Dallas Redskins? Yes, that almost happened

If you are a fan of the NFC East, your endearment is for two things to happen each and every weekly during the National Football League (NFL) season: 1. for your team to win, and 2. that every other team in the division has a loss.

The New York Giants vs. the Philadelphia Eagles is certainly a dogfight. If the game is at Philadelphia, the dogfight is in the stands just as much as on the playing field. Just as exceptional is that the Dallas Cowboys – Washington Redskins rivalry is fierce.

But few folks realize that the Redskins are the reason why the Cowboys even have an NFL team; and that the Redskins fight song “Hail to the Redskins” was once owned by the Cowboys themselves.

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