Category Archives: GamePosts
Waiting All Day
The song says that you’ve been waiting all day for Sunday Night (football). The question is: Will it have been worth it? This WFT team reminds of the kid who couldn’t get all the way engaged at school and is … Continue reading
Posted in GamePosts
Leave a comment
Tire Shake
Parallels to this Washington Football Team season so far are plentiful. But, the most compelling comes from the world of Drag Racing. A National Hot Rod Association Top Fuel dragster is a marvel of a machine. The engines produce about … Continue reading
Posted in GamePosts
Leave a comment
Elusive Perspective
It was a good week for naysaying nabobs of negativity. A veritable Field Day was there to be had if one wanted to embrace the dark side. There are only so many adjectives in the lexicon to describe inadequacy. Every … Continue reading
Posted in GamePosts
Leave a comment
Finding a Lift
The good boat “WFT” found itself in a bit of the doldrums entering last week’s game. There was simply no real momentum to be found. The injury list was long and growing. And, the loss to Atlanta had left a … Continue reading
Posted in GamePosts
Leave a comment
Angst Returns
After 25-years of failure and ridicule the Washington football fanbase has been condition-response trained to find and embrace agony at the slightest opportunity. Last week’s game against a nice Atlanta squad sent the masses to the Cellars of Angst quick, … Continue reading
Posted in GamePosts
Leave a comment
Woodshed Outfalls
Aside from sheer sloppiness and injuries aplenty the early NFL season has produced an interesting trend: The blowout loss turns into a solid victory a week later. Look no farther than Washington’s turnaround from the Green Bay loss. 28-17 doesn’t … Continue reading
Posted in GamePosts
Leave a comment
Of Campaigns and QB2s
One old saw is that it is one thing to enter a sailboat into a race, but it is a totally different venture to campaign a boat over a series. The latter requires pieces and parts to be on-hand at … Continue reading
Posted in GamePosts
Leave a comment
Heading North
The “S” in September football is for “Sloppy.” Teams simply are less than ready for real football. If one goes looking back in the day they can find stories about Johnny Unitas leading a fourth-quarter comeback with all the starters … Continue reading
Posted in GamePosts
Leave a comment
One Giant Step
After all of the waiting it does feel a bit surreal to see honest-to-goodness football again. And, the NFL isn’t wasting time with warmup games. The New York Football Giants are coming to Washington for one of eight Division games … Continue reading
Posted in GamePosts
Leave a comment
An Ensemble Roster
College Football gets to rule the airwaves here on Labor Day weekend. For the professionals the weekend is one for the Front Office personnel to decompress after the tumult of cut-down day. The churn of bodies to and fro is … Continue reading
Posted in GamePosts
Leave a comment

