1955 Washington Redskins Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 8-4
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Joe Kuharich (8-4)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1955 Washington Redskins Roster
The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1955 season with a record of 8 wins and 4 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division.
Washington racked up 246 points, while the stingy defense allowed 222. Vic Janowicz carried the ball for a team-best 397 yards for the Redskins, while Bert Zagers, Leo Elter and Dale Atkeson each additionally aided the ground game.
Eddie LeBaron tossed for 1,270 yards. John Carson grabbed 23 passes for 443 yards.
Norb Hecker picked off 6 opponent throws.
Joe Kuharich coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 246
Regular Season Points Against: 222
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 25, 1955 | Washington Redskins 27 at Cleveland Browns 17 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
October 1, 1955 | Washington Redskins 31 at Philadelphia Eagles 30 | W | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
October 9, 1955 | Chicago Cardinals 24 at Washington Redskins 10 | L | 0-1-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
October 16, 1955 | Cleveland Browns 24 at Washington Redskins 14 | L | 0-2-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
October 23, 1955 | Washington Redskins 14 at Baltimore Colts 13 | W | 0-2-0 | 3-0-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
October 30, 1955 | Washington Redskins 7 at New York Giants 35 | L | 0-2-0 | 3-1-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
November 6, 1955 | Philadelphia Eagles 21 at Washington Redskins 34 | W | 1-2-0 | 3-1-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
November 13, 1955 | San Francisco 49ers 0 at Washington Redskins 7 | W | 2-2-0 | 3-1-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
November 20, 1955 | Washington Redskins 31 at Chicago Cardinals 0 | W | 2-2-0 | 4-1-0 | 6-3-0 | ||
November 27, 1955 | Washington Redskins 23 at Pittsburgh Steelers 14 | W | 2-2-0 | 5-1-0 | 7-3-0 | ||
December 4, 1955 | New York Giants 27 at Washington Redskins 20 | L | 2-3-0 | 5-1-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
December 11, 1955 | Pittsburgh Steelers 17 at Washington Redskins 28 | W | 3-3-0 | 5-1-0 | 8-4-0 |