1967 Washington Redskins season

1967 Washington Redskins season
Head coach	Otto Graham
Home field	DC Stadium
Results
Record	5–6–3
Division place	3rd NFL Capitol
Playoff finish	did not qualify

The 1967 Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 36th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 31st in Washington, D.C.. The team failed to improve on their 7–7 record from 1966 and finished 5–6–3.

The 1967 season marks the first season in the league's history where the league was divided into two conferences which were subdivided into two divisions. Up to 1967, the league was either divided into two divisions, two conferences, or neither.

Roster

1967 Washington Redskins roster

Quarterbacks (QB) 9 Sonny Jurgensen Running backs (RB) 25 A. D. Whitfield Wide receivers (WR) 49 Bobby Mitchell 42 Charley Taylor Tight ends (TE) 88 Pat Richter P 87 Jerry Smith

Offensive linemen (OL) 56 Len Hauss C 62 Ray Schoenke G 74 Jim Snowden T Defensive linemen (DL) 66 Carl Kammerer DE

Linebackers (LB) 63 Ed Breding 60 Jim Carroll 55 Chris Hanburger 70 Sam Huff Defensive backs (DB) {{{defensive_back}}} Special teams 3 Charlie Gogolak K

Rookies in italics

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 17, 1967	at Philadelphia Eagles	L 24–35	60,709
2	September 24, 1967	at New Orleans Saints	W 30–10	74,937
3	October 1, 1967	New York Giants	W 38–34	50,266
4	October 8, 1967	Dallas Cowboys	L 14–17	50,566
5	October 15, 1967	at Atlanta Falcons	T 20–20	56,538
6	October 22, 1967	at Los Angeles Rams	T 28–28	55,381
7	October 29, 1967	Baltimore Colts	L 13–17	50,574
8	November 5, 1967	St. Louis Cardinals	L 21–27	50,480
9	November 12, 1967	San Francisco 49ers	W 31–28	50,326
10	November 19, 1967	at Dallas Cowboys	W 27–20	75,538
11	November 26, 1967	at Cleveland Browns	L 37–42	72,798
12	December 3, 1967	Philadelphia Eagles	T 35–35	50,451
13	December 10, 1967	at Pittsburgh Steelers	W 15–10	22,251
14	December 17, 1967	New Orleans Saints	L 14–30	50,486

Game summaries

Week 13

1 2 3 4 Total • Redskins 0 9 0 6 15 Steelers 0 3 0 7 10 Date: December 10 Location: Pitt Stadium

Week 14

1 2 3 4 Total • Saints 0 7 9 14 30 Redskins 0 0 7 7 14 Date: December 17 Location: D.C. Stadium

Standings

NFL Capitol
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
Dallas Cowboys	9	5	0	.643	4–2	8–2	342	268	L1
Philadelphia Eagles	6	7	1	.462	3–2–1	5–4–1	351	409	W1
Washington Redskins	5	6	3	.455	2–3–1	4–5–1	347	353	L1
New Orleans Saints	3	11	0	.214	2–4	2–8	233	379	W1

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.