Published 9/24/2008
by Craig Garrison Sr
at Bleacher Report - NFL
In Week Four of the 2008 NFL season, the NFC East once again provides football fans with the game to watch. The Washington Redskins visit the Dallas Cowboys in what could be the last time these two teams match-up in Texas Stadium as the Cowboys will move into their new stadium next season.
This rivalry has been heated at times, and may be headed back to those epic battles with high emotional swings as the Redskins have won 4 of the last six meetings. Prior to the 2005 season, the Cowboys had won 15 of 16 as the Redskins couldn't muster much of a fight.
That long stretch of dominance from the Cowboys had served to deflate what had been one of the NFL's most famous and heated rivalries. A rivalry that started in 1961, Redskins-Cowboys has been the setting for some of the most memorable games for both franchises.
In their last meeting, the Redskins came into the game in high gear, already on a three game win streak, and needed a win to complete a late season playoff run. The Cowboys had already ...
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