1964 Washington Redskins season explained

Team:	Washington Redskins
Year:	1964
Record:	6–8
Division Place:	3rd (tied) NFL Eastern
General Manager:	Bill McPeak
Coach:	Bill McPeak
Owner:	George Preston Marshall
Stadium:	D.C. Stadium
Playoffs:	Did not qualify
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The Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 33rd season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 28th in Washington, D.C. The team improved on their 3–11 record from 1963 and finished 6–8. This was the final season to feature the feather logo on the back of the helmet.

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Venue	Attendance	Recap
1	September 13	Cleveland Browns	L 13–27	0–1	D.C. Stadium	47,577	Recap
2	September 20	at Dallas Cowboys	L 18–24	0–2	Cotton Bowl	25,158	Recap
3	September 25	at New York Giants	L 10–13	0–3	Yankee Stadium	62,996	Recap
4	October 4	St. Louis Cardinals	L 17–23	0–4	D.C. Stadium	49,219	Recap
5	October 11	Philadelphia Eagles	W 35–20	1–4	D.C. Stadium	49,219	Recap
6	October 18	at St. Louis Cardinals	L 24–38	1–5	Busch Stadium	23,748	Recap
7	October 25	Chicago Bears	W 27–20	2–5	D.C. Stadium	49,219	Recap
8	November 1	at Philadelphia Eagles	W 21–10	3–5	Franklin Field	60,671	Recap
9	November 8	at Cleveland Browns	L 24–34	3–6	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	76,385	Recap
10	November 15	at Pittsburgh Steelers	W 30–0	4–6	Pitt Stadium	31,587	Recap
11	November 22	Dallas Cowboys	W 28–16	5–6	D.C. Stadium	49,219	Recap
12	November 29	New York Giants	W 36–21	6–6	D.C. Stadium	49,219	Recap
13	December 6	Pittsburgh Steelers	L 7–14	6–7	D.C. Stadium	49,219	Recap
14	December 13	at Baltimore Colts	L 17–45	6–8	Memorial Stadium	60,213	Recap
Note: Intra-conference opponents are in bold text.

Season summary

Week 5

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The first meeting between the two teams since they traded quarterbacks in the offseason.

Week 9: at Cleveland Browns

Notes and References

1. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196410110was.htm Pro-Football-Reference.com