1984 Washington Redskins season

1984 Washington Redskins season
Head Coach	Joe Gibbs
Home Field	RFK Stadium
Results
Record	11–5
Place	1st NFC East
Playoff Finish	Lost Divisional Playoffs (Bears) 23–19
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
1983	1985

The 1984 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 14–2 record from 1983. Art Monk set an NFL record (since broken) for most receptions in a season.

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 2, 1984	Miami Dolphins	L, 17-35	52,683
2	September 10, 1984	at San Francisco 49ers	L, 31-37	59,707
3	September 16, 1984	New York Giants	W, 30–14	52,997
4	September 23, 1984	at New England Patriots	W, 26–10	60,503
5	September 30, 1984	Philadelphia Eagles	W, 20–0	53,064
6	October 7, 1984	at Indianapolis Colts	W, 35–7	60,012
7	October 14, 1984	Dallas Cowboys	W, 34–14	55,431
8	October 21, 1984	at St. Louis Cardinals	L, 24-26	50,262
9	October 28, 1984	at New York Giants	L, 13-37	76,192
10	November 5, 1984	Atlanta Falcons	W, 14-27	51,301
11	November 11, 1984	Detroit Lions	W, 28–14	50,212
12	November 18, 1984	at Philadelphia Eagles	L, 10-16	63,117
13	November 25, 1984	Buffalo Bills	W, 41–14	51,513
14	November 29, 1984	at Minnesota Vikings	W, 31–17	55,017
15	December 9, 1984	at Dallas Cowboys	W, 30–28	64,286
16	December 16, 1984	St. Louis Cardinals	W, 29–27	54,299

Playoffs

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Atttendance
Division	December 30, 1984	Chicago Bears	L, 19-23	55,431

Standings

NFC East
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Washington Redskins	11	5	0	.688	426	310	W-4
New York Giants	9	7	0	.563	299	301	L-2
St. Louis Cardinals	9	7	0	.563	423	345	L-1
Dallas Cowboys	9	7	0	.563	308	308	L-2
Philadelphia Eagles	6	9	1	.406	278	320	L-1

Awards and records

• Art Monk, NFL Receiving Leader

Milestones

• Art Monk, 1st 100 Reception Season