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Quiz about Ultimate Redskins
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Ultimate Redskins Trivia Quiz


For all Skins fans, let's see what you can remember.

A multiple-choice quiz by aminab24. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
aminab24
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
277,238
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
3 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who set a single game team record in 1987 for receiving yards with 255? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Before Clinton Portis ran for 9 100-yard games in 2005, which Redskin running back held the record with 7 in one season? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Other than Joe Gibbs, which of the following Redskin head coaches brought home and DC a NFL Championship? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which of the following set a Redskin record for the longest kick-off return? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which of the following two Redskins, led the team in interceptions for three seasons in a row? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which member of the posse was the only Redskin not to score a touchdown in a Super Bowl? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. In 1998, the Redskins 6-10 season ended with one player earning a trip to the Pro Bowl. Who was this lucky Skin? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which player never wore the jersey number 2 for the Redskins? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. The Redskins lost 2 games during their Super Bowl season in 1991. How many combined points did they lose by in those 2 games? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. In 1942, the Redskins won their 2nd NFL Championship. Their only loss in the season came to a team that did not make a first down, gained only one yard rushing, completed one pass (good for a TD), and had another TD on an interception return. The Redskins lost 14-7. What team gave them their only blemish on an otherwise perfect season? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who set a single game team record in 1987 for receiving yards with 255?

Answer: Anthony Allen

During the strike season on October 4th, 1987, Anthony Allen torched the Phoenix Cardinals for 255 yards. The previous record was set by Gary Clark in 1986 (241 vs Giants, who passed Art Monk's previous record from 1985 (230 vs. Bengals).
2. Before Clinton Portis ran for 9 100-yard games in 2005, which Redskin running back held the record with 7 in one season?

Answer: Rob Goode

Goode ran for 7 in 1951.
3. Other than Joe Gibbs, which of the following Redskin head coaches brought home and DC a NFL Championship?

Answer: Ray Flaherty

Ray Flaherty won 2 NFL Championships for the Redskins in 1937 and 1942. Edwards and Lambeau never reached the playoffs, and George Allen took his 1972 squad to the Super Bowl but came up short.
4. Which of the following set a Redskin record for the longest kick-off return?

Answer: Larry Jones

Larry Jones returned a kick-off for 102 yards for a touchdown vs. the Eagles on November 24, 1974. Mitchell returned one for 101 yards vs the Chargers in 1998. Cartwright returned one for 100 at Dallas in 2006. Atkeson had a 99-yard return vs. the Eagles in 1954.
5. Which of the following two Redskins, led the team in interceptions for three seasons in a row?

Answer: Norb Hecker & Fred Smoot

Norb Hecker led the Redskins from 1955-1957, and Fred Smoot led from 2001-2003.
6. Which member of the posse was the only Redskin not to score a touchdown in a Super Bowl?

Answer: Art Monk

Ricky Sanders scored 2 touchdowns in the blow out of the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXII. Gary Clark had the game winning touchdown in XXII, and the touchdown that put the Bills away in Super Bowl XXVI. Art Monk almost had a touchdown in XXVI, but it was overturned by instant replay, thus denying him of his first Super Bowl touchdown.
7. In 1998, the Redskins 6-10 season ended with one player earning a trip to the Pro Bowl. Who was this lucky Skin?

Answer: Matt Turk

Matt Turk, the punter made the Pro Bowl from 1996-98. He was the lone Redskin in 1998. The other three made Pro Bowls for the Redskins, but not in 1998.
8. Which player never wore the jersey number 2 for the Redskins?

Answer: David Akers

The two seasons that Akers played for the Redskins, 1998-99, David wore the jersey number 6. It was not until he became an Eagle that he wore number 2.
9. The Redskins lost 2 games during their Super Bowl season in 1991. How many combined points did they lose by in those 2 games?

Answer: 5

They lost 24-21 to Dallas in Week 12, and lost in Philly 24-22 in the last game of the season.
10. In 1942, the Redskins won their 2nd NFL Championship. Their only loss in the season came to a team that did not make a first down, gained only one yard rushing, completed one pass (good for a TD), and had another TD on an interception return. The Redskins lost 14-7. What team gave them their only blemish on an otherwise perfect season?

Answer: New York Giants

The Redskins played them again that season and won in New York 14-7. They went on to beat the Bears 14-6 in the championship game. They finished with a 10-1 record.
Source: Author aminab24

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