![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 1 Larry Wilson breaks up a pass intended for Bobby Mitchell](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F10%2Flarry-wilson-breaks-up-pass-intended-bobby-mitchell.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Larry Wilson breaks up a pass intended for Bobby Mitchell
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 2 Sam Huff](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F02%2FHuffSam16.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Huff
After his time with the Giants Huff joined the Washington Redskins and made an immediate impact. He was named to his 5th Probowl in 1964 and remained with Washington until 1967 and then returned for one season in 1969 to play for Vince Lombardi when Lombardi was head coach.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 3 Joe Theismann](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-4.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 4 Sonny Jurgensen against the Los Angeles Ram Defense](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F10%2Fsonny-jurgensen-lamar-lundy.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen against the Los Angeles Ram Defense
Lamar Lundy (#85) leads a Los Angeles Rams pass rush against Sonny Juregensen and the Washington Redskins.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 5 Billy Kilmer NFL Quarterback 1961-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F07%2Fbilly-kilmer-nfl-quarterback-1961-1978.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
16-year veteran quarterback for the 49ers, Saints and Redskins. Played freom 1961 to 1978. Led the Redskins to a Super Bowl in 1972.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 6 Bobby Mitchell](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F05%2Fbobby-mitchell-16.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bobby Mitchell
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 8 NFL Larry Brown](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F04%2Fnfl-rb-larry-brown.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
NFL Larry Brown
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 9 John Riggins Washington Redskins All Time Leading Rusher](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F02%2Fjohn-riggins-washington-redskins-all-time-leading-rusher.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins Washington Redskins All Time Leading Rusher
Led the Redskins in rushing 5 times during his 9 seasons in Washington. Is still the franchise's All time leading runner with 7472 yards. Here he is against the giants with All Pro Russ Grimm blocking.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 10 Billy Kilmer](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F04%2Fbilly-kilmer-2.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer
16-year NFL veteran quarterback led the Washington Redskins to a Super Bowl appearance in 1972.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 11 Darrell Green](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F02%2Fdarrell-green-5.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Darrell Green
Arguably one of the fastest player to ever play the game he won the NFL's Fastest Man Competion 4 times. Holds several Redskin team records - Most Career Interceptions, Most Games Started and Most Games Played and Most Interceptions Returned for Touchdowns among others.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 12 Darrell Green](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F02%2Fdarrell-green-7.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Darrell Green
Arguably one of the fastest player to ever play the game he won the NFL's Fastest Man Competion 4 times. Holds several Redskin team records - Most Career Interceptions, Most Games Started and Most Games Played and Most Interceptions Returned for Touchdowns among others.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 13 Bobby Mitchell Outruns the Giants Defense](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F03%2Fbobby-mitchell-vs-giants-1962.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bobby Mitchell Outruns the Giants Defense
Newly acquired from the Browns Bobby Mitchell quickly earned his spot on the Redskins roster in 1962. Here he out distances Rosey Grier (#76), Sam Huff (#70), Dan Modzelewski (#77) and the rest of the Giants defense.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 14 Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FKilmerBilly17.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
16-year veteran quarterback for the 49ers, Saints and Redskins. Played freom 1961 to 1978. Led the Redskins to a Super Bowl in 1972.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 15 Diron Talbert](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F06%2Fdiron-talbert-2.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Diron Talbert
He may not have been a household name among common NFL fans but the 14-year veteran is well known to old school Washington Redskins fans from the 1970s. A 5th round draft pick from Texas by the Los Angeles Rams in 1966. He joined the Redskins in 1971 and was a major player in the Redskins success of the early 70s getting named to the 1973 UPI All Pro Team and making the Pro Bowl in 1974.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 16 Sonny Jurgensen & Len Hauss of the Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F06%2Fsonny-jurgensen-qb-len-hauss-center-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen & Len Hauss of the Washington Redskins
One of the greatest quarterbacks of his time - Sonny Jurgensen lines up behind 14-year Pro Bowl center Len Hauss
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 17 John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjohn-riggins-10.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 18 Sam Huff, Redskins Middle Linebacker](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F06%2Fsam-huff-redskins-middle-linebacker.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Huff, Redskins Middle Linebacker
After 8 very successful seasons as the middle linebacker for the New York Giants Sam Huff was traded to the Washington Redskins were he played a total of 5 more seasons. he was a Hall of Fame inductee in 1982.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 19 Billy Kilmer, 1971 Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F12%2Fbilly-kilmer-1971-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, 1971 Washington Redskins
A chin-strapless Billy Kilmer lets it go in 1971. The other Redskin here looks like running back Charlie Harraway.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 20 Darrell Green](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F02%2Fdarrell-green-4.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Darrell Green
20 year NFL veteran, without a doubt one of the most respected players in professional football during his time. He was Washington's 1st round draft pick in 1983 from Texas A&M - Kingston and made an immediate impact his first year in the league starting all 16 games, while being named to the 1983 All-Rookie team and was the runner-up for NFL Rookie of the Year Honors. Playing until he 42 years old he holds numerous "Oldest Player" titles such as Oldest NFL Defensive Back and Oldest player with an interception.
Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2008.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 21 Bobby Mitchell, Washington Redskins 1962 All Pro](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F05%2Fbobby-mitchell-washington-redskins-1962-all-pro.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bobby Mitchell, Washington Redskins 1962 All Pro
In 1962 Bobby Mitchell became the first Black player to ever play for the Washington Redskins. Named All Pro that season when he led the NFL with 72 catches and 1384 yards. His 11 TD catches were the third best as well.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 22 Bill Anderson](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fbill-anderson-5.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bill Anderson
Bill Anderson, NFL Receiver, 1958-1966
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 23 Diron Talbert 1980 Washington Redskins Topps NFL Football Trading Card #234](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F05%2Fdiron-talbert-1980-washington-redskins-topps-nfl-football-trading-card-234.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Diron Talbert 1980 Washington Redskins Topps NFL Football Trading Card #234
His last season of a 14-year NFL career. 4 seasons with the LA Rams and 10 with the Redskins. Started 157 games and logged 84½ sacks.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 24 Sonny Jurgensen 1965 Washington Redskins Philadelphia Gum Company Football Card #188](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F10%2Fsonny-jurgensen-1965-washington-redskins-philadelphia-gum-company-football-card-188.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen 1965 Washington Redskins Philadelphia Gum Company Football Card #188
His 1965 card printed by the Philadelphia Gum Company. Completed 53.4% of his passes for 2367 yards and 15 touchdowns.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 25 John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjohn-riggins-15.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 26 Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2Fbilly-kilmer-nfl-quarterback-1961-1978.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 27 Billy Kilmer](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F04%2Fbilly-kilmer.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer
16-year NFL veteran quarterback led the Washington Redskins to a Super Bowl appearance in 1972.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 28 Darrell Green](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F02%2Fdarrell-green-11.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Darrell Green
20 year NFL veteran, without a doubt one of the most respected players in professional football during his time. He was Washington's 1st round draft pick in 1983 from Texas A&M - Kingston and made an immediate impact his first year in the league starting all 16 games, while being named to the 1983 All-Rookie team and was the runner-up for NFL Rookie of the Year Honors. Playing until he 42 years old he holds numerous "Oldest Player" titles such as Oldest NFL Defensive Back and Oldest player with an interception.
Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2008.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 29 Calvin Hill, Redskins in 1978 Preseason against Randy Holloway and the Vikings](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F01%2Fcalvin-hill-washington-redskins-1978-preseason-against-randy-holloway-vikings.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Calvin Hill, Redskins in 1978 Preseason against Randy Holloway and the Vikings
Calvin Hill (#35) carries in a 1978 preseason game against the Vikings. It was his last as a Washington Redskin. After 9 years in the league (and 1 in the WFL), the Yale graduate "resigned" from the Redskins. A month later he was coaxed out of retirement by the Cleveland Browns. #75 is Vikings rookie Randy Holloway out of Pitt.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 30 Doug Williams](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FWilliamsDoug7.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Doug Williams
After playing in the USFL from 1983 to 1985 Williams returned to the NFL as a back-up at Washington. By 1987 he was the starter and led the Redskins to a victory in Super Bowl XXII. He was named the MVP after a 340-yard, 4 touchdown performance in a 42-10 blowout of the Buffalo Bills.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 31 John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjohn-riggins-14.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 32 Redskin Great Larry Brown](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F02%2Fredskin-great-larry-brown.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskin Great Larry Brown
Redskins Running Back Larry Brown - his 5875 rushing yards is still #3 in the Washington All Time Rushing Yards List, his 35 rushing touchdowns is 5th.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 33 Sonny Jurgensen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FJorgensenSonny18.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins Quarterback 1964-1974
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 34 Redskins Head Coach George Allen with his 1975 Defensive Line](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F08%2Fredskins-head-coach-george-allen-with-1975-defense.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskins Head Coach George Allen with his 1975 Defensive Line
Redskins Head Coach George Allen pictured in 1975 with his Defensive Line - Dave Butz (#65), Dennis Johnson (#61), Verlon Biggs (#86), Ron McDole (#79), Dennis Johnson (#77), Manny Sistrunk (#64), Head Coach George Allen and Diron Talbert (#72)
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 35 Coach Otto Graham and QB Sonny Jurgensen of the Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F02%2Fcoach-otto-graham-qb-sonny-jurgensen-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Coach Otto Graham and QB Sonny Jurgensen of the Washington Redskins
2 Hall of Fame Quarterbacks.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 36 Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FKilmerBilly1.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 37 Darrell Green](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F02%2Fdarrell-green.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Darrell Green
Arguably one of the fastest player to ever play the game he won the NFL's Fastest Man Competion 4 times. Holds several Redskin team records - Most Career Interceptions, Most Games Started and Most Games Played and Most Interceptions Returned for Touchdowns among others.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 38 Bobby Mitchell makes a catch against the Cleveland Browns in 1962](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F03%2Fbobby-mitchell-catch-against-cleveland-1962-nfl.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bobby Mitchell makes a catch against the Cleveland Browns in 1962
Bobby Mitchell, recently aquired by the Washington Redskins, makes a catch against his former team, Cleveland in 1962. Mitchell had a 50-yard score in this game as the Redskins triumphed by a score of 17-16. #44 for Cleveland is cornerback Jim Shofner.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 39 Larry Brown Washington Redskins NFL](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F04%2Flarry-brown-washington-redskins-nfl.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Larry Brown Washington Redskins NFL
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 40 Giants Runner Ron Johnson | Redskins Tackle Diron Talbert](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F06%2Fgiants-ron-johnson-redskins-diron-talbert.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Giants Runner Ron Johnson | Redskins Tackle Diron Talbert
Legendary Giants runner Ron Johnson (#30) carries against the Washington Redskins defense led by longtime defensive lineman Diron Talbert.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 41 Earnest Byner on Sideline](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fearnest-byner-on-sideline.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Earnest Byner on Sideline
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 42 Sam Baugh Redskins Punter](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fsam-baugh-redskins-punter.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Baugh Redskins Punter
Sam Baugh Punting
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 43 Sonny Jurgensen Under Pressure from Doug Atkins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2Fdoug-atkins-sonny-jurgensen.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen Under Pressure from Doug Atkins
Saints defender Doug Atkins closes in on Redskin Quarterback Sonny Jurgensen
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 44 Billy Kilmer, Washington Redskins - 1972 NFL](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F04%2Fbilly-kilmer-washington-redskins-1972-nfl.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, Washington Redskins - 1972 NFL
Redskins Billy Kilmer in Super Bowl VII.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 45 Sonny Jurgensen a 1966 Pro Football Almanac Sketch](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F09%2Fsonny-jurgensen-1966-pro-football-almanac-sketch.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen a 1966 Pro Football Almanac Sketch
A sketch of the heralded Redskin quarterback in the 1966 issue of Pro Football Almanac
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 46 Diron Talbert](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F06%2Fdiron-talbert-8.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Diron Talbert
He may not have been a household name among common NFL fans but the 14-year veteran is well known to old school Washington Redskins fans from the 1970s. A 5th round draft pick from Texas by the Los Angeles Rams in 1966. He joined the Redskins in 1971 and was a major player in the Redskins success of the early 70s getting named to the 1973 UPI All Pro Team and making the Pro Bowl in 1974.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 47 Redskin Offense of the 80s - Ricky Sanders, Gary Clark and Doug Williams](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F08%2Fricky-sanders-gary-clark-doug-williams.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskin Offense of the 80s - Ricky Sanders, Gary Clark and Doug Williams
Some of the major componenets of the Washington Redskin Offense during the 80s - receivers Ricky Sanders and Gary Clark and quarterbackback Doug Williams
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 48 Steve Bagarus Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fsteve-bagarus-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Steve Bagarus Washington Redskins
Steve Bagarus, NFL Runningback/Defensive Back 1944-1948
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 49 Ron McDole 1973 Washington Redskins Topps Football Card #524](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F07%2Fron-mcdole-1973-washington-redskins-topps-football-card-524.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Ron McDole 1973 Washington Redskins Topps Football Card #524
Here he is on his 1973 Topps Card - as a Redskin it was his 13th of an 18 year NFL season. Started all 14 games he is unofficially credited with 6½ sacks on the year.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 50 Charley Taylor, Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F07%2Fcharley-taylor-redskins-e1659366466510.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Charley Taylor, Redskins
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 51 John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjohn-riggins-1.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 52 Ron McDole Strips the Ball from Roger Staubach](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2Fron-mcdole-strips-the-ball-from-roger-staubach.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Ron McDole Strips the Ball from Roger Staubach
While at Washington he was a starter on one of best defenses in NFL history. Here is strips the ball from Cowboys Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 53 Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FBilly-Kilmer-Washington_Redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 54 Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FKilmerBilly21.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
16-year veteran quarterback for the 49ers, Saints and Redskins. Played freom 1961 to 1978. Led the Redskins to a Super Bowl in 1972.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 55 Larry Brown](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F04%2Flarry-brown-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Larry Brown
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 56 Brad Van Pelt leads the Giants defense in stopping Larry Brown of the Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F10%2Fbrad-van-pelt-new-york-giants-defense-stops-larry-brown-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Brad Van Pelt leads the Giants defense in stopping Larry Brown of the Washington Redskins
Giants-Redskins around 1974. Giants linebacker Brad Van Pelt led the New York Giants defense in stopping Redskins runner Larry Brown. Other players here are Giant defenders Pete Athas (#45) & Eldridge Small (#18) with Redskin tight end Alvin Reed (#88).
