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1945 Washington Redskins season

NFL team season

1945 Washington Redskins season

NFL team season

FieldValue
teamWashington Redskins
year1945
record8–2
division_place1st NFL Eastern
ownerGeorge Preston Marshall
general_managerSid Carroll
coachDudley DeGroot
stadiumGriffith Stadium
playoffsLost NFL Championship
(at Rams) 14–15
shortnavlinkRedskins seasons

(at Rams) 14–15 The ** Washington Redskins season** was the franchise's 14th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 8th in Washington, D.C. The team improved on their 6–3–1 record from 1944. They won the Eastern division title with an 8–2 record but lost the NFL championship game to the Cleveland Rams, 15–14.

It was the Redskins' last postseason appearance for over a quarter-century, until 1971.

Preseason

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September 7at Cleveland RamsL 0–210–1–0League Park17,398
September 11at Chicago BearsW 14–71–1–0Wrigley Field26,000
September 16vs. Chicago CardinalsT 7–71–1–1War Memorial Stadium
(Buffalo, NY)11,936
September 23Green Bay PackersW 21–72–1–1Griffith Stadium27,125
September 30vs. Detroit LionsW 21–143–1–1Municipal Stadium
(Baltimore, MD)35,000

Regular season

Schedule

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October 7at Boston YanksL 20–280–1Fenway Park22,685Recap
October 14at Pittsburgh SteelersW 14–01–1Forbes Field14,050Recap
October 21Philadelphia EaglesW 24–142–1Griffith Stadium34,788Recap
October 28at New York GiantsW 24–143–1Polo Grounds55,641Recap
November 4Chicago CardinalsW 24–214–1Griffith Park35,000Recap
November 11Boston YanksW 34–75–1Griffith Park34,788Recap
November 18Chicago BearsW 28–216–1Griffith Park34,788Recap
November 25at Philadelphia EaglesL 0–166–2Shibe Park37,306Recap
December 2Pittsburgh SteelersW 24–07–2Griffith Stadium34,788Recap
December 9New York GiantsW 17–08–2Griffith Stadium34,788Recap
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Playoffs

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December 16Cleveland RamsL 14–15Cleveland Municipal Stadium32,178Recap

Standings

Roster

Team photo of the 1945 Washington Redskins, Eastern Division Champions.
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References

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