The Washington Redskins beat the Cincinnati Bengals, 28 to 14, on December 9, 1979.

1979 Washington Redskins

Final

CIN

Bengals

3-12-0

14

WAS

Redskins

10-5-0

28

Team

CIN

WAS

1

14

7

2

0

14

3

0

0

4

0

7

Total

14

28

1st quarter

CIN

WAS

Bengals

Archie Griffin 52-yard pass from Ken Anderson (Chris Bahr kick)

7

0

Redskins

John Riggins 7-yard run (Mark Moseley kick)

7

7

Bengals

Pete Johnson 1-yard run (Chris Bahr kick)

14

7

2nd quarter

CIN

WAS

Redskins

Clarence Harmon 7-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)

14

14

Redskins

Clarence Harmon 23-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)

14

21

4th quarter

CIN

WAS

Redskins

John Riggins 2-yard run (Mark Moseley kick)

14

28

Bengals

Redskins

1st Downs

22

23

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

71

67

Total Yards

345

420

Yards per play

4.9

6.3

Passing

232

295

Comp - Att

20 - 36

23 - 34

Yards per pass

5.5

8.4

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

6 - 46

1 - 1

Rushing

113

125

Rushing Attempts

29

32

Yards per rush

3.9

3.9

Penalties

2

6

Turnovers

0

2

Fumbles lost

0

0

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Ken Anderson 20 36 278 7.7 1 0 89.8
Team 20 36 232 7.7 1 0 6 89.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Archie Griffin 10 68 6.8 0
Pete Johnson 16 39 2.4 1
Tom Dinkel 1 5 5.0 0
Charles Alexander 2 1 0.5 0
Team 29 113 3.9 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Archie Griffin 3 68 22.7 1
Isaac Curtis 4 62 15.5 0
Don Bass 5 54 10.8 0
Dan Ross 5 54 10.8 0
Pat McInally 1 24 24.0 0
Pete Johnson 2 16 8.0 0
Team 20 278 7.7 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Chris Bahr 0 0 2 2
Team 0 0 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Pat McInally 4 156 39.0
Team 4 156 39.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Deacon Turner 4 60 15.0 0
Team 4 60 15.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Vaughn Lusby 2 13 6.5 0
Team 2 13 6.5 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Theismann 23 34 296 8.7 2 2 89.8
Team 23 34 295 8.7 2 2 1 89.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
John Riggins 19 95 5.0 2
Ike Forte 4 16 4.0 0
Benny Malone 4 13 3.3 0
Clarence Harmon 5 1 0.2 0
Team 32 125 3.9 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Danny Buggs 5 82 16.4 0
Johnnie McDaniel 3 56 18.7 0
Ike Forte 4 52 13.0 0
Don Warren 4 46 11.5 0
Clarence Harmon 3 33 11.0 2
John Riggins 4 27 6.8 0
Team 23 296 8.7 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 6.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mark Moseley 0 0 4 4
Team 0 0 4 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mike Bragg 4 159 39.8
Team 4 159 39.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bobby Hammond 2 38 19.0 0
Ike Forte 1 21 21.0 0
Team 3 59 19.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bobby Hammond 2 11 5.5 0
Team 2 11 5.5 0

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