The Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 58th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 53rd in Washington, D.C. They improved on their 7âÂÂ9 record from 1988 to 10âÂÂ6 in 1989, finishing third in the NFC East. However, they failed to qualify for the playoffs for a second consecutive season.
In a week 14 victory against the San Diego Chargers, Joe Gibbs achieved career victory no. 100
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.