2002 Washington Redskins season
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The 2002
2002 NFL season
The 2002 NFL season was the 83rd regular season of the National Football League.The league went back to an even number of teams, expanding to 32 teams with the addition of the Houston Texans. The clubs were then realigned into eight divisions, four teams in each...

 Washington Redskins
Washington Redskins
The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team plays at FedExField in Landover, Maryland, while its headquarters and training facility are at Redskin Park in Ashburn,...

began with the team trying to improve on their 8–8 record from 2001.

Staff

2002 Washington Redskins staff
Front Office
  • Owner – Daniel Snyder
    Daniel Snyder
    Daniel M. Snyder is the current owner of the Washington Redskins American football team, owner of the Dick Clark Productions television production company, and primary investor in Red Zebra Broadcasting, which is home to the Redskins Radio Network. Snyder has a net worth of $1.05 billion...

  • Vice President of Football Operations – Joe Mendes
  • Vice President of Football Operations – Pepper Rodgers
    Pepper Rodgers
    Franklin C. "Pepper" Rodgers is a former American football player and coach in the United States. He served as the head coach at the University of Kansas , University of California, Los Angeles , and the Georgia Institute of Technology , compiling a career college football record of...

  • Assistant General Manager – Bobby Mitchell
    Bobby Mitchell
    Robert Cornelius Mitchell is a former American football halfback and flanker in the National Football League for the Cleveland Browns and the Washington Redskins. Mitchell was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1983.-Early life:Mitchell was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas and attended...

  • Director of Player Personnel – Vinny Cerrato
    Vinny Cerrato
    Vinny Cerrato is the former Executive Vice President for Football Operations for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League and actor in the feature film Kindergarten Ninja.-Playing career:...



Head Coaches
  • Head Coach – Steve Spurrier
    Steve Spurrier
    Stephen Orr Spurrier is an American college football coach and player. Spurrier is the current head coach of the University of South Carolina's Gamecocks football team. He is also a former professional player and coach...

  • Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator – Marvin Lewis
    Marvin Lewis
    Marvin Ronald Lewis is the head coach of the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League, a position he has held since January 14, 2003...



Offensive Coaches
  • Assistant Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line – Kim Helton
    Kim Helton
    Charles Kimberlin "Kim" Helton is an American college and professional football coach. He currently serves as the offensive coordinator for the University of Alabama at Birmingham football program. Helton was formerly the head football coach of the University of Houston from 1993 to 1999.-...

  • Assistant Quarterbacks – Noah Brindise
  • Running Backs – Hue Jackson
    Hue Jackson
    Hue Jackson is an American football coach who is currently head coach of the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League after previously serving as the team's offensive coordinator in 2010....

  • Wide Receivers – Steve Spurrier, Jr.
  • Tight Ends – Lawson Holland
  • Assistant Offensive Line – John Hunt
  • Offensive Assistant/Quality Control – Paul Guenther
 
Defensive Coaches
  • Assistant Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers – George Edwards
    George Edwards (American football)
    George Edwards is an American football coach, the latest hiring by the Buffalo Bills, now serving as their defensive coordinator...

  • Defensive Line – Ricky Hunley
    Ricky Hunley
    Ricky Hunley is an American football coach and former linebacker. He is currently the assistant linebackers coach for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League.-College career:...

  • Assistant Defensive Line/Quality Control – DeChon Burns
    DeChon Burns
    DeChon Burns is the defensive line coach at the University of Texas at El Paso .-Playing career:Burns was a student-athlete at the University of Southern California, where he played cornerback...

  • Defensive Backs – George Catavolos
    George Catavolos
    George Catavolos , is the current defensive backs coach for the Buffalo Bills. He was a three-year letterman at Purdue and was the Boilermakers' co-captain during the team's 1967 Rose Bowl Championship season. He began coaching at Purdue in 1967 and spent 17 years in college coaching...

  • Assistant Defensive Backs – Kirk Olivadotti
    Kirk Olivadotti
    Kirk Olivadotti is an American football coach who has worked for teams such as the Maine Maritime Academy, Indiana State University, the Washington Redskins, and the University of Georgia...



