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mahatmakanejeeves

(62,737 posts) Thu Dec 8, 2022, 06:10 AM Dec 2022

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On this day, December 8, 1940, the Chicago Bears beat the Washington Redskins 73-0. [View all]

Wed Dec 8, 2021: On this day, 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:

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On this day, December 8, 1940, the Chicago Bears beat the Washington Redskins 73-0. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2022 OP

Is that like the old joke? GreenWave Dec 2022 #1

With Sid Luckman Crazyleftie Dec 2022 #2

McMahon Was Very Good ProfessorGAC Dec 2022 #5

They literally ran out of extra footballs, and had to ban kicking for extra points. rsdsharp Dec 2022 #3

I think if you add up all the Bears games since then True Dough Dec 2022 #4

Nah! ProfessorGAC Dec 2022 #6

You know, Professor True Dough Dec 2022 #7

Can't Help It ProfessorGAC Dec 2022 #8

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