Lost in the Shuffle: The Washington Redskins’ Offensive Line

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Published: December 12, 2009

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... Washington Redskins offensive line gave a flawless performance.

Even though it went mostly unnoticed in the reviews of the reviews, the LaRon Landry outrage, and the Shaun Suisham buzzsaw, the offensive line was the backdrop to the best offensive performance of the Jim Zorn Era.

For a group with no Pro Bowlers, and two starters who weren’t in the league at the end of last season, they pitched a shutout against the Saints. 

For the first time all season, the Redskins didn’t allow a sack.  Better still, Jason Campbell was actually comfortable in the pocket—and look at the result.

The Redskins gained 455 yards, 28 first downs, and scored 30 points for the first time under Zorn.  They converted on 7-of-12 third downs, a sign that the offensive line provided Campbell with time to keep their drives alive.

Rumbles of Campbell’s improvement, of Dev...

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