1983 Washington Redskins season

The 1983 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to win consecutive Super Bowls, following their victory in Super Bowl XVII against the Miami Dolphins.

Awards and records

 * Joe Gibbs, National Football League Coach of the Year Award
 * John Riggins, Bert Bell Award
 * Joe Theismann, AP NFL MVP
 * Joe Theismann, PFWA NFL MVP
 * Joe Theismann, NEA NFL MVP
 * Joe Theismann, National Football League Offensive Player of the Year Award
 * John Riggins, 1,483 Rushing Yards and 24 TDs (Held the TD record for 12 Years)
 * Turnover differential: +43