1973 Washington Redskins Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 10-4
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: George Allen (10-4)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1973 Washington Redskins Roster
The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1973 season with a record of 10 wins and 4 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
Washington chalked up 325 points, while the defense conceded 198. Billy Kilmer threw for 1,656 yards. Charley Taylor grabbed 59 passes for 801 yards.
Larry Brown carried the ball for a team-best 860 yards for the Redskins.
The opportunistic defense led the way with 44 turnovers. Ken Houston picked off 6 opponent throws.
George Allen coached the team. The 1973 Washington Redskins lost in the Division Playoff.
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Regular Season Points For: 325
Regular Season Points Against: 198
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 1973 | San Diego Chargers 0 at Washington Redskins 38 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 23, 1973 | Washington Redskins 27 at St. Louis Cardinals 34 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 30, 1973 | Washington Redskins 28 at Philadelphia Eagles 7 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 8, 1973 | Dallas Cowboys 7 at Washington Redskins 14 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 14, 1973 | Washington Redskins 21 at New York Giants 3 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| October 21, 1973 | St. Louis Cardinals 13 at Washington Redskins 31 | W | 3-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 5-1-0 | ||
| October 28, 1973 | Washington Redskins 3 at New Orleans Saints 19 | L | 3-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| November 5, 1973 | Washington Redskins 16 at Pittsburgh Steelers 21 | L | 3-0-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| November 11, 1973 | San Francisco 49ers 9 at Washington Redskins 33 | W | 4-0-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-3-0 | ||
| November 18, 1973 | Baltimore Colts 14 at Washington Redskins 22 | W | 5-0-0 | 2-3-0 | 7-3-0 | ||
| November 22, 1973 | Washington Redskins 20 at Detroit Lions 0 | W | 5-0-0 | 3-3-0 | 8-3-0 | ||
| December 2, 1973 | New York Giants 24 at Washington Redskins 27 | W | 6-0-0 | 3-3-0 | 9-3-0 | ||
| December 9, 1973 | Washington Redskins 7 at Dallas Cowboys 27 | L | 6-0-0 | 3-4-0 | 9-4-0 | ||
| December 16, 1973 | Philadelphia Eagles 20 at Washington Redskins 38 | W | 7-0-0 | 3-4-0 | 10-4-0 | ||
| December 23, 1973 | Washington Redskins 20 at Minnesota Vikings 27 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | NFC Divisional Playoff |
