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1974 Washington Redskins: 10-4-0
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Home record: 6-1-0 (180 points scored, 68 allowed) Road record: 4-3-0 (140 points scored, 128 allowed) Head Coach: George Allen

320 points scored (4th of 26 teams), 196 points allowed (4th) NFL Averages: 18.2 points/game (254.5 points/team)

Team stats and rankings:
           ---------------- PASSING ----------------    ----------- RUSHING ----------    --- TOTAL ---
           Cmp   Att   Yards  (Rank) Yd/Att  TD  Int    Att   Yards  (Rank) Yd/Att  TD    Yards   (Rank)  Turnovers
Offense:   254   413   2,802   ( 1)   6.40   22   11    470   1,443   (23)    3.1   11    4,245    (12)      20
Defense:   197   399   1,846   ( 5)   4.29   13   25    414   1,439   ( 3)    3.5    7    3,285    ( 2)      40

Team roster (starters in bold):
 #   Player              Pos   GP   Hgt   Wgt  Age  Exp   College
 3  Mark Moseley         K     13   5'11  205   26    4   Stephen F. Austin
 4  Mike Bragg           P     14   5'11  186   28    7   Richmond
 7  Joe Theismann        QB     9   6'0   184   25    1   Notre Dame
 9  Sonny Jurgensen      QB    14   5'11  203   40   18   Duke
17  Billy Kilmer         QB    11   6'0   204   35   12   UCLA
20  Ken Stone            DB    14   6'1   180   24    2   Vanderbilt
21  Larry Jones          DB    13   5'10  170   23    R   Northeast Missouri State
23  Brig Owens           DB    14   5'11  190   31    9   Cincinnati
24  Bill Malinchak       WR    13   6'1   200   30    9   Indiana
25  Mike Hull            RB    14   6'3   220   29    7   Southern California
27  Ken Houston          DB    14   6'3   198   29    8   Prairie View A&M
28  Herb Mul-Key         RB     7   6'0   190   24    3   None
30  Bryant Salter        DB     3   6'4   196   24    4   Pittsburgh
31  Charlie Evans        RB     6   6'1   220   26    4   Southern California
37  Pat Fischer          DB    14   5'10  170   34   14   Nebraska
38  Larry Smith          RB    14   5'11  195   27    6   Florida
40  Doug Cunningham      RB     2   5'11  195   29    8   Mississippi
41  Mike Bass            DB    14   6'0   190   29    7   Michigan
42  Charley Taylor       WR    14   6'3   210   33   11   Arizona State
43  Larry Brown          RB    11   5'11  195   27    6   Kansas State
44  Moses Denson         RB    13   6'1   215   30    1   Maryland Eastern Shore
45  Speedy Duncan        DB     2   5'10  180   32   11   Jackson State
46  Frank Grant          WR    14   5'11  180   24    2   Southern Colorado
47  Duane Thomas         RB    11   6'1   215   27    4   West Texas State
50  Maxie Baughan        LB     2   6'1   230   36   12   Georgia Tech
51  Dan Ryczek           C     14   6'3   245   25    2   Virginia
52  John Pergine         LB    12   6'1   225   28    6   Notre Dame
53  Harold McLinton      LB    13   6'2   235   27    6   Southern
55  Chris Hanburger      LB    14   6'2   218   33   10   North Carolina
56  Len Hauss            C     14   6'2   235   32   11   Georgia
57  Stu O'Dell           LB     8   6'1   220   22    R   Indiana
58  Mike Varty           LB     2   6'1   220   22    R   Northwestern
59  Brad Dusek           LB    14   6'2   214   23    1   Texas A&M
60  John Wilbur          OG     1   6'3   250   31    9   Stanford
61  Dennis Johnson       DT    13   6'4   260   23    1   Delaware
62  Ray Schoenke         OG    14   6'3   250   33   11   Southern Methodist
64  Manny Sistrunk       DT     2   6'5   265   27    5   Arkansas-Pine Bluff
65  Fred Sturt           OG     7   6'4   255   23    1   Bowling Green
66  Martin Imhof         DE    13   6'6   256   25    2   San Diego State
67  Rusty Tillman        LB    14   6'2   230   28    5   Northern Arizona
71  Jim Tyrer            OT    14   6'6   270   35   14   Ohio State
72  Diron Talbert        DT    14   6'5   255   30    8   Texas
73  Paul Laaveg          OG    14   6'4   250   26    5   Iowa
74  George Starke        OT    14   6'5   250   26    2   Columbia
75  Deacon Jones         DE    14   6'5   272   35   14   Mississippi Valley State
77  Bill Brundige        DT    14   6'5   270   25    5   Colorado
78  Walt Sweeney         OG    14   6'3   254   33   12   Syracuse
79  Ron McDole           DE    14   6'3   265   35   14   Nebraska
80  Roy Jefferson        WR    14   6'2   195   30   10   Utah
84  Mike Hancock         TE    11   6'4   220   24    2   Idaho State
86  Verlon Biggs         DE    14   6'4   275   31   10   Jackson State
87  Jerry Smith          TE    14   6'2   208   31   10   Arizona State
88  Alvin Reed           TE    14   6'5   235   30    8   Prairie View A&M
89  Dave Robinson        LB    14   6'3   245   33   12   Penn State

