I awoke yesterday to the news that Redskins de facto general manager Vinny Cerrato had resigned, and almost immediately after heard the word that Bruce Allen would be taking over as the actual general manager.
No doubt, I was excited for the franchise. ItÆs no secret that IÆve long thought that while Vinny was a decent talent evaluator that he was a poor roster manager and a change needed to be made at the top.
Allen, whose actual title is Vice President/General Manager, may have had a middling record in Tampa, but is an instant upgrade over Cerrato, who only has had one playoff win to his credit this decade (and that when he was subservient to Joe Gibbs).
The new rumors are giving me some pause, though.
It seems the Redskins arenà ...
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Mike Shanahan and the Redskins: Has Daniel Snyder Learned Anything?
Posted: 18th December 2009 by Jack Gorman in NFLComments Off on Mike Shanahan and the Redskins: Has Daniel Snyder Learned Anything?