Washington Redskins In Dallas: High Character, Low Scoring, Dumb Uniform

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Published: November 22, 2009

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... Cowboys.

You know the one: they are what we thought they were and we let 'em off the hook and stuff.

I'm not going to focus on the two missed field goals—Shaun Suisam's first two of the season—or the three first half turnovers the Skins could have made. There will be enough of that over the next few days.

The Redskin players haven't quit on the season. For 57 minutes, the Redskins got the better of the Cowboys in Dallas. For 57 minutes while holding a thin lead, without Ladell Betts (knee) or Clinton Portis, or Chris Cooley, or Chad Rinehart (fibula), or a touchdown, Washington's play gripped us. 

They just didn't finish the job.

If Washington doesn't have the quality of depth to win the game, they have the quality of character to be in it. That's a carryover from Joe Gibbs that I like.

But as Green said, we let 'em off the hook.

The last two long drives of the fourth quarter says something about the 'Skins and 'Boys.


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