From 1932 through 1990, John Riggins rushed for the most yards for the Washington Redskins in a season, with 1,347 yards in 1983.
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| NAME | RUSH YDS | SEASON | TM | GP | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Riggins | 1,347 | 1983 | 15 | 375 | 3.6 | 89.8 | 24 | 29 | 5 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 0 | ||
| 2 | | J. Riggins | 1,239 | 1984 | 14 | 327 | 3.8 | 88.5 | 14 | 43 | 7 | 6.1 | 3.1 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | E. Byner | 1,219 | 1990 | 16 | 297 | 4.1 | 76.2 | 6 | 279 | 31 | 9.0 | 17.4 | 1 | ||
| 4 | | L. Brown | 1,216 | 1972 | 12 | 285 | 4.3 | 101.3 | 8 | 473 | 32 | 14.8 | 39.4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | | G. Rogers | 1,203 | 1986 | 15 | 303 | 4.0 | 80.2 | 18 | 24 | 3 | 8.0 | 1.6 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | J. Riggins | 1,153 | 1979 | 16 | 260 | 4.4 | 72.1 | 9 | 163 | 28 | 5.8 | 10.2 | 3 | ||
| 7 | | L. Brown | 1,125 | 1970 | 13 | 237 | 4.7 | 86.5 | 5 | 341 | 37 | 9.2 | 26.2 | 2 | ||
| 8 | | M. Thomas | 1,101 | 1976 | 13 | 254 | 4.3 | 84.7 | 5 | 290 | 28 | 10.4 | 22.3 | 4 | ||
| 9 | | G. Rogers | 1,093 | 1985 | 15 | 231 | 4.7 | 72.9 | 7 | 29 | 4 | 7.3 | 1.9 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | J. Riggins | 1,014 | 1978 | 15 | 248 | 4.1 | 67.6 | 5 | 299 | 31 | 9.6 | 19.9 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | R. Goode | 951 | 1951 | 12 | 208 | 4.6 | 79.3 | 9 | 45 | 3 | 15.0 | 3.8 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | L. Brown | 948 | 1971 | 13 | 253 | 3.7 | 72.9 | 4 | 176 | 16 | 11.0 | 13.5 | 2 | ||
| 13 | | M. Thomas | 919 | 1975 | 14 | 235 | 3.9 | 65.6 | 4 | 483 | 40 | 12.1 | 34.5 | 3 | ||
| 14 | | J. Washington | 916 | 1981 | 14 | 210 | 4.4 | 65.4 | 4 | 558 | 70 | 8.0 | 39.9 | 3 | ||
| 15 | | L. Brown | 888 | 1969 | 14 | 202 | 4.4 | 63.4 | 4 | 302 | 34 | 8.9 | 21.6 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | C. Battles | 874 | 1937 | 10 | 216 | 4.0 | 87.4 | 5 | 81 | 9 | 9.0 | 8.1 | 1 | ||
| 17 | | L. Brown | 860 | 1973 | 14 | 273 | 3.2 | 61.4 | 8 | 482 | 40 | 12.1 | 34.4 | 6 | ||
| 18 | | G. Riggs | 834 | 1989 | 12 | 201 | 4.1 | 69.5 | 4 | 67 | 7 | 9.6 | 5.6 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | J. Musick | 809 | 1933 | 12 | 173 | 4.7 | 67.4 | 5 | 78 | 3 | 26.0 | 6.5 | 0 | ||
| 20 | | M. Thomas | 806 | 1977 | 13 | 228 | 3.5 | 62.0 | 3 | 245 | 28 | 8.8 | 18.8 | 2 | ||
| 21 | | F. Akins | 797 | 1945 | 10 | 147 | 5.4 | 79.7 | 6 | 57 | 8 | 7.1 | 5.7 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | J. Washington | 772 | 1983 | 15 | 145 | 5.3 | 51.5 | 0 | 454 | 47 | 9.7 | 30.3 | 6 | ||
| 23 | | C. Taylor | 755 | 1964 | 14 | 199 | 3.8 | 53.9 | 5 | 814 | 53 | 15.4 | 58.1 | 5 | ||
| 24 | | C. Battles | 737 | 1933 | 12 | 136 | 5.4 | 61.4 | 3 | 185 | 11 | 16.8 | 15.4 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | J. Riggins | 714 | 1981 | 15 | 195 | 3.7 | 47.6 | 13 | 59 | 6 | 9.8 | 3.9 | 0 | ||
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 |
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Seahawks| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 7 | 0 | .000 |
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