Who is the Redskins’ emergency QB? - The Insider - WaPost
Terrence Austin "probably" would have gotten the nod against the Panthers
DALY: Beck simply pales in comparison to Newton - Washington Times
John Beck can complete 59.5 percent of his passes. Cam Newton completed 78.3.
What if Mike Shanahan never was a genius at picking and developing QBs? What if Gary Kubiak was the QB genius all along?
Interesting article how the common thread in Shanahan's QB success was Gary Kubiak, who of course traded for Schaub.
Scott Says ...: Bests and worsts from Panthers' win over Washington
Worst defense: Washington entered the game No.1 in the NFL on third-down conversions and fairly high in a number of other categories. But the ‘Skins got shredded by the Panthers and the very efficient Newton in the second half, as Carolina scored touchdowns on its first three possessions on drives of 80, 80 and 65 yards.
Ten observations: Panthers 33, Redskins 20 | John Keim
Say what you want about Carlos Rogers, but he was good in the slot last season. The Redskins miss that because Kevin Barnes has struggled in this area.
A closer look at the redskins run defense...
We've played 3 good running teams and 3 bad running teams this season so far. All our losses are vs top 12 teams and next two games on schedule are against top 6 teams.
Redskins-Panthers report card | John Keim
Rick Snider: Redskins about to suffer through an ugly fall | Rick Snider
The defense crumbled Sunday just weeks after it ranked among the NFL's top five. Opponents not only have figured out how to run through the line but pass over the secondary. Washington still has a pass rush, but it's worthless if opposing offenses regularly deliver big plays.
Santana Moss says John Beck 'did a great job' in first start - Washington Times
"It’s kind of hard for John to come in and do what he did today," receiver Santana Moss said. "But he did a great job. All he could do is keep going to the drawing board like we have been doing and we’ll pull it out."
Hightower, Moss, determined to come back from injuries - The Insider
Hightower said he didn’t feel a pop, and was optimistic that he hasn’t torn his ACL
Redskins’ offensive line allows only one sack - The Insider
"I think it was good," said the first-year lineman Erik Cook. "I just made some wrong calls."
Hankerson makes forgettable debut for Redskins - The Insider
Beck: "Hank came in and he and I weren’t on the same page, that was the ultimate thing.".
Redskins had no answer for Cam Newton - The Insider
"I’ve got to take my hat off to Cam Newton," Coach Mike Shanahan said. "He made some plays that most quarterbacks don’t make. He did a great job with feet, I thought he hung in the pocket, made some throws you don’t see many pros make, especially young players. So I take my hat off to him. That was one of the better days I’ve seen any rookie quarterback play."
Redskins-Panthers best and worst - DC Sports Bog -
The Redskins entered the game having lost their last six contests against rookie quarterbacks. Well, now it’s seven.
Shanahan: John Beck will start next week for Redskins - DC Sports Bog
Redskins coach says ‘are you joking’ when WUSA’s Dave Owens asks about next week’s starter.
Hankerson responds to Redskins critics on Twitter - DC Sports Bog
Some fans got on the rookie wide receiver for John Beck’s late-game interception. He didn’t appreciate that.
Twitter / @MrArmstrong13: Anthony Armstrong
Alright folks, lets go. Its easy when everything is hugs & hallmark cards, but the true character of a man shows when times r hard. #GTAU
Twitter / @onemangang97: Lorenzo Alexander
Never allow a time of darkness define who you are. Trust in God's gifts and how he made you. You will prevail and become even stronger!
Video: Cam Newton evades 7 tacklers on 25-yard scramble - Yahoo!
Ugh......
Photo: Cooley channels his inner-Wooderson with new look - Yahoo!
Asante Samuel probably isn’t going to net the Eagles squadoosh in trade value this offseason – Blogging the bEast
Samuel is not happy in Philly and is sounding off about it.
Asante Samuel probably isn’t going to net the Eagles squadoosh in trade value this offseason – Blogging the bEast
Samuel is not happy in Philly and is sounding off about it.
Canadian radio contest forces NFL fans to dig through buffalo manure for Bills tickets (video) | Off the Bench
The hottest ticket in Canada next week might be the week eight NFL match-up between the Buffalo Bills versus Washington Redskins at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada. Recently, a Kingston, Ontario radio station K Rock 105.