Way back in 1996 – thirty years ago today exactly – Washington began the Redskins Sean Gilbert roller coaster ride. Washington traded their sixth overall pick in the 1996 NFL draft to acquire defensive tackle Sean Gilbert from the LA Rams. Gilbert made an immediate impact with the Rams after the team selected him third … Read more
On this Redskins throwback for January 8, the Washington Redskins defeated the San Francisco 49ers 24-21 in the 1984 NFC Championship game. This game also led to the first Super Bowl win in franchise history. Washington held a 21-0 fourth-quarter lead before Joe Montana staged a massive comeback to tie it, but Mark Moseley’s field … Read more
On this Redskins throwback for November 27th, the Washington fans fondly remember the thrashing of the New York Giants 72-41. This set the NFL record for the highest-scoring game in league history in 1966. The Redskins exploded for an unprecedented offensive performance, putting up points in bunches. The Giants scored 41 points of their own … Read more
On this Redskins throwback from October 23, Washington fans look back to defeating the Green Bay Packers 23-21. It was a nail-biting home victory in 2022. Taylor Heinicke played a strong game at quarterback. He threw two touchdown passes, as Washington built momentum in the second half. However, they had to hold on late against … Read more
On this Redskins throwback for October 16, we hail back to the Washington Redskins defeating the New York Bulldogs 38-14 back in 1949. They delivered a strong offensive performance at Griffith Stadium. Sammy Baugh led the attack with precision passing. He completed 16 of 20 attempts for 264 yards. In addition, he threw four touchdown … Read more
On this Redskins throwback to September 25, 1966, the Washington Redskins defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 33–27 at D.C. Stadium. It was Week 3 of the 1966 NFL season, and the game marked the first victory under Washington’s new head coach, Otto Graham. Key Game Highlights (September 25, 1966): Charlie Gogolak’s Performance: Rookie kicker Charlie Gogolak … Read more
Welcome to another edition of Flashback Friday – today’s edition features Joe Gibbs and Joe Theismann. Two of the biggest names in the history of the franchise! Icons. This particular image was taken during the 1984 season, which was a step back from their dominant 1983 campaign which saw them lose in Super Bowl XVIII. … Read more
The Washington sports media community lost one of its most dedicated voices Tuesday when Rick Snider passed away peacefully. The veteran journalist suffered a stroke on August 11 and never regained consciousness. He was writing sports columns until his final days. Rick embodied everything great about old-school sports journalism. He worked harder than anyone. Rick … Read more
Today the Washington Commanders announced the Art Monk jersey retirement – a historic milestone. The franchise will honor the iconic #81 jersey during their Week 9 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. This momentous retirement ceremony will take place on November 2, 2025, during Sunday Night Football. Majority owner Josh Harris led a contingency of Redskin … Read more
This Vintage Joe Jacoby Redskins Wallpaper brings the trenches to your lock screen with a throwback to one of the most iconic rivalries in NFL history — Joe Jacoby versus Lawrence Taylor. This 1080×1920 mobile wallpaper captures a fierce battle between the Washington Redskins’ legendary left tackle and the New York Giants’ Hall of Fame … Read more