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1987 Washington Redskins
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Record: 11-4-0, Finished 1st in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
1987 Super Bowl Champions
Scored 379 points (25.3/g), 4th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 285 points (19.0/g), 6th.
Differential of 94 points (6.3/g), 4th.
Expected W-L: 9.9-5.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -3 (-0.2/g), 16th.
Coached by Joe Gibbs (11-4-0)
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1987 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Day | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 13 | box | W | 1-0 | Philadelphia Eagles | 34 | 24 | 19 | 374 | 264 | 110 | 2 | 24 | 351 | 239 | 112 | 4 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 20 | box | L | 1-1 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 20 | 21 | 21 | 335 | 190 | 145 | 3 | 18 | 394 | 269 | 125 | 1 |
| 3 | Sun | October 4 | box | W | 2-1 | St. Louis Cardinals | 28 | 21 | 18 | 452 | 334 | 118 | 1 | 27 | 398 | 231 | 167 | ||
| 4 | Sun | October 11 | box | W | 3-1 | @ | New York Giants | 38 | 12 | 24 | 376 | 176 | 200 | 2 | 13 | 171 | 124 | 47 | 3 |
| 5 | Mon | October 19 | box | W | 4-1 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 13 | 7 | 19 | 339 | 153 | 186 | 3 | 18 | 316 | 223 | 93 | 3 |
| 6 | Sun | October 25 | box | W | 5-1 | New York Jets | 17 | 16 | 16 | 378 | 275 | 103 | 2 | 14 | 200 | 126 | 74 | 1 | |
| 7 | Sun | November 1 | box | W | 6-1 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 27 | 7 | 24 | 406 | 107 | 299 | 1 | 14 | 280 | 259 | 21 | 4 |
| 8 | Sun | November 8 | box | L | 6-2 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 27 | 31 | 23 | 360 | 231 | 129 | 4 | 23 | 427 | 232 | 195 | 4 |
| 9 | Sun | November 15 | box | W | 7-2 | Detroit Lions | 20 | 13 | 18 | 309 | 174 | 135 | 2 | 23 | 341 | 238 | 103 | 4 | |
| 10 | Mon | November 23 | box | L | 7-3 | Los Angeles Rams | 26 | 30 | 20 | 343 | 277 | 66 | 2 | 14 | 234 | 96 | 138 | 1 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 29 | box | W | 8-3 | New York Giants | 23 | 19 | 20 | 357 | 275 | 82 | 4 | 16 | 319 | 200 | 119 | 1 | |
| 12 | Sun | December 6 | box | W | 9-3 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 34 | 17 | 18 | 411 | 231 | 180 | 3 | 21 | 323 | 195 | 128 | 2 |
| 13 | Sun | December 13 | box | W | 10-3 | Dallas Cowboys | 24 | 20 | 15 | 317 | 249 | 68 | 2 | 25 | 428 | 341 | 87 | 2 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 20 | box | L | 10-4 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 21 | 23 | 28 | 472 | 268 | 204 | 2 | 22 | 459 | 393 | 66 | 1 |
| 15 | Sat | December 26 | box | W | 11-4 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 27 | 24 | 18 | 368 | 291 | 77 | 4 | 24 | 381 | 177 | 204 | 3 |
| Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
| Division | Sun | January 10 | box | W | 12-4 | @ | Chicago Bears | 21 | 17 | 17 | 272 | 200 | 72 | 2 | 15 | 280 | 170 | 110 | 3 |
| ConfChamp | Sun | January 17 | box | W | 13-4 | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | 10 | 11 | 280 | 119 | 161 | 16 | 259 | 183 | 76 | 1 | ||
| SuperBowl | Sun | January 31 | box | W | 14-4 | N | Denver Broncos | 42 | 10 | 25 | 602 | 322 | 280 | 1 | 18 | 327 | 230 | 97 | 3 |