Redskins Thumbs up/Thumbs Down
dcprosportsreport.com 10/12/2008 — Thumbs Up
TB Clinton Portis, who ran for 129 yards and 2 TD on 21 carries [6.1 yards per carry]. With the passing game in shambles due to lack of protection, Portis WAS the Redskins offense against the Rams.
Rams stun Redskins on game-ending FG (AP)
sports.yahoo.com 10/12/2008 — Josh Brown kicked a 49-yard field goal on the last play of the game Sunday, giving the St. Louis Rams a 19-17 upset of the Washington Redskins to end an eight-game losing streak over two seasons and make Jim Haslett a winner in his St. Louis ...
One Down, Five to Go for Jim Haslett, Rams
nfl.fanhouse.com 10/12/2008 — This morning, NFL Network's Adam Schefter reported that if interim Rams head coach Jim Haslett somehow found a way to win six games this season (which, honestly, is like asking a normal coach of a normal team to go undefeated) he would keep the Rams job. But, hey, it's good to have goals , I ...
Redskins-Rams Winners & Losers
misterirrelevant.com 10/12/2008 — Handing out labels following Skins games. Today: a 19-17 loss to St. Louis …
WINNERS: Jim Zorn – They ran the ball well, they threw the ball well, they fumbled the ball four times. It was a punch in the gut, losing at home to the worst ...
Memo to Skins Fans; Your Teams Not as Good as You Think
epiccarnival.com 10/12/2008 — by Matt Loede , NFL Gridiron Gab The bandwagon that once was the Washington Redskins will find itself with a lot less riders come Monday morning. After four straight wins, the Redskins yawned their way into Sunday’s matchup with the winless St.Louis ...
The Redskins should not do this where they sleep.
hogshaven.com 10/13/2008 — Even dogs know better: don't shit the bed. But we did.
What this isn't is some NcNabb-like attempt at taking something away from the St. Louis Rams. They won . We lost, but our losing was incidental to their winning, and not an explanation of it. ...
Redskins Lead 7-3 after One Quarter —
Redskins Insider 10/12/2008
Well, Brooks giveth and taketh away. He got a lucky roll on the first punt, which led directly to the Skins' TD. Then he shanked one, which set up the Rams' field goal. Neither team seems that fired up to me. Kind of a weird game. And the Skins need ...
Rams Lead 16-7 after 3 Quarters —
Redskins Insider 10/12/2008
Special teams are looming large, as we said they would if the Rams were going to pull the upset. We talked about the punter. Dante Hall had two huge returns in the quarter - one a kickoff, the other a punt - and Randle El is struggling again. (He ...
Rams Win It at the End, 19-17 —
Redskins Insider 10/12/2008
Jason La Canfora calls this in: Special teams play was the big difference, with the Rams getting three long field goals and having decent field position all day. The killer was Marc Bulger's 43-yard pass on third down and 13 from the Rams' 41-yard ...