1940 Washington Redskins Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-2
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Ray Flaherty (9-2)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1940 Washington Redskins Statistics
1940 Washington Redskins Results

The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1940 season with a record of 9 wins and 2 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

Offensively, the Redskins paced the league with 245 points. Meanwhile, the defensive squad allowed 142 points. Sammy Baugh threw for 1,367 yards. Jimmy Johnston grabbed 29 passes, while Dick Todd accumulated 402 receiving yards. Wayne Millner contributed to the receiving game, too.

Dick Todd carried the ball for a team-best 408 yards.

Frank Filchock intercepted 4 opponent throws.

Ray Flaherty coached the team. The 1940 Washington Redskins lost in the Championship.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
29Steve AndrakoKRSeptember 11, 19156'0"210Ohio St.Braddock, PA USA50
15Jim BarberRTJuly 21, 19126'3"223San FranciscoMurfreesboro, TN USA1111
33Sammy BaughPMarch 17, 19146'2"182TCUTemple, TX USA1111
26Victor CarrollTNovember 9, 19126'3"235Nevada-RenoAlhambra, CA USA114
17Turk EdwardsTSeptember 28, 19076'2"255Washington St.Mold, VA USA21
44Andy FarkasFB-HB-WBMay 2, 19165'10"189Detroit MercyClay Center, OH USA10
21Dick FarmanLGJuly 26, 19166'0"219Washington St.Belmond, IA USA1111
30Frank FilchockTB-QB-HBOctober 18, 19165'10"193IndianaCrucible, PA USA100
38Bob FisherTAugust 27, 19166'2"220USCLos Angeles, CA USA71
42Ray HareBNovember 21, 19176'1"204GonzagaNorth Battleford, SK Canada51
43Bob HoffmanBDecember 13, 19176'1"208USCStar City, WV USA83
31Jimmy JohnstonFBApril 16, 19176'1"193WashingtonParma, ID USA1111
13Ed JusticeWBNovember 19, 19126'1"200GonzagaPost Falls, ID USA76
25Max KrauseBBApril 5, 19095'10"202GonzagaSpokane, WA USA98
19Charley MaloneREJune 18, 19106'4"206Texas A&MHillsboro, TX USA1111
28Bob MastersonKJanuary 5, 19156'1"213Miami (FL)North Branch, NJ USA111
32Bob McChesneyEJuly 12, 19126'2"195UCLALos Angeles, CA USA110
49Jim MeadeHBFebruary 28, 19146'1"195MarylandPhiladelphia, PA USA104
40Wayne MillnerLEJanuary 31, 19136'1"189Notre DameBoston, MA USA1010
35Wilbur MooreWB-HB-DB-FBApril 22, 19165'11"187MinnesotaAustin, MN USA100
12Boyd MorganBOctober 24, 19156'0"198USCComanche, OK USA60
27Mickey ParksC-LBDecember 4, 19156'0"225OklahomaShawnee, OK USA60
11Ernie PinckertBMay 1, 19076'0"197USCMedford, WI USA110
45Bo RussellTJanuary 23, 19166'1"223AuburnBirmingham, AL USA110
34Sandy SanfordEJune 15, 19166'1"210Arkansas TechPlainview, AR USA70
30Bob SeymourHB-FBJune 13, 19166'2"205OklahomaWyandotte, OK USA90
51Clyde ShugartG-TDecember 7, 19166'1"221Iowa St.Elberon, IA USA90
16Steve SlivinskiRGAugust 23, 19175'10"214WashingtonCicero, IL USA1010
39Clem StralkaG-TMay 19, 19135'10"215Georgetown (DC)Glen Lyon, PA USA100
18Bob TitchenalCOctober 17, 19176'2"194San Jose St.Ventura, CA USA117
41Dick ToddBOctober 2, 19145'11"172Texas A&MThrall, TX USA110
36Willie WilkinLTApril 21, 19166'4"261St. Mary's (CA)Bingham Canyon, UT USA119
37Bill YoungTMay 20, 19146'1"247AlabamaArgenta, AL USA101
22Roy ZimmermanQB-WB-KFebruary 20, 19186'2"201San Jose St.Tonganoxie, KS USA60



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