Sherman Lewis Brings Experience and Championships to Washington Redskins

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Published: October 6, 2009

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For those of you who do not know who Sherman Lewis is, he had coaching roles on two Super Bowl winning San Francisco 49ers teams and another with the Green Bay Packers. In short, Lewis knows what he is doing in the NFL.

More importantly than his championship pedigree is his experience in the West Coast offense run by Zorn. Zorn's offensive woes extended through Sunday when the Redskins struggled to move the ball and score points against a reeling Tampa Bay Buccaneers team that had just been shut out by the New York Giants.

Hiring Lewis doesn't mean the Redskins will erupt in a flurry of offensive prowess come Sunday.

It also marks a reunion of Mike Holmgren disciples. Holmgren was the coach of the Super Bowl winning Packers team that Lewis was the offensive coordinator, and was the head coach in Seattle where Zorn was the quarterback's coach.

Perhaps Lewis' presence could entice Holmgren to consider being the GM for the Red...

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