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Record: 6-10-0, Finished 4th in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 319 points (19.9/g), 17th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 421 points (26.3/g), 28th.
Differential of -102 points (-6.4/g), 27th.
Expected W-L: 5.5-10.5.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -8 (-0.5/g), 24th.
Coached by Norv Turner (6-10-0)
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1998 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Trent Green | 28 | 1 | 14 | 278 for 509, 3,441 yards, 23 td, 11 int, & 42 rushes for 117 yards and 2 td | San Diego Chargers / 8th / 222nd pick / 1993 |
| RB | Terry Allen | 30 | 7 | 10 | 148 rushes for 700 yards, 2 td, & 17 catches for 128 yards and 0 td | Minnesota Vikings / 9th / 241st pick / 1990 |
| RB | Skip Hicks | 24 | Rook | 5 | 122 rushes for 433 yards, 8 td, & 4 catches for 23 yards and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 69th pick / 1998 |
| FB | Stephen Davis | 24 | 2 | 12 | 34 rushes for 109 yards, 0 td, & 21 catches for 263 yards and 2 td | Washington Redskins / 4th / 102nd pick / 1996 |
| WR | Leslie Shepherd | 29 | 4 | 16 | 43 catches for 712 yards, 8 td, & 6 rushes for 91 yards and 1 td | |
| WR | Michael Westbrook | 26 | 3 | 10 | 44 catches for 736 yards, 6 td, & 1 rush for 11 yards and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 1st / 4th pick / 1995 |
| WR | Albert Connell | 24 | 1 | 5 | 28 catches for 451 yards, 2 td | Washington Redskins / 4th / 115th pick / 1997 |
| TE | Jamie Asher | 26 | 3 | 7 | 28 catches for 294 yards, 0 td | Washington Redskins / 5th / 137th pick / 1995 |
| TE | Stephen Alexander | 23 | Rook | 5 | 37 catches for 383 yards, 4 td | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 48th pick / 1998 |
| LT | Brad Badger | 23 | 1 | 16 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 162nd pick / 1997 |
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| LG | Tre' Johnson | 27 | 4 | 10 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 31st pick / 1994 |
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| LG | Brad Badger | 23 | 1 | 16 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 162nd pick / 1997 |
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| C | Cory Raymer | 25 | 3 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 37th pick / 1995 |
| RG | Rod Milstead | 29 | 4 | 11 | Dallas Cowboys / 5th / 121st pick / 1992 |
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| RG | Joe Patton | 26 | 4 | 10 | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 97th pick / 1994 |
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| RT | Shar Pourdanesh | 28 | 2 | 15 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| RT | Joe Patton | 26 | 4 | 10 | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 97th pick / 1994 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Kenard Lang | 23 | 1 | 16 | 7.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 1st / 17th pick / 1997 |
| LDT | Dan Wilkinson | 25 | 4 | 16 | 7.5 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Cincinnati Bengals / 1st / 1st pick / 1994 |
| RDT | Doug Brown | 24 | Rook | 8 | ||
| RDT | Dana Stubblefield | 28 | 5 | 7 | 1.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 26th pick / 1993 |
