| 1970 Washington Redskins season
|
| Head Coach |
Bill Austin
|
| Home Field |
RFK Stadium
|
| Results
|
| Record |
6-8
|
| Place |
4th NFC East
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| Playoff Finish |
did not qualify
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| Timeline
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| Previous season
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Next season
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| 1969
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1971
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The 1970 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 7-5-2 record from 1969.
Offseason[]
NFL Draft[]
| Round
|
Pick
|
Player
|
Position
|
School/Club Team
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Regular season[]
Schedule[]
| Week
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Result
|
Attendance
|
| 1
|
September 20, 1970
|
at San Francisco 49ers
|
L 26-17
|
34,984
|
| 2
|
September 27, 1970
|
at St. Louis Cardinals
|
L 27-17
|
44,246
|
| 3
|
October 4, 1970
|
at Philadelphia Eagles
|
W 33-21
|
60,658
|
| 4
|
October 11, 1970
|
Detroit Lions
|
W 31-10
|
50,414
|
| 5
|
October 19, 1970
|
at Oakland Raiders
|
L 34-20
|
54,471
|
| 6
|
October 25, 1970
|
Cincinnati Bengals
|
W 20-0
|
50,414
|
| 7
|
November 1, 1970
|
at Denver Broncos
|
W 19-3
|
50,705
|
| 8
|
November 8, 1970
|
Minnesota Vikings
|
L 19-10
|
50,415
|
| 9
|
November 15, 1970
|
at New York Giants
|
L 35-33
|
62,915
|
| 10
|
November 22, 1970
|
Dallas Cowboys
|
L 45-21
|
50,415
|
| 11
|
November 29, 1970
|
New York Giants
|
L 27-24
|
50,415
|
| 12
|
December 6, 1970
|
at Dallas Cowboys
|
L 34-0
|
57,936
|
| 13
|
December 13, 1970
|
Philadelphia Eagles
|
W 24-6
|
50,415
|
| 14
|
December 20, 1970
|
St. Louis Cardinals
|
W 28-27
|
50,415
|
Division standings[]
Roster[]
Awards, records, and honors[]
References[]
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