The Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 44th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 39th in Washington, D.C. The team failed to improve on their 10–4 record from 1974 and finished 8–6, and missed the playoffs for the first time since 1970.
Offseason
NFL draft
Personnel
Staff / Coaches
Roster
Regular season
Schedule Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap 1 September 21 New Orleans Saints W 41–3 1–0 RFK Stadium 54,414 Recap 2 September 28 New York Giants W 49–13 2–0 RFK Stadium 54,953 Recap 3 October 5 at Philadelphia Eagles L 10–26 2–1 Veterans Stadium 64,397 Recap 4 St. Louis Cardinals W 27–17 3–1 RFK Stadium 54,693 Recap 5 October 19 at Houston Oilers L 10–13 3–2 Astrodome 49,566 Recap 6 October 26 at Cleveland Browns W 23–7 4–2 Cleveland Municipal Stadium 56,702 Recap 7 November 2 Dallas Cowboys W 30–24 (OT) 5–2 RFK Stadium 55,004 Recap 8 November 9 at New York Giants W 21–13 6–2 Shea Stadium 57,242 Recap 9 November 16 at St. Louis Cardinals L 17–20 (OT) 6–3 Busch Memorial Stadium 49,919 Recap 10 November 23 Oakland Raiders L 23–26 (OT) 6–4 RFK Stadium 53,582 Recap 11 November 30 Minnesota Vikings W 31–30 7–4 RFK Stadium 54,498 Recap 12 December 7 at Atlanta Falcons W 30–27 8–4 Atlanta Stadium 52,809 Recap 13 at Dallas Cowboys L 10–31 8–5 Texas Stadium 61,091 Recap 14 December 21 Philadelphia Eagles L 3–26 8–6 RFK Stadium 49,385 Recap Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Season summary
Week 2
Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2013-Dec-10.
Week 6
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Week 7
Source: Pro-Football-Reference.com
Week 8
Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2013-Dec-10.
Standings
Postseason For the first time since 1970, the Redskins did not qualify for the postseason in 1975.
Awards and records
Milestones
References