1986 Washington Redskins

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1986 Washington Redskins

What was the record of the 1986 Washington Redskins?

The Washington Redskins finished the regular season with a 12-4 record. They went 7-1 at home and 5-3 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Washington Redskins went 14-5. Their final game was a loss in the Conference Championship to the New York Giants.

What division did the 1986 Washington Redskins play in?

The 1986 Washington Redskins played in the East Division of the National Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1986 Washington Redskins?

During the regular season, the 1986 Washington Redskins went 5-3 against their NFC East opponents.

What was the 1986 Washington Redskins record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Philadelphia Eagles 2-0 100% +34
St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 100% +10
Dallas Cowboys 1-1 50% +3
New York Giants 0-2 0% -17

What was the 1986 Washington Redskins record by month?

The 1986 Washington Redskins had their best month in November, when they went 5-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was December, when they went 1-2 and had a 33.3% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 4-0 100% +39
October 2-2 50% -16
November 5-0 100% +53
December 1-2 33.3% -4

Did the 1986 Washington Redskins make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Washington Redskins made the Playoffs in 1986. They won their first game against the Chicago Bears in the Divisional Round. They eventually lost against the New York Giants in the Conference Championship.

What was the point differential for the 1986 Washington Redskins?

The Washington Redskins finished the regular season with a point differential of +72. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Redskins could have been expected to have about 10.0 wins, or a 10-6 record in the regular season.

How did the 1986 Washington Redskins perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1986 Washington Redskins went 9-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Redskins went 3-1.

How did the 1986 Washington Redskins perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1986 Washington Redskins went 1-0 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1986 Washington Redskins?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1986 Washington Redskins was a 5 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1986 Washington Redskins?

The longest losing streak that the Washington Redskins had during the 1986 regular season was 2 games, which only happened once during the season.

1986 Washington Redskins Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 7, 1986 vs Philadelphia Eagles Win 41 - 14
2 Sun, Sep 14, 1986 vs Los Angeles Raiders Win 10 - 6
3 Sun, Sep 21, 1986 @ San Diego Chargers Win 30 - 27
4 Sun, Sep 28, 1986 vs Seattle Seahawks Win 19 - 14
5 Sun, Oct 5, 1986 @ New Orleans Saints Win 14 - 6
6 Sun, Oct 12, 1986 @ Dallas Cowboys Loss 6 - 30
7 Sun, Oct 19, 1986 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 28 - 21
8 Mon, Oct 27, 1986 @ New York Giants Loss 20 - 27
9 Sun, Nov 2, 1986 vs Minnesota Vikings Win 44 - 38 OT
10 Sun, Nov 9, 1986 @ Green Bay Packers Win 16 - 7
11 Mon, Nov 17, 1986 vs San Francisco 49ers Win 14 - 6
12 Sun, Nov 23, 1986 vs Dallas Cowboys Win 41 - 14
13 Sun, Nov 30, 1986 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 20 - 17
14 Sun, Dec 7, 1986 vs New York Giants Loss 14 - 24
15 Sat, Dec 13, 1986 @ Denver Broncos Loss 30 - 31
16 Sun, Dec 21, 1986 @ Philadelphia Eagles Win 21 - 14
Playoffs
WC Wild Card Round Sun, Dec 28, 1986 vs Los Angeles Rams Win 19 - 7
Div Divisional Round Sat, Jan 3, 1987 @ Chicago Bears Win 27 - 13
CC Conference Championship Sun, Jan 11, 1987 @ New York Giants Loss 0 - 17

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