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With strong safety LaRon Landry sidelined by a sore left Achilles’ tendon, the Washington Redskins went with rookie DeJon Gomes over veteran Reed Doughty, who had started two games at strong safety and three games at free safety.
Coach Mike Shanahan said that he and defensive coordinator Jim Haslett made the move not because of displeasure with Doughty, but to take advantage of Gomes’ speed.
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