Sunday October 11, 1981
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 10/11/1981:



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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE86.8  (26)280.2  (2)367.0  (8)21
DEFENSE116.4  (9)150.6  (3)267.0  (2)6
OFFENSE113.2  (21)189.0  (17)302.2  (22)13
DEFENSE145.4  (23)231.0  (23)376.4  (23)11

Line: Bears by 4

Team1234F
Washington Redskins (1-5-0)1070724
Chicago Bears (1-5-0)00077

( 3- 0) WAS Mark Moseley 38 yard field goal
(10- 0) WAS Neal Olkewicz 10 yard interception return (Mark Moseley kick)
(17- 0) WAS John Riggins 1 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick)
(24- 0) WAS John Riggins 2 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick)
(24- 7) CHI Marcus Anderson 43 yard pass from Mike Phipps (John Roveto kick)
                     WAS             CHI
First Downs:         16              13
Rushes-yards:        47-227          18-51
Yards/rush:          4.8             2.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     12-25-83-1      11-41-183-4
Sacked-yards:        1-9             4-30
Net pass yards:      74              153
Net yards/pass:      2.8             3.4
Total net yards:     301             204
Total plays:         73 (64% run)    63 (28% run)  
Yards/play:          4.1             3.2
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             1-0
Turnovers:           1               4
Penalties-yards:     9-62            7-48

Attendance: 57,683

Passing:
WAS: Joe Theismann, 12 of 25 for 83 yards (1 int) CHI: Vince Evans, 8 of 37 for 131 yards (4 int); Mike Phipps, 3 of 4 for 52 yards and 1 TD
Rushing:
WAS: John Riggins, 23 for 126 yards and 2 TDs; Joe Washington, 21 for 88 yards; Otis Wonsley, 2 for 11 yards; Joe Theismann, 1 for 2 yards CHI: Matt Suhey, 9 for 25 yards; Walter Payton, 5 for 5 yards; Willie McClendon, 2 for 5 yards; Dave Williams, 1 for 15 yards; Vince Evans, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
WAS: Joe Washington, 3 for 5 yards; Art Monk, 2 for 30 yards; Rich Caster, 2 for 30 yards; Don Warren, 2 for 8 yards; Rick Walker, 2 for 3 yards; Terry Metcalf, 1 for 7 yards CHI: Brian Baschnagel, 4 for 72 yards; Ken Margerum, 3 for 50 yards; Marcus Anderson, 2 for 48 yards and 1 TD; Dave Williams, 1 for 9 yards; Willie McClendon, 1 for 4 yards
Kick returns:
WAS: Mike Nelms, 1 for 24 yards; Tony Peters, 1 for 5 yards CHI: Dave Williams, 3 for 49 yards; Jeff Fisher, 1 for 23 yards; Leslie Frazier, 1 for 15 yards
Punt returns:
WAS: Mike Nelms, 8 for 76 yards CHI: Jeff Fisher, 3 for 28 yards; Len Walterscheid, 1 for 6 yards
Interceptions:
WAS: Mark Murphy, 1 for 29 yards; Dave Butz, 1 for 26 yards; Joe Lavender, 1 for 12 yards; Neal Olkewicz, 1 for 10 yards and 1 TD CHI: Gary Fencik, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
WAS: Mike Connell, 8 for 275 yards CHI: Bob Parsons, 10 for 402 yards
Field Goals:
WAS: Mark Moseley, 1/2


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