The Boston Redskins moved to Washington in 1937 to become the Washington Redskins. They began with the team trying to improve on their 7-5 record from 1936. They would end the season by winning the 1937 NFL Championship game against the Chicago Bears, 28-21.
The Redskins moved to DC from Boston in 1937.
The Washington Redskins, who moved to DC from Boston in 1937.
I think it was around 1937
The NFL team is, indeed, the Washington [DC] Redskins
They moved after the 1936 season due to poor attendance. The Boston Redskins were in the NFL Championship game that year, and were slated to be the home team, but attendance had been so poor that the owner, George Preston Marshall, moved the game from Boston to the Polo Grounds in New York.
The first Redskins game in Washington was September 16, 1937 against the New York Giants. The Redskins won, 13-3.
Chicago Bears, with the Redskins winning 28-21.
The Redskins football team is from Washington DC not the state.
The Redskins franchise began play in the NFL as the Boston Braves in 1932. They changed their name to Boston Redskins in 1933 and moved to Washington and became the Washington Redskins in 1937.
The Redskins first season in the NFL was 1932. They were known as the Boston Braves. They changed their name to Redskins in 1933 and moved to Washington and became the Washington Redskins in 1937.
The Washington Redskins and he retired in 1941 and died on 2007
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