1935 Boston Redskins season

1935 Boston Redskins season
OwnerGeorge Preston Marshall
General managerDennis J. Shea
Head coachEddie Casey
Home fieldFenway Park
Results
Record2–8–1
Division place4th NFL Eastern
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 1935 Boston Redskins season was the franchise's 4th season in the National Football League . The team finished with a record of two wins, eight losses, and one tie, and finished in fourth place in the Eastern Division of the National Football League. They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season. A road game against the Philadelphia Eagles scheduled for November 17 was canceled due to snow and rain.

Schedule

Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources
1 September 29 Brooklyn Dodgers W 7–3 1–0 Fenway Park 18,000 Recap
2 October 6 New York Giants L 12–20 1–1 Fenway Park 8,000 Recap
3 October 13 Detroit Lions L 7–17 1–2 Fenway Park 18,737 Recap
4 October 20 at New York Giants L 6–17 1–3 Polo Grounds 20,000 Recap
5 October 27 at Pittsburgh Pirates L 0–6 1–4 Forbes Field 12,000 Recap
6 October 30 at Detroit Lions L 0–14 1–5 Dinan Field 14,000 Recap
7 November 3 Philadelphia Eagles L 6–7 1–6 Fenway Park 10,000 Recap
8 November 10 Chicago Bears L 14–30 1–7 Fenway Park 16,000 Recap
* 9 * November 17 at Philadelphia Eagles * canceled * — Baker Bowl — — [1]
10 November 24 Chicago Cardinals L 0–6 1–8 Fenway Park 5,000 Recap
11 December 1 Pittsburgh Pirates W 13–3 2–8 Fenway Park 5,000 Recap
12 December 8 at Brooklyn Dodgers T 0–0 2–8–1 Ebbets Field 5,000 Recap
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

NFL Eastern Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
New York Giants 9 3 0 .750 8–0 180 96 W5
Brooklyn Dodgers 5 6 1 .455 3–4–1 90 141 T1
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 8 0 .333 3–5 100 209 L3
Boston Redskins 2 8 1 .200 2–4–1 65 123 T1
Philadelphia Eagles 2 9 0 .182 2–5 60 179 L5
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
NFL Western Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
Detroit Lions 7 3 2 .700 3–2–2 191 111 W2
Green Bay Packers 8 4 0 .667 4–4 181 96 W1
Chicago Cardinals 6 4 2 .600 3–2–2 99 97 L1
Chicago Bears 6 4 2 .600 1–3–2 192 106 W1
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

  1. ^ "Eagle-Boston Grid Tilt is Postponed: Inclement Weather Defers National Loop Game for Indefinite Period," Philadelphia Inquirer, Nov. 18, 1935, p. 19.