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Washington Football Team: A history of quarterback trades

WASHINGTON, D.C. - DECEMBER 5: Billy Kilmer #17 of the Washington Redskins drops back to pass against the New York Giants during an NFL football game on December 5, 1971 at RFK Memorial Stadium in Washington D.C.. Kilmer played for the Redskins from 1971-78. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

With the Washington Football Team rumored to be involved in possible trades for a starting quarterback this offseason, I thought it would be fun to take a quick stroll through the franchise’s history when it comes to trading for quarterbacks.

I admit that I may have a somewhat perverse definition of “fun.