Published 20 days ago
by Adam Hankins
at Bleacher Report - NFL
Another week, another display of total dysfunction on the part of the Redskins. But it's no longer surprising; it has become expected.
After being completely inept in the first half, the offense showed some signs of life against the Falcons in the second half. But it was too little, too late. By then, the defense was giving up yardage in bunches.
The offensive line was a Swiss cheese sieve, and it is shocking that Jason Campbell made it out of the game alive. Campbell spent most of the afternoon staring up at the sky, taking hit after hit.
Tackling was atrocious for the Redskins defense. It was almost comical to watch plays such as LaRon Landry diving at the feet of Michael Turner, only to watch him easily jump over him for a big gain.
Such miscues as Landry's poor tackling demonstrate the biggest problem in general for the Redskins: lack of fundamentals.
Instead of focusing on their individual techniques for performing their jobs, Redskins players seem to be hoping for ...
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