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This Ole Fart Thinks: End of Season

Now that the 2011 season is in the books, where do we stand, and where do we go from here?
Let’s start with this undeniable fact.  We still do not nearly have enough talent to compete successfully within our own Division.  And at that, we are in one of the weakest Divisions in the NFL.  The [...]

Posted by: hail2skins on Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

This Ole Fart Thinks: Redskins vs Giants

No Akh this next couple of weeks ??  No problem !  The Old Man steps up his game with an early column
Can you say 7-9?  Yup, that is exactly what I see coming down the pike for us.  What a strange season that would make it.  3-1 start, 3-1 finish.  Major cycling the bowl the [...]

Posted by: hail2skins on Sunday, December 18th, 2011

This Ole Fart Thinks: Redskins vs Patriots

Man, this gets harder and harder every week.  What else is there left to say ?  In fact,  almost all the discussion going on now has to do with Offseason and Next Year topics.  The only issues remaining for this year is how many more games we will win, how it impacts our draft position, [...]

Posted by: hail2skins on Saturday, December 17th, 2011

This Ole Fart Thinks: Redskins vs Jets

So, as I am driving late last night through Central Rural Washington on the way to my weekend job, I am asking myself, what else can I write that I haven’t already said a dozen times about this this team?  Well, there is something clarifying about highway driving late at night for me.  I find [...]

Posted by: hail2skins on Friday, December 9th, 2011

This Ole Fart Thinks: Redskins vs Seahawks

So is the glass half full or is it half empty ?
I guess it comes down to whether you think the Redskins are harming their chances of getting into the top 5 to draft a QB, or whether the greater good comes from the team integrating the younger players and developing winning habits.  Count me [...]

Posted by: hail2skins on Friday, December 2nd, 2011