Buffalo Bills at Washington Redskins 24 to 17
Sunday, December 17, 1972, Week 14The Buffalo Bills played the Washington Redskins in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, December 17, 1972, Week 14 of the 1972 season. The Bills won by a score of 24-17. With this game, the Redskins finished the season 6-1-0 at home, while the Bills finished 2-5-0 on the road for the 1972 season.
The Redskins finished the season with a record of 11-3-0, while the Bills finished the season at 4-9-1.
Buffalo Bills offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 264 | 80 | 184 | 2 | 17 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Lou Saban Wide Receivers Coach: Robert Shaw Offensive Line Coach: Jim Ringo Defensive Line Coach: Stan Jones Linebackers Coach: Jim Dooley Defensive Backs Coach: Billy Atkins Special Teams Coach: Ed Cavanaugh
Washington Redskins offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171 | 38 | 133 | 3 | 15 |
Coaches
Head Coach: George Allen Offensive Coordinator: Ted Marchibroda Defensive Coordinator: Torgy Torgeson Offensive Line Coach: Mike McCormack Defensive Backs Coach: Charley Winner Secondary Coach: Ralph Hawkins Assistant Coach: Mike McCormack Director of Player Personnel: C.A. Temerario Executive Assistant to the General Manager: C.A. Temerario