1945 Washington Redskins season | |
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Owner | George Preston Marshall |
General manager | Sid Carroll |
Head coach | Dudley DeGroot |
Home field | Griffith Stadium |
Local radio | WWDC |
Results | |
Record | 8–2 |
Division place | 1st NFL Eastern |
Playoff finish | Lost NFL Championship (at Rams) 14–15 |
The 1945 Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 14th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 8th in Washington, D.C. The team improved on their 6–3–1 record from 1944. They won the Eastern division title with an 8–2 record but lost the NFL championship game to the Cleveland Rams, 15–14.
It was the Redskins' last postseason appearance for over a quarter-century, until 1971.