The latest episode of our football side project. Should Alex Smith just die already? If you touch RGIII’s penis, will your hands turn to gold? Also, our week seven picks. Enjoy the show. Click here to listen to the brand new episode of the Football Progrum.
THOUGHTS FROM THE GAME Billy Cundiff Must Be Released (Update: He Has Been!)–The entire feel of the game on Sunday changed when the Redskins, who had been sticking it to the Atlanta Falcons up until this point, missed a 31-yard field goal. Why did they miss that field goal? Because […]
This is a side project for the Papa’s Basement crew featuring your humble narrator and Howard. We discuss the highlights of the NFL season’s 4th week, like the Eagles beating the Giants on Sunday night, RGIII being the savior of the Redskins (even if they could barely limp past the […]
THOUGHTS FROM THE GAME RGIII is the Real Deal–For two decades, the Redskins have lacked a real quarterback. You know, that guy who, when the game hangs in the balance, takes things on his shoulders and wins the damn thing because failure is not in his vocabulary. He’s akin to […]
We don’t typically do sports radio on Papa’s Basement, but when we do, 1. It means something pretty nuts happened and 2. We do the ish outta it. We do it so hard that sports radio has to lie back, smoke a cigarette afterward and coo, “My husband never gives […]
Without fail, the arc of a Redskins season follows that of Requiem for a Dream‘s narrative: Things start off okay. Yes, the characters are flawed, but they have a chance. They have hopes and dreams and maybe, just maybe, they’re going to make it. Then, in the second stage, a […]
“Let me tell you something my friend. Hope is a dangerous thing. Hope can drive a man insane.” -Red Redding, The Shawshank Redemption Another year, another series of articles from me summarizing each Redskins game. I can’t help it. I was born in DC. The first object to ever hang […]
On this site, I tend to leave the workings of my day-to-day life rather ambiguous. It’s not because I’m afraid any of you will take the time to learn my schedule then murder me and wear my skin like a jumpsuit–I’m not vain enough to nurture such a conceit (though […]
I don’t normally make two click demands before an article has even started, but please go here for the proper mood music to read this by. Yesterday, in a move that had been anticipated for a while yet still came as a shock, the Redskins announced they were parting ways […]