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1953 Washington Redskins

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Record: 6-5-1, Finished 3rd in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 208 points (17.3/g), 8th of 12 in the NFL.
 Allowed 215 points (17.9/g), 3rd.
 Differential of -7 points (-0.6/g), 6th.
 Expected W-L: 5.8-6.2.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -3 (-0.2/g), 8th.

Coached by Curly Lambeau (6-5-1)

1953 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 27 box W 1-0 @ Chicago Cardinals 24 13 10 225 90 135 3 17 334 172 162 6
2 Fri October 2 box T 1-0-1 @ Philadelphia Eagles 21 21 13 228 143 85 2 23 315 174 141 5
3 Sun October 11 box W 2-0-1 New York Giants 13 9 14 309 94 215 4 11 139 37 102 7
4 Sun October 18 box L 2-1-1 Cleveland Browns 14 30 12 246 87 159 3 24 403 206 197 1
5 Sun October 25 box L 2-2-1 @ Baltimore Colts 17 27 17 296 129 167 6 17 329 115 214 3
6 Sun November 1 box L 2-3-1 @ Cleveland Browns 3 27 15 298 205 93 6 17 379 189 190 1
7 Sun November 8 box W 3-3-1 Chicago Cardinals 28 17 18 367 105 262 2 11 241 79 162 2
8 Sun November 15 box L 3-4-1 Chicago Bears 24 27 14 291 177 114 4 25 354 117 237 5
9 Sun November 22 box W 4-4-1 @ New York Giants 24 21 17 253 178 75 3 25 371 211 160 3
10 Sun November 29 box W 5-4-1 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 17 9 17 216 77 139 3 16 285 242 43 4
11 Sun December 6 box W 6-4-1 Philadelphia Eagles 10 0 19 275 116 159 4 6 137 71 66 5
12 Sun December 13 box L 6-5-1 Pittsburgh Steelers 13 14 15 230 107 123 7 18 351 139 212 2