| 1965 Washington Redskins season
|
| Head Coach |
Bill McPeak
|
| Home Field |
DC Stadium
|
| Results
|
| Record |
6-8
|
| Place |
4th NFL Eastern
|
| Playoff Finish |
did not qualify
|
| Timeline
|
| Previous Season
|
Next Season
|
| 1964
|
1966
|
The 1965 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 6-8 record from 1964.
NFL Draft[]
Regular Season[]
Schedule[]
| Week
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Result
|
Attendance
|
| 1
|
September 19, 1965
|
Cleveland Browns
|
L 17-7
|
48,208
|
| 2
|
September 26, 1965
|
at Dallas Cowboys
|
L 27-7
|
61,577
|
| 3
|
October 3, 1965
|
at Detroit Lions
|
L 14-10
|
52,627
|
| 4
|
October 10, 1965
|
St. Louis Cardinals
|
L 37-16
|
50,205
|
| 5
|
October 17, 1965
|
Baltimore Colts
|
L 38-7
|
50,405
|
| 6
|
October 24, 1965
|
St. Louis Cardinals
|
W 24-20
|
32,228
|
| 7
|
October 31, 1965
|
Philadelphia Eagles
|
W 23-21
|
50,301
|
| 8
|
November 7, 1965
|
at New York Giants
|
W 23-7
|
62,788
|
| 9
|
November 14, 1965
|
at Philadelphia Eagles
|
L 21-14
|
60,444
|
| 10
|
November 21, 1965
|
at Pittsburgh Steelers
|
W 31-3
|
25,052
|
| 11
|
November 28, 1965
|
Dallas Cowboys
|
W 34-31
|
50,205
|
| 12
|
December 5, 1965
|
at Cleveland Browns
|
L 24-16
|
77,765
|
| 13
|
December 12, 1965
|
New York Giants
|
L 27-10
|
50,373
|
| 14
|
December 19, 1965
|
Pittsburgh Steelers
|
W 35-14
|
49,806
|
Standings[]
