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They’ve Done It! Redskins Clinch Wild Card Birth with Win
The Washington Redskins defeated the Dallas Cowboys 27-6 to secure a birth in the NFC Wild Card game next week, effectively pulling off the second December 4+ game winning streak in the last three seasons. Todd Collins threw for 244 yards on only 31 attempts (7.9 y/a), and Clinton Portis broke 100 yards on only 25 carries to lead the Redskins. The defense was outstanding, allowing 1 yard ...
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Your Washington Redskins are playoff bound
Hogs Haven — ... announcing the start of an offensive signaled futility. Clinton Portis became the first player to manage 100 yards on the ground against the Cowboys. He also scored two touchdowns and did all this on 25 carries, going over 4 YPC on the game and finishing the season with 1,262 yards with 11 touchdowns. Huge congratulations to CP for a season well played (but no more fumbles, pleez). Needless to say, the Redskins Blogosphere went ape after the victory. In short: They've done it, to Seattle Here We Come at 4:30 Next Saturday. Chris Mottram has ...

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