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1963 Washington Redskins season
NFL team season
NFL team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| logo | 1963-Redskins-mediaguide.jpg |
| team | Washington Redskins |
| year | 1963 |
| record | 3–11 |
| division_place | 6th NFL Eastern |
| owner | George Preston Marshall |
| general_manager | Bill McPeak |
| coach | Bill McPeak |
| stadium | D.C. Stadium |
| playoffs | *Did not qualify* |
| shortnavlink | Redskins seasons |
The ** Washington Redskins season** was the franchise's 32nd season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 27th in Washington, D.C. The team tried to improve on their 5–7–2 record from 1962 but failed and finished 3–11.
Offseason
NFL draft
Main article: 1963 NFL draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club team |
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Preseason
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| [Chicago Bears](1963-chicago-bears-season) | **L** 26–28 | 0–1 | D.C. Stadium | 35,420 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| vs. [Philadelphia Eagles](1963-philadelphia-eagles-season) | **L** 13–41 | 0–2 | American Legion Memorial Stadium (Charlotte, NC) | 21,500 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| vs. [Baltimore Colts](1963-baltimore-colts-season) | **L** 21–27 | 0–3 | Foreman Field (Norfolk, VA) | 22,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| vs. [Green Bay Packers](1963-green-bay-packers-season) | **L** 17–28 | 0–4 | Kingston Stadium (Cedar Rapids, IA) | 13,500 |
Regular season
Schedule
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| September 15 | at **[Cleveland Browns](1963-cleveland-browns-season)** | **L** 14–37 | 0–1 | Cleveland Municipal Stadium | 57,618 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196309150cle.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September 21 | at [Los Angeles Rams](1963-los-angeles-rams-season) | **W** 37–14 | 1–1 | L.A. Memorial Coliseum | 29,295 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196309210ram.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September 29 | **[Dallas Cowboys](1963-dallas-cowboys-season)** | **W** 21–17 | 2–1 | D.C. Stadium | 40,101 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196309290was.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 6 | **[New York Giants](1963-new-york-giants-season)** | **L** 14–24 | 2–2 | D.C. Stadium | 49,419 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196310060was.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 13 | **[Philadelphia Eagles](1963-philadelphia-eagles-season)** | **L** 24–37 | 2–3 | D.C. Stadium | 49,219 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196310130was.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 20 | at **[Pittsburgh Steelers](1963-pittsburgh-steelers-season)** | **L** 27–38 | 2–4 | Pitt Stadium | 41,987 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196310200pit.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 27 | **[St. Louis Cardinals](1963-st-louis-cardinals-nfl-season)** | **L** 7–21 | 2–5 | D.C. Stadium | 46,921 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196310270was.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 3 | at **[Dallas Cowboys](1963-dallas-cowboys-season)** | **L** 20–35 | 2–6 | Cotton Bowl | 18,838 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196311030dal.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 10 | at **[St. Louis Cardinals](1963-st-louis-cardinals-nfl-season)** | **L** 20–24 | 2–7 | Busch Stadium | 18,197 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196311100crd.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 17 | **[Pittsburgh Steelers](1963-pittsburgh-steelers-season)** | **L** 28–34 | 2–8 | D.C. Stadium | 49,219 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196311170was.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 24 | at **[Philadelphia Eagles](1963-philadelphia-eagles-season)** | **W** 13–10 | 3–8 | Franklin Field | 60,671 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196311240phi.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 1 | [Baltimore Colts](1963-baltimore-colts-season) | **L** 20–36 | 3–9 | D.C. Stadium | 44,006 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196312010was.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 8 | at **[New York Giants](1963-new-york-giants-season)** | **L** 14–44 | 3–10 | Yankee Stadium | 62,992 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196312080nyg.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 15 | **[Cleveland Browns](1963-cleveland-browns-season)** | **L** 20–27 | 3–11 | D.C. Stadium | 40,865 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196312150was.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Note:** Intra-conference opponents are in **bold** text. |
Standings
Roster
DT/DE/T
K/T
References
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