1970 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
6-8-0 0-0 4129 2108 2021 24 249 4333 2265 2068 28 266
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The Washington Redskins' thirty-ninth season was in 1970, playing their home games at RFK Stadium. During the offseason they promoted Bill Austin to lead the team. During his time in the NFL he was head coach for three years. They finished the season 6-8-0, 4-3-0 at home and 2-5-0 on the road.


Games

Week Opponent Score Notes
Week 1 @ San Francisco 49ers 17-26
Week 2 @ St. Louis Cardinals 17-27
Week 3 @ Philadelphia Eagles 33-21
Week 4 Detroit Lions 31-10
Week 5 @ Oakland Raiders 20-34
Week 6 Cincinnati Bengals 20-0
Week 7 @ Denver Broncos 19-3
Week 8 Minnesota Vikings 10-19
Week 9 @ New York Giants 33-35
Week 10 Dallas Cowboys 21-45
Week 11 New York Giants 24-27
Week 12 @ Dallas Cowboys 0-34
Week 13 Philadelphia Eagles 24-6
Week 14 St. Louis Cardinals 28-27

1970 Washington Redskins Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Bill Austin Defensive Coordinator: Harland Svare Defensive Line Coach: Mike McCormack Defensive Backfield Coach: Don Doll Assistant Coach: Mike McCormack Player-Coach: Floyd Peters Director of Player Personnel: C.A. Temerario Executive Assistant to the General Manager: C.A. Temerario