The much anticipated organizational housecleaning at Redskin Park began today with the firing of Jim Zorn. An official statement The Washington Post reported that Jim Zorn left the building at 4:45am an official statement came later this morning. The era of Bruce Allen as General Manager and decision maker has begun. Media speculation has centered around Mike Shanahan but all appears to be qu...
(continue)
|
A team is built on faith. You hear Ray Lewis say that to histeammates all the time that I got your back! This is important because mentallyit frees a guy up to fail or succeed while trying to make a play. The Redskinsare 3-9 but something good is happening here. You can see guys succeeding orfailing but most importantly they are trying to make plays for the team. The most important part ofteam bui...
(continue)
|
In my mind there are two possible outcomes when the Saintsplay the Redskins on Sunday. The Saints will either hang a 60-burger their 3-8opponents or the Redskins will pull off the biggest upset of the season thusfar. The Conditions are perfect for a Saints letdown/upset. They just beat downthe Pats, they have a short work week and they are playing a team they shouldtrounce easily. Despite the Reds...
(continue)
|
Laron Landry is an ultra talented safety and I love him buthe is also what I call a zero-sum player meaning Landry will either make a hugeplay for you or he will give up a big play. Since the safeties are your last line of defense it is very bad when your best safety is a zero-sumplayer. If Jim Zorn wants to send a clear message to his team that he is not alame duck coach then he should bench one ...
(continue)
|
When Joe Gibbs returned on of the first people he inquired about bringing in was NorvTurner to be the offensive coordinator. I believe too many bridges were burnedfor that to happen but the fact that Joe Gibbs’s first choice to run hisoffense was Norv Turner says something. Gibbs liked Norv’s philosophy. Norvbelieves in big armed QBs that can make every throw, Big O-lines, play actionand physicall...
(continue)
|