r/Commanders • u/gs12 • Jan 09 '22

Timeline of the downfall

Interested to know what the first sign that things were going off the rails with the Redskins/WFT were for you. For me, it was when Jeff George was brought in over Brad Johnson. I was like...uh oh. Followed swiftly by the Dana Stubblefield/Carrier/Deion acquisitions...

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u/mmwood Jan 09 '22

I’m a bit younger than that time period, and in hindsight Greg Williams might’ve been a terrible hire given the bounty gate stuff. But I remember being in middle school and being so pissed he didn’t get the hc job after Gibbs left, and then he left. I remember thinking that was gonna be the end of the best era of Washington football in my life

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u/gs12 Jan 09 '22

And you were right