voices.washingtonpost.com - 10/13/2009
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The Redskins gathered Monday morning in Ashburn, and the message was clear: They're trying to hold things together as best they can in the wake of Sunday's 20-17 loss at Carolina, but there are already indications that the players believe changes must happen. Cornerback Carlos Rogers said the future of Coach Jim Zorn isn't the only question that players are talking about. "Things ain't working," Rogers said. "When things don't work, there comes about change. Maybe it's good. Maybe it's bad. I think, ...
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com - 10/13/2009
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profootballtalk.nbcsports.com —
For much of the decade during which Daniel
Snyder has owned the Redskins, many fans and members...
of the media have blamed Snyder for the team's struggles.Rarely, if ever, do any of the employees of the organization point a finger...
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Carlos Rogers says Redskins blame "starts with the ...
eatdrinkandsleepfootball.com - 10/13/2009
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eatdrinkandsleepfootball.com —
Redskins cornerback Carlos Rogers is pointing fingers and,
surprisingly, it's at the guy who signs his paychecks....
"It not only starts with the players, coaches," Rogers said, per the Associated Press (via Pro Football Talk). " It starts with the ownership ." While I agree with Rogers, it ...
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Carlos Rogers calls out owner
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DMV: Carlos Rogers Would Like One Of Those ‘Snyder Sucks’ T-Shirts, Thanks
Mr. Irrelevant —
In context, this quote isn’t bad, but it goes so well with this photo of Mr. Rogers with our “Snyder Sucks” t-shirt that I couldn’t resist: “[The Redskins’ problems] start with the ownership.” Indeed. [Redskins Insider]
Sources: Gruden tops Snyder’s wish list. Whatever. [The Examiner]
Zorn admits he only knew “most” of the fair-catch rule. [D.C. Sports Bog]
Sam Huff continues to mock Haynesworth’s fat ass. [D.C. Sports Bog]
Samuels is out, so ...
Quick links: Skins' criticism
Krem's Sports Blog —
... Even current players are fed up. Carlos Rogers: "It starts not only with the players and the coaches. It starts with the ownership. They bring everybody in, and they've got last say-so of everything. So that's where it starts, I guess." [Redskins Insider] ...
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