1.
Who ended Joe Theisman's career as a NFL quarterback?
Correct Answer
D. Lawrence Taylor
Explanation
Lawrence Taylor ended Joe Theisman's career as an NFL quarterback.
2.
Which NFL Hall of Fame member also coached the Redskins and the Rams?
Correct Answer
C. George Allen
Explanation
George Allen is the correct answer because he was not only a member of the NFL Hall of Fame, but he also coached both the Washington Redskins and the Los Angeles Rams. Allen had a successful coaching career, leading the Redskins to the Super Bowl and earning a reputation for his intense and disciplined coaching style. He later went on to coach the Rams, further solidifying his legacy in the NFL.
3.
Which Washington Redskin got a third straight Pro Bowl invite, started all 16 games and had 116 tackles?
Correct Answer
C. Lavar Arrington
Explanation
Lavar Arrington is the correct answer because he was a Washington Redskin who received a third consecutive invitation to the Pro Bowl, played in all 16 games, and recorded 116 tackles.
4.
Who led the Redskins in tackles from 2001-03 and has compiled 432 tackles?
Correct Answer
D. LaVar Arrington
Explanation
LaVar Arrington led the Redskins in tackles from 2001-03 and has compiled 432 tackles.
5.
Which NFL coach in 2004 was named head coach and team President of the Redskins franchise?
Correct Answer
A. Joe Gibbs
Explanation
In 2004, Joe Gibbs was named head coach and team President of the Redskins franchise. This means that he not only took on the role of coaching the team but also had additional responsibilities as the team's President. This was a significant appointment for Gibbs and showcased the trust and confidence the Redskins organization had in his abilities to lead both on and off the field.
6.
What is the Redskins theme song?
Correct Answer
B. Hail To The Redskins
Explanation
The correct answer is "Hail To The Redskins". This is the team's official theme song and is commonly played during their games and events. It is a rallying cry for the team and its fans, expressing support and pride for the Washington Redskins.
7.
Who did the Redskins trade Champ Bailey and a second-round draft choice for in 2004?
Correct Answer
B. Clinton Portis
Explanation
In 2004, the Redskins traded Champ Bailey, a highly skilled cornerback, and a second-round draft choice for Clinton Portis. Portis was a talented running back who had already proven himself in the league. The trade was a significant move for the Redskins, as they acquired a top-tier running back in exchange for a talented cornerback. This trade allowed the Redskins to strengthen their offense and add depth to their running game.
8.
Who led the Washington Redskins in receiving yards during the 2005 season?
Correct Answer
A. Santana Moss
Explanation
Santana Moss led the Washington Redskins in receiving yards during the 2005 season.
9.
Who led the Washington Redskins with the most rushing yards during the 2005 season?
Correct Answer
D. Clinton Portis
Explanation
Clinton Portis led the Washington Redskins with the most rushing yards during the 2005 season.
10.
What Utah State tight end was the Washington Redskins #81 third round pick in the 2004 NFL College Draft?
Correct Answer
C. Chris Cooley
Explanation
Chris Cooley was the correct answer because he was a tight end from Utah State who was selected by the Washington Redskins as their #81 third round pick in the 2004 NFL College Draft.
11.
What player scored a 64 yard touchdown on his first carry as a Redskin in 2004?
Correct Answer
B. Clinton Portis
Explanation
Clinton Portis scored a 64 yard touchdown on his first carry as a Redskin in 2004.
12.
Prior to the 2003 NFL season, the Redskins signed three free agents who played for which team in 2002?
Correct Answer
B. New York Jets
Explanation
In the 2003 NFL season, the Redskins signed three free agents who had previously played for the New York Jets in 2002.
13.
Which player ended his 20-year Redskin career at the end of the 2002 season?
Correct Answer
C. Darrel Green
Explanation
Darrel Green is the correct answer because he ended his 20-year Redskin career at the end of the 2002 season. The other players listed, Jacquez Green, Bruce Smith, and Art Monk, did not have a 20-year career with the Redskins or end their careers in 2002.
14.
Who became the Washington Redskins' interim head coach when Norv Turner was fired after 13 games in 2000?
Correct Answer
A. Terry Robiskie
Explanation
Terry Robiskie became the Washington Redskins' interim head coach when Norv Turner was fired after 13 games in 2000.