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1991 Washington Redskins

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Record: 14-2-0, Finished 1st in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

1991 Super Bowl Champions

Scored 485 points (30.3/g), 1st of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 224 points (14.0/g), 2nd.
 Differential of 261 points (16.3/g), 1st.
 Expected W-L: 13.8-2.2.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +18 (1.1/g), 1st.

Coached by Joe Gibbs (14-2-0)

1991 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 1 box W 1-0 Detroit Lions 45 0 23 392 201 191 1 9 154 61 93 4
2 Mon September 9 box W 2-0 @ Dallas Cowboys 33 31 20 332 192 140 1 19 349 224 125 2
3 Sun September 15 box W 3-0 Phoenix Cardinals 34 0 22 350 181 169 2 10 165 110 55 4
4 Sun September 22 box W 4-0 @ Cincinnati Bengals 34 27 20 344 212 132 2 21 322 186 136 1
5 Mon September 30 box W 5-0 Philadelphia Eagles 23 0 17 357 184 173 4 4 89 35 54 3
6 Sun October 6 box W 6-0 @ Chicago Bears 20 7 12 243 168 75 1 19 319 199 120 3
7 Sun October 13 box W 7-0 Cleveland Browns 42 17 23 398 190 208 1 17 389 301 88 2
8 Bye Week
9 Sun October 27 box W 8-0 @ New York Giants 17 13 16 254 159 95 1 15 271 137 134 1
10 Sun November 3 box W 9-0 Houston Oilers 16 13 19 349 195 154 4 16 267 242 25 3
11 Sun November 10 box W 10-0 Atlanta Falcons 56 17 20 559 451 108 12 271 209 62 6
12 Sun November 17 box W 11-0 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 41 14 23 462 365 97 16 282 241 41 2
13 Sun November 24 box L 11-1 Dallas Cowboys 21 24 15 262 212 50 1 23 399 277 122 1
14 Sun December 1 box W 12-1 @ Los Angeles Rams 27 6 15 353 269 84 1 16 278 181 97 1
15 Sun December 8 box W 13-1 @ Phoenix Cardinals 20 14 21 384 249 135 1 11 194 128 66 2
16 Sun December 15 box W 14-1 New York Giants 34 17 18 415 264 151 2 20 337 259 78 3
17 Sun December 22 box L 14-2 @ Philadelphia Eagles 22 24 18 287 200 87 1 14 207 157 50 3
Playoffs
Division Sat January 4 box W 15-2 Atlanta Falcons 24 7
ConfChamp Sun January 12 box W 16-2 Detroit Lions 41 10
SuperBowl Sun January 26 box W 17-2 N Buffalo Bills 37 24

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 485 5741 996 5.8 302 261 447 3692 30 11 8.1 179 540 2049 21 3.8 107 23 12 16
Team Defense 224 4293 946 4.5 412 292 548 2947 13 27 4.9 151 348 1346 11 3.9 242 41 14 19
Lg Rank Offense 1 4 9 26 5 2 3 1 1 7 1 18 3 4
Lg Rank Defense 2 3 5 27 9 5 2 2 2 3 12 11 3 14

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Mark Rypien* 29 QB 16 16 14-2-0 249 421 59.1 3564 28 6.7 11 2.6 82 8.5 8.0 14.3 222.8 97.9 7 59 8.2 7.7 1.6
Jeff Rutledge 34 16 0 11 22 50.0 189 1 4.5 0 0.0 40 8.6 9.0 17.2 11.8 94.7 2 20 7.0 7.5 8.3
Earnest Byner* 29 RB 16 16 1 4 25.0 18 1 25.0 0 0.0 18 4.5 7.0 18.0 1.1 85.4 0 0 4.5 7.0 0.0
Team Total 28.0 16 14-2-0 261 447 58.4 3771 30 6.7 11 2.5 82 8.4 8.0 14.4 235.7 98.0 9 79 8.1 7.7 2.0
Opp Total 16 292 548 53.3 2947 13 2.4 27 4.9 5.4 3.4 10.1 184.2 56.3 50 345 4.9 2.5

