Likewise, the Steelers didn't break their bank to keep Randle El, instead drafting Santonio Holmes, who caught more passes and posted a better punt return average than Randle El did in Washington.
The Redskins not only sought Randle El, they also traded for San Francisco's leading receiver, Brandon Lloyd. With Lloyd catching all of 23 passes, none for a touchdown, the Redskins won fewer games, the 49ers won more.
To be fair, the article takes a shot at a lot of teams, not just the Redskins. I think the guy has a point though.
It is in truth not for glory, nor riches, nor honours that we are fighting, but for freedom – for that alone, which no honest man gives up but with life itself.
