1963 Washington Redskins season

1963 Washington Redskins season
Head coach	Bill McPeak
Owner	George Preston Marshall
Home field	DC Stadium
Results
Record	3–11
Division place	6th NFL Eastern
Playoff finish	did not qualify

The 1963 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 5–7–2 record from 1962.

Offseason

NFL Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 15, 1963	at Cleveland Browns	L 37–14	57,618
2	September 21, 1963	at Los Angeles Rams	W 37–14	29,295
3	September 29, 1963	Dallas Cowboys	W 21–17	40,101
4	October 6, 1963	New York Giants	L 24–14	49,419
5	October 13, 1963	Philadelphia Eagles	L 37–24	49,219
6	October 20, 1963	at Pittsburgh Steelers	L 38–27	41,987
7	October 27, 1963	St. Louis Cardinals	L 21–7	46,921
8	November 3, 1963	at Dallas Cowboys	L 35–20	18,838
9	November 10, 1963	at St. Louis Cardinals	L 24–20	18,197
10	November 17, 1963	Pittsburgh Steelers	L 34–28	49,219
11	November 24, 1963	at Philadelphia Eagles	W 13–10	60,671
12	December 1, 1963	Baltimore Colts	L 36–20	44,006
13	December 8, 1963	at New York Giants	L 44–14	62,992
14	December 15, 1963	Cleveland Browns	L 27–20	40,865

Standings

NFL Eastern Conference
	W	L	T	PCT	CONF	PF	PA	STK
New York Giants	11	3	0	.786	9–3	448	280	W3
Cleveland Browns	10	4	0	.714	9–3	343	262	W1
St. Louis Cardinals	9	5	0	.643	8–4	341	283	L1
Pittsburgh Steelers	7	4	3	.636	7–3–2	321	295	L1
Dallas Cowboys	4	10	0	.286	3–9	305	378	W1
Washington Redskins	3	11	0	.214	2–10	279	398	L3
Philadelphia Eagles	2	10	2	.167	2–8–2	242	381	L2

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

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