| RDE | Kelvin Kinney | 26 | 1 | 12 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 6th / 174th pick / 1996 |
| LLB | Ken Harvey | 33 | 10 | 9 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 12th pick / 1988 |
| LLB | Greg Jones | 24 | 1 | 5 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 51st pick / 1997 |
| MLB | Marvcus Patton | 31 | 8 | 16 | 3.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 8th / 208th pick / 1990 |
| RLB | Derek Smith | 23 | 1 | 15 | 0.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 80th pick / 1997 |
| LCB | Cris Dishman | 33 | 10 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Houston Oilers / 5th / 125th pick / 1988 |
| RCB | Darrell Green | 38 | 15 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 1st / 28th pick / 1983 |
| SS | Leomont Evans | 24 | 2 | 13 | 1.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 5th / 138th pick / 1996 |
| FS | Stanley Richard | 31 | 7 | 15 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | San Diego Chargers / 1st / 9th pick / 1991 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Cary Blanchard | 30 | 6 | 0 | 11 of 17 field goals & 30 of 31 extra points | |
| P | Matt Turk* | 30 | 3 | 0 | 93 punts for a 44.1 average, 1 blocked | |
| PR | Brian Mitchell | 30 | 8 | 0 | 44 punt returns for a 11.5 average and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 5th / 130th pick / 1990 |
| KR | Brian Mitchell | 30 | 8 | 0 | 59 kick returns for a 22.7 average and 1 td | Washington Redskins / 5th / 130th pick / 1990 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | David Akers | 24 | K | 1 | 0 | 200 | 5-10 | Louisville | 12/9/1974 | Rook | |
| 58 | Patrise Alexander | 26 | LB | 1 | 0 | 244 | 6-1 | La-Lafayette | 10/23/1972 | 2 | |
| 80 | Stephen Alexander | 23 | TE | 15 | 5 | 246 | 6-4 | Oklahoma | 11/7/1975 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 48th pick / 1998 |
| 21 | Terry Allen | 30 | RB | 10 | 10 | 204 | 5-10 | Clemson | 2/21/1968 | 7 | Minnesota Vikings / 9th / 241st pick / 1990 |
| 84 | Jamie Asher | 26 | TE | 9 | 7 | 245 | 6-3 | Louisville | 10/31/1972 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 137th pick / 1995 |
| 74 | Brad Badger | 23 | G-T | 16 | 16 | 320 | 6-4 | Stanford | 1/11/1975 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 162nd pick / 1997 |
| 59 | Shawn Barber | 23 | LB | 16 | 1 | 245 | 6-2 | Richmond | 1/14/1975 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 4th / 113th pick / 1998 |
| 61 | Michael Batiste | 28 | G-T | 6 | 0 | 315 | 6-3 | Tulane | 12/24/1970 | 3 | |
| 14 | Cary Blanchard | 30 | K | 13 | 0 | 227 | 6-1 | Oklahoma State | 11/5/1968 | 6 | |
| 16 | Scott Blanton | 25 | K | 2 | 0 | 221 | 6-2 | Oklahoma | 7/1/1973 | 2 | |
| 93 | Marc Boutte | 29 | DT | 13 | 1 | 307 | 6-4 | LSU | 7/25/1969 | 6 | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 57th pick / 1992 |
| 47 | Larry Bowie | 25 | RB | 5 | 4 | 249 | 6-0 | Georgia | 3/21/1973 | 2 | |
| 78 | Doug Brown | 24 | DT | 10 | 8 | 290 | 6-7 | Simon Fraser | 9/29/1974 | Rook | |
| 56 | Chester Burnett | 23 | LB | 5 | 0 | 230 | 5-10 | Arizona | 4/15/1975 | Rook | Minnesota Vikings / 7th / 208th pick / 1998 |
| 37 | Jesse Campbell | 29 | DB | 3 | 3 | 211 | 6-1 | North Carolina State | 4/11/1969 | 6 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 48th pick / 1991 |
