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The Boston Redskins finished the 1936 season with a record of seven wins and five losses and finished in first place in the Eastern Division of the National Football League. They then played in the 1936 NFL Championship game against the Green Bay Packers, and lost 21–6.


1936 Boston Redskins season
Head Coach Ray Flaherty
Home Field Fenway Park
Results
Record 7–5–0
Place 1st NFL Eastern
Playoff Finish Lost NFL Championship (Packers) 21–6
Timeline
Previous season Next season
1935 1937

This was the first winning season for the Redskins, as well as their first Championship appearance. It was also the last season that the Redskins would play in Boston.

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 13, 1936 at Pittsburgh Pirates L 10–0
2 September 20, 1936 at Philadelphia Eagles W 26–3
3 September 27, 1936 at Brooklyn Dodgers W 14–3
4 October 4, 1936 New York Giants L 7–0
5 October 11, 1936 at Green Bay Packers L 31–2
6 October 18, 1936 Philadelphia Eagles W 17–7
7 November 1, 1936 Chicago Cardinals W 13–10
8 November 8, 1936 Green Bay Packers L 7–3
9 November 15, 1936 Chicago Bears L 26–0
10 November 22, 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers W 30–6
11 November 29, 1936 Pittsburgh Pirates W 30–0
12 December 6, 1936 at New York Giants W 14–0

Playoffs[]

Week Date Opponent Result
Championship December 13, 1936 Green Bay Packers L 21–6

Standings[]

NFL Eastern
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Boston Redskins 7 5 0 .583 149 110 W-3
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 6 0 .500 98 187 L-3
New York Giants 5 6 1 .455 115 163 L-1
Brooklyn Dodgers 3 8 1 .273 92 161 L-1
Philadelphia Eagles 1 11 0 .083 51 206 L-11


East West
Boston Chicago Bears
Brooklyn Chicago Cardinals
New York Detroit
Philadelphia Green Bay
Pittsburgh
1936 NFL DraftNFL Championship
Related: American Football League
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