After three games, the Redskins have put up some impressive NFL statistics. Here's a look at where the team stands compared to the rest of the league.
Stats provided by Redskins Public Relations.
Redskins Offense
- Ranked third in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in average time of possession (33:31)
- Ranked fourth in the NFC and sixth in the NFL in interception rate (1.0%)
- Ranked tied for first in the NFL and NFC in Goal to Go percentage (100%)
- Ranked tied for third in the NFL and NFC in rushing plays of 10 or more yards (13)
- Ranked tied for fourth in the NFC and tied for seventh in the NFL in first downs per game (23.3)
- Ranked first in the NFL and NFC in 1st downs drawn by a penalty (7)
- Ranked sixth in the NFC and ninth in the NFL in completion percentage (68.8%)
- Ranked fifth in the NFC and eighth in the NFL in team passer rating (102.2)
- Ranked third in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in rushing yards per game (137.7)
- Ranked first in the NFL and NFC in rushing attempts (99)
- Ranked third in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in rushing yards (413)
- Ranked first in the NFL and NFC in rushing attempts per game (33.0)
- Ranked tied for fourth in the NFC and tied for fifth in the NFL in rushing first downs (23)
- Ranked seventh in the NFC in big plays rushing percentage (13.1%)
- Ranked sixth in the NFC in receiving average (11.6)
- Ranked seventh in the NFC in receiving yards after catch (386)
- Ranked tied for fifth in the NFC and tied for tenth in the NFL in rushing touchdowns (3)
Redskins Defense:
- Ranked tied for second in the NFL and second in the NFC in points per game (14.7)
- Ranked tied for fifth in the NFC and tied for ninth in the NFL in interceptions (3)
- Ranked second in the NFC and third in the NFL in yard differential per game (105.0)
- Ranked first in the NFC and second in the NFL in yards per game (278.0)
- Ranked sixth in the NFC in kickoff return average (22.0)
- Ranked fifth in the NFC and eighth in the NFL in rushing yards per game (90.7)
- Ranked fourth in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in first downs per game (16.7)
- Ranked second in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in yards per play (4.71)
- Ranked tied for first in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFL in assisted tackles (58)
- Ranked second in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in passing yards per game (187.3)
- Ranked first in the NFC and second in the NFL in passing yards per play (4.80)
- Ranked seventh in the NFC in interception rate (2.73%)
- Ranked second in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in point differential per game (6.7)
- Ranked tied for first in the NFL and NFC in fourth down percentage (0.00%)
Redskins Special Teams:
- Ranked tied for seventh in the NFC in field goals made (5)
- Ranked tied for fourth in the NFL and NFC in 40-49 yard field goals made (2)
- Ranked tied for the third in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFL in kickoff touchbacks (13)
- Ranked tied for first in the NFC and tied for second in the NFL in kickoff touchback percentage (86.7%)
- Ranked fourth in the NFC and eighth in the NFL in kickoff yards average (64.7)
- Ranked second in the NFL and NFC in kickoff return yards against (44)
- Ranked tied for fourth in the NFC and tied for tenth in the NFL in punts inside the 20 (6)
- Ranked tied for first in the NFL and NFC in punt fair catches (8)
Redskins Players:
- QB Alex Smith is sixth in the NFC and ninth in the NFL in passer rating (102.2)
- QB Alex Smith is sixth in the NFC and ninth in the NFL in completion percentage (68.8%)
- QB Alex Smith is third in the NFC and sixth in the NFL in interception percentage (1.0%)
- RB Adrian Peterson is second in the NFC and third in the NFL in rushing attempts (56)
- RB Adrian Peterson is second in the NFC and third in the NFL in rushing attempts per game (18.7)
- RB Adrian Peterson is fifth in the NFL and NFC in rushing yards (236)
- RB Adrian Peterson is tied for second in the NFC and tied for fourth in the NFL in rushing touchdowns (3)
- RB Adrian Peterson is fifth in the NFL and NFC in rushing yards per game (78.7)
- RB Adrian Peterson is tied for fourth in the NFL and NFC in runs of 10 yards or more (8)
- RB Chris Thompson is tied for ninth in the NFC in receptions (20)
- RB Chris Thompson is tied for ninth in the NFC in receptions per game (6.7)
- LB Mason Foster is tied for second in the NFC and tied for eighth in the NFL in total tackles (27)
- LB Mason Foster is first in the NFC and tied for first in the NFL in assisted tackles (14)
- DL Matt Ioannidis is tied for fourth in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFC in sacks (3)
- CB Quinton Dunbar is tied for first in the NFC and tied for fourth in the NFL in pass defended (4)
- S D.J. Swearinger Sr. is tied for third in the NFC and tied for fourth in the NFL in interceptions (2)
