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The 1949 Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 18th season in the National Football League The team failed to improve on their 7–5 record from 1948 and finished 4-7-1.

Regular season

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap
1 Bye
2 September 26 at Chicago Cardinals L 7–38 0–1 Comiskey Park 24,136 Recap
3 October 3 at Pittsburgh Steelers W 27–14 1–1 Forbes Field 30,000 Recap
4 October 9 New York Giants L 35–45 1–2 Griffith Stadium 30,073 Recap
5 October 16 New York Bulldogs W 38–14 2–2 Griffith Stadium 26,278 Recap
6 October 23 at Philadelphia Eagles L 14–49 2–3 Shibe Park 28,855 Recap
7 October 30 at New York Bulldogs T 14–14 2–3–1 Polo Grounds 3,678 Recap
8 November 6 Pittsburgh Steelers W 27–14 3–3–1 Griffith Stadium 26,038 Recap
9 November 13 Philadelphia Eagles L 21–44 3–4–1 Griffith Stadium 31,107 Recap
10 November 20 Chicago Bears L 21–31 3–5–1 Griffith Stadium 30,418 Recap
11 November 27 at New York Giants L 7–23 3–6–1 Polo Grounds 12,985 Recap
12 December 4 Green Bay Packers W 30–0 4–6–1 Griffith Stadium 23,200 Recap
13 December 11 at Los Angeles Rams L 27–53 4–7–1 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 44,899 Recap
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

NFL Eastern Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
Philadelphia Eagles 11 1 0 .917 8–0 364 134 W8
Pittsburgh Steelers 6 5 1 .545 4–4 224 214 W1
New York Giants 6 6 0 .500 3–5 287 298 L2
Washington Redskins 4 7 1 .364 3–4–1 268 339 L1
New York Bulldogs 1 10 1 .091 1–6–1 153 368 L5

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

Roster

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