| Detroit Lions at Washington Redskins |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 26, 1939 Location: Washington, DC Venue: Griffith Stadium Attendance: 36183 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 46 F Humidty: 26% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 7 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | WAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Charley Malone 48 pass from Frank Filchock (Bo Russell kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Kent Ryan 3 run (Chuck Hanneman kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Wayne Millner 26 pass from Frank Filchock (Bo Russell kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Ed Justice 36 fumble recovery (Dick Todd kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Bob Masterson 20 FG | 7 | 24 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Wayne Millner 16 pass from Sammy Baugh (Jimmy Johnston pass from Sammy Baugh) | 7 | 31 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| 11 | LOE/LDE | Monk Moscrip |
| 16 | LOT/LDT | Jack Johnson |
| 78 | LOG/LDG | John Wiethe |
| 30 | C/MG | Alex Wojciechowicz |
| 26 | ROG/RDG | Bill Feldhaus |
| 14 | ROT/RDT | Ray George |
| 12 | ROE/RDE | Chuck Hanneman |
| 37 | TB/S | Johnny Pingel |
| 22 | BB/LDH | Fred Vanzo |
| 3 | WB/RDH | Lloyd Cardwell |
| 9 | FB/LB | Bill Shepherd |
| Washington Redskins | ||
| 40 | LOE/LDE | Wayne Millner |
| 17 | LOT/LDT | Turk Edwards |
| 39 | LOG/LDG | Clem Stralka |
| 27 | C/MG | Mickey Parks |
| 29 | ROG/RDG | Jim Karcher |
| 15 | ROT/RDT | Jim Barber |
| 19 | ROE/RDE | Charley Malone |
| 11 | BB/S | Erny Pinckert |
| 30 | TB/LDH | Frank Filchock |
| 12 | WB/RDH | Boyd Morgan |
| 44 | FB/LB | Andy Farkas |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bill Shepherd | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | |
| Howie Weiss | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 0 | |
| Dwight Sloan | 9 | 18 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Kent Ryan | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 1 | |
| Fred Vanzo | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Paul Szakash | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Darrell Tully | 6 | -27 | -4.5 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Andy Farkas | 15 | 47 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| Frank Filchock | 8 | 46 | 5.8 | 0 | |
| Ed Justice | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Dick Todd | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | |
| Wilbur Moore | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Lloyd Cardwell | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Jim Austin | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Kent Ryan | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jim McDonald | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Charley Malone | 6 | 87 | 14.5 | 48 | 1 |
| Wayne Millner | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 26t | 2 |
| Dick Todd | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Bob McChesney | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Johnston | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
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