Week 12: The Saints

The Redskins are making progress, but just not enough to win the games. That is the way it appears when watching these last few nail biters, including this game against the Saints. The offense seems to click a little better – this time the running game seemed to do better with a back going over … Read more

Week 11

1. Showing Heart The Redskins showed great heart Sunday Night in Miami. They scrapped, clawed and fought the entire game. As a team, they never quit – but fell short in their effort to stay alive in the NFC East. In spite of having every opportunity to cave, buckle and go through the motions… this … Read more

A time to give Thanks

It’s that time of year again. It’s the time for giving thanks for all that we have and all that we have been given. It’s for spending time with family, friends and loved ones. It’s time for…. All right, enough of the Norman Rockwell and Hallmark moments. It’s time we talk about what this time … Read more

Looking for A Bright Spot

Well at 4-7, it would appear that the dreams and wishes of the Redskins’ faithful are on hold for yet another season. This is not a new feeling to contemporary Washington fans, as ‘Wait til next year’ has become the moniker of the Redskins’ millennium. Gone are the days of pride and tradition, replaced by … Read more

Week 11: The Dolphins

The 5th Quarter By Rich Hilts Once again, fans of the Burgundy and Gold get to bleed for their team. Not for lack of the team’s efforts, but once again because the coaching staff played not to lose, resulting in a not so surprising loss. Adjustments were made away from a successful, high percentage passing … Read more

Week 10: The Panthers

1. TD or not TD? With the Skins leading late in the 4th Quarter, Ex-Redskin Stephen Davis was handed the ball near the goal line. The ball was knocked loose and the Redskins recovered. However, one official raised his arms indicating a touchdown. The ruling on the field was upheld for lack of evidence in … Read more

The Franchise

You can’t keep a good man down. That is how the old saying goes and it has never been more appropriate than when you look at the Redskins young signal caller, Patrick Ramsey. This kid has been beaten up more this season than Jerry Cooney was during his time as a heavyweight fighter. Opposing defenses … Read more