So you want to honor our Native people by keeping the Washington Redskins? Answer these ten simple questions first.
1. The Washington DC area is the homeland of which native nations?
2. Which of the four major sports were invented by Native people?
3. Which football teams played the first game in which the forward pass was legal?
4. Who was the quarterback that invented the spiral pass?
5. Who was the first president of the National Football League?
6. Which pro football player also played professional baseball, was a two-time Olympic gold medalist and the most feared running back of his time?
7. Which Native athlete was the true “greatest” of all time?
8. Who was the first Native quarterback to win two Super Bowls? Bonus: Which team did he beat in his last Super Bowl win and by what score?
9. Against which team did this Native quarterback complete a 99 yard touchdown for a team record?
10. Which NFL All Star preferred the Native game of lacrosse to football?
Bonus: Who was the last Native to win the Heisman Trophy?
