1958 Washington Redskins season
OwnerGeorge Preston Marshall
General managerDick McCann
Head coachJoe Kuharich
Home fieldGriffith Stadium
Results
Record4–7–1
Division place4th NFL Eastern
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 1958 Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 27th season in the National Football League. The team failed to improve on their 5–6–1 record from 1957 and finished 4-7-1. This was the first season to feature the feather logo on the back of the helmet.

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap
1 September 28 at Philadelphia Eagles W 24–14 1–0 Franklin Field 36,853 Recap
2 October 4 at Chicago Cardinals L 10–37 1–1 Comiskey Park 21,824 Recap
3 October 12 New York Giants L 14–21 1–2 Griffith Stadium 30,348 Recap
4 October 19 Green Bay Packers W 37–21 2–2 Griffith Stadium 25,228 Recap
5 October 26 at Baltimore Colts L 10–35 2–3 Memorial Stadium 54,403 Recap
6 November 2 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 16–24 2–4 Forbes Field 19,525 Recap
7 November 9 Chicago Cardinals W 45–31 3–4 Griffith Stadium 26,196 Recap
8 November 16 Cleveland Browns L 10–20 3–5 Griffith Stadium 32,372 Recap
9 November 23 at New York Giants L 0–30 3–6 Yankee Stadium 46,752 Recap
10 November 30 at Cleveland Browns L 14–21 3–7 Cleveland Municipal Stadium 33,240 Recap
11 December 7 Pittsburgh Steelers T 14–14 3–7–1 Griffith Stadium 23,370 Recap
12 December 14 Philadelphia Eagles W 20–0 4–7–1 Griffith Stadium 22,621 Recap
Note: Intra-conference opponents are in bold text.

Standings

NFL Eastern Conference
W L T PCT CONF PF PA STK
New York Giants 9 3 0 .750 7–3 246 183 W4
Cleveland Browns 9 3 0 .750 8–2 302 217 L1
Pittsburgh Steelers 7 4 1 .636 6–3–1 261 230 W1
Washington Redskins 4 7 1 .364 3–6–1 214 268 W1
Chicago Cardinals 2 9 1 .182 2–7–1 261 356 L6
Philadelphia Eagles 2 9 1 .182 2–7–1 235 306 L4

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

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