8-8 | Missed Playoffs |
Record | Outcome |
The Washington Redskins finished the regular season with a 8-8 record. They went 5-3 at home and 3-5 on the road.
The 1978 Washington Redskins played in the East Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1978 Washington Redskins went 4-4 against their NFC East opponents.
Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
---|---|---|---|
St. Louis Cardinals | 1-1 | 50% | +8 |
Philadelphia Eagles | 1-1 | 50% | -2 |
New York Giants | 1-1 | 50% | -8 |
Dallas Cowboys | 1-1 | 50% | -23 |
No, the Redskins didn't make the Playoffs in 1978.
The Washington Redskins finished the regular season with a point differential of -10. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Redskins could have been expected to have about 7.7 wins, or a 8-8 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1978 Washington Redskins went 5-4. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Redskins went 3-1.
During the regular season, the 1978 Washington Redskins went 1-0 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1978 Washington Redskins was a 6 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Washington Redskins had during the 1978 regular season was 5 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
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Regular Season | ||||
1 | Sun, Sep 3, 1978 Sun, Sep 3 | @ New England Patriots | Win 16 - 14 | |
2 | Sun, Sep 10, 1978 Sun, Sep 10 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | Win 35 - 30 | |
3 | Sun, Sep 17, 1978 Sun, Sep 17 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 28 - 10 | |
4 | Sun, Sep 24, 1978 Sun, Sep 24 | vs New York Jets | Win 23 - 3 | |
5 | Mon, Oct 2, 1978 Mon, Oct 2 | vs Dallas Cowboys | Win 9 - 5 | |
6 | Sun, Oct 8, 1978 Sun, Oct 8 | @ Detroit Lions | Win 21 - 19 | |
7 | Sun, Oct 15, 1978 Sun, Oct 15 | @ Philadelphia Eagles | Loss 10 - 17 | |
8 | Sun, Oct 22, 1978 Sun, Oct 22 | @ New York Giants | Loss 6 - 17 | |
9 | Sun, Oct 29, 1978 Sun, Oct 29 | vs San Francisco 49ers | Win 38 - 20 | |
10 | Mon, Nov 6, 1978 Mon, Nov 6 | @ Baltimore Colts | Loss 17 - 21 | |
11 | Sun, Nov 12, 1978 Sun, Nov 12 | vs New York Giants | Win 16 - 13 | OT |
12 | Sun, Nov 19, 1978 Sun, Nov 19 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 17 - 27 | |
13 | Thu, Nov 23, 1978 Thu, Nov 23 | @ Dallas Cowboys | Loss 10 - 37 | |
14 | Sun, Dec 3, 1978 Sun, Dec 3 | vs Miami Dolphins | Loss 0 - 16 | |
15 | Sun, Dec 10, 1978 Sun, Dec 10 | @ Atlanta Falcons | Loss 17 - 20 | |
16 | Sat, Dec 16, 1978 Sat, Dec 16 | vs Chicago Bears | Loss 10 - 14 |
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