| 83 | Albert Connell | 24 | WR | 14 | 5 | 179 | 6-0 | Texas A&M | 5/13/1974 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 4th / 115th pick / 1997 |
| 5 | Brett Conway | 23 | K | 6 | 0 | 208 | 6-2 | Penn State | 3/8/1975 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 90th pick / 1997 |
| 41 | Buddy Crutchfield | 22 | DB | 2 | 0 | 196 | 6-0 | North Carolina Central | 3/7/1976 | Rook | |
| 48 | Stephen Davis | 24 | RB | 16 | 12 | 230 | 6-0 | Auburn | 3/1/1974 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 4th / 102nd pick / 1996 |
| 25 | Tim Denton | 25 | DB | 16 | 0 | 182 | 5-11 | Oklahoma,Sam Houston State | 2/2/1973 | Rook | |
| 26 | Cris Dishman | 33 | DB | 16 | 16 | 195 | 6-0 | Purdue | 8/13/1965 | 10 | Houston Oilers / 5th / 125th pick / 1988 |
| 70 | Troy Drake | 26 | T | 11 | 2 | 294 | 6-6 | Indiana | 5/15/1972 | 3 | |
| 92 | Jamal Duff | 26 | DE-DT | 13 | 3 | 276 | 6-7 | San Diego State | 3/11/1972 | 3 | New York Giants / 6th / 204th pick / 1995 |
| 85 | Henry Ellard | 37 | WR | 2 | 0 | 180 | 5-11 | Fresno State | 7/21/1961 | 15 | Los Angeles Rams / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1983 |
| 27 | Greg Evans | 27 | DB | 13 | 0 | 217 | 6-1 | TCU | 6/28/1971 | 3 | |
| 35 | Leomont Evans | 24 | DB | 16 | 13 | 202 | 6-1 | Clemson | 7/12/1974 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 138th pick / 1996 |
| 60 | Mark Fischer | 24 | C | 6 | 0 | 293 | 6-3 | Purdue | 7/29/1974 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 5th / 140th pick / 1998 |
| 12 | Gus Frerotte | 27 | QB | 3 | 2 | 237 | 6-3 | Tulsa | 7/31/1971 | 4 | Washington Redskins / 7th / 197th pick / 1994 |
| 28 | Darrell Green | 38 | DB | 16 | 16 | 184 | 5-9 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 2/15/1960 | 15 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 28th pick / 1983 |
| 10 | Trent Green | 28 | QB | 15 | 14 | 217 | 6-3 | Indiana | 7/9/1970 | 1 | San Diego Chargers / 8th / 222nd pick / 1993 |
| 55 | Malcolm Hamilton | 26 | LB | 2 | 0 | 238 | 6-1 | Baylor | 12/31/1972 | Rook | |
| 57 | Ken Harvey | 33 | LB | 11 | 9 | 237 | 6-2 | California | 5/6/1965 | 10 | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 12th pick / 1988 |
| 20 | Skip Hicks | 24 | RB | 9 | 5 | 230 | 6-0 | UCLA | 10/13/1974 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 69th pick / 1998 |
| 91 | David Hoelscher | 23 | DE | 1 | 0 | 261 | 6-6 | Eastern Kentucky | 11/27/1975 | Rook | |
| 88 | James Jenkins | 31 | TE | 16 | 4 | 243 | 6-2 | Rutgers | 8/17/1967 | 7 | |
| 77 | Tre' Johnson | 27 | G-T | 10 | 10 | 328 | 6-2 | Temple | 8/30/1971 | 4 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 31st pick / 1994 |
| 54 | Greg Jones | 24 | LB | 16 | 5 | 238 | 6-4 | Colorado | 5/22/1974 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 51st pick / 1997 |
| 72 | N.D. Kalu | 23 | DE | 13 | 1 | 265 | 6-3 | Rice | 8/3/1975 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 152nd pick / 1997 |
| 97 | Kelvin Kinney | 26 | DE | 14 | 12 | 264 | 6-6 | Virginia State | 12/31/1972 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 6th / 174th pick / 1996 |
| 34 | Jim Kitts | 26 | RB | 3 | 0 | 248 | 6-2 | Ferrum | 12/28/1972 | 1 | |
| 90 | Kenard Lang | 23 | DE-DT-LB | 16 | 16 | 280 | 6-3 | Miami (FL) | 1/31/1975 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 17th pick / 1997 |