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 57 Redskins Larry Brown vs Broncos in 1974](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F12%2Fredskins-larry-brown-vs-broncos-1974.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskins Larry Brown vs Broncos in 1974
Making 1 of his 5 catches in the Redskins win over Denver in 1974.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 58 Sam Baugh](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F12%2FBaughSammy7-1.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Baugh
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 59 Norm Bulaich, Philadelphia Eagles Fullback](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F09%2Fnorm-bulaich-philadelphia-eagles-fullback.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Norm Bulaich, Philadelphia Eagles Fullback
Redskin defenders led by cornerback Pat Fischer (#37) hold up the Eagles hard-running fullback Norm Bulaich. After 3 seasons in Baltimore Bulaich spent 2 seasons in Philadelphia.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 60 Sam Baugh](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F12%2Fredskins-punter-sam-baugh.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Baugh
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 61 John Riggins, Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjohn-riggins-7.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins, Washington Redskins
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 62 Doug Williams Redskins QB Super Bowl XXII](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F07%2Fdoug-williams-redskins-qb-super-bowl-xxii.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Doug Williams Redskins QB Super Bowl XXII
After stating just 2 games for the Redskins during the 1987 season Doug Williams was given the starting nod in the playoffs guiding Washington to victories over the Bears and the Vikings to take the NFC title before setting records in the blowout of the Broncos in Super Bowl XXII.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 63 Earnest Byner Washington Redskins 1989-1993](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fearnest-byner-washington-redskins-1989-1993.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Earnest Byner Washington Redskins 1989-1993
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 64 Sonny Jurgensen in 1969, Washington Redskins vs Pittsburgh Steelers](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F08%2Fsonny-jurgensen-1969-washington-redskins-vs-pittsburgh-steelers.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen in 1969, Washington Redskins vs Pittsburgh Steelers
Sonny Jurgensen - from the Redskins win over the Steelers in 1969. Former Packers head coach Vince Lombardi had just taken over the Redskins and led them to one of their best seasons since the mid 1950s. One of the NFL's top passers in 1969 Jurgensen was named to the Pro Bowl.
Also seen above are #31 - Redskins running back Charlie Harraway & #60 - Steelers veteran defensive lineman Ben McGee.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 65 Redskins QB Joe Theismann](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F04%2Fredskins-qb-joe-theisman-1970s-1980s.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskins QB Joe Theismann
Washington's #1 Passing yardage leader Joe Theismann has over 25,000 passing yards with the Redskins. Here he is with runner Bobby Hammond (#34) around 1980.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 66 Sonny Jurgensen Larry Brown behind that Redskin Offensive Line](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F04%2Fsonny-jurgensen-larry-brown-behind-redskin-o-line.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen Larry Brown behind that Redskin Offensive Line
Redskins quarterback Sonny Jurgensen (#9) gets set behind his offensive line as runningbacks Larry Brown (#43) and Charley Harraway (#31) move into position.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 67 Charley Taylor vs Bennie McRae of the New York Giants in 1971](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F07%2Fcharley-taylor-vs-bennie-mcrae-new-york-giants-1971.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Charley Taylor vs Bennie McRae of the New York Giants in 1971
Making a catch against Giants defender Bennie McRae
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 68 Joe Theismann](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-5.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 69 Verlon Biggs grabs Joe Namath's facemask - Redskins vs Jets in 1972](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F10%2Fverlon-biggs-grabs-joe-namaths-facemask-redskins-vs-jets-1972.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Verlon Biggs grabs Joe Namath's facemask - Redskins vs Jets in 1972
Redskin lineman Verlon Biggs gets a handful of Joe Namath's facemask in this Redskins-Jets clash in 1972. Biggs, a former Jet during their Super Bowl Run scored a touchdown on a fumble recovery in the 35-17 Washington win.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 70 Billy Kilmer Passing while Larry Brown Blocks against San Francisco in 1971](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F01%2Fbilly-kilmer-passing-larry-brown-blocking-against-san-francisco-1971-nfl.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer Passing while Larry Brown Blocks against San Francisco in 1971
Larry Brown gives excellent blocking against the 49ers Skip Vanderbundt while Redskins QB Billy Kilmer lets it fly - no doubt a picture perfect pass.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 71 Billy Kilmer and George Allen in the Redskins Locker Room in 1974](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F05%2Fbilly-kilmer-george-allen-redskins-locker-room-1974-nfl.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer and George Allen in the Redskins Locker Room in 1974
And what could Billy Kilmer be so excited about in the conversation with Redskins Head Coach George Allen?
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 72 Billy Kilmer 1974 Washington Redskins Topps NFL Trading Card #58](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F03%2Fbilly-kilmer-1974-washington-redskins-topps-nfl-trading-card-58.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer 1974 Washington Redskins Topps NFL Trading Card #58
Started 10 games for the Redskins and was credited with 7 wins while sharing time with Sonny Jurgensen.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 73 Joe Theismann Redskins Quarterback 1982](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F12%2Fjoe-theismann-redskins-quarterback-1983-nfl.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann Redskins Quarterback 1982
Redskins quarterback Joe Theisman led Washington to a Super Bowl win in 1982.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 74 Earl Morrall in 1966 as a New York Giant](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F09%2Fearl-morrall-1966-new-york-giants.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Earl Morrall in 1966 as a New York Giant
Under a furious charge of Washington Redskins in 1966.
