Mark Nichols M. Nichols #86	0/0	48	48.0	0	48
Billy Sims B. Sims #20	0/0	34	17.0	0	18
David Hill D. Hill #81	0/0	20	20.0	0	20
Leonard Thompson L. Thompson #39	0/0	18	18.0	0	18
Horace King H. King #25	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Luther Bradley L. Bradley #27	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Jimmy Allen J. Allen #40	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Eddie Murray E. Murray #3	1/1	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Skladany T. Skladany #1	2	87	43.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Robbie Martin R. Martin #83	1	11	11.0	0	0
Alvin Hall A. Hall #35	6	101	16.8	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Robbie Martin R. Martin #83	1	26	26.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	19/31	287	9.3	1	2	2-16	75.6
Joe Washington J. Washington #20	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Joe Washington J. Washington #20	27	144	5.3	2	14
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	12	28	2.3	0	6
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	2	21	10.5	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Virgil Seay V. Seay #80	0/0	145	18.1	0	60
Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf #21	0/0	67	22.3	0	35
Art Monk A. Monk #81	0/0	45	15.0	1	30
Joe Washington J. Washington #20	0/0	20	6.7	0	13
Don Warren D. Warren #85	0/0	14	14.0	0	14

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Mark Murphy M. Murphy #29	0-0	1
Lemar Parrish L. Parrish #20	0-0	1
Tony Peters T. Peters #23	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mark Moseley M. Moseley #3	4/4	3/3	15	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Connell M. Connell #10	3	110	36.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Wilbur Jackson W. Jackson #40	2	34	17.0
Mike Nelms M. Nelms #21	3	76	25.3
Pete Cronan P. Cronan #57	1	18	18.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Nelms M. Nelms #21	1	7	7.0	0	0

DET

WAS

1

7

10

2

14

10

3

0

3

4

10

31

33

DET

Team Stats

WAS

499

Total Yds

464

277

Pass Yds

271

222

Rush Yds

193

58

Total Plays

75

8.6

Yards Per Play

6.2

12.0

Yards Per Pass

8.0

6.3

Yards Per Rush

4.7

24

1st Downs

25

12

Passing 1st Downs

12

11

Rushing 1st Downs

11

1

1st Downs from Penalties

2

Punts

3

6

Turnovers

3

Interceptions Thrown

2

3

Fumbles Lost

1

8

Penalties

3

2.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

4-6 DET

WAS 4-6

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1981 NFC Central

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats