1977 Washington Redskins season
1977 Washington Redskins season | |
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Head coach | George Allen |
Home field | RFK Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 9–5 |
Division place | 2nd NFC East |
Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1977 Washington Redskins season was the franchise’s 46th season overall, and would be the last under Hall of Fame head coach George Allen. The season began with the team trying to improve on their 10–4 record from 1976, but they would finish 9-5 and fail to qualify for postseason play.
Offseason
NFL Draft
Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
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4 | 97 | Duncan McColl | Defensive end | Stanford |
7 | 190 | Reggie Haynes | Tight end | UNLV |
9 | 246 | Mike Northington | Running back | Purdue |
10 | 273 | James Sykes | Running back | Rice |
11 | 300 | Don Harris | Defensive back | Rutgers |
12 | 327 | Curtis Kirkland | Defensive end | Missouri |
Roster
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Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Reserve lists
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Regular season
Schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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1 | September 18, 1977 | at New York Giants | L 20–17 | |
2 | September 25, 1977 | Atlanta Falcons | W 10–6 | |
3 | October 2, 1977 | St. Louis Cardinals | W 24–14 | |
4 | October 9, 1977 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 10–0 | |
5 | October 16, 1977 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 34–16 | |
6 | October 23, 1977 | New York Giants | L 17–6 | |
7 | October 30, 1977 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 23–17 | |
8 | November 7, 1977 | at Baltimore Colts | L 10–3 | |
9 | November 13, 1977 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 17–14 | |
10 | November 21, 1977 | Green Bay Packers | W 10–9 | |
11 | November 27, 1977 | Dallas Cowboys | L 14–7 | |
12 | December 4, 1977 | at Buffalo Bills | W 10–0 | |
13 | December 10, 1977 | at St. Louis Cardinals | W 26–20 | |
14 | December 17, 1977 | Los Angeles Rams | W 17–14 |
Game summaries
Week 14
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Standings
NFC East | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
Dallas Cowboys(1) | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 7–1 | 11–1 | 345 | 212 | W4 |
Washington Redskins | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 4–4 | 8–4 | 196 | 189 | W3 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 4–4 | 7–5 | 272 | 287 | L4 |
Philadelphia Eagles | 5 | 9 | 0 | .357 | 2–6 | 4–8 | 220 | 207 | W2 |
New York Giants | 5 | 9 | 0 | .357 | 3–5 | 5–7 | 181 | 265 | L2 |
References
- ↑ http://www.footballdb.com/teams/nfl/washington-redskins/draft/1977
- ↑ Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2014-Jun-30.
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