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Week 14: Chicago Blitz at Washington Federals

December 08, 1985
33°
RFK Stadium (Washington, D. C., DC) Attendance: 53,897 (95%)
Blitz 3 2 3 0 - 8
Federals 13 21 14 3 - 51

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Blitz: 4-10-WAS 13 (9:18) 11-Matthew Eno 30 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 0 CHI 3
(Qtr 1) Federals: 1-10-WAS 25 (9:15) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 88-Luther Ellis for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-John Bazile. WAS 7 CHI 3
(Qtr 1) Federals: 4-6-CHI 24 (8:21) 16-John Bazile 43 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 10 CHI 3
(Qtr 1) Federals: 4-10-CHI 10 (1:00) 16-John Bazile 28 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 34-Tom Torres was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. WAS 13 CHI 3
(Qtr 2) Blitz: 2-5-WAS 10 (13:23) 9-Joe Richardson sacked at WAS 0 for -10 yards (71-Brad Meriwether). Sack allowed by 71-David Zimmer. SAFETY! (71-Brad Meriwether) 71-David Zimmer was completely beat on that play. WAS 13 CHI 5
(Qtr 2) Federals: 1-10-CHI 11 (6:28) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 88-Luther Ellis to CHI 0 for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-John Bazile. WAS 20 CHI 5
(Qtr 2) Federals: 1-10-WAS 35 (3:08) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 80-Allan Boyer for 65 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-John Bazile. WAS 27 CHI 5
(Qtr 2) Federals: 2-10-WAS 36 (2:37) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 88-Luther Ellis for 64 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-John Bazile. WAS 34 CHI 5
(Qtr 3) Federals: 2-10-CHI 22 (11:38) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 88-Luther Ellis for 22 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-John Bazile. WAS 41 CHI 5
(Qtr 3) Federals: 2-7-CHI 8 (5:33) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 81-Robert Sullivan to CHI 0 for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-John Bazile. WAS 48 CHI 5
(Qtr 3) Blitz: 4-11-WAS 25 (3:29) 11-Matthew Eno 42 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 48 CHI 8
(Qtr 4) Federals: 4-8-CHI 38 (8:57) 16-John Bazile 56 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 51 CHI 8

Team Statistics

Federals Blitz
First Downs 18 10
- Rushing 8 0
- Passing 10 8
- Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 638 172
- Offensive Plays 79 69
- Yards Per Play 8.08 2.49
Net Rushing Yards 148 38
- Rushing Attempts 33 23
- Yards Per Rush 4.48 1.65
Net Passing Yards 490 134
- Att/Comp/Int 45 / 24 / 1 46 / 21 / 3
- Gross Passing Yards 500 134
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 10 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 10.65 2.91
- Yards Per Completion 20.83 6.38
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 2 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 7 / 14 4 / 19
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.3 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 6 / 50 0 / 0
Punt Returns/Yards 5 / 51 1 / 8
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 4 / 107
Int Returns/Yards 3 / 0 1 / 2
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 1 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 28
Time of Possession 33:54 26:07

Drive Charts

Washington Federals

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:49 0:47 OWN 9 2 4 Interception
1 9:15 0:10 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
1 9:00 0:43 OPP 28 3 4 Field Goal
1 4:47 3:50 OWN 8 8 81 Field Goal
2 14:06 0:46 OWN 5 2 -7 Safety
2 9:11 2:47 OWN 42 6 58 Touchdown
2 4:32 1:34 OWN 20 3 80 Touchdown
2 2:38 0:11 OWN 36 2 64 Touchdown
2 1:51 0:17 OWN 32 3 8 Punt
3 15:00 3:26 OWN 25 11 75 Touchdown
3 9:37 4:07 OWN 34 7 66 Touchdown
3 3:26 3:01 OWN 25 10 47 Fumble
4 14:53 1:16 OWN 34 3 0 Punt
4 13:19 0:07 OWN 44 1 -6 Fumble
4 13:07 4:15 OWN 41 6 21 Field Goal
4 7:56 2:07 OWN 13 3 10 Punt
4 5:32 3:17 OWN 28 6 16 Punt
4 1:13 1:13 OPP 25 2 3 Game

Chicago Blitz

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 4:11 OWN 17 6 22 Punt
1 10:02 0:48 OPP 13 3 0 Field Goal
1 9:04 0:04 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
1 8:18 3:31 OWN 25 5 21 Punt
1 0:57 1:52 OWN 33 6 13 Punt
2 13:20 4:08 OWN 26 8 39 Missed FG
2 6:24 1:53 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
2 2:58 0:20 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
2 2:27 0:36 OWN 22 3 8 Punt
2 1:34 1:34 OWN 12 3 4 Half
3 11:34 1:58 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
3 5:29 2:04 OWN 25 7 50 Field Goal
3 0:24 0:31 OWN 20 3 9 Punt
4 13:37 0:18 OWN 21 3 0 Punt
4 13:11 0:04 OPP 43 1 0 Interception
4 8:53 0:57 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
4 5:49 0:17 OWN 33 3 0 Punt
4 2:15 1:01 OWN 8 5 17 Interception

