1937 Washington Redskins Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-3
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 1-0 Won Championship
Coach: Ray Flaherty (8-3)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1937 Washington Redskins Roster
1937 Washington Redskins Results

The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1937 season with a record of 8 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-0.

Washington chalked up 195 points, while the defensive unit allowed 120. Cliff Battles carried the ball for a team-best 874 yards for the Redskins.

Sammy Baugh threw for 1,127 yards. Charley Malone grabbed 28 passes for 419 yards.

Ray Flaherty coached the team. The 1937 Washington Redskins won the Championship.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
Sammy Baugh1718147.411276.684.7148.25950.5
Cliff Battles331339.41424.300.039.1015.0
Riley Smith9444.4333.7333.300.03994.0
Dixie Howell6116.7142.300.0350.0140.0
Don Irwin300.000.000.000.0039.6
Totals2229944.613165.9115.0209.059 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Cliff Battles2168744.075 5
Don Irwin893153.52
Sammy Baugh862402.841 1
Max Krause21472.21
Riley Smith12393.22
Ed Justice8354.40
Eddie Britt7213.00
Ernie Pinckert2105.00
Dixie Howell591.80
Nels Peterson284.00
Wayne Millner263.00
Totals45016043.675 11

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Charley Malone2841915.061 4
Wayne Millner1421615.478 2
Riley Smith11938.50
Ernie Pinckert1014514.51
Ed Justice915016.73
Cliff Battles9819.01
Don Irwin811214.00
Bob McChesney6508.30
Ben Smith23718.50
Max Krause2136.50
Totals99131613.378 11

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Riley Smith22537
Totals0220537

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Cliff Battles 1
Riley Smith 1
Totals002

Defense and Fumbles:

Player Tackle Brup Fum FRec FYds FTD FF
Eddie Kahn1
Totals0000010

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Riley Smith20000100522055
Cliff Battles5100010000042
Charley Malone0400000000024
Wayne Millner0200000100018
Ed Justice0300000000018
Don Irwin2000000000012
Eddie Kahn000000100006
Max Krause100000000006
Sammy Baugh100000000006
Ernie Pinckert010000000006
Totals1111000211522000193


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