Dec. 14, 1969
Winners Again: Redskins defeat the New Orleans Saints 17-14 to ensure their first winning season since 1955. The victory also keeps Vince Lombardi's record of never having coached a losing NFL team intact.
Aug. 9, 1969
Marshall Dies: George Preston Marshall, founder of the Washington Redskins, dies at his home at the age of 72.
Feb. 7, 1969
Lombardi Hired: The unthinkable happened: Legendary head coach Vince Lombardi leaves Green Bay to become head coach of the Redskins.
Dec. 18, 1966
Record Breakers: Sonny Jurgensen sets NFL passing records for most attempts, completions and yards. Receivers Charley Taylor, Jerry Smith and Bobby Mitchell finish first, second and fourth in total receptions.