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1988 Washington Redskins
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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 345 points (21.6/g), 10th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 387 points (24.2/g), 26th.
Differential of -42 points (-2.6/g), 17th.
Expected W-L: 6.9-9.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -24 (-1.5/g), 28th.
Coached by Joe Gibbs (7-9-0)
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1988 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Doug Williams | 33 | 10 | 10 | 213 for 380, 2,609 yards, 15 td, 12 int, & 9 rushes for 0 yards and 1 td | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 17th pick / 1978 |
| QB | Mark Rypien | 26 | Rook | 6 | 114 for 208, 1,730 yards, 18 td, 13 int, & 9 rushes for 31 yards and 1 td | Washington Redskins / 6th / 146th pick / 1986 |
| RB | Craig McEwen | 23 | 1 | 8 | 0 rushes for 0 yards, 0 td, & 23 catches for 323 yards and 0 td | |
| FB | Timmy Smith | 24 | 1 | 8 | 155 rushes for 470 yards, 3 td, & 8 catches for 53 yards and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 5th / 117th pick / 1987 |
| WR | Gary Clark | 26 | 3 | 13 | 59 catches for 892 yards, 7 td, & 2 rushes for 6 yards and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 55th pick / 1984 Supp |
| WR | Art Monk | 31 | 8 | 13 | 72 catches for 946 yards, 5 td, & 7 rushes for 46 yards and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 1st / 18th pick / 1980 |
| TE | Don Warren | 32 | 9 | 14 | 12 catches for 112 yards, 0 td | Washington Redskins / 4th / 103rd pick / 1979 |
| TE | Joe Caravello | 25 | 1 | 6 | 2 catches for 15 yards, 0 td | |
| LT | Joe Jacoby | 29 | 7 | 13 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| LT | Jim Lachey | 25 | 3 | 14 | 1 fumble recovered | San Diego Chargers / 1st / 12th pick / 1985 |
| LG | Raleigh McKenzie | 25 | 3 | 14 | Washington Redskins / 11th / 290th pick / 1985 |
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| C | Jeff Bostic | 30 | 8 | 11 | ||
| C | Raleigh McKenzie | 25 | 3 | 14 | Washington Redskins / 11th / 290th pick / 1985 |
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| RG | Mark May* | 29 | 7 | 16 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 20th pick / 1981 |
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| RG | R.C. Thielemann | 33 | 11 | 8 | Atlanta Falcons / 2nd / 36th pick / 1977 |
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| RT | Jim Lachey | 25 | 3 | 14 | 1 fumble recovered | San Diego Chargers / 1st / 12th pick / 1985 |
| RT | Mark May* | 29 | 7 | 16 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 20th pick / 1981 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Charles Mann* | 27 | 5 | 13 | 5.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 84th pick / 1983 |
| LDT | Dave Butz | 38 | 15 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 5th pick / 1973 |
| RDT | Darryl Grant | 29 | 7 | 16 | 4.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Washington Redskins / 9th / 231st pick / 1981 |
| RDE | Dexter Manley | 29 | 7 | 13 | 9.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 5th / 119th pick / 1981 |
| RDE | Markus Koch | 25 | 2 | 6 | 3.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 30th pick / 1986 |
| LLB | Monte Coleman | 31 | 9 | 9 | 3.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Washington Redskins / 11th / 289th pick / 1979 |
| LLB | Mel Kaufman | 30 | 7 | 6 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| MLB | Neal Olkewicz | 31 | 9 | 16 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | |
| RLB | Wilber Marshall | 26 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Chicago Bears / 1st / 11th pick / 1984 |
| LCB | Barry Wilburn | 25 | 3 | 10 | 0.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Washington Redskins / 8th / 219th pick / 1985 |
| LCB | Brian Davis | 25 | 1 | 6 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 30th pick / 1987 |
| RCB | Darrell Green | 28 | 5 | 15 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Washington Redskins / 1st / 28th pick / 1983 |
| SS | Alvin Walton | 24 | 2 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 75th pick / 1986 |
