The Washington Commandos were an arena football team based in Fairfax, Virginia. The Commandos were founded in 1987 and were an inaugural member of the...
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Centre in Landover, Maryland in 1987. The Commandos did not play in 1988, but returned as the Maryland Commandos the following season. The team moved to...
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DC Defenders (redirect from Washington, DC XFL team)
championship). Indoor teams to have played in Washington include the Washington Commandos and the Washington Valor (which folded two months before the Defenders'...
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Bruisers, the Denver Dynamite, the Pittsburgh Gladiators and the Washington Commandos. The Pittsburgh franchise became the Tampa Bay Storm in 1991 – they...
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The 1987 Washington Commandos season was the first season for the Commandos. The Commandos had the honor of playing in the first AFL regular season game...
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football team based in the US state of Washington Washington football may also refer to: Washington Commandos, a former indoor American football team...
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League with four teams: the Pittsburgh Gladiators, Denver Dynamite, Washington Commandos, and Chicago Bruisers. Foster appointed legendary Darrel "Mouse"...
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The Commandos, also known as the British Commandos, were formed during the Second World War in June 1940, following a request from Winston Churchill, for...
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Bruisers and the other charter AFL teams, the Denver Dynamite, Pittsburgh Gladiators, and Washington Commandos. AFL official website[usurped] v t e v t e...
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Maryland Commandos. In 1990, they played their home games at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virginia, and returned to being called the Washington Commandos. The...
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The 1990 Washington Commandos season was the third and final season for the Commandos. The team returned to the Washington name for their final season...
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The Chicago Bruisers, Denver Dynamite, Pittsburgh Gladiators and Washington Commandos comprised the four-team league that ran a schedule from June 19 to...
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Alvin Blount (category Washington Commandos players)
League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys. He also was a member of the Washington Commandos and Albany Firebirds of the Arena Football League (AFL). He played...
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Chuck Harris (American football) (category Washington Commandos players)
Dynamite (1987) Chicago Bears (1987) Los Angeles Cobras (1988) Maryland/Washington Commandos (1989–1990) Albany Firebirds (1991) Career highlights and awards...
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original four franchises (the Chicago Bruisers, Denver Dynamite and Washington Commandos were the other three) to have operated in continuous existence from...
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Lenny Taylor (category Washington Commandos players)
season. After sitting out for two seasons, Taylor played for the Washington Commandos of the Arena Football League. After two seasons away from the NFL...
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(NAFF) and has also played in the Arena Football League for the Washington Commandos. "Karate "expert" challenges Oilers". Kerrville Daily Times. September...
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Mike Witteck (category Washington Commandos players)
football at Northwestern University. He was also a member of the Washington Commandos of the Arena Football League (AFL). Michael Robert Witteck was born...
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Fred Smalls (category Washington Commandos players)
Washington Commandos, where he played fullback along with linebacker. He finished the season with 18 tackles and a sack on defense with the Commandos...
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Patrick Cain (category Washington Commandos players)
any games that year. Cain played in all eight games for the AFL's Washington Commandos in 1990, totaling six solo tackles, seven assisted tackles, and two...
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Mike Calhoun (quarterback) (category Washington Commandos players)
released soon later on January 28, 1985. Calgoun was signed by the Washington Commandos of the Arena Football League (AFL) in 1987. He played in all six...
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The 1989 Maryland Commandos season was the second season for the Commandos. They finished with a record of 0–4. y – clinched regular-season title x – clinched...
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D.C. Armor (category Sports in Washington, D.C.)
since the Washington Redskins left for FedExField in 1997. The Armor was also the area's first indoor football team since the Washington Commandos played...
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Bob Harrison (American football coach) (category Washington Commandos coaches)
Atlanta Falcons, the Washington Commandos, Georgia, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Boston College. Upon being hired by the Washington Commandos in 1987, Harrison...
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Royal Marines (redirect from British Royal Marine Commandos)
Battalions of the Royal Marine Division were re-organised as Commandos, joining the British Army Commandos. The Division command structure became a Special Service...
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(October 4, 1985). "Beef Encounter: Schwarzenegger's Brutal 'Commando'". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 2019-12-20. Arnold Schwarzenegger...
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overfly deep jungle terrain where ground transport was impracticable. C-46 Commandos also went back to war. A dozen surplus C-46's were purchased in the United...
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Bob Harrison (American football player) (category Washington Commandos coaches)
Robert Lucius "Bob" Harrison Jr. (August 8, 1937 – February 4, 2016) was an American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the...
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Larry Zierlein (category Washington Commandos coaches)
professional experience as an assistant with the Washington Commandos of the Arena Football League. When the Commandos went on hiatus the next year, Zierlein took...
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Steve Griffin (category Washington Commandos players)
playing college football at Purdue University. He also played for the Washington Commandos, Detroit Drive and Columbus Thunderbolts of the Arena Football League...
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