1967 Washington Redskins season

NFL team season August 2023 March 2026 Washington Redskins 1967 5–6–3 3rd NFL Capitol Otto Graham Otto Graham George Preston Marshall Edward Bennett Williams D.C. Stadium Did not qualify Redskins seasons The 1967 Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 36th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 31st in Washington, D.C. The team failed to improve on their 7–7 record from 1966 and finished 5–6–3. The 1967 season marks the first season in the league's history where the league was divided into two conferences which were subdivided into two divisions. Up to 1967, the league was either divided into two divisions, two conferences, or neither. Offseason NFL draft 1967 NFL/AFL draft 1967 Washington Redskins draft Round Selection Player Position College 1 13 Ray McDonald RB Idaho Roster 1967 Washington Redskins  9 Sonny Jurgensen 11 Jim Ninowski 24 Pete Larson American football y 32 Ray McDonald running back y 25 A. D. Whitfield 44 Steve Thurlow 48 John Burrell wide receiver 22 T. J. Jackson wide receiver 27 John Love American football y K 49 Bobby Mitchell 42 Charley Taylor 88 Pat Richter P 87 Jerry Smith tight end 61 Don Bandy y G 56 Len Hauss C 64 Mitch Johnson American football T 75 John Kelly offensive lineman T 65 Vince Promuto G 62 Ray Schoenke G 74 Jim Snowden T 52 Heath Wingate y C 77 Walt Barnes defensive lineman DT 86 Bill Briggs defensive end DE 66 Carl Kammerer DE 76 Jim Prestel DT 72 Joe Rutgens DT 78 Ron Snidow DE 63 Ed Breding y MLB 60 Jim Carroll American football OLB 55 Chris Hanburger OLB 54 Larry Hendershot y OLB 70 Sam Huff MLB 53 Steve Jackson linebacker OLB 46 Rickie Harris CB/SS 26 Paul Krause FS 23 Brig Owens SS 40 Lonnie Sanders CB 47 Jim Shorter CB 43 Tom Walters American football FS 80 Bruce Alford Jr. K 20 Gerry Allen RB IR 57 Dave Crossan C IR  3 Charlie Gogolak K IR -- Dick LeMay no DE Military 67 Sid Williams LB IR 50 Willie Adams American football DE 71 Spain Musgrove y DE 28 Dick Smith defensive back CB -- John Stipech y no LB 17 Harry Theofiledes QB Preseason Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance 1 August 9, 1967 Chicago Bears W 37–14 1–0 D.C. Stadium 47,565 2 August 19, 1967 vs. New York Giants W 31–13 2–0 Carter–Finley Stadium (Raleigh, NC) 33,500 3 August 26, 1967 at Boston Patriots (AFL) W 13–7 3–0 Harvard Stadium (Cambridge, MA) 15,523 4 August 31, 1967 Baltimore Colts L 17–23 3–1 D.C. Stadium 47,008 5 September 9, 1967 vs. Pittsburgh Steelers W 16–10 4–1 Foreman Field (Norfolk, VA) 20,600 Regular season Schedule Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap 1 September 17 at Philadelphia Eagles L 24–35 0–1 Franklin Field 60,709 Recap 2 September 24 at New Orleans Saints W 30–10 1–1 Tulane Stadium 74,937 Recap 3 October 1 New York Giants W 38–34 2–1 D.C. Stadium 50,266 Recap 4 October 8 Dallas Cowboys L 14–17 2–2 D.C. Stadium 50,566 Recap 5 October 15 at Atlanta Falcons T 20–20 2–2–1 Atlanta Stadium 56,538 Recap 6 October 22 at Los Angeles Rams T 28–28 2–2–2 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 55,381 Recap 7 October 29 Baltimore Colts L 13–17 2–3–2 D.C. Stadium 50,574 Recap 8 November 5 St. Louis Cardinals L 21–27 2–4–2 D.C. Stadium 50,480 Recap 9 November 12 San Francisco 49ers W 31–28 3–4–2 D.C. Stadium 50,326 Recap 10 November 19 at Dallas Cowboys W 27–20 4–4–2 Cotton Bowl 75,538 Recap 11 November 26 at Cleveland Browns L 37–42 4–5–2 Cleveland Municipal Stadium 72,798 Recap 12 December 3 Philadelphia Eagles T 35–35 4–5–3 D.C. Stadium 50,451 Recap 13 December 10 at Pittsburgh Steelers W 15–10 5–5–3 Pitt Stadium 22,251 Recap 14 December 17 New Orleans Saints L 14–30 5–6–3 D.C. Stadium 50,486 Recap Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. Game summaries Week 13 Redskins 0 9 0 6 Steelers 0 3 0 7 December 10 Pitt Stadium Week 14 Saints 0 7 9 14 Redskins 0 0 7 7 December 17 D.C. Stadium Standings References Washington Category:Washington Redskins seasons Washing