Columns by Thom Loverro
This was always the danger of Mike Shanahan drafting Kirk Cousins, a highly regarded college quarterback, in the same draft as Robert Griffin III. This isn't Chase Daniels, or even Rex Grossman. People think Kirk Cousins can play.
Published
September 16, 2013
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There is so much smoke surrounding the Shanahan-RG3 relationship that I'm surprised the sprinkler systems don't go off daily at Redskins Park. And here's the fire — the reason that Shanahan, in the fourth year of his five-year contract — needs an extension now: the presence of owner Daniel Snyder.
Published
September 12, 2013
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Hill is referred to as the "Jackie Robinson of Southern college football," and 50 years ago Tuesday, on Sept. 10, 1963, he knocked down one of the last remaining doors of discrimination in sports.
Published
September 9, 2013
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Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III is a game-changer, a player who not only changes games but also has changed the game of football with his combination of speed, smarts and skill. He is Randall Cunningham. He is Steve Young. He is Brett Favre. He is all of those things.
Published
September 5, 2013
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I had written, if I say so myself, a wonderful obituary in June. I got all kinds of kudos from people about how I had written about the heartfelt end of a 36-year newspaper career. "I'm not a newspaper man anymore," I wrote. Well, never mind.
Published
September 5, 2013
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Zorn courageous in the face of his inevitable demise
Published
December 29, 2009
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Redskins' brutal loss to Giants erases lingering doubts about return
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December 23, 2009
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Cerrato's exit doesn't guarantee anything for Redskins coach
Published
December 19, 2009
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Allen is genial — something Cerrato never was
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December 18, 2009
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This year's Redskins make up majority of all-decade team
Published
December 16, 2009
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Until Cerrato is out, dysfunction will be norm
Published
December 12, 2009
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Several issues, including starting pitching, still must be addressed
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December 11, 2009
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Team loses golden opportunity to author signature win
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December 7, 2009
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Williams will be out for vengeance against Redskins
Published
December 5, 2009
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Small step taken with concussions, but more change necessary
Published
December 4, 2009
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Hiring old coaches to fill Redskins' staff shouldn't be part of plan
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December 3, 2009
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Synder has opportunity to change organization's ways
Published
November 28, 2009
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Rinehart, Jones come up big for Redskins
» Daly: No substitute for effort
» Rogers gets early exit
Published
November 16, 2009
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This era is leaving little to look back on fondly
Published
November 14, 2009
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Team's safe pick could send wrong message to fans
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November 13, 2009
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