1937 Washington Redskins Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-3
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 1-0 Won Championship
Coach: Ray Flaherty (8-3)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1937 Washington Redskins StatisticsTeam Record: 8-3
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 1-0 Won Championship
Coach: Ray Flaherty (8-3)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1937 Washington Redskins Results
The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1937 season with a record of 8 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-0.
Washington chalked up 195 points, while the defensive unit allowed 120. Cliff Battles carried the ball for a team-best 874 yards for the Redskins.
Sammy Baugh threw for 1,127 yards. Charley Malone grabbed 28 passes for 419 yards.
Ray Flaherty coached the team. The 1937 Washington Redskins won the Championship.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Jim Barber | K | July 21, 1912 | 6'3" | 223 | San Francisco | Murfreesboro, TN USA | 11 | 10 |
| 20 | Cliff Battles | TB | May 1, 1910 | 6'1" | 195 | West Virginia Wesleyan | Akron, OH USA | 10 | 8 |
| 33 | Sammy Baugh | TB | March 17, 1914 | 6'2" | 182 | TCU | Temple, TX USA | 11 | 5 |
| 22 | Chuck Bond | T | November 5, 1914 | 6'2" | 236 | Washington | Fairland, WA USA | 11 | 0 |
| 12 | Eddie Britt | TB-DB-FB | July 19, 1912 | 6'2" | 205 | Holy Cross | Lexington, MA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | Victor Carroll | T | November 9, 1912 | 6'3" | 235 | Nevada-Reno | Alhambra, CA USA | 10 | 2 |
| 17 | Turk Edwards | LT | September 28, 1907 | 6'2" | 255 | Washington St. | Mold, VA USA | 11 | 11 |
| 30 | Dixie Howell | HB | November 24, 1912 | 5'11" | 175 | Alabama | Hartford, AL USA | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | Don Irwin | FB | July 22, 1913 | 6'1" | 196 | Colgate | New York, NY USA | 10 | 9 |
| 13 | Ed Justice | WB | November 19, 1912 | 6'1" | 200 | Gonzaga | Post Falls, ID USA | 10 | 1 |
| 43 | Eddie Kahn | G | November 9, 1911 | 5'9" | 194 | North Carolina | New York, NY USA | 10 | 2 |
| 26 | Jim Karcher | RG | May 2, 1914 | 6'0" | 207 | Ohio St. | Forest, OH USA | 11 | 7 |
| 39 | Eddie Kawal | C | October 13, 1909 | 6'2" | 205 | Illinois | Cicero, IL USA | 9 | 9 |
| 41 | Henry Krause | C-G | August 28, 1913 | 6'1" | 211 | St. Louis | St. Louis, MO USA | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Max Krause | B | April 5, 1909 | 5'10" | 202 | Gonzaga | Spokane, WA USA | 8 | 0 |
| 19 | Charley Malone | RE | June 18, 1910 | 6'4" | 206 | Texas A&M | Hillsboro, TX USA | 11 | 11 |
| 32 | Bob McChesney | E | July 12, 1912 | 6'2" | 195 | UCLA | Los Angeles, CA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 18 | Eddie Michaels | G | June 11, 1914 | 5'11" | 205 | Villanova | Wilmington, DE USA | 11 | 3 |
| 40 | Wayne Millner | LE | January 31, 1913 | 6'1" | 189 | Notre Dame | Boston, MA USA | 11 | 11 |
| 21 | Les Olsson | LG | August 18, 1909 | 6'0" | 232 | Mercer | Akron, OH USA | 11 | 9 |
| 28 | Nels Peterson | B | September 22, 1913 | 5'8" | 179 | West Virginia Wesleyan | Weston, WV USA | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Ernie Pinckert | WB | May 1, 1907 | 6'0" | 197 | USC | Medford, WI USA | 11 | 10 |
| 38 | Ben Smith | BB | June 16, 1911 | 6'3" | 208 | Alabama | Haleyville, AL USA | 11 | 0 |
| 27 | George Smith | C | June 3, 1914 | 6'2" | 220 | California | Los Angeles, CA USA | 7 | 2 |
| 35 | Riley Smith | BB | July 14, 1911 | 6'2" | 200 | Alabama | Carrollton, MS USA | 11 | 11 |
| 37 | Bill Young | T | May 20, 1914 | 6'1" | 247 | Alabama | Argenta, AL USA | 6 | 0 |