                                               Per   Per
Passing              Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Sack  Loss  Rating
Billy Kilmer         234  137   58.5  1,632   6.97  11.9  10   4.3    6   2.6    13    96    83.5
Sonny Jurgensen      167  107   64.1  1,185   7.10  11.1  11   6.6    5   3.0    10    69    94.5
Joe Theismann         11    9   81.8    145  13.18  16.1   1   9.1    0   0.0     2    11   149.1
Larry Brown            1    1  100.0     16  16.00  16.0   0   0.0    0   0.0     0     0   118.8
Receiving             Rec  Yards    Avg   TD
Charley Taylor         54    738   13.7    5
Jerry Smith            44    554   12.6    3
Roy Jefferson          43    654   15.2    4
Larry Brown            37    388   10.5    4
Moses Denson           26    174    6.7    2
Larry Smith            23    137    6.0    1
Duane Thomas           10     31    3.1    1
Frank Grant             9    196   21.8    1
Alvin Reed              4     36    9.0    1
Charlie Evans           2     44   22.0    0
Doug Cunningham         2     26   13.0    0
Rushing               Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Larry Brown           163    430    2.6    3
Moses Denson          103    391    3.8    0
Duane Thomas           95    347    3.7    5
Larry Smith            55    149    2.7    0
Charlie Evans          32     79    2.5    2
Billy Kilmer            6     27    4.5    0
Doug Cunningham         5     17    3.4    0
Joe Theismann           3     12    4.0    1
Jerry Smith             1      5    5.0    0
Herb Mul-Key            1      3    3.0    0
Charley Taylor          1     -1   -1.0    0
Sonny Jurgensen         4     -6   -1.5    0
Frank Grant             1    -10  -10.0    0
Kickoff Returns       Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Larry Jones            23    672   29.2    1
Herb Mul-Key           10    285   28.5    0
Charlie Evans           4     60   15.0    0
Larry Smith             2     57   28.5    0
Moses Denson            2     49   24.5    0
Mike Bass               1     22   22.0    0
Dan Ryczek              1     11   11.0    0
Rusty Tillman           1     10   10.0    0
Brad Dusek              1      0    0.0    0
Punt Returns          Att  Yards    Avg   FC   TD
Joe Theismann          15    157   10.5    3    0
Herb Mul-Key           13    140   10.8    0    0
Larry Jones             8     54    6.8    0    0
Ken Houston             6     81   13.5    3    1
Speedy Duncan           3     19    6.3    0    0
Ken Stone               1      2    2.0    0    0
Punting Punts Yards Avg TB In20 Blk Ret Yards Net Mike Bragg 74 2,823 38.1 0 0 1 0 0 37.6 Kicking 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Total PAT Pts Mark Moseley 1/1 2/5 9/13 6/10 0/1 18/30 27/29 81 Mike Bragg 0/0 1/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/ 1 7/ 8 10 Deacon Jones 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/ 0 1/ 1 1 Defense Sacks Ints Yards TD Mike Bass 3 33 1 Verlon Biggs 4.0 Bill Brundige 6.5 Pat Fischer 3 52 0 Chris Hanburger 2.0 4 6 0 Ken Houston 2 40 0 Dennis Johnson 2.5 Deacon Jones 3.0 Ron McDole 4.5 Harold McLinton 1 14 1 Brig Owens 4 59 0 Dave Robinson 1.5 2 29 0 Bryant Salter 1 0 0 Ken Stone 5 95 0 Diron Talbert 10.0

