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Dan Snyder's Not Happy

No, I do not equate the Dan Snyder Era in Washington DC with the Third Reich (remind me to tell you my family history one day). And yes, I there are a million variations of this Hitler meltdown scene out there. I just think this one is superb.  As a Redskins fan it's so...
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What Redskins Fans Know

If you haven't read this piece from my dear friend and BGO partner John "Boone" Jeffries, may I humbly suggest you should. Nobody does it better. "The fans don't know. They think they do. But they don't." These were the words of a Redskins bigwig...
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When Words Fail

Detroit  Lions 19, Washington Redskins 14 Credit and thanks to my friend Lanky Livingston at BGO
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Redskins vs Patriots Preview - Meaning, Expectation, Colt & Chase

As happens every year, the talk all week has been about how Preseason “Game” Three—for the Redskins, against the New England Patriots tonight at FedEx Field—is the most “real” test of the preseason. You know the drill; the starters will play longer, the game-planning...
>> www.theomfield.com/2009/08...
 

Redskins vs Steelers Review: Defense

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There were several Redskins defensive storylines I could have focused on Saturday night, when Washington squared off against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Preseason Week Two. You know the kind … Had MLB London Fletcher really lost the half-step he seemed to have misplaced a couple...
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Redskins vs Steelers Review: QB Jason Campbell

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Coming off a solid-but-forgettable debut against the Baltimore Ravens last week, Redskins starting QB Jason Campbell had an opportunity against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday night to take the proverbial bull by the horns.A good performance against the defending champions would...
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The Vick Conundrum

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So ... Michael Vick. I wasn’t intending to ‘go there’ in this space—to me his is a straight social issue, and only tangentially Redskins-related in that Vick’s new team, the Philadelphia Eagles, play in the same division. However, a friend of mine whose thoughts I value and...
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Quick Review: Six Campbell Pass Plays

A lot of people seem to think there was a football game played at M&T Bank Stadium Thursday night. I’m not one of them.Don’t worry. I’m not going to go on about NFL teams approaching preseason games so differently, and using them for such different purposes, that projecting...
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Anticipation

Every year around this time there comes a certain day–a certain moment–when the reality of pro football being just around the corner hits home. I had mine two evenings ago, standing on my deck in a light drizzle (cell reception’s a joke inside my house) talking to a Left Coast...
>> www.theomfield.com/2009/07...
 

Birth Announcement: BGObsession

Okay, friends, we’re finally ready.The WhenI am proud, excited (and probably a little scared) to announce that as of high noon (12:00 pm EST) tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15, 2009, we are throwing open the doors to a burgundy and gold obsession ... a destination we hope you might find...
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