Posts with players, coaches, and other topics from the Washington Football Team.
Today we have Super Bowl VII, between the NFC champion Washington Redskins and the AFC champion Miami Dolphins. It was held on January 14, 1973, at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in the heart of USC country, the final Super Bowl to be held at this historic site. As always, we have a pop quiz, and … Read more
When I think back to the 1972 NFL football season, I, like most old-school fans, think about the undefeated Miami Dolphins. It’s only natural. After all, they are the only unbeaten team in NFL history. But what about the team they defeated in the Super Bowl? You won’t hear many people mention the 1972 Washington … Read more
When an NFL team endures a six-week lapse in its schedule, it’s probably a sign that things might not be going well. In this week’s episode, we’ll tackle the very odd 1928 campaign of the Chicago Cardinals. In fact, we consider this season as the very worst in the 120-year history of the franchise. It … Read more
The average combined score of an NFL game a quarter through the 2020 season is 51.3 points. This is up roughly 16 percent from last year and 20 percent since 2000, according to the New York Times. The 1940 NFL Championship had 73 points scored, in what could be considered the greatest victory in the … Read more
If you have the chance to talk to some NFL legends such as Jerry Rice, Joe Montana, Steve Young, Joe Gibbs, and so many more, what would you ask them? Better yet, wouldn’t it be cool to write a book about the stories you learned from the interviews to share with the masses? That’s precisely … Read more