1968 Washington Redskins Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Capitol Division
Coach: Otto Graham (5-9)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1968 Washington Redskins StatisticsTeam Record: 5-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Capitol Division
Coach: Otto Graham (5-9)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1968 Washington Redskins Roster
The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1968 season with a record of 5 wins and 9 losses, finishing third in the NFL's Capitol Division.
The Redskins ran up 249 points, but the leaky defense conceded 358. Sonny Jurgensen tossed for 1,980 yards. Charley Taylor grabbed 48 passes for 650 yards, while Jerry Smith and Pat Richter contributed to the receiving game also.
Gerry Allen carried the ball for a team-best 399 yards for Washington.
Brig Owens picked off 8 opponent throws.
Otto Graham coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 249
Regular Season Points Against: 358
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, 1968 | Washington Redskins 38 at Chicago Bears 28 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 22, 1968 | Washington Redskins 17 at New Orleans Saints 37 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 29, 1968 | Washington Redskins 21 at New York Giants 48 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 6, 1968 | Philadelphia Eagles 14 at Washington Redskins 17 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 13, 1968 | Pittsburgh Steelers 13 at Washington Redskins 16 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 20, 1968 | Washington Redskins 14 at St. Louis Cardinals 41 | L | 2-0-0 | 1-3-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| October 27, 1968 | New York Giants 13 at Washington Redskins 10 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| November 3, 1968 | Washington Redskins 14 at Minnesota Vikings 27 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-5-0 | ||
| November 10, 1968 | Washington Redskins 16 at Philadelphia Eagles 10 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-4-0 | 4-5-0 | ||
| November 17, 1968 | Dallas Cowboys 44 at Washington Redskins 24 | L | 2-2-0 | 2-4-0 | 4-6-0 | ||
| November 24, 1968 | Green Bay Packers 27 at Washington Redskins 7 | L | 2-3-0 | 2-4-0 | 4-7-0 | ||
| November 28, 1968 | Washington Redskins 20 at Dallas Cowboys 29 | L | 2-3-0 | 2-5-0 | 4-8-0 | ||
| December 8, 1968 | Cleveland Browns 24 at Washington Redskins 21 | L | 2-4-0 | 2-5-0 | 4-9-0 | ||
| December 15, 1968 | Detroit Lions 3 at Washington Redskins 14 | W | 3-4-0 | 2-5-0 | 5-9-0 |