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Earnest Byner* 29 RB 16 16 274 1048 5 32 3.8 65.5 17.1 34 308 9.1 0 31 2.1 19.3 1356 5 3
Ricky Ervins 23 15 0 145 680 3 65 4.7 45.3 9.7 16 181 11.3 1 28 1.1 12.1 861 4 1
Gerald Riggs 31 16 0 78 248 11 32 3.2 15.5 4.9 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.1 0.3 253 11 1
Mark Rypien* 29 QB 16 16 15 6 1 11 0.4 0.4 0.9 6 1 9
Art Monk 34 WR 16 16 9 19 0 14 2.1 1.2 0.6 71 1049 14.8 8 64 4.4 65.6 1068 8 2
Jeff Rutledge 34 16 0 8 -13 0 -1 -1.6 -0.8 0.5 -13 0 0
Ricky Sanders 29 wr 16 7 7 47 1 17 6.7 2.9 0.4 45 580 12.9 5 45 2.8 36.3 627 6 0
Brian Mitchell 23 RET 16 0 3 14 0 8 4.7 0.9 0.2 14 0 8
Gary Clark* 29 WR 16 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 70 1340 19.1 10 82 4.4 83.8 1340 10 0
Terry Orr 30 te 16 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 10 201 20.1 4 47 0.6 12.6 201 4 0
Don Warren 35 TE 10 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 51 10.2 0 17 0.5 5.1 51 0 0
Stephen Hobbs 26 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 24 8.0 0 10 0.2 1.5 24 0 0
Jimmie Johnson 25 6 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 7 2.3 2 4 0.5 1.2 7 2 0
Ron Middleton 26 TE 12 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 25 8.3 0 11 0.3 2.1 25 0 0
Team Total 28.0 16 540 2049 21 65 3.8 128.1 33.8 261 3771 14.4 30 82 16.3 235.7 5820 51 26
Opp Total 16 348 1346 11 3.9 84.1 21.8 292 2947 10.1 13 18.3 184.2 4293 24 22

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Brian Mitchell 23 RET 16 0 45 600 2 69 13.3 29 583 0 35 20.1 1197
Ricky Ervins 23 15 0 11 232 0 46 21.1 1093
Joe P. Johnson 29 2 0 5 83 0 25 16.6 83
Kurt Gouveia 27 14 1 3 12 0 9 4.0 12
Stephen Hobbs 26 16 0 1 10 0 10 10.0 1 16 0 16 16.0 50
Team Total 28.0 16 46 610 2 69 13.3 49 926 0 46 18.9 7356
Opp Total 16 31 0 66 1153 0 17.5

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Chip Lohmiller* 25 K 16 0 9 9 12 10 17 10 5 2 43 31 72.1% 56 56 100.0%
Kelly Goodburn 29 P 16 0 52 2070 61 3 39.8
Team Total 28.0 16 9 9 12 10 17 10 5 2 43 31 72.1% 56 56 100.0% 52 2070 61 3 39.8
Opp Total 16 18 14 77.8% 26 26 100.0% 85 3545 41.7

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Charles Mann* 30 LDE 15 15 11.5 3 0 1 0 0 63
Mark Rypien* 29 QB 16 16 9 3 -5 0
Wilber Marshall 29 LLB 16 16 5.5 5 75 1 54 4 0 1 0 0 135
Fred Stokes 27 RDE 16 10 6.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 36
Brian Mitchell 23 RET 16 0 8 1 0 0
Andre Collins 23 RLB 16 16 3.0 2 33 1 18 0 1 0 0 0 151
Monte Coleman 34 16 1 3.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 89
Bobby Wilson 23 16 1 4.5 0 0 1 0 0 25
Darrell Green*+ 31 RCB 16 16 5 47 0 24 79
Jumpy Geathers 31 16 0 4.5 21
Tim Johnson 26 RDT 16 16 3.5 1 14 0 14 82
Earnest Byner* 29 RB 16 16 3 1 0 0
Danny Copeland 25 SS 16 14 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Brad Edwards 25 FS 16 16 4 52 0 27 135
Martin Mayhew 26 LCB 16 16 3 31 1 31 0 0 1 0 0 108
Sidney Johnson 26 15 0 1.0 2 5 0 5
Markus Koch 28 rde 6 6 1.0 0 2 0 0
Eric Williams 29 LDT 15 15 3.0
Jeff Bostic 33 C 16 16 1 1 0 0
Ricky Ervins 23 15 0 1 1 0 0
A.J. Johnson 24 11 0 1.0 0 0 1 10 0 28
Alvoid Mays 25 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 28
Art Monk 34 WR 16 16 2 0 0 0
Jason Buck 28 8 1 1.5
John Brandes 27 16 0 0 1 0 0
Ravin Caldwell 28 16 0 0 1 0 0
Kurt Gouveia 27 14 1 1 22 0 22 42
Terry Orr 30 te 16 6 0 1 0 0
Gerald Riggs 31 16 0 1 0 0 0
Team Total 28.0 16 50.0 27 279 3 54 7 26 24 15 0 1033
Opp Total 16 9 22 8

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Chip Lohmiller* 25 K 16 0 56 31 149
Gerald Riggs 31 16 0 11 66
Gary Clark* 29 WR 16 16 10 60
Art Monk 34 WR 16 16 8 48
Ricky Sanders 29 wr 16 7 1 5 36
Earnest Byner* 29 RB 16 16 5 30
Ricky Ervins 23 15 0 3 1 24
Terry Orr 30 te 16 6 4 24
Jimmie Johnson 25 6 0 2 12
Brian Mitchell 23 RET 16 0 2 12
Andre Collins 23 RLB 16 16 1 6
Wilber Marshall 29 LLB 16 16 1 6
Martin Mayhew 26 LCB 16 16 1 6
Mark Rypien* 29 QB 16 16 1 6
Team Total 28.0 16 21 30 2 3 56 31 485
Opp Total 16 11 13 26 14 224