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American History

mahatmakanejeeves

(66,373 posts) Mon Dec 9, 2024, 11:58 AM Dec 2024

On December 8, 1940, the Chicago Bears beat the Washington Redskins 73-0.

In 1940, the Chicago Bears beat Washington 73-0 for the most one-sided victory in NFL Championship play. See more sports moments from this date:

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Today in sports history: Dec. 8
In 1940, the Chicago Bears beat Washington 73-0 for the most one-sided victory in NFL Championship play. See more sports moments from this date:

Fri Dec 8, 2023: On this day, December 8, 1940, the Chicago Bears beat the Washington Redskins 73-0.

Thu Dec 8, 2022: On this day, December 8, 1940, the Chicago Bears beat the Washington Redskins 73-0.

Wed Dec 8, 2021: On this day, December 8, 1940, the Chicago Bears beat the Washington Redskins 73-0.

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On December 8, 1940, the Chicago Bears beat the Washington Redskins 73-0. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 OP

While I'm glad they got rid of the disrespectful name, I can't get used to Washington Commanders... hlthe2b Dec 2024 #1

hlthe2b

(111,080 posts)

1. While I'm glad they got rid of the disrespectful name, I can't get used to Washington Commanders...

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Mon Dec 9, 2024, 12:04 PM

Dec 2024

Could they have gotten by with the Washington Reds? They could have given out red licorice at promo games. If they need a live mascot, maybe a red Angus bull?

It's too late now, but meh. Commanders?

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