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====Offense==== * The Redskins scored 541 points in 1983, which is the sixth highest total in a season of all time.<ref name="recordscoring">{{Cite web |title=Team Records: Scoring |url=http://www.nfl.com/history/randf/records/team/scoring |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091201115816/http://www.nfl.com/history/randf/records/team/scoring |archive-date=December 1, 2009 |access-date=January 2, 2008 |website=National Football League}}</ref> * The Redskins' 72 points against the [[New York Giants]] on November 27, 1966, are the most points ever scored by an NFL team in a regular-season game, and the 72β41 score amounted to 113 points and the highest-scoring game ever in NFL history.<ref name="recordscoring" /> The second-half scoring for the game amounted to 65 points, the second-highest point total for second-half scoring and the third-highest total scoring in any half in NFL history.<ref name="recordscoring" /> The Redskins' 10 touchdowns are the most by a team in a single game, and the 16 total touchdowns are the most combined for a game.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Team Records: Touchdowns |url=http://www.nfl.com/history/randf/records/team/touchdowns |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071228052804/http://www.nfl.com/history/randf/records/team/touchdowns |archive-date=December 28, 2007 |access-date=January 2, 2008 |website=National Football League}}</ref> The Redskins' nine [[extra point|PATs]] are the second-most all-time for a single game, and the 14 combined PATs are the most ever in a game.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Team Records: Points After Touchdown |url=http://www.nfl.com/history/randf/records/team/pat |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080102050027/http://www.nfl.com/history/randf/records/team/pat |archive-date=January 2, 2008 |access-date=January 2, 2008 |website=National Football League}}</ref> * The Redskins set a record for most first downs in a game with 39 in a game against the Lions on November 4, 1990. They also set a record by not allowing a single first down against the Giants on September 27, 1942.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Team Records: First Downs |url=http://www.nfl.com/history/randf/records/team/firstdowns |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080102035159/http://www.nfl.com/history/randf/records/team/firstdowns |archive-date=January 2, 2008 |access-date=January 2, 2008 |website=National Football League}}</ref> * The Redskins have led the league in passing eight times: in 1938, 1940, 1944, 1947β48, 1967, 1974 and 1989. Only the [[San Diego Chargers]] have led more times.<ref name="passing">{{Cite web |title=Team Records: Passing |url=http://www.nfl.com/history/randf/records/team/passing |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071227171500/http://www.nfl.com/history/randf/records/team/passing |archive-date=December 27, 2007 |access-date=January 2, 2008 |website=National Football League}}</ref> The Redskins led the league in completion percentage 11 times: in 1937, 1939β1940, 1942β45, 1947β48 and 1969β1970, second only to the [[San Francisco 49ers]].<ref name="passing" /> Their four straight years from 1942 to 1945 is the second longest streak. * The Redskins' nine sacks allowed in 1991 are the third-fewest allowed in a season.<ref name="passing" /> * The Redskins completed 43 passes in an overtime win against [[Detroit Lions|Detroit]] on November 4, 1990, second-most all-time.<ref name="passing" />
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