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1951 Washington Redskins

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Record: 5-7-0, Finished 3rd in NFL American Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 183 points (15.2/g), 11th of 12 in the NFL.
 Allowed 296 points (24.7/g), 10th.
 Differential of -113 points (-9.4/g), 10th.
 Expected W-L: 2.9-9.1.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -10 (-0.8/g), 11th.

Coached by Herman Ball (0-3-0) and Dick Todd (5-4-0)

1951 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 4 WAS Leon Heath FB 3 1951 1953 0 0 3 31 230 813 6 29 194 1 Oklahoma
2 15 WAS Ed Salem DB 1 1951 1951 0 0 1 12 0 3 0 0 2 Alabama
2 21 WAS Jim Staton DT 1 1951 1951 0 0 0 8 Wake Forest
3 29 WAS Walt Yowarsky DE 6 1951 1958 0 0 4 64 Kentucky
4 40 WAS Paul Giroski T 0 0 0 Rice
6 65 WAS John Martinkovic DE 7 1951 1957 0 3 7 84 Xavier (OH)
7 76 WAS Johnny Papit HB 3 1951 1953 0 0 0 29 95 379 1 7 123 1 Virginia
8 87 WAS Billy Cox DE 3 1951 1955 0 0 2 26 5 6 0 7 90 0 Duke
9 101 WAS Jake Rowden C 0 0 0 Maryland
10 111 WAS James Janosek T 0 0 0 Purdue
11 124 WAS Bill DeChard B 0 0 0 Holy Cross
12 138 WAS Al Applegate G 0 0 0 Scranton
13 149 WAS Dick Campbell B 0 0 0 Wyoming
15 174 WAS Vic Thomas T 0 0 0 Colorado
16 185 WAS Bob Bates C 0 0 0 Texas A&M
17 196 WAS Gene Brito DE 9 1951 1960 3 5 9 97 47 618 2 Loyola Marymount
18 210 WAS Dom Fucci DB 1 1955 1955 0 0 0 12 Kentucky
19 221 WAS Buddy Brown G 6 1951 1956 0 0 5 71 Arkansas
20 232 WAS John Kerestes B 0 0 0 Purdue
21 246 WAS Clarence Marable T 0 0 0 TCU
22 257 WAS Elliot Speed C 0 0 0 Alabama
23 268 WAS Cecil Martin B 0 0 0 North Texas
24 282 WAS Tom Powers B 0 0 0 Duke
25 293 WAS Bob Chubb E 0 0 0 Shippensburg
26 304 WAS Johnny Williams DB 3 1952 1954 0 1 3 35 2 3 0 1 13 0 USC
27 318 WAS Bill Johnson B 0 0 0 Stetson
28 329 WAS John Kadlec G 0 0 0 Missouri
29 340 WAS Art Stewart B 0 0 0 SE Oklahoma
30 354 WAS Nick Bolkovac DT 2 1953 1954 0 0 1 17 Pittsburgh