Tag: Redskins

The Trials and Tribulations of the Washington Redskins

The Trials and Tribulations of the Washington Redskins

Amid all the hatred and finger-pointing swirling around about the 2-4 Washington Redskins, it seemed worthwhile to share a few thoughts before I head out …

 

Redskins Preview 2009

Redskins Preview 2009

My friend Tom Bridge over at WeLoveDC asked me for a Redskins preview, and I gave him this: Football teams have windows of opportunity in …

 

Sammy Baugh Passes On

Sammy Baugh Passes On

Slingin Sammy Baugh – the greatest two-way quarterback who ever lived – has died at age 94. The only quarterback to ever lead the league in …

 

Daniel Snyder = Michael Scott’s Long Lost Brother

Daniel Snyder = Michael Scott’s Long Lost Brother

Past rumors are now confirmed as absolute truth in the wake of the slobberknocker comeback in Philly: Redskins Owner Daniel Snyder is, in all actuality, …

 

Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Cowboys

Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Cowboys

In honor of Dallas week: Pearlman writes that Michael Irvin, incensed that tackle Everett McIver, in mid-haircut, would not leave a barber chair at training camp …

 

One Last Sunday

One Last Sunday

(Originally posted in December of 2002 – It’s Hall of Fame induction time, and it reminded me.) My goal is not only to end a career …

 

The Last Line

The Last Line

Taylor and his fiancee, Jackie Garcia, were asleep with their 18-month-old daughter when they were awakened by noises in the house. Taylor reached for a …

 

Sean Taylor 1983-2007

Sean Taylor 1983-2007

To An Athlete Dying Young The time you won your town the race We chaired you through the market-place; Man and boy stood cheering by, And home we brought …