1999 Washington Redskins season

1999 Washington Redskins season
Head coach Norv Turner
Home field Jack Kent Cooke Stadium
Results
Record 10–6
Division place 1st NFC East
Playoff finish Won Wild Card Playoffs
(Lions) 27–13
Lost Divisional Playoffs
(Buccaneers) 14–13

The 1999 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 6–10 record from 1998. They succeeded to the extent of reaching their first postseason appearance since 1992 and beating the Lions in the first week of the playoffs, before losing to the Buccaneers by a single point in the divisional playoff round. The season would also be the first for new team owner Daniel Snyder.

Offseason

NFL Draft

Main article: 1999 NFL Draft

The New Orleans Saints traded all of their draft picks to the Washington Redskins for running back Ricky Williams, the first time ever that an NFL team has had only one pick in a draft.

1999 Washington Redskins draft
Round Pick Player Position College Notes
1 7 Champ Bailey *  Cornerback Georgia
2 37 Jon Jansen  Offensive tackle Michigan
4 107 Nate Stimson  Linebacker Georgia Tech
5 165 Derek Smith  Offensive tackle Virginia Tech
6 181 Jeff Hall  Placekicker Tennessee
7 217 Tim Alexander  Wide receiver Oregon State
      Made roster    *   Made at least one Pro Bowl during career

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Personnel

Staff

1999 Washington Redskins staff
Front office

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength – Dan Riley
  • Conditioning Director – Jason Arapoff

Regular season

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 12, 1999 Dallas Cowboys L 35–41
79,237
2 September 19, 1999 at New York Giants W 50–21
73,170
3 September 26, 1999 at New York Jets W 27–20
78,161
4 October 3, 1999 Carolina Panthers W 38–36
76,831
5 Bye
6 October 17, 1999 at Arizona Cardinals W 24–10
55,893
7 October 24, 1999 at Dallas Cowboys L 20–38
64,377
8 October 31, 1999 Chicago Bears W 48–22
77,621
9 November 7, 1999 Buffalo Bills L 17–34
78,721
10 November 14, 1999 at Philadelphia Eagles L 28–35
66,591
11 November 21, 1999 New York Giants W 23–13
78,641
12 November 28, 1999 Philadelphia Eagles W 20–17
74,741
13 December 5, 1999 at Detroit Lions L 17–33
77,693
14 December 12, 1999 Arizona Cardinals W 28–3
75,851
15 December 19, 1999 at Indianapolis Colts L 21–24
57,013
16 December 26, 1999 at San Francisco 49ers W 26–20
68,329
17 January 2, 2000 Miami Dolphins W 21–10
78,106

Standings

NFC East
W L T PCT PF PA STK
(3) Washington Redskins 1060.625443377W2
(5) Dallas Cowboys 880.500352276W1
New York Giants 790.438299358L3
Arizona Cardinals 6100.375245382L4
Philadelphia Eagles 5110.313272357W2

Playoffs

NFC Wild Card Game

Washington Redskins 27, Detroit Lions 13
1 2 34Total
Lions 0 0 01313
Redskins 14 13 0027

at FedEx Field, Landover, Maryland

References

  1. "1999 Washington Redskins Draftees". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 28, 2014.

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