Washington Redskins Marching Band

The Washington Redskins Marching Band or Redskins Band is the official marching band for the Washington Redskins founded in 1937.[1][2] They are the oldest marching band of the National Football League.[1] They are most noted for performing the team's fight song, "Hail to the Redskins", after each touchdown scored by them at home games.[3]

Washington Redskins Marching Band banner
Washington Redskins Marching Band at 4th of July parade in Fairfax, Virginia

References

  1. Akins, Robert, III (15 November 2010). "The Real Twelfth Man: On The Field With The NFL's Oldest Marching Band". The Record. National Public Radio. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  2. Carden, Eddie (November 2007). "Are You Ready for Some Football ... er, Marching Band?". Halftime Magazine. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  3. Snider, Rick (2014). 100 Things Redskins Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die. Triumph Books LLC. p. 202. ISBN 9781623689735. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
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