9-2 (.818)
Stadium
Attendance
193,442 total
32,240 per game
32,240 per game
1940 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
1
8
Ed Boell B
3
23
Burt (Buddy) Banker B
5
38
Bill Kirchem T
6
48
Joe Boyd T
The 1940 Washington Redskins, coached by Ray Flaherty, lost the NFL Championship after finishing the regular season in 1st place in the Eastern Division with a 9-2 record.