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1940 Washington Redskins

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Record: 9-2-0, Finished 1st in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 245 points (22.3/g), 1st of 10 in the NFL.
 Allowed 142 points (12.9/g), 3rd.
 Differential of 103 points (9.4/g), 1st.
 Expected W-L: 8.6-2.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.5/g), 8th.

Coached by Ray Flaherty (9-2-0)

1940 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Drafted Players

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Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 8 WAS Ed Boell B 0 0 0 NYU
3 23 WAS Burt (Buddy) Banker B 0 0 0 Tulane
5 38 WAS Bill Kirchem T 0 0 0 Tulane
6 48 WAS Joe Boyd T 0 0 0 Texas A&M
7 58 WAS Roy Zimmerman QB 9 1940 1948 0 1 17 84 299 703 4801 44 70 200 244 6 5 36 0 San Jose State
8 68 WAS Roland (Bud) Orf E 0 0 0 Missouri
9 78 WAS Bob Hoffman B 6 1940 1949 0 0 0 54 111 398 10 7 71 1 USC
10 88 WAS Bob Seymour HB 7 1940 1946 0 1 2 73 397 1311 12 72 817 11 Oklahoma
11 98 WAS Howard Stoecker T 0 0 0 USC
12 108 WAS Allen Johnson G 0 0 0 Duke
13 118 WAS Sam Bartholomew FB 1 1941 1941 0 0 0 9 21 69 0 3 15 0 Tennessee
14 128 WAS Ernie Lain B 0 0 0 Rice
15 138 WAS Sandy Sanford E 1 1940 1940 0 0 0 7 1 13 0 Alabama
16 148 WAS Bolo Perdue DE 2 1940 1946 0 0 0 20 2 28 0 Arkansas
17 158 WAS Steve Andrako C 1 1940 1940 0 0 0 5 Ohio State
18 168 WAS Jay Graybeal B 0 0 0 Oregon
19 178 WAS Charley Slagle B 0 0 0 North Carolina
20 188 WAS F.W. (Buck) Murphy B 0 0 0 Georgia Tech
21 193 WAS Mel Wetzel T 0 0 0 Missouri
22 198 WAS Steve Sitko B 0 0 0 Notre Dame