| Atlanta Falcons at Washington Redskins Game Statistics |
| Date: December 4, 1983 Location: Washington, DC |
| Venue: RFK Stadium Attendance: 52074 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 46 F Humidty: 83% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 7 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 37 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | WAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Clint Didier 18 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Mark Moseley 26 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Joe Washington 11 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Mark Moseley 51 FG | 0 | 20 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Mel Kaufman 30 opponents fumble recovery (Mark Moseley kick) | 0 | 27 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Art Monk 10 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 0 | 34 |
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Gerald Riggs 7 run (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 7 | 34 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Mark Moseley 43 FG | 7 | 37 |
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Gerald Riggs 4 run (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 14 | 37 |
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Lynn Cain 2 run (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 21 | 37 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Stacey Bailey |
| 83 | WR | Floyd Hodge |
| 78 | LOT | Mike Kenn |
| 68 | LOG | R.C. Thielemann |
| 57 | C | Jeff Van Note |
| 61 | ROG | John Scully |
| 66 | ROT | Warren Bryant |
| 80 | TE | Junior Miller |
| 15 | QB | Mike Moroski |
| 31 | FB | William Andrews |
| 33 | HBK | Bo Robinson |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Jeff Yeates |
| 73 | LDT | Andrew Provence |
| 65 | RDT | Don Smith |
| 74 | RDE | Mike Pitts |
| 59 | LLB | John Rade |
| 54 | MLB | Fulton Kuykendall |
| 50 | RLB | Buddy Curry |
| 23 | LCB | Bobby Butler |
| 26 | LS | James Britt |
| 27 | RS | Tom Pridemore |
| 37 | RCB | Kenny Johnson |
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Charlie Brown |
| 81 | WR | Art Monk |
| 66 | LOT | Joe Jacoby |
| 68 | LOG | Russ Grimm |
| 53 | C | Jeff Bostic |
| 61 | ROG | Ken Huff |
| 74 | ROT | George Starke |
| 86 | TE | Clint Didier |
| 88 | TE | Rick Walker |
| 7 | QB | Joe Theismann |
| 44 | RB | John Riggins |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Todd Liebenstein |
| 65 | LDT | Dave Butz |
| 77 | RDT | Darryl Grant |
| 72 | RDE | Dexter Manley |
| 55 | LLB | Mel Kaufman |
| 52 | MLB | Neal Olkewicz |
| 57 | RLB | Rich Milot |
| 28 | LCB | Darrell Green |
| 22 | SS | Curtis Jordan |
| 29 | FS | Mark Murphy |
| 24 | RCB | Anthony Washington |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| William Andrews | 12 | 74 | 6.2 | 26 | 0 |
| Gerald Riggs | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 16 | 2 |
| Billy Johnson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Lynn Cain | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2t | 1 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| John Riggins | 23 | 87 | 3.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Joe Washington | 10 | 46 | 4.6 | 14 | 0 |
| Joe Theismann | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Otis Wonsley | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Mike Moroski | 35 | 23 | 65.7 | 3 | 272 | 7.8 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 53.5 |
| Floyd Hodge | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 28 | 14.0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.2 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Joe Theismann | 28 | 17 | 60.7 | 0 | 221 | 7.9 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 121.3 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Stacey Bailey | 9 | 159 | 17.7 | 45 | 0 |
| Billy Johnson | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 14 | 0 |
| William Andrews | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 28 | 0 |
| Floyd Hodge | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Junior Miller | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Willie Curran | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Joe Washington | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 13 | 1 |
| Charlie Brown | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Nick Giaquinto | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Art Monk | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 10t | 1 |
| Clint Didier | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 18t | 1 |
| Rick Walker | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Alvin Garrett | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Anthony Washington | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ken Coffey | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Mark Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Ralph Giacomarro | 4 | 173 | 43.3 | 49 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Jeff Hayes | 5 | 207 | 41.4 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Billy Johnson | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 11 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Mike Nelms | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 3 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Kenny Johnson | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 28 | 0 | |
| Richard Williams | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 33 | 0 | |
| Bobby Butler | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Greg Williams | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |
| Jeff Merrow | 1.0 |
| Washington Redskins | |
| Perry Brooks | 1.0 |
| Dave Butz | 1.0 |
| Neal Olkewicz | 1.0 |
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