1985 Washington Redskins season
1985 Washington Redskins season | |
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Owner | RFK Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 10–6 |
Division place | 3rd NFC East |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
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During the December 15 game against Cincinnati, law authorities conducted a successful sting operation which resulted in the arrest of 101 fugitives who thought they had received free tickets to the game.[1]
Offseason
NFL Draft
Round | Selection | Player | Position | College |
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2 | 33 | Tory Nixon | DB | San Diego State |
5 | 122 | Raphel Cherry | DB | Hawaii |
6 | 163 | Danzell Lee | TE | Lamar |
8 | 219 | Barry Wilburn | DB | Mississippi |
10 | 263 | Terry Orr | TE | Texas |
11 | 290 | Raleigh McKenzie | C | Tennessee |
Personnel
Staff
Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Reserve lists
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Regular season
Schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | Game recap |
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1 | September 9 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 14–44 | 0–1 | Texas Stadium | 62,292 | Recap |
2 | September 15 | Houston Oilers | W 16–13 | 1–1 | RFK Stadium
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53,553 | Recap |
3 | September 22 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 6–19 | 1–2 | RFK Stadium | 53,748 | Recap |
4 | September 29 | at Chicago Bears
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L 10–45 | 1–3 | Soldier Field | 63,708 | Recap |
5 | October 7 | St. Louis Cardinals | W 27–10 | 2–3 | RFK Stadium | 53,134 | Recap |
6 | October 13 | Detroit Lions | W 24–3 | 3–3 | RFK Stadium | 52,845 | Recap |
7 | October 20 | at New York Giants | L 3–17 | 3–4 | Giants Stadium | 74,389 | Recap |
8 | October 27 | at Cleveland Browns
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W 14–7 | 4–4 | Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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78,540 | Recap |
9 | November 3 | at Atlanta Falcons | W 44–10 | 5–4 | Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium | 42,209 | Recap |
10 | November 10 | Dallas Cowboys | L 7–13 | 5–5 | RFK Stadium | 55,750 | Recap |
11 | November 18 | New York Giants | W 23–21 | 6–5 | RFK Stadium | 53,371 | Recap |
12 | November 24 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 30–23 | 7–5 | Three Rivers Stadium | 59,293 | Recap |
13 | December 1 | San Francisco 49ers | L 8–35 | 7–6 | RFK Stadium | 51,321 | Recap |
14 | December 8 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 17–12 | 8–6 | Veterans Stadium | 60,737 | Recap |
15 | December 15 | Cincinnati Bengals | W 27–24 | 9–6 | RFK Stadium | 50,544 | Recap |
16 | December 21 | at St. Louis Cardinals | W 27–16 | 10–6 | Busch Memorial Stadium | 28,090 | Recap |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Game summaries
Week 1: at Dallas Cowboys
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Week 2: vs. Houston Oilers
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Week 7
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Week 11
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Standings
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
Dallas Cowboys(3) | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 6–2 | 7–5 | 357 | 333 | L1 |
New York Giants(4) | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 5–3 | 8–4 | 399 | 283 | W1 |
Washington Redskins | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 4–4 | 6–6 | 297 | 312 | W3 |
Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 4–4 | 6–8 | 286 | 310 | W1 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 1–7 | 3–9 | 278 | 414 | L2 |
See also
References
- ^ "Redskins Ticket Sting Nets 101 Fugitives". AP NEWS. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- NFL.com. Archived from the originalon September 16, 2011. Retrieved July 9, 2011.
- ^ Pro-Football-Reference.com