| 1953 Washington Redskins season | |
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| Head coach | Curly Lambeau |
| Home field | Griffith Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 6-5-1 |
| Division Place | 3rd NFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1952 | 1954 |
The 1953 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 4-8 record from 1952.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 27, 1953 | at Chicago Cardinals | W 24-13 |
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| 2 | October 2, 1953 | at Philadelphia Eagles | T 21-21 |
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| 3 | October 11, 1953 | New York Giants | W 13-9 |
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| 4 | October 18, 1953 | Cleveland Browns | L 30-14 |
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| 5 | October 25, 1953 | at Baltimore Colts | L 27-17 |
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| 6 | November 1, 1953 | at Cleveland Browns | L 27-3 |
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| 7 | November 8, 1953 | Chicago Cardinals | W 28-17 |
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| 8 | November 15, 1953 | Chicago Bears | L 27-24 |
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| 9 | November 22, 1953 | at New York Giants | W 24-21 |
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| 10 | November 29, 1953 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 17-9 |
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| 11 | December 6, 1953 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 10-0 |
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| 12 | December 13, 1953 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 14-13 |
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| NFL Eastern | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Cleveland Browns | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 348 | 162 | L-1 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 4 | 1 | .636 | 352 | 215 | W-1 |
| Washington Redskins | 6 | 5 | 1 | .545 | 208 | 215 | L-1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 211 | 263 | W-2 |
| New York Giants | 3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | 179 | 277 | L-2 |
| Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 10 | 1 | .091 | 190 | 337 | W-1 |
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| Eastern Conference | Western Conference |
| Chicago Cardinals | Baltimore |
| Cleveland | Chicago Bears |
| New York | Detroit |
| Philadelphia | Green Bay |
| Pittsburgh | Los Angeles |
| Washington | San Francisco |
| 1953 NFL Draft • NFL Championship • Pro Bowl | |
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