1974 Draft:
NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 6 144 TE Jon Keyworth 95 Colorado [pick acquired from KC] 7 180 LB Mike Varty 8 Northwestern [pick acquired from LA] 8 196 RB Darwin Robinson Dakota State [pick acquired from CLE] 9 218 DE Mark Sens Colorado [pick acquired from NE] 9 228 K Mike Flater Colorado School of Mines 9 233 TE Jimmie Kennedy 37 Colorado State [pick acquired from LA] 10 258 DB Johnny Vann South Dakota 11 282 OT Joe Miller Villanova 13 332 LB Stu O'Dell 39 Indiana 14 361 QB Don Van Galder Utah 16 411 RB Nate Anderson Eastern Illinois

Traded draft picks: #1 to CHI via LA (Dave Gallagher), #2 to SF (Delvin Williams), #3 to NYJ (Roscoe Word), #4 to LA (Norris Weese), #5 to NE via NO (Charlie Battle), #6 to CIN via NO (Bill Bryant), #7 to NE (Maury Damkroger), #8 to BUF (Gregg Hare), #12 to BAL (Bob Bobrowski), #15 to SD (Greg Meczka), #17 to BAL (Buzzy Lewis)


Transactions:

01-25-1974traded Washington's #1 pick in the 1976 draft to Dolphins for Joe Theismann
01-29-1974traded Houston's #5 pick in the 1974 draft, a #6 pick in the 1975 draft, and Washington's #4 pick in the 1976 draft to Chargers for Walt Sweeney
01-30-1974traded George Nock and Washington's #17 pick in the 1974 draft to Colts for Cornelius Johnson and a #17 pick in the 1975 draft
01-30-1974traded Washington's #12 pick in the 1974 draft to Colts for Ed Mooney
01-30-1974traded Baltimore's #9 pick in the 1974 draft to Rams for Joe Sweet
02-18-1974traded the rights to Jon Keyworth to Broncos for Denver's #6 and #11 picks in the 1975 draft
03-08-1974traded Jimmie Jones, Washington's #7 pick in the 1975 draft and their #5 pick in the 1976 draft to Cardinals for Fred Sturt
04-10-1974traded Washington's #3 pick in the 1976 draft, their #2 pick in the 1977 draft, and a #4 pick in the 1977 draft to Chargers for Bryant Salter and San Diego's #8 pick in the 1975 draft
05-14-1974traded undisclosed draft considerations to Rams for Larry Smith
08-10-1974traded a draft pick to Chargers for Deacon Jones and a draft pick
08-17-1974traded Sam Wyche to Lions for Bill Cappelman
08-21-1974traded Washington's #10 pick in the 1975 draft to Dolphins for Howard Kindig
08-28-1974traded San Diego's #8 pick in the 1975 draft, Washington's #6 pick in the 1976 draft and #4 pick in the 1977 draft to Chiefs for Jim Tyrer
09-05-1974traded a draft pick (trade was later voided) to Bills for Carlester Crumpler
09-10-1974returned Carlester Crumpler (after failing physical) to Bills
09-10-1974placed Darwin Robinson on injured reserve
09-11-1974placed Mike Varty on injured reserve
09-11-1974Browns claimed Freddie Hyatt on waivers
09-11-1974Patriots claimed Brad Dusek on waivers


Playoff Results:   Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date        Opponent                   Result
12/22/74    at Los Angeles Rams        L 10-19


1974 Regular Season Game Log:
Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Record
09/15/74 at New York Giants W 13-10 1-0-0 09/22/74 vs St. Louis Cardinals L 10-17 1-1-0 09/30/74 vs Denver Broncos W 30-3 2-1-0 10/06/74 at Cincinnati Bengals L 17-28 2-2-0 10/13/74 vs Miami Dolphins W 20-17 3-2-0 10/20/74 vs New York Giants W 24-3 4-2-0 10/27/74 at St. Louis Cardinals L 20-23 4-3-0 11/03/74 at Green Bay Packers W 17-6 5-3-0 11/10/74 at Philadelphia Eagles W 27-20 6-3-0 11/17/74 vs Dallas Cowboys W 28-21 7-3-0 11/24/74 vs Philadelphia Eagles W 26-7 8-3-0 11/28/74 at Dallas Cowboys L 23-24 8-4-0 12/09/74 at Los Angeles Rams W 23-17 9-4-0 12/15/74 vs Chicago Bears W 42-0 10-4-0

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