| Washington Redskins at St. Louis Cardinals |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 23, 1973 Location: St. Louis, MO Venue: Busch Memorial Stadium Attendance: 50316 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 77 F Humidty: 69% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 0 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 27 |
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 34 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | WAS | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Donny Anderson 1 run (Jim Bakken kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Charley Taylor 23 pass from Billy Kilmer (Curt Knight kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Curt Knight 28 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Donny Anderson 1 run (Jim Bakken kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 23 FG | 10 | 17 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Donny Anderson 12 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Charley Harraway 10 pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Curt Knight kick) | 17 | 24 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Don Shy 97 kickoff return (Jim Bakken kick) | 17 | 31 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Herb Mul-Key 97 kickoff return (Curt Knight kick) | 24 | 31 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 28 FG | 24 | 34 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Curt Knight 37 FG | 27 | 34 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Roy Jefferson |
| 42 | WR | Charley Taylor |
| 75 | LOT | Terry Hermeling |
| 73 | LOG | Paul Laaveg |
| 56 | C | Len Hauss |
| 60 | ROG | John Wilbur |
| 65 | ROT | Walt Rock |
| 88 | TE | Alvin Reed |
| 17 | QB | Billy Kilmer |
| 43 | RB | Larry Brown |
| 31 | RB | Charley Harraway |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Ron McDole |
| 64 | LDT | Manny Sistrunk |
| 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 | ||
| 84 | WR | Walker Gillette |
| 85 | WR | Mel Gray |
| 72 | LOT | Dan Dierdorf |
| 54 | LOG | Tom Banks |
| 50 | C | Wayne Mulligan |
| 66 | ROG | Conrad Dobler |
| 73 | ROT | Ernie McMillan |
| 81 | TE | Jackie Smith |
| 17 | QB | Jim Hart |
| 44 | RB | Donny Anderson |
| 21 | RB | Terry Metcalf |
| Offense | ||
| 62 | LDE | Dave Butz |
| 71 | LDT | John Richardson |
| 75 | RDT | Bob Rowe |
| 27 | RDE | Ron Yankowski |
| 67 | LLB | Larry Stallings |
| 53 | MLB | Jamie Rivers |
| 59 | RLB | Pete Barnes |
| 45 | LCB | Jim Tolbert |
| 41 | LS | Clarence Duren |
| 43 | RS | Norm Thompson |
| 22 | RCB | Roger Wehrli |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 22 | / | / | 7 | 63 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| STL | 20 | / | / | 6 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Larry Brown | 15 | 49 | 3.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Duane Thomas | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | |
| Charley Harraway | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 26 | 69 | 2.7 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Donny Anderson | 14 | 34 | 2.4 | 2 | |
| Terry Metcalf | 15 | 24 | 1.6 | 0 | |
| Eddie Moss | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | |
| Jim Hart | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 35 | 65 | 1.9 | 2 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Billy Kilmer | 22 | 14 | 63.6 | 0 | 161 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.8 | |
| Sonny Jurgensen | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 0 | 140 | 7.8 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 108.6 |
| Team Totals | 40 | 26 | 65.0 | 0 | 301 | 7.5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 104.3 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Jim Hart | 30 | 17 | 56.7 | 0 | 286 | 9.5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 100.1 | |
| Team Totals | 30 | 17 | 56.7 | 0 | 286 | 9.5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 100.1 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Charley Taylor | 9 | 132 | 14.7 | 1 | |
| Larry Brown | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 19 | 0 |
| Roy Jefferson | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | |
| Charley Harraway | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 1 | |
| Alvin Reed | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 26 | 301 | 11.6 | 2 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Terry Metcalf | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Smith | 5 | 129 | 25.8 | 0 | |
| Donny Anderson | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 1 | |
| Ahmad Rashad | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Don Shy | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 17 | 286 | 16.8 | 1 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Mike Bragg | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | 48 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | ||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Gary Keithley | 6 | 207 | 34.5 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 6 | 207 | 34.5 | ||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Speedy Duncan | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Herb Mul-Key | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Roger Wehrli | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Herb Mul-Key | 6 | 225 | 37.5 | 97t | 1 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | |||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Don Shy | 5 | 177 | 35.4 | 96t | 1 | |
| Jim McFarland | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | |||||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |
| Team Totals | 1.0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Team Totals | 1.0 |