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The Boston Redskins moved to Washington D.C. in 1937 to become the Washington Redskins. They began with the team trying to improve on their 7-5 record from 1936. They would end the season by winning the 1937 NFL Championship game against the Chicago Bears, 28-21.
[edit] Regular season schedule and standings
[edit] Schedule
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Game site |
Record |
| 1 |
September 16, 1937 |
New York Giants |
W 13-3 |
Griffith Stadium |
1-0 |
| 2 |
September 24, 1937 |
Chicago Cardinals |
L 21-14 |
Griffith Stadium |
1-1 |
| 3 |
October 3, 1937 |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
W 11-7 |
Griffith Stadium |
2-1 |
| 4 |
October 10, 1937 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
L 14-0 |
Griffith Stadium |
2-2 |
| 5 |
October 17, 1937 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
W 34-20 |
Griffith Stadium |
3-2 |
| 6 |
October 24, 1937 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
W 10-7 |
Philadelphia Municipal Stadium |
4-2 |
| 7 |
October 31, 1937 |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
W 21-0 |
Ebbets Field |
5-2 |
| 8 |
November 14, 1937 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
L 21-13 |
Forbes Field |
5-3 |
| 9 |
November 21, 1937 |
Cleveland Rams |
W 16-7 |
Cleveland Stadium |
6-3 |
| 10 |
November 28, 1937 |
Green Bay Packers |
W 14-6 |
Griffith Stadium |
7-3 |
| 11 |
December 5, 1937 |
New York Giants |
W 49-14 |
Polo Grounds |
8-3 |
[edit] Division standings
[edit] Postseason
[edit] NFL Championship Game
[edit] References
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1936, 1937, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1972, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1991, 1999
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