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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)
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1940 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| TB | Sammy Baugh*+ | 26 | 3 | 11 | 20 rushes for 16 yards, 0 td, & 0 catches for 0 yards and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 1st / 6th pick / 1937 |
| FB | Jimmy Johnston | 23 | 1 | 11 | 87 rushes for 256 yards, 3 td, & 29 catches for 350 yards and 3 td | Washington Redskins / 10th / 88th pick / 1939 |
| BB | Max Krause | 31 | 7 | 8 | 4 rushes for 21 yards, 0 td, & 0 catches for 0 yards and 0 td | |
| WB | Ed Justice | 28 | 4 | 6 | 3 rushes for 34 yards, 0 td, & 15 catches for 170 yards and 2 td | |
| LE | Wayne Millner | 27 | 4 | 10 | 22 catches for 233 yards, 3 td, & 3 rushes for 31 yards and 0 td | Boston Redskins / 8th / 65th pick / 1936 |
| LT | Willie Wilkin* | 24 | 2 | 9 | ||
| LG | Dick Farman | 24 | 1 | 11 | Washington Redskins / 16th / 148th pick / 1939 |
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| C | Bob Titchenal | 23 | Rook | 7 | ||
| RG | Steve Slivinski | 23 | 1 | 10 | Washington Redskins / 13th / 118th pick / 1939 |
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| RT | Jim Barber* | 28 | 5 | 11 | ||
| RE | Charley Malone | 30 | 6 | 11 | 20 catches for 222 yards, 0 td | |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Bob Masterson | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 of 2 field goals & 15 of 16 extra points | Chicago Bears / 6th / 50th pick / 1938 |
| P | Sammy Baugh*+ | 26 | 3 | 11 | 35 punts for a 51.4 average, 1 blocked | Washington Redskins / 1st / 6th pick / 1937 |
| PR | Steve Andrako | 25 | Rook | 0 | Washington Redskins / 17th / 158th pick / 1940 |
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| KR | Steve Andrako | 25 | Rook | 0 | Washington Redskins / 17th / 158th pick / 1940 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Andrako | 25 | C-LB | 5 | 0 | 210 | 6-0 | Ohio State | 9/11/1915 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 17th / 158th pick / 1940 |
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| Jim Barber* | 28 | T | 11 | 11 | 223 | 6-3 | San Francisco | 7/21/1912 | 5 | ||
| Sammy Baugh*+ | 26 | QB-TB | 11 | 11 | 182 | 6-2 | TCU | 3/17/1914 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 6th pick / 1937 |
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| Victor Carroll | 28 | T-C-G | 11 | 4 | 235 | 6-3 | Nevada-Reno | 11/9/1912 | 4 | ||
| Turk Edwards | 33 | T | 2 | 1 | 255 | 6-2 | Washington State | 9/28/1907 | 8 | ||
| Andy Farkas | 24 | FB-HB-WB | 1 | 0 | 189 | 5-10 | Detroit Mercy | 5/2/1916 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 9th pick / 1938 |
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| Dick Farman | 24 | G | 11 | 11 | 219 | 6-0 | Washington State | 7/26/1916 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 16th / 148th pick / 1939 |
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| Frank Filchock | 24 | TB-QB-HB | 10 | 0 | 193 | 5-10 | Indiana | 10/18/1916 | 2 | Pittsburgh Pirates / 2nd / 14th pick / 1938 |
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| Bob Fisher | 24 | T | 7 | 1 | 220 | 6-2 | USC | 8/27/1916 | Rook | ||
| Ray Hare | 23 | B | 5 | 1 | 204 | 6-1 | Gonzaga | 11/21/1917 | Rook | ||
| Bob Hoffman | 23 | B | 8 | 3 | 208 | 6-1 | USC | 12/13/1917 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 9th / 78th pick / 1940 |
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| Jimmy Johnston | 23 | B | 11 | 11 | 193 | 6-1 | Washington | 4/16/1917 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 10th / 88th pick / 1939 |
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| Ed Justice | 28 | WB-HB | 7 | 6 | 200 | 6-1 | Gonzaga | 11/19/1912 | 4 | ||
| Max Krause | 31 | B | 9 | 8 | 202 | 5-10 | Gonzaga | 4/5/1909 | 7 | ||
| Charley Malone | 30 | E | 11 | 11 | 206 | 6-4 | Texas A&M | 6/18/1910 | 6 | ||
| Bob Masterson | 25 | E | 11 | 1 | 213 | 6-1 | Miami (FL) | 1/5/1915 | 2 | Chicago Bears / 6th / 50th pick / 1938 |
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| Bob McChesney | 28 | E | 11 | 0 | 195 | 6-2 | UCLA | 7/12/1912 | 4 | ||
| Jim Meade | 26 | HB | 10 | 4 | 195 | 6-1 | Maryland | 2/28/1914 | 1 | ||
| Wayne Millner | 27 | E-DE | 10 | 10 | 189 | 6-1 | Notre Dame | 1/31/1913 | 4 | Boston Redskins / 8th / 65th pick / 1936 |
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| Wilbur Moore | 24 | WB-HB-DB-FB | 10 | 0 | 187 | 5-11 | Minnesota | 4/22/1916 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 9th / 78th pick / 1939 |
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| Boyd Morgan | 25 | B | 6 | 0 | 198 | 6-0 | USC | 10/24/1915 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 18th / 168th pick / 1939 |
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| Mickey Parks | 25 | C-LB | 6 | 0 | 225 | 6-0 | Oklahoma | 12/4/1915 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 9th / 79th pick / 1938 |
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| Ernie Pinckert | 33 | B | 11 | 0 | 197 | 6-0 | USC | 5/1/1907 | 8 | ||
| Bo Russell | 24 | T | 11 | 0 | 223 | 6-1 | Auburn | 1/23/1916 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 8th / 68th pick / 1939 |
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| Sandy Sanford | 24 | E | 7 | 0 | 210 | 6-1 | Alabama,Arkansas Tech | 6/15/1916 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 15th / 138th pick / 1940 |
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| Bob Seymour | 24 | HB-FB | 9 | 0 | 205 | 6-2 | Oklahoma | 6/13/1916 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 10th / 88th pick / 1940 |
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| Clyde Shugart | 24 | G-T | 9 | 0 | 221 | 6-1 | Iowa State | 12/7/1916 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 17th / 158th pick / 1939 |
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| Steve Slivinski | 23 | G-LB | 10 | 10 | 214 | 5-10 | Washington | 8/23/1917 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 13th / 118th pick / 1939 |
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| Clem Stralka | 27 | G-T | 10 | 0 | 215 | 5-10 | Georgetown (DC) | 5/19/1913 | 2 | ||
| Bob Titchenal | 23 | E-C-LB-DE | 11 | 7 | 194 | 6-2 | San Jose State | 10/17/1917 | Rook | ||
| Dick Todd* | 26 | B | 11 | 0 | 172 | 5-11 | Texas A&M | 10/2/1914 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 38th pick / 1939 |
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| Willie Wilkin* | 24 | T | 11 | 9 | 261 | 6-4 | St. Mary's (CA) | 4/21/1916 | 2 | ||
| Bill Young | 26 | T | 10 | 1 | 247 | 6-1 | Alabama | 5/20/1914 | 3 | ||
| Roy Zimmerman | 22 | QB-WB-K | 6 | 0 | 201 | 6-2 | San Jose State | 2/20/1918 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 7th / 58th pick / 1940 |
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| Team Total | 25.7 | 11 | 208.9 | 6-0.8 | 2.3 |