By The Numbers: 49ers

The following are a list of the pertinent numbers and statistics from the Washington Redskins 19-11 defeat, at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. It was the Redskins 4th consecutive loss, and dropped them to 3-5. 254 – Yards passing for John Beck on a 30/47 day. The numbers don’t sound bad, … Read more

By the Numbers: Bills

Here are the pertinent and painful numbers from the Redskins 23-0 loss to the Buffalo Bills at the Rogers Center in Toronto, Ontario. 262 – Yards passing from Ryan Fitzpatrick, on an extremely efficient 20 of 27 day. He had two touchdowns, and in parts of the game, picked apart the Redskins secondary seemingly at … Read more

Game Day Preview: Redskins vs Bills Week 8 2011

Go North Redskins fans – to Canada – where the 3-3 Washington Redskins will take on the 4-2 Buffalo Bills, in a place called the Rogers Centre. Home to the Toronto Blue Jays Major League Baseball team, home to the Canadian Football League’s Toronto Argonauts, and more recently, home to the National Football League’s Buffalo … Read more

Where Buffalo Roam

The Washington Redskins will play their seventh game of the 2011 season on the road against the Buffalo Bills, but they won’t be playing in Buffalo, they will be playing in Toronto, Canada. The game is part of the NFL’s international ‘promotion tour’, and has been every year since 2008, when Toronto began it’s run … Read more

Sunday Sadness Melts Into Monday Mourning

As if the 33-20 defeat at the hands of the hapless Carolina Panthers wasn’t enough on Sunday, news didn’t get any better for Redskins Nation on Monday. The Redskins also announced that Tim Hightower had suffered a torn ACL and was done for the year, and that Santana Moss had surgery on his hand, and … Read more

By The Numbers: Panthers

Numbers are numbers. That’s the beauty of them. There’s something zen about looking at numbers after a game – they remove emotion. Here are the numbers and statistics from the Redskins 33-20 loss to the Carolina Panthers: 279 – Yards passing and 22 of 37, for John Beck. They aren’t huge numbers, but they aren’t … Read more

That Was Gross Man

Teams win and lose… as teams. No one individual is ever single-handedly responsible for the fate of an NFL franchise. Repeat that over and over to yourself about Sunday’s performance from Rex Grossman, and maybe you’ll believe it. The fact of it is, when you put up four interceptions, and almost nothing of note on … Read more