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So after the Redskins' most recent loss this Sunday, I was trying to decide what needed to be said. Quite frankly, I'm just happy I survived the first half of the game against the Falcons. Sitting alone at a local bar watching our offense sputter along, I think I even had my waitress feeling sorry for me. During the game I received a fair number of text messages from my friends. Some ...

I've been a Washington Redskins fan my entire life.á I lived in DC for a few years in the early 90's when I was between four and seven-years-old.á I have experienced the highs and the lows with this team ever since then. Growing up in Honolulu, Hawaii, I can specifically remember sitting up against my family's inexplicably large radio/tape player sound system on Sunday's when, for whatever reason, I was able ...

What does it take to play quarterback in the NFL?á Aside from not being drafted by the Browns or Raiders, is there a certain formula for success?á Is there reason why Peyton Manning and JaMarcus Russell, while both former No. 1 overall picks, are traveling down slightly different career paths?á What about guys who were complete afterthoughts on draft day: Guys like Tom Brady (sixth round) and Tony Romo (undrafted)?á All of ...

Tennessee Titans @ New York Jets (-3) á The Jets are riding an incredible wave of enthusiasm right now.á The combination of Rex Ryan and Mark Sanchez has transformed them from Jersey boys, into national darlings.á The talk of the league has been how staunch their defense has been and how they've shut down two prolific offenses so far in Houston and New England.á I'm not convinced. It's not that I think the ...

I am terrified of 2:00pm PT Sunday afternoon.á I am terrified for so many reasons that thinking about them causes my body physical angst.á Allow me to explain. I have been a Washington Redskins fan for as long as I can remember.á Unfortunately, rather than Super Bowl championships and playoff runs, that usually means overpaying free agents and wallowing in mediocrity.á Every year when I buy the new ôMaddenö video game, there ...