1944 Washington Redskins season

{{short description|NFL team season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}

{{Infobox NFL team season

| team = Washington Redskins

| year = 1944

| record = 6–3–1

| division_place = 3rd NFL Eastern

| owner = George Preston Marshall

| general_manager = Sid Carroll

| coach = Dudley DeGroot

| stadium = Griffith Stadium

| playoffs = Did not qualify

| shortnavlink = Redskins seasons

}}

The {{nfly|1944}} Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 13th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 7th in Washington, D.C. The team matched on their 6–3–1 record from 1943, when they made it to the Championship game but missed the playoffs.

Schedule

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style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Washington Redskins|year=1944|border=2}}"| Week

!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Washington Redskins|year=1944|border=2}}"| Date

!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Washington Redskins|year=1944|border=2}}"| Opponent

!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Washington Redskins|year=1944|border=2}}"| Result

!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Washington Redskins|year=1944|border=2}}"| Record

!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Washington Redskins|year=1944|border=2}}"| Venue

!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Washington Redskins|year=1944|border=2}}"| Attendance

!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Washington Redskins|year=1944|border=2}}"| Recap

1

| colspan="7" | Bye

2

| colspan="7" | Bye

3

| colspan="7" | Bye

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! 4

| October 8

| at Philadelphia Eagles

| T 31–31

| 0–0–1

| Shibe Park

| 32,549

| [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194410080phi.htm Recap]

style="background:#cfc"

! 5

| October 15

| at Boston Yanks

| W 21–14

| 1–0–1

| Fenway Park

| 17,758

| [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194410150byk.htm Recap]

style="background:#cfc"

! 6

| October 22

| Brooklyn Tigers

| W 17–14

| 2–0–1

| Griffith Stadium

| 35,000

| [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194410220was.htm Recap]

style="background:#cfc"

! 7

| October 29

| Card-Pitt

| W 42–20

| 3–0–1

| Griffith Stadium

| 35,540

| [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194410290was.htm Recap]

style="background:#cfc"

! 8

| November 5

| Cleveland Rams

| W 14–10

| 4–0–1

| Griffith Stadium

| 35,450

| [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194411050was.htm Recap]

style="background:#cfc"

! 9

| November 12

| at Brooklyn Tigers

| W 10–0

| 5–0–1

| Ebbets Field

| 20,404

| [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194411120bkn.htm Recap]

style="background:#fcc"

! 10

| November 19

| Philadelphia Eagles

| L 7–37

| 5–1–1

| Griffith Stadium

| 35,540

| [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194411190was.htm Recap]

style="background:#cfc"

! 11

| November 26

| Boston Yanks

| W 14–7

| 6–1–1

| Griffith Stadium

| 35,540

| [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194411260was.htm Recap]

style="background:#fcc"

! 12

| December 3

| at New York Giants

| L 13–16

| 6–2–1

| Polo Grounds

| 47,457

| [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194412030nyg.htm Recap]

style="background:#fcc"

! 13

| December 10

| New York Giants

| L 0–31

| 6–3–1

| Griffith Stadium

| 35,540

| [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194412100was.htm Recap]

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|colspan="8"| Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

{{1944 NFL Eastern standings}}

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Washington Commanders}}

{{Washington Commanders seasons}}

{{1944 NFL season by team}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:1944 Washington Redskins Season}}

Washington

Category:Washington Redskins seasons

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