The Washington Redskins were 9-4-1 in 1971. They finished 2nd in the NFC East and 3rd in the NFC. They fell to the San Francisco 49ers, 24 to 20, in the 1971 NFC divisional game.
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Cardinals1971 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 14 | 276 | 4,030 | 828 | 4.9 | 1,757 | 477 | 3.7 | 2,391 | 334 | 7.2 | 17 | 118 | 212 | 77 | 112 | 23 | 80 | 796 |
Team Rank | 12th | 13th | 17th | 13th | 14th | 12th | 20th | 15th | 19th | 8th | 2nd | 25th | 17th | 22nd | 10th | 4th | 17th | 17th | |
Opponent | 14 | 190 | 3,523 | 855 | 4.1 | 1,396 | 408 | 3.4 | 2,448 | 411 | 6.0 | 36 | 321 | 213 | 73 | 119 | 21 | 93 | 720 |
Opponent Rank | 4th | 4th | 13th | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 4th | 15th | 24th | 4th | 6th | 23rd | 7th | 3rd | 19th | 21st | 4th | 17th | |
Net | +86 | +507 | -27 | +0.7 | +361 | +69 | +0.3 | -57 | -77 | +1.2 | -19 | -203 | -1 | +4 | -7 | +2 | -13 | +76 | |
Net Rank | 6th | 6th | 16th | 4th | 11th | 8th | 9th | 15th | 24th | 5th | 3rd | 25th | 13th | 13th | 16th | 9th | 4th | 20th |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
