Backup leads Redskins past Bears 24-16
Published 12/7/2007 by Howard Fendrich, AP Sports Writer at Boston.com -- Football news
Only days removed from burying a teammate, and without the benefit of a full practice, the Washington Redskins managed to win thanks to a backup quarterback who last completed a pass in 2004.
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Portis out as well?
ckstevenson.blogspot.com 12/7/2007 — Stomach injury? At least we scored two TDs, our D looks good, and the Bears look inept. And thanks Cris Collinsworth for your general concern for our players, very classy...
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bizoffootball.com 12/7/2007 — Are they going to get the hint that they need a quarterback?
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Collins comes in, playcalling opens up
ckstevenson.blogspot.com 12/7/2007 — Wow. Yet it seems that with Collins in the game, Al Saunder (Sub-Chief Advance Pro Temperate of Offensive Considerations, or SCAPTOC) felt more comfortable with the playbook. Either that, or Gibbs fell asleep and an intern started calling the plays. And as Gumbel said with great emotion, for him, this was Collins' "best game of the century". And of the past decade as well.
ckstevenson.blogspot.com 12/7/2007 — Wow. Yet it seems that with Collins in the game, Al Saunder (Sub-Chief Advance Pro Temperate of Offensive Considerations, or SCAPTOC) felt more comfortable with the playbook. Either that, or Gibbs fell asleep and an intern started calling the plays. And as Gumbel said with great emotion, for him, this was Collins' "best game of the century". And of the past decade as well.
Collins too much for Bears in Thursday night showdown
mvn.com 12/7/2007 — If there was any doubt the Bears need to draft a quarterback come this spring, they’ve been slapped away now. Lovie Smith trotted out both ineffectual quarterbacks against the Washington Redskins, and the result was 16 points, and the 8th loss of the season, all but assuring the Bears will miss the playoffs.
mvn.com 12/7/2007 — If there was any doubt the Bears need to draft a quarterback come this spring, they’ve been slapped away now. Lovie Smith trotted out both ineffectual quarterbacks against the Washington Redskins, and the result was 16 points, and the 8th loss of the season, all but assuring the Bears will miss the playoffs.
Backup QB Collins gets Redskins by Bears (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 12/7/2007
Only days removed from burying a teammate, and without the benefit of a full practice, the Washington Redskins managed to win thanks to a backup quarterback who last completed a pass in 2004. Todd Collins came on for the injured Jason Campbell ...
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Backup QB Collins guides Redskins to win — Boston.com -- Football news 12/7/2007
Replacement quarterback Todd Collins threw two touchdowns to steer the Washington Redskins to a 24-16 win over the Chicago Bears on Thursday.
Replacement quarterback Todd Collins threw two touchdowns to steer the Washington Redskins to a 24-16 win over the Chicago Bears on Thursday.
Weary Redskins Beat Bears, 24 - 16 — NYT > Pro Football 12/7/2007
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) -- Only days removed from burying a teammate, and without the benefit of a full practice, the Washington Redskins managed to win thanks to a backup quarterback who last completed a pass in 2004.
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) -- Only days removed from burying a teammate, and without the benefit of a full practice, the Washington Redskins managed to win thanks to a backup quarterback who last completed a pass in 2004.
Collins lifts Redskins to victory over Bears — Boston.com -- Football news 12/7/2007
Replacement quarterback Todd Collins passed for two touchdowns to steer the Washington Redskins to a 24-16 win over the Chicago Bears on Thursday.
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Knee injury forces Grossman out vs. Redskins — ESPN.com - NFL 12/7/2007
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