1976 Washington Redskins (NFL) |
| 2nd place • National Football Conference • Eastern Division • 10-4-0 .714 |
| Playoff Statistics |
| Head Coach: George Allen |
| Bill Austin | Offensive Line |
| Dick Bielski | Receivers |
| Ralph Hawkins | Defensive Backs |
| Bill Hickman | Special Assistant |
| Paul Lanham | Special Teams |
| Kirk Mee | Special Assignments |
| LaVern Torgeson | Defensive Line |
| Charlie Waller | Offensive Coordinator |
| Joe Walton | Offensive Backs |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 7/31/1976 | A | Atlanta Falcons | 17-10 | W | Atlanta, GA | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium | 38808 | |
| Fri | 8/6/1976 | A | Baltimore Colts | 3-20 | L | Baltimore, MD | Memorial Stadium | 35575 | |
| Sat | 8/14/1976 | H | Pittsburgh Steelers | 7-27 | L | Washington, DC | RFK Stadium | 45527 | |
| Sat | 8/21/1976 | A | Kansas City Chiefs | 20-23 | L | Kansas City, MO | Arrowhead Stadium | 30014 | |
| Sat | 8/28/1976 | A | New York Jets | 38-7 | W | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 13132 | |
| Fri | 9/3/1976 | H | Chicago Bears | 7-9 | L | Washington, DC | RFK Stadium | 31801 | |
| Sun | 9/12/1976 | H | New York Giants | 19-17 | W | Washington, DC | RFK Stadium | 54245 | |
| Sun | 9/19/1976 | H | Seattle Seahawks | 31-7 | W | Washington, DC | RFK Stadium | 53174 | |
| Mon | 9/27/1976 | A | Philadelphia Eagles | 20-17 | W | OT | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans Stadium | 60131 |
| Sun | 10/3/1976 | A | Chicago Bears | 7-33 | L | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 52105 | |
| Sun | 10/10/1976 | H | Kansas City Chiefs | 30-33 | L | Washington, DC | RFK Stadium | 53060 | |
| Sun | 10/17/1976 | H | Detroit Lions | 20-7 | W | Washington, DC | RFK Stadium | 45908 | |
| Mon | 10/25/1976 | H | St. Louis Cardinals | 20-10 | W | Washington, DC | RFK Stadium | 48325 | |
| Sun | 10/31/1976 | H | Dallas Cowboys | 7-20 | L | Washington, DC | RFK Stadium | 55004 | |
| Sun | 11/7/1976 | A | San Francisco 49ers | 24-21 | W | San Francisco, CA | Candlestick Park | 56134 | |
| Sun | 11/14/1976 | A | New York Giants | 9-12 | L | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 72975 | |
| Sun | 11/21/1976 | A | St. Louis Cardinals | 16-10 | W | St. Louis, MO | Busch Memorial Stadium | 49833 | |
| Sun | 11/28/1976 | H | Philadelphia Eagles | 24-0 | W | Washington, DC | RFK Stadium | 54292 | |
| Sun | 12/5/1976 | A | New York Jets | 37-16 | W | New York, NY | Shea Stadium | 46638 | |
| Sun | 12/12/1976 | A | Dallas Cowboys | 27-14 | W | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 59916 | |
| NFC Divisional Playoff | |||||||||
| Sat | 12/18/1976 | A | Minnesota Vikings | 20-35 | L | Bloomington, MN | Metropolitan Stadium | 47221 | |
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
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| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Mike Bragg | 4 | P | 5-11 | 186 | 30 | Richmond | 14 | 0 |
| Eddie Brown | 25 | RS | 5-11 | 190 | 24 | Tennessee | 14 | 0 |
| Larry Brown | 43 | RB | 5-11 | 195 | 29 | Dodge City CC; Kansas State | 11 | 0 |
| Bill Brundige | 77 | RDE-LDT | 6-5 | 270 | 28 | Colorado | 14 | 6 |
| Bob Brunet | 26 | RB | 6-1 | 205 | 30 | Louisiana Tech | 14 | 0 |
| Danny Buggs | 88 | WR | 6-2 | 185 | 23 | West Virginia | 6 | 0 |
| Dave Butz | 55 | LDT | 6-7 | 295 | 26 | Purdue | 14 | 8 |
| Brad Dusek | 59 | LLB | 6-2 | 217 | 26 | Texas A&M | 14 | 14 |
| Pat Fischer | 37 | LCB | 5-10 | 170 | 36 | Nebraska | 14 | 14 |
| Ted Fritsch | 66 | C | 6-2 | 239 | 26 | St. Norbert | 14 | 0 |
| Brian Fryer | 85 | WR | 6-1 | 185 | 23 | Alberta | 4 | 0 |
