Redskins Have Some Kinks to Work Out; Rams and Lions Will Help with Ironing

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Published: September 17, 2009

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Play calling was a nightmare. Offensively, Jim Zorn pushed the panic button after a pair of first half gaffes by Jason Campbell. Apparently no one told him you have to be aggressive when trailing.

Zorn seemed content to play it safe and run the ball on first and second downs repeatedly. Of course, that set up a ton of third and longs, putting Campbell in more difficult passing situations than had he been throwing in on first and second.

I don't think Zorn comprehends that his job is on the line. Playing conservatively when down 10 points doesn't save head coaching jobs in the NFL.

Zorn has two weeks worth of cream puffs to get down and dirty. He can't play it close to the vest against Detroit and St. Louis. He needs to get the offense in motion, and they need to steamroll these teams.

If the offense squeaks out victories against the Lions and Rams (or worse, loses), they will have failed to gain some much-needed confiden...

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