Redskin defenders are
#55 - Chris Hanburger
#73 - Stan Jones
#77 - Walt Barnes
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 75 John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjohn-riggins-12.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 76 Mark Moseley](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F04%2Fmark-moseley-1.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Mark Moseley
The 2-time Pro Bowler spent 13 seasons with the Washington Redskins connecting on 66.2% of his 397 fieldgoals. The longest field goal of his career - 55 yards came against Philadelphia in 1986, his last year in the NFL.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 77 Billy Kilmer Quarterback Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F04%2Fbilly-kilmer-quarterback-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer Quarterback Washington Redskins
Old Furnace Face. Joined Washington in 1971 and became the Redskins starting quarterback when Sonny Jurgensen injured his shoulder. Kilmer led the Redskins to a 5-0 record.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 78 Charley Taylor makes a grab against the New Orleans Saints](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F07%2Fcharley-taylor-washington-makes-grab-against-new-orleans.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Charley Taylor makes a grab against the New Orleans Saints
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 79 Steve Bagarus NFL 1945 All Pro](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fsteve-bagarus-nfl-1945-all-pro.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Steve Bagarus NFL 1945 All Pro
Steve Bagarus, NFL Runningback/Defensive Back 1944-1948
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 80 Redskins Fullback John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F01%2Fredskins-fullback-john-riggins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskins Fullback John Riggins
The bruising fullback of the Washington Redskins picks up yardage against the Miami Dolphins.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 81 Redskins Defense - Dave Butz, Ron McDole and Brad Dusek](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2Fredskins-defense-dave-butz-ron-mcdole-and-brad-dusek.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskins Defense - Dave Butz, Ron McDole and Brad Dusek
Washington Redskins linebacker Brad Dusek (#59) with team mates Dave Butz (#65) and Ron McDole (#79). Throughout the 1970s the Redskins consistently ranked among the NFL leading defenses.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 82 Roy Jefferson](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F08%2Froy-jefferson-4.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Roy Jefferson
Roy Jefferson, Washington Redskins 1971-1976
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 83 Sam Huff](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F02%2FHuffSam20.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Huff
Chosen to the 1950s Hall of Fame Team he went to 4 Pro Bowls and made 2 NFL All-Pro teams during his 8 year career with the New York Giants.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 84 Roy Jefferson](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F08%2Froy-jefferson-8.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Roy Jefferson
Roy Jefferson, Washington Redskins 1971-1976
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 85 Billy Kilmer flushed out by Saints Defense in 1971](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F08%2Fsaints-defense-pressures-billy-kilmer-1971.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer flushed out by Saints Defense in 1971
Having recently been traded to Washington he found himself facing his old team, the Saints in 1971. Here linebacker Wayne Coleman forces him to repostion himself. At the end of the day though it was a 24-14 Redskins win with Kilmer throwing one touchdown, running for another and passing for 204 yards.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 86 Sonny Jurgensen passes under pressure from the Chicago Bears Defense in 1968](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F11%2Fsonny-jurgensen-passes-under-pressure-from-chicago-bears-defense.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen passes under pressure from the Chicago Bears Defense in 1968
Redskin QB Sonny Jurgensen hangs in the pocket under pressure from the Chicago Bears defense. Bear #55 is longtime linebacker Doug Buffone. We think this picture is from around 1968 and the Bear in the background #86, Loyd Phillips.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 87 John Riggins Painting](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F09%2Fjohn-riggins-painting.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins Painting
Portrait of the famous Fullback during his time with the Washington Redskins.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 88 Larry Brown](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F04%2Flarry-brown-running-back-nfl.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Larry Brown
Gameplay from 1970 against the St. Louis Cardinals. Brown led the NFL in rushing that year with 1125 yards. He also enjoyed a trip the Pro Bowl and made the All-Pro Team.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 89 Paul Krause, 1965 Washington Redskins makes an interception against Cleveland's Jim Brown](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F01%2Fpaul-krause-1965-washington-redskins-interception-vs-cleveland-jim-brown.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Paul Krause, 1965 Washington Redskins makes an interception against Cleveland's Jim Brown
Redskins defender Paul Krause makes an interception against Cleveland's Jim Brown in 1965. Krause still holds the NFL's All Time Interception record of 81.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 90 Jessie Armstead](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjessie-armstead-9.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Jessie Armstead
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 91 billy-kilmer-1971-washington-redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fbilly-kilmer-1971-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
billy-kilmer-1971-washington-redskins
Recently traded from the Saints, he quickly established himself the Redskins starter in 1971 after incumbent starter, Sonny Jurgensen went down with an injury. Kilmer remained the starter for the next several seasons leading the Skins to a Super Bowl against the Dolphins in 1972.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 92 Veron Biggs](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F07%2Fveron-biggs.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Veron Biggs
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 93 Mark Moseley Game Winning Field Goal - 1982](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F04%2Fmark-moseley-game-winning-field-goal-1982.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Mark Moseley Game Winning Field Goal - 1982
The 1982 NFL's MVP secured Washington's first postseason appearance in 6 years with 3 field goals against the New York Giants in week 7 of strike-shortened 1982 season. The last one is shown here - the 42-yard game winning score with 9 seconds left to give the Redskins a 15-14 victory. Washington would go on to win Super Bowl XVII against the Miami Dolphins.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 94 George Allen Washington Redskin Head Coach](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F07%2Fgeorge-allen-washington-redskin-head-coach.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
George Allen Washington Redskin Head Coach
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 95 George Rogers Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F10%2Fgeorge-rogers-washington-redskins-1.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
George Rogers Washington Redskins
Retired in 1987 as NFL's #15 All-Time leading Rusher.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 96 Terry Allen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F07%2Fterry-allen-4.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Terry Allen
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 97 Redskin Ron McDole grabs a hold of Roland Hooks of the Bills](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F02%2Fron-mcdole-washington-redskins-grabs-ahold-roland-hooks-buffalo-bills.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskin Ron McDole grabs a hold of Roland Hooks of the Bills
Some 1977 NFL gameplay - 17-year veteran Ron McDole, the venerable defensive lineman of the Washington Redskins holds on to Roland Hooks of the Buffalo Bills. The Skins won 10-0.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 98 Darrell Green 1991 Washington Redskins Pro Set Card](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F02%2Fdarrell-green-1991-pro-set-card.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Darrell Green 1991 Washington Redskins Pro Set Card
Darrell Green featured on his 1991 Pro Set Football Card. That season the Redskins won Super Bowl XXVI against the Buffalo Bills. He had 5 picks that season and made the All-Pro Team.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 99 Linebacker Jack Pardee of the Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F11%2Flinebacker-jack-pardee-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Linebacker Jack Pardee of the Washington Redskins
An NFL veteran of 15 years, Pardee finished his career with the Washington Redskins in 1971 and 1972. After his days as a linebacker he was employed as a head coach for a total of 10 years for Washington, Chicago and Houston. His assistant staff features such names as Jeff Fisher, Buddy Ryan and Greg Williams.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 100 Larry Brown 1974 Washington Redskins Topps Card](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F01%2Flarry-brown-1974-washington-redskins-topps-card.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Larry Brown 1974 Washington Redskins Topps Card
The 1974 Topps card of the Redskins Pro Bowl Running Back
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 101 Sam Baugh](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F12%2FBaughSammy9.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Baugh
BaughSammy9
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 102 George Andrie rushing Redskin QB Sonny Jurgensen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F02%2Fgeorge-andrie-rushing-redskin-qb-sonny-jurgensen.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
George Andrie rushing Redskin QB Sonny Jurgensen
Redskin Quarterback Sonny Jurgensen comes under some heat from Cowboys defender Georeg Andrie
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Charlie Taylor makes catch against the New York Giants in 1967
1967 NFL - Charley Taylor makes a catch against the Giants
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Diron Talbert
He may not have been a household name among common NFL fans but the 14-year veteran is well known to old school Washington Redskins fans from the 1970s. A 5th round draft pick from Texas by the Los Angeles Rams in 1966. He joined the Redskins in 1971 and was a major player in the Redskins success of the early 70s getting named to the 1973 UPI All Pro Team and making the Pro Bowl in 1974.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 106 Sonny Jurgensen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FJorgensenSonny8.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen
Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback 1957-1963
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 107 Redskin Running Back Earnest Byner](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fredskin-running-back-earnest-byner.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskin Running Back Earnest Byner
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 108 Redskins Top Receiver Charley Taylor](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F08%2Fredskins-top-receiver-charley-taylor.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskins Top Receiver Charley Taylor
Still ranks as the Redskins #1 player with 79 touchdown catches and #2 Reception leader (649) & Receiving Yardage leader (9110).
Here as a rookie in 1964 he out distances George Tarasovic (#82) and Don Burroughs (#45) of the Eagles.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 109 Joe Theismann](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-9.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
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Redskins Defender Myron Pottios
The veteran of 12 seasons he finished his career with the Washington Redskins starting in Super Bowl VII against the Miami Dolphins. That season, in the NFC Championship game against Dallas, the Redskins defense held Roger Staubach and teh rest of the Cowboys offense to only 169 yards of total offense and but 3 points.
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Larry Brown carries against Miami in Super Bowl VII
Redskins great Larry Brown gains yardage against the Dolphins defense in Super Bowl VII. Brown had 72 yards on teh ground and another 26 receiving in the Redskin loss.
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Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
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Brad Dusek
A running back at Texas A&M he was drafted by the New England Patriots in the 3rd round of the 1973 draft. Ended up with Washington where he played 8 seasons, starting 97 games and earning All Pro honors in 1979 when was credited with 116 tackles, 3 fumble recoveries and 1 interception. All-in-all he logged a total of 16 fumble recoveries and 4 interceptions in his NFL career. He also scored 3 times with fumble recoveries. A 16-yard TD return against the Saints in 1975 - a 32-yard recovery against Philadelphia in 1976 and again in 1978 with a 31-yarder against the Patriots in 1978.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 114 NFL QB Sonny Jurgensen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F07%2Fnfl-qb-sonny-jurgensen.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
NFL QB Sonny Jurgensen
Redskins great Sonny Jurgensen
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Don Meredith and Sonny Jurgensen in 1967
A scene from the end of the October 8, 1967 confrontation between the Cowboys and Redskins that ended in a 17-14 Cowboys win. With 1:10 left in the game Meredith took over and drove Dallas 71 yards for the game winning drive. On 4th down, he connected with Dan Reeves as Reeves swung out of the backfield and galloped 36 yards for the game-winning score.
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Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins Quarterback 1964-1974
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Sam Huff stares down Norm Snead
Redskins Hall of Fame linebacker Sam Huff awaits the snap of the ball as he gives Eagles quarterback Norm Snead "the look".
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Sam Huff Pressures Don Meredith 1967
Redskins great Sam Huff blows past by the attempts of the Dallas Cowboys offensive line in route to collaring Cowboy quarterback Don Meredith in 1967 Cowboys/Redskins action.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 119 Bruce Smith](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F09%2Fbruce-smith-4.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bruce Smith
After his long and successful career with Buffalo Bruce Smith joined Washington and had 4 productive years as a Redskin. His totals - 29 sacks, 134 tackles and 1 safety.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 120 Redskins Running Back Calvin Hill](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F04%2Fredskins-running-back-calvin-hill.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskins Running Back Calvin Hill
Running back Calvin Hill, now as a Washington Redskin advances against the Chicago Bears. After suffering an injury late in the 1974 season with Dallas he seemed to fall short of the success he had enjoyed early on in his career.
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Larry Brown 1972 Topps Card
His Topps trading card from 1972 when he was named the NFL MVP and the Offensive Player of the Year.
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Craig Morton Cowboys - Redskins 1970s NFL Rivalry
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Brad Johnson
After leaving Minnesota he joined the Washington Redskins in 1999 and had had a very good season completing almost 61% of 519 pass attempts for 4005 yards and 24 touchdowns as Washington fielded one of the best offenses in league that year. Guided the Redskins to a 10-6 record as well as an NFC East Division Title.
His efforts were good enough for a Pro Bowl appearance.
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Coach Vince Lombardi with Quarterback Sonny Jurgensen
After his success with Green Bay in the 1960s, head coach took over the Washington Redskins as Head Coach and General Manager in 1969. He led them to their first winning season in almost 20 years with a 7-5-2 record. Sadly he was diagnosed with colon cancer before the start of the 1970 season and passed away September of that year.
Here he is seen with Redskins quarterback Sonny Jurgensen. Lombardi described Jurgensen as "the best he's ever seen".
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 126 Doug Williams hands off to Tim Smith Super Bowl XXII](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F01%2Fdoug-williams-hands-off-tim-smith-super-bowl-xxii.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Doug Williams hands off to Tim Smith Super Bowl XXII
Tim Smith (#36) takes a handoff from Super Bowl XXII MVP Doug Williams (#17) and heads left behind the blocking of Redskins lineman Joe Jacoby (#66 - far left) and R.C. Thielmann (#69). Mark May (#73) moves to seal off the backside. Smith set a Super Bowl record of 204 rushing yards in the Skins 42-10 blowout of the Broncos that still stands.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 127 John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjohn-riggins-5.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins
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NFL Runningback Earnest Byner
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Terry Allen
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Sam Baugh Washington Redskins
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Garo Yepremian picks up his blocked kick in Super Bowl VII
Garo Yepremian has just picked up his blocked kick in Super Bowl VII. #77 is lineman Bill Brundige the Redskin that blocked Yepremian's kick.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 132 Billy Kilmer on the Cover of the November 17, 1974 Issue of Pro Magazine](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F03%2Fbilly-kilmer-cover-1974-pro-magazine.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer on the Cover of the November 17, 1974 Issue of Pro Magazine
In 1974 he led the Redskins to 7 victories and a wildcard playoff appearance.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 133 Dick Alban](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F12%2Fdick-alban.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Dick Alban
Defensive Back played in the NFL from 1952 to 1959 for the Washington Redskins and Pittsburgh Steelers. Attended Northwestern before being drafted by the Redskins in 1952. Pro Bowl in 1954.
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Dick Alban - NFL
Defensive Back played in the NFL from 1952 to 1959 for the Washington Redskins and Pittsburgh Steelers. Attended Northwestern before being drafted by the Redskins in 1952. Pro Bowl in 1954.
