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Hail to the Redskins: How much do you know about Washington, D.C.'s NFL franchise?
Despite the team’s increasingly controversial nickname, pro football’s Redskins manage to unite Washingtonians like nothing else does. To test your Redskins IQ, try taking this 25-question quiz.
1. The Redskins were the last team that could have ended Miami’s perfect 1973 season, but they lost in the Super Bowl VII, 14-7. What memorable play gave them their only touchdown?
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A double reverse kickoff return |
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A blocked field goal and fumble recovery return |
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A punt return that included three laterals |
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A Hail Mary pass |
