2020 Washington Redskins season
The 2020 season is the Washington Redskins' 89th in the National Football League and their first under head coach Ron Rivera. They will look to improve on their 3–13 season from 2019 and return to the playoffs for the first time since 2015.
2020 Washington Redskins season | |
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Head coach | Ron Rivera |
General manager | Kyle Smith (de facto) |
Owner | Daniel Snyder |
Home field | FedExField |
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For the fourth time in five seasons, the Redskins will play on Thanksgiving Day, as they will play at the Dallas Cowboys for the third time in that span. Also notable is their absence from Monday Night Football, their first time off the program (excluding pre- and postseason) since 1999.
Draft
Round | Selection | Player | Position | College | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Chase Young | DE | Ohio State | |
3 | 66 | Antonio Gibson | RB | Memphis | |
4 | 108 | Saahdiq Charles | OT | LSU | |
142 | Antonio Gandy-Golden | WR | Liberty | Compensatory pick | |
5 | 156 | Keith Ismael | C | San Diego State | from San Francisco |
162 | Khaleke Hudson | LB | Michigan | from Seattle | |
7 | 216 | Kamren Curl | SS | Arkansas | |
229 | James Smith-Williams | DE | NC State | from Denver |
Notes
- The Redskins traded their second-round selection (No. 34 overall), along with their 2019 second-round selection to the Indianapolis Colts in exchange for the Colts' 2019 first-round selection.
- The Redskins traded their fifth-round selection to the Carolina Panthers in exchange for quarterback Kyle Allen.
- The Redskins traded cornerback Quinton Dunbar to the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for a fifth-round selection from Seattle.
- The Redskins traded their sixth-round selection to the Denver Broncos in exchange for quarterback Case Keenum and the Broncos' seventh-round selection.
- The Redskins traded offensive tackle Trent Williams to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for the 49ers' fifth-round selection and a third-round selection in the 2021 draft.
Staff
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Current roster
Preseason
The Redskins' preseason schedule was announced on May 7, and is subject to change, pending developments in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
Week | Date | Time (ET) | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | TV | Recap |
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1 | August 15 | 4:00 p.m. | Tennessee Titans | FedExField | NBC Sports Washington / NBC4 | |||
2 | August 24 | 8:00 p.m. | at Indianapolis Colts | Lucas Oil Stadium | ESPN | |||
3 | August 29 | 7:00 p.m. | at Jacksonville Jaguars | TIAA Bank Stadium | NBC Sports Washington / NBC4 | |||
4 | September 3 | 7:30 p.m. | Baltimore Ravens | FedExField | NBC Sports Washington / NBC4 |
Regular season
Schedule
The Redskins' 2020 schedule was announced on May 7, and is subject to change, pending developments in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
Week | Date | Time (ET) | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | TV | Recap |
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1 | September 13 | 1:00 p.m. | Philadelphia Eagles | FedExField | Fox | |||
2 | September 20 | 4:05 p.m. | at Arizona Cardinals | State Farm Stadium | Fox | |||
3 | September 27 | 1:00 p.m. | at Cleveland Browns | FirstEnergy Stadium | Fox | |||
4 | October 4 | 1:00 p.m. | Baltimore Ravens | FedExField | CBS | |||
5 | October 11 | 1:00 p.m. | Los Angeles Rams | FedExField | Fox | |||
6 | October 18 | 1:00 p.m. | at New York Giants | MetLife Stadium | Fox | |||
7 | October 25 | 1:00 p.m. | Dallas Cowboys | FedExField | Fox | |||
8 | Bye | |||||||
9 | November 8 | 1:00 p.m. | New York Giants | FedExField | Fox | |||
10 | November 15 | 1:00 p.m. | at Detroit Lions | Ford Field | Fox | |||
11 | November 22 | 1:00 p.m. | Cincinnati Bengals | FedExField | CBS | |||
12 | November 26 | 4:30 p.m. | at Dallas Cowboys | AT&T Stadium | Fox | |||
13 | December 6 | 1:00 p.m. | at Pittsburgh Steelers | Heinz Field | Fox | |||
14 | December 13 | 4:25 p.m. | at San Francisco 49ers | Levi's Stadium | Fox | |||
15 | December 20 | 1:00 p.m. | Seattle Seahawks | FedExField | Fox | |||
16 | December 27 | 1:00 p.m. | Carolina Panthers | FedExField | CBS | |||
17 | January 3 | 1:00 p.m. | at Philadelphia Eagles | Lincoln Financial Field | Fox |
Notes:
- Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
- Networks and times from Weeks 5–17 are subject to change as a result of flexible scheduling; Week 12 is exempt, as it occurs on Thanksgiving.
References
- Haislop, Todd (May 7, 2020). "The NFL schedule and coronavirus: What to know about fans in stadiums, tickets, COVID-19 testing & more for 2020 season". The Sporting News. Retrieved May 7, 2020.