A Redskins Fan’s Lament: Redskins 2009 Season Struggles

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  • Posted from Curmudgeon Corner, Maine

I’m sorry, Mr. Cassell.  Did I violate your personal space?

The controversial roughing the passer call on Haynesworth exemplifies the broader Redskins 2009 season struggles that have fans questioning everything about this franchise. While it made no difference in the game’s outcome, that alleged penalty is just further evidence that the NFL’s effort to protect quarterbacks has spiraled completely out of control.

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A new GM and why now

What is going on with the Washington Redskins? Sure it’s a 4-9 team but over the past month most Redskins fans have stopped walking around with their heads down. Over the last four weeks the Redskins have only posted one victory, that being over the lowly Oakland Raiders. Yet Redskins fans are extremly happy with what has been going on at Redskins Park and the improvements on the field.

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THN Weekly with Andre Carter – Week 15

Andre Carter THN Weekly

There were many positive stories to take away from the Redskins 34-13 victory in Oakland, such as the successful return of second-year running back Quinton Ganther to his birthplace, Fred Davis’ continued rise in the league and even new kicker Graham Gano’s powerful leg. The biggest storyline has to be the play of the defensive … Read more