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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Leftovers – Week 7

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Here are this week’s leftovers from THN Weekly with Andre Carter.

THN: Haynesworth apparently left to go to the locker room with about 25 seconds left in the game but he was also the one guy to make his voice heard and try to motivate guys and get them to step their game up after the game. Is that true? If so, why did he leave so early and what did he say?

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Redskins Play Musical Linebackers on Practice Squad

The Redskins signed former Detroit Lion and Kansas City Chief linebacker Johnny Baldwin to the practice squad. Baldwin, who played college at Alabama A&M, replaces linebacker Curtis Gatewood, who was released from the practice squad yesterday. Baldwin entered the league in 2007 as a fifth-round selection of the Detroit Lions. Gatewood was originally signed by … Read more