| Jean Fugett | 84 | TE | 6-3 | 219 | 25 | Amherst | 12 | 12 |
| Frank Grant | 46 | WR | 5-11 | 180 | 26 | Colorado State-Pueblo | 14 | 14 |
| Chris Hanburger | 55 | RLB | 6-2 | 218 | 35 | North Carolina | 14 | 14 |
| Len Hauss | 56 | C | 6-2 | 234 | 34 | Georgia | 14 | 14 |
| Terry Hermeling | 75 | ROG | 6-5 | 255 | 30 | Nevada-Reno | 12 | 12 |
| Dallas Hickman | 82 | LDE | 6-6 | 238 | 24 | Reedley JC; California | 14 | 0 |
| Calvin Hill | 35 | RB | 6-3 | 228 | 29 | Yale | 14 | 2 |
| Ken Houston | 27 | LS | 6-3 | 196 | 32 | Prairie View A&M | 14 | 14 |
| Roy Jefferson | 80 | WR | 6-2 | 194 | 33 | Utah | 14 | 14 |
| Dennis Johnson | 61 | RDE | 6-4 | 265 | 25 | Delaware | 13 | 12 |
| Larry Jones | 21 | CB | 5-10 | 174 | 25 | Truman State | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Kilmer | 17 | QB | 6-0 | 201 | 37 | Citrus JC; UCLA | 10 | 9 |
| Bob Kuziel | 54 | LOT | 6-5 | 255 | 26 | Pittsburgh | 14 | 0 |
| Joe Lavender | 20 | RCB | 6-4 | 188 | 27 | San Diego State | 14 | 14 |
| Karl Lorch | 71 | LDT | 6-4 | 260 | 26 | Arizona Western JC; Southern California | 13 | 0 |
| Bill Malinchak | 24 | WR | 6-1 | 194 | 32 | Indiana | 3 | 0 |
| Ron McDole | 79 | LDE | 6-3 | 266 | 37 | Nebraska | 14 | 14 |
| Harold McLinton | 53 | MLB | 6-2 | 235 | 29 | Southern University | 14 | 14 |
| Mark Moseley | 3 | K | 5-11 | 182 | 28 | Texas A&M; Stephen F. Austin State | 14 | 0 |
| Dan Nugent | 62 | LOG-ROG | 6-3 | 250 | 23 | Auburn | 14 | 5 |
| Stu O'Dell | 57 | RLB | 6-1 | 220 | 25 | Indiana | 14 | 0 |
| Brig Owens | 23 | RS-LS | 5-11 | 190 | 33 | Fullerton JC; Cincinnati | 14 | 2 |
| John Riggins | 44 | RB | 6-2 | 230 | 27 | Kansas | 14 | 14 |
| Ron Saul | 64 | LOG | 6-2 | 254 | 28 | Michigan State | 11 | 11 |
| Jake Scott | 13 | RS | 6-0 | 188 | 31 | Georgia | 12 | 12 |
| Jerry Smith | 87 | TE | 6-2 | 208 | 33 | Eastern Arizona JC; Arizona State | 13 | 2 |
| George Starke | 74 | ROT | 6-5 | 250 | 28 | Columbia | 14 | 14 |
| Tim Stokes | 76 | LOT | 6-5 | 252 | 26 | Oregon | 14 | 14 |
| Diron Talbert | 72 | RDT | 6-5 | 246 | 32 | Texas | 14 | 14 |
| Joe Theismann | 7 | QB | 6-0 | 195 | 27 | Notre Dame | 14 | 5 |
| Mike Thomas | 22 | RB | 5-11 | 190 | 23 | Oklahoma; Nevada-Las Vegas | 13 | 12 |
| Rusty Tillman | 67 | MLB | 6-2 | 230 | 30 | Arizona; Northern Arizona | 14 | 0 |
| Gerard Williams | 45 | LCB | 6-1 | 184 | 24 | Langston | 14 | 0 |
| Doug Winslow | 81 | WR | 5-11 | 181 | 25 | Drake | 5 | 0 |
| Pete Wysocki | 50 | LLB | 6-1 | 225 | 28 | Western Michigan | 14 | 0 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 5 | 148 | Mike Hughes | G | Baylor |
| 6 | 179 | Tommy Marvaso | DB | Cincinnati |
| 8 | 234 | Brian Fryer | WR | Alberta |
| 9 | 254 | Curtis Akins | G-C | Hawaii |
| 10 | 272 | Paul Strohmeier | LB | Washington |
| 11 | 308 | Dean Gissler | DE | Nebraska |
| 12 | 342 | Walter Tullis | DB | Delaware State |
| 13 | 364 | Wayman Britt | DB-WR | Michigan |
| 14 | 393 | Quinn Buckner | DB | Indiana |
| 15 | 426 | John Monroe | RB | Bluefield State |
| 17 | 476 | Chuck Wills | DB | Oregon |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 46 | 74 | 73 | 95 | 3 | 291 |
| Opponents Totals | 39 | 68 | 40 | 70 | 0 | 217 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 255 | 114 | 122 | 19 | 63/206 30.6% | / % | 90 | 868 | |
| Opponents Totals | 215 | 109 | 91 | 15 | 62/218 28.4% | / % | 95 | 818 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Moseley | 0 | 31 | 32 | 96.9 | 22 | 34 | 64.7 | 0 | 97 |
| Mike Thomas | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | ||
| Jean Fugett | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
