1937 Washington Redskins season

The Boston Redskins moved to Washington D.C. in 1937 to become the Washington Redskins. They began with the team trying to improve on their 7-5 record from 1936. They would end the season by winning the 1937 NFL Championship game against the Chicago Bears, 28-21.

Regular season schedule and standings

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Game site	Record
1	September 16, 1937	New York Giants	W 13-3	Griffith Stadium	1-0
2	September 24, 1937	Chicago Cardinals	L 21-14	Griffith Stadium	1-1
3	October 3, 1937	Brooklyn Dodgers	W 11-7	Griffith Stadium	2-1
4	October 10, 1937	Philadelphia Eagles	L 14-0	Griffith Stadium	2-2
5	October 17, 1937	Pittsburgh Pirates	W 34-20	Griffith Stadium	3-2
6	October 24, 1937	Philadelphia Eagles	W 10-7	Philadelphia Municipal Stadium	4-2
7	October 31, 1937	Brooklyn Dodgers	W 21-0	Ebbets Field	5-2
8	November 14, 1937	Pittsburgh Pirates	L 21-13	Forbes Field	5-3
9	November 21, 1937	Cleveland Rams	W 16-7	Cleveland Stadium	6-3
10	November 28, 1937	Green Bay Packers	W 14-6	Griffith Stadium	7-3
11	December 5, 1937	New York Giants	W 49-14	Polo Grounds	8-3

NFL Championship	Chicago Bears	W 28-21	Wrigley Field	9-3

Team	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	Streak
NFL East
Washington Redskins	8	3	0	.727	195	120	Won 3
New York Giants	6	3	2	.667	128	109	Lost 1
Pittsburgh Pirates	4	7	0	.364	122	145	Lost 1
Brooklyn Dodgers	3	7	1	.300	82	174	Tied 1
Philadelphia Eagles	2	8	1	.200	86	177	Lost 1

Defending champs on eve of 1938 season

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