| 36 | Le'Shai Maston | 28 | RB | 1 | 0 | 227 | 6-0 | Baylor | 10/7/1970 | 5 | |
| 69 | Rod Milstead | 29 | G | 14 | 11 | 290 | 6-2 | Delaware State | 11/10/1969 | 4 | Dallas Cowboys / 5th / 121st pick / 1992 |
| 30 | Brian Mitchell | 30 | RB | 16 | 0 | 225 | 5-11 | La-Lafayette | 8/18/1968 | 8 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 130th pick / 1990 |
| 68 | Joe Patton | 26 | T-G | 11 | 10 | 306 | 6-5 | Alabama A&M | 1/15/1972 | 4 | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 97th pick / 1994 |
| 53 | Marvcus Patton | 31 | LB | 16 | 16 | 236 | 6-2 | UCLA | 5/1/1967 | 8 | Buffalo Bills / 8th / 208th pick / 1990 |
| 51 | Antwaune Ponds | 23 | LB | 3 | 0 | 252 | 6-2 | Syracuse | 6/29/1975 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 7th / 206th pick / 1998 |
| 31 | Darryl Pounds | 26 | DB | 16 | 3 | 185 | 5-10 | Nicholls State | 7/21/1972 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 68th pick / 1995 |
| 67 | Shar Pourdanesh | 28 | T | 16 | 15 | 312 | 6-6 | UNLV | 7/19/1970 | 2 | |
| 52 | Cory Raymer | 25 | C | 16 | 16 | 300 | 6-3 | Wisconsin | 3/3/1973 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 37th pick / 1995 |
| 24 | Stanley Richard | 31 | DB | 15 | 15 | 198 | 6-2 | Texas | 10/21/1967 | 7 | San Diego Chargers / 1st / 9th pick / 1991 |
| 98 | Twan Russell | 24 | LB | 3 | 0 | 230 | 6-1 | Miami (FL) | 4/25/1974 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 148th pick / 1997 |
| 85 | Mike Sellers | 23 | TE-WR | 14 | 1 | 260 | 6-3 | Walla Walla Community College (WA) | 7/21/1975 | Rook | |
| 86 | Leslie Shepherd | 29 | WR | 16 | 16 | 186 | 5-11 | Temple | 11/3/1969 | 4 | |
| 63 | Keith Sims | 31 | G | 4 | 0 | 318 | 6-3 | Iowa State | 6/17/1967 | 8 | Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 39th pick / 1990 |
| 50 | Derek Smith | 23 | LB | 16 | 15 | 245 | 6-2 | Arizona State | 1/18/1975 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 80th pick / 1997 |
| 23 | Matt Stevens | 25 | DB | 3 | 0 | 205 | 6-0 | Appalachian State | 6/14/1973 | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 87th pick / 1996 |
| 94 | Dana Stubblefield | 28 | DT | 7 | 7 | 300 | 6-2 | Kansas | 11/14/1970 | 5 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 26th pick / 1993 |
| 89 | Chris Thomas | 27 | WR | 14 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo | 7/16/1971 | 3 | |
| 87 | James Thrash | 23 | WR | 10 | 1 | 200 | 6-0 | Missouri Southern | 4/28/1975 | 1 | |
| 66 | Dan Turk | 36 | C-G | 16 | 0 | 290 | 6-4 | Drake,Wisconsin | 6/25/1962 | 13 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 4th / 101st pick / 1985 |
| 1 | Matt Turk* | 30 | P | 16 | 0 | 243 | 6-5 | Wisconsin-Whitewater | 6/16/1968 | 3 | |
| 82 | Michael Westbrook | 26 | WR | 11 | 10 | 220 | 6-3 | Colorado | 7/7/1972 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 4th pick / 1995 |
| 73 | Paul Wiggins | 25 | T | 1 | 0 | 305 | 6-3 | Oregon | 8/17/1973 | 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 3rd / 82nd pick / 1997 |
| 95 | Dan Wilkinson | 25 | DT-DE | 16 | 16 | 335 | 6-4 | Ohio State | 3/13/1973 | 4 | Cincinnati Bengals / 1st / 1st pick / 1994 |
| 22 | Jamel Williams | 25 | DB | 16 | 0 | 205 | 5-11 | Nebraska | 12/22/1973 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 132nd pick / 1997 |
| Team Total | 26.7 | 16 | 244.5 | 6-1.9 | 3.3 |