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Saturday December 16, 1978
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Today's Top Performances
Passing
Norris Weese (DEN)228 yards
Terry Bradshaw (PIT)131 yards
Joe Theismann (WAS)107 yards
Billy Kilmer (WAS)91 yards
Craig Morton (DEN)46 yards
Rushing
Walter Payton (CHI)90 yards
Roland Harper (CHI)74 yards
Mike Thomas (WAS)65 yards
John Riggins (WAS)44 yards
Dave Preston (DEN)36 yards
Receiving
Haven Moses (DEN)116 yards
Riley Odoms (DEN)83 yards
John Stallworth (PIT)79 yards
Danny Buggs (WAS)68 yards
Mike Thomas (WAS)44 yards

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Chicago Bears (7-9-0) 7 0 7 0 14
Washington Redskins (8-8-0) 0 3 0 7 10
Att: 49,774 at RFK Memorial Stadium Game Summary

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Pittsburgh Steelers (14-2-0) 7 14 0 0 21
Denver Broncos (10-6-0) 0 0 7 10 17
Att: 74,104 at Mile High Stadium Game Summary

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