After an up and down season, Washington visited San Francisco for a season finale matching a team on the rise with a team in the decline. With a 27-24 loss to the 49ers, the Redskins left little doubt which team was which. The Redskins went down early, allowing University of... continue reading on DCist
Christmas Zornament: 'Skins End Losing Streak The Redskins may have been eliminated from the playoffs with a Falcons win yesterday afternoon, but a 10-3 win against division-rival Philadelphia Eagles gave fans who are still paying attention an excuse to smile. The 'Skins win was hardly a barn-burner, but sweeping Philly is a feat in of itself,... continue reading on DCist
Zorn Ultimatum: Redskins’ Offense, Hopes Vanish in Cincy Remember six and two? Nearly two months ago, the Redskins were on fire: winning big games on the road, commanding the line of scrimmage and finishing games. With big wins in both Dallas and Philadelphia, this team was a force to be reckoned with, and the league had taken notice.... continue reading on DCist
Crabcakes and Football, Hold the Zorn: 'Skins Punished in Baltimore Redskins fans who watched the Dallas-Pittsburgh game yesterday afternoon knew the Redskins had been given a gift. Suddenly faced with a great opportunity, the 'Skins could make a quick trip up I-95, get a win, and land themselves in prime position for a Wild Card playoff slot. With new meaning... continue reading on DCist
Forlorn Zorn: Redskins are Giant Disappointment Yet again, the Redskins were faced with a monster game—one with emotion, playoff implications, and against a fierce division rival. Yet again, they blew it—losing yesterday 23-7 without making it remotely interesting. After fans and players celebrated the life of Sean Taylor and the unveiling of his name and number... continue reading on DCist
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