Game Recap
In a week 14 meeting in Washington, the Redskins authored a 24-20 victory over the Chargers. Both squads were dead even going into the last quarter 17-17 when the Redskins outscored Chargers 7-3.
The Redskins were led by Trent Green who connected on 235 passing yards in the air, 2 TDs. James Thrash finished with 1 TD.
For the Chargers, tossed in 0 INTs.
The Redskins tallied 278 total yards, 17 first downs, 2 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were 4 of 11 on third downs. The Chargers registered 344 total yards, 21 first downs, 2 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were 7 of 18 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Washington Redskins defeat San Diego Chargers 24-20
- Date: Sunday, December 6, 1998
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Washington Redskins Stats - Yards: 278, Turnovers: 2
- San Diego Chargers Stats - Yards: 344, Turnovers: 2
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| SDG |
3 |
11 |
3 |
3 |
20 |
| WAS |
7 |
10 |
0 |
7 |
24 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Trent Green | WAS | 18-37 | 235 | 2 | 1 | 25 | |
| Craig Whelihan | SDG | 20-37 | 212 | 0 | 1 | 39 | |
| Terrell Fletcher | SDG | 1-1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 23 | |
| Brian Mitchell | WAS | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Terrell Fletcher | SDG | 34 | 122 | 0 | 14 | |
| Terry Allen | WAS | 9 | 28 | 0 | 8 | |
| Leslie Shepherd | WAS | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 | |
| Trent Green | WAS | 2 | 9 | 0 | 10 | |
| Brian Mitchell | WAS | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Craig Whelihan | SDG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Kenny Bynum | SDG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Mikhael Ricks | SDG | 4 | 76 | 0 | 39 | |
| Charlie Jones | SDG | 5 | 72 | 0 | 31 | |
| James Thrash | WAS | 4 | 66 | 1 | 25 | |
| Chris Thomas | WAS | 4 | 62 | 0 | 25 | |
| Freddie Jones | SDG | 5 | 53 | 1 | 23 | |
| Leslie Shepherd | WAS | 3 | 39 | 1 | 20 | |
| Stephen Alexander | WAS | 3 | 32 | 0 | 15 | |
| Michael Westbrook | WAS | 2 | 23 | 0 | 18 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| SDG | 38 | 127 | 0 | | |
| WAS | 16 | 66 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| SDG | 21-38 | 235 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| WAS | 19-38 | 235 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The San Diego Chargers at Washington Redskins
- Attendance: 65,713
- Weather: 62 degrees, relative humidity 76%, wind 9 mph
- Time of Game:
