1982 Washington Redskins Statistics
Team Record: 8-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 4-0 Won Super Bowl
Coach: Joe Gibbs (8-1)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1982 Washington Redskins Results
The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1982 season with a record of 8 wins and 1 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-0.
The defense proved to be a force, as the Redskins paced the circuit with just 128 points allowed. Washington scored 190 points. Joe Theismann passed for 2,033 yards. Art Monk paced the receiving corps, grabbing 35 passes, while Charlie Brown accumulated 690 receiving yards. Don Warren was targeted regularly, too.
John Riggins carried the ball for a team-best 553 yards.
Vernon Dean and Jeris White each snatched 3 opponent throws. Tony McGee and Dexter Manley each sacked opposing passers 6.5 times, leading the way for a team which created 32 sacks.
Joe Gibbs coached the team. The 1982 Washington Redskins won the Super Bowl.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating | Joe Theismann | 252 | 161 | 63.9 | 2033 | 8.1 | 13 | 5.2 | 9 | 3.6 | 78 | 30 | 223 | 91.3 | Joe Washington | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
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| Totals | 253 | 162 | 64.0 | 2068 | 8.2 | 13 | 5.1 | 9 | 3.6 | 78 | 30 | 223 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | John Riggins | 177 | 553 | 3.1 | 19 | 3 | Joe Washington | 44 | 190 | 4.3 | 40 | 1 | Clarence Harmon | 38 | 168 | 4.4 | 20 | 1 | Joe Theismann | 31 | 150 | 4.8 | 16 | 0 | Otis Wonsley | 11 | 36 | 3.3 | 7 | 0 | Art Monk | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 14 | 0 | Rick Walker | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | Wilbur Jackson | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | Nick Giaquinto | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
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| Totals | 315 | 1140 | 3.6 | 40 | 5 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Art Monk | 35 | 447 | 12.8 | 43 | 1 | Charlie Brown | 32 | 690 | 21.6 | 78 | 8 | Don Warren | 27 | 310 | 11.5 | 29 | 0 | Joe Washington | 19 | 134 | 7.1 | 17 | 1 | Rick Walker | 12 | 92 | 7.7 | 25 | 1 | Clarence Harmon | 11 | 86 | 7.8 | 28 | 0 | John Riggins | 10 | 50 | 5.0 | 11 | 0 | Virgil Seay | 6 | 154 | 25.7 | 37 | 0 | Mike Williams | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 6 | 0 | Nick Giaquinto | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 36 | 0 | Clint Didier | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | Wilbur Jackson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | Alvin Garrett | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | Otis Wonsley | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 162 | 2068 | 12.8 | 78 | 13 |
Kicking:
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | Jeff Hayes | 51 | 1937 | 38.0 | 58 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 51 | 1937 | 38.0 | 58 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Mike Nelms | 32 | 252 | 7.9 | 28 | 0 | Nick Giaquinto | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 12 | 0 | Greg Williams | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 38 | 295 | 7.8 | 28 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Mike Nelms | 23 | 557 | 24.2 | 58 | 0 | Alvin Garrett | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 18 | 0 | Nick Giaquinto | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | Otis Wonsley | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | Clarence Harmon | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | Stuart Anderson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | Greg Williams | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
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| Totals | 30 | 649 | 21.6 | 58 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Vernon Dean | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 26 | 0 | Jeris White | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 | Mark Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Tony Peters | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | LeCharls McDaniel | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | Dexter Manley | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
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| Totals | 11 | 85 | 7.7 | 26 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Tony McGee | 6.5 | 0.0 | Dexter Manley | 6.5 | 0.0 | Dave Butz | 4.5 | 0.0 | Rich Milot | 3.0 | 0.0 | Neal Olkewicz | 3.0 | 0.0 | Darryl Grant | 2.5 | 0.0 | Mel Kaufman | 1.5 | 0.0 | Perry Brooks | 1.0 | 0.0 | Mat Mendenhall | 1.0 | 0.0 | Todd Liebenstein | 1.0 | 0.0 | Mark Murphy | 1.0 | 0.0 | Larry Kubin | 0.5 | 0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 32.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | Monte Coleman | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | Neal Olkewicz | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dexter Manley | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Joe Theismann | 4 | 1 | -21 | 0 | 0 | Mel Kaufman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dave Butz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pete Cronan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tony Peters | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Joe Lavender | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Otis Wonsley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Perry Brooks | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Joe Jacoby | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Charlie Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Larry Kubin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Russ Grimm | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mike Nelms | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Art Monk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | John Riggins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Joe Washington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 | -18 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Mark Moseley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 76 | Charlie Brown | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | John Riggins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Joe Washington | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Art Monk | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Rick Walker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Curtis Jordan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Otis Wonsley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Clint Didier | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Clarence Harmon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 |
