Riggo's Rag » Philadelphia Eagels http://riggosrag.com A Washington Redskins Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more. Sat, 25 May 2013 17:57:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Riggo’s Rag reflects on first half of Redskins 2011 campaign http://riggosrag.com/2011/11/09/riggos-rag-reflects-on-first-half-of-redskins-2011-campaign/ http://riggosrag.com/2011/11/09/riggos-rag-reflects-on-first-half-of-redskins-2011-campaign/#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2011 01:29:50 +0000 Kevin Mawyer II http://riggosrag.com/?p=6592 Article by guest contributor Joey Billhimer From the looks of the season’s first half, Washington Redskins players and fans alike may be in for another long season. After going through a “rebuilding” phase last season, Mike Shanahan and his team of two years looked to be somewhat straightened out. Over the summer, trades were made to remove two [...]

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Article by guest contributor Joey Billhimer

From the looks of the season’s first half, Washington Redskins players and fans alike may be in for another long season. After going through a “rebuilding” phase last season, Mike Shanahan and his team of two years looked to be somewhat straightened out. Over the summer, trades were made to remove two of Washington’s biggest problems on and off the field: Donavan McNabb and Albert Haynesworth. Even with the pair gone, critics had had their doubts about the relatively young team. Going against all nay-sayers, Rex Grossman predicted that the Redskins would win the division, a long shot on any experts playoff picks. But, Rex and the ‘Skins bolted off to a 3-1 start, and fans had something to look forward to heading into the bye week atop a difficult NFC East. (more…)

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