2016 Washington Redskins Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 8-7-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Jay Gruden (8-7-1)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
2016 Washington Redskins Roster
The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 2016 season with a record of 8 wins and 7 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.
Washington racked up 396 points, while the defense surrendered 383. Kirk Cousins triggered the aerial attack, slinging for 4,917 yards. Pierre Garcon grabbed 79 passes for 1,041 yards. DeSean Jackson, Jordan Reed and Jamison Crowder each were targeted regularly also.
Robert Kelley carried the ball for a team-best 704 yards for the Redskins.
Josh Norman and Bashaud Breeland each picked off 3 opponent throws. Ryan Kerrigan topped pass rushers with 11 quarterback sacks, helping propel the defense to an overall total of 38 sacks.
Jay Gruden coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 396
Regular Season Points Against: 383
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 12, 2016 | Pittsburgh Steelers 38 at Washington Redskins 16 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 18, 2016 | Dallas Cowboys 27 at Washington Redskins 23 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| September 25, 2016 | Washington Redskins 29 at New York Giants 27 | W | 0-2-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 2, 2016 | Cleveland Browns 20 at Washington Redskins 31 | W | 1-2-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 9, 2016 | Washington Redskins 16 at Baltimore Ravens 10 | W | 1-2-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 16, 2016 | Philadelphia Eagles 20 at Washington Redskins 27 | W | 2-2-0 | 2-0-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| October 23, 2016 | Washington Redskins 17 at Detroit Lions 20 | L | 2-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| October 30, 2016 | Washington Redskins 27 at Cincinnati Bengals 27 | T | 2-2-0 | 2-1-1 | 4-3-1 | OT | London, England |
| November 13, 2016 | Minnesota Vikings 20 at Washington Redskins 26 | W | 3-2-0 | 2-1-1 | 5-3-1 | ||
| November 20, 2016 | Green Bay Packers 24 at Washington Redskins 42 | W | 4-2-0 | 2-1-1 | 6-3-1 | ||
| November 24, 2016 | Washington Redskins 26 at Dallas Cowboys 31 | L | 4-2-0 | 2-2-1 | 6-4-1 | ||
| December 4, 2016 | Washington Redskins 23 at Arizona Cardinals 31 | L | 4-2-0 | 2-3-1 | 6-5-1 | ||
| December 11, 2016 | Washington Redskins 27 at Philadelphia Eagles 22 | W | 4-2-0 | 3-3-1 | 7-5-1 | ||
| December 19, 2016 | Carolina Panthers 26 at Washington Redskins 15 | L | 4-3-0 | 3-3-1 | 7-6-1 | ||
| December 24, 2016 | Washington Redskins 41 at Chicago Bears 21 | W | 4-3-0 | 4-3-1 | 8-6-1 | ||
| January 1, 2017 | New York Giants 19 at Washington Redskins 10 | L | 4-4-0 | 4-3-1 | 8-7-1 |
