The 1945 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 6-3-1 record from 1944. They would end the season by losing the NFL Championship game to the Cleveland Rams, 15-14.
Schedule [edit]
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Attendance |
| 1 |
October 7, 1945 |
at Boston Tigers |
L 28-20 |
22,685
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| 2 |
October 14, 1945 |
at Pittsburgh Steelers |
W 14-0 |
14,050
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| 3 |
October 21, 1945 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
W 24-14 |
34,788
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| 4 |
October 28, 1945 |
at New York Giants |
W 24-14 |
55,641
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| 5 |
November 4, 1945 |
Chicago Cardinals |
W 24-21 |
35,000
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| 6 |
November 11, 1945 |
Boston Tigers |
W 34-7 |
34,788
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| 7 |
November 18, 1945 |
Chicago Bears |
W 28-21 |
34,788
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| 8 |
November 25, 1945 |
at Philadelphia Eagles |
L 16-0 |
37,306
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| 9 |
December 2, 1945 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
W 24-0 |
34,788
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| 10 |
December 9, 1945 |
New York Giants |
W 17-0 |
34,788
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Playoffs [edit]
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Attendance |
| Championship |
December 16, 1945 |
at Cleveland Rams |
L 15-14 |
32,178
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