NFL game summary for 12/20/1970:

Sonny Jurgensen threw a pair of touchdown passes to tight end Jerry Smith and Larry Brown rushed for 44 yards to close the season as the NFL's No. 1 rusher with 1,125 yards, a Washington record. St. Louis' Jim Bakken missed a 21-yard field goal attempt with 3:21 remaining.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

Team		Rush Yds/Gm	Pass Yds/Gm	Tot Yds/Gm	Turnovers
St. Louis Cardinals	OFFENSE	148.4  (3)	176.3  (9)	324.7  (2)	30
	DEFENSE	124.7  (17)	150.8  (9)	275.5  (11)	32
Washington Redskins	OFFENSE	144.6  (5)	150.9  (14)	295.5  (9)	21
	DEFENSE	153.8  (26)	160.3  (14)	314.1  (25)	25

Line: n/a

Team	1	2	3	4	F
St. Louis Cardinals (8-5-1)	7	3	3	14	27
Washington Redskins (6-8-0)	14	7	0	7	28

( 0- 7) WAS Jerry Smith 10 yard pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Curt Knight kick)
( 7- 7) STL Jackie Smith 16 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)
( 7-14) WAS Charlie Harraway 3 yard rush (Curt Knight kick)
(10-14) STL Jim Bakken 45 yard field goal
(10-21) WAS Jerry Smith 10 yard pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Curt Knight kick)
(13-21) STL Jim Bakken 34 yard field goal
(13-28) WAS Charlie Harraway 1 yard rush (Curt Knight kick)
(20-28) STL John Gilliam 57 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)
(27-28) STL Chuck Latourette 32 yard fumble return (Jim Bakken kick)

                     STL             WAS
First Downs:         14              20
Rushes-yards:        25-69           43-141
Yards/rush:          2.8             3.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     16-31-199-2     9-14-146-1
Sacked-yards:        3-18            0-0
Net pass yards:      181             146
Net yards/pass:      5.3             10.4
Total net yards:     250             287
Total plays:         59 (42% run)    57 (75% run)  
Yards/play:          4.2             5.0
Fumbles-lost:        2-1             2-2
Turnovers:           3               3
Penalties-yards:     6-37            2-10

Attendance: 50,415

Passing:
STL: Jim Hart, 16 of 31 for 199 yards and 2 TDs (2 int)
WAS: Sonny Jurgensen, 9 of 14 for 146 yards and 2 TDs (1 int)

Rushing:
STL: MacArthur Lane, 17 for 55 yards; Cid Edwards, 4 for 8 yards; Roy Shivers, 2 for 6 yards; Jim Hart, 2 for 0 yards
WAS: Larry Brown, 20 for 44 yards; Charlie Harraway, 18 for 74 yards and 2 TDs; Dave Kopay, 4 for 3 yards; Jerry Smith, 1 for 20 yards

Receiving:
STL: John Gilliam, 5 for 125 yards and 1 TD; Cid Edwards, 4 for 18 yards; Jackie Smith, 3 for 29 yards and 1 TD; MacArthur Lane, 2 for 10 yards; Jerry Daanen, 1 for 22 yards; Johnny Roland, 1 for -5 yards
WAS: Jerry Smith, 3 for 49 yards and 2 TDs; Larry Brown, 3 for 26 yards; Walter Roberts, 1 for 52 yards; Jon Henderson, 1 for 12 yards; Dave Kopay, 1 for 7 yards

Kick returns:
STL: Paul White, 3 for 65 yards; Charlie Pittman, 2 for 48 yards
WAS: Jim Harris, 4 for 90 yards; Ted Vactor, 1 for 17 yards

Punt returns:
STL: Johnny Roland, 2 for 2 yards; Roger Wehrli, 1 for 4 yards
WAS: Ted Vactor, 1 for 3 yards

Interceptions:
STL: Roger Wehrli, 1 for 41 yards
WAS: Brig Owens, 1 for 32 yards; Jon Jaqua, 1 for 25 yards

Punting:
STL: Chuck Latourette, 3 for 137 yards
WAS: Mike Bragg, 5 for 177 yards

Field Goals:
STL: Jim Bakken, 2/3

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