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Washington Redskins get their start
The Redskins as most people know them weren’t always as we’ve known them. They began in 1932 as the Boston Braves. After moving their home field play to Fenway they then took the name Boston Redskins which stuck until 1936. … Continue reading
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Cowboy up! Dallas gets a football team.
The year was 1960 when the Dallas Cowboys were born. It was supposed to be a simple process of applying for and getting an expansion team since there were no NFL teams south of Washington, DC at the time. It … Continue reading
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