Actual Score/Recap: Redskins 16, Giants 6. Brad Johnson passed for 2 touchdowns, and the Redskins’ defense kept the Giants out of the endzone until the final minutes as Washington handed the Giants their first defeat.
Actual Score/Recap: Cowboys 27, Redskins 21. Randall Cunningham, playing for injured Troy Aikman, passed for 185 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Cowboys defeated the Redskins for the sixth consecutive time.
Actual Score/Recap: Lions 15, Redskins 10. Jason Hanson kicked 5 field goals, and the Lions’ defense intercepted 4 passes as Detroit improved to 2-0 despite not having scored an offensive touchdown.
Actual Score/Recap: Redskins 20, Panthers 17. Stephen Davis rushed for 133 yards and 1 touchdown as the Redskins held off the Panthers.