Entries from January 2006

Saturday, January 14th, 2006

End of the Line

The run has ended. The Redskins just didn’t have enough to defeat the Seahawks today. Congrats to Seattle, they were the better team. And thank you to the Redskins for a competitive and fun season. It was good to be in the playoffs.
I’ll be back on Monday with look [...]

Friday, January 13th, 2006

This Weeks Victim: The Seattle Seahawks

You should know the drill by now. The Redskins haven’t lost since I started doing this, so it continues. Here is why the Redskins win against Seattle this week:

Here are the rushing yards against Seattle by all the above average running teams they’ve played. See if you notice a trend (listed [...]

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

Divisional Playoff Preview: Special Teams and Game Picks

If you compare the offenses and defenses of the Washington Redskins and Seattle Seahawks, you’d come to the conclusion that Washington has the better defense, while Seattle is better offensively. That would leave special teams as the tiebreaker. Unfortunately it is pretty well a draw here too. Each team has its relative [...]

Wednesday, January 11th, 2006

Divisional Playoff Preview: Redskins Offense vs Seahawks Defense

The Redskin offense looked awful last week. There are no excuses or simple reasons to explain why, they were just horrible. Last week aside, they have been a decent unit for most of the season. The running attack is one of the best in the league, and the Brunell to Moss combination [...]