| Chicago Bears at Washington Redskins Game Statistics |
| Date: December 16, 1978 Location: Washington, DC |
| Venue: RFK Stadium Attendance: 49774 |
| Weather: Mostly Clear Temp: 55 F Humidty: 30% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Washington Redskins | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | WAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Bears | Walter Payton 44 run (Bob Thomas kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Washington Redskins | Mark Moseley 33 FG | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Chicago Bears | Steve Schubert 73 punt return (Bob Thomas kick) | 14 | 3 |
| 4 | Washington Redskins | Jean Fugett 17 pass from Billy Kilmer (Mark Moseley kick) | 14 | 10 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Walter Payton | 16 | 90 | 5.6 | 44t | 1 |
| Roland Harper | 22 | 74 | 3.4 | 0 | |
| Mike Phipps | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Mike Thomas | 16 | 65 | 4.1 | 0 | |
| John Riggins | 10 | 44 | 4.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Joe Theismann | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Benny Malone | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Mike Phipps | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 3 | 44 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.8 | |
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Joe Theismann | 21 | 13 | 61.9 | 1 | 107 | 5.1 | 0 | 55.1 | |||
| Billy Kilmer | 10 | 8 | 80.0 | 1 | 91 | 9.1 | 1 | 98.3 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Roland Harper | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| James Scott | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Walter Payton | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Danny Buggs | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 0 | |
| Mike Thomas | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 0 | |
| Jean Fugett | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 1 | |
| John Riggins | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Johnny McDaniel | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Clarence Harmon | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ricky Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Gary Fencik | 1 | 59 | 59.0 | 59 | 0 |
| Don Rives | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Lemar Parrish | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | |
| Dave Butz | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bob Parsons | 6 | 204 | 34.0 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Mike Bragg | 7 | 268 | 38.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Steve Schubert | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 1 | ||
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Tony Green | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Brian Baschnagel | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Tony Green | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 | ||
| Ike Forte | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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| Washington Redskins | |
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