1986 Washington Redskins season

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1986 Washington Redskins season
Head Coach Joe Gibbs
Home Field RFK Stadium
Results
Record 12-4
Place 2nd NFC East
Playoff Finish Won Wild Card Playoffs (Rams) 19-7
Won Divisional Playoffs (Bears) 27-13
Lost Conference Championship (Giants) 17-0
Timeline
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1985 1987

The 1986 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 10-6 record from 1985.

Contents

[edit] Offseason

[edit] NFL Draft

[edit] Regular Season

[edit] Season Standings

NFC East
Team W L T PCT PF PA
New York Giants 14 2 0 .875 371 236
Washington Redskins 12 4 0 .750 368 296
Dallas Cowboys 7 9 0 .438 346 337
Philadelphia Eagles 5 10 1 .344 256 312
St. Louis Cardinals 4 11 1 .281 218 351

[edit] Season Schedule

[edit] Postseason

[edit] NFC Wild Card Game

  • Washington Redskins 19, Los Angeles Rams 7
1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 0 0 0 7 7
Redskins 10 3 3 3 19

at RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.

[edit] NFC Divisional Playoff

  • Washington Redskins 27, Chicago Bears 13
1 2 3 4 Total
Redskins 7 0 7 13 27
Bears 0 13 0 0 13

at Soldier Field, Chicago

[edit] NFC Championship Game

  • New York Giants 17, Washington Redskins 0
1 2 3 4 Total
Redskins 0 0 0 0 0
Giants 10 7 0 0 17

at Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey

[edit] References

1986 NFL season
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AFC East Central West NFC East Central West
Buffalo Cincinnati Denver Dallas Chicago Atlanta
Indianapolis Cleveland Kansas City NY Giants Detroit LA Rams
Miami Houston LA Raiders Philadelphia Green Bay New Orleans
New England Pittsburgh San Diego St. Louis Minnesota San Francisco
NY Jets Seattle Washington Tampa Bay
1986 NFL DraftNFL PlayoffsPro BowlSuper Bowl XXI