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In an odd twist, it was the Redskins' offense that battled back and their high-priced defense that let them down late in Sunday's 31-17 loss at Atlanta.

Jim Zorn doesn't have a roster with enough playmakers and talent, but he bears a significant amount of the responsibility for the Redskins' 2-5 record, a mark that seems likely to worsen as they face tougher opponents.

In the 27-17 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, Devin Thomas had his first career touchdown reception.

As the Redskins prepare to face the Falcons in Atlanta Sunday, here is a Free Lance-Star mid-season report on the players, the coaching, the management and the future of the organization.

A Oddly enough, it may be a blessing in disguise for the Redskinsa TM offense. Without Cooley on the field to provide a comfortable target for Jason Campbell, the QB started looking to other options on the field.

When the Redskins return from their bye, wide receiver Devin Thomas and tight end Fred Davis should have an increased role in the offense.

I have thought for a long time now zorn's play calling is to conservative and predictable.

Via Dan Steinberg at DC SportsBog, Devin Thomas calls the Redskins " Drama City ." ... The locker room opens at 11 a.m.; Jim Zorn speaks at 12:25. We'll see what's happening and get an update on Chris Cooley and the other injuries.

You couldn't help but wonder, watching the Redskins get pink-bellied by the Eagles on Monday night, when we might see another Monday night game at FedEx Field.

The Washington Redskins have been talked about on the national stage for the past couple of weeks.

DeSean Jackson scored two big-play touchdowns in the first half to spark the Philadelphia Eagles to a 27-17 win over the struggling Washington Redskins on Monday.

LANDOVER, Md. Things could have gone worse. No, really, they could have. The Washington Redskins were overmatched at times against the Philadelphia Eagles.

The Redskins have never had much sense of timing during the Dan Snyder years. They either do things too early or too late - one of the marks of a mismanaged franchise.

Devin Thomas has moved ahead of Malcolm Kelly on the depth chart and into the starting lineup, Jim Zorn said on Thursday.

We make a mistake when we try to impose rational thought on the Washington Redskins management. An old adage says that you can't reason someone out of a position they didn't reason themselves into.

When executive vice president of football operations Vinny Cerrato summarily appointed Sherman Lewis the team's play-caller despite the fact that Lewis had been part of the organization for less than two weeks, he and owner Daniel Snyder seemed to have constructed a rationale that their strategy would be working if weren't for the play-calling of Coach Jim Zorn and a couple of injuries.

I chatted with former Redskin Brian Mitchell for this morning's story . As always, Mitchell had more to say than I had space to offer, so I thought I'd share some of the leftovers below.

Chiefs vs Redskins - Game Day Blog Landover, MD The first quarter at FedEx Field was marked by sloppiness.

Jim Zorn already has the look of someone playing out the string of his employment.

When you average 3.1 yards a carry against the NFL's worst run defense, you've had a bad day.

Greg Blache has been thrown under the bus, Jim Zorn is on the hot seat, Sherman Lewis has his eyes on the offense and the Redskins fan base is calling for someone's head on a platter.