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1983 Washington Redskins season
Head Coach Joe Gibbs
Home Field RFK Stadium
Results
Record 14-2
Place 1st NFC East
Playoff Finish Won Divisional Playoffs (L.A. Rams) 51-7
Won Conference Championship (49ers) 24-21
Lost Super Bowl XVIII (L.A. Raiders) 38-9
Timeline
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1982 1984

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.

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 5, 1983 Dallas Cowboys L 30-31
55,045
2 September 11, 1983 at Philadelphia Eagles W 23-13
69,542
3 September 18, 1983 Kansas City Chiefs W 27-12
52,610
4 September 25, 1983 at Seattle Seahawks W 27-17
60,718
5 October 2, 1983 Los Angeles Raiders W 37-35
54,106
6 October 9, 1983 at St. Louis Cardinals W 38-14
42,698
7 October 17, 1983 at Green Bay Packers L 47-48
55,255
8 October 23, 1983 Detroit Lions W 38-17
43,189
9 October 31, 1983 at San Diego Chargers W 27-24
46,114
10 November 6, 1983 St. Louis Cardinals W 45-7
51,380
11 November 13, 1983 at New York Giants W 33-17
71,482
12 November 20, 1983 at Los Angeles Rams W 42-20
63,031
13 November 27, 1983 Philadelphia Eagles W 28-24
54,324
14 December 4, 1983 Atlanta Falcons W 37-21
52,074
15 December 11, 1983 at Dallas Cowboys W 31-10
65,074
16 December 17, 1983 New York Giants W 31-22
53,874

Playoffs[]

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
Divisional January 1, 1984 Los Angeles Rams W 51-7
55,363
Conference Championship January 8, 1984 San Francisco 49ers W 24-21
55,363
Super Bowl January 22, 1984 N Los Angeles Raiders L 9-38
72,920

Standings[]

NFC East
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Washington Redskins 14 2 0 .875 541 332 W-9
Dallas Cowboys 12 4 0 .750 479 360 L-2
St. Louis Cardinals 8 7 1 .531 374 428 W-3
Philadelphia Eagles 5 11 0 .313 233 322 L-2
New York Giants 3 12 1 .219 267 347 L-4

Awards and records[]

References[]

AFC East Central West East Central West NFC
Baltimore Cincinnati Denver Dallas Chicago Atlanta
Buffalo Cleveland Kansas City NY Giants Detroit LA Rams
Miami Houston LA Raiders Philadelphia Green Bay New Orleans
New England Pittsburgh San Diego St. Louis Minnesota San Francisco
NY Jets Seattle Washington Tampa Bay
1983 NFL DraftNFL PlayoffsPro BowlSuper Bowl XVIII


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