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Flashback Friday

Flashback Friday: Uneven Tilt Between the Redskins And Falcons – November 10, 1991

Mark Solway
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Welcome to Flashback Friday, where we take a trip down memory lane to revisit yesteryear moments in Washington football history. From jaw-dropping plays to nail-biting finishes, Washington football has provided its fans with countless memories throughout the years. Today, we turn our attention back to November 10, 1991, when the Washington Redskins took on the Atlanta Falcons. As we dive into the archives, let’s try relive the events that unfolded on that historic day.  Read more... (865 words, 2 images, estimated 3:28 mins reading time)

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Flashback Friday: This Day in 1990

Mark Solway
Flashback Friday: This Day in 1990 full post

(151 words, estimated 36 secs reading time)

On this day, November 4th in 1990, the Washington Redskins equaled what was at the time*, the greatest comeback in club history with a 41-38 overtime win at Detroit.

Washington were down by 21 points in the third quarter (17 points entering the fourth quarter), but 363 second-half yards from Jeff Rutledge rallied the Redskins.

Chip Lohmiller kicked a 34-yard field goal in overtime to seal the victory.  Read more... (151 words, estimated 36 secs reading time)

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