| FS | Todd Bowles | 25 | 2 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Chip Lohmiller | 22 | Rook | 0 | 19 of 26 field goals & 40 of 41 extra points | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 55th pick / 1988 |
| P | Greg Coleman | 34 | 11 | 0 | 39 punts for a 38.6 average, 0 blocked | Cincinnati Bengals / 14th / 398th pick / 1976 |
| PR | Derrick Shepard | 24 | 1 | 0 | 12 punt returns for a 8.7 average and 0 td | |
| KR | Jamie Morris | 23 | Rook | 4 | 21 kick returns for a 19.7 average and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 4th / 109th pick / 1988 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Anthony Allen | 29 | WR | 14 | 0 | 180 | 5-11 | Washington | 6/29/1959 | 3 | Atlanta Falcons / 6th / 156th pick / 1983 |
| David Archer | 26 | QB | 1 | 0 | 207 | 6-2 | Iowa State,Snow College (UT) | 2/15/1962 | 4 | |
| Tommy Barnhardt | 25 | P | 4 | 0 | 228 | 6-2 | East Carolina,North Carolina | 6/11/1963 | 1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 9th / 223rd pick / 1986 |
| Jeff Bostic | 30 | C | 13 | 11 | 268 | 6-2 | Clemson | 9/18/1958 | 8 | |
| Todd Bowles | 25 | DB | 16 | 16 | 203 | 6-2 | Temple | 11/18/1963 | 2 | |
| Reggie Branch | 26 | RB | 7 | 0 | 232 | 5-11 | East Carolina,West Virginia State | 10/22/1962 | 3 | |
| Kelvin Bryant | 28 | RB | 10 | 4 | 195 | 6-2 | North Carolina | 9/26/1960 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 7th / 196th pick / 1983 |
| Dave Butz | 38 | DT-DE | 16 | 16 | 291 | 6-7 | Purdue | 6/23/1950 | 15 | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 5th pick / 1973 |
| Ravin Caldwell | 25 | LB | 16 | 1 | 233 | 6-3 | Arkansas | 8/4/1963 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 113th pick / 1986 |
| Joe Caravello | 25 | TE | 12 | 6 | 270 | 6-3 | Tulane | 6/6/1963 | 1 | |
| Gary Clark | 26 | WR | 16 | 13 | 173 | 5-9 | James Madison | 5/1/1962 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 55th pick / 1984 Supp |
| Greg Coleman | 34 | P | 10 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | Florida A&M | 9/9/1954 | 11 | Cincinnati Bengals / 14th / 398th pick / 1976 |
| Monte Coleman | 31 | LB | 13 | 9 | 242 | 6-2 | Central Arkansas | 11/4/1957 | 9 | Washington Redskins / 11th / 289th pick / 1979 |
| Steve Cox | 30 | P-K | 1 | 0 | 195 | 6-4 | Arkansas,Tulsa | 5/11/1958 | 7 | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 134th pick / 1981 |
| Travis Curtis | 23 | DB | 1 | 0 | 180 | 5-10 | West Virginia | 9/27/1965 | 1 | |
| Brian Davis | 25 | DB | 9 | 6 | 190 | 6-2 | Nebraska | 8/31/1963 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 30th pick / 1987 |
| Steve Gage | 24 | DB | 16 | 1 | 210 | 6-3 | Tulsa | 5/10/1964 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 6th / 144th pick / 1987 |
| Kurt Gouveia | 24 | LB | 16 | 0 | 233 | 6-1 | BYU | 9/14/1964 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 8th / 213th pick / 1986 |
| Darryl Grant | 29 | DT-G-C-T | 16 | 16 | 269 | 6-1 | Rice | 11/22/1959 | 7 | Washington Redskins / 9th / 231st pick / 1981 |
| Darrell Green | 28 | DB | 15 | 15 | 184 | 5-9 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 2/15/1960 | 5 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 28th pick / 1983 |
| Keith Griffin | 27 | RB | 8 | 0 | 185 | 5-8 | Miami (FL) | 10/26/1961 | 4 | Washington Redskins / 10th / 279th pick / 1984 |
| Russ Grimm | 29 | G-C | 5 | 4 | 273 | 6-3 | Pittsburgh | 5/2/1959 | 7 | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 69th pick / 1981 |
| Dean Hamel | 27 | DT | 16 | 0 | 279 | 6-3 | Tulsa | 7/7/1961 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 12th / 309th pick / 1985 |
| Steve Hamilton | 27 | DE-DT | 15 | 0 | 263 | 6-4 | East Carolina | 9/28/1961 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 55th pick / 1984 |
| Dave Harbour | 23 | C | 15 | 0 | 265 | 6-4 | Illinois | 10/23/1965 | Rook | |
| Joe Jacoby | 29 | T-G | 16 | 13 | 305 | 6-7 | Louisville | 7/6/1959 | 7 | |
| Billy Johnson | 36 | WR | 1 | 0 | 170 | 5-9 | Widener | 1/21/1952 | 14 | Houston Oilers / 15th / 365th pick / 1974 |
| Anthony Jones | 28 | TE | 8 | 3 | 248 | 6-3 | Md-Eastern Shore,Wichita State | 5/16/1960 | 4 | Washington Redskins / 11th / 306th pick / 1984 |
