
Ten things you might not know about Joe Theismann's broken leg
Nov 18, 2015 · Lawrence Taylor's tackle snapped Joe Theismann's leg on Nov. 18, 1985. On the play's anniversary, here are 10 things you might not know about that iconic moment in sports …
The Oral History of Joe Theismann's Broken Leg - Washingtonian
Sep 29, 2015 · If you lived in Washington in the '80s and were old enough to stay up for Monday Night Football, you remember it—the night Redskins quarterback Joe Theismann broke his …
Joe Theismann's Gruesome Leg Injury Helped Change His Image ...
May 27, 2020 · When Lawrence Taylor sacked Redskins quarterback Joe Theismann and broke his fibula and tibia, it not only marked the end of Theismann’s NFL career, but it also sparked …
Joe Theismann - Wikipedia
In the Redskins' 11th game of the 1985 NFL season, Theismann suffered a gruesome and catastrophic fracture to his right leg that ended his career. Theismann worked as a …
Redskins vs N.Y. Giants 1985 1st half, LT brakes Theismann's ...
Subscribed 75 7.3K views 3 years ago 1985 New York Giants vs Washington Redskins: Joe Theismann breaks his leg...more
The Unforgettable Injury: A Deep Dive into Joe Theismann's ...
May 31, 2024 · Joe Theismann's defining moment in his career came on November 18, 1985, when he played for the New York Giants. Unfortunately, Theismann's career was cut short as …
On 40th anniversary, Joe Theismann's awful injury remains ...
Nov 18, 2025 · It ended up being the final play of Theismann's career, and going down in history as the awful injury others would be compared to for decades. In a poll on ESPN.com's Page 2 …