1982 Washington Redskins Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 8-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 4-0 Won Super Bowl
Coach: Joe Gibbs (8-1)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1982 Washington Redskins Roster
The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1982 season with a record of 8 wins and 1 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-0.
The defense proved to be a force, as the Redskins paced the circuit with just 128 points allowed. Washington scored 190 points. Joe Theismann passed for 2,033 yards. Art Monk paced the receiving corps, grabbing 35 passes, while Charlie Brown accumulated 690 receiving yards, while Don Warren was targeted regularly, too.
John Riggins carried the ball for a team-best 553 yards.
Jeris White and Vernon Dean each snatched 3 opponent throws. Tony McGee and Dexter Manley each sacked opposing passers 6.5 times, leading the way for a team which created 32 sacks.
Joe Gibbs coached the team. The 1982 Washington Redskins won the Super Bowl.
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Regular Season Points For: 190
Regular Season Points Against: 128
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 12, 1982 | Washington Redskins 37 at Philadelphia Eagles 34 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | OT | |
| September 19, 1982 | Washington Redskins 21 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13 | W | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| November 21, 1982 | Washington Redskins 27 at New York Giants 17 | W | 0-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| November 28, 1982 | Philadelphia Eagles 9 at Washington Redskins 13 | W | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 4-0-0 | ||
| December 5, 1982 | Dallas Cowboys 24 at Washington Redskins 10 | L | 1-1-0 | 3-0-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| December 12, 1982 | Washington Redskins 12 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | W | 1-1-0 | 4-0-0 | 5-1-0 | ||
| December 19, 1982 | New York Giants 14 at Washington Redskins 15 | W | 2-1-0 | 4-0-0 | 6-1-0 | ||
| December 26, 1982 | Washington Redskins 27 at New Orleans Saints 10 | W | 2-1-0 | 5-0-0 | 7-1-0 | ||
| January 2, 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Washington Redskins 28 | W | 3-1-0 | 5-0-0 | 8-1-0 | ||
| January 8, 1983 | Detroit Lions 7 at Washington Redskins 31 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | NFC First Round Playoff | |
| January 15, 1983 | Minnesota Vikings 7 at Washington Redskins 21 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | NFC Divisional Playoff | |
| January 23, 1983 | Dallas Cowboys 17 at Washington Redskins 31 | W | 3-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 3-0-0 | NFC Championship | |
| January 30, 1983 | Washington Redskins 27 at Miami Dolphins 17 | W | 3-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 4-0-0 | Super Bowl 17 Pasadena, CA |
