redskins Stories - Inhistoric
1/14/1973 - Dolphins finish with perfect record
(Garo gets the ball back after hitting the back of a Redskin) By the time the clock had trickled down to zero, the Miami Dolphins had won Super Bowl VII. And in the process of their 14-7 triumph over the Washington Redskins, the Dolphins became the first team to win a Super Bowl without...
Today in Sports History: November 27th
11/27/1971 - The Gator Flop With only 80 seconds left in the final game of the season, the Florida Gators were destroying the Miami Hurricanes, 45-8. Florida quarterback John Reaves needed only 14 passing yards to surpass Jim Plunkett of Stanford for the most in history. But the Hurricanes had the...
The Redskins' schedule is historically weak
Has there ever been a worse 2-3 team in history than the Washington Redskins are now? When you look at the facts, the answer may actually be no. This week, the Redskins are set to play their sixth straight winless opponent. According to the Associated Press, this surpasses the 1954 New York...
Today in Sports History: December 8th
12/08/1940 - Bears 73, Redskins 0The 1940 NFL Championship Game is a blowout of epic proportions, as the Chicago Bears humiliate the Washington Redskins, 73-0. It was far and away the largest blowout in NFL history, and the fact that it happened between the two best teams in the league made it all...
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