Pittsburgh Steelers at Washington Redskins (October 2, 1966)

Game Recap


In a week 4 collision, the Redskins completed a 24-10 victory against the Steelers. after a competitive entering halftime, Redskins outscored the Steelers 14-0 in the last 30 minutes.

The Redskins were led by Sonny Jurgensen who threw for 262 yards passing in the air, 3 touchdowns, 0 INTs, was 14 of 21 passing. Bobby Mitchell finished with 150 receiving yards, 2 TDs.

For the Steelers, Dick Hoak had 87 yards receiving.

The Redskins finished with 333 total yards, 11 first downs, 0 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Steelers finished with 249 total yards, 16 first downs, 4 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Washington Redskins defeat Pittsburgh SteelersPIT 24-10
  • Date: Sunday, October 2, 1966
  • Game Time Kickoff:
  • Washington Redskins Stats - Yards: 333, Turnovers: 0
  • Pittsburgh Steelers Stats - Yards: 249, Turnovers: 4

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
PIT 0 10 0 0 10
WAS 10 0 7 7 24

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Sonny JurgensenWAS14-21262300
Ron SmithPIT10-24144020
George IzoPIT6-1760010
Willie AsburyPIT0-10000

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Steve ThurlowWAS134200
Willie AsburyPIT153900
Charley TaylorWAS183400
Dick HoakPIT51610
Bobby SmithPIT51400
Sonny JurgensenWAS1800

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Bobby MitchellWAS615020
Dick HoakPIT58700
Charley TaylorWAS38010
Willie AsburyPIT34800
Roy JeffersonPIT23400
Jerry SmithWAS43200
John HiltonPIT53100
Jerry SimmonsPIT1400

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
PIT25691
WAS32840

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
PIT16-42204030
WAS14-22262300

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