1940 Washington Redskins Results
| Regular Season |
| Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Record |
Attend. |
| 09/15/1940 | Brooklyn Dodgers @ Washington Redskins | W, 24-17 | 1-0-0 | -- |
| 09/22/1940 | New York Giants @ Washington Redskins | W, 21-7 | 2-0-0 | -- |
| 10/06/1940 | Washington Redskins @ Pittsburgh Steelers | W, 40-10 | 3-0-0 | -- |
| 10/13/1940 | Chicago Cardinals @ Washington Redskins | W, 28-21 | 4-0-0 | -- |
| 10/20/1940 | Washington Redskins @ Philadelphia Eagles | W, 34-17 | 5-0-0 | -- |
| 10/27/1940 | Washington Redskins @ Detroit Lions | W, 20-14 | 6-0-0 | -- |
| 11/03/1940 | Pittsburgh Steelers @ Washington Redskins | W, 37-10 | 7-0-0 | -- |
| 11/10/1940 | Washington Redskins @ Brooklyn Dodgers | L, 16-14 | 7-1-0 | -- |
| 11/17/1940 | Chicago Bears @ Washington Redskins | W, 7-3 | 8-1-0 | -- |
| 11/24/1940 | Washington Redskins @ New York Giants | L, 21-7 | 8-2-0 | -- |
| 12/01/1940 | Philadelphia Eagles @ Washington Redskins | W, 13-6 | 9-2-0 | -- |
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| Postseason |
| Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Record |
Attend. |
| 12/08/1940 | Chicago Bears @ Washington Redskins | L, 73-0 | 9-3-0 | 36,034 |
Redskins' loss to Giants leaves questions for Eagles
Philly.com | December 01, 2008
Focused Giants get to 11-1 by beating 'Skins
New York Newsday | December 01, 2008
LANDOVER, Md. - It didn't take long for Eli Manning to
change the focus of the game. With all the attention pointed at a wide receiver with a hole in his leg back home, the Giants' quarterback quickly set a tone for his team, making it clear that distractions would not be an option.
Recap: Washington vs. NY Giants
Kansas City Star | November 30, 2008
Eli Manning threw for 305 yards, including a 40-yard touchdown to Amani Toomer, and Brandon Jacobs ran for another score, as the New York Giants defeated the Washington Redskins, 23-7, at FedEx Field.
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