1953 Washington Redskins season
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| 1953 Washington Redskins season | |
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| Head coach | Curly Lambeau |
| Owner | George Preston Marshall |
| Home field | Griffith Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 6–5–1 |
| Division place | 3rd NFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1953 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 4–8 record from 1952.
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 27, 1953 | at Chicago Cardinals | W 24–13 |
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| 2 | October 2, 1953 | at Philadelphia Eagles | T 21–21 |
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| 3 | October 11, 1953 | New York Giants | W 13–9 |
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| 4 | October 18, 1953 | Cleveland Browns | L 30–14 |
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| 5 | October 25, 1953 | at Baltimore Colts | L 27–17 |
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| 6 | November 1, 1953 | at Cleveland Browns | L 27–3 |
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| 7 | November 8, 1953 | Chicago Cardinals | W 28–17 |
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| 8 | November 15, 1953 | Chicago Bears | L 27–24 |
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| 9 | November 22, 1953 | at New York Giants | W 24–21 |
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| 10 | November 29, 1953 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 17–9 |
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| 11 | December 6, 1953 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 10–0 |
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| 12 | December 13, 1953 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 14–13 |
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Standings
| NFL Eastern Conference | |||||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | CONF | PF | PA | STK | ||
| Cleveland Browns | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 9–1 | 348 | 162 | L1 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 4 | 1 | .636 | 6–3–1 | 352 | 215 | W1 | |
| Washington Redskins | 6 | 5 | 1 | .545 | 6–3–1 | 208 | 215 | L1 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 5–5 | 211 | 263 | W2 | |
| New York Giants | 3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | 3–7 | 179 | 277 | L2 | |
| Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 10 | 1 | .091 | 0–10 | 190 | 337 | W1 | |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
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