The Body Bag Game

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The Body Bag Game
Washington Redskins Philadelphia Eagles
(5-3) (4-4)
14 28
Head coach: 
Joe Gibbs		 Head coach: 
Buddy Ryan
1 2 3 4 Total
WAS 14
PHI 28
Date 1990-11-12
Stadium Veterans Stadium
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Network ABC
Announcers Al Michaels, Frank Gifford and Dan Dierdorf

The Body Bag Game was a Monday Night Football game that was played on November 12, 1990. During this game, eight Redskins were injured, including starting quarterback Mark Rypien and backup Jeff Rutledge. The Redskins had to end the game with rookie running back/kick returner Brian Mitchell at quarterback.

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