Alex’s 32 Teams in 32 Days: Team 24—Washington Redskins

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Published: August 8, 2009

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... class="MsoNormal">With the exception of an opening day loss to the Giants, the Redskins got off to a hot start in 2008.

After 5 games, the 'Skins sat at 4-1. With the lowly Rams next on the schedule, it appeared as if Washington was going to continue on their winning streak.

However against St. Louis, Washington committed their first three turnovers of the season and lost on a Josh Brown 49-yard field goal as time expired.

At the week 10 bye, they were a respectable 6-3.

But from there, the wheels fell off and playoff hopes were crushed.

The 2-5 record over the last seven weeks dropped the 'Skins all the way to fourth in the NFC West, and a disappointing 8-8 record.

Running back Clinton Portis experienced five-straight 100+ yards rushing games in weeks four through eight. Due to wear and tear, Portis only reached ...

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