2014 Washington
Washington in 2014 went 4–12, finishing 4th in the NFC East, and missed the playoffs. They scored 301 points and allowed 438.
- Record
- 4–12
- Home
- 3–5
- Road & neutral
- 1–7
- Points
- 301–438
- NFC East
- Place 4 of 4
- Postseason
- Did not qualify
Where the season ranked
Washington scored 301 points, the seventh-fewest among the 32 teams, and allowed 438, tied for the third-most. Washington’s point differential was -137.
How the season unfolded
Washington started 1–3 and was 3–5 after eight games. Washington went 1–3 over the final four weeks to finish 4–12.
Washington’s longest losing streak was six games, from Week 9 to Week 15.
Best and worst games
Washington’s biggest win was 41–10 over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 2 (September 14, 2014).
Washington’s heaviest loss was 45–14 to the New York Giants in Week 4 (September 25, 2014).
In games decided by eight points or fewer, Washington went 3–3.
Washington played one overtime game and won it.
Division and playoff opponents
Washington went 2–4 against the NFC East, splitting with the Eagles and the Cowboys and getting swept by the Giants.
Against teams that reached the playoffs, Washington went 1–4 in the regular season.
Postseason
Washington missed the playoffs. The lowest record among NFC playoff teams was 7–8–1, 3.5 games better than Washington’s record.
Before and after
That was a one-win improvement on 2013, when Washington went 3–13.
In 2015, Washington went 9–7 and returned to the playoffs.
2014 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 7, 2014 | at Houston Texans | L 6–17 |
| Week 2 | Sep 14, 2014 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars | W 41–10 |
| Week 3 | Sep 21, 2014 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 34–37 |
| Week 4 | Sep 25, 2014 | vs New York Giants | L 14–45 |
| Week 5 | Oct 6, 2014 | vs Seattle Seahawks | L 17–27 |
| Week 6 | Oct 12, 2014 | at Arizona Cardinals | L 20–30 |
| Week 7 | Oct 19, 2014 | vs Tennessee Titans | W 19–17 |
| Week 8 | Oct 27, 2014 | at Dallas Cowboys | W 20–17 (OT) |
| Week 9 | Nov 2, 2014 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 26–29 |
| Week 11 | Nov 16, 2014 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 7–27 |
| Week 12 | Nov 23, 2014 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 13–17 |
| Week 13 | Nov 30, 2014 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 27–49 |
| Week 14 | Dec 7, 2014 | vs St. Louis Rams | L 0–24 |
| Week 15 | Dec 14, 2014 | at New York Giants | L 13–24 |
| Week 16 | Dec 20, 2014 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | W 27–24 |
| Week 17 | Dec 28, 2014 | vs Dallas Cowboys | L 17–44 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2014 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.