1970 Washington Redskins Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-8
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Bill Austin (6-8)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1970 Washington Redskins Roster
1970 Washington Redskins Results

The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1970 season with a record of 6 wins and 8 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.

The Redskins racked up 297 points, but the defensive squad surrendered 314. Larry Brown carried the ball for a team-best 1,125 yards for Washington.

Sonny Jurgensen passed for 2,354 yards. Jerry Smith grabbed 43 passes, while Charley Taylor accumulated 593 receiving yards. Larry Brown contributed to the receiving game, too.

Mike Bass and Brig Owens each intercepted 4 opponent throws.

Bill Austin coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Sonny Jurgensen33720259.923547.0236.8103.0662521491.5
Frank Ryan4125.030.800.000.0343539.6
Mike Bragg100.000.000.000.000039.6
Totals34220359.423576.9236.7102.966 29249

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Larry Brown23711254.775 5
Charlie Harraway1465774.057 5
Henry Dyer211024.912 0
Dave Kopay13493.814 0
Sonny Jurgensen6396.514 1
Bob Brunet9374.111 0
Jerry Smith22914.520 0
Mike Bragg22512.540 0
Charley Taylor11717.017 0
Walter Roberts2157.521 0
Danny Pierce561.20
Totals44420214.675 11

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Jerry Smith4357513.441 9
Charley Taylor4259314.141 8
Larry Brown373419.266 2
Walter Roberts2741115.266 1
Charlie Harraway241365.729 0
Jon Henderson1317613.556 3
Dave Kopay7243.40
Henry Dyer4379.220 0
Bob Brunet3289.314 0
Pat Richter23015.026 0
Danny Pierce166.00
Totals203235711.666 23

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Curt Knight343397.1272074.193
Totals343397.1272074.193

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Mike Bragg61249340.966
Totals61249340.966

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Walter Roberts10282.80
Rickie Harris14100.70
Ted Vactor273.50
Dave Kopay100.00
Totals27451.70

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Ted Vactor2870025.051 0
Rickie Harris1020820.831 0
Jim Harris917219.131 0
Henry Dyer57815.629 0
Chris Hanburger23316.520 0
Marlin McKeever12121.021 0
Rusty Tillman11010.010 0
Bill Brundige111.00
Mike Bass100.00
Jon Henderson100.00
Pat Richter200.00
Totals61122320.051 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Brig Owens48621.532 0
Mike Bass4379.222 0
Rickie Harris36722.325 0
Pat Fischer2136.510 0
Jon Jaqua12525.025 0
Chris Hanburger11212.012 0
Totals1524016.032 0

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Curt Knight000000002033093
Jerry Smith0900000000054
Charley Taylor0800000000048
Larry Brown5200000000042
Charlie Harraway5000000000030
Jon Henderson0300000000018
Sonny Jurgensen100000000006
Walter Roberts010000000006
Totals11230000002033000297


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