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Redskins Quarterback Sonny Jurgensen eludes the Eagles Rush
With the help of a Redskins lineman, quarterback Sonny Jurgensen (#9) eludes the advances of Eagles defensive end Mel Tom (#58).
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 136 Charley Taylor hurdles over Cowboys defender Warren Livingston](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F07%2Fcharley-taylor-hurdles-cowboys-warren-livingston.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Charley Taylor hurdles over Cowboys defender Warren Livingston
The Redskins Rookie of the Year in 1964 hurdles over Cowboy defender Warren Livingston (#41).
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Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins Quarterback 1964-1974
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 138 Charley Taylor surrounded by Myron Pottios and the Steelers Defense in 1964](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F12%2Fcharley-taylor-makes-catch-against-myron-pottios-steelers-1964-nfl.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Charley Taylor surrounded by Myron Pottios and the Steelers Defense in 1964
The Redskins Charley Taylor (#42) - NFL ROY in 1964, is surroounded by the Pittsburg Steelers defense after making a catch. Pro Bowler Myron Pottios (#66) and Ben McGee (#60) are shown.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 139 Craig Morton sacked by Diron Talbert](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F06%2Fcraig-morton-sacked-by-diron-talbert.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Craig Morton sacked by Diron Talbert
Giants Quarterback Craig Morton goes down at the efforts Washington Redskins defensive tackle Diron Talbert.
Allegedly, the phrase "Sack the Quarterback" came about after Rams Head Coach Joe Gibbs made the comment "we’re going to take that Morton salt and put him into a sack” before a game against Morton when he was playing for the Dallas Cowboys.
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Bill Anderson
Bill Anderson, NFL Receiver, 1958-1966
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Billy Kilmer, 1972 Washington Redskins with No Chin Strap
Redskins QB Billy Kilmer (chinstrap not included) - wobbly passes notwithstanding, led the league in touchdown passes and was #2 in passer rating in 1972.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 142 Veron Biggs NFL Defensive Lineman](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F07%2Fveron-biggs-nfl-defensive-lineman.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Veron Biggs NFL Defensive Lineman
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 143 Mark Moseley](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F04%2Fmark-mosely-joe-theisman-celebrate-1982.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Mark Moseley
One of the last straight-on kickers and the only kicker to ever be named NFL MVP. He earned the honor in 1982 after not only setting an NFL record for 21 consecutive fieldgoals but connecting on 20 of 21 field goals for the season. He also hit 2 field goals in Washington's Super Bowl victory over the Dolphins.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 144 Redskins Linebacker Jack Pardee](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F11%2Fredskins-linebacker-jack-pardee.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskins Linebacker Jack Pardee
The former longtime Ram linebacker makes a stop against his former team.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 145 Charley Taylor makes a catch against the Cleveland Browns](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F07%2Fcharley-taylor-makes-catch-against-cleveland-browns.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Charley Taylor makes a catch against the Cleveland Browns
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The Redskins Eagle Day is pursued by "Big Daddy" Lipscomb & Ordell Braase | 1960 NFL
Former CFL star Eagle Day comes under some intense pursuit from Colt defensive lineman Ordell Braase (#81), Don Joyce (#83) & "Big Daddy" Lipscomb (#76) in the 1960 season opener between the Colts and Redskins. The Colts won handedly 20-0.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 147 Paul Krause Washington Redskins Rookie in 1964](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F05%2Fpaul-krause-washington-redskins-rookie-1964.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Paul Krause Washington Redskins Rookie in 1964
The NFL's best ballhawk in 1964 was Washington Rookie Paul Krause out of Iowa. He had 12 picks on the year for a 140 yards and a touchdown. A 16 year career he is still the NFL's #1 All Time Leading Receiver with 81 interceptions.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 148 Earnest Byner Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fearnest-byner-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Earnest Byner Washington Redskins
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 149 Kelvin Bryant Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F02%2Fkelvin-bryant-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Kelvin Bryant Redskins
A star at North Carolina and in the USFL, injuries hobbled what could have been an incredible NFL career. In 4 active seasons with the Redskins he totaled 2820 total yards from scrimmage (1186 rushing and 1634 receiving) and scored 20 touchdowns.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 150 Paul Krause](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F07%2Fpaul-krause-14.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Paul Krause
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 151 Sonny Jurgensen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FJorgensenSonny1.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins Quarterback 1964-1974
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Charley Taylor runs past Jim Katcavage and John LoVetere
Rookie Charley Taylor gets outside of New York Giant defenders Jim Katcavage (#75) and John LoVetere (#76). #9 in the back is Redskins quarterback Sonny Jurgensen.
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Sam Baugh Passes Against Giants 1937
Going way back to 1937. The great Sammy Baugh gets a pass off against the New York Giants. This completion was #81 of the year for "Slingin" Sammy and it set a new NFL record at the time for pass completions. A rookie at the time, Baugh also set records for Pass Attempts, Passing Yards and Passing Touchdowns.
Hos totals - 171 attempts, 81 completions, a 47.4% completion, 1127 yards and 14 touchdowns.
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Sam Baugh Intercepts a Pass in the 1942 NFL Title Game
"Slingin" Sammy Baugh, known as one of the early passing quarterbacks of the NFL was also a pretty good defensive back for the Redskins. Here he picks off a pass in the endzone during the 1942 Title game against the Chicago Bears. Also pictured is #35 - Wilbur Moore. Moore, a longtime wingback/defensive back for Washington had an interception himself in this game and scored on a 38-yard pass from Baugh. Final score: Washington 14 Chicago 6.
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Sam Baugh
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Doug Williams, Super Bowl XXII MVP
With 4 touchdown passes and 340 passing yards was named Super Bowl XXII MVP in the 42-10 smashing of the Denver Broncos.
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Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
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R.C. Thielemann leads Kelvin Bryant
Redskins Offense! Running back Kelvin Bryant gets behind the blocking of former Falcon Offensive Lineman R.C. Thielemann in late 1980s action.
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Billy Kilmer
16-year NFL veteran quarterback led the Washington Redskins to a Super Bowl appearance in 1972.
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Wilber Marshall
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Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
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Brad Johnson
After leaving Minnesota he joined the Washington Redskins in 1999 and had had a very good season completing almost 61% of 519 pass attempts for 4005 yards and 24 touchdowns as Washington fielded one of the best offenses in league that year. Guided the Redskins to a 10-6 record as well as an NFC East Division Title.
His efforts were good enough for a Pro Bowl appearance.
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Joe Theismann 1989 Washington Redskins Pro Set Football Card
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Darrell Green 1991 Washington Redskins Fleer Football Card
1991 Fleer Darrell Green Football Card. That season the Redskins won Super Bowl XXVI against the Buffalo Bills. He had 5 picks that season and made the All-Pro Team.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 165 Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FKilmerBilly7.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
16-year veteran quarterback for the 49ers, Saints and Redskins. Played freom 1961 to 1978. Led the Redskins to a Super Bowl in 1972.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 166 Wilber Marshall](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F07%2Fwilbur-marshall-4.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Wilber Marshall
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Larry Brown, Redskins 1969-1976
Redskins great from Kansas State. Retired in 1976 as the Redskins All Time leading Career rusher with 5875 yards, and he sill ranks #3 on that list at present.
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Redskin Quarterbacks Billy Kilmer and Sonny Jurgensen
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Packer MacArthur Lane fumbles against the Washington Redskins Defense in 1972
Packer MacArthur Lane coughs up the ball against the Washington Redskins Defense in 1972. Redskin defenders pictured here are veterans Brig Owens (#23), former Bear Rosey Taylor (#22) and Mike Bass (#41)
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Charley Taylor against the Cleveland Browns
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Redskin Greats Andy Farkas, Sam Baugh and Dick Todd
The Washington Redskins legendary quarterback poses with 2 other Redskins All-Pro players from the 1940s- Andy Farkas (#41) and Dick Todd (#44).
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Larry Brown runs against Fred Dryer and the Giants in 1969
Larry Brown, rookie out of Kansas State, carries against the Giants in 1969. The Giant's #89 in the background is rookie Fred Dryer from San Diego State.
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Jack Youngblood Pressures Joe Theismann
Washington Redskins quarterback Joe Theismann unloads a pass while under a rush from Los Angeles Rams defender Jack Youngblood
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Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins Quarterback 1964-1974
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Ken Anderson & Issac Curtis of the Cincinnati Bengals in 1974
The Bengals offense in 1974 led by Ken Anderson (#14) lines up against Washington. In motion goes receiver Issac Curtis (#85). Curtis was #2 in the league with 10 touchdown catches. In the background stand Redskins defender Pat Fischer (#37).
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Gerald Riggs
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Brad Johnson
After leaving Minnesota he joined the Washington Redskins in 1999 and had had a very good season completing almost 61% of 519 pass attempts for 4005 yards and 24 touchdowns as Washington fielded one of the best offenses in league that year. Guided the Redskins to a 10-6 record as well as an NFC East Division Title.
His efforts were good enough for a Pro Bowl appearance.
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Sonny Jurgensen, Washington Redskins NFL Quarterback
One of the top quarterbacks of his day.
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Bobby Mitchell, Wide Receiver NFL
Left the NFL in 1968 as the Washington franchise All Time Leading receiver with 393 catches and 6492 receiving yards. Today almost 35 years later those numbers still rank #8 and #5 in the Commanders record books.
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Roy Jefferson
Roy Jefferson, Washington Redskins 1971-1976
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Darrell Green
Named to the NFL 1990s All-Decade Team he played in 3 Super Bowls and on 2 Super Bowl Championship teams. Pro Bowl Team 7 times and 1st Team All-Pro 4 times. Played in 295 games, made 54 interceptions and scored a total of 8 touchdowns. Also scored 3 post-season touchdowns (2 Interception Returns and 1 Punt Return) for Washington.
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Darrell Green lines up against Jerry Rice
5 foot 9 inch Darrell Green lines up on 49ers great Jerry Rice.
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Bob Lilly of the Cowboys rushing Sonny Jurgensen of the Redskins - 1966 NFL
Members of the Redskin offensive line manage to hold off on coming Cowboys great Bob Lilly (#74) long enough for quarterback Sonny Jurgensen to get the pass off in 1967 Redskins-Cowboys action.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 184 Charlie Taylor 1974 Washington Redskins Topps NFL Football Trading Card #510](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F10%2Fcharlie-taylor-1974-washington-redskins-topps-nfl-football-trading-card-510.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Charlie Taylor 1974 Washington Redskins Topps NFL Football Trading Card #510
1974 Topps - The Redskins leading pass receiver in 1974 with 54 catches. Selected to the Pro Bowl.
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John Riggins
John Riggins, Washington Redskins 1976-1985
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Bobby Mitchell
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John Riggins
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Charley Taylor makes a catch against Saints
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Darrell Green
20 year NFL veteran, without a doubt one of the most respected players in professional football during his time. He was Washington's 1st round draft pick in 1983 from Texas A&M - Kingston and made an immediate impact his first year in the league starting all 16 games, while being named to the 1983 All-Rookie team and was the runner-up for NFL Rookie of the Year Honors. Playing until he 42 years old he holds numerous "Oldest Player" titles such as Oldest NFL Defensive Back and Oldest player with an interception.
Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2008.
