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Redskins Get Back to Basics in Win Over Eagles

Matt Loede, redskinsgab.com

By Troy Jefferson The Washington Redskins needed a win and they got it. Coming into the game, the Redskins were winless in their last eight tries vs. rookie quarterbacks. Nick Foles made his first career start and was harassed all day by Redskins’ defen…

b murf, homermcfanboy.com

(photos by Brian Murphy) As the first half of the 2012 season came to an end, the Washington Redskins were sadly predictable. The offense forgot how to score points, the defense continued to underwhelm and, as always, the Redskins struggled to win games…

ESPN.com

LANDOVER, Md. -- In the final minutes of a lopsided loss to the Washington Redskins, with the Philadelphia Eagles trailing by 25 points, running back LeSean McCoy suffered a concussion. There was no immediate word on the long-term implications for McCoy…

Matt Loede, redskinsgab.com

For the first time in the past couple of weeks, it was fun to be a Redskins fan again. Sunday the Skins took out a few weeks of loses and frustrations, pounding the Eagles, who just seem lost and disinterested, for a 31-6 win. The win snapped the Redski…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Eagles got blown out of the building by the Redskins on Sunday, a result that was bad news for coach Andy Reid. It’s now six straight losses for the Eagles and the margin of defeat keeps getting bigger. Owner Jeffrey Lurie made it clear that the tea…

Andrew Walker, redskins.com

Not only did the Washington Redskins pummel the Philadelphia Eagles on the field today, but you Redskins supporters continued to show that you are the best fanbase in the NFL. The Redskins fans today won the “12th Man Battle” against the Eagles fans, …

deadspin.com

We'll be putting all our GIFs for the day here, from the happiest person you'll ever see on the receiving end of a ball from Cam Newton, to the Cowboys onside kicking in the third quarter, and failing. We'll update the post as the later games conclude, …

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

Redskins safety Brandon Meriweather probably shouldn’t walk under any ladders. Meriweather’s left knee injury kept him out for weeks of the regular season before he was finally ready to return on Sept. 30 against the Buccaneers. He collided with wide …

ESPN.com

LANDOVER, Md. -- On Nov. 15, 2010, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick played the game of his life and beat the Washington Redskins 59-28 on "Monday Night Football." That night, the Redskins didn't look as though they belonged on the …

Maggie Hendricks, yahoo.com

Robert Griffin III threw for 200 yards during the Washington Redskins 31-6 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. By itself, that number is not that impressive. What is impressive is that of the 15 passes he threw, 14 were caught. Four were for touchdowns.  …

Dan Steinberg, washingtonpost.com

Best and worst moments from Washington's 31-6 win over the Philadelphia Eagles at FedEx Field. Best Play: Robert Griffin III, as usual, did many amazing things on offense. But the most amazing play, by a long shot, was made by Santana Moss on his 61-yar…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Eagles were content to play it safe and head into halftime trailing the Redskins 14-3. A couple of handoffs to LeSean McCoy would be all it took to end the half, or so they thought. McCoy fumbled after a hit by Barry Cofield and Ryan Kerrigan recove…

ESPN.com

LANDOVER, Md. -- I just don't know how else to put it. This is nothing against the Washington Redskins, who just took a 17-3 halftime lead over the Philadelphia Eagles thanks to LeSean McCoy's last-minute fumble in his own red zone. But the Eagles are s…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The name of the quarterback has changed, but the turnovers have continued for the Eagles. Nick Foles was intercepted on third down of his first drive as a starter, which set the Redskins up in good field position that they used to grab a 7-0 lead. Foles…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

For the first time since Week Five against the Falcons, Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III will be able to throw the ball to Pierre Garçon. Garçon has been sidelined since then with a foot problem that first cropped up in the season opener and neve…