Well, there you have it: the reign of Rex Grossman lasted all of five games, as crack NFL reporter Adam Schefter says that John Beck will get the starting nod for the Redskins for their road game against Carolina this weekend.

Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan is examining his quarterback options.

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.