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Jim Brown vs Washington Redskins in 1962
It takes 3 Redskins to bring down the great Jim Brown in this Cleveland-Washington clash in 1962. 1962 was the only year that Jim Brown did not lead the league in rushing during his 9-year NFL career.
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Washington Redskin Great Sonny Jurgensen
Redskin Legend Sonny Jurgensen, 1964-1974
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 192 Joe Theismann](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-12.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
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Ron McDole blocks Kick against Eagles
While official stats do not exist for blocked kicks is is commonly agreed that he was among the NFL's top kick blockers. Here he blocks a kick against the Philadelphia Eagles.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 194 Diron Talbert](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F06%2Fdiron-talbert-6.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Diron Talbert
He may not have been a household name among common NFL fans but the 14-year veteran is well known to old school Washington Redskins fans from the 1970s. A 5th round draft pick from Texas by the Los Angeles Rams in 1966. He joined the Redskins in 1971 and was a major player in the Redskins success of the early 70s getting named to the 1973 UPI All Pro Team and making the Pro Bowl in 1974.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 195 Mark Moseley](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F04%2Fmark-moseley-nfl-kicker-1970-1986.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Mark Moseley
The 2-time Pro Bowler spent 13 seasons with the Washington Redskins connecting on 66.2% of his 397 fieldgoals. The longest field goal of his career - 55 yards came against Philadelphia in 1986, his last year in the NFL.
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Doug Williams
After playing in the USFL from 1983 to 1985 Williams returned to the NFL as a back-up at Washington. By 1987 he was the starter and led the Redskins to a victory in Super Bowl XXII. He was named the MVP after a 340-yard, 4 touchdown performance in a 42-10 blowout of the Buffalo Bills.
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Bill Anderson, Washington Redskins
Bill Anderson, Washington Redskins Receiver 1958-1963
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 198 Coy Bacon, Defensive Lineman, 1968-1981](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FBaconCoy1.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Coy Bacon, Defensive Lineman, 1968-1981
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Bobby Mitchell
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Doug Williams
After playing in the USFL from 1983 to 1985 Williams returned to the NFL as a back-up at Washington. By 1987 he was the starter and led the Redskins to a victory in Super Bowl XXII. He was named the MVP after a 340-yard, 4 touchdown performance in a 42-10 blowout of the Denver Broncos.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 201 Larry Brown vs the Saints Defense in 1971](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F09%2Flarry-brown-vs-saints-defense-1971-dave-long-doug-wyatt-joe-owens.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Larry Brown vs the Saints Defense in 1971
A big day against the Saints in 1971. 113 yards rushing plus another 56 receiving with a 36-yard touchdown catch from Billy Kilmer. At the end of the day it was a 24-14 win for Washington over New Orleans. Also pictured for the Saints are #72 - Joe Owens, #89 - Dave Long and #23 - Doug Wyatt.
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Darrell Green, Redskins Hall of Fame
Redskins Legend Darrell Green. Won the NFL's Fastest Man Competition 4 Times.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 203 Bill Glass of the Browns and Sonny Jurgensen Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F01%2Fbill-glass-browns-sonny-jurgensen-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bill Glass of the Browns and Sonny Jurgensen Redskins
From around 1965 - Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl defensive end Bill Glass gets through to put some pressure on Washington Redskins quarterback Sonny Jurgensen.
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Dexter Manley Rushing Dan Fouts
Washington Redskins All-Pro defensive lineman Dexter Manley rushing Chargers great Dan Fouts.
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Larry Brown
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 207 Joe Theismann](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-7.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 208 Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FFernandezManny8.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
16-year veteran quarterback for the 49ers, Saints and Redskins. Played freom 1961 to 1978. Led the Redskins to a Super Bowl in 1972.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 209 Bill Anderson](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fbill-anderson-3.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bill Anderson
Bill Anderson, NFL Receiver, 1958-1966
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Charley Taylor makes a diving catch vs the 49ers in 1973
Redskins receiver Charley Taylor (#42) gets behind 49ers defensive back Jimmy Johnson (#42) and many others of the San Francisco defense to make a diving catch. Taylor ended up with 7 catches for 72 yards in the 33-9 Redskins victory in 1973.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 211 Wilber Marshall](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F07%2Fwilbur-marshall-6.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Wilber Marshall
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 212 Sam Baugh](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F12%2FBaughSammy3.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Baugh
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Larry Brown Redskins Running Back
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 214 Mark Moseley](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F04%2Fredskins-kicker-mark-moseley.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Mark Moseley
One of the last straight-on kickers and the only kicker to ever be named NFL MVP. He earned the honor in 1982 after not only setting an NFL record for 21 consecutive fieldgoals but connecting on 20 of 21 field goals for the season. He also hit 2 field goals in Washington's Super Bowl victory over the Dolphins.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 215 Redskins Rookie Charley Taylor makes a catch against Galen Fiss and the Browns](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F11%2Fredskins-rookie-charley-taylor-makes-catch-against-galen-fiss-browns.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskins Rookie Charley Taylor makes a catch against Galen Fiss and the Browns
1964 NFL Rookie of the Year Charley Taylor squares up with Cleveland Browns veteran defender Galen Fiss. Taylor captured the ROY award rushing for 755 yards while coming up with 53 catches and 814 more yards receiving. He scored a total of 10 touchdowns.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 216 Joe Theismann Washington Redskins Quarterback](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-washington-redskins-quarterback.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann Washington Redskins Quarterback
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 217 Billy Kilmer, Redskins Quarterback 1971-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2Fbilly-kilmer-redskins-quarterback-1971-1978.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, Redskins Quarterback 1971-1978
Redskins QB Billy Kilmer played 8 seasons in Washington. The lineman behind him is probably #60, guard John Wilbur.
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Sam Huff
After his time with the Giants Huff joined the Washington Redskins and made an immediate impact. He was named to his 5th Probowl in 1964 and remained with Washington until 1967 and then returned for one season in 1969 to play for Vince Lombardi when Lombardi was head coach.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 219 Darrell Green](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F02%2Fdarrell-green-12.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Darrell Green
Had an interception every season for 19 straight years. Against Detroit in 1987 had 3 picks and returned a fumble 78 yards for a touchdown against Indianapolis in 1993.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 220 John Elway in the Shotgun Formation in Super Bowl XXII](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F12%2Fjohn-elway-bronco-offense-shotgun-formation-super-bowl-vs-washington.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Elway in the Shotgun Formation in Super Bowl XXII
The Broncos Quarterback deploys his offense from the Shotgun Offense against the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XXII. During the later half of the 1987 season Denver operated almost exclusively from the Shot Gun winning 8 of their last 9 games and advancing all the way to the Super Bowl.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 221 Brad Johnson](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fbrad-johnson-5.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Brad Johnson
After leaving Minnesota he joined the Washington Redskins in 1999 and had had a very good season completing almost 61% of 519 pass attempts for 4005 yards and 24 touchdowns as Washington fielded one of the best offenses in league that year. Guided the Redskins to a 10-6 record as well as an NFC East Division Title.
His efforts were good enough for a Pro Bowl appearance.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 222 Joe Theismann](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-13.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
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Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 225 John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjohn-riggins-9.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins
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George Allen
Washington Redskin Head Coach George Allen
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 227 Bruce Smith](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F09%2Fbruce-smith-5.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bruce Smith
After his long and successful career with Buffalo Bruce Smith joined Washington and had 4 productive years as a Redskin. His totals - 29 sacks, 134 tackles and 1 safety.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 228 Vern Den Herder of the Dolphins rushing Billy Kilmer in Super Bowl VII](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F08%2Fvern-den-herder-dolphins-rushing-billy-kilmer-super-bowl-7.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Vern Den Herder of the Dolphins rushing Billy Kilmer in Super Bowl VII
Redskins QB Billy Kilmer throws a bit off balance thanks to pressure from Dolphins defender Vern Den Herder. In Super Bowl VII the Miami defense kept heat on Kilmer all day forcing 3 interceptions and sacking him twice. The Dolphins came out on top 14-7 and finished the 1972 NFL with a total of 17 wins and no losses.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 229 Billy Kilmer, 1971 Washington Redskins & Charlie Krueger of the 49ers](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F05%2Fbilly-kilmer-1971-washington-redskins-vs-charlie-krueger-49ers.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, 1971 Washington Redskins & Charlie Krueger of the 49ers
Newly acquired from the New Orleans Saints, QB Billy Kilmer directs the Washington Redskin offense against the San Francisco defense as longtime lineman Charlie Krueger (#70) fights fights to get into the backfield. Also pictured for the redskins are center Len Hauss (#56), guard John Wilbur (#60) and fullback Charlie Harraway (#31).
Kilmer was thrust into the starting role when Sonny Jurgensen went down with an injury early in the season. He is credited with 8 victories in 1971.
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Roy Jefferson
Roy Jefferson, Washington Redskins 1971-1976
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Billy Kilmer, Sonny Jurgensen and Len Hauss of the Washington Redskins
Redskins Quarterbacks Billy Kilmer and Sonny Jurgensen with Pro Bowl center Len Hauss
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 232 Joe Theismann](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-3.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 233 Diron Talbert](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F06%2Fdiron-talbert-5.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Diron Talbert
He may not have been a household name among common NFL fans but the 14-year veteran is well known to old school Washington Redskins fans from the 1970s. A 5th round draft pick from Texas by the Los Angeles Rams in 1966. He joined the Redskins in 1971 and was a major player in the Redskins success of the early 70s getting named to the 1973 UPI All Pro Team and making the Pro Bowl in 1974.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 234 George Allen Talking to Billy Kilmer - 1971 Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F11%2Fgeorge-allen-talking-billy-kilmer-1971-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
George Allen Talking to Billy Kilmer - 1971 Washington Redskins
Head Coach George Allen makes his thoughts known to newly acquired Redskins quarterback Billy Kilmer in 1971.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 235 Mark Moseley Kicks while Joe Theismann Holds](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fmark-moseley-kicks-joe-theismann-holding.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Mark Moseley Kicks while Joe Theismann Holds
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 236 Ron McDole | Washington Redskins 1971-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2Fron-mcdole-washington-redskins-1971-1978.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Ron McDole | Washington Redskins 1971-1978
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 237 Sammy Baugh 1947-1952 NFL Quarterback](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FSammy-Baugh-1947-1952-NFL-Quarterback.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sammy Baugh 1947-1952 NFL Quarterback
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 238 Terry Allen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F07%2Fterry-allen-1.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Terry Allen
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 239 Charley Taylor Touchdown Catch in 1969](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F02%2Fcharley-taylor-touchdown-catch-1969-nfl.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Charley Taylor Touchdown Catch in 1969
Charley Taylor makes one of his 8 touchdown catches he had in 1969. Quarterback Sonny Jurgensen with Pro Bowl center Len Hauss are seen in the background.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 240 John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjohn-riggins-6.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 241 Chris Hanburger Blitzing Bert Jones](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F01%2Fchris-hanburger-blitzing-bert-jones.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Chris Hanburger Blitzing Bert Jones
The Washington Redskins defense led by a blitzing Chris Hanburger (#55) swarms Baltimore quarterback Bert Jones.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 242 Jack Pardee Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F11%2Fjack-pardee-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Jack Pardee Washington Redskins
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 243 Joe Theismann Gives to John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F11%2Fjoe-theismann-gives-to-john-riggins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann Gives to John Riggins
The 1983 NFL All-Pro Quarterback and Fullback - Washington Redskins Joe Theismann (#7) and John Riggins (#44).
