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This category is for all NFL players of the Boston Redskins, now known as the Washington Commanders. There are separate categories for each era of the franchise: Category:Boston Braves (NFL) players (1932) Category:Boston Redskins players (1933-1936) Category:Washington Redskins players (1937–2019) Category:Washington Football Team players ...
Category:Boston Braves (NFL) players (1932) Category:Boston Redskins players (1933-1936) Category:Washington Redskins players (1937–2019) Category:Washington Football Team players (2020–2021) Category:Washington Commanders players (2022–present) Players should be included in each category that applies.
The list includes three head coaches and 67 players, of which 41 were offensive players, 23 defensive players and three special teams players. [169] Among the 70 Greatest, there are 92 Super Bowl appearances, with 47 going once and 45 playing in more than one. 29 members possess one Super Bowl ring and 26 have more than one.
The Washington Redskins franchise was founded in Boston, Massachusetts as the Boston Braves, named after the local baseball franchise. [1] The name was changed the next year to the Redskins. In 1937, the franchise moved to Washington, D.C. [2] They played as the Washington Football Team from 2020 to 2021. The Redskins played over 1,000 games.
The Hogs were credited for much of the Redskins success in the 1980s and early 1990s, including four Super Bowl appearances and three Super Bowl wins in a 10-season period from 1982 to 1991. The group began wearing pig noses and named themselves "The Hogettes" in reference to the Hogs [ 7 ] [ 8 ] and to the Washington Redskins' official ...
The Hogettes cheered on the Redskins for 30 years before announcing their retirement in 2013. [5] Soon after losing Super Bowl XVIII 38–9 to the Los Angeles Raiders in 1984, Starke retired. Theismann's career ended in 1985, after he suffered an injury while being tackled by New York Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor. Riggins retired after the ...
Mann finished his career with the Redskins with 82 sacks, second-most in franchise history, and 17 forced fumbles, the most in franchise history, and also won Super Bowl XXII and Super Bowl XXVI. [4] He was released by the Redskins and signed as a free agent with the San Francisco 49ers in 1994 , where he won another Super Bowl ( Super Bowl ...
The 2009 season was the Washington Redskins' 78th in the National Football League (NFL) and their second and final under head coach Jim Zorn.During the season, long-time general manager Vinny Cerrato resigned on December 17, 2009, and the team hired Bruce Allen before their week 15 game at home on Monday Night Football against the New York Giants.