The 1981 running backs for the Redskins included Joe Washington, John Riggins, Terry Metcalf, Wilbur Jackson and Otis Wonsley.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 |  | R. Claitt | RB | 5'10" | 206 | 4/12/1957 | 24 | Bethune-Cookman |
| 2 | 30 | | N. Giaquinto | RB | 5'11" | 205 | 4/4/1955 | 26 | Connecticut |
| 3 | 38 | | C. Harmon | RB | 5'11" | 204 | 11/30/1955 | 26 | Mississippi State |
| 4 | 40 | | W. Jackson | RB | 6'1" | 215 | 11/19/1951 | 30 | Alabama |
| 5 | 26 | | T. Metcalf | RB | 5'10" | 185 | 9/24/1951 | 30 | Long Beach State |
| 6 | 44 | | J. Riggins | RB | 6'2" | 230 | 8/4/1949 | 32 | Kansas |
| 7 | 25 | | J. Washington | RB | 5'10" | 179 | 9/24/1953 | 28 | Oklahoma |
| 8 | 39 | | O. Wonsley | RB | 5'10" | 214 | 8/13/1957 | 24 | Alcorn State |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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Rams| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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