Washington Redskins

The Washington Redskins are a National Football League team based in the Washington, D.C. area. Previously known as the Boston Braves, the team joined the NFL in 1932. The Redskins play at FedEx Field, located in Landover, Maryland in Prince George's County, Maryland, and is headquartered and trains in Ashburn, Virginia, a community in Loudoun County, Virginia.

Players of note

Pro Football Hall of Famers

• George Allen (coach)
• Cliff Battles
• Sammy Baugh
• Bill Dudley
• Turk Edwards
• Ray Flaherty
• Joe Gibbs (coach)
• Ken Houston
• Sam Huff
• Deacon Jones
• Stan Jones
• Sonny Jurgensen
• Paul Krause
• Curly Lambeau
• Vince Lombardi (coach)
• George Preston Marshall (owner)
• Wayne Millner
• Bobby Mitchell
• John Riggins
• Charley Taylor

Retired numbers

• 33 Sammy Baugh

Note: Team policy since Baugh's retirement has been not to retire numbers. However, some are unofficially retired, like 9, Sonny Jurgensen's number. There is pressure on the Redskins to change this policy, or retire 28, Darrell Green's number.

Related Topics:
Sonny Jurgensen - Darrell Green

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Current players

• LaVar Arrington LB
• Ladell Betts RB
• Matt Bowen SS
• Ray Brown OT
• Mark Brunell QB
• Jason Campbell QB
• Ryan Clark SS
• Chris Cooley FB/TE
• Derrick Dockery G
• Demetric Evans DE
• Cornelius Griffin DT
• John Hall K
• Walt Harris CB
• Jon Jansen OT
• Lemar Marshall LB
• Santana Moss WR
• David Patten WR
• Clinton Portis RB
• Pierson Prioleau SS
• Casey Rabach C
• Patrick Ramsey QB
• Cory Raymer C
• Carlos Rogers CB
• Joe Salave'a DT
• Chris Samuels OT
• Shawn Springs CB
• Sean Taylor FS
• Randy Thomas G
• Tom Tupa P
• Marcus Washington LB
• Renaldo Wynn DE

Not to be forgotten

• 41 Mike Bass DB 1969-75
• 89 Verlon Biggs DE 1972-75
• 53 Jeff Bostic C 1980-93
• 43 Larry Brown RB 1969-76
• 77 Bill Brundige DE 1970-77
• 65 Dave Butz DT 1975-88
• 21 Earnest Byner RB 1989-93
• 84 Gary Clark WR 1982-92
• 51 Monte Coleman LB 1979-94
• 48 Stephen Davis RB 1996-2002
• 45 Leslie "Speedy" Duncan KR DB 1971-74
• 86 Clint Didier TE 1982-89
• 27 Brad Edwards DB
• 37 Pat Fischer DB 1968-77
• 28 Darrell Green DB 1983-2002
• 68 Russ Grimm OG 1981-91
• 55 Chris Hanburger LB 1965-78
• 31 Charlie Harraway RB DB 1969-73
• 56 Len Hauss C 1964-77
• 66 Joe Jacoby OT 1981-93
• 80 Roy Jefferson WR 1971-76
• 17 Billy Kilmer QB 1971-78
• 79 Jim Lachey OG, OT 1989-95
• 8 Chip Lohmiller K 1988-94
• 72 Dexter Manley DE 1981-89
• 71 Charles Mann DE 1983-93
• 58 Wilber Marshall LB 1988-92
• 73 Mark May OT 1981-89
• 79 Ron McDole DE 1971-78
• 63 Raleigh McKenzie OG 1985-94
• 30 Brian Mitchell KR, RB, TE, WR, QB, DB 1990-99
• 81 Art Monk WR 1980-93
• 3 Mark Moseley K 1974-86
• 52 Neil Olkewicz LB 1979-89
• 23 Brig Owens LB 1966-77
• 66 Myron Pottios LB 1971-73
• 38 George Rogers RB 1985-87
• 11 Mark Rypien QB 1988-93
• 83 Ricky Sanders WR 1986-93
• 78 Bruce Smith DE 2000-03
• 87 Jerry Smith TE 1965-77
• 72 Diron Talbert DT 1971-80
• 67 Rusty Tillman LB 1970-77
• 7 Joe Theismann QB 1974-85
• 40 Alvin Walton DB 1986-91
• 85 Don Warren TE 1979-92
• 17 Doug Williams QB 1986-89

Head Coaches

• Lud Wray 1932
• William (Lone Star) Dietz 1933-1934
• Eddie Casey 1935
• Ray Flaherty 1936-1942
• Dutch Bergman 1943
• Dudley DeGroot 1944-1945
• Turk Edwards 1946-1948
• John Whelchel 1949
• Herman Ball 1949-1951
• Dick Todd 1951
• Curly Lambeau 1952-1953
• John Kuharich 1954-1958
• Mike Nixon 1959-1960
• Bill McPeak 1961-1965
• Otto Graham 1966-1968
• Vince Lombardi 1969
• Bill Austin 1970
• George Allen 1971-1977
• Jack Pardee 1978-1980
• Joe Gibbs 1981-1992
• Richie Petitbon 1993
• Norv Turner 1994-2000
• Terry Robiskie 2000
• Marty Schottenheimer 2001
• Steve Spurrier 2002-2003
• Joe Gibbs 2004-Present