Skins Trivia

[Texas Skin]

Who set the Redskins record for longest fumble recovery returned for a touchdown in a 1993 game against the Colts? Yards?

[NamVet4]

Returned a fumble 78 yards for a score vs. the Colts (10/7/93), the longest such return in Redskins history.

And the answer is.................






The Redskins player who


Holds NFL record with at least one interception in 19 straight seasons.

• Tied with Jim Marshall for second on NFL all-time list for most seasons with one team (19); 19 seasons is a Redskins record.

• Owns Redskins regular season INT record (54), and has five more in playoffs; mark of 54 is third among active INT leaders.

• Holds Redskins record for most regular-season games played (279) and started (254).

• Has returned six (including one in postseason) INTs for TDs, a Redskins record.

• Oldest CB ever to play in the NFL and oldest to return an INT for a TD at 37.

• Has earned seven trips to Pro Bowl (1984, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1996, 1997), trailing Chris Hanburger (nine) and Charley Taylor (eight) in appearances by a Redskins player.

• Named NFC Defensive Player of the Week five times.

• Named NFL Man of the Year and awarded the Bart Starr and Ken Houston Humanitarian Awards in 1996.

• Returned an INT 83 yards for a TD vs. Eagles (12/21/97), the longest return of his career. It was the fourth-straight season he returned an INT for a score.

• Jarred the ball from Minnesota’s Darrin Nelson on a fourth-down pass at the goal line late in the NFC Championship (1/17/88), securing the Redskins 17-10 victory.

• Returned a punt 52 yards for a TD vs. the Bears in an NFC Divisional Playoff game (1/10/88), helping the Redskins advance to the NFC Championship.

• Returned a fumble 78 yards for a score vs. the Colts (10/7/93), the longest such return in Redskins history.

• Has career-high five INTs in three different seasons: 1984, 1986, 1991.

• Set career-highs of three INTs vs. Detroit (11/15/87) and twelve tackles vs. Detroit (10/22/95). How Acquired: Drafted by Washington in first round of 1983 (28th overall).

“Mr. Redskin”




Darrell Green - The Immortal Number 28!

http://www.darrellgreen.com/images/photogallery/6.jpg

[Texas Skin]

YEAH BABY......78 YARDS!!

[Green-Is-Good]

That's a great pic NamVet

[LuvSkins17]

Hey NamVet. How old was he in that pic. Do you know what year it was?

[NamVet4]

I'm not sure the time frame of the picture, but here is the link to the website that I found it on.!
Darrell Green Website (http://www.darrellgreen.com/)

[rskinsfan10]

I would be willing to bet that pic is at least 3 years old. I see some things within it that gives me a few clues.