| Frank Grant | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| John Riggins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Roy Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Jerry Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Eddie Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Brad Dusek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Calvin Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Joe Theismann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Ron McDole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Team Totals | 32 | 31 | 32 | 96.9 | 22 | 34 | 64.7 | 1 | 291 |
| Opponents Totals | 23 | 22 | 23 | 95.7 | 19 | 30 | 63.3 | 0 | 217 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Moseley | 22 | 34 | 64.7 | 0 | 49 | 1/1 | 7/8 | 8/11 | 6/13 | 0/1 |
| Team Totals | 22 | 34 | 64.7 | 0 | 49 | 1/1 | 7/8 | 8/11 | 6/13 | 0/1 |
| Opponents Totals | 19 | 30 | 63.3 | 0/0 | 4/5 | 9/13 | 4/9 | 2/3 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Thomas | 254 | 1101 | 4.3 | 28 | 5 |
| John Riggins | 162 | 572 | 3.5 | 15 | 3 |
| Calvin Hill | 79 | 301 | 3.8 | 15 | 1 |
| Joe Theismann | 17 | 97 | 5.7 | 22 | 1 |
| Larry Brown | 20 | 56 | 2.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Jean Fugett | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Billy Kilmer | 13 | -7 | -0.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Grant | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | -9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 548 | 2111 | 3.9 | 28 | 10 |
| Opponents Totals | 555 | 2205 | 4.0 | 80t | 12 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Kilmer | 206 | 108 | 52.4 | 88 | 1252 | 6.1 | 11.6 | 53t | 12 | 5.8 | 10 | 4.9 | 15 | 125 | 1127 | 70.3 |
| Joe Theismann | 163 | 79 | 48.5 | 74 | 1036 | 6.4 | 13.1 | 44 | 8 | 4.9 | 10 | 6.1 | 22 | 172 | 864 | 59.8 |
| Calvin Hill | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Mike Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -6 | |||||||
| Team Totals | 370 | 187 | 50.5 | 163 | 2288 | 6.2 | 12.2 | 53t | 20 | 5.4 | 20 | 5.4 | 38 | 303 | 1985 | 65.5 |
| Opponents Totals | 354 | 146 | 41.2 | 182 | 2241 | 6.3 | 15.3 | 85t | 11 | 3.1 | 26 | 7.3 | 44 | 324 | 1917 | 42.6 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Grant | 50 | 818 | 16.4 | 53t | 5 |
| Mike Thomas | 28 | 290 | 10.4 | 34 | 4 |
| Roy Jefferson | 27 | 364 | 13.5 | 27 | 2 |
| Jean Fugett | 27 | 334 | 12.4 | 33t | 6 |
| John Riggins | 21 | 172 | 8.2 | 18 | 1 |
| Larry Brown | 17 | 98 | 5.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Calvin Hill | 7 | 100 | 14.3 | 23 | 0 |
| Jerry Smith | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 20 | 2 |
| Danny Buggs | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Bill Malinchak | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 187 | 2288 | 12.2 | 53t | 20 |
| Opponents Totals | 146 | 2241 | 15.3 | 85t | 11 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Lavender | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 28 | 0 |
| Pat Fischer | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 32 | 0 |
| Ken Houston | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Jake Scott | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Chris Hanburger | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Eddie Brown | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Harold McLinton | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dennis Johnson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brad Dusek | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 26 | 190 | 7.3 | 32 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 20 | 149 | 7.5 | 31 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bragg | 90 | 3503 | 38.9 | 56 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 323 | 2960 | 32.9 |
