Here's a look at where the Redskins statistically rank in the NFL five weeks into the new season.
Stats provided by Redskins Public Relations.
Overall
- Ranks third in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in average penalties per game (5.75)
Redskins Offense
- Ranks first in the NFC and tied for second in the NFL in percentage of rushes gaining 4+ yards (50.0%)
- Ranks tied for first in the NFL and the NFC in 3rd and 4th and 1 conversion percentage (100%)
- Ranks first in the NFC and second in the NFL in average rushing yards on second down (5.86)
- Ranks first in the NFL and the NFC in 3rd and long conversion percentage (45.0%)
- Ranks tied for first in the NFC and tied for fourth in the NFL in rushing plays of 50+ yards (1)
- Ranks second in the NFL and second in the NFC in 3 and out drive percentage (14.0%)
- Ranks tied for second in the NFC and tied for fourth in the NFL in points scored on first possession of the 2nd half (17)
- Ranks second in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFL in points scored outside the red zone (41)
- Ranks second in the NFC and third in the NFL in 3rd and 10+ conversion percentage (36.4%)
- Ranks second in the NFC and seventh in the NFL in average rushing yards a game (130.0)
- Ranks second in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in average passing rate (107.6)
- Ranks third in the NFC and the NFL in 2nd down conversion percentage (39.1%)
- Ranks tied for third in the NFC and tied for fourth in the NFL in points scored on first possession (17)
Redskins Defense
- Ranks first in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in opponent second down passing rate (64.2)
Ranks first in the NFC and second in the NFL in first downs allowed (69) * Ranks tied for first in the NFC and tied for fourth in the NFL in points allowed (75) * Ranks second in the NFC and third in the NFL in opponent second down conversion percentage (21.9%) * Ranks tied for second in the NFC and tied for third in the NFL in opponent rushing plays of 20+ yards (1) * Ranks fourth in the NFC and ninth in the NFL in average total yards allowed per game (311.3) * Ranks fourth in the NFC and tied for fifth in the NFL in opponent rushing plays of 10+ yards (8)
Redskins Special Teams
- Ranks tied for first in the NFL and the NFC in opponent punt returns of 20+ yards (0)
- Ranks tied for first in the NFL and the NFC in PAT conversion percentage (100%)
- Ranks second in the NFC and seventh in the NFL in average yards allowed on kick returns (19.6)
- Ranks third in the NFC and sixth in the NFL
Redskins Players
- Zach Brown is tied for second in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFL in tackles (42)
- Brown is second in the NFC and tied for fourth in the NFL in assisted tackles (17)
- Trent Williams is second in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in passer rating (107.6)
- Vernon Davis is second in the NFL and the NFC in average yards per reception amongst tight ends (20.0)
- Davis is tied for second in the NFL and the NFC in longest reception amongst tight ends (69)
- Davis is tied for fourth in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFL in receptions of 25+ yards amongst tight ends (2)
- Dustin Hopkins is tied for first in the NFL and the NFC in PAT conversion percentage (100%)
- Josh Norman is tied for first in the NFC and tied for third in the NFL in forced fumbles (2)
- Preston Smith is tied for fifth in the NFC and tied for ninth in the NFL in sacks (4)
- Chris Thompson is first in the NFC and second in the NFL in longest reception amongst running backs (74)
- Thompson is second in the NFL and the NFC in yards after catch amongst running backs (217)
- Thompson is second in the NFC and tied for third in the NFL in receiving touchdowns amongst running backs (2)
- Thompson is tied for third in the NFC and eighth in the NFL in longest rush (61)
- Thompson is third in the NFC and seventh in the NFL in longest reception (74)
- Thompson is fourth in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in receiving yards amongst running backs (235)