Here's a look at where the Redskins statistically rank in the NFL a quarter of the way through the season.
Stats provided by Redskins Public Relations.
Overall
• Ranks tied for fourth in the NFL and the NFC in average penalties per game (5.75)
Offense
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Ranks tied for first in the NFL and the NFC in 3rd and 4th and 1 conversion percentage (100%)
• Ranks tied for first in the NFC and tied for second in the NFL in fewest 3 and out drives (6)
• 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 NFC and tied for third in the NFL in points scored on first possession of the 2nd half (17)
• Ranks first in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in points scored outside the red zone (41)
• Ranks tied for first in the NFC and tied for third in the NFL in rushing plays of 50+ yards (1)
• Ranks second in the NFL and the NFC in 3rd and 10+ conversion percentage (36.4%)
• Ranks second in the NFC and eighth in the NFL in average rushing yards a game (130.0)
• Ranks second in the NFL and the NFC in 3rd and long conversion percentage (45.0%)
• Ranks second in the NFC and third in the NFL in average rushing yards on second down (5.86)
• Ranks tied for second in the NFC and tied for third in the NFL in points scored on first possession (17)
• Ranks third in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in average passing rate (107.6)
• Ranks fourth in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in points scored under two minutes of either half (24)
Redskins Defense
• Ranks tied for first in the NFC and tied for third in the NFL in total sacks (12)
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Ranks first in the NFC and third in the NFL in opponent second down conversion percentage (21.9%)
• Ranks first in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in opponent second down passing rate (64.2)
• Ranks tied for second in the NFC and tied for fourth in the NFL in total takeaways (7)
• Ranks tied for third in the NFC and tied for fourth in the NFL in opponent rushing plays of 20+ yards (1)
• Ranks tied for third in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFL in first downs allowed (69)
• Ranks fifth in the NFC and tenth in the NFL in total defense (1,245)
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 tied for fourth in the NFC and tied for ninth in the NFL in touchbacks (14)
Individual
• Zach Brown is first in the NFL and the NFC in tackles (42)
• Brown is second in the NFC and tied for seventh in the NFL in solo tackles (25)
• Brown is first in the NFC and second in the NFL in assisted tackles (17)
• Trent Williams is tied for fourth in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFL in passing touchdowns (7)
• Cousins is third in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in passer rating (107.6)
• Vernon Davis is first in the NFL and the NFC in average yards per reception amongst tight ends (20.0)
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Davis is tied for second in the NFL and the NFC in longest reception amongst tight ends (69)
• Davis is tied for first in the NFC and tied for second 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%)
• Hopkins is tied for fourth in the NFC and tied for ninth in the NFL in touchbacks (14)
• Josh Norman is tied for first in the NFC and tied for second in the NFL in forced fumbles (2)
• Preston Smith is tied for fourth in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFL in sacks (4)
• Chris Thompson is tied for third in the NFC and eighth in the NFL in longest rush (61)
• Thompson is third in the NFC and sixth in the NFL in longest reception (74)
• Thompson is first in the NFL and the NFC in receiving yards amongst running backs (235)
• Thompson is first in the NFC and second in the NFL in longest reception amongst running backs (74)
• Thompson is first in the NFL and the NFC in yards after catch amongst running backs (216)
• Thompson is second in the NFC and tied for second in the NFL in receiving touchdowns amongst running backs (2)
• Tress Way is third in the NFC and tied for fifth in the NFL in punts inside the 20 (9)