The St. Louis Cardinals were defeated by the Washington Redskins, 28 to 10, on September 17, 1978.

1978 St. Louis Cardinals

Final

WAS

28

STL

10

1

7

3

2

14

0

3

7

0

4

0

7

Total

28

10

1st quarter

WAS

STL

Cardinals

Jim Bakken 20-yard field goal

0

3

Redskins

Tony Green 99-yard kickoff return (Mark Moseley kick)

7

3

2nd quarter

WAS

STL

Redskins

Jean Fugett 14-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)

14

3

Redskins

Mike Thomas 9-yard run (Mark Moseley kick)

21

3

3rd quarter

WAS

STL

Redskins

Clarence Harmon 9-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)

28

3

4th quarter

WAS

STL

Cardinals

Mel Gray 27-yard run (Jim Bakken kick)

28

10

Redskins

Cardinals

1st Downs

16

19

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

61

69

Total Yards

302

328

Yards per play

5.0

4.8

Passing

47

196

Comp - Att

6 - 14

17 - 41

Yards per pass

3.1

4.6

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 14

2 - 21

Rushing

255

132

Rushing Attempts

46

26

Yards per rush

5.5

5.1

Penalties

9

3

Turnovers

0

1

Fumbles lost

0

0

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Theismann 5 12 59 4.9 2 0 96.9
Billy Kilmer 1 2 2 1.0 0 0 56.3
Team 6 14 47 4.4 2 0 1 95.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
John Riggins 16 108 6.8 0
Mike Thomas 16 78 4.9 1
Clarence Harmon 9 49 5.4 0
Reggie Haynes 1 13 13.0 0
Joe Theismann 3 6 2.0 0
Billy Kilmer 1 1 1.0 0
Team 46 255 5.5 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Clarence Harmon 2 25 12.5 1
Jean Fugett 1 14 14.0 1
John Riggins 1 13 13.0 0
Frank Grant 1 7 7.0 0
Johnnie McDaniel 1 2 2.0 0
Team 6 61 4.4 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

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 8 316 39.5
Team 8 316 39.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tony Green 1 99 99.0 1
Team 1 99 99.0 1

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
J.T. Smith 4 33 8.3 0
Tony Green 1 27 27.0 0
Lemar Parrish 1 4 4.0 0
Team 6 64 10.7 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Jim Hart 16 40 174 4.4 0 1 43.1
Dave Stief 1 1 43 43.0 0 0 118.8
Team 17 41 196 5.3 0 1 2 48.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Wayne Morris 12 48 4.0 0
Jim Otis 6 31 5.2 0
Mel Gray 1 27 27.0 1
Steve Jones 7 26 3.7 0
Team 26 132 5.1 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Pat Tilley 7 123 17.6 0
Mel Gray 2 44 22.0 0
Jim Otis 3 25 8.3 0
Jim Thaxton 1 14 14.0 0
Wayne Morris 2 9 4.5 0
Steve Jones 2 2 1.0 0
Team 17 217 5.3 0 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
Jim Bakken 1 1 1 4
Team 1 1 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Steve Little 9 367 40.8
Team 9 367 40.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Willie Shelby 4 94 23.5 0
Wayne Morris 1 13 13.0 0
Team 5 107 21.4 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Willie Shelby 2 24 12.0 0
Willard Harrell 3 10 3.3 0
Team 5 34 6.8 0

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PASS

1,799

Murray

Kyler Murray

RUSH

1,040

Conner

James Conner

REC

825

McBride

Trey McBride

Team Rankings

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PPG

19.4

24th

OPP PPG

26.8

31st

RUSH YDS/G

139.1

4th

PASS YDS/G

201.8

26th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
Seahawks Seahawks
9 8 0 .529
Cardinals Cardinals
4 13 0 .235

Last Game

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ARI Cardinals

4-13-0

20

Final

21

SEA Seahawks

9-8-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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

Schedule

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