Washington Redskins at Minnesota Vikings 20 to 27

Saturday, December 22, 1973, Divisional Round

The Redskins began their playoff run on the road against the Vikings on Saturday, December 22, 1973. The Vikings won, 27-20 and advanced to play Dallas Cowboys. The Redskins finished their season 10-4-0 in the regular season, 0-1 in the playoffs.


Washington Redskins offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
314 159 155 2 18

Coaches

Head Coach: George Allen Offensive Coordinator: Ted Marchibroda Defensive Coordinator: Torgy Torgeson Offensive Line Coach: Bill Austin Secondary Coach: Ralph Hawkins Special Teams Coach: Paul Lanham Director of Player Personnel: C.A. Temerario Executive Assistant to the General Manager: C.A. Temerario


Minnesota Vikings offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
359 218 141 2 17

Coaches

Head Coach: Bud Grant Offensive Coordinator: Jerry Burns Defensive Coordinator: Neill Armstrong Offensive Line Coach: John Michels Defensive Line Coach: Jack Patera Vice President: Jim Finks General Manager: Jim Finks