Year of the Scab

All the Guts. None of the Glory.

In September 1987, for the first time in U.S. history, replacement football players took the field amidst a union strike. Seen as a second chance for these "scab" players, the '87 season became a memorable one for the Washington Redskins.

Cast

Tex Schramm

Self (archive footage)

Crew

John Dorsey

Director

Kevin T. Fogarty

Post Production Supervisor

Clips & Videos

Year of the Scab (Extended Clip) | 30 for 30 | ESPN Stories