Special Teams Coaches
  • Special Teams – Mike Stock
  • Assistant Special Teams/Assistant Linebackers – Jim Collins


Strength and Conditioning
  • Strength and Conditioning – Chip Morton
  • Assistant Strength and Conditioning – John Hastings


Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Game site Record Attendance
1 September 8, 2002 Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in Glendale, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. They are currently members of the Western Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

 
W 31-23 FedEx Field  1-0
85,140
2 September 16, 2002 Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

 
L 37-7 FedEx Field  1-1
84,982
3 September 22, 2002 at San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team was founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference and...

 
L 20-10 3Com Park  1-2
67,541
4 Bye
5 October 6, 2002 at Tennessee Titans
Tennessee Titans
The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. They are members of the South Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Previously known as the Houston Oilers, the team began play in 1960 as a charter...

 
W 31-14 Adelphia Coliseum
LP Field
LP Field is a football stadium in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, owned by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County....

 
2-2
68,804
6 October 13, 2002 New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They are members of the South Division of the National Football Conference of the National Football League ....

 
L 43-27 FedEx Field  2-3
80,768
7 October 20, 2002 at Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers are an American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Packers are the current NFL champions...

 
L 30-9 Lambeau Field
Lambeau Field
Lambeau Field is an outdoor football stadium in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the home of the NFL's Green Bay Packers. Opened in 1957 as City Stadium, it replaced the original City Stadium as the Packers' home field...

 
2-4
63,363
8 October 27, 2002 Indianapolis Colts
Indianapolis Colts
The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis. They are currently members of the South Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League ....

 
W 26-21 FedEx Field  3-4
80,169
9 November 3, 2002 at Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle, Washington. They are currently members of the Western Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team joined the NFL in 1976 as an expansion team...

 
W 14-3 Seahawks Stadium
Qwest Field
CenturyLink Field is a multi-purpose stadium in Seattle, Washington, United States. It serves as the home field for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League and Seattle Sounders FC of Major League Soccer...

 
4-4
64,325
10 November 10, 2002 at Jacksonville Jaguars
Jacksonville Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. They are currently members of the South Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

 
L 26-7 ALLTEL Stadium  4-5
66,665
11 November 17, 2002 at New York Giants
New York Giants
The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

 
L 19-17 Giants Stadium
Giants Stadium
Giants Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium, located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA, in the Meadowlands Sports Complex. Maximum seating capacity was 80,242. The building itself was 230.5 m long, 180.5 m wide and 44 m high from service level to the top of the seating bowl and 54 m high to...

 
4-6
78,727
12 November 24, 2002 St. Louis Rams
St. Louis Rams
The St. Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are currently members of the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Rams have won three NFL Championships .The Rams began playing in 1936 in Cleveland,...

 
W 20-17 FedEx Field  5-6
79,823
13 November 28, 2002 at Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football franchise which plays in the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference of the National Football League . They are headquartered in Valley Ranch in Irving, Texas, a suburb of Dallas...

 
L 27-20 Texas Stadium
Texas Stadium
Texas Stadium was a football stadium in Irving, Texas, a suburb of Dallas. The stadium opened on September 17, 1971.Built to replace the aging Cotton Bowl, it was the home field of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys, and had a seating capacity of 65,675...

 
5-7
63,606
14 December 8, 2002 New York Giants
New York Giants
The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

 
L 27-21 FedEx Field  5-8
78,635
15 December 15, 2002 at Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

 
L 34-21 Veterans Stadium
Veterans Stadium
Philadelphia Veterans Stadium was a professional-sports, multi-purpose stadium, located at the northeast corner of Broad Street and Pattison Avenue, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex...

 
5-9
65,615
16 December 22, 2002 Houston Texans
Houston Texans
The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas. The team is currently a member of the Southern Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

 
W 26-10 FedEx Field  6-9
70,291
17 December 29, 2002 Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football franchise which plays in the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference of the National Football League . They are headquartered in Valley Ranch in Irving, Texas, a suburb of Dallas...

 
W 20-14 FedEx Field 7-9
84,142
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