1988 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 |
| 7-9-0 | 0-0 | 5679 | 4136 | 1543 | 46 | 307 | 5184 | 3439 | 1745 | 22 | 294 |
The Washington Redskins' fifty-seventh season was in 1988, and it was the eighth season Joe Gibbs served as the head coach of the team. They finished the season 7-9-0, 4-4-0 at home and 3-5-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | New York Giants | 20-27 | |
| Week 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 30-29 | ||
| Week 3 | Philadelphia Eagles | 17-10 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | Phoenix Cardinals | 21-30 | |
| Week 5 | New York Giants | 23-24 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 35-17 | |
| Week 7 | Phoenix Cardinals | 33-17 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 20-17 | |
| Week 9 | @ | Houston Oilers | 17-41 | |
| Week 10 | New Orleans Saints | 27-24 | ||
| Week 11 | Chicago Bears | 14-34 | ||
| Week 12 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 21-37 | |
| Week 13 | Cleveland Browns | 13-17 | ||
| Week 14 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 20-19 | |
| Week 15 | Dallas Cowboys | 17-24 | ||
| Week 16 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 17-20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Joe Gibbs Assistant Head Coach-Defense: Richie Petitbon Defensive Coordinator: Larry Peccatiello Passing Game Coordinator: Dan Henning Quarterbacks Coach: Dan Henning Wide Receivers Coach: Charley Taylor Offensive Line Coach: Joe Bugel Running Backs Coach: Don Breaux Tight Ends Coach: Warren "Rennie" Simmons Defensive Line Coach: Torgy Torgeson Secondary Coach: Emmitt Thomas Defensive Scouting Reports: Bill Hickman Special Teams Coach: Chuck Banker, Paul Lanham Strength Coach: Dan Riley Conditioning Assistant Coach: Jason Arapoff Administrative Assistant: Bill Hickman