In 1993 Joe Gibbs and the Skins returned to action after Gibbs toyed with the idea of retiring... In the 1993 season Gibbs guided the Skins to a 9-7 season and wild-card berth in the playoffs... Beating the Lions by the score of 27-13 in the first game, they would take on rival Dallas, the defending Superbowl Champion in the Divisional round... They would come up losers 14-21. Dan Snyder would hire Marty Schottenheimer as coach and the team would never be the same...