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The 1981 Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 50th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 44th in Washington, D.C. The team improved on their 6–10 record from 1980 and finished with an 8–8 record, but missed the playoffs for the fifth consecutive season. This was Joe Gibbs' first season as head coach.
In 2020, the team retired the controversial Redskins name and briefly played as the Washington Football Team before rebranding as the Commanders in 2022. [1] Over 93 seasons, the Commanders have a regular season record of 641–648–29 (.497) and a playoff record of 24–20 (.535). [2]
List of Boston Braves / Boston Redskins / Washington Redskins / Washington Football Team / Washington Commanders head coaches # Image Coach Term Regular season Playoffs Awards Ref. GC W L T Win% GC W L 1 Lud Wray: 1932: 10 4 4 2 .500 — — — — [6] 2 Lone Star Dietz* [b] 1933–1934* 24 11 11 2 .500 — — — — [7] 3 Eddie Casey* 1935* ...
For many players, the Redskins' 21-point victory margin called to mind the late Taylor, who wore jersey No. 21. [80] Ethan Albright was the Redskins long snapper from 2001 up to 2009. [96] The Redskins' season came to end a week later, with a loss in the Wild Card round of the playoffs against the Seahawks, 35–14.
During the offseason, the Redskins acquired players such as Mark May, Russ Grimm, and Dexter Manley in the 1981 NFL draft. [37] After starting the 1981 season 0–5, the Redskins won eight out of their next 11 games and finished the season 8–8 but fourth in the NFC East. [38]
The 1982 Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 51st season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 46th in Washington, D.C. Although the Redskins lost all their preseason games, [ 3 ] they advanced from an 8–8 record the previous season to become one of the only two teams in NFL history to win the Super Bowl after not winning ...
The 1981 All-Pro Team is composed of the National Football League players that were named to the Associated Press, Newspaper Enterprise Association, Pro Football Writers Association, Pro Football Weekly, and The Sporting News All-Pro Teams in 1981. Both first- and second- teams are listed for the AP and NEA teams.
1981 Dallas Cowboys season; Owner: ... at Washington Redskins: W 26–10 1–0 RFK Stadium: 55,045 ... Dallas Cowboys 1981 roster Quarterbacks.