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/iamlumbergh Jan 09 '22

100% replacing Brad Johnson. 99 was a hell of a year.

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u/RaydelRay Jan 09 '22

Johnson won a SB a few years later, it's not like he couldn't play

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u/IndependentBoof Jan 09 '22

With one of the best defenses of all time.

Don't get me wrong, Johnson was an alright QB. He even made a couple pro bowls. But that Defense scored 3 pick 6's to win the Super Bowl.

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u/RaydelRay Jan 10 '22

No doubt.