Game Recap
In a September week 1 match-up in Washington, the Redskins pitched a very close 20-17 victory against the Panthers. The Panthers had the lead at halftime 10-7 but Redskins were the better team in the 0. The Redskins outscored the Panthers 13-7 in the second.
The Redskins were guided by Brad Johnson who had 234 passing yards, 0 INTs, was 25 of 36 passing. Stephen Davis ran for 133 rushing yards, 1 touchdown.
For the Panthers, Steve Beuerlein had 183 passing yards, 1 touchdown, zero interceptions, was 17 of 26 passing. Tim Biakabutuka ran for 88 yards rushing. Donald Hayes finished with 71 receiving yards.
The Redskins registered 396 total yards, 23 first downs, 0 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 5 of 12 on third downs. The Panthers ended with 236 total yards, 12 first downs, 1 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 2 of 11 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Washington Redskins defeat Carolina PanthersCAR 20-17
- Date: Sunday, September 3, 2000
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:01PM
- Washington Redskins Stats - Yards: 396, Turnovers: 0
- Carolina Panthers Stats - Yards: 236, Turnovers: 1
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| CAR |
10 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
17 |
| WAS |
7 |
0 |
3 |
10 |
20 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Brad Johnson | WAS | 25-36 | 234 | 0 | 0 | 26 | |
| Steve Beuerlein | CAR | 17-26 | 183 | 1 | 0 | 31 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Stephen Davis | WAS | 23 | 133 | 1 | 33 | |
| Tim Biakabutuka | CAR | 15 | 88 | 0 | 41 | |
| Larry Centers | WAS | 4 | 26 | 0 | 11 | |
| Steve Beuerlein | CAR | 2 | 10 | 0 | 5 | |
| Chris Hetherington | CAR | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | |
| Brad Hoover | CAR | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| James Thrash | WAS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Donald Hayes | CAR | 4 | 71 | 0 | 31 | |
| Larry Centers | WAS | 7 | 56 | 0 | 26 | |
| Michael Westbrook | WAS | 5 | 53 | 0 | 13 | |
| Muhsin Muhammad | CAR | 6 | 48 | 0 | 22 | |
| Stephen Davis | WAS | 4 | 37 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wesley Walls | CAR | 3 | 28 | 1 | 30 | |
| Albert Connell | WAS | 2 | 27 | 0 | 16 | |
| James Thrash | WAS | 3 | 22 | 0 | 11 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CAR | 20 | 112 | 0 | | |
| WAS | 31 | 162 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CAR | 17-26 | 183 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| WAS | 25-36 | 234 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Carolina Panthers at Washington Redskins
- Attendance: 80,257
- Weather: 80 degrees, relative humidity 98%, no wind, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:04 - 3 hours, 04 minutes