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 244 George Rogers Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F10%2Fgeorge-rogers-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
George Rogers Washington Redskins
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Terry Metcalf, Cardinals Kick Returner
One of the electrifying players of the 1970s he returned kicks and punts in addition to carrying and catching the ball. In 1975 he set an NFL record for 2462 All Purpose Yards in a season - and that was in a 14 game schedule.
Above he returns a kick against the Redskins as special teamers Bill Malinchak (#24) and Rusty Tillman (#67) attempt to corral him.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 246 Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FBilly-Kilmer-as-Redskin.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 247 Joe Theismann](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-6.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 248 John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjohn-riggins-23.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 249 Brad Johnson, Quarterback 1994-2008](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fbrad-johnson-22.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Brad Johnson, Quarterback 1994-2008
After leaving Minnesota he joined the Washington Redskins in 1999 and had had a very good season completing almost 61% of 519 pass attempts for 4005 yards and 24 touchdowns as Washington fielded one of the best offenses in league that year. Guided the Redskins to a 10-6 record as well as an NFC East Division Title.
His efforts were good enough for a Pro Bowl appearance.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 250 Sonny Jurgensen 1966 vs Dallas](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F06%2Fsonny-jurgensen-1966-vs-dallas.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen 1966 vs Dallas
Under pressure from Cowboys George Andre (#66) and Bob Lily (#74) the Redskin quarterback sets up to pass in a December 1966 game where he was 18 of 33 as he passed for 308 yards and 3 touchdowns. He also drove the Washington offense down the field to a game-winning Pete Gogolak field goal for a 34-31 victory.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 251 Jessie Armstead](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjessie-armstead-10.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Jessie Armstead
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 252 Bobby Mitchell of the 1962 Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2Fbobby-mitchell-1962-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bobby Mitchell of the 1962 Washington Redskins
Redskins great Bobby Mitchell uses some fancy footwork in an effort to escape the clutches of Rams defender Alvin Hall (#46) while Hall narrowly eludes getting blocked by Redskins lineman Fran O'Brien. Mitchell joined the Redskins in 1962 where the Skins moved him to receiver. Mitchell led the NFL in both Receptions (72) and Receiving Yards (1384). He also had 11 touchdown catches.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 253 George Allen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F07%2Fgeorge-allen-3.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
George Allen
Washington Redskin Head Coach George Allen
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Charley Taylor leaves Packers Mike McCoy
The Redskins receiver leaves Packer defensive lineman Mike McCoy (#74) behind in a crumpled heap of frustration.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 255 Gene Washington with a touchdown catch against Pat Fisher of the Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F10%2Fgene-washington-touchdown-catch-against-pat-fisher-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Gene Washington with a touchdown catch against Pat Fisher of the Redskins
Despite tight coverage by the Redskins Pat Fischer (#37), 49ers receiver Gene Washington makes the catch for a touchdown. In his 9 seasons in San Francisco Washington had 59 touchdown catches.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 256 Bill Glass Brings Down Sonny Jurgensen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F12%2Fbill-glass-brings-down-sonny-jurgensen.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bill Glass Brings Down Sonny Jurgensen
Sonny Jurgensen of the Washington Redskins is brought down by Cleveland Browns veteran defensive end Bill Glass.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 257 Sam Huff Washington Redskins Middle Linebacker](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F09%2Fsam-huff-washington-redskins-mlb-1969.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Huff Washington Redskins Middle Linebacker
After a Hall of Fame worthy career in New York he was traded to the Redskins in 1964 and continued to play at a high level until 1969 making 1 Pro Bowl as a Redskin.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 258 1983 Super Bowl MVP John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F01%2F1982-super-bowl-mvp-john-riggins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
1983 Super Bowl MVP John Riggins
The Washington Redskin fullback set a Super Bowl record for rushing attempts - 38 as well as yards - 166 in the 27-17 victory over the Miami Dolphins.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 259 Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FFernandezManny12.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 260 Doug Williams Super Bowl XXII MVP Quarterback](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F01%2Fdoug-williams-super-bowl-22-mvp-qb.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Doug Williams Super Bowl XXII MVP Quarterback
Named Super Bowl XXII MVP after a 340 yard, 4 touchdown blowout of the Denver Broncos in 1988
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 261 Joe Theismann 1983 Washington Redskins Topps Pro Bowl Card #199](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2Fjoe-theismann-1983-washington-redskins-topps-pro-bowl-card-199.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann 1983 Washington Redskins Topps Pro Bowl Card #199
Honored for the previous season's Pro Bowl selection here is Joe Theismann on his 1983 Topps card. Theismann did even better this year taking the Redskins to Super Bowl XVIII and earning an All Pro selection.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 262 Sam Baugh](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F12%2FBaughSammy1.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Baugh
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 263 Jack Pardee and Chris Hanburger Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F11%2Fjack-pardee-chris-hanburger-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Jack Pardee and Chris Hanburger Washington Redskins
Redskins Coach George Allen has words with a couple of his veteran defenders. #55 - Chris Hanburger and #32 - Jack Pardee.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 264 The Redskins Chris Hanburger in pursuit of Rams Lawrence McCutcheon](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F03%2Fredskins-chris-hanburger-pursues-rams-lawrence-mccutcheon.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
The Redskins Chris Hanburger in pursuit of Rams Lawrence McCutcheon
The Redskins Chris Hanburger (#55) grabs a handful of Lawrence McCutcheon (#30)
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 265 Sonny Jurgensen, 1969 Washington Redskins QB](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F04%2Fsonny-jurgensen-1969-washington-redskins-qb.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen, 1969 Washington Redskins QB
In 1969 his 3102 yards was tops among NFL passers. His 62% percentage completion rate was the best as well.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 266 Joe Theismann](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-10.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 267 Jessie Armstead](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjessie-armstead-7.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Jessie Armstead
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 268 Garo Yepremian chasing Mike Bass in Super Bowl VII](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F10%2Fgaro-yepremian-chasing-mike-bass-super-bowl-7.jpg.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Garo Yepremian chasing Mike Bass in Super Bowl VII
Mike Bass scores the Redskins only points during Super Bowl VII. Bass picked off a desperation pass by Dolphins kicker Garo Yepremian (#1) and returned it 49 yards in the 4th quarter. It was Washington's only score of the game.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 269 Sonny Jurgensen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FJorgensenSonny9.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins Quarterback 1964-1974
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 270 Doug Williams](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FWilliamsDoug5.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Doug Williams
After playing in the USFL from 1983 to 1985 Williams returned to the NFL as a back-up at Washington. By 1987 he was the starter and led the Redskins to a victory in Super Bowl XXII. He was named the MVP after a 340-yard, 4 touchdown performance in a 42-10 blowout of the Buffalo Bills.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 271 Mark Moseley Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F04%2Fmark-moseley-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Mark Moseley Washington Redskins
One of the last straight-on kickers and the only kicker to ever be named NFL MVP. He earned the honor in 1982 after not only setting an NFL record for 21 consecutive fieldgoals but connecting on 20 of 21 field goals for the season. He also hit 2 field goals in Washington's Super Bowl victory over the Dolphins.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 272 Terry Allen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F07%2Fterry-allen-2.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Terry Allen
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 273 John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjohn-riggins-21.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 274 Raymond Berry makes a catch against Dick James of Washington](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F06%2Fraymond-berry-makes-a-catch-against-dick-james-of-washington.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Raymond Berry makes a catch against Dick James of Washington
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 275 Jessie Armstead](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjessie-armstead-8.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Jessie Armstead
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 276 The Bears Doug Buffone Checks Redskin AD Whitfield](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F05%2Fbears-doug-buffone-checks-redskins-ad-whitfield.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
The Bears Doug Buffone Checks Redskin AD Whitfield
Bears Linebacker Doug Buffone "checks" Redskins runningback A.D. Whitfield.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 277 Brad Dusek](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2Fbrad-dusek-2.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Brad Dusek
A running back at Texas A&M he was drafted by the New England Patriots in the 3rd round of the 1973 draft. Ended up with Washington where he played 8 seasons, starting 97 games and earning All Pro honors in 1979 when was credited with 116 tackles, 3 fumble recoveries and 1 interception. All-in-all he logged a total of 16 fumble recoveries and 4 interceptions in his NFL career. He also scored 3 times with fumble recoveries. A 16-yard TD return against the Saints in 1975 - a 32-yard recovery against Philadelphia in 1976 and again in 1978 with a 31-yarder against the Patriots in 1978.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 278 Bobby Mitchell Touchdown Catch vs the Washington Redskins in 1961](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F03%2Fbobby-mitchell-touchdown-catch-vs-washington-redskins-1961.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bobby Mitchell Touchdown Catch vs the Washington Redskins in 1961
Bobby Mitchell of the Cleveland Browns makes a finger-tip touchdown catch against Redskins Jim Kerr and Joe Krakoski. Mitchell would finish the season with a total of 10 scores in 1961 - his last season as a Brown.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 279 Doug Williams](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FDoug_Williams_Redskins_Super_Bowl_QB-1988.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Doug Williams
After playing in the USFL from 1983 to 1985 Williams returned to the NFL as a back-up at Washington. By 1987 he was the starter and led the Redskins to a victory in Super Bowl XXII. He was named the MVP after a 340-yard, 4 touchdown performance in a 42-10 blowout of the Buffalo Bills.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 280 Doug Williams](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FWilliamsDoug4.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Doug Williams
After playing in the USFL from 1983 to 1985 Williams returned to the NFL as a back-up at Washington. By 1987 he was the starter and led the Redskins to a victory in Super Bowl XXII. He was named the MVP after a 340-yard, 4 touchdown performance in a 42-10 blowout of the Buffalo Bills.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 281 Sonny Jurgensen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FJorgensenSonny19.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins Quarterback 1964-1974
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 282 Joe Theismann](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-11.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 283 Sonny Jurgensen against Dallas Cowboys Dave Edwards, Bob Lilly and Lee Roy Jordan](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F03%2Fsonny-jurgensen-against-dallas-cowboys-dave-edwards-bob-lilly-lee-roy-jordan.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen against Dallas Cowboys Dave Edwards, Bob Lilly and Lee Roy Jordan
Just 3 Cowboys between him and his receiver! Redskins quarterback Sonny Jurgensen tries to get the pass over Dallas defenders Dave Edwards (#52), Lee Roy Jordan (#55) & Bob Lilly (#74).
