2017 Washington Redskins season | |
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Head coach | Jay Gruden |
General manager | Scot McCloughan |
Owner | Daniel Snyder |
Home field | FedEx Field |
The 2017 Washington Redskins season will be the franchise's upcoming 85th season in the National Football League and the fourth under head coach Jay Gruden. The Redskins will be looking to improve on their 8-7-1 record from the previous season.
On January 6, the Redskins fired defensive coordinator Joe Barry, secondary coach Perry Fewell, defensive line coach Robb Akey, and strength and conditioning coach Mike Clark.
The first transactions of the year occurred shortly after the conclusion of the 2016 regular season on January 2, 2017, when the Redskins signed defensive lineman A. J. Francis and Joey Mbu, wide receiver Matt Hazel and Kendal Thompson, linebacker Rufus Johnson, offensive lineman Ronald Patrick, defensive back Shak Randolph, tight end Wes Saxton, and offensive tackle Isaiah Williams.
On January 5, the Redskins signed safety Earl Wolff to a reserve/future contract. On January 6, they signed nose tackle Phil Taylor, and linebackers Khairi Fortt and Pete Robertson to reserve/future contracts.
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The Redskins' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in the spring.
Listed below are the Redskins' opponents for 2017. Exact dates and times will be announced in the spring.