Sam Huff is 78 years old, and a linebacker still. “I’m a pretty tough guy when you mess with me,” he said this summer, his eyes widening enough to show he meant it. When Huff says, “This is what ...

It was Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28, 1974, Washington at Dallas. The NFL had 26 teams in those days, and get this: only the top four in each conference qualified for the playoffs. Washington was coached ...

At 0-6, the Redskins have never had much luck against the Cowboys in Dallas on Thanksgiving, but none of the losses hurt more than the one in 1974. That day, late Hall of Fame coach George Allen’s ...