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1957 Washington Redskins football season
The 1957 Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 26th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 21st in Washington, D.C.. the team failed to improve on their 6–6 record from 1956 and finished 5-6-1.
Offseason
NFL Draft
Round
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Pick
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Player
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Position
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School/Club Team
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Regular season
Schedule
Week
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Date
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Opponent
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Result
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Attendance
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1
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September 29, 1957
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at Pittsburgh Steelers
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L 28–7
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27,452
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2
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October 6, 1957
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at Chicago Cardinals
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W 37–14
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18,278
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3
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October 13, 1957
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New York Giants
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L 24–20
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39,086
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4
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October 20, 1957
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Chicago Cardinals
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L 44–14
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23,159
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5
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October 27, 1957
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at New York Giants
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W 31–14
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40,416
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6
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November 3, 1957
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at Cleveland Browns
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L 21–17
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52,936
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7
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November 10, 1957
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Baltimore Colts
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L 21–17
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33,149
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8
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November 17, 1957
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Cleveland Browns
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T 30–30
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27,722
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9
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November 24, 1957
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at Philadelphia Eagles
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L 21–12
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20,730
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10
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December 1, 1957
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at Chicago Bears
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W 14–3
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39,148
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11
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December 8, 1957
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Philadelphia Eagles
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W 42–7
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21,304
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12
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December 15, 1957
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Pittsburgh Steelers
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W 10–3
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22,577
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Standings
- Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
References
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- Formerly the Boston Braves (1932), Boston Redskins (1933–1936), Washington Redskins (1937–2019), and Washington Football Team (2020–2021)
- Based in Landover, Maryland
- Headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia
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Key personnel | |
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Culture | |
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Lore | |
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Rivalries | |
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Division championships (15) | |
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Conference championships (5) | |
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League championships (2) | |
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Super Bowl championships (3) | |
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Hall of Famers | |
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Affiliations | |
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Formerly the Boston Braves (1932), Boston Redskins (1933–1936), Washington Redskins (1937–2019), and Washington Football Team (2020–2021) |
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