The 1942 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 6-5 record from 1941. They would end the season by winning the NFL Championship against the Chicago Bears, 14-6.
Regular season[]
Schedule[]
| Week
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Date
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Opponent
|
Result
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| 1
|
September 20, 1942
|
Pittsburgh Steelers
|
W 28-14
|
| 2
|
September 27, 1942
|
New York Giants
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L 7-14
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| 3
|
October 4, 1942
|
at Philadelphia Eagles
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W 14-10
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| 4
|
October 11, 1942
|
Cleveland Rams
|
W 33-14
|
| 5
|
October 18, 1942
|
at Brooklyn Dodgers
|
W 21-10
|
| 6
|
October 25, 1942
|
at Pittsburgh Steelers
|
W 14-0
|
| 7
|
November 1, 1942
|
Philadelphia Eagles
|
W 30-27
|
| 8
|
November 8, 1942
|
Chicago Cardinals
|
W 28-0
|
| 9
|
November 15, 1942
|
at New York Giants
|
W 14-7
|
| 10
|
November 22, 1942
|
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
W 23-3
|
| 11
|
November 29, 1942
|
at Detroit Lions
|
W 15-3
|
Standings[]
Postseason[]
NFL Championship Game[]
| Week
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Result
|
| Championship
|
December 13, 1942
|
Chicago Bears
|
W 14-6
|
All-Star Game[]
| Week
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Result
|
| All-Star Game
|
December 27, 1942
|
All-Stars
|
L 17-14
|
References[]
| v · d · eWashington Redskins seasons |
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| v · d · eWashington Redskins |
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| | Formerly the Boston Braves and the Boston Redskins • Founded in 1932 • Plays in Landover, Maryland • Headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia | | | The Franchise | | | | Stadiums | | | | Culture | | | | Lore | | | | Rivalries | | | | Head coaches | | | | Division championships (12) |
1936, 1937, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1972, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1991, 1999 | | | Super Bowl appearances (5) | | | | League championships (5) | | | | Hall of Fame players | | | | All-time leaders | | | | Seasons | | | | Current league affiliations | |
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