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My thoughts after the Redskins' 23-20 loss to the San Diego Chargers today: *Considering Jim Zorn's body of work over two seasons, it's clear that a head coaching change is necessary.
Redskins trail by 10 after 1st quarter
With neither team playing for much - San Diego has already clinched home field advantage and Washington was eliminated from playoff contention long ago - the game had a chance to lack energy.
Carter gets Good Guy Award in media vote
Every year, the Redskins' media corps selects one player for the Good Guy Award, given to the guy in the locker room who always answers questions, who always makes himself available for interviews, who essentially makes it easier for us to tell you what's going on with this team.
Changes afoot as Redskins end disappointing season
Originally published December 31, 2009 at 5:57 p.m., updated December 31, 2009 at 6:56 p.m. ASHBURN, Va.
For Redskins, there are no numbers at safety
With safety Reed Doughty on the injured-reserve list and safety LaRon Landry questionable, who's going to be available to play safety Sunday in San Diego? "Me and Steve Jackson," secondary coach Jerry Gray joked about him and the Redskins' safeties' coach.
Slow Starts Contributed to Redskins' Downfall
In the desperate search for answers to what went so terribly wrong in 2009, Fred Smoot offered this bit of analysis: "We're not finishing.
Rogers ready for whatever comes next
A year ago, Carlos Rogers was benched in the Redskins' 14th game of the season, leaving the starting cornerback jobs to veteran Shawn Springs and newcomer DeAngelo Hall.
There aren't too many media members in town whose death would be cause for pre-practice team meetings and 10 interviews in Ashburn, but George Michael-- as I've mentioned --had a pretty unique relationship with the franchise.
What happened: Washington struggled to stop Brandon Jacobs on the opening drive as the bruising Giants back broke through numerous tackles.
Allen's hiring signals change for Redskins
Business already has changed for the man running the Washington Redskins' football operations.
2010 Washington Redskins: Re-Casting The Defensive Backs
Barring a remarkable turnaround, the 2009 Washington Redskins season is basically over.
Redskins get a complete effort, and a win, from the
Raiders wide receiver Louis Murphy is brought down by Fred Smoot of the Redskins in the third quarter.
Redskins lead by 7 at the half
Appearing as though they might be headed to halftime tied with the Oakland Raiders, the Redskins were aided by two Raiders penalties late in the half and went into the locker room with a 17-10 lead compliments of yet another standout performance from one of last season's second-round draft picks.
Hall will miss reunion with Raiders
The second stop on the DeAngelo Hall 2009 Reunion Tour will not go off as planned.
Mailbag: Landry, Rogers And Double Moves
Question: Gary, I think our real problems lie in our defensive backs, mostly LaRon Landry.
Look at the boxscore of Sunday's Giants-Cowboys game and you'll see this line: In the NFL, we give both offensive players involved in a reception the same amount of credit for its yardage.
Hall tops inactive list for Redskins
The Redskins list Richard Bartell, Justin Tryon, DeAngelo Hall, Clinton Portis, Edwin Williams, Alvin Bowen, Paul Fanaika and Renaldo Wynn as in active for today's game against the Saints.
Late last season, LaRon Landry started to develop a reputation as being an enforcer at the free safety position, and the 2007 first-round draft pick entered this year expected to have a breakout season.
In Williams, Redskins Go 'Against the Teacher'
How best to describe the relationship between Redskins cornerback Fred Smoot and former Redskins--now New Orleans Saints--assistant head coach-defense Gregg Williams? With a 1980s movie reference, of course.
Smoke Signals: The NFL body-slams Jason Campbell
The NFL is lame. Really, really lame. How do I know this? They want you to believe that Juqua Parker 's body slam of Jason Campbell at the end of last Sunday's loss in Philadelphia was legal.
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