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Then-Redskins Coach George Allen is featured in the episode and serves as a foil to Pittsburgh Coach Chuck Noll. Allen, whose preference for veteran players gave rise to the Over-the-Hill Gang ...
If you like politics mixed with football, you'll love reading the transcript of George Allen's appearance on the Redskins play-by-play broadcast. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.
"George Allen: A football life," by author and historian Mike Richman, captures the life and accomplishments of one of the most successful NFL coaches of all time who brought a new joy to Wa.
The Cincinnati Bengals are hapless losers, a team thoroughly outclassed by the NFL’s elite teams. That’s essentially what Coach George Allen told his 1974 Washington Redskins. No offense to ...
Tom Landry always remained firm on his charge that Redskins coach George Allen used a hotel near the Cowboys' old Forest Lane practice facility for surveillance. "No doubt about it,' Landry said.
Republican George Allen, the brother of Washington Redskins general manager Bruce Allen and the son of former Redskins coach George Allen, was turned back by Democrat Tim Kaine in his attempt to ...
When the Redskins emailed advisors for assistance in talking about the team's name, the first person to respond was George Allen, who lost a Senate race following a racially-tinged incident.
Allen, the son of the late Redskins coach George Allen, had joined the franchise as general manager late in the 2009 season shortly before Washington hired Mike Shanahan as head coach.
–George Allen opening a Redskins team meeting in 1972 "YOU NEVER KNEW WHAT HE'D COME up with next," says all-pro halfback Larry Brown, smiling at the memory of George Allen's motivational ploys. "He ...
One of the only reasons Allen lasted so long with Washington is because he is the son of famed former Redskins coach, George Allen, who posted a 67-30-1 record in seven seasons beginning in 1971.