Sure, last week's stunning win was just one game—but the time for pessimism is over.
Photograph by James R. Brantley.
As somebody who has watched it all since I was a little boy, it was hard to take.
city, I keep waiting for the other shoe to drop.
it was on display last week in New Orleans and this week in New York.
it mildly, RG3 proved his worth in the season opener.
in Washington becomes more likely by the day.
We're allowed to be excited.
efficiency records kept for rookies and, more important, delivered a win for his team.
lead, and never let it go.
the Skins' lead would vanish, and in the end, this loss would sting more than others.
Except the Skins didn't lose.
So here we are, in week two, with the Skins traveling to St. Louis to play the Rams.
team since the early 2000s, yet they continue to give the Redskins fits.
love to wager on a home underdog Rams team that played well last week against Detroit.
dome with little crowd noise or expectations.
Quite simply, in past seasons this game would most likely result in a Redskins loss.
to be true, the Redskins must leave St. Louis with a win.