1943 Washington Redskins Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 6-3-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Dutch Bergman (6-3-1)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1943 Washington Redskins Roster
The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1943 season with a record of 6 wins and 3 losses and 1 ties, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
The defense proved to be a force, as the Redskins conceded 137 points, the lowest total in the circuit. Washington ran up 229 points. Sammy Baugh passed for 1,754 yards. Joe Aguirre grabbed 37 passes, while Wilbur Moore accumulated 537 receiving yards.
Andy Farkas carried the ball for a team-best 327 yards.
The opportunistic defense led the way with 34 turnovers. Sammy Baugh picked off 11 opponent throws.
Dutch Bergman coached the team. The 1943 Washington Redskins lost in the Championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 229
Regular Season Points Against: 137
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 10, 1943 | Brooklyn Dodgers 0 at Washington Redskins 27 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 17, 1943 | Washington Redskins 33 at Green Bay Packers 7 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Milwaukee | |
| October 24, 1943 | Chicago Cardinals 7 at Washington Redskins 13 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| October 31, 1943 | Washington Redskins 48 at Brooklyn Dodgers 10 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 4-0-0 | ||
| November 7, 1943 | Washington Redskins 14 at Philadelphia Eagles/Pittsburgh Steelers 14 | T | 2-0-0 | 2-0-1 | 4-0-1 | Philadelphia | |
| November 14, 1943 | Detroit Lions 20 at Washington Redskins 42 | W | 3-0-0 | 2-0-1 | 5-0-1 | ||
| November 21, 1943 | Chicago Bears 7 at Washington Redskins 21 | W | 4-0-0 | 2-0-1 | 6-0-1 | ||
| November 28, 1943 | Philadelphia Eagles/Pittsburgh Steelers 27 at Washington Redskins 14 | L | 4-1-0 | 2-0-1 | 6-1-1 | ||
| December 5, 1943 | Washington Redskins 10 at New York Giants 14 | L | 4-1-0 | 2-1-1 | 6-2-1 | ||
| December 12, 1943 | New York Giants 31 at Washington Redskins 7 | L | 4-2-0 | 2-1-1 | 6-3-1 | ||
| December 19, 1943 | Washington Redskins 28 at New York Giants 0 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Eastern Division Playoff | |
| December 26, 1943 | Washington Redskins 21 at Chicago Bears 41 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | NFL Championship |
