2008 Washington Redskins schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 8-8-0 | 0-0 | 5120 | 3025 | 2095 | 18 | 295 | 4626 | 3100 | 1526 | 18 | 259 |
The Washington Redskins' seventy-seventh season was in 2008, playing their home games at FedExField. During the offseason they hired Jim Zorn to lead the team. Zorn previously was the quarterbacks coach of the Seattle Seahawks and had eleven years of coaching experience in the NFL. They finished the season 8-8-0, 4-4-0 at home and 4-4-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | New York Giants | 7-16 | |
| Week 2 | New Orleans Saints | 29-24 | ||
| Week 3 | Arizona Cardinals | 24-17 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 26-24 | |
| Week 5 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 23-17 | |
| Week 6 | St. Louis Rams | 17-19 | ||
| Week 7 | Cleveland Browns | 14-11 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Detroit Lions | 25-17 | |
| Week 9 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 6-23 | ||
| Week 11 | Dallas Cowboys | 10-14 | ||
| Week 12 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 20-17 | |
| Week 13 | New York Giants | 7-23 | ||
| Week 14 | @ | Baltimore Ravens | 10-24 | |
| Week 15 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 13-20 | |
| Week 16 | Philadelphia Eagles | 10-3 | ||
| Week 17 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 24-27 |
2008 Washington Redskins Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Jim Zorn Assistant Head Coach: Lyvonia Albert "Stump" Mitchell Offensive Coordinator: Sherman Smith Defensive Coordinator: Greg Blache Special Teams Coordinator: Danny Smith Defensive Passing Game Coordinator: Steve Jackson Wide Receivers Coach: Stan Hixon Offensive Line Coach: Joe Bugel Running Backs Coach: Lyvonia Albert "Stump" Mitchell Tight Ends Coach: Warren "Rennie" Simmons Offensive Assistant Coach: Chris Meidt Offensive Quality Control Coach: Bill Khayat Defensive Line Coach: John Palermo Linebackers Coach: Kirk Olivadotti Safeties Coach: Steve Jackson Defensive Backs Coach: Jerry Gray Defensive Assistant Coach: Arthur Smith Quality Control Coach: Arthur Smith Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: John Hastings Strength and Conditioning Coach: Bobby Crumpler Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Harrison Bernstein Director of Player Personnel: Scott Campbell Pro Scouting Assistant: Matt Applebaum