Sunday November 29, 1970
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NFL game summary for 11/29/1970:



Pete Gogolak kicked a 20-yard field goal with 1:52 remaining and Fran Tarkenton passed for two touchdowns, the 199th and 200th of his career, as the Giants scored their second victory in three weeks over the Redskins. Willie Williams' second interception of the game set up Gogolak's winning kick.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE130.4  (10)188.1  (3)318.5  (4)20
DEFENSE118.9  (11)165.4  (17)284.3  (14)24
OFFENSE145.2  (5)155.2  (14)300.4  (7)14
DEFENSE152.2  (25)153.0  (11)305.2  (20)22

Line: n/a

Team1234F
New York Giants (7-4-0)01014327
Washington Redskins (4-7-0)3071424

( 0- 3) WAS Curt Knight 27 yard field goal ( 7- 3) NYG Ron Johnson 1 yard rush (Pete Gogolak kick) (10- 3) NYG Pete Gogolak 22 yard field goal (10-10) WAS Walter Roberts 66 yard pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Curt Knight kick) (17-10) NYG Tucker Frederickson 5 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick) (24-10) NYG Bob Tucker 10 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick) (24-17) WAS Jon Henderson 5 yard pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Curt Knight kick) (24-24) WAS Larry Brown 15 yard pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Curt Knight kick) (27-24) NYG Pete Gogolak 20 yard field goal
                     NYG             WAS
First Downs:         23              18
Rushes-yards:        33-150          27-167
Yards/rush:          4.5             6.2
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     24-36-267-1     18-29-203-2
Sacked-yards:        3-16            1-14
Net pass yards:      251             189
Net yards/pass:      6.4             6.3
Total net yards:     401             356
Total plays:         72 (45% run)    57 (47% run)  
Yards/play:          5.6             6.2
Fumbles-lost:        1-0             1-0
Turnovers:           1               2
Penalties-yards:     9-91            5-62

Attendance: 50,415

Passing:
NYG: Fran Tarkenton, 23 of 35 for 252 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); Bobby Duhon, 1 of 1 for 15 yards WAS: Sonny Jurgensen, 18 of 29 for 203 yards and 3 TDs (2 int)
Rushing:
NYG: Ron Johnson, 13 for 54 yards and 1 TD; Bobby Duhon, 8 for 50 yards; Tucker Frederickson, 8 for 29 yards; Fran Tarkenton, 2 for 11 yards; Clifton McNeil, 2 for 6 yards WAS: Larry Brown, 17 for 139 yards; Charlie Harraway, 5 for 17 yards; Henry Dyer, 4 for 10 yards; Danny Pierce, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
NYG: Tucker Frederickson, 7 for 46 yards and 1 TD; Clifton McNeil, 5 for 77 yards; Bob Tucker, 5 for 75 yards and 1 TD; Don Herrmann, 4 for 50 yards; Ron Johnson, 3 for 19 yards WAS: Larry Brown, 6 for 48 yards and 1 TD; Walter Roberts, 4 for 109 yards and 1 TD; Jerry Smith, 2 for 23 yards; Henry Dyer, 2 for 14 yards; Jon Henderson, 2 for 12 yards and 1 TD; Charlie Harraway, 2 for -3 yards
Kick returns:
NYG: Les Shy, 3 for 55 yards; Bobby Duhon, 1 for 25 yards WAS: Ted Vactor, 4 for 109 yards; Jon Henderson, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
NYG: Bobby Duhon, 2 for 13 yards; Spider Lockhart, 1 for 4 yards WAS: Ted Vactor, 1 for 4 yards
Interceptions:
NYG: Willie Williams, 2 for 26 yards WAS: Pat Fischer, 1 for 3 yards
Punting:
NYG: Bill Johnson, 5 for 205 yards WAS: Mike Bragg, 4 for 177 yards
Field Goals:
NYG: Pete Gogolak, 2/2 WAS: Curt Knight, 1/2


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