1960s Timeline

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Mar 31

Eagles and Redskins Swap Quarterbacks

Mar. 31, 1964 - Joe Kuharich, fast becoming the biggest horse trader in the NFL, made another major deal today when the Eagles swapped...

Dec 16, 2023

Browns Top Redskins as Jim Brown Passes Mile Mark for 1963

Dec. 16, 1963 - Jimmy Brown went past the mile mark for rushing in a season and Frank Ryan pierced the Washington defense with three...

Dec 8, 2023

Giants Eviscerate Redskins at Yankee Stadium, 44-14

Dec. 8, 1963 - The New York Giants used seven pass interceptions and three fumble recoveries to light up the scoreboard at Yankee Stadium...

Dec 1, 2023

Colts Down Redskins at D.C. Stadium

Dec. 1, 1963 - Johnny Unitas used the screen pass and his own running to break up a close game with 17 points in the final quarter as the...

Oct 7, 2023

Giants Score 11th Straight NFL Victory Over Redskins

Oct. 7, 1963 - Over recent seasons, the New York Giants have scalped the Washington Redskins with consistent, consummate ease. The...

Sep 16, 2023

Browns Top ‘Skins as Jim Brown Gives One of His Finest Performances

Sept. 16, 1963 - Jim Brown, in one of his finest all-time performances, scored three touchdowns — one on an 83-yard pass play, another on...

Jan 28, 2023

Redskins’ Quarterback Norm Snead Works for Peace Corps

Jan. 28, 1963 - Norman Snead (pictured left with Rosey Grier in 1961), Washington Redskins quarterback, took on a new offseason...

Dec 16, 2022

Steelers Finish 9-5 with 27-24 Win Over Redskins

Dec. 16, 1962 - Pittsburgh’s three old reliables — the arm of Bobby Layne (right), the foot of Lou Michaels, and a traditionally tough...

Nov 26, 2022

Giants Dominate Redskins, 42-24, in D.C.

Nov. 26, 1962 - D.C. Stadium was the scene of a sensational Washington exposé yesterday. The New York Giants unmasked the Redskins as...