1946 Washington Redskins season
The 1946 Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 15th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 9th in Washington, D.C.. The team failed to improve on their 8–2 record from 1945 and finished 5-5-1.
| 1946 Washington Redskins season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Turk Edwards |
| Owner | George Preston Marshall |
| Home field | Griffith Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 5–5–1 |
| Division place | 3rd NFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 29, 1946 | Pittsburgh Steelers | T 14–14 | |
| 2 | October 6, 1946 | Detroit Lions | W 17–16 | |
| 3 | October 13, 1946 | New York Giants | W 24–14 | |
| 4 | October 20, 1946 | at Boston Yanks | W 14–6 | |
| 5 | October 27, 1946 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 28–24 | |
| 6 | November 3, 1946 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 14–7 | |
| 7 | November 10, 1946 | Boston Yanks | W 17–14 | |
| 8 | November 17, 1946 | at Chicago Bears | L 24–20 | |
| 9 | November 24, 1946 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 27–10 | |
| 10 | December 1, 1946 | Green Bay Packers | L 20–7 | |
| 11 | December 8, 1946 | at New York Giants | L 31–0 |
Standings
| NFL Eastern Division | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
| New York Giants | 7 | 3 | 1 | .700 | 5–2–1 | 236 | 162 | W1 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 5–3 | 231 | 220 | W2 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 4–3–1 | 136 | 117 | L2 | |
| Washington Redskins | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 4–3–1 | 171 | 191 | L2 | |
| Boston Yanks | 2 | 8 | 1 | .200 | 0–7–1 | 189 | 273 | L1 | |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
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