| Team Totals | 90 | 3503 | 38.9 | 56 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 323 | 2960 | 32.9 |
| Opponents Totals | 93 | 3621 | 38.9 | 61 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 688 | 2793 | 30.0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Brown | 48 | 8 | 646 | 13.5 | 71t | 1 |
| Jake Scott | 3 | 0 | 27 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Larry Jones | 1 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Doug Winslow | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 52 | 9 | 688 | 13.2 | 71t | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 44 | 13 | 323 | 7.3 | 29 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Brown | 30 | 738 | 24.6 | 67 | 0 | |
| Brian Fryer | 9 | 166 | 18.4 | 27 | 0 | |
| Bob Brunet | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 24 | 0 | |
| Doug Winslow | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Larry Jones | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Brig Owens | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Rusty Tillman | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Karl Lorch | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete Wysocki | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 50 | 1066 | 21.3 | 67 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 63 | 1028 | 16.3 | 48 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Diron Talbert | 12.5 | |
| Ron McDole | 9.5 | |
| Bill Brundige | 5.5 | |
| Dennis Johnson | 4.5 | |
| Brad Dusek | 2.5 | |
| Chris Hanburger | 2.5 | |
| Dave Butz | 2.0 | |
| Harold McLinton | 1.5 | |
| Eddie Brown | 1.0 | |
| Brig Owens | 1.0 | |
| Pete Wysocki | 1.0 | |
| (Unidentified) | 0.5 | |
| Team Totals | 44.0 | 324.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 38.0 | 303.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Brundige | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Butz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Dusek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 1 |
| Pat Fischer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Fritsch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Fugett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Grant | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Hill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Houston | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roy Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dennis Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Kilmer | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | |
| Joe Lavender | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Karl Lorch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron McDole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Riggins | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Scott | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Stokes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Theismann | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| Mike Thomas | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rusty Tillman | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Doug Winslow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete Wysocki | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 36 | 27 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 55 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 28 | 21 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 0 |
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