We're six games through the 2016 season and some of the Redskins' unit and individual acheivements rank highly across the league.
Let's start with team stats, provided by Redskins Public Relations:
Redskins offense
- Ranks first in the NFC and NFL in percentage of 3-and-out drives (9.4%)
- Ranks first in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in average rushing yards per play (4.80)
- Ranks second in the NFC and NFL in percentage of second down plays converted for first downs (38.0%)
- Ranks second in the NFC and third NFL in pass completions of 20+ yards (24)
- Ranks second in the NFC and NFL in total yards per play (6.23)
- Ranks second in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in percentage of rushes gaining 10+ yards (14.5%)
- Ranks third in the NFC and ninth in the NFL in percentage of rushes gaining 4+ yards (45.9%)
- Ranks tied for third in the NFC and tied for fifth in the NFL in total first downs made (137)
- Ranks fourth in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in average yards gained on first down (6.42)
- Ranks fourth in the NFC and sixth in the NFL in passing yards at catch (992)
- Ranks fourth in the NFC and NFL in 3rd-and-long conversion percentage (37.9%)
- Ranks fourth in the NFC and seventh in the NFL in pass completions (148)
- Ranks fourth in the NFC and eighth in the NFL in pass completions per game (24.7)
Redskins defense
- Ranks tied for first in the NFC and tied for first in the NFL in fumbles forced (8)
- Ranks tied for first in the NFC and tied for first in the NFL in tackles for loss (35)
- Ranks second in the NFC and third in the NFL in total tackles (385)
- Ranks second in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in assisted tackles (133)
- Ranks second in the NFC and eighth in the NFL in yards after catch allowed (645)
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- Ranks tied for third in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFL in sacks (16)
- Ranks fourth in the NFC and tied for seventh in the NFL in sack yards (99)
Redskins special teams
- Ranks first in the NFC and tied for second in the NFL in field goals made (15)
- Ranks first in the NFC and tied for first in the NFL in field goal attempts (16)
- Ranks first in the NFC and second NFL in percentage of kickoffs for touchbacks (77.1%)
- Ranks first in the NFC and NFL in average punt return yards (18.8)
- Ranks first in the NFC and NFL in total punt return yards (207)
- Ranks tied for first in the NFC and NFL for longest punt return (85)
- Ranks tied for second in the NFC and tied for second in the NFL in kickoffs for touchbacks (27)
- Ranks second in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in kickoff yards (2267)
- Ranks third in the NFC and third in the NFL in average starting line position after kickoff (26.5)
- Ranks third in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in average kickoff return yards (24.3)
- Ranks fourth in the NFC and sixth in the NFL in field goal percentage made (93.8%)
Individual
- Will Compton ranks tied for first in the NFC and tied for third in the NFL in assisted tackles (24)
- Trent Williams ranks second in the NFC and fourth in the NFL for pass completions resulting in a first-down (68)
- Cousins ranks second in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFL in pass attempts (226)
- Cousins ranks second in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in passing yards at catch (964)
- Cousins ranks third in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFL in pass completions (147)
- Cousins ranks tied for third in the NFC tied for sixth in the NFL in pass completions for first downs (79)
- Cousins ranks fourth in the NFC and sixth NFL in passing yards (1695)
- Cousins ranks fourth in the NFC and tied for eighth in the NFL in pass completions per game (24.5)
- Cousins ranks fourth in the NFC and sixth in the NFL in passing yards per game (282.5)
- Jamison Crowder ranks first in the NFC and first in the NFL in average punt return yards (20.7)
- Crowder ranks tied for first in the NFC and NFL in longest punt return (85)
- Crowder ranks first in the NFC and first in the NFL in punt return yards (207)
- Vernon Davis ranks first in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in average yards after catch amongst tight ends (6.5)
- Davis ranks fourth in the NFC in average receiving yards amongst tight ends (12.0)
- Dustin Hopkins ranks first in the NFC and tied for first NFL in field goals made (15)
- Hopkins ranks first in the NFC and tied for first NFL in field goals attempted (16)
- Hopkins ranks first in the NFC and second in the NFL in percent of kickoffs resulting in a touchback (77.1%)
- Hopkins ranks tied for first in the NFC and tied for second in the NFL in touchbacks on kickoffs (27)
- Hopkins ranks second in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in total kickoffs (35)
- Hopkins ranks second in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in total kickoff yards (2267)
- Hopkins ranks fourth in the NFC and sixth in the NFL in field goal percentage (93.8%)
- Rob Kelley ranks second in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in percentage of rush attempts for 10+ yards (15.7%)
- Jones ranks tied for second in the NFC and tied for fourth in the NFL in rush attempts of 10+ yards (14)
- Jones ranks tied for second in the NFC and tied for eighth in the NFL in longest rush attempt (57)
- Jones ranks tied for third in the NFC and tied for seventh in the NFL in rushing attempts for first-downs (24)
- Jones ranks fourth in the NFC and ninth in the NFL in total rushing yards (433)
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- Jones ranks fourth in the NFC and 10th in the NFL in rushing yards per game (72.2)
- Rob Kelley ranks first in the NFC and third in the NFL in average rushing yards amongst rookies (6.8)
- Ryan Kerrigan ranks tied for first in the NFL and first in the NFC in tackles for loss (8)
- Kerrigan ranks tied for fifth in the NFC and tied for 10th in the NFL for sacks (4.5)
- Kerrigan ranks fifth in the NFC in sack yards (29)
- Trent Murphy ranks tied for third in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFL in sacks (5)
- Josh Norman ranks tied for second in the NFC and tied for fifth in the NFL in passes defensed (8)
- Jordan Reed ranks first in the NFC and NFL in receptions per game amongst tight ends (6.6)
- Reed ranks second in the NFC and third in the NFL in receptions amongst tight ends (33)
- Reed ranks second in the NFC and third in the NFL in targets amongst tight ends (46)
- Reed ranks second in the NFC and NFL in targets per game amongst tight ends (9.2)
- Reed ranks second in the NFC and NFL in receptions resulting in a first down amongst tight ends (18)
- Reed ranks second in the NFC and NFL in first-down receptions amongst tight ends (18)
- Reed ranks second in the NFC and NFL in targets per game amongst tight ends (9.2)
- Reed ranks third in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in receiving yards amongst tight ends (316)
- Reed ranks third in the NFC and eighth in the NFL in yards after catch amongst tight ends (121)
- Reed ranks third in the NFC and NFL in receiving yards per game amongst tight ends (63.2)
- Reed ranks third in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in yards at catch amongst tight ends (195)
- Reed ranks sixth in the NFC in average yards after catch amongst tight ends (3.7)
- Reed ranks eighth in the NFC in percentage of receptions resulting in a first-down amongst tight ends (54.5%)
- Reed ranks eighth in the NFC in average yards at catch amongst tight ends (5.9)