Would You Like to Delete this Game?
The Curly R: A Washington RedskinZ Blog —
Yes delete Takeaway drill: Redskins defense does its job, offense has not enough flashes to matter; Plaxico Burress is still a stud and Brandon Jacobs is goddamn hard to tackle; special teams shine; mechanics and injuries are mattering. ===== Monday Friday walkthrough: the defense carries the Redskins and the offense cannot return the favor as the Redskins lose to the Giants 16-7, fall to 0-1 to start the Jim Zorn era, not the worst possible first game to have. After a rollicking introduction by retired and likely future Hall of Fame defensive end Michael Strahan the defending Super Bowl ...
Two more days
Turf Show Times —
... The Rams got a nice preview of their week opponent last night, the NY Giants, in the 2008 NFL season's kickoff game. Not to jump ahead here, but I noticed the Redskins managed two sacks of Eli Manning last night, both from dancin' Jason Taylor. Reading that in the box score, I couldn't help but wonder about Leonard Little's chances of wrecking havoc on the Giants offense. ...
Is This Really What the West Coast Offense Means?
The Curly R: A Washington RedskinZ Blog —
... and playcalling flowed in game two. Game one at the Giants, 18 total first downs, 11 runs and seven passes, a 1.6 first down runs per pass average, this is a number we would expect from Joe Gibbs. This takes into consideration that the team abandoned the run on its leisurely final drive that netted only three first downs, all passing. Average yards on first down: 3.5; average yards per play overall: 4.0; total points: 7. (tallies and stats from play by play and box score) Game two versus the Saints, 31 total first downs, 12 runs and 19 passes, ...
