NFL game summary for 09/20/1970:
John Brodie's pinpoint passing registered 17 completions in 21 attempts for 176 yards and one touchdown, and the 49ers' defense trapped Washington's Sonny Jurgensen six times for losses of 56 yards while knocking down four of his pass attempts.
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| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Redskins (0-1-0) | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
 San Francisco 49ers (1-0-0) | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 26 |
( 0- 7) SF Doug Cunningham 1 yard rush (Bruce Gossett kick) ( 7- 7) WAS Larry Brown 75 yard rush (Curt Knight kick) ( 7- 9) SF Safety, Larry Brown tackled in end zone by Jimmy Johnson ( 7-16) SF Ken Willard 7 yard rush (Bruce Gossett kick) (10-16) WAS Curt Knight 18 yard field goal (10-23) SF Dick Witcher 21 yard pass from John Brodie (Bruce Gossett kick) (17-23) WAS Jerry Smith 10 yard pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Curt Knight kick) (17-26) SF Bruce Gossett 21 yard field goal
WAS SF
First Downs: 13 21
Rushes-yards: 22-124 40-150
Yards/rush: 5.6 3.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 16-30-141-1 17-21-178-0
Sacked-yards: 6-56 1-4
Net pass yards: 85 174
Net yards/pass: 2.4 7.9
Total net yards: 209 324
Total plays: 58 (37% run) 62 (64% run)
Yards/play: 3.6 5.2
Fumbles-lost: 3-1 2-1
Turnovers: 2 1
Penalties-yards: 5-36 5-65
Attendance: 34,984
Passing:
WAS: Sonny Jurgensen, 16 of 30 for 141 yards and 1 TD (1 int) SF: John Brodie, 17 of 21 for 178 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
WAS: Charlie Harraway, 10 for 20 yards; Larry Brown, 6 for 74 yards and 1 TD; Bob Brunet, 5 for 20 yards; Sonny Jurgensen, 1 for 10 yards SF: Doug Cunningham, 20 for 59 yards and 1 TD; Ken Willard, 17 for 65 yards and 1 TD; Jimmy Thomas, 2 for -1 yards; John Isenbarger, 1 for 27 yards
Receiving:
WAS: Jerry Smith, 4 for 55 yards and 1 TD; Bob Brunet, 3 for 28 yards; Charley Taylor, 3 for 22 yards; Pat Richter, 2 for 30 yards; Charlie Harraway, 2 for 9 yards; Larry Brown, 2 for -3 yards SF: Gene Washington, 6 for 95 yards; Doug Cunningham, 4 for 3 yards; Dick Witcher, 2 for 33 yards and 1 TD; Ken Willard, 2 for 23 yards; John Isenbarger, 2 for 21 yards; Bob Windsor, 1 for 3 yards
Kick returns:
WAS: Rickie Harris, 1 for 25 yards; Pat Richter, 1 for 0 yards SF: Bruce Taylor, 3 for 61 yards; Johnny Fuller, 1 for 8 yards
Punt returns:
WAS: Rickie Harris, 4 for 7 yards; Walter Roberts, 2 for 7 yards SF: Johnny Fuller, 2 for 14 yards; Bruce Taylor, 2 for 3 yards; Preston Riley, 1 for 5 yards
Interceptions:
SF: Johnny Fuller, 1 for 20 yards
Punting:
WAS: Mike Bragg, 7 for 290 yards SF: Steve Spurrier, 7 for 299 yards
Field Goals:
WAS: Curt Knight, 1/1 SF: Bruce Gossett, 1/1
WAS: Sonny Jurgensen, 16 of 30 for 141 yards and 1 TD (1 int) SF: John Brodie, 17 of 21 for 178 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
WAS: Charlie Harraway, 10 for 20 yards; Larry Brown, 6 for 74 yards and 1 TD; Bob Brunet, 5 for 20 yards; Sonny Jurgensen, 1 for 10 yards SF: Doug Cunningham, 20 for 59 yards and 1 TD; Ken Willard, 17 for 65 yards and 1 TD; Jimmy Thomas, 2 for -1 yards; John Isenbarger, 1 for 27 yards
Receiving:
WAS: Jerry Smith, 4 for 55 yards and 1 TD; Bob Brunet, 3 for 28 yards; Charley Taylor, 3 for 22 yards; Pat Richter, 2 for 30 yards; Charlie Harraway, 2 for 9 yards; Larry Brown, 2 for -3 yards SF: Gene Washington, 6 for 95 yards; Doug Cunningham, 4 for 3 yards; Dick Witcher, 2 for 33 yards and 1 TD; Ken Willard, 2 for 23 yards; John Isenbarger, 2 for 21 yards; Bob Windsor, 1 for 3 yards
Kick returns:
WAS: Rickie Harris, 1 for 25 yards; Pat Richter, 1 for 0 yards SF: Bruce Taylor, 3 for 61 yards; Johnny Fuller, 1 for 8 yards
Punt returns:
WAS: Rickie Harris, 4 for 7 yards; Walter Roberts, 2 for 7 yards SF: Johnny Fuller, 2 for 14 yards; Bruce Taylor, 2 for 3 yards; Preston Riley, 1 for 5 yards
Interceptions:
SF: Johnny Fuller, 1 for 20 yards
Punting:
WAS: Mike Bragg, 7 for 290 yards SF: Steve Spurrier, 7 for 299 yards
Field Goals:
WAS: Curt Knight, 1/1 SF: Bruce Gossett, 1/1