1949 Washington Redskins season

1949 Washington Redskins season
OwnerGeorge Preston Marshall
General managerDick McCann
Head coachHerman Ball
John Whelchel
Home fieldGriffith Stadium
Local radioWWDC
Results
Record4–7–1
Division place4th NFL Eastern
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 1949 Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 18th season in the National Football League The team failed to improve on their 7–5 record from 1948 and finished 4-7-1.