Deangelo Hall was the only Washington Redskins' player interested in fireworks, and they weren't even the right kind. Hall got into it with his former team on their own sideline, prompting Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith to exchange words with Hall. Smith also appeared to physically pull Hall out of the scrum.
Hall accused Smith of "putting his hands on me," and, "cussing me out" following the game.
It doesn't get much more pathetic than this, but then again the 'Skins find ways to sink to new lows every week.
Hall hasn't been one of the better acquisitions the 'Skins have made this decade. Considering their horrible track record, that's saying something. Hall is soft in coverage and lax in tackling, and this incident will undoubtedly make him a laughingstock.
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With a veritable firestorm surrounding head coach Jim Zorn following the Redskins 19-14 loss to the Lions, it's time for him to take a long, hard look at his formula because something is obviously not clicking.
The offense has stalled at all the wrong times while the defense isn't even close to being as good as advertised. Special teams? Well at least Hunter Smith is punting.
The coaching staff hasn't been very prepared to say the least. Their psyche is anything but stable at the moment and you can see it with their conservative approach. They are so scared of blowing opportunities that they don't even create them. One thing goes wrong and the team packs up for the day.
That kind of gameplan may keep things close, but it doesn't lead to the play-offs. It leads to 8-8; or [...]
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