| Washington Redskins at St. Louis Cardinals |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 27, 1974 Location: St. Louis, MO Venue: Busch Memorial Stadium Attendance: 49410 |
| Weather: More Than Half Cloudy Temp: 73 F Humidty: 44% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | WAS | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Roger Wehrli 53 interception return (Jim Bakken kick blocked) | 0 | 6 |
| 1 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 47 FG | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Earl Thomas 52 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 0 | 16 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Mark Moseley 48 FG | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Larry Brown 2 pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Mark Moseley kick) | 10 | 16 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Mark Moseley 34 FG | 13 | 16 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Donny Anderson 17 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 13 | 23 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Larry Brown 13 pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Mark Moseley kick) | 20 | 23 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Roy Jefferson |
| 42 | WR | Charley Taylor |
| 62 | LOT | Ray Schoenke |
| 73 | LOG | Paul Laaveg |
| 56 | C | Len Hauss |
| 78 | ROG | Walt Sweeney |
| 74 | ROT | George Starke |
| 87 | TE | Jerry Smith |
| 9 | QB | Sonny Jurgensen |
| 43 | RB | Larry Brown |
| 44 | FB | Moses Denson |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Ron McDole |
| 77 | LDT | Bill Brundige |
| 72 | RDT | Diron Talbert |
| 86 | RDE | Verlon Biggs |
| 89 | LLB | Dave Robinson |
| 53 | MLB | Harold McLinton |
| 55 | RLB | Chris Hanburger |
| 37 | LCB | Pat Fischer |
| 27 | LS | Ken Houston |
| 23 | RS | Brig Owens |
| 41 | RCB | Mike Bass |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Mel Gray |
| 82 | WR | Earl Thomas |
| 73 | LOT | Ernie McMillan |
| 64 | LOG | Bob Young |
| 51 | C | Tom Brahaney |
| 66 | ROG | Conrad Dobler |
| 72 | ROT | Dan Dierdorf |
| 81 | TE | Jackie Smith |
| 17 | QB | Jim Hart |
| 21 | RB | Terry Metcalf |
| 35 | RB | Jim Otis |
| Offense | ||
| 74 | LDE | Council Rudolph |
| 70 | LDT | Leo Brooks |
| 75 | RDT | Bob Rowe |
| 78 | RDE | Ron Yankowski |
| 67 | LLB | Larry Stallings |
| 57 | MLB | Mark Arneson |
| 59 | RLB | Pete Barnes |
| 43 | LCB | Norm Thompson |
| 36 | LS | Ken Reaves |
| 41 | RS | Clarence Duren |
| 22 | RCB | Roger Wehrli |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Moses Denson | 17 | 77 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Larry Brown | 12 | 42 | 3.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Sonny Jurgensen | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Jim Otis | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | 0 | |
| Terry Metcalf | 8 | 37 | 4.6 | 0 | |
| Donny Anderson | 7 | 27 | 3.9 | 0 | |
| Jim Hart | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Sonny Jurgensen | 29 | 20 | 69.0 | 1 | 201 | 6.9 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 97.0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Jim Hart | 19 | 15 | 78.9 | 0 | 200 | 10.5 | 2 | 145.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Jerry Smith | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Larry Brown | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 13 | 2 |
| Moses Denson | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Charley Taylor | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | |
| Roy Jefferson | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Frank Grant | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Earl Thomas | 4 | 106 | 26.5 | 1 | |
| Terry Metcalf | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Jackie Smith | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Donny Anderson | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | |
| J.V. Cain | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Jim Otis | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Mel Gray | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Roger Wehrli | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 53t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Mike Bragg | 4 | 134 | 33.5 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Hal Roberts | 3 | 118 | 39.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Joe Theismann | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | ||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Terry Metcalf | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Larry Jones | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 0 | |||||||
| Mike Bass | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | ||||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Terry Metcalf | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | |||||||
| Gary Hammond | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | ||||||
| Eddie Moss | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | ||||||
| Terry Metcalf | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| J.V. Cain | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| SACKS | NO |
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