Redskins 26-21 Eagles (17 Nov, 1996) Box Score

Washington Redskins

8-3, 4-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
WSH					26
PHI					21

Philadelphia Eagles

7-4, 3-3 home

Washington Passing


Gus Frerotte
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
18/33	212	6.4	2	1	2-7	81.9
18/33	205	6.4	2	1	2-7	81.9

Philadelphia Passing


Ty Detmer
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
21/33	251	7.6	1	1	3-16	84.3
21/33	235	7.6	1	1	3-16	84.3

Washington Rushing


Terry Allen
Brian Mitchell
Gus Frerotte
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
25	84	3.4	18
3	13	4.3	5
3	-2	-0.7	2
31	95	3.1	18

Philadelphia Rushing


Ricky Watters
Charlie Garner
Ty Detmer
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
26	87	3.3	2	14
3	41	13.7	0	22
1	1	1.0	0	1
30	129	4.3	2	22

Washington Receiving


Henry Ellard
Jamie Asher
Michael Westbrook
Bill Brooks
Brian Mitchell
Scott Galbraith
Terry Allen
Marc Logan
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
3	69	23.0	0	24
5	48	9.6	2	14
4	39	9.8	0	12
1	18	18.0	0	18
2	16	8.0	0	10
1	10	10.0	0	10
1	6	6.0	0	6
1	6	6.0	0	6
18	212	11.8	2	24

Philadelphia Receiving


Chris T Jones
Ricky Watters
Irving Fryar
Jason Dunn
Charlie Garner
Kevin Turner
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
7	103	14.7	1	22
6	78	13.0	0	28
5	40	8.0	0	9
1	21	21.0	0	21
1	6	6.0	0	6
1	3	3.0	0	3
21	251	12.0	1	28

Washington Fumbles


Gus Frerotte
Ken Harvey
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
0	0	1
1	0	1

Philadelphia Fumbles


Ricky Watters
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	1	0

Washington Defense



Stanley Richard
Darryl Lamon Morrison
Ken Harvey
Rich Owens
Marvcus Patton
Darrell Green
Tom Carter
Marc Boutte
Rod Stephens
Sean Gilbert
Dexter Nottage
Sterling Palmer
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
8	7	0	0	1	0	0
8	4	0	0	0	0	0
7	6	2	0	0	0	0
6	5	1	0	0	0	0
6	5	0	0	1	0	0
5	4	0	0	3	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
4	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
58	40	3	0	6	0	0

Philadelphia Defense



Mike Zordich
Brian Dawkins
William Thomas
Bobby Taylor
Hollis Thomas
Mike Mamula
Rhett Hall
William Fuller
James Willis
Troy Vincent
James Ray Fuller
Greg Jefferson
Joe Kelly
Ray Farmer
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
11	8	0	0	0	0	0
7	6	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	1	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	2	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	1	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	2	0	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
54	40	2	0	5	0	0

Washington Interceptions


Stanley Richard
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	42	0
1	42	0

Philadelphia Interceptions


Troy Vincent
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	0	0
1	0	0

Washington Kick Returns


Brian Mitchell
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	67	22.3	25	0
3	67	22.3	25	0

Philadelphia Kick Returns


Derrick Witherspoon
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
5	119	23.8	34	0
5	119	23.8	34	0

Washington Punt Returns


Brian Mitchell
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	23	23.0	23	0
1	23	23.0	23	0

Philadelphia Punt Returns


Mark Seay
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	0	0.0	0	0
2	0	0.0	0	0

Washington Kicking


Scott Blanton
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
4/4	100.0	37	2/2	14
4/4	100.0	37	2/2	14

Philadelphia Kicking


Gary Anderson
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/0	0.0	0	3/3	3
0/0	0.0	0	3/3	3

Washington Punting


Matt Turk
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
3	149	49.7	0	1	59
3	149	49.7	0	1	59

Philadelphia Punting


Tom Hutton
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	178	44.5	2	1	49
4	178	44.5	2	1	49

5:00 AM, 17 November 1996

Attendance: 66,834

Referees:
Walt Coleman

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Philadelphia	12	3	.800	402	283
Washington	10	5	.667	432	348
Dallas	7	8	.467	324	404
New York	2	13	.133	215	362

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