| Mel Kaufman | 30 | LB | 11 | 6 | 221 | 6-2 | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo | 2/24/1958 | 7 | |
| Markus Koch | 25 | DE-DT | 11 | 6 | 270 | 6-5 | Boise State | 2/13/1963 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 30th pick / 1986 |
| Jim Lachey | 25 | T | 15 | 14 | 294 | 6-6 | Ohio State | 6/4/1963 | 3 | San Diego Chargers / 1st / 12th pick / 1985 |
| Chip Lohmiller | 22 | K | 16 | 0 | 213 | 6-3 | Minnesota | 7/16/1966 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 55th pick / 1988 |
| Dexter Manley | 29 | DE | 16 | 13 | 253 | 6-3 | Oklahoma State | 7/2/1959 | 7 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 119th pick / 1981 |
| Charles Mann* | 27 | DE | 14 | 13 | 268 | 6-6 | Nevada-Reno | 4/12/1961 | 5 | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 84th pick / 1983 |
| Greg Manusky | 22 | LB | 7 | 0 | 238 | 6-1 | Colgate | 8/12/1966 | Rook | |
| Wilber Marshall | 26 | LB | 16 | 16 | 231 | 6-1 | Florida | 4/18/1962 | 4 | Chicago Bears / 1st / 11th pick / 1984 |
| Mark May* | 29 | G-T-C | 16 | 16 | 295 | 6-6 | Pittsburgh | 11/2/1959 | 7 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 20th pick / 1981 |
| Craig McEwen | 23 | TE-RB | 14 | 8 | 220 | 6-1 | Utah | 12/16/1965 | 1 | |
| Raleigh McKenzie | 25 | G-C-T | 16 | 14 | 290 | 6-2 | Tennessee | 2/8/1963 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 11th / 290th pick / 1985 |
| Ron Middleton | 23 | TE | 2 | 0 | 262 | 6-2 | Auburn | 7/17/1965 | 2 | |
| Art Monk | 31 | WR | 16 | 13 | 210 | 6-3 | Syracuse | 12/5/1957 | 8 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 18th pick / 1980 |
| Jamie Morris | 23 | RB | 16 | 4 | 188 | 5-7 | Michigan | 6/6/1965 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 4th / 109th pick / 1988 |
| Mike Oliphant | 25 | RB | 8 | 0 | 183 | 5-10 | Puget Sound | 5/19/1963 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 66th pick / 1988 |
| Neal Olkewicz | 31 | LB | 16 | 16 | 230 | 6-0 | Maryland | 1/30/1957 | 9 | |
| Terry Orr | 27 | TE | 16 | 3 | 231 | 6-3 | Texas | 9/27/1961 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 10th / 263rd pick / 1985 |
| Mark Rypien | 26 | QB | 9 | 6 | 231 | 6-4 | Washington State | 10/2/1962 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 6th / 146th pick / 1986 |
| Ricky Sanders | 26 | WR | 16 | 4 | 182 | 5-11 | Texas State | 8/30/1962 | 2 | New England Patriots / 1st / 16th pick / 1984 Supp |
| Mike Scully | 23 | C-G | 1 | 0 | 280 | 6-5 | Illinois | 11/1/1965 | Rook | |
| Derrick Shepard | 24 | WR | 5 | 0 | 186 | 5-10 | Oklahoma | 1/22/1964 | 1 | |
| Ed Simmons | 25 | T-G | 16 | 0 | 315 | 6-5 | Eastern Washington | 12/31/1963 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 6th / 164th pick / 1987 |
| Timmy Smith | 24 | RB | 14 | 8 | 216 | 5-11 | Texas Tech | 1/24/1964 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 117th pick / 1987 |
| R.C. Thielemann | 33 | G-C | 14 | 8 | 255 | 6-4 | Arkansas | 8/12/1955 | 11 | Atlanta Falcons / 2nd / 36th pick / 1977 |
| Johnny Thomas | 24 | DB | 4 | 0 | 188 | 5-9 | Baylor | 8/3/1964 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 7th / 192nd pick / 1987 |
| Clarence Vaughn | 24 | DB | 14 | 0 | 202 | 6-0 | Northern Illinois | 7/17/1964 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 8th / 219th pick / 1987 |
| Alvin Walton | 24 | DB | 16 | 16 | 180 | 6-0 | Kansas | 3/14/1964 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 75th pick / 1986 |
| Don Warren | 32 | TE | 14 | 14 | 242 | 6-4 | San Diego State | 5/5/1956 | 9 | Washington Redskins / 4th / 103rd pick / 1979 |
| Barry Wilburn | 25 | DB | 10 | 10 | 196 | 6-2 | Mississippi | 12/9/1963 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 8th / 219th pick / 1985 |
| Doug Williams | 33 | QB | 11 | 10 | 220 | 6-4 | Grambling State | 8/9/1955 | 10 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 17th pick / 1978 |
| Kevin J. Williams | 27 | DB | 5 | 0 | 169 | 5-9 | Iowa State | 11/28/1961 | 3 | |
| Dennis Woodberry | 27 | DB | 12 | 0 | 183 | 5-10 | Southern Arkansas | 4/22/1961 | 2 | Atlanta Falcons / 3rd / 63rd pick / 1984 Supp |
| Team Total | 27.0 | 16 | 228.3 | 6-1.6 | 3.9 |