Archive for September, 2008

30 Sep

How far have we come since last year?

We’re a quarter of the way through the season and it is time to take stock.  Where are we now, and where have we been?  Last year, we had the bye week in week four, but after week 5, we were 3-1 and just like we are this year.
Last year at this time we just [...]

28 Sep

Redskins Dominate Cowboys on the Line

More details later, but I had to get a post up so people could celebrate.  I’ve been celebrating with calls to friends and family or it would have already been up.  At any rate, despite sweating it out through an onside kick, we were fairly in control of a very good team.  Some quick stats:
161 [...]

26 Sep

Tailgate Tips

Okay, I know there’s no home game this week, but even on off weeks a tailgating expert is always trying to find ways to improve the game plan for the next home game.  Since last week we could only cover the absolute basics, I wanted to delve in a little deeper into the Fed Ex experience.
First, [...]

25 Sep

D.C. Sports Examiner back for more: Part II of the Redskins Guy Interview

Part II of Ben O’Brien’s interview with me has been posted.  Read it.  Memorize it.  Bask in my Wisdom.  There will be a quiz later. 
Topic for Part II: Tailgating!

23 Sep

Don’t make Campbell soup just yet

The Washington Redskins get to be in the unenviable position of trying to compete in a tough division with teams desperate to win now or coming into their prime. Still the team ahs the players and the defense challenge, not only for the NFC East title, but also for a real [...]

23 Sep

DC Sports Examiner interviews Redskins Guy

Ben O’Brien from the DC Sports Examiner had the wisdom to seek me out and interview me about my experiences last as a fan last sunday in Fed Ex Field.  You can read the article here.  Be sure to check it out!  You can find his main page with a list of all his articles here.  [...]

23 Sep

Game Day Chatter: Cardinals versus Redskins

Once again the Redskins were subjected to a hot game-day, despite early predictions to the contrary.  Fortunately instead of near-100 degree record-breaking temperatures, it was merely very hot and sunny and in the mid-eighties.  Kudos for Snyder and the Redskins Park for making some changes to help keep fans from dropping like flies again this [...]

21 Sep

Redskins Win 24-17

What a nice, professional football win against a good team.  Yes, it could have been bigger without some key penalties, especially Stephon Heyer’s pointless hit to call back Devin Thomas’ big TD score.  But all three phases of the game were very solid.  Let’s take a look around:
The Special Teams
Jz gave Durrant Brooks an ear [...]

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