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Sunday September 15, 1974
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NFL game summary for 09/15/1974:



Cornerback Mike Bass intercepted a Norm Snead pass and ran 28 yards for the Redskins' first touchdown in the first period and Larry Brown, who rushed for 75 yards, scored from the five in the second quarter as Washington's victory marked the ninth consecutive opening game victory without a loss for teams coached by George Allen.

Line: Redskins by 7

Team1234F
Washington Redskins (1-0-0)760013
New York Giants (0-1-0)307010

( 7- 0) WAS Mike Bass 28 yard interception return (Mark Moseley kick)
( 7- 3) NYG Pete Gogolak 33 yard field goal
(13- 3) WAS Larry Brown 5 yard rush (kick failed)
(13-10) NYG Doug Kotar 6 yard rush (Pete Gogolak kick)
                     WAS             NYG
First Downs:         13              12
Rushes-yards:        39-128          36-98
Yards/rush:          3.3             2.7
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     13-23-109-1     9-22-69-2
Sacked-yards:        0-0             1-9
Net pass yards:      109             60
Net yards/pass:      4.7             2.6
Total net yards:     237             158
Total plays:         62 (62% run)    59 (61% run)  
Yards/play:          3.8             2.7
Fumbles-lost:        1-1             3-2
Turnovers:           2               4
Penalties-yards:     5-50            4-30

Attendance: 49,849
Passing:
WAS: Billy Kilmer, 9 of 19 for 83 yards (1 int); Sonny Jurgensen, 4 of 4 for 26 yards
NYG: Norm Snead, 9 of 22 for 69 yards (2 int)

Rushing:
WAS: Larry Brown, 20 for 75 yards and 1 TD; Larry Smith, 19 for 53 yards
NYG: Doug Kotar, 14 for 43 yards and 1 TD; Ron Johnson, 12 for 9 yards; Joe Dawkins, 7 for 40 yards; Steve Crosby, 1 for 10 yards; Leon McQuay, 1 for 2 yards; Ray Rhodes, 1 for -6 yards

Receiving:
WAS: Larry Smith, 4 for 15 yards; Larry Brown, 3 for 15 yards; Jerry Smith, 2 for 41 yards; Roy Jefferson, 2 for 23 yards; Charley Taylor, 2 for 15 yards
NYG: Bob Tucker, 3 for 43 yards; Ron Johnson, 3 for 6 yards; Joe Dawkins, 2 for 3 yards; Bob Grim, 1 for 17 yards

Kick returns:
WAS: Herb Mul-Key, 3 for 110 yards
NYG: Doug Kotar, 2 for 79 yards; Brian Kelley, 1 for 19 yards

Punt returns:
WAS: Herb Mul-Key, 3 for 20 yards; Speedy Duncan, 3 for 19 yards
NYG: Pete Athas, 2 for 6 yards; Doug Kotar, 2 for 3 yards

Interceptions:
WAS: Mike Bass, 1 for 28 yards and 1 TD; Chris Hanburger, 1 for 0 yards
NYG: Brad Van Pelt, 1 for 9 yards

Punting:
WAS: Mike Bragg, 7 for 241 yards
NYG: Dave Jennings, 7 for 312 yards

Field Goals:
WAS: Mark Moseley, 0/2
NYG: Pete Gogolak, 1/1




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