1991 Washington Redskins Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 14-2
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 3-0 Won Super Bowl
Coach: Joe Gibbs (14-2)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1991 Washington Redskins Roster
The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1991 season with a record of 14 wins and 2 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-0.
On offense, the Redskins paced the league with 485 points. Meanwhile, the rigid defensive squad surrendered 224 points. Mark Rypien led the charge, slinging for 3,564 yards. Art Monk grabbed 71 passes, while Gary Clark accumulated 1,340 receiving yards.
Earnest Byner carried the ball for a team-best 1,048 yards.
The ball-hawking defense pounced on 41 turnovers. Wilber Marshall and Darrell Green each intercepted 5 opponent throws. Charles Mann topped pass rushers with 11.5 quarterback sacks, leading the way for a team which created 50 sacks.
Joe Gibbs coached the team. The 1991 Washington Redskins won the Super Bowl.
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Regular Season Points For: 485
Regular Season Points Against: 224
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 1991 | Detroit Lions 0 at Washington Redskins 45 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 9, 1991 | Washington Redskins 33 at Dallas Cowboys 31 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| September 15, 1991 | Phoenix Cardinals 0 at Washington Redskins 34 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| September 22, 1991 | Washington Redskins 34 at Cincinnati Bengals 27 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 4-0-0 | ||
| September 30, 1991 | Philadelphia Eagles 0 at Washington Redskins 23 | W | 3-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 5-0-0 | ||
| October 6, 1991 | Washington Redskins 20 at Chicago Bears 7 | W | 3-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 6-0-0 | ||
| October 13, 1991 | Cleveland Browns 17 at Washington Redskins 42 | W | 4-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 7-0-0 | ||
| October 27, 1991 | Washington Redskins 17 at New York Giants 13 | W | 4-0-0 | 4-0-0 | 8-0-0 | ||
| November 3, 1991 | Houston Oilers 13 at Washington Redskins 16 | W | 5-0-0 | 4-0-0 | 9-0-0 | OT | |
| November 10, 1991 | Atlanta Falcons 17 at Washington Redskins 56 | W | 6-0-0 | 4-0-0 | 10-0-0 | ||
| November 17, 1991 | Washington Redskins 41 at Pittsburgh Steelers 14 | W | 6-0-0 | 5-0-0 | 11-0-0 | ||
| November 24, 1991 | Dallas Cowboys 24 at Washington Redskins 21 | L | 6-1-0 | 5-0-0 | 11-1-0 | ||
| December 1, 1991 | Washington Redskins 27 at Los Angeles Rams 6 | W | 6-1-0 | 6-0-0 | 12-1-0 | ||
| December 8, 1991 | Washington Redskins 20 at Phoenix Cardinals 14 | W | 6-1-0 | 7-0-0 | 13-1-0 | ||
| December 15, 1991 | New York Giants 17 at Washington Redskins 34 | W | 7-1-0 | 7-0-0 | 14-1-0 | ||
| December 22, 1991 | Washington Redskins 22 at Philadelphia Eagles 24 | L | 7-1-0 | 7-1-0 | 14-2-0 | ||
| January 4, 1992 | Atlanta Falcons 7 at Washington Redskins 24 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | NFC Divisional Playoff | |
| January 12, 1992 | Detroit Lions 10 at Washington Redskins 41 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | NFC Championship | |
| January 26, 1992 | Washington Redskins 37 at Buffalo Bills 24 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | Super Bowl 26 Minneapolis |
