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| Final - 8.9.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Buffalo Bills | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
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| FINAL | Total |
|---|---|
| Washington | 7 |
| Buffalo | 6 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| - Buffalo Field Goal - 43-yarder by Rian Lindell. 9:37 remaining.- Washington Touchdown - 20-yard pass from Robert Griffin to Pierre Garcon. (Graham Gano kick). 5:54 remaining. |
| Quarter 2 |
| - No scoring. |
| Quarter 3 |
| - No scoring. |
| Quarter 4 |
| - Buffalo Field Goal - 45-yarder by Rian Lindell. 13:20 remaining. |
| Team statistics | Washington | Buffalo |
|---|---|---|
| Time of Possession | 28:04 | 31:56 |
| First Downs | 15 | 12 |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Interceptions | 166 15-38 1 | 119 14-34 1 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts | 87 32 | 100 23 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions | 2 1-1 1 | 1 2-0 1 |
| Penalties-Yards | 9-56 | 14-134 |
| Punts-Average | 8-40.6 | 9-46.1 |
| Player Statistics |
|---|
| RUSHERS-AWAY |
| A.Morris 15-54, E.Royster 7-21, R.Helu 4-17,C.Cooley 1-1, R.Griffin 1-0, K.Cousins 3-(-3),T.Davis 1-(-3). |
| RUSHERS-HOME |
| V.Young 5-37, J.White 5-25, T.Choice 9-16,B.Smith 3-13, M.Easley 1-9. |
| PASSERS-AWAY |
| K.Cousins 9-22-1, 74 yards,R.Grossman 2-10-0, 22 yards.R.Griffin 4-6-0, 70 yards and 1 touchdown. |
| PASSERS-HOME |
| R.Fitzpatrick 6-14-0, 61 yards.V.Young 5-12-0, 50 yards.T.Thigpen 3-8-1, 38 yards. |
| RECEIVERS-AWAY |
| J.Morgan 4-49, P.Garcon 3-58, A.Robinson 2-28,B.Banks 2-7, L.Hankerson 1-12, N.Paul 1-11,T.Davis 1-4, R.Helu 1-(-3). |
| RECEIVERS-HOME |
| T.Graham 3-37, S.Chandler 2-32, St.Johnson 2-21,D.Clowney 1-24, M.Easley 1-12, F.Onobun 1-11,R.Martin 1-6, Do.Jones 1-6, C.Spiller 1-2,T.Choice 1-(-2). |