| 1958 Washington Redskins season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | George Preston Marshall |
| General manager | Dick McCann |
| Head coach | Joe Kuharich |
| Home field | Griffith Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 4–7–1 |
| Division place | 4th NFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish | Did 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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