| Washington Redskins at New York Jets Game Statistics |
| Date: November 5, 1972 Location: New York, NY |
| Venue: Shea Stadium Attendance: 62692 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 45 F Humidty: 86% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| New York Jets | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | WAS | NYJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington Redskins | Roy Jefferson 45 pass from Billy Kilmer (Curt Knight kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | New York Jets | John Riggins 1 run (Bobby Howfield kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New York Jets | Bobby Howfield 13 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Washington Redskins | Charley Taylor 70 pass from Billy Kilmer (Curt Knight kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 2 | Washington Redskins | Chris Hanburger 41 interception return (Curt Knight kick) | 21 | 10 |
| 3 | Washington Redskins | Larry Brown 89 pass from Billy Kilmer (Curt Knight kick) | 28 | 10 |
| 4 | New York Jets | Don Maynard 15 pass from Joe Namath (Bobby Howfield kick) | 28 | 17 |
| 4 | Washington Redskins | Verlon Biggs 16 opponents fumble recovery (Curt Knight kick) | 35 | 17 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Larry Brown | 16 | 48 | 3.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Roy Jefferson | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45t | 1 |
| Charley Harraway | 9 | 33 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| Bob Brunet | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| George Nock | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| John Riggins | 20 | 85 | 4.3 | 10 | 1 |
| Emerson Boozer | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Namath | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Eddie Bell | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Billy Kilmer | 16 | 7 | 43.8 | 1 | 222 | 13.9 | 3 | 104.2 | |||
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Joe Namath | 28 | 15 | 53.6 | 3 | 148 | 5.3 | 1 | 41.1 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Larry Brown | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 89 | 1 |
| Charley Taylor | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 1 | |
| Charley Harraway | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Rich Caster | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 0 | |
| John Riggins | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Eddie Bell | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | |
| Don Maynard | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 1 | |
| Emerson Boozer | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Chris Hanburger | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 1 | |
| Harold McLinton | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Gus Hollomon | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Mike Bragg | 6 | 229 | 38.2 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Steve O'Neal | 7 | 272 | 38.9 | 1 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Speedy Duncan | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Vactor | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Chris Farasopoulos | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Bob Brunet | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | ||
| Speedy Duncan | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | ||
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Phil Wise | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 0 | ||
| Chris Farasopoulos | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Rocky Turner | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
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