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Flashback Friday

Flashback Friday: Division Battle Between the Washington Redskins And NY Giants – October 20, 1974

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 way back to October 20, 1974, when the Washington Redskins took on the New York Giants. As we dive into the archives, let’s try relive the events that unfolded on that historic day.  Read more... (737 words, 2 images, estimated 2:57 mins reading time)

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Building Up The History Section Of The Website With Legends Profiles

Mark Solway
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While the NFL offseason seems to grow shorter and shorter as the years go by, there is still an offseason. After the opening of free agency and the NFL Draft, there is definitely a lull in the action. There isn’t much to report on and there isn’t much to talk about.

One of the things that I have become passionate about, is trying to build up the history section of this website. So for me, using this time in the offseason to add to the resources that this site provides, seems like a good thing to do.

One of the thing that I have always wanted to have more of, is profiles of players that have been great for this team. Sure a lot of them are from what seems like long ago, but how else are the youth of today and tomorrow supposed to learn about the greats if there are few resources?  Read more... (558 words, 2 images, estimated 2:14 mins reading time)

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Dallas Week: Memories of Rivalry Past

Mike Keys
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I was both impressed and amused by Deangelo Hall’s new found fiestiness…  in an “Awwww, come on, dude” kind of way…  Here’s this little guy, never known for his physicality, talkin’ “AH MA GONNA TAKE’EMOUT” smack with Tony Romo on Dallas Week. 

Deangelo:  “Absolutely. I want to get a chance to put my helmet on whatever’s hurt,” Hall said. “Romo’s ribs—I’m going to be asking for some corner blitzes. If I know Felix Jones’(notes) shoulder’s hurt, I’m not going to cut him. I’m definitely going to try to hit him up high, so that’s just part of it.

“If you know something’s wrong with an opponent, you’re going to try to target in on that. We’re going to try to definitely get as many hats on that team as possible.”

Does it get any better?   Read more... (1240 words, estimated 4:58 mins reading time)

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THN Retro Wallpapers – Ken Houston

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New to THN this year, we will be periodically releasing “retro” wallpapers of some of the Greatest Redskins.  This week, we are proud to introduce the Ken Houston Wallpaper.  It is also available in a widescreen version.

 

Ken Houston Wallpaper
Ken Houston Wallpaper

 

Check out all of the Redskin Wallpapers available in the Fun Zone

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