Rushing Stats

Washington Federals

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Cory Martin 20 101 5.05 11 3 0
Robert Sullivan 10 40 4.00 10 1 0
Tom Torres 1 6 6.00 6 0 0
Jason Laughlin 1 2 2.00 2 0 0
David Byers 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0 0

Chicago Blitz

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Max Howard 19 37 1.95 6 0 0
Wilbert Knowles 4 1 0.25 2 0 0

Passing Stats

Washington Federals

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Joe Richardson 45 24 500 1 / 10 6 75 1 123.15

Chicago Blitz

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Roy Rhyne 46 21 134 0 / 0 0 22 3 25.45

Receiving Stats

Washington Federals

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Luther Ellis 5 192 38.40 75 4
Allan Boyer 4 153 38.25 69 1
David Byers 6 95 15.83 27 0
Cory Martin 2 25 12.50 15 0
Robert Sullivan 5 19 3.80 8 1
Tom Torres 1 10 10.00 10 0
Jason Laughlin 1 6 6.00 6 0

Chicago Blitz

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Joey Walker 3 39 13.00 22 0
Samuel Rutherford 4 37 9.25 13 0
Michael Steffes 5 33 6.60 15 0
Brandon Bonner 2 13 6.50 9 0
Max Howard 3 6 2.00 3 0
Dennis Hall 2 4 2.00 2 0
Eric Wilkinson 2 2 1.00 3 0

Blocking Stats

Washington Federals

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
David Zimmer 48 42 1 6
Lee Ward 38 31 0 5
Edwin Malik 0 5 0 0
Dino Perez 0 1 0 0
Billy Sykes 0 1 0 0
Garland Gipson 1 2 0 1
Richard Height 0 4 0 1
Larry Gonzalez 0 3 0 0
Matthew Minor 1 3 0 0
John Broussard 0 3 0 0
Richard Brazier 0 3 0 1
Robert Sullivan 2 6 0 0
Ronnie Peres 1 1 0 0
William Power 2 3 0 0
Rocky Garfield 0 1 0 1
Stephen Newton 0 2 0 0
David Aybar 55 44 0 5
Frank Castillo 26 10 0 1
Brian Pollack 12 2 0 0
Cory Martin 7 7 0 0
Tom Torres 23 31 0 3
Wesley Griffin 52 29 0 0
Joseph Popovich 46 42 0 0
Warren Wright 7 13 0 0
David Byers 0 15 0 0
Jason Laughlin 15 39 0 0
Luther Ellis 0 26 0 3
Allan Boyer 0 22 0 1
Allan Buchanan 0 1 0 1

Chicago Blitz

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Brad Meriwether 0 5 0 0
Manuel Selfridge 45 27 0 0
Michael Brawner 0 1 0 0
Richard Keiser 0 1 0 0
Rodolfo Madden 0 2 0 0
Chris Moneymaker 2 0 0 0
Timothy Kutz 0 1 0 0
Robert Tate 0 3 0 0
Wilbert Knowles 3 3 0 0
James Davison 21 7 0 1
John Johns 15 7 0 1
Max Howard 17 3 0 0
Joey Walker 0 5 0 0
Samuel Rutherford 0 13 0 0
Melvin Wall 3 1 0 0
Andrew Manning 40 27 0 2
Dennis Canning 9 6 0 0
Dennis Hall 18 18 0 3
Cesar Wolfe 58 33 0 3
Michael Steffes 0 14 0 0
Martin Hindman 57 26 0 4
Andre Ochs 59 36 0 1
Eric Wilkinson 25 21 0 0
Reuben Patton 0 6 0 0
David Spillman 0 4 0 2
Marion Cummings 0 4 0 1
Harry Brown 0 4 0 0
William Dortch 0 5 0 0
Franklin Corso 0 4 0 0
August Saari 0 3 0 0
Robert Stroble 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Washington Federals

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Matthew Minor 1 0 0.00 0
Allan Buchanan 1 0 0.00 0
Jeffrey Danko 1 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blitz

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Dennis Canning 1 2 2.00 0

Fumble Stats

Washington Federals

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Cory Martin 1 0 0 0
Robert Sullivan 1 0 0 0

Chicago Blitz

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Rodolfo Madden 0 0 1 0
Robert Tate 0 1 0 0
Robert Stroble 0 1 0 0
Marion Cummings 0 0 1 0

Punting

Washington Federals

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Wayne Lange 4 194 48.50 46.50 53 2

Chicago Blitz

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Simon Jones 11 524 47.64 43.64 59 4

Kicking

Washington Federals

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
John Bazile 3 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 1 56 6 / 6

Chicago Blitz

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Matthew Eno 2 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 1 42 0 / 0

Punt Return

Washington Federals

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jeffrey Danko 5 51 10.2 13 0

Chicago Blitz

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Joey Walker 1 8 8.0 8 0

Kick Return

Washington Federals

Chicago Blitz

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Joey Walker 4 107 26.8 0

Defensive Stats