The 1953 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 4-8 record from 1952.
Schedule [edit]
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Attendance |
| 1 |
September 27, 1953 |
at Chicago Cardinals |
W 24-13 |
16,055
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October 2, 1953 |
at Philadelphia Eagles |
T 21-21 |
19,099
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October 11, 1953 |
New York Giants |
W 13-9 |
26,241
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| 4 |
October 18, 1953 |
Cleveland Browns |
L 30-14 |
33,963
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| 5 |
October 25, 1953 |
at Baltimore Colts |
L 27-17 |
34,031
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| 6 |
November 1, 1953 |
at Cleveland Browns |
L 27-3 |
47,845
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| 7 |
November 8, 1953 |
Chicago Cardinals |
W 28-17 |
19,654
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| 8 |
November 15, 1953 |
Chicago Bears |
L 27-24 |
21,392
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| 9 |
November 22, 1953 |
at New York Giants |
W 24-21 |
16,887
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| 10 |
November 29, 1953 |
at Pittsburgh Steelers |
W 17-9 |
17,026
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| 11 |
December 6, 1953 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
W 10-0 |
21,579
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| 12 |
December 13, 1953 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
L 14-13 |
22,057
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