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1959 Washington Redskins
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Record: 3-9-0, Finished 5th in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 185 points (15.4/g), 12th of 12 in the NFL.
Allowed 350 points (29.2/g), 12th.
Differential of -165 points (-13.8/g), 12th.
Expected W-L: 2.2-9.8.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -13 (-1.1/g), 9th.
Coached by Mike Nixon (3-9-0)
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1959 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Drafted Players
Glossary · CSV · PRE · Draft Index · Full 1959 Draft Results| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | Don Allard | QB | 2 | 1961 | 1962 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Boston College | |||||||||||
| 3 | 28 | WAS | Emil Karas | LB | 7 | 1959 | 1966 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 71 | Dayton | |||||||||||
| 4 | 40 | WAS | Jim Wood | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Oklahoma State | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 49 | WAS | Bob Wetoska | T | 10 | 1960 | 1969 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 128 | Notre Dame | |||||||||||
| 6 | 65 | WAS | Jim McFalls | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | VMI | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 76 | WAS | Don Lawrence | DT | 3 | 1959 | 1961 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | Notre Dame | |||||||||||
| 7 | 79 | WAS | Mitch Ogiego | QB | 0 | 0 | 0 | Iowa | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 81 | WAS | Jim Kenney | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Boston University | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | 89 | WAS | Gene O'Pella | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Villanova | |||||||||||||||
| 9 | 100 | WAS | Dick Haley | DB | 6 | 1959 | 1964 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 14 | 51 | 1 | 8 | 78 | 0 | Pittsburgh | |||||
| 10 | 113 | WAS | Ron Toth | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Notre Dame | |||||||||||||||
| 11 | 124 | WAS | Gerry Marciniak | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | Michigan | |||||||||||||||
| 12 | 137 | WAS | Roger Wypyszynski | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | St. Norbert | |||||||||||||||
| 13 | 148 | WAS | Billy Shoemake | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | LSU | |||||||||||||||
| 14 | 161 | WAS | Kurt Schwarz | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | Maryland | |||||||||||||||
| 15 | 172 | WAS | Fred Hood | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Northeast Oklahoma | |||||||||||||||
| 16 | 185 | WAS | Dick Splain | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | New Haven | |||||||||||||||
| 17 | 196 | WAS | Jim Healy | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | Holy Cross | |||||||||||||||
| 18 | 209 | WAS | Joe Kapp | QB | 4 | 1967 | 1970 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 51 | 449 | 918 | 5911 | 40 | 64 | 119 | 611 | 5 | California | |||
| 19 | 220 | WAS | Bobby Lauder | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Auburn | |||||||||||||||
| 20 | 233 | WAS | Billy Brewer | DB | 1 | 1960 | 1960 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | Mississippi | |||||||||||
| 21 | 244 | WAS | Mel Reight | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | West Virginia | |||||||||||||||
| 22 | 257 | WAS | Art Gob | DE | 2 | 1959 | 1960 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | Pittsburgh | |||||||||||
| 23 | 268 | WAS | Clarence Alexander | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Southeast Louisiana | |||||||||||||||
| 24 | 281 | WAS | George Darrah | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Franklin & Marshall | |||||||||||||||
| 25 | 292 | WAS | Bob Sargent | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Colby | |||||||||||||||
| 26 | 305 | WAS | Gene Grabosky | DT | 1 | 1960 | 1960 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Syracuse | |||||||||||
| 27 | 316 | WAS | Norm Odyniec | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Notre Dame | |||||||||||||||
| 28 | 329 | WAS | Billy Austin | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Rutgers | |||||||||||||||
| 29 | 340 | WAS | Don Lockwood | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tulane | |||||||||||||||
| 30 | 353 | WAS | Jim Colclough | E | 9 | 1960 | 1968 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 126 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 283 | 5001 | 39 | Boston College | |||||