Redskins Preview: The Quest to Exceed Diminished ExpectationsPhoto by philliefan99. First off, allow me to completely disqualify everything I'm about to say. Your guess as to how the Redskins will perform this year is just as good as mine. They've shown themselves to be neither a super-sexy offensive juggernaut, nor particularly inept in the ways a... continue reading on DCist
Redskins Stop Being Polite and Start Getting Real TonightPhoto by labyrinth7777. I must confess that I might have been too quick to get down on the Redskins' prospects for the 2011 season. In hindsight, invocations of the worst team in NFL history were woefully premature. While I'm content with the results the Redskins have accomplished in the... continue reading on DCist
Get Pumped for (Meaningless) Redskins Preseason Football!Photo by Rory. The Washington Redskins will play an actual preseason football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers tonight. Clocks keep ticking and Earth keeps spinning, but tonight has snuck up on me. Perhaps it was the newsworthy decision to reduce the newsworthiness of the team by shipping out Donovan... continue reading on DCist
So Long, McNabbPhoto by Mylar Bono.Donovan McNabb appears to be on his way out of Washington, and allow me to shed half a tear that his tenure in burgundy and gold has ended so laughably. McNabb was a big-name QB taken from a division rival (albeit for yet another mortgaged draft).... continue reading on DCist
New Attitude, New Players, Same Old NatsNationals pitcher Cole Kimball checks out Nationals Park before the season kicks off. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Weather permitting, today marks the start of the 2011 Washington Nationals baseball season. After finishing with a 69-93 record last year -- which actually represented ten-game improvement over 2009 -- the club showed signs... continue reading on DCist
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