Washington Redskins at Cleveland Browns (October 14, 1979)

Game Recap

In a October 14 week 7 match-up in Cleveland, the Redskins enjoyed a 13-9 victory over the Browns. The Browns had the lead after two 6-3 but Redskins took charge in the 0. The Redskins had a 7-0 scoring edge in the last quarter

The Redskins were led by Joe Theismann who tossed in 233 yards, 1 TD. John McDaniel caught 77 yards receiving.

For the Browns, Mike Pruitt had 85 rush yards. Dave Logan finished with 97 receiving yards.

In the low scoring battle, the Redskins registered 310 total yards, 13 first downs, 1 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Browns finished with 304 total yards, 21 first downs, 3 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

• Score: Washington Redskins defeat Cleveland BrownsCLE 13-9
• Date: Sunday, October 14, 1979
• Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
• Washington Redskins Stats - Yards: 310, Turnovers: 1
• Cleveland Browns Stats - Yards: 304, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	TOT
WAS	0	3	3	7	13
CLE	0	6	3	0	9

Passing Leaders

PLAYER		C-A	YDS	TD	INT	LNG
Joe Theismann	WAS	14-24	233	1	1	62
Brian Sipe	CLE	13-25	160	0	1	37

Rushing Leaders

PLAYER		ATT	YDS	TD	LNG
Mike Pruitt	CLE	22	85	0	16
Calvin Hill	CLE	4	35	1	33
John Riggins	WAS	14	31	0	7
Buddy Hardeman	WAS	8	28	0	11
Brian Sipe	CLE	3	24	0	0
Cleo Miller	CLE	4	16	0	9
Benny Malone	WAS	7	15	0	9

Receiving Leaders

PLAYER		REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Dave Logan	CLE	5	97	0	37
John McDaniel	WAS	2	77	0	62
Clarence Harmon	WAS	4	60	1	29
Danny Buggs	WAS	3	54	0	34
Don Warren	WAS	4	32	0	8
Reggie Rucker	CLE	2	26	0	13
Calvin Hill	CLE	4	20	0	9
Mike Pruitt	CLE	1	15	0	15

Team Total Rushing

TM	ATT	YDS	TD
CLE	35	167	1
WAS	32	89	0

Team Total Passing

TM	C-A	YDS	TD	INT	SCK
CLE	13-25	160	0	1	3
WAS	14-24	233	1	1	2

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