The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Washington Redskins, 40 to 30, on September 20, 1981.
1st quarter
WAS
STL
Neil O'Donoghue 24-yard field goal
0
3
Mark Moseley 21-yard field goal
3
3
Ricky Thompson 34-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)
10
3
Roy Green 58-yard pass from Jim Hart (kick failed)
10
9
2nd quarter
WAS
STL
Neil O'Donoghue 47-yard field goal
10
12
Stump Mitchell 50-yard punt return (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
10
19
Art Monk 79-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)
17
19
Greg LaFleur 27-yard pass from Jim Hart (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
17
26
4th quarter
WAS
STL
Dave Stief 6-yard pass from Jim Hart (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
17
33
Ottis Anderson 7-yard run (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
17
40
Rick Walker 20-yard pass from Joe Theismann (kick failed)
23
40
Ricky Thompson 10-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)
30
40
Redskins
Cardinals
1st Downs
24
18
Passing 1st Downs
15
9
Rushing 1st Downs
8
7
1st downs from penalties
1
2
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
64
61
Total Yards
521
315
Yards per play
8.1
5.2
Passing
388
208
Comp - Att
25 - 37
12 - 22
Yards per pass
10.5
8.7
Interceptions thrown
1
0
Sacks - Yards lost
0 - 0
2 - 18
Rushing
133
107
Rushing Attempts
27
37
Yards per rush
4.9
2.9
Penalties
8
8
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions
1
0
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Theismann | 25 | 37 | 388 | 10.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 126.9 |
Team | 25 | 37 | 388 | 10.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 126.9 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Wilbur Jackson | 22 | 104 | 4.7 | 0 |
Terry Metcalf | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 |
Joe Theismann | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 |
Mike Connell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Team | 27 | 133 | 4.9 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Art Monk | 4 | 128 | 32.0 | 1 | |
Ricky Thompson | 7 | 106 | 15.1 | 2 | |
Terry Metcalf | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 0 | |
Rick Walker | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 1 | |
Clarence Harmon | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | |
Wilbur Jackson | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | |
Don Warren | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Greg McCrary | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | |
Team | 25 | 388 | 10.5 | 4 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Moseley | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Connell | 4 | 171 | 42.8 | |
Team | 4 | 171 | 42.8 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Terry Metcalf | 8 | 140 | 17.5 | 0 | |
Team | 8 | 140 | 17.5 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Hart | 12 | 22 | 226 | 10.3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 129.9 |
Team | 12 | 22 | 208 | 10.3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 129.9 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Wayne Morris | 13 | 60 | 4.6 | 0 |
Ottis Anderson | 20 | 48 | 2.4 | 1 |
Willard Harrell | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 |
Neil Lomax | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 |
Team | 37 | 107 | 2.9 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Green | 4 | 115 | 28.8 | 1 | |
Dave Stief | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 1 | |
Ottis Anderson | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | |
Greg LaFleur | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 1 | |
Willard Harrell | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
Team | 12 | 226 | 10.3 | 3 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Neil O'Donoghue | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Birdsong | 5 | 201 | 40.2 | |
Team | 5 | 201 | 40.2 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stump Mitchell | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 0 | |
Roy Green | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stump Mitchell | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 1 | |
Willard Harrell | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 1 |
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