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 284 Diron Talbert](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F06%2Fdiron-talbert-4.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Diron Talbert
He may not have been a household name among common NFL fans but the 14-year veteran is well known to old school Washington Redskins fans from the 1970s. A 5th round draft pick from Texas by the Los Angeles Rams in 1966. He joined the Redskins in 1971 and was a major player in the Redskins success of the early 70s getting named to the 1973 UPI All Pro Team and making the Pro Bowl in 1974.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 285 Joe Theismann](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-2.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 286 Washington Redskins Defense Stops Dallas Cowboys Calvin Hill](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2Fmyron-pottios-washington-redskins-stops-dallas-cowboys-calvin-hill.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Washington Redskins Defense Stops Dallas Cowboys Calvin Hill
Both Jack Pardee and Myron Pottios had been major players with the LA Rams great defenses of the late 1960s. When Head Coach George Allen took over Washington both joined him there and the defensive success continued through the early 1970s. Here we see middle linebacker Pottios (#66) take on the block of Cowboy fullback Walt Garrison (#32) and simultaneously stuff runner Calvin Hill (#35) as Pardee (#32) moves in low to help out.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 287 Doug Williams 1989 Washington Redskins Pro Set NFL Football Trading Card #439](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F01%2Fdoug-williams-1989-washington-redskins-pro-set-nfl-football-trading-card-439.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Doug Williams 1989 Washington Redskins Pro Set NFL Football Trading Card #439
His 1989 Pro Set Card - his final season after 4 seasons with the Redskins and 9 overall in the NFL (and another 2 in the USFL). Played primarily as a backup.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 288 Sam Huff](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F02%2FHuffSam15.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Huff
After his time with the Giants Huff joined the Washington Redskins and made an immediate impact. He was named to his 5th Probowl in 1964 and remained with Washington until 1967 and then returned for one season in 1969 to play for Vince Lombardi when Lombardi was head coach.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 289 Wilber Marshall](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F07%2Fwilbur-marshall-3.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Wilber Marshall
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 290 Sam Baugh](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F12%2FBaughSammy11.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Baugh
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 291 Charley Taylor 1973 Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F04%2Fcharley-taylor-1973-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Charley Taylor 1973 Washington Redskins
Making a catch against the Detroit Lions around 1973. That season, his 10th in the NFL, he had 59 catches - 2nd best in NFL.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 292 Mark Moseley](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F04%2Fnfl-kicker-mark-moseley.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Mark Moseley
Originally a 14th-round draft pick of the Philadelphia Eagles in 1970 he spent 1 season wit Philly and 2 with Houston before joining the Redskins in 1974. He remained with Washington 13 years until 1986 and is still their #1 All-Time leading scored with 1206 points.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 293 Larry Brown](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F04%2Flarry-brown-washington-redskins-1969-1976.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Larry Brown
An 8th round draft pick from Kansas State in 1969 Brown quickly established himself as the #1 halfback rushing for 888 yards and earning a trip to the Pro Bowl.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 294 Bobby Mitchell](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F05%2Fbobby-mitchell-4.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bobby Mitchell
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 295 Diron Talbert 1973 Washington Redskins Topps Football Card #19](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F07%2Fdiron-talbert-1973-washington-redskins-topps-football-card-19.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Diron Talbert 1973 Washington Redskins Topps Football Card #19
One of the Redskins unsung heroes of the 1970s. Here he is on his 1973 Topps card - a 7-year NFL veteran it was his 4th with Washington.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 296 Chris Hanburger rushing Terry Bradshaw](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F05%2Fchris-hanburger-rushing-terry-bradshaw.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Chris Hanburger rushing Terry Bradshaw
The Steelers Terry Bradshaw passing with Redskins pressure from who looks like Chris Hanburger.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 297 Sam Huff Stares Down John Brodie](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F02%2Fsam-huff-stares-down-john-brodie.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Huff Stares Down John Brodie
Redskins linebacker Sam Huff stares down 49ers quarterback John Brodie
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 298 Roy Jefferson](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F08%2Froy-jefferson-7.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Roy Jefferson
Roy Jefferson, Washington Redskins 1971-1976
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 299 Darrell Green](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F02%2Fdarrell-green-9.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Darrell Green
20 year NFL veteran, without a doubt one of the most respected players in professional football during his time. He was Washington's 1st round draft pick in 1983 from Texas A&M - Kingston and made an immediate impact his first year in the league starting all 16 games, while being named to the 1983 All-Rookie team and was the runner-up for NFL Rookie of the Year Honors. Playing until he 42 years old he holds numerous "Oldest Player" titles such as Oldest NFL Defensive Back and Oldest player with an interception.
Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2008.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 300 Ted Fritsch returns a kickoff against the Redskins in 1945](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F03%2Fted-fritsch-returns-kickoff-against-redskins-1945.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Ted Fritsch returns a kickoff against the Redskins in 1945
During a 1945 NFL preseason game Packers return man Ted Fritsch (#64) returns a kick as Wilbur Moore of the Washington Redskins hurdles over blocker Larry Craig (#54)
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 301 Sonny Jurgensen passing from his own endzone against Billy Ray Smith & Bubba Smith of the 1969 Colts](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F01%2Fsonny-jurgensen-passing-from-endzone-vs-billy-ray-smith-bubba-smith-colts-1969.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen passing from his own endzone against Billy Ray Smith & Bubba Smith of the 1969 Colts
Surrounded by Colts defenders Bubba Smith (#78), Roy Hilton (#85) & Billy Ray Smith (#74) Redskins QB Sonny Jurgensen gets the pass off from deep in own territory. From 1969 - despite a 339-yard, 2-touchdown day by Jurgensen his Redskins were dominated by Baltimore 41-17.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 302 Diron Talbert](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F06%2Fdiron-talbert-7.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Diron Talbert
He may not have been a household name among common NFL fans but the 14-year veteran is well known to old school Washington Redskins fans from the 1970s. A 5th round draft pick from Texas by the Los Angeles Rams in 1966. He joined the Redskins in 1971 and was a major player in the Redskins success of the early 70s getting named to the 1973 UPI All Pro Team and making the Pro Bowl in 1974.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 303 Calvin Hill Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F04%2Fcalvin-hill-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Calvin Hill Washington Redskins
After a brief stay in the World Football League, Calvin Hill played 2 seasons with the Washington Redskins.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 304 Wilber Marshall](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F07%2Fwilbur-marshall-5.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Wilber Marshall
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 305 Larry Brown with Charlie Harraway blocking against the Giants](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F01%2Flarry-brown-with-charlie-harraway-blocking-against-giants.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Larry Brown with Charlie Harraway blocking against the Giants
With Charlie Harrawy leading, Washington Redskin Larry Brown slips through a hole in the New York defense. The Giant defenders here are lineman Larry Jacobson (#75) & linebacker Ron Hornsby (#67).
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 306 Sonny Jurgensen Washington Redskins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2Fsonny-jurgensen-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen Washington Redskins
Veteran quarterback of 18 NFL seasons. Made the Pro Bowl 5 times and passed for over 32,000 yards. Played for Philadelphia and Washington.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 307 Sam Baugh](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F12%2FBaughSammy6.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Baugh
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 308 Billy Kilmer is almost sacked by Harvey Martin and Jethro Pugh of the Dallas defense](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F08%2Fbilly-kilmer-almost-sacked-harvey-martin-jethro-pugh-dallas-defense.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer is almost sacked by Harvey Martin and Jethro Pugh of the Dallas defense
Redskins quarterback Billy Kilmer (#17) barely gets the ball away in time before being mauled by Dallas Cowboys Harvey Martin (#79) and Jethro Pugh (#75)
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 309 Redskins Running Back George Rogers](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F10%2Fredskins-runningback-george-rogers.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Redskins Running Back George Rogers
Retired in 1987 as NFL's #15 All-Time leading Rusher.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 310 Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FKilmerBilly15.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
16-year veteran quarterback for the 49ers, Saints and Redskins. Played freom 1961 to 1978. Led the Redskins to a Super Bowl in 1972.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 311 Joe Theismann](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-16.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 312 George Allen leads the Washington Redskins in a Pregame Chant](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F02%2Fgeorge-allen-leads-washington-redskins-in-pregame-chant.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
George Allen leads the Washington Redskins in a Pregame Chant
George Allen, Redskins head coach who took over in 1971, puts himself in the center of his team's pre-game activities. A "Player's Coach" he led the Redskins to a playoff appearance his first year in Washington - their first in 26 years.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 313 Coy Bacon brings down Archie Manning](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FBaconCoy5.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Coy Bacon brings down Archie Manning
Coy Bacon brings down the Saints signal caller
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 314 Sonny Jurgensen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FJorgensenSonny22.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins Quarterback 1964-1974
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 315 John Riggins Redskins NFL](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F07%2Fjohn-riggins-redskins-nfl.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins Redskins NFL
Fullback for 14 years in the NFL. Finished with 11,352 yards (19th best in NFL history) on 2916 carries (13th best) and 104 touchdowns (5th best in league history).
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 316 Ron McDole Scores against Houston | 1971](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2Fron-mcdole-scores-against-houston-1971.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Ron McDole Scores against Houston | 1971
One of the 2 touchdowns he scored during his 18-year career in professional football. This, an 18-yard interception return, came in 1971 against the Houston Oilers. He's surrounded by Redskins linebackers Chris Hanburger (#55), Myron Pottios (#66) and Jack Pardee (#32) in the endzone. Oilers Receiver Ken Burrough (#00) looks on.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 317 Washington Redskins Wide Receiver Bobby Mitchell](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F11%2Fwashington-redskins-wide-receiver-bobby-mitchell.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Washington Redskins Wide Receiver Bobby Mitchell
Making a touchdown catch over Cardinals great Jerry Stovall. In all he scored 91 TDs in his 11-year career, 53 of those as a Redskin.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 318 Sam Baugh](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F12%2FBaughSammy8.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Baugh
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 319 Darrell Green](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F02%2Fdarrell-green-2.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Darrell Green
20 year NFL veteran, without a doubt one of the most respected players in professional football during his time. He was Washington's 1st round draft pick in 1983 from Texas A&M - Kingston and made an immediate impact his first year in the league starting all 16 games, while being named to the 1983 All-Rookie team and was the runner-up for NFL Rookie of the Year Honors. Playing until he 42 years old he holds numerous "Oldest Player" titles such as Oldest NFL Defensive Back and Oldest player with an interception.
Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2008.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 320 Charley Taylor makes a catch against Charlie Stukes of the Rams](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F07%2Fcharley-taylor-redskins-makes-catch-against-charlie-stukes-rams.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Charley Taylor makes a catch against Charlie Stukes of the Rams
Getting behind Charlie Stukes of the Rams
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 321 Roy Jefferson](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F08%2Froy-jefferson-2.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Roy Jefferson
Roy Jefferson, Washington Redskins 1971-1976
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 322 Ron McDole and Dirion Talbert Sack Craig Morton](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F04%2Fron-mcdole-and-dirion-talbert-sack-craig-morton.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Ron McDole and Dirion Talbert Sack Craig Morton
Giants quarterback Craig Morton desperately tries to get off a pass with Washington Redskins defensive lineman Ron McDole wrapped about his ankles. Teammate Dirion Talbert aids in the take-down.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 323 Bobby Mitchell](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F05%2Fbobby-mitchell-2.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bobby Mitchell
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 324 Garo Yepremian's kick is blocked by Bill Brundige in Super Bowl VII](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F10%2Fgaro-yepremian-kick-blocked-by-bill-brundige-super-bowl-7.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Garo Yepremian's kick is blocked by Bill Brundige in Super Bowl VII
Miami Dolphins kicker Garo Yepremian watches as his attempted field goal is blocked in Super Bowl VII. Yepremian ended up scooping up his blocked kicked and attempted a desperation pass that was picked off by Mike Bass and returned for the Redskins only score in the game. That's Earl Morrall - #15 who was holding for Yepremian.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 325 Calvin Hill](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F04%2Fcalvin-hill-14.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Calvin Hill
After 6 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys and 1 with the Hawaiians of the World Football League Hill played 2 seasons with the Washington Redskins.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 326 Charley Taylor of the Washington Redskins vs the New York Giants in 1967](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F07%2Fcharley-taylor-washington-redskins-vs-new-york-giants-1967.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Charley Taylor of the Washington Redskins vs the New York Giants in 1967
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 327 Rookie Kelvin Bryant](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F02%2Frookie-kelvin-bryant.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Rookie Kelvin Bryant
Originally a 1st-round draft pick of the Philadelphia Stars of the USFL, Bryant had 3 very successful seasons in the upstart league before joining the Washington Redskins in 1986. Despite primarily being a back-up to George Rodgers he managed 4 productive years there. Injuries sidelined him the entire 1989 season and caused he retirement after the 1990 season.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 328 Sonny Jurgensen speaks with Coach Otto Graham](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F06%2Fsonny-jurgensen-speak-with-coach-otto-graham.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen speaks with Coach Otto Graham
Redskins Head Coach Otto Graham speaks with his quarterback Sonny Jurgensen on the sidelines around 1966. Graham coached Washington from 1966 to 1968 and while Jurgensen was the NFL's top passer 2 of those years, the Redskins managed a total of just 17 wins during that time.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 329 Sonny Jurgensen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FJorgensenSonny6.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins Quarterback 1964-1974
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 330 Kelvin Bryant 1989 Washington Redskins Pro Set Football Card](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F07%2Fkelvin-bryant-1989-washington-redskins-pro-set-football-card.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Kelvin Bryant 1989 Washington Redskins Pro Set Football Card
His 1989 card. Unfortunately he was still suffering from an injury he sustained during the 1988 season and was forced to sit the year out.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 331 Diron Talbert sacks Roger Staubach](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F06%2Fdiron-talbert-sacks-roger-staubach.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Diron Talbert sacks Roger Staubach
A huge rival in the NFL during the 1970s was between the Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys of the NFC Eastern Division. Here Cowboys Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach is set upon by the Washington Redskins defense led by #72, Defensive Tackle Diron Talbert.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 332 Brad Dusek](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2Fbrad-dusek-1.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Brad Dusek
A running back at Texas A&M he was drafted by the New England Patriots in the 3rd round of the 1973 draft. Ended up with Washington where he played 8 seasons, starting 97 games and earning All Pro honors in 1979 when was credited with 116 tackles, 3 fumble recoveries and 1 interception. All-in-all he logged a total of 16 fumble recoveries and 4 interceptions in his NFL career. He also scored 3 times with fumble recoveries. A 16-yard TD return against the Saints in 1975 - a 32-yard recovery against Philadelphia in 1976 and again in 1978 with a 31-yarder against the Patriots in 1978.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 333 Sonny Jurgensen against Dallas in 1969](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F05%2Fsonny-jurgensen-vs-dallas-1969&h=380&q=90)
Sonny Jurgensen against Dallas in 1969
From the 1969 season finale against the Dallas Cowboys. Despite losing to the Cowboys he led the Redskins to one of their best seasons in 8 years. 7 victories as well as All-Pro Honors while leading the NFL in passing attempts, completions and passing yards.
1969 Season Totals:
Year |
Age |
QBrec |
Cmp |
Att |
Cmp% |
Yds |
TD |
TD% |
Int |
Int% |
Long |
AY/A |
Y/G |
Rate |
Sacked |
1969 |
35 |
7-5-2 |
274 |
442 |
62.0 |
3102 |
22 |
5.0 |
15 |
3.4 |
88 |
6.5 |
221.6 |
85.4 |
40 |
Provided by Pro-Football-Reference.com: View Original Table
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 334 John Riggins](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F09%2Fjohn-riggins-13.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
John Riggins
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 335 Brad Johnson](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fbrad-johnson-28.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Brad Johnson
After leaving Minnesota he joined the Washington Redskins in 1999 and had had a very good season completing almost 61% of 519 pass attempts for 4005 yards and 24 touchdowns as Washington fielded one of the best offenses in league that year. Guided the Redskins to a 10-6 record as well as an NFC East Division Title.
His efforts were good enough for a Pro Bowl appearance.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 336 Myron Pottios Washington Redskins 1971-1973](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2Fmyron-pottios-washington-redskins-1971-1973.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Myron Pottios Washington Redskins 1971-1973
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 337 Sam Baugh](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F12%2FBaughSammy5.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Baugh
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 338 Paul Krause 1968 Washington Redskins Topps NFL Trading Card #166](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F10%2Fpaul-krause-1968-washington-redskins-topps-nfl-trading-card-166.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Paul Krause 1968 Washington Redskins Topps NFL Trading Card #166
His 1968 Topps card - shows him as a Redskin but he actually joined the Minnesota Vikings in 1968 his first of 12 years with them. Had a good year starting all 14 games. Hauled in 7 interceptions and made 3 fumble recoveries.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 339 George Rogers](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F07%2Fgeorge-rogers-washington-redskins.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
George Rogers
Joined Washington in 1985. Played 3 seasons with the Redskins and finished with 2909 yards, averaging 4.2 YPC with them. Led the NFL for rushing touchdowns in 1986 with 18 scores.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 340 Gerald Riggs 1990 Washington Redskins Score NFL Trading Card #66](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F10%2Fgerald-riggs-1990-washington-redskins-score-nfl-trading-card-66.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Gerald Riggs 1990 Washington Redskins Score NFL Trading Card #66
1990 Score - Entering his 9th year in the NFL 1990 gained 475 yards and scored 6 touchdowns.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 341 Sonny Jurgensen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FJorgensenSonny23.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins Quarterback 1964-1974
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 342 Steve Bagarus NFL](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fsteve-bagarus-nfl.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Steve Bagarus NFL
Steve Bagarus, NFL Runningback/Defensive Back 1944-1948
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 343 Sonny Jurgensen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FJorgensenSonny7.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins Quarterback 1964-1974
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 344 Sam Baugh Redskin Quarterback from 1947-1952](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F12%2Fsam-baugh-redskin-quarterback-from-1947-1952.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sam Baugh Redskin Quarterback from 1947-1952
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 345 Roy Jefferson](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F08%2Froy-jefferson-6.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Roy Jefferson
Roy Jefferson, Washington Redskins 1971-1976
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 346 Gerald Riggs](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F07%2Fgerald-riggs-5.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Gerald Riggs
Joined the Redskins after 7 very succesful years in Atlanta in 1989 where he stayed unti 1991. While his yardage-gained wasn't overly remarkable his 21 touchdowns during those 3 seasons are. He scored 11 alone in 1991. His 6 touchdowns during the playoffs that year - 2 against the Falcons, 2 against Detroit and 2 in the Super Bowl against Buffalo are still an NFL record.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 347 Billy Kilmer 1973 Washington Redskins Topps Football Card #499](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F10%2Fbilly-kilmer-1973-washington-redskins-topps-football-card-499-e1634470260483.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer 1973 Washington Redskins Topps Football Card #499
Billy Kilmer here on his 1973 Topps card. The year following the Redskins visit to the Super Bowl saw them winning 10 games with Kilmer getting credited with 7 victories. His numbers: 227 attempts, 122 completions, a 53.7% completion percentage, 1656 yards and 14 touchdowns.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 348 Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FKilmerBilly3.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
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![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 349 Sonny Jurgensen](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F04%2FJorgensenSonny21.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins Quarterback 1964-1974
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 350 Joe Theismann Washington QB](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2Fjoe-theismann-washington-qb.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Joe Theismann Washington QB
All Pro Quarterback of the Washington Redskins. Played from 1974 to 1985 leading the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in 1982.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 351 Bobby Mitchell 1960s Browns, Carries Against Washington](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F02%2Fbobby-mitchell-1960-browns-carries-against-washington.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Bobby Mitchell 1960s Browns, Carries Against Washington
Browns great in the early 1960s carries against the Washington Redskins - we think #41 is Redskins defensive back Jim Steffen.
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 352 Veron Biggs has something for Packers QB Jack Concannon - 1974 Redskins/Packers](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F07%2Fverlon-biggs-redskins-jack-concannon-packers-1974.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Veron Biggs has something for Packers QB Jack Concannon - 1974 Redskins/Packers
Redskins defensive lineman Verlon Biggs has a little something-something for Packers quarterback Jack Concannon. 1974 Redskins/Packers
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 353 Roy Jefferson](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F08%2Froy-jefferson-5.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Roy Jefferson
Roy Jefferson, Washington Redskins 1971-1976
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Larry Brown vs St. Louis Cardinals in 1972
Larry Brown slips through the St Louis Cardinals defense in 1972. That year Brown was the NFC's top rusher with 1216 yards.
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John Riggins
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Darrell Green
Had an interception every season for 19 straight years. Against Detroit in 1987 had 3 picks and returned a fumble 78 yards for a touchdown against Indianapolis in 1993.
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John Riggins
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Bill Anderson
Bill Anderson, NFL Receiver, 1958-1966
![Classic Washington Redskins Image Gallery 359 Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978](https://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F05%2FKilmerBilly11.jpg&h=380&q=90&f=.jpg)
Billy Kilmer, NFL Quarterback 1961-1978
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Ron Mcdole Redskins and Scott Hunter Falcons
From later in his career - bringing the rush as the ball slips from the grasp of Falcons quarterback Scott Hunter's hands.
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Doug Williams
Washington Redskins QB Doug Williams was not only the first black quarterback to start a Super Bowl but he was named Super Bowl XXII MVP after a 340 yard, 4 touchdown effort.
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Larry Brown, Redskins against Don Hansen, Falcons
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Gerald Riggs on the 1991 Washington Redskins Pro Set Card
The 1991 Pro Set Trading card of Washington Redskins running back Gerald Riggs. 1991 was Riggs 10th and final year in the NFL.
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Wilber Marshall 1990 Washington Redskins Score NFL Football Trading Card #70
His 1990 Score Card - his 7th season in the NFL and 3rd with the Redskins.
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Fran Tarkenton Escapes Frank Bosch of the Redskins
Already well know for his scrambling talents he continued to elude defenders even while he was a New York Giant. In his 5 seasons there he ran for 1126 yards, 10 touchdowns and managed a 5.3 YPC average.
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Doug Williams
After playing in the USFL from 1983 to 1985 Williams returned to the NFL as a back-up at Washington. By 1987 he was the starter and led the Redskins to a victory in Super Bowl XXII. He was named the MVP after a 340-yard, 4 touchdown performance in a 42-10 blowout of the Buffalo Bills.
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Doug Williams
After playing in the USFL from 1983 to 1985 Williams returned to the NFL as a back-up at Washington. By 1987 he was the starter and led the Redskins to a victory in Super Bowl XXII. He was named the MVP after a 340-yard, 4 touchdown performance in a 42-10 blowout of the Buffalo Bills.
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Jessie Armstead
Jessie Armstead - NFL Linebacker
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Earnest Byner NFL Running Back
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Redskins Quarterback Sonny Jurgensen in 1972
A 5-time Pro Bowler Sonny Jurgensen played 11 seasons with Washington passing for over 22,500 yards and 179 touchdowns. He also completed 58% of 3155 passes as a Redskin.
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Sonny Jurgensen
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Bruce Smith
After his long and successful career with Buffalo Bruce Smith joined Washington and had 4 productive years as a Redskin. His totals - 29 sacks, 134 tackles and 1 safety.