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- 1 What teams did the Redskins beat in the Super Bowl?
- 2 Who was the quarterback for Washington Redskins when they won the Super Bowl?
- 3 Did Washington Redskins beat Buffalo in the Super Bowl?
- 4 Who did the Redskins beat in their first game in Washington?
- 5 How many games has the Washington football team played?
What teams did the Redskins beat in the Super Bowl?
It’s become a familiar feeling in Washington, the Redskins having defeated Miami, 27-17, in Super Bowl XVII and Denver, 42-10, in Super Bowl XXII.
Who was the quarterback for Washington Redskins when they won the Super Bowl?
Doug Williams
On January 31, 1988, in San Diego, California, Doug Williams of the Washington Redskins—now known as the Washington Football Team—becomes the first African American quarterback to play in a Super Bowl, scoring four of Washington’s five touchdowns in an upset 42-10 victory over the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXII.
Did Washington Redskins beat Buffalo in the Super Bowl?
On January 26th, 1992 the Redskins, led by Mark Rypien, defeated the Buffalo Bills in Super Bowl XXVI for Washington’s third Super Bowl victory.
How many Super Bowl titles have the Washington Redskins won?
The Washington Redskins have won three Super Bowl titles. The three NFL championships came in 1983, 1988 and 1992 in Super Bowls XVII, XXII and XXVI respectively. In Super Bowl XVII, Washington defeated the Miami Dolphins by the score of 27 to 17.
How many times has Washington been runner up in the Super Bowl?
Washington has finished a season as league runner-up six times, losing the 1936, 1940, 1943, and 1945 title games and Super Bowls VII and XVIII. With 14 division titles and 24 postseason appearances, they have an overall postseason record of 23–18.
Who did the Redskins beat in their first game in Washington?
In their first game in Washington, the Redskins defeated the New York Giants in the season opener, 13–3. That same season, they earned their first division title in Washington with a 49–14 win over the Giants. Shortly after, the team won their first league championship, defeating the Chicago Bears.
How many games has the Washington football team played?
The Washington Football Team, the team formerly known as the Washington Redskins, has played over 1,000 games. In those games, the club has won five professional American football championships including two NFL Championships and three Super Bowls.