Washington Redskins vs Detroit Lions

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November 9th, 1997

1997 Week 11

Regular Season

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Offensive Starters

QB S. Mitchell

RB B. Sanders

FB T. Vardell

WR H. Moore

WR J. Morton

TE D. Sloan

T R. Roberts

G M. Compton

C K. Glover

G J. Hartings

T L. Tharpe

Defensive Starters

DE R. Porcher

DT M. Wells

DT L. Elliss

DE K. Waldroup

LB G. Jamison

LB S. Boyd

LB R. Brown

CB B. Westbrook

CB C. Raymond

S R. Rice

S M. Carrier

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Redskins	0	0	7	0	7
Lions	3	10	7	10	30

	Redskins	Lions
Q1	0	3
Q2	0	10
Q3	7	7
Q4	0	10
FINAL	7	30

Key Performers

Redskins

PassingF. Reich

10/28, 110 YDS

RushingB. Sanders

15, 105 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingJ. Morton

5, 69 YDS

TacklesR. Rice

SacksN/A

0.0

InterceptionsN/A

Lions

PassingG. Frerotte

20/41, 247 YDS, 1 TD

RushingT. Allen

31, 94 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingM. Westbrook

4, 93 YDS

TacklesS. Richard

SacksN/A

0.0

InterceptionsD. Pounds

Team Comparison

Redskins

Stat

Lions

First Downs

268

Total Yards

388

Rushes

105

Rush YDS

141

Rush TD

34.9%

PASS %

48.8%

163

NET PASS YDS

247

PASS TD

Takeaways

19:57

Time of Possession

40:03

Offensive Starters

G. Frerotte QB

T. Allen RB

L. Bowie FB

L. Shepherd WR

H. Ellard WR

J. Asher TE

J. Patton T

T. Johnson G

J. Uhlenhake C

B. Dahl G

S. Pourdanesh T

Defensive Starters

K. Lang DE

R. Kuehl DT

M. Boutte DT

R. Owens DE

G. Jones LB

M. Patton LB

D. Smith LB

C. Dishman CB

D. Green CB

J. Campbell S

S. Richard S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1997 Week 11 match up between the Washington Redskins and the Detroit Lions featuring 105 rushing yards by Barry Sanders.

Legend

Moment: Redskins

Moment: Lions

Redskins Momentum

Lions Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • WAS FG WAS FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Scott Blanton 22 yard field goal good

Lions opens scoring → 3-0

< Q2 > • WAS TD WAS TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Gus Frerotte pass complete to James Jenkins for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Lions extends lead → 10-0

< Q2 > • WAS FG WAS FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Scott Blanton 50 yard field goal good

Lions extends lead → 13-0

< Q3 > • WAS TD WAS TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Terry Allen right tackle for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Lions extends lead → 20-0

< Q3 > • DET TD DET TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Barry Sanders right guard for 51 yards touchdown - PAT good

Commanders cuts lead → 20-7

< Q4 > • WAS FG WAS FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Scott Blanton 45 yard field goal good

Lions extends lead → 23-7

< Q4 > • WAS TD WAS TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Matt Blundin pass is intercepted by Darryl Pounds at DL22 and returned for 22 yards touchdown - PAT good

Lions extends lead → 30-7

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	Int	Lng	Rate
Frank Reich	28	10	35.7	110	2	27	18.5
Scott Mitchell	14	5	35.7	53	0	22	47.6
Matt Blundin	1	0	0.0	0	1	0	0
Team Totals	43	15	34.9	163	3	27

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Barry Sanders	15	105	7.0	1	51
Team Totals	15	105	7.0	1	51

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	Lng
Johnnie Morton	14	5	69	13.8	27
Herman Moore	12	5	36	7.2	9
Tommy Vardell	3	2	42	21.0	26
Barry Sanders	2	1	9	9.0	9
Glyn Milburn	1	1	4	4.0	4
David Sloan	4	1	3	3.0	3
Cory Schlesinger	1	0	0	0.0	0
Pete Metzelaars	1	0	0	0.0	0
Tommie Boyd	3	0	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	41	15	163	10.9	27

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast
Ron Rice	12	9	3
Stephen Boyd	10	10	0
Mark Carrier	8	7	1
Mike Wells	7	3	4
Robert Porcher	6	5	1
Reggie Brown	5	5	0
George Jamison	5	5	0
Kerwin Waldroup	5	5	0
Corey Raymond	4	4	0
Scott Kowalkowski	2	2	0
Matt Russell	2	2	0
Luther Elliss	1	1	0
Bryant Westbrook	1	1	0
Team Totals	68	59	9

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Glyn Milburn	5	131	26.2	0
Team Totals	5	131	26.2	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Glyn Milburn	4	69	17.3	0
Team Totals	4	69	17.3	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Jason Hanson	0	0	1	1
Team Totals	0	0	1	1

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
John Jett	8	362	45.3
Team Totals	8	362	45.3

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Gus Frerotte	41	20	48.8	247	1	0	33	0	76
Team Totals	41	20	48.8	247	1	0	33	0

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Terry Allen	31	94	3.0	1	18
Gus Frerotte	4	2	0.5	0	2
Larry Bowie	4	17	4.3	0	9
Stephen Davis	3	2	0.7	0	2
Brian Mitchell	2	26	13.0	0	26
Team Totals	44	141	3.2	1	26

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Brian Mitchell	5	4	37	9.3	0	14
Michael Westbrook	8	4	93	23.3	0	33
Terry Allen	4	3	21	7.0	0	9
Larry Bowie	3	3	33	11.0	0	19
Leslie Shepherd	10	2	16	8.0	0	8
Stephen Davis	1	1	19	19.0	0	19
Henry Ellard	3	1	16	16.0	0	16
Jamie Asher	4	1	11	11.0	0	11
James Jenkins	1	1	1	1.0	1	1
Alvin Harper	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	40	20	247	12.3	1	33

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Int
Stanley Richard	4	3	1	0
Cris Dishman	3	3	0	0
Darrell Green	3	3	0	0
Marvcus Patton	3	3	0	0
Chris Zorich	3	2	1	0
Jesse Campbell	2	2	0	1
Greg Jones	2	2	0	0
Ryan Kuehl	2	2	0	0
Keith Thibodeaux	2	2	0	0
Jamel Williams	2	1	1	0
Derek Smith	2	1	1	0
Darryl Pounds	1	1	0	2
Ken Harvey	1	1	0	0
Kenard Lang	1	1	0	0
Rich Owens	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	32	28	4	3