Cincinnati Bengals at Washington Redskins (December 15, 1985)

Game Recap


In a week 15 tussle, the Redskins finished with a 27-24 victory against the Bengals. The Bengals had the lead after two 24-17 but Redskins seized command in the 0. The Redskins had a 7-0 scoring edge in the last quarter The Bengals were blanked in the last 30 minutes.

The Redskins were guided by Jay Schroeder who tossed in 273 pass yards, 1 touchdown. George Rogers ran for 95 rush yards, 2 TDs. Art Monk caught 230 receiving yards, 1 TD, 13 catches.

For the Bengals, Boomer Esiason finished with 357 yards passing, 2 touchdowns. Rodney Holman had 99 yards receiving, 2 touchdowns.

The Redskins tallied 383 total yards, 21 first downs, 4 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Bengals ended with 399 total yards, 18 first downs, 3 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Washington Redskins defeat Cincinnati BengalsCIN 27-24
  • Date: Sunday, December 15, 1985
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • Washington Redskins Stats - Yards: 383, Turnovers: 4
  • Cincinnati Bengals Stats - Yards: 399, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
CIN 21 3 0 0 24
WAS 7 10 3 7 27

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Boomer EsiasonCIN22-393572256
Jay SchroederWAS18-352731148
James BrooksCIN1-18108

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
George RogersWAS2495234
Keith GriffinWAS82708
Boomer EsiasonCIN42100
James BrooksCIN61507
Larry KinnebrewCIN81505
Charles AlexanderCIN214018
Gary ClarkWAS1707

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Art MonkWAS13230148
Rodney HolmanCIN699251
Steve KreiderCIN482056
Cris CollinsworthCIN377047
James BrooksCIN548015
Eddie BrownCIN224116
Gary ClarkWAS224014
M.L. HarrisCIN118018

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
CIN23690
WAS361282

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
CIN23-40365323
WAS18-35273112

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