CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper August 20, 2013 20:33:00
After running the table in '72? well, for one, president nexton was jowls deep in the watergate scandal. but then there was no tradition of always inviting winning teams to the white house. legend has it that nixon, a redskins plan, even called a key play for the red skins in '71. there's a tape of nixon and allen talking football. >> you were 13 points behind, you know, and when your offense just wouldn't do a thing, you know, i -- i thought you were dead. >> but today the present white house made good, settling a 40-year-old grudge, giving the perfect team a chance to finally be america's te...