Washington Commanders records

Best seasons

Highest regular-season win percentage

1. 1942 10–1
2. 1982 8–1
3. 1983 14–2
4. 1991 14–2
5. 1940 9–2

Worst seasons

Lowest regular-season win percentage

1. 1961 1–12–1
2. 1960 1–9–2
3. 1994 3–13
4. 2013 3–13
5. 2019 3–13

Best starts

Wins to open a season

1. 11 to start 1991
2. 7 to start 1940
3. 6 to start 1978
4. 5 to start 1971
5. 5 to start 1986

Worst starts

Losses to open a season

1. 9 to start 1961
2. 7 to start 1998
3. 5 to start 1954
4. 5 to start 1965
5. 5 to start 1981

Undefeated seasons

Regular seasons finished undefeated

None on record.

Win streaks

Consecutive wins

1. 13 1942–1943
2. 12 1990–1991
3. 9 1972
4. 9 1977–1978
5. 9 1983

Losing streaks

Consecutive losses

1. 17 1960–1961
2. 9 2013–2014
3. 9 2023–2024
4. 8 1935
5. 8 1950

Biggest wins

Largest margins of victory

1. 45–0 Detroit Lions 1991
2. 51–7 Los Angeles Rams 1983
3. 42–0 Brooklyn Dodgers 1939
4. 42–0 Chicago Bears 1974
5. 56–17 Atlanta Falcons 1991

Worst losses

Largest margins of defeat

1. 0–73 Chicago Bears 1940
2. 3–62 Cleveland Browns 1954
3. 0–53 New York Giants 1961
4. 7–52 New England Patriots 2007
5. 0–45 Philadelphia Eagles 1948

Postseason

Seasons that reached the playoffs

1. 2024 2–1
2. 2020 0–1
3. 2015 0–1
4. 2012 0–1
5. 2007 0–1
6. 2005 1–1
7. 1999 1–1
8. 1992 1–1

Championship games

Seasons that reached the final

1. 1991 won Super Bowl
2. 1987 won Super Bowl
3. 1983 lost Super Bowl
4. 1982 won Super Bowl
5. 1972 lost Super Bowl
6. 1945 lost NFL Championship
7. 1943 lost NFL Championship
8. 1942 won NFL Championship
9. 1940 lost NFL Championship
10. 1937 won NFL Championship